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Michael P. Eriksen publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Michael P. Eriksen sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 170 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Michael P. Eriksen D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Michael P. Eriksen sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 45 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michael P. Eriksen is affiliated with Georgia State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and psychology, with specific emphasis on physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, clinical psychology, general health professions, and health, toxicology, and mutagenesis.

Eriksen has contributed to work centered on several main topics, including:

  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Frequent publication venues for Eriksen's work include:

  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • Preventive Medicine
  • American Journal of Preventive Medicine
  • Tobacco Induced Diseases

Notable recent publications by Eriksen feature the following papers:

  • "Strengthening Culturally Competent Health Communication," 2021, Health Security
  • "Applying the Population Health Standard to the Regulation of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems," 2020, Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • "What are the reasons that smokers reject ENDS? A national probability survey of U.S. Adult smokers, 2017-2018," 2020, Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • "Role of Mental Health in the Association Between E-Cigarettes and Cannabis Use," 2021, American Journal of Preventive Medicine
  • "E-cigarettes: How can they help smokers quit without addicting a new generation?" 2020, Preventive Medicine

Eriksen collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Jidong Huang
  • Scott R. Weaver
  • Claire A. Spears
  • Zongshuan Duan
  • Yu Wang

Best Publications

  • The Tobacco Atlas

    Judith Mackay;Michael Eriksen

  • Patterns of global tobacco use in young people and implications for future chronic disease burden in adults

    CW Warren;NR Jones;MP Eriksen;S Asma

  • Are Asians at greater mortality risks for being overweight than Caucasians? Redefining obesity for Asians.

    Chi Pang Wen;Ting Yuan David Cheng;Shan Pou Tsai;Hui Ting Chan

  • Racial and ethnic differences in serum cotinine levels of cigarette smokers: Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1991.

    Ralph S. Caraballo;Gary A. Giovino;Terry F. Pechacek;Paul D. Mowery

  • Surveillance for selected tobacco-use behaviors--United States, 1900-1994.

    Gary A. Giovino;Michael W. Schooley;Bao-Ping Zhu;Jeffrey H. Chrismon

  • Tobacco use by youth: a surveillance report from the Global Youth Tobacco Survey project

    Charles W. Warren;Leanne Riley;Samira Asma;Michael P. Eriksen

  • The Last Straw? Cigarette Advertising and Realized Market Shares among Youths and Adults, 1979-1993,

    Richard W. Pollay;S. Siddarth;Michael Siegel;Anne Haddix

  • The report of the Surgeon General: preventing tobacco use among young people.

    M. J. Elders;Cheryl L Perry;M. P. Eriksen;G. A. Giovino

  • Trends in cigarette smoking among US adolescents, 1974 through 1991.

    D E Nelson;G A Giovino;D R Shopland;P D Mowery

  • Flavored e-cigarette use: Characterizing youth, young adult, and adult users.

    Melissa B Harrell;S. R. Weaver;A. Loukas;Melisa R Creamer

  • Environmental tobacco smoke: health effects and policies to reduce exposure.

    Ross C. Brownson;Michael P. Eriksen;Ronald M. Davis;Kenneth E. Warner

  • Preventive practices by physicians: behavioral determinants and potential interventions

    L W Green;M P Eriksen;E L Schor

  • Changing Perceptions of Harm of E-Cigarettes Among U.S. Adults, 2012-2015.

    Ban Ahmed Majeed;Scott R. Weaver;Kyle R. Gregory;Carrie F. Whitney

  • Uncovering the relation between betel quid chewing and cigarette smoking in Taiwan

    C. P. Wen;S. P. Tsai;T. Y. Cheng;C. J. Chen

  • Changing Perceptions of Harm of e-Cigarette vs Cigarette Use Among Adults in 2 US National Surveys From 2012 to 2017.

    Jidong Huang;Bo Feng;Scott R. Weaver;Terry F. Pechacek

  • GLOBAL TOBACCO SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM (GTSS) COLLABORATIVE GROUP. PATTERNS OF GLOBAL TOBACCO USE IN YOUNG PEOPLE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE CHRONIC DISEASE BURDEN IN ADULTS

    C W Warren;N R Jones;M P Eriksen;S Asma

  • Health Hazards of Passive Smoking

    Michael P. Eriksen;Chartes A. LeMaistre;Guy R. Newell

  • Are electronic nicotine delivery systems helping cigarette smokers quit? Evidence from a prospective cohort study of U.S. adult smokers, 2015-2016

    Scott R. Weaver;Jidong Huang;Terry F. Pechacek;John Wesley Heath

  • The relationship between cigarette smoking and education revisited: implications for categorizing persons' educational status

    B P Zhu;G A Giovino;P D Mowery;M P Eriksen

  • The economic impact of clean indoor air laws.

    Michael Eriksen;Frank Chaloupka

  • Racial and Ethnic Differences in Serum Cotinine Levels of Cigarette Smokers

    Ralph S. Caraballo;Gary A. Giovino;Terry F. Pechacek;Paul D. Mowery

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Slovic
Paul Slovic University of Oregon
Lawrence W. Green
Lawrence W. Green University of California, San Francisco
Nell H. Gottlieb
Nell H. Gottlieb The University of Texas at Austin
Michael Siegel
Michael Siegel Tufts University
Cheryl L. Perry
Cheryl L. Perry The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Guy S. Parcel
Guy S. Parcel The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Michelle C. Kegler
Michelle C. Kegler Emory University
Ross C. Brownson
Ross C. Brownson Washington University in St. Louis
Jane E. Clark
Jane E. Clark University of Maryland, College Park
Margaret R. Spitz
Margaret R. Spitz Baylor College of Medicine

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