World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Ellen E. Pinderhughes

Ellen E. Pinderhughes

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
31
Citations
7996
World Ranking
11056
National Ranking
5767

Overview

Ellen E. Pinderhughes is affiliated with Tufts University in the United States. Their research is situated primarily within the social sciences and psychology, with a focus on areas such as sociology and political science, clinical psychology, and safety research. The scientist's work extensively covers child welfare and adoption, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, family dynamics, and racial and ethnic identity research.

Their recent scholarly output includes the following papers:

  • The Fast Track intervention's impact on behaviors of despair in adolescence and young adulthood, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Unpacking complexities in ethnic-racial socialization in transracial adoptive families: A process-oriented transactional system, 2021, Development and Psychopathology
  • Microaggressions experienced by adoptive families and internationally adopted adolescents in France, 2020, Adoption Quarterly
  • Developing and Teaching an Anti-Bias Curriculum in a Public Elementary School: Leadership, K-1 Teachers', and Young Children's Experiences, 2021, Journal of Research in Childhood Education
  • Psychosis Symptom Trajectories Across Childhood and Adolescence in Three Longitudinal Studies: An Integrative Data Analysis with Mixture Modeling, 2023, Prevention Science

Their collaborations include frequent coauthors such as Robert J. McMahon, Karen L. Bierman, John D. Coie, Kenneth A. Dodge, and Mark T. Greenberg.

Common publication venues for their work are:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Adoption Quarterly
  • Prevention Science
  • PsycTESTS Dataset
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

The main research topics addressed include:

  • Child Welfare and Adoption
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Family Dynamics and Relationships
  • Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Psychosocial Factors Impacting Youth

Best Publications

  • Discipline Responses: Influences of Parents' Socioeconomic Status, Ethnicity, Beliefs About Parenting, Stress, and Cognitive–Emotional Processes

    Ellen E. Pinderhughes;Kenneth A. Dodge;John E. Bates;Gregory S. Pettit

  • Initial Impact of the Fast Track Prevention Trial for Conduct Problems: I. The High-Risk Sample

    Karen L. Bierman;John D. Coie;Kenneth A. Dodge;Mark T. Greenberg

  • Initial Impact of the Fast Track Prevention Trial for Conduct Problems: II. Classroom Effects

    Karen L. Bierman;John D. Coie;Kenneth A. Dodge;Mark T. Greenberg

  • The effects of a multiyear universal social–emotional learning program: The role of student and school characteristics.

    Karen L. Bierman;John D. Coie;Kenneth A. Dodge;Mark T. Greenberg

  • Parenting in Context: Impact of Neighborhood Poverty, Residential Stability, Public Services, Social Networks, and Danger on Parental Behaviors

    Ellen E. Pinderhughes;Robert Nix;E. Michael Foster;Damon Jones

  • The Relation between Mothers' Hostile Attribution Tendencies and Children's Externalizing Behavior Problems: The Mediating Role of Mothers' Harsh Discipline Practices

    Robert L. Nix;Ellen E. Pinderhughes;Kenneth A. Dodge;John E. Bates

  • Predicting Developmental Outcomes at School Entry Using a Multiple-Risk Model: Four American Communities

    Mark T. Greenberg;Liliana J. Lengua;John D. Coie;Ellen E. Pinderhughes

  • Parenting and Child Development in Adoptive Families

    David M. Brodzinsky;Ellen Pinderhughes

  • The Effects of the Fast Track Program on Serious Problem Outcomes at the End of Elementary School

    Karen L. Bierman;John D. Coie;Kenneth A. Dodge;E. Michael Foster

  • Impact of Early Intervention on Psychopathology, Crime, and Well-Being at Age 25

    Kenneth A. Dodge;Karen L. Bierman;John D. Coie;Mark T. Greenberg

  • If it's offered, will they come? Influences on parents' participation in a community-based conduct problems prevention program.

    Joan K. Orrell-Valente;Ellen E. Pinderhughes;Ernest Valente Jr.;Robert D. Laird

  • Factors influencing maltreated children's early adjustment in foster care

    Stephanie E. Milan;Ellen E. Pinderhughes

  • Using the Fast Track randomized prevention trial to test the early-starter model of the development of serious conduct problems.

    Karen L. Bierman;John D. Coie;Kenneth A. Dodge;Mark T. Greenberg

  • Discipline responses: Influences of parents' socioeconomic status, ethnicity, beliefs about parenting, stress, and cognitive-emotional processes.

    Unknown

  • School outcomes of aggressive-disruptive children: prediction from kindergarten risk factors and impact of the fast track prevention program.

    Karen L. Bierman;John Coie;Kenneth Dodge;Mark Greenberg

  • Merging universal and indicated prevention programs: The fast track model

    Karen L. Bierman;John D. Coie;Kenneth A. Dodge;Mark T. Greenberg

  • Excavating Culture: Disentangling Ethnic Differences From Contextual Influences in Parenting

    Huynh-Nhu Le;Rosario Ceballo;Ruth Chao;Nancy E. Hill

  • Predicting developmental outcomes at school entry using a multiple-risk model: four American communities. The Conduct Problems Prevention Research Group.

    Greenberg Mt;Lengua Lj;Coie Jd;Pinderhughes Ee

  • Evidence for a Multi-Dimensional Latent Structural Model of Externalizing Disorders

    Katie Witkiewitz;Kevin King;Robert J. McMahon;Johnny Wu

  • Indirect effects of the fast track intervention on conduct disorder symptoms and callous-unemotional traits: distinct pathways involving discipline and warmth

    Dave S. Pasalich;Dave S. Pasalich;Katie Witkiewitz;Robert J. McMahon;Robert J. McMahon;Ellen E. Pinderhughes

  • Family instability and child maladjustment trajectories during elementary school.

    Stephanie Milan;Ellen E. Pinderhughes

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. McMahon
Robert J. McMahon Simon Fraser University
Kenneth A. Dodge
Kenneth A. Dodge Duke University
John D. Coie
John D. Coie Duke University
Mark T. Greenberg
Mark T. Greenberg Pennsylvania State University
John E. Lochman
John E. Lochman University of Alabama
Karen L. Bierman
Karen L. Bierman Pennsylvania State University
Ellen C. Perrin
Ellen C. Perrin Tufts Medical Center
John E. Bates
John E. Bates Indiana University
Kevin M. King
Kevin M. King University of Washington
Gregory S. Pettit
Gregory S. Pettit Auburn University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Psychology in the USA opens the door to various related online degrees and rewarding career pathways, especially in allied fields like Social Work. Many students explore online social work programs, which not only complement a background in psychology but also expand career opportunities in counseling, case management, and community services.

Choosing the right program is essential for ensuring long-term value and employment prospects. For those considering Social Work, it’s important to research the most valuable online social work degrees in Nevada, as well as compare them to the most valuable online social work programs in Ohio. Each state offers unique opportunities and focuses, with varying licensure requirements and specializations.

Additional options to explore include the most valuable online social work programs in Tennessee and the most valuable online social work degree programs in Texas. These accredited programs are designed for flexibility, which is ideal for busy professionals or those studying remotely. Investigating these pathways is a smart next step for students with a passion for helping others and those aspiring to make a difference through psychology and social work.

Best Scientists Citing Ellen E. Pinderhughes

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles