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Psychology D-index 69 Citations 25,901 150 World Ranking 1646 National Ranking 1001

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Awards & Achievements

1958 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Psychiatry
  • Major depressive disorder
  • Mental illness

His main research concerns Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Psychometrics, Cross-sectional study and Mental health. His study in Clinical psychology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Child and adolescent psychiatry and Anxiety. His Psychometrics research includes themes of Test validity, Personality Assessment Inventory and Sample.

His research integrates issues of Children's Global Assessment Scale and Rating scale in his study of Test validity. His Cross-sectional study research incorporates elements of Prevalence and Structured interview. His study looks at the relationship between Mental health and topics such as Child Behavior Checklist, which overlap with Cross-cultural studies and Competence.

His most cited work include:

  • A Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS) (2726 citations)
  • The NIMH Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children Version 2.3 (DISC-2.3): Description, Acceptability, Prevalence Rates, and Performance in the MECA Study (1449 citations)
  • Estimates of the prevalence of childhood maladjustment in a community survey in Puerto Rico. The use of combined measures. (646 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Developmental psychology, Mental health and Psychopathology. His Psychiatry study combines topics in areas such as Sample and Psychometrics. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Cross-sectional study, Test validity and Structured interview.

His studies in Clinical psychology integrate themes in fields like Comorbidity and Anxiety. His research in the fields of Child Behavior Checklist, Conduct disorder and Concurrent validity overlaps with other disciplines such as Social environment. His research in Mental health intersects with topics in Phobic disorder, Socioeconomic status, Gerontology and Depression.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Psychiatry (47.06%)
  • Clinical psychology (38.56%)
  • Developmental psychology (28.76%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Longitudinal study (8.50%)
  • Clinical psychology (38.56%)
  • Psychological intervention (6.54%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Longitudinal study, Clinical psychology, Psychological intervention, Demography and Young adult. His work deals with themes such as Developmental psychology and Minority group, which intersect with Longitudinal study. The concepts of his Clinical psychology study are interwoven with issues in Logistic regression and Sensation seeking.

His Psychological intervention study improves the overall literature in Psychiatry. His work on Mental health as part of general Psychiatry research is often related to Social environment, thus linking different fields of science. The Young adult study combines topics in areas such as Juvenile delinquency and Psychopathology.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Childhood Adversity and Early Initiation of Alcohol Use in Two Representative Samples of Puerto Rican Youth. (13 citations)
  • The effect of minority status and social context on the development of depression and anxiety: a longitudinal study of Puerto Rican descent youth. (11 citations)
  • Parental warmth and psychiatric disorders among Puerto Rican children in two different socio-cultural contexts (7 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Major depressive disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Mental illness

Hector R. Bird mainly investigates Longitudinal study, Clinical psychology, Suicide prevention, Injury prevention and Psychological intervention. Hector R. Bird combines subjects such as Developmental psychology and Minority group with his study of Longitudinal study. Hector R. Bird performs multidisciplinary study on Developmental psychology and Puerto rican in his works.

His Minority group study which covers Social support that intersects with Mental health. His Clinical psychology research integrates issues from Juvenile delinquency, Life course approach, Multinomial logistic regression and Propensity score matching. His Psychological intervention research is included under the broader classification of Psychiatry.

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Best Publications

A Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS)

David Shaffer;Madelyn S. Gould;James Brasic;Paul Ambrosini.
Archives of General Psychiatry (1983)

3941 Citations

The NIMH Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children Version 2.3 (DISC-2.3): Description, Acceptability, Prevalence Rates, and Performance in the MECA Study

David Shaffer;Prudence Fisher;Mina K. Dulcan;Mark Davies.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1996)

2081 Citations

Estimates of the prevalence of childhood maladjustment in a community survey in Puerto Rico. The use of combined measures.

Hector R. Bird;Glorisa Canino;Maritza Rubio-Stipec;Madelyn S. Gould.
Archives of General Psychiatry (1988)

1218 Citations

The prevalence of specific psychiatric disorders in Puerto Rico.

Glorisa J. Canino;Hector R. Bird;Patrick E. Shrout;Maritza Rubio-Stipec.
Archives of General Psychiatry (1987)

799 Citations

The DSM-IV rates of child and adolescent disorders in Puerto Rico: prevalence, correlates, service use, and the effects of impairment.

Glorisa Canino;Patrick E. Shrout;Maritza Rubio-Stipec;Hector R. Bird.
Archives of General Psychiatry (2004)

724 Citations

Aggregating data from multiple informants in child psychiatry epidemiological research.

Hector R. Bird;Madelyn S. Gould;Beatriz Staghezza.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1992)

718 Citations

Parent and Child contributions to diagnosis of Mental disorder : Are both informants always necessary?

Peter S. Jensen;Maritza Rubio-Stipec;Glorisa Canino;Hector R. Bird.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1999)

709 Citations

Patterns of Diagnostic Comorbidity in a Community Sample of Children Aged 9 through 16 Years

Hector R. Bird;Madelyn S. Gould;Beatriz M. Staghezza.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1993)

523 Citations

Adverse Life Events and Resilience

Quyen Q. Tiet;Hector R. Bird;Mark Davies;Christina Hoven.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1998)

518 Citations

Criterion Validity of the NIMH Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children Version 2.3 (DISC-2.3)

Mary E. Schwab-Stone;David Shaffer;Mina K. Dulcan;Peter S. Jensen.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (1996)

504 Citations

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