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James F. Malec

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Psychology

D-Index
66
Citations
23117
World Ranking
2660
National Ranking
1532

James F. Malec publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 243 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

James F. Malec D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James F. Malec sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

James F. Malec is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States and focuses on research primarily within the field of Medicine, contributing across several subfields including Epidemiology, Emergency Medicine, Neurology, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, as well as Sociology and Political Science.

The scientist's work mainly centers on the study of traumatic brain injury and related areas. Key topics of their research include:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Meta-analysis and Systematic Reviews
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Delphi Technique in Research
  • Occupational Therapy Practice and Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with James F. Malec are:

  • David B. Salisbury
  • Daniel M. Logan
  • G. Joseph Walters
  • Clare McGrath
  • Devan Parrott

The scientist has often published in the following venues:

  • Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
  • Journal of Neurotrauma
  • PM&R
  • EPJ Web of Conferences

Recent publications authored or co-authored by James F. Malec include:

  • "A Standard Method for Determining the Minimal Clinically Important Difference for Rehabilitation Measures" (2020) in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • "Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Posthospital Brain Injury Rehabilitation Providers" (2020) in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • "Rasch Analysis of the Mayo-Portland Adaptability Inventory for Posthospital Brain Injury Rehabilitation" (2024) in Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Additional papers linked to the research area where James F. Malec is involved include:

  • "Patterns of Functional Change Five to Ten Years after Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury" (2021) in Journal of Neurotrauma
  • "Response to: Can We Successfully Improve Attentional Impairments After Brain Injury With Computer-Based Interventions? Letter to the Editor on "Evidence-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation: Systematic Review of the Literature From 2009 Through 2014"" (2022) in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

James F. Malec has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) since 2000.

Best Publications

  • Definition of mild traumatic brain injury

    Thomas Kay;Douglas E. Harrington;Richard Adams;Thomas Anderson

  • Evidence-based cognitive rehabilitation: updated review of the literature from 2003 through 2008.

    Keith D. Cicerone;Donna M. Langenbahn;Cynthia Braden;James F. Malec

  • Evidence-based cognitive rehabilitation: Recommendations for clinical practice

    Keith D. Cicerone;Cynthia Dahlberg;Kathleen Kalmar;Donna M. Langenbahn

  • Evidence-based cognitive rehabilitation: updated review of the literature from 1998 through 2002.

    Keith D. Cicerone;Cynthia Dahlberg;James F. Malec;Donna M. Langenbahn

  • The Mayo classification system for traumatic brain injury severity

    James F. Malec;Allen W. Brown;Cynthia L. Leibson;Julie Testa Flaada

  • Neuropsychological tests' norms above age 55: COWAT, BNT, MAE token, WRAT-R reading, AMNART, STROOP, TMT, and JLO

    Robert J. Ivnik;James F. Malec;Glenn E. Smith;Eric G. Tangalos

  • Mayo's older americans normative studies: WAIS-R norms for ages 56 to 97

    Robert J. Ivnik;James F. Malec;Glenn E. Smith;Eric G. Tangalos

  • Evidence-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation: Systematic Review of the Literature From 2009 Through 2014.

    Keith D. Cicerone;Yelena Goldin;Keith Ganci;Amy Rosenbaum

  • Recommendations for the use of common outcome measures in traumatic brain injury research

    Elisabeth A. Wilde;Gale Gibson Whiteneck;Jennifer A. Bogner;Tamara Bushnik

  • Mayo's older americans normative studies: Updated AVLT norms for ages 56 to 97

    Robert J. Ivnik;James F. Malec;Glenn E. Smith;Eric G. Tangalos

  • Cognitive Rehabilitation Interventions for Executive Function: Moving from Bench to Bedside in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

    Keith Cicerone;Harvey Levin;James Malec;Donald Stuss

  • The mayo high performance teamwork scale: reliability and validity for evaluating key crew resource management skills

    James F. Malec;Laurence C. Torsher;William F. Dunn;Douglas A. Wiegmann

  • An assessment of gait and balance deficits after traumatic brain injury

    Jeffrey R. Basford;Li Shan Chou;Kenton R. Kaufman;Robert H. Brey

  • Validation of Single-Item Linear Analog Scale Assessment of Quality of Life in Neuro-Oncology Patients

    Dona E.C. Locke;Paul A. Decker;Jeff A. Sloan;Paul D. Brown

  • Clinical elements that predict outcome after traumatic brain injury: a prospective multicenter recursive partitioning (decision-tree) analysis.

    Allen W. Brown;James F. Malec;Robyn L. McClelland;Nancy N. Diehl

  • The Auditory-Verbal Learning Test (AVLT): Norms for ages 55 years and older.

    Robert J. Ivnik;James F. Malec;Eric G. Tangalos;Ronald C. Petersen

  • Early cognitive status and productivity outcome after traumatic brain injury: findings from the TBI model systems.

    Mark Sherer;Angelle M. Sander;Todd G. Nick;Walter M. High

  • Postacute brain injury rehabilitation

    James F. Malec;Jeffrey S. Basford

  • Goal Attainment Scaling in Rehabilitation

    James F. Malec

  • Handbook of Behavioral Medicine

    James Malec

  • Mild traumatic brain injury

    James F. Malec

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Ivnik
Robert J. Ivnik Mayo Clinic
Glenn E. Smith
Glenn E. Smith University of Florida
Eric G. Tangalos
Eric G. Tangalos Mayo Clinic
Ronald C. Petersen
Ronald C. Petersen University of Pennsylvania
Emre Kokmen
Emre Kokmen Mayo Clinic
Walter R. Frontera
Walter R. Frontera University of Puerto Rico
Kenneth J. Ottenbacher
Kenneth J. Ottenbacher The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Sureyya Dikmen
Sureyya Dikmen University of Washington
Alan M. Jette
Alan M. Jette MGH Institute of Health Professions
Richard L. Lieber
Richard L. Lieber Northwestern University

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Mary M. Machulda

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Louis M. French

United States Army Research Laboratory

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