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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 68 Citations 24,840 184 World Ranking 1721 National Ranking 1042

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Awards & Achievements

2000 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Psychiatry
  • Major depressive disorder
  • Internal medicine

Depression, Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Anxiety and Cognition are his primary areas of study. When carried out as part of a general Depression research project, his work on Research Diagnostic Criteria is frequently linked to work in Cross-sectional study, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study. His studies deal with areas such as Postpartum period and Childbirth as well as Psychiatry.

His Clinical psychology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Postpartum depression, Anxiety disorder and Psychotherapist. His Postpartum depression research integrates issues from Interpersonal communication, Psychosocial, Breastfeeding, Interpersonal psychotherapy and Interpersonal relationship. As part of one scientific family, Michael W. O'Hara deals mainly with the area of Anxiety, narrowing it down to issues related to the Mood, and often Panic, Generalized anxiety, Appetite and Dysphoria.

His most cited work include:

  • Development and validation of new anxiety and bipolar symptom scales for an expanded version of the IDAS (the IDAS-II). (169 citations)
  • Further validation of the IDAS: evidence of convergent, discriminant, criterion, and incremental validity. (153 citations)
  • Adaptation of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM–IV Disorders for assessing depression in women during pregnancy and post-partum across countries and cultures (142 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Michael W. O'Hara mainly investigates Depression, Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Postpartum depression and Anxiety. His Depression study also includes fields such as

  • Social support together with Developmental psychology,
  • Psychometrics that intertwine with fields like Personality Assessment Inventory. His Psychiatry research includes elements of Young adult and Postpartum period.

As a member of one scientific family, Michael W. O'Hara mostly works in the field of Clinical psychology, focusing on Mental health and, on occasion, Public health. His Postpartum depression research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Psychosocial, Randomized controlled trial, Mass screening, Depressive symptoms and Breastfeeding. Michael W. O'Hara works in the field of Anxiety, focusing on Panic in particular.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Depression (58.78%)
  • Psychiatry (48.85%)
  • Clinical psychology (42.75%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Clinical psychology (42.75%)
  • Depression (58.78%)
  • Anxiety (16.03%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Michael W. O'Hara focuses on Clinical psychology, Depression, Anxiety, Postpartum depression and Mental health. His Clinical psychology research incorporates themes from Experiential avoidance and Child development. His Depression research is classified as research in Psychiatry.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Perinatal Depression, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Randomized controlled trial and Physical therapy in addition to Postpartum depression. His Postpartum period research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Obsessive compulsive symptoms and Depressive symptoms. His Social support research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Offspring, Moderated mediation, Developmental psychology, Stressor and Anthropometry.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Effects of traumatic experiences on obsessive-compulsive and internalizing symptoms: The role of avoidance and mindfulness. (18 citations)
  • National norms for the expanded version of the inventory of depression and anxiety symptoms (IDAS-II). (11 citations)
  • The impact of maternal flood-related stress and social support on offspring weight in early childhood (10 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Major depressive disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Internal medicine

His main research concerns Clinical psychology, Depression, Anxiety, Social support and Psychological well-being. His Clinical psychology study incorporates themes from Cognitive skill, Cognition, Flood myth and Toddler. He studies Depression, namely Bipolar disorder.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Postpartum depression, Randomized controlled trial, Psychoeducation, Placebo and Physical therapy. Michael W. O'Hara combines subjects such as Developmental psychology, Moderated mediation, Anthropometry and Stressor with his study of Social support. Michael W. O'Hara has included themes like Relationship satisfaction and Negative mood, Mood in his Psychological well-being study.

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Best Publications

Development and validation of new anxiety and bipolar symptom scales for an expanded version of the IDAS (the IDAS-II).

David Watson;Michael W. O’Hara;Kristin Naragon-Gainey;Erin Koffel.
Assessment (2012)

325 Citations

Adaptation of the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM–IV Disorders for assessing depression in women during pregnancy and post-partum across countries and cultures

Laura L. Gorman;Michael W. O'Hara;Barbara Figueiredo;Sandra Hayes.
The British journal of psychiatry. Supplement (2004)

271 Citations

Further validation of the IDAS: evidence of convergent, discriminant, criterion, and incremental validity.

David Watson;Michael W O'Hara;Michael Chmielewski;Elizabeth A McDade-Montez.
Psychological Assessment (2008)

209 Citations

Self-discrepancies in clinically anxious and depressed university students.

Lane Scott;Michael W. O'Hara.
Journal of Abnormal Psychology (1993)

204 Citations

Depression and postoperative complications: an overview

Mohamed M. Ghoneim;Michael W. O’Hara.
BMC Surgery (2016)

194 Citations

Depression among the rural elderly. A study of prevalence and correlates.

Michael W. O'Hara;Frank J. Kohout;Robert B. Wallace.
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease (1985)

185 Citations

Clinical phenotypes of perinatal depression and time of symptom onset: analysis of data from an international consortium

Karen T Putnam;Marsha Wilcox;Emma Robertson-Blackmore;Katherine Sharkey.
The Lancet Psychiatry (2017)

176 Citations

Item characteristics of the hamilton rating scale for depression

Lynn P. Rehm;Michael W. O'Hara.
Journal of Psychiatric Research (1985)

173 Citations

Parsing the general and specific components of depression and anxiety with bifactor modeling.

Leonard J. Simms;Daniel F. Grös;David Watson;Michael W. O'Hara.
Depression and Anxiety (2008)

166 Citations

A prospective study of sleep, mood, and cognitive function in postpartum and nonpostpartum women

Annette M. Swain;Michael W. O’Hara;Kathleen R. Starr;Laura L. Gorman.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (1997)

151 Citations

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