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Jennifer R. Melcher is affiliated with the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Psychology, with a focus on Applied Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology, and Clinical Psychology. Their work also intersects with Sociology and Political Science.

The central themes in Melcher's research involve digital mental health interventions, mental health research topics, mental health treatment and access, the impact of technology on adolescents, mobile health and mHealth applications, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, and the effects of COVID-19 on mental health.

Notable recent publications by Jennifer R. Melcher include:

  • Digital phenotyping for mental health of college students: a clinical review (2020, Evidence-Based Mental Health)
  • College student engagement with mental health apps: analysis of barriers to sustained use (2020, Journal of American College Health)
  • Smartphone Apps for College Mental Health: A Concern for Privacy and Quality of Current Offerings (2020, Psychiatric Services)
  • Digital phenotyping of student mental health during COVID-19: an observational study of 100 college students (2021, Journal of American College Health)
  • Longitudinal symptom changes and association with home time in people with schizophrenia: An observational digital phenotyping study (2022, Schizophrenia Research)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Melcher include John Torous, Ryan Hays, Ryan D'Mello, Erica Camacho, and Sarah Lagan.

The scientist's research has been published regularly in venues such as Journal of American College Health, Evidence-Based Mental Health, Psychiatric Services, Schizophrenia Research, and Psychiatry Research.

Best Publications

  • Ringing Ears: The Neuroscience of Tinnitus

    Larry E. Roberts;Jos J. Eggermont;Donald M. Caspary;Susan E. Shore

  • Human posterior auditory cortex gates novel sounds to consciousness.

    Iiro P. Jääskeläinen;Jyrki Ahveninen;Giorgio Bonmassar;Anders M. Dale

  • Tonotopic organization in human auditory cortex revealed by progressions of frequency sensitivity.

    Thomas M. Talavage;Martin I. Sereno;Jennifer R. Melcher;Patrick J. Ledden

  • Consensus for tinnitus patient assessment and treatment outcome measurement: Tinnitus Research Initiative meeting, Regensburg, July 2006.

    B. Langguth;R. Goodey;A. Azevedo;A. Bjorne

  • Tinnitus, Diminished Sound-Level Tolerance, and Elevated Auditory Activity in Humans with Clinically Normal Hearing Sensitivity

    Jianwen Wendy Gu;Jianwen Wendy Gu;Christopher F. Halpin;Christopher F. Halpin;Christopher F. Halpin;Eui-Cheol Nam;Eui-Cheol Nam;Robert A. Levine;Robert A. Levine

  • Lateralized tinnitus studied with functional magnetic resonance imaging: abnormal inferior colliculus activation.

    J. R. Melcher;I. S. Sigalovsky;I. S. Sigalovsky;J. J. Guinan;J. J. Guinan;J. J. Guinan;R. A. Levine

  • Generators of the brainstem auditory evoked potential in cat. III: Identified cell populations.

    Jennifer R. Melcher;Nelson Y.S. Kiang

  • A Neural Representation of Pitch Salience in Nonprimary Human Auditory Cortex Revealed with Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Hector Penagos;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher;Andrew J. Oxenham

  • Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials Suggest a Role for the Ventral Cochlear Nucleus in Tinnitus

    Jianwen Wendy Gu;Jianwen Wendy Gu;Barbara S. Herrmann;Barbara S. Herrmann;Barbara S. Herrmann;Robert A. Levine;Robert A. Levine;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher

  • Imaging Subcortical Auditory Activity in Humans

    A.R. Guimaraes;A.R. Guimaraes;J.R. Melcher;T.M. Talavage;T.M. Talavage;J.R. Baker;J.R. Baker

  • Neuromagnetic Correlates of Streaming in Human Auditory Cortex

    Alexander Gutschalk;Alexander Gutschalk;Alexander Gutschalk;Christophe Micheyl;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher;André Rupp

  • Mapping an intrinsic MR property of gray matter in auditory cortex of living humans: A possible marker for primary cortex and hemispheric differences☆

    Irina S. Sigalovsky;Irina S. Sigalovsky;Bruce Fischl;Bruce Fischl;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher

  • Frequency-dependent responses exhibited by multiple regions in human auditory cortex.

    Thomas M Talavage;Patrick J Ledden;Randall R Benson;Bruce R Rosen

  • Acoustic noise during functional magnetic resonance imaging.

    Michael E. Ravicz;Jennifer R. Melcher;Nelson Y.-S. Kiang

  • The role of auditory cortex in the formation of auditory streams

    Christophe Micheyl;Christophe Micheyl;Robert P. Carlyon;Alexander Gutschalk;Jennifer R. Melcher

  • Sound Repetition Rate in the Human Auditory Pathway: Representations in the Waveshape and Amplitude of fMRI Activation

    Michael P. Harms;Michael P. Harms;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher

  • The Auditory Midbrain of People with Tinnitus: Abnormal Sound-Evoked Activity Revisited

    Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher;Robert A. Levine;Robert A. Levine;Christopher Bergevin;Christopher Bergevin;Barbara Norris

  • Generators of the brainstem auditory evoked potential in cat. II. Correlating lesion sites with waveform changes

    Jennifer R. Melcher;John J. Guinan;John J. Guinan;John J. Guinan;Inge M. Knudson;Nelson Y.S. Kiang

  • Effects of sound level on fMRI activation in human brainstem, thalamic and cortical centers.

    Irina S. Sigalovsky;Irina S. Sigalovsky;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher;Jennifer R. Melcher

  • Evidence for a tinnitus subgroup responsive to somatosensory based treatment modalities.

    R A Levine;E C Nam;E C Nam;Y Oron;J R Melcher

Frequent Co-Authors

John J. Guinan
John J. Guinan Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Bruce R. Rosen
Bruce R. Rosen Harvard University
Michael P. Harms
Michael P. Harms Washington University in St. Louis
Bruce Fischl
Bruce Fischl Harvard University
Anders M. Dale
Anders M. Dale J. Craig Venter Institute
Randy L. Gollub
Randy L. Gollub Harvard Medical School
Robert M. Weisskoff
Robert M. Weisskoff Harvard University
Christopher I. Moore
Christopher I. Moore Brown University
Joseph B. Mandeville
Joseph B. Mandeville Harvard University

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