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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 35 9870 9237 5213 4761 139 5082

Michael J. Mason publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael J. Mason between 1966 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael J. Mason published across 60 years, from 1966 to 2025, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2018. 21 of the 168 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1966 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2018. 1966: 1 publication 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 5 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 7 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 2 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 9 publications
1966 2025

168 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael J. Mason: publications per year, 1966 to 2025
Year Publications
1966 1
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 1
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 1
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 2
1994 1
1995 5
1996 4
1997 1
1998 2
1999 3
2000 1
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 7
2005 2
2006 4
2007 1
2008 2
2009 9
2010 5
2011 6
2012 3
2013 2
2014 6
2015 8
2016 13
2017 5
2018 14
2019 4
2020 5
2021 11
2022 8
2023 5
2024 12
2025 9
Total 168
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Michael J. Mason 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 Michael J. Mason sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 131–140 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 139 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644 139
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Michael J. Mason 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 Michael J. Mason sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 34–35 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671 35
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Overview

Michael J. Mason is affiliated with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in the United States. Their research spans several interdisciplinary fields, primarily focusing on Medicine, Psychology, and Social Sciences. Within these areas, their work concentrates on subfields including Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Pharmacology, General Health Professions, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's main topics of research cover a variety of issues related to adolescent development, substance use, and digital health technologies. Key topics include:

  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Child Development and Digital Technology
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications

Michael J. Mason has contributed to numerous academic journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on adolescent brain development, digital technology use, and substance use behaviors. Selected recent publications are:

  • Correspondence Between Perceived Pubertal Development and Hormone Levels in 9-10 Year-Olds From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study (2021, Frontiers in Endocrinology)
  • Passive Sensing of Preteens' Smartphone Use: An Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Cohort Substudy (2021, JMIR Mental Health)
  • Predicting Self-Medication with Cannabis in Young Adults with Hazardous Cannabis Use (2022, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health)
  • Youth screen use in the ABCD® study (2022, Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience)
  • An update on the assessment of culture and environment in the ABCD Study®: Emerging literature and protocol updates over three measurement waves (2021, Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience)

Collaborative efforts play a significant role in their scientific output. Some of the most frequent co-authors include:

  • J. Douglas Coatsworth
  • Jeremy Mennis
  • Michael A. Russell
  • Nikola Zaharakis
  • Aaron Brown

The breadth of Michael J. Mason's work highlights a consistent engagement with complex issues surrounding adolescent health, substance use, and the integration of digital technologies into mental health research and interventions.

Best Publications

  • Image processing and analysis methods for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study.

    Donald J. Hagler;Sean N. Hatton;M. Daniela Cornejo;Carolina Makowski

  • Text Messaging Interventions for Adolescent and Young Adult Substance Use: a Meta-Analysis

    Michael Mason;Bolanle Ola;Nikola Zaharakis;Jing Zhang

  • Substance Use, Social Networks, and the Geography of Urban Adolescents

    Michael Mason;Ivan Cheung;Laurens Walker

  • Peer Attitudes Effects on Adolescent Substance Use: The Moderating Role of Race and Gender

    Michael J. Mason;Jeremy Mennis;Julie Linker;Cristina Bares

  • Adolescents' social environment and depression: social networks, extracurricular activity, and family relationship influences.

    Michael J. Mason;Christopher Schmidt;Anisha Abraham;Leslie Walker

  • Current, future and potential use of mobile and wearable technologies and social media data in the ABCD study to increase understanding of contributors to child health.

    K.S. Bagot;S.A. Matthews;M. Mason;Lindsay M. Squeglia

  • Baseline brain function in the preadolescents of the ABCD Study.

    B Chaarani;S Hahn;N Allgaier;S Adise

  • Correspondence Between Perceived Pubertal Development and Hormone Levels in 9-10 Year-Olds From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study

    Megan M. Herting;Kristina A. Uban;Marybel Robledo Gonzalez;Marybel Robledo Gonzalez;Fiona C. Baker

  • Social networks, substance use, and mental health in college students.

    Michael J. Mason;Nikola Zaharakis;Eric G. Benotsch

  • Predicting Self-Medication with Cannabis in Young Adults with Hazardous Cannabis Use

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  • Risky Substance Use Environments and Addiction: A New Frontier for Environmental Justice Research

    Jeremy Mennis;Gerald J. Stahler;Michael J. Mason

  • Text messaging to increase readiness to change alcohol use in college students.

    Michael Mason;Eric G. Benotsch;Thomas Way;Hannah Kim

  • People, Places, and Adolescent Substance Use: Integrating Activity Space and Social Network Data for Analyzing Health Behavior

    Jeremy Mennis;Michael J. Mason

  • Passive Sensing of Preteens’ Smartphone Use: An Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Cohort Substudy

    Natasha E Wade;Joseph M Ortigara;Ryan M Sullivan;Rachel L Tomko

  • Development and Outcomes of a Text Messaging Tobacco Cessation Intervention With Urban Adolescents

    Michael J. Mason;Leah Campbell;Thomas Way;Lori Keyser-Marcus

  • Social and geographic contexts of adolescent substance use: The moderating effects of age and gender

    Jeremy Mennis;Michael J. Mason

  • Environmental Strategies of Affect Regulation and Their Associations With Subjective Well-Being.

    Kalevi M. Korpela;Tytti Pasanen;Veera Repo;Terry Hartig

  • Three-year participation in circuit weight training improves muscular strength and self-efficacy in cardiac patients

    Kerry J. Stewart;Michael Mason;Michael H. Kelemen

  • Activity spaces and urban adolescent substance use and emotional health.

    Michael J. Mason;Kalevi Korpela

  • Place-Based Social Network Quality and Correlates of Substance Use Among Urban Adolescents

    Michael J. Mason;Thomas W. Valente;J. Douglas Coatsworth;Jeremy Mennis

  • Motivational interviewing integrated with social network counseling for female adolescents: A randomized pilot study in urban primary care

    Michael Mason;Patricia Pate;Michelle Drapkin;Kayilu Sozinho

  • A Review of Procedural and Statistical Methods for Handling Attrition and Missing Data in Clinical Research.

    Michael J. Mason

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeremy Mennis
Jeremy Mennis Temple University
Brian R. Flay
Brian R. Flay Boise State University
Susan F. Tapert
Susan F. Tapert University of California, San Diego
J. Douglas Coatsworth
J. Douglas Coatsworth University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Lindsay M. Squeglia
Lindsay M. Squeglia Medical University of South Carolina
Amanda Sheffield Morris
Amanda Sheffield Morris Oklahoma State University
Eric G. Benotsch
Eric G. Benotsch Virginia Commonwealth University
Robert A. Zucker
Robert A. Zucker University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Fiona C. Baker
Fiona C. Baker SRI International
Megan M. Herting
Megan M. Herting University of Southern California

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