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Jeffrey L. Thomas is affiliated with the United States Army Research Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the fields of Psychology and Health Professions, with a focus on Clinical Psychology as the main subfield. Other areas of study include General Health Professions, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

The scientist's work spans various topics related to mental health and psychological assessments, with particular emphasis on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research and the effects of COVID-19 on mental health. Additional topics covered in their research include Employment and Welfare Studies, Healthcare professionals' stress and burnout, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, and Educational and Psychological Assessments.

The following are some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jeffrey L. Thomas, including publication year and venue:

  • US soldiers and the role of leadership: COVID-19, mental health, and adherence to public health guidelines, 2022, BMC Public Health
  • Order effects in PTSD network analysis: important implications for diagnostic conceptualization, treatment refinement, and research, 2020, Psychological Medicine
  • Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on army families: Household finances, familial experiences, and soldiers' behavioral health, 2022, Military Psychology
  • COVID-19 Concerns, Information Needs, and Adverse Mental Health Outcomes among U.S. Soldiers, 2023, Military Medicine
  • Understanding a Time of High Risk for Suicide: Adversities Associated with Separation from Military Service among National Guard and Reserve Service Members, 2023, Psychiatry

Jeffrey L. Thomas frequently collaborates with other researchers. Some of their regular co-authors include:

  • Amy B. Adler
  • Stephanie A. Q. Gomez
  • Matthew R. Beymer
  • Theresa Jackson Santo
  • Amy Millikan Bell

The scientist's publications are distributed across multiple venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Psychiatry
  • BMC Public Health
  • Psychological Medicine
  • Military Psychology
  • Military Medicine

Best Publications

  • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Soldiers Returning from Iraq

    Charles W. Hoge;Dennis McGurk;Jeffrey L. Thomas;Anthony L. Cox

  • Prevalence of mental health problems and functional impairment among active component and National Guard soldiers 3 and 12 months following combat in Iraq.

    Jeffrey L. Thomas;Joshua E. Wilk;Lyndon A. Riviere;Dennis McGurk

  • Post-combat invincibility: Violent combat experiences are associated with increased risk-taking propensity following deployment

    William D.S. Killgore;Dave I. Cotting;Jeffrey L. Thomas;Anthony L. Cox

  • Stigma, Barriers to Care, and Use of Mental Health Services Among Active Duty and National Guard Soldiers After Combat

    Paul Y. Kim;Jeffrey L. Thomas;Joshua E. Wilk;Carl A. Castro

  • Relationship of combat experiences to alcohol misuse among U.S. soldiers returning from the Iraq war.

    Joshua E. Wilk;Paul D. Bliese;Paul Y. Kim;Jeffrey L. Thomas

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder associated with combat service in Iraq or Afghanistan: reconciling prevalence differences between studies.

    Brian C. Kok;Richard K. Herrell;Jeffrey L. Thomas;Charles W. Hoge

  • Timing of postcombat mental health assessments.

    Paul D. Bliese;Kathleen M. Wright;Amy B. Adler;Jeffrey L. Thomas

  • Unit-Level OCB and Unit Effectiveness: Examining the Incremental Effect of Helping Behavior

    Mark G. Ehrhart;Paul D. Bliese;Jeffrey L. Thomas

  • Mild traumatic brain injury (concussion) during combat: lack of association of blast mechanism with persistent postconcussive symptoms.

    Joshua E. Wilk;Jeffrey L. Thomas;Dennis M. McGurk;Lyndon A. Riviere

  • Job demands and job performance: the mediating effect of psychological and physical strain and the moderating effect of role clarity.

    Jessica Lang;Jeffrey L. Thomas;Paul D. Bliese;Amy B. Adler

  • Mental health outcomes in US and UK military personnel returning from Iraq

    Josefin Sundin;Richard K. Herrell;Charles W. Hoge;Nicola T. Fear

  • Interpersonal Conflict and Organizational Commitment: Examining Two Levels of Supervisory Support as Multilevel Moderators1

    Jeffrey L. Thomas;Paul D. Bliese;Steve M. Jex

  • The multilevel effects of occupational stressors on soldiers' well-being, organizational attachment, and readiness.

    Jennifer S. Tucker;Robert R. Sinclair;Jeffrey L. Thomas

  • A group randomized trial of critical incident stress debriefing provided to U.S. peacekeepers

    Amy B. Adler;Brett T. Litz;Carl Andrew Castro;Michael Suvak

  • Dispositional optimism buffers combat veterans from the negative effects of warzone stress on mental health symptoms and work impairment

    Jeffrey L. Thomas;Thomas W. Britt;Heather Odle‐Dusseau;Paul D. Bliese

  • Values predicting leader performance in the U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Assessment Center: evidence for a personality-mediated model☆

    Jeffrey L Thomas;Marcus W Dickson;Paul D Bliese

  • Trends in mental health services utilization and stigma in US soldiers from 2002 to 2011.

    Phillip J. Quartana;Joshua E. Wilk;Jeffrey L. Thomas;Robert M. Bray

  • Grief and physical health outcomes in U.S. soldiers returning from combat

    Robin L. Toblin;Lyndon A. Riviere;Jeffrey L. Thomas;Amy B. Adler

  • Building social resilience in soldiers: A double dissociative randomized controlled study.

    John T. Cacioppo;Amy B. Adler;Paul B. Lester;Dennis McGurk

  • Relations between stressors and group perceptions: main and mediating effects

    Steve M. Jex;Jeffrey L. Thomas

Frequent Co-Authors

Amy B. Adler
Amy B. Adler Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Paul D. Bliese
Paul D. Bliese University of South Carolina
Thomas W. Britt
Thomas W. Britt Clemson University
Steve M. Jex
Steve M. Jex Bowling Green State University
Stephanie Cacioppo
Stephanie Cacioppo University of Chicago
Brett T. Litz
Brett T. Litz Boston University
John T. Cacioppo
John T. Cacioppo University of Chicago
William D.S. Killgore
William D.S. Killgore University of Arizona
Michael K. Suvak
Michael K. Suvak Suffolk University

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