What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Social science
Larry J. Nelson spends much of his time researching Developmental psychology, Young adult, Social psychology, Adult development and Social relation.
His Developmental psychology research incorporates themes from Human sexuality and Social environment.
His Young adult research integrates issues from Substance abuse and Clinical psychology.
His studies in Clinical psychology integrate themes in fields like Parental control and Well-being.
His work on Friendship, Aggression and Anger as part of general Social psychology study is frequently connected to Confirmatory factor analysis, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them.
Larry J. Nelson usually deals with Adult development and limits it to topics linked to Identity and Illegal drug use.
His most cited work include:
- Generation XXX Pornography Acceptance and Use Among Emerging Adults (398 citations)
- Distinguishing Features of Emerging Adulthood: The Role of Self-Classification as an Adult (309 citations)
- The Transaction between Parents' Perceptions of their Children's Shyness and their Parenting Styles (257 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Larry J. Nelson mainly investigates Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Young adult, Clinical psychology and Shyness.
Larry J. Nelson undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Developmental psychology and Injury prevention in his work.
When carried out as part of a general Social psychology research project, his work on Identity, Religiosity, Aggression and Affect is frequently linked to work in Structural equation modeling, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study.
His research in Young adult intersects with topics in Social relation and Social environment.
His study in the fields of Parental warmth under the domain of Clinical psychology overlaps with other disciplines such as Student engagement.
His Parenting styles research includes themes of Child rearing, Early childhood and Socialization.
He most often published in these fields:
- Developmental psychology (75.45%)
- Social psychology (30.91%)
- Young adult (21.82%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Developmental psychology (75.45%)
- Social withdrawal (6.36%)
- Well-being (7.27%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Larry J. Nelson focuses on Developmental psychology, Social withdrawal, Well-being, Social psychology and Shyness.
The Developmental psychology study combines topics in areas such as Flourishing and Self.
His study in Flourishing is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Identity, Identity development and Substance use.
His Well-being research includes elements of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development, Early adulthood, Developmental stage theories and Association.
His Social psychology study incorporates themes from Family functioning and Crowding.
His Adult development research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Norm, Compliance, Interdependence and Value.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Freedom to explore the self: How emerging adults use leisure to develop identity (17 citations)
- Established adulthood: A new conception of ages 30 to 45. (9 citations)
- Profiles of Helicopter Parenting, Parental Warmth, and Psychological Control During Emerging Adulthood: (7 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Social science
His primary scientific interests are in Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Flourishing, Self and Prosocial behavior.
Parental warmth and Psychological control are among the areas of Developmental psychology where the researcher is concentrating his efforts.
His work in the fields of Social psychology, such as Affect, intersects with other areas such as Space, Home environment and Structural equation modeling.
His Flourishing study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Social relation, Cognitive psychology and Substance use.
Self and Identity development are commonly linked in his work.
Larry J. Nelson merges Prosocial behavior with Positive parenting in his study.
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