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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 42 Citations 5,209 123 World Ranking 5328 National Ranking 535

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Psychotherapist
  • Mental illness

Kevin Howells spends much of his time researching Clinical psychology, Anger, Suicide prevention, Psychiatry and Human factors and ergonomics. Kevin Howells has included themes like Mental health and Construct in his Clinical psychology study. His work on Anger management is typically connected to Trait as part of general Anger study, connecting several disciplines of science.

Kevin Howells focuses mostly in the field of Anger management, narrowing it down to matters related to Psychological intervention and, in some cases, Social psychology, Intervention studies and Juvenile delinquency. His work deals with themes such as Personality disorders and Prison, which intersect with Psychiatry. Human factors and ergonomics and Injury prevention are frequently intertwined in his study.

His most cited work include:

  • The multifactor offender readiness model (227 citations)
  • What's the point? Towards a methodology for assessing the function of psychiatric inpatient aggression. (94 citations)
  • What's the point? Towards a methodology for assessing the function of psychiatric inpatient aggression. (94 citations)

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

Clinical psychology, Psychiatry, Anger, Social psychology and Human factors and ergonomics are his primary areas of study. Kevin Howells has researched Clinical psychology in several fields, including Psychological intervention, Cognition, Psychotherapist, Aggression and Harm. Kevin Howells has included themes like Risk assessment, Prison and Personality in his Psychiatry study.

The Anger study combines topics in areas such as Developmental psychology, Perspective-taking, Cognitive therapy and Expression. His Social relation and Remorse study, which is part of a larger body of work in Social psychology, is frequently linked to Sex offense, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Human factors and ergonomics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Injury prevention and Suicide prevention.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Clinical psychology (45.90%)
  • Psychiatry (30.33%)
  • Anger (33.61%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2017)?

  • Clinical psychology (45.90%)
  • Personality (20.49%)
  • Psychiatry (30.33%)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Clinical psychology, Personality, Psychiatry, Anger and Psychotherapist. His studies deal with areas such as Affect, Personality Assessment Inventory, Juvenile delinquency, Cognition and Mental health as well as Clinical psychology. In general Psychiatry study, his work on Aggression and Psychiatric hospital often relates to the realm of Suicide prevention, thereby connecting several areas of interest.

His work on Anger management as part of general Anger study is frequently linked to Context and Perspective, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science. His Psychotherapist study combines topics in areas such as Psychological intervention, Cognitive therapy and Treatment readiness. His Injury prevention study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Human factors and ergonomics.

Between 2007 and 2017, his most popular works were:

  • Mindfulness and the treatment of anger problems (84 citations)
  • A systematic review of measures of therapeutic engagement in psychosocial and psychological treatment. (69 citations)
  • Assessing Treatment Readiness in Violent Offenders (47 citations)

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

  • Social psychology
  • Psychotherapist
  • Mental illness

Clinical psychology, Anger, Psychotherapist, Juvenile delinquency and Human factors and ergonomics are his primary areas of study. His Clinical psychology research integrates issues from Psychological intervention, Mental health, Psychiatry, Cognition and Psychopathy. His research in Psychiatry intersects with topics in Personality disorders and Personality.

His research in the fields of Cognitive remediation therapy overlaps with other disciplines such as Rehabilitation. His work on Anger management as part of general Anger study is frequently linked to Perspective, bridging the gap between disciplines. The concepts of his Psychotherapist study are interwoven with issues in Cognitive behavioral therapy and Cognitive therapy.

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Best Publications

The multifactor offender readiness model

Tony Ward;Andrew Day;Kevin Howells;Astrid Birgden.
Aggression and Violent Behavior (2003)

448 Citations

Psychiatric inpatient aggression: A review of structural and functional assessment approaches

Michael David Daffern;Kevin Howells.
Aggression and Violent Behavior (2002)

177 Citations

Mindfulness and the treatment of anger problems

Steven Wright;Andrew Day;Kevin Howells.
Aggression and Violent Behavior (2009)

173 Citations

What's the point? Towards a methodology for assessing the function of psychiatric inpatient aggression.

Michael David Daffern;Kevin Howells;Kevin Howells;James Robert Ogloff.
Behaviour Research and Therapy (2007)

155 Citations

Anger, over-control and serious violent offending

Linda Davey;Andrew Day;Kevin Howells;Kevin Howells.
Aggression and Violent Behavior (2005)

147 Citations

Skills training for aggression control: Evaluation of an anger management programme for violent offenders

Bruce D. Watt;Kevin Howells.
Legal and Criminological Psychology (1999)

146 Citations

Brief anger management programs with offenders: Outcomes and predictors of change

Kevin Howells;Andrew Day;Paul Joseph Williamson;Susan Bubner.
Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology (2005)

146 Citations

The application of the transtheoretical model to offender populations: Some critical issues

Sharon Casey;Andrew Day;Kevin Howells.
Legal and Criminological Psychology (2005)

143 Citations

Cognitive appraisals associated with high trait anger

Jacobus F Hazebroek;Kevin Howells;Andrew Day.
Personality and Individual Differences (2001)

132 Citations

Anger in prisoners: women are different from men

Jennifer M Suter;Mitchell K Byrne;Stuart Byrne;Kevin Howells.
Personality and Individual Differences (2002)

127 Citations

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