The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marsha Dowda sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 304 publications — 88th percentile
88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marsha Dowda sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 85 D-Index — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Marsha Dowda is affiliated with the University of South Carolina in the United States and specializes in medical research with a focus on public health, environmental and occupational health, physiology, developmental and educational psychology, general health professions, and transportation. Their work primarily addresses issues related to obesity, physical activity, diet, children's physical and motor development, health and lifestyle studies, urban transport and accessibility, child nutrition and feeding issues, and health and wellbeing research.
Their recent publications cover a range of topics within these fields. Notable papers include:
Marsha Dowda frequently collaborates with several researchers across their publications. Frequent co-authors include:
Their research has been published in multiple venues, with repeated contributions to the following journals and platforms:
Their work integrates multiple disciplines related to medicine, with a significant portion dedicated to public health and environmental issues as well as developmental psychology. Their research topics span critical areas such as physical activity and health, childhood development, nutrition, and factors influencing health behaviors, including environmental and neighborhood influences on physical activity.
Stewart G. Trost;Russell R. Pate;James F. Sallis;Patty S. Freedson
Stewart G Trost;James F Sallis;Russell R Pate;Patty S Freedson
Harriet G. Williams;Karin A. Pfeiffer;Jennifer R. O'Neill;Marsha Dowda
Russell R. Pate;Gregory W. Heath;Marsha Dowda;Stewart G. Trost
Russell R. Pate;Maria João C. A. Almeida;Kerry L. McIver;Karin A. Pfeiffer
Russell R. Pate;Karin A. Pfeiffer;Stewart G. Trost;Paula Ziegler
R W. Motl;R K. Dishman;R Saunders;M Dowda
Russell R. Pate;Stewart G. Trost;Sarah Levin;Marsha Dowda
Russell R. Pate;Patty S. Freedson;James F. Sallis;Wendell C. Taylor
Rod K. Dishman;Robert W. Motl;Ruth P. Saunders;Gwen A. Felton
Stewart G. Trost;John R. Sirard;Marsha Dowda;Karin A. Pfeiffer
Rod K. Dishman;Robert W. Motl;Ruth P. Saunders;Gwen A. Felton
Russell R Pate;Jonathan A Mitchell;Wonwoo Byun;Marsha Dowda
William H. Brown;Karin A. Pfeiffer;Kerry L. McIver;Marsha Dowda
Stewart G. Trost;Russell R. Pate;Ruth P. Saunders;Dianne S. Ward
James F. Sallis;Wendell C. Taylor;Marsha Dowda;Patty S. Freedson
Russell R. Pate;Tom Baranowski;Marsha Dowda;Stewart G. Trost
Russell R. Pate;Dianne Stanton Ward;Ruth P. Saunders;Gwen Felton
Rod K. Dishman;Derek P. Hales;Karin A. Pfeiffer;Gwen A. Felton
Russell R. Pate;Kerry L. McIver;Marsha Dowda;William H. Brown
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