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53
Citations
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National Ranking
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Matthew L. Speltz publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Matthew L. Speltz sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 130 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

Matthew L. Speltz D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Matthew L. Speltz sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Overview

Matthew L. Speltz is affiliated with Seattle Children's Hospital in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on areas within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with specific contributions to Genetics, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Pharmacy, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Signal Processing.

The scientist's academic output includes work on topics such as Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments, Cleft Lip and Palate Research, Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics, Infant Health and Development, Emotion and Mood Recognition, Speech and Audio Processing, and Head and Neck Surgical Oncology.

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal
  • Behavior Research Methods
  • Pediatric Physical Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Paediatrics & Child Health

Prominent coauthors collaborating with Matthew L. Speltz have been:

  • Brent R. Collett
  • Erin R. Wallace
  • Cindy Ola
  • Deborah Kartin
  • Michael L. Cunningham

Some notable papers authored or coauthored by Matthew L. Speltz include:

  • Infant AFAR: Automated facial action recognition in infants, 2022, Behavior Research Methods
  • Motor Function in School-Aged Children With Positional Plagiocephaly or Brachycephaly, 2020, Pediatric Physical Therapy
  • Cognitive, Motor, and Language Development of Preschool Children With Craniofacial Microsomia, 2020, The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal
  • Do Infant Motor Skills Mediate the Association Between Positional Plagiocephaly/Brachycephaly and Cognition in School-Aged Children?, 2020, Physical Therapy
  • Behavioral Adjustment of Preschool Children With and Without Craniofacial Microsomia, 2020, The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Best Publications

  • The role of attachment in the early development of disruptive behavior problems.

    Mark T. Greenberg;Matthew L. Speltz;Michelle Deklyen

  • Neurodevelopment of children with single suture craniosynostosis: a review

    Kathleen A. Kapp-Simon;Matthew L. Speltz;Matthew L. Speltz;Michael L. Cunningham;Michael L. Cunningham;Pravin K. Patel;Pravin K. Patel

  • Attachment security in preschoolers with and without externalizing behavior problems: A replication.

    Mark T. Greenberg;Matthew L. Speltz;Michelle DeKlyen;Marya C. Endriga

  • Neuropsychological characteristics and test behaviors of boys with early onset conduct problems.

    Matthew L. Speltz;Michelle DeKlyen;Rose Calderon;Mark T. Greenberg

  • Single-Suture Craniosynostosis: A Review of Neurobehavioral Research and Theory

    Matthew L. Speltz;Kathleen A. Kapp-Simon;Michael Cunningham;Jeffrey Marsh

  • Preschool boys with oppositional defiant disorder: clinical presentation and diagnostic change.

    Matthew L. Speltz;Jon McCLELLAN;Michelle DeKLYEN;Karen Jones

  • Correlates of clinic referral for early conduct problems: variable- and person-oriented approaches.

    Mark T. Greenberg;Matthew L. Speltz;Michelle Deklyen;Karen Jones

  • Attachment in preschoolers with disruptive behavior: A comparison of clinic-referred and nonproblem children

    Matthew L. Speltz;Mark T. Greenberg;Michelle Deklyen

  • Effects of Social Integration on Preschool Children with Handicaps

    Joseph R. Jenkins;Samuel L. Odom;Matthew L. Speltz

  • Assessment of injury risk in young children: a preliminary study of the injury behavior checklist.

    Matthew L. Speltz;Nancy Gonzales;Stephen Sulzbacher;Linda Quan

  • Case-Control Study of Neurodevelopment in Deformational Plagiocephaly

    Matthew L. Speltz;Brent R. Collett;Marni Stott-Miller;Jacqueline R. Starr

  • Fathering and early onset conduct problems: positive and negative parenting, father-son attachment, and the marital context.

    Michelle DeKlyen;Matthew L. Speltz;Mark T. Greenberg

  • Unintentional Injury in Preschool Boys With and Without Early Onset of Disruptive Behavior

    David C. Schwebel;Matthew L. Speltz;Karen Jones;Patricia Bardina

  • Neurodevelopmental implications of "deformational" plagiocephaly.

    Brent Collett;David Breiger;Darcy King;Michael Cunningham

  • Intellectual and Academic Functioning of School-Age Children With Single-Suture Craniosynostosis

    Matthew L. Speltz;Brent R. Collett;Erin R. Wallace;Jacqueline R. Starr

  • Effects of Craniofacial Birth Defects on Maternal Functioning Postinfancy

    Matthew L. Speltz;Sterling S. Clarren

  • Presurgical and postsurgical assessment of the neurodevelopment of infants with single-suture craniosynostosis: comparison with controls.

    Jacqueline R. Starr;Kathleen A. Kapp-Simon;Yona Keich Cloonan;Brent R. Collett

  • Early Predictors of Attachment in Infants with Cleft Lip and/or Palate

    Matthew L. Speltz;Marya C. Endriga;Philip A. Fisher;Craig A. Mason

  • Development in toddlers with and without deformational plagiocephaly.

    Brent R. Collett;Jacqueline R. Starr;Deborah Kartin;Carrie L. Heike

  • Development at Age 36 Months in Children With Deformational Plagiocephaly

    Brent R. Collett;Kristen E. Gray;Jacqueline R. Starr;Jacqueline R. Starr;Carrie L. Heike;Carrie L. Heike

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark T. Greenberg
Mark T. Greenberg Pennsylvania State University
Linda G. Shapiro
Linda G. Shapiro University of Washington
Jeffrey F. Cohn
Jeffrey F. Cohn University of Pittsburgh
Richard G. Ellenbogen
Richard G. Ellenbogen University of Washington
Samuel L. Odom
Samuel L. Odom University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Joseph R. Jenkins
Joseph R. Jenkins University of Washington
Philip A. Fisher
Philip A. Fisher Stanford University
Elizabeth Aylward
Elizabeth Aylward Seattle Children's Hospital
Geraldine Dawson
Geraldine Dawson Duke University
Mark J. Rieder
Mark J. Rieder University of Washington

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