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Kevin M. Fitzpatrick is affiliated with the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville in the United States. Their research primarily resides within the field of Psychology, with a substantial focus on Clinical Psychology. Their work also intersects with General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Health, and Social Psychology.

Their main research topics include:

  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Recent publications by Kevin M. Fitzpatrick span various aspects of public health and psychology during the COVID-19 pandemic. Notable papers include:

  • "Fear of COVID-19 and the mental health consequences in America." (2020), published in Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice and Policy
  • "Assessing Food Insecurity among US Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic" (2020), published in Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition
  • "Facing new fears during the COVID-19 pandemic: The State of America's mental health" (2020), published in Journal of Anxiety Disorders
  • "Living in the midst of fear: Depressive symptomatology among US adults during the COVID-19 pandemic" (2020), published in Depression and Anxiety

Kevin M. Fitzpatrick has contributed to book publications, including a work titled "Hurricane Harvey's Aftermath" (2020) published by New York University Press eBooks.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Fitzpatrick include:

  • Matthew L. Spialek
  • Casey T. Harris
  • Grant Drawve
  • Don E. Willis
  • Bettina Pikó

Their research often appears in publication venues such as:

  • Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • AIMS Public Health
  • Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
  • New York University Press eBooks

Best Publications

  • The prevalence and consequences of exposure to violence among African-American youth.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;Janet P. Boldizar

  • Fear of COVID-19 and the mental health consequences in America.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;Casey Harris;Grant Drawve

  • Exposure to violence and presence of depression among low-income, African-American youth.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick

  • Unhealthy Places: The Ecology of Risk in the Urban Landscape

    Kevin Fitzpatrick;Mark LaGory

  • Intersecting Social Affiliations and Intermarriage

    Peter M. Blau;Carolyn Beeker;Kevin M. Fitzpatrick

  • Depressive symptomatology, exposure to violence, and the role of social capital among African American adolescents.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;Bettina F. Piko;Darlene R. Wright;Mark LaGory

  • Fighting among America's youth: a risk and protective factors approach

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick

  • Assessing Food Insecurity among US Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;Casey Harris;Grant Drawve;Don E. Willis

  • Does class matter? SES and psychosocial health among Hungarian adolescents

    Bettina Piko;Kevin M Fitzpatrick

  • Race and ethnicity, gender, and age on perceived threats and fear of COVID-19: Evidence from two national data sources

    Michael Niño;Casey Harris;Grant Drawve;Kevin M. Fitzpatrick

  • Socioeconomic status, psychosocial health and health behaviours among Hungarian adolescents.

    Bettina F Piko;Kevin M Fitzpatrick

  • Facing new fears during the COVID-19 pandemic: The State of America's mental health.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;Grant Drawve;Casey Harris

  • Living in the midst of fear: Depressive symptomatology among US adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;Casey Harris;Grant Drawve

  • Social Capital and Adolescent Violent Behavior: Correlates of Fighting and Weapon Use among Secondary School Students

    Darlene R. Wright;Kevin M. Fitzpatrick

  • Social assets and mental distress among the homeless: exploring the roles of social support and other forms of social capital on depression

    Jay Irwin;Mark LaGory;Ferris Ritchey;Kevin Fitzpatrick

  • Substance use, religiosity, and other protective factors among Hungarian adolescents.

    Bettina F. Piko;Kevin M. Fitzpatrick

  • Not just pushing and shoving: school bullying among African American adolescents.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;Akilah Dulin;Bettina Franciska Piko

  • Policy, School Structure, and Sociodemographic Effects on Statewide High School Dropout Rates.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;William C. Yoels

  • How bad is it? Suicidality in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Kevin M. Fitzpatrick;Casey Harris;Grant Drawve

  • Homelessness and Affiliation

    Mark La Gory;Ferris Ritchey;Kevin Fitzpatrick

Frequent Co-Authors

Bettina Pikó
Bettina Pikó University of Szeged
Aleksandra Luszczynska
Aleksandra Luszczynska University of Social Sciences and Humanities
Peter M. Blau
Peter M. Blau Columbia University

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