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5753
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Overview

Roger Brown was affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research spanned multiple domains within medicine, health professions, and psychology, with a total of 111 publications in Medicine, 62 in Health Professions, and 54 in Psychology. Their work addressed important areas such as general health professions, clinical psychology, public health, environmental and occupational health, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, and epidemiology.

The scientist focused on several main topics throughout their career, including healthcare professionals' stress and burnout, eating disorders and behaviors, COVID-19 and mental health, maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, obesity, physical activity and diet, child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, as well as workplace health and well-being.

Frequent coauthors included Wan-chin Kuo, Mark Linzer, Christine A. Sinsky, Maichou Lor, and Linda Denise Oakley. Their work was often published in venues such as the Journal of General Internal Medicine, Circulation, Pediatric Research, Research in Nursing & Health, and BMC Public Health.

Some of the recent research papers authored or co-authored by Roger Brown included:

  • Prevalence and correlates of stress and burnout among U.S. healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A national cross-sectional survey study (2021, EClinicalMedicine)
  • The Association of Work Overload with Burnout and Intent to Leave the Job Across the Healthcare Workforce During COVID-19 (2023, Journal of General Internal Medicine)
  • Trends in Clinician Burnout With Associated Mitigating and Aggravating Factors During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022, JAMA Health Forum)
  • Influence of race/ethnicity and income on the link between adverse childhood experiences and child flourishing (2020, Pediatric Research)
  • Childcare Stress, Burnout, and Intent to Reduce Hours or Leave the Job During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among US Health Care Workers (2022, JAMA Network Open)

Roger Brown contributed to book publications as well, including a work published by Cambridge University Press titled A New History of the Church in Wales in 2020.

Best Publications

  • A First Language: The Early Stages

    Roger William Brown

  • Plans and the Structure of Behavior

    Roger Brown;George A. Miller;Eugene Galanter;Karl H. Pribram

  • THE PRONOUNS OF POWER AND SOLIDARITY

    Roger Brown;Albert Gilman

  • A First Language

    Roger Brown

  • The "Tip of the Tongue" Phenomenon

    Roger Brown;David McNeill

  • Three Processes in the Child's Acquisition of Syntax

    Roger Brown;Ursula Bellugi

  • Control of grammar in imitation, comprehension, and production

    Colin Fraser;Ursula Bellugi;Roger Brown

  • Words and things

    Charles F. Hockett;Roger Brown

  • A study in language and cognition.

    Roger W. Brown;Eric H. Lenneberg

  • How shall a thing be called.

    Roger Brown

  • Linguistic determinism and the part of speech.

    Roger W. Brown

  • The Acquisition of Syntax

    Roger Brown;Colin Fraser

  • The psychological causality implicit in language

    Roger Brown;Deborah Fish

  • Word association and the acquisition of grammar.

    Roger Brown;Jean Berko

  • Politeness Theory and Shakespeare's Four Major Tragedies.

    Roger Brown;Albert Gilman

  • New Directions in Psychology

    R. Brown;E. Galanter;E. H. Hess;G. Mandler

  • Social Psychology: The Second Edition

    Roger William Brown

  • Phonetic symbolism in natural languages.

    Roger W. Brown;Abraham H. Black;Arnold E. Horowitz

  • The development of Wh questions in child speech

    Roger Brown

  • Development of the First Language in the Human Species.

    Roger Brown

  • A First Language: The Early Stages

    Don L. F. Nilsen;Roger Brown

  • A Study of Thinking.

    Fletcher McCord;Jerome S. Bruner;Jacqueline J. Goodnow;George A. Austin

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard J. Herrnstein
Richard J. Herrnstein Harvard University
Ursula Bellugi
Ursula Bellugi Salk Institute for Biological Studies
George Mandler
George Mandler University of California, San Diego
Jerome S. Bruner
Jerome S. Bruner New York University
Jacqueline J. Goodnow
Jacqueline J. Goodnow Macquarie University
Karl H. Pribram
Karl H. Pribram Georgetown University
George A. Miller
George A. Miller Princeton University

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