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D-Index
64
Citations
14891
World Ranking
2984
National Ranking
145

Meaghan O'Donnell 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 Meaghan O'Donnell sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 231 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Meaghan O'Donnell 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 Meaghan O'Donnell sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Meaghan O'Donnell is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and specializes in psychology, with a particular focus on clinical psychology. Their extensive publication record encompasses 184 works primarily within the field of psychology, including 147 publications in clinical psychology, 28 in general health professions, 20 in experimental and cognitive psychology, and 18 in epidemiology. They also contribute to sociology and political science with 16 publications.

Their research covers several key topics, with notable attention to posttraumatic stress disorder research, migration, health and trauma, and resilience and mental health. Additional areas of focus include traumatic brain injury research, disaster response and management, child abuse and trauma, and racial and ethnic identity research.

Meaghan O'Donnell has published regularly in a variety of academic journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Traumatic Stress
  • European Journal of Psychotraumatology
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Clinical Psychology Science and Practice
  • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Some of Meaghan O'Donnell's recent papers include:

  • COVID-19: Reducing the risk of infection might increase the risk of intimate partner violence (2020), published in EClinicalMedicine
  • Dropout from guideline-recommended psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis (2021), published in Journal of Affective Disorders Reports
  • Strategies for Delivering Mental Health Services in Response to Global Climate Change: A Narrative Review (2020), published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • The dynamic course of psychological outcomes following the Victorian Black Saturday bushfires (2020), published in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
  • The association between COVID-19 related stressors and mental health in refugees living in Australia (2021), published in European Journal of Psychotraumatology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Meaghan O'Donnell include:

  • David Forbes
  • Richard A. Bryant
  • Tracey Varker
  • Sean Cowlishaw
  • Alexander C. McFarlane

Best Publications

  • The Psychiatric Sequelae of Traumatic Injury

    Richard A. Bryant;Meaghan L. O'Donnell;Mark Creamer;Alexander C. McFarlane

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression Following Trauma: Understanding Comorbidity

    Meaghan L. O’Donnell;Mark Creamer;Phillipa Pattison

  • International meta-analysis of PTSD genome-wide association studies identifies sex- and ancestry-specific genetic risk loci

    Caroline M. Nievergelt;Caroline M. Nievergelt;Adam X. Maihofer;Adam X. Maihofer;Torsten Klengel;Torsten Klengel;Elizabeth G. Atkinson;Elizabeth G. Atkinson

  • Lifetime Prevalence of Gender-Based Violence in Women and the Relationship With Mental Disorders and Psychosocial Function

    Susan Rees;Derrick Silove;Tien Chey;Lorraine Ivancic

  • Psychiatric Morbidity Following Injury

    Meaghan L. O'donnell;Mark C. Creamer;Phillipa Pattison;Christopher Atkin

  • Acute and Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in the Emergence of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Network Analysis

    Richard A Bryant;Mark Creamer;Meaghan O'Donnell;David Forbes

  • Sleep Disturbance Immediately Prior to Trauma Predicts Subsequent Psychiatric Disorder

    Richard A. Bryant;Mark Creamer;Meaghan O'Donnell;Derrick Silove

  • Posttraumatic disorders following injury: an empirical and methodological review.

    Meaghan L. O'Donnell;Mark Creamer;Richard A. Bryant;Ulrich Schnyder

  • A study of the protective function of acute morphine administration on subsequent posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Richard A. Bryant;Mark Creamer;Meaghan O'Donnell;Derrick Silove

  • Trajectory of post-traumatic stress following traumatic injury: 6-year follow-up

    Richard A Bryant;Angela Nickerson;Mark Creamer;Meaghan O'Donnell

  • The effect of post-traumatic stress disorder on refugees' parenting and their children's mental health: a cohort study.

    Richard A Bryant;Ben Edwards;Mark Creamer;Meaghan O'Donnell

  • PTSD symptom trajectories: from early to chronic response.

    Meaghan L. O’Donnell;Peter Elliott;Winnie Lau;Winnie Lau;Mark Creamer

  • Efficacy of motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and depression symptoms following traumatic brain injury

    Jennie Louise Ponsford;Nicole Kathleen Lee;Dana Kirsty Wong;Adam John Davy McKay

  • A multisite analysis of the fluctuating course of posttraumatic stress disorder.

    Richard A. Bryant;Richard A. Bryant;Meaghan L. O’Donnell;Mark Creamer;Alexander C. McFarlane

  • A predictive screening index for posttraumatic stress disorder and depression following traumatic injury.

    Meaghan L. O'Donnell;Mark C. Creamer;Ruth Parslow;Peter Elliott

  • Mental health following traumatic injury: Toward a health system model of early psychological intervention

    Meaghan L O'Donnell;Richard A Bryant;Mark Creamer;Jess Carty

  • Relationship Between Stressfulness of Claiming for Injury Compensation and Long-term Recovery: A Prospective Cohort Study

    Genevieve Meredyth Grant;Genevieve Meredyth Grant;Meaghan O'Donnell;Matthew J Spittal;Mark C Creamer

  • Support for the mutual maintenance of pain and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms

    A. Liedl;M. O'Donnell;M. Creamer;D. Silove

  • The relationship between acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder in severely injured trauma survivors

    Mark Creamer;Meaghan L O’Donnell;Phillipa Pattison

  • Trauma at the Hands of Another: Distinguishing PTSD Patterns Following Intimate and Nonintimate Interpersonal and Noninterpersonal Trauma in a Nationally Representative Sample

    David Forbes;Emma Lockwood;Andrea Phelps;Darryl Wade

  • Impact of the diagnostic changes to post-traumatic stress disorder for DSM-5 and the proposed changes to ICD-11

    Meaghan L. O'donnell;Nathan Alkemade;Angela Nickerson;Mark C. Creamer

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark Creamer
Mark Creamer University of Melbourne
Richard A. Bryant
Richard A. Bryant University of New South Wales
Alexander C. McFarlane
Alexander C. McFarlane University of Adelaide
David Forbes
David Forbes University of Melbourne
Derrick Silove
Derrick Silove University of New South Wales
Angela Nickerson
Angela Nickerson University of New South Wales
Sean Cowlishaw
Sean Cowlishaw University of Melbourne
Zachary Steel
Zachary Steel University of New South Wales
Kim L Felmingham
Kim L Felmingham University of Melbourne
Kerry J. Ressler
Kerry J. Ressler Harvard University

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