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  • 1985 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Jeffrey D. Fisher is affiliated with the University of Connecticut in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on medicine as well as economics, econometrics, and finance. Their scholarly output includes work in key subfields such as economics and econometrics, finance, epidemiology, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, and hepatology.

Their research topics are diverse and include housing market and economics, HIV and drug use with associated sexual risk behaviors, financial markets and investment strategies, capital investment and risk analysis, hepatitis C virus research, and studies on tropical and extratropical cyclones, as well as wind and air flow dynamics.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • The Journal of Portfolio Management
  • Business Economics
  • Marine Policy
  • advances in/psychology
  • AIDS and Behavior

They have collaborated with several coauthors repeatedly, including:

  • Adam Viera
  • Lauretta E. Grau
  • Scott O. Farnum
  • Jeanette M. Tetrault
  • Greg Scott

Among recent papers, notable titles include:

  • The impact of Hurricanes on the value of commercial real estate, 2021, published in Business Economics
  • Ecological carrying capacity in mariculture: Consideration and application in geographic strategies and policy, 2023, published in Marine Policy
  • An Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) Model of pandemic risk and prevention, 2023, published in advances in/psychology
  • Portfolio Upside and Downside Risk-Both Matter!, 2021, published in The Journal of Portfolio Management
  • The Feasibility and Acceptability of a Clinical Pharmacist-delivered Intervention to Reduce Bothersome Health Symptoms from Polypharmacy and Alcohol Use and Communicate Risk among People with HIV: Pilot Study Protocol, 2024, published in AIDS and Behavior

In 1985, Jeffrey D. Fisher was recognized as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA).

Best Publications

  • Changing AIDS-risk behavior.

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher

  • The Role of Social Support in the Process of Work Stress: A Meta-Analysis

    Chockalingam Viswesvaran;Juan I. Sanchez;Jeffrey Fisher

  • Recipient reactions to aid

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;Arie Nadler;Sheryle Whitcher-Alagna

  • The disclosure processes model: understanding disclosure decision making and postdisclosure outcomes among people living with a concealable stigmatized identity.

    Stephenie R. Chaudoir;Jeffrey D. Fisher

  • An information-motivation-behavioral skills model of adherence to antiretroviral therapy

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher;K. Rivet Amico;Jennifer J. Harman

  • The Information‐Motivation‐Behavioral Skills Model: A General Social Psychological Approach to Understanding and Promoting Health Behavior

    William A. Fisher;Jeffrey D. Fisher;Jennifer Harman

  • Theoretical Approaches to Individual-Level Change in HIV Risk Behavior

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher

  • Changing AIDS risk behavior: effects of an intervention emphasizing AIDS risk reduction information, motivation, and behavioral skills in a college student population.

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher;Stephen J. Misovich;Diane L. Kimble

  • Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model-Based HIV Risk Behavior Change Intervention for Inner-City High School Youth

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher;Angela D. Bryan;Stephen J. Misovich

  • Close relationships and elevated HIV risk behavior: Evidence and possible underlying psychological processes.

    Stephen J. Misovich;Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher

  • Empirical tests of an information-motivation-behavioral skills model of AIDS-preventive behavior with gay men and heterosexual university students.

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher;Sunyna S. Williams;Thomas E. Malloy

  • Hands touching hands: affective and evaluative effects of an interpersonal touch.

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;Marvin Rytting;Richard Heslin

  • Understanding and promoting AIDS-preventive behavior: Insights from the theory of reasoned action.

    William A. Fisher;Jeffrey D. Fisher;Barbara J. Rye

  • Possible effects of reference group-based social influence on AIDS-risk behavior and AIDS prevention.

    Jeffrey D. Fisher

  • Understanding HIV disclosure: a review and application of the Disclosure Processes Model.

    Stephenie R. Chaudoir;Jeffrey D. Fisher;Jane M. Simoni

  • The social psychology of intergroup reconciliation

    Arie Nadler;Thomas E. Malloy;Jeffrey D. Fisher

  • Multidimensional reaction to therapeutic touch in a hospital setting.

    Sheryle J. Whitcher;Jeffrey D. Fisher

  • Tests of the mediational role of preparatory safer sexual behavior in the context of the theory of planned behavior.

    Angela Bryan;Jeffrey D. Fisher;William A. Fisher

  • Clinician-delivered intervention during routine clinical care reduces unprotected sexual behavior among HIV-infected patients.

    Jeffrey D Fisher;William A Fisher;Deborah H Cornman;Rivet K Amico

  • New directions in helping

    Jeffrey D. Fisher;Arie Nadler;Bella M. DePaulo

Frequent Co-Authors

William A. Fisher
William A. Fisher University of Western Ontario
Arie Nadler
Arie Nadler Tel Aviv University
Angela D. Bryan
Angela D. Bryan University of Colorado Boulder
Bella M. DePaulo
Bella M. DePaulo University of California, Santa Barbara
Blair T. Johnson
Blair T. Johnson University of Connecticut
Seth C. Kalichman
Seth C. Kalichman University of Connecticut
Jane M. Simoni
Jane M. Simoni University of Washington
Donn Byrne
Donn Byrne Purdue University West Lafayette
Roxane Cohen Silver
Roxane Cohen Silver University of California, Irvine
Howard Tennen
Howard Tennen University of Connecticut

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