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2342
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Ronald E. Smith 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 Ronald E. Smith sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 167 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ronald E. Smith 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 Ronald E. Smith sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ronald E. Smith is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the broader domain of social sciences, with a focus on subfields such as gender studies, health, and sociology and political science.

Their work addresses key topics related to sexual assault and victimization studies, intimate partner and family violence, and criminal justice and corrections analysis. These areas represent the main themes explored in their research output.

Recent publication activity includes the paper titled Judgments About Male Victims of Sexual Assault by Women: A 35-Year Replication Study published in 2022 in the Journal of Interpersonal Violence.

  • Emma K. PeConga
  • Jacqueline E. Spector

Ronald E. Smith has frequently collaborated with co-authors Emma K. PeConga and Jacqueline E. Spector.

  • Journal of Interpersonal Violence

The primary publication venue for their work is the Journal of Interpersonal Violence.

Best Publications

  • Toward a Cognitive-Affective Model of Athletic Burnout

    Ronald E. Smith

  • Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behavior

    Michael W. Passer;Ronald Edward Smith

  • Development and Validation of a Multidimensional Measure of Sport-Specific Psychological Skills: The Athletic Coping Skills Inventory-28

    Ronald E. Smith;Robert W. Schutz;Frank L. Smoll;J.T. Ptacek

  • A System for the Behavioral Assessment of Athletic Coaches.

    Ronald E. Smith;Frank L. Smoll;Earl Hunt

  • Coach Effectiveness Training: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to Enhancing Relationship Skills in Youth Sport Coaches

    Ronald E. Smith;Frank L. Smoll;Bill Curtis

  • Effects of a Motivational Climate Intervention for Coaches on Young Athletes’ Sport Performance Anxiety

    Ronald E. Smith;Frank L. Smoll;Sean P. Cumming

  • Gender Differences in Coping with Stress: When Stressor and Appraisals Do Not Differ

    J. T. Ptacek;Ronald E. Smith;Kenneth L. Dodge

  • Gender, appraisal, and coping : a longitudinal analysis

    J. T. Ptacek;Ronald E. Smith;John Zanas

  • Leadership Behaviors in Sport: A Theoretical Model and Research Paradigm1

    Frank L. Smoll;Ronald E. Smith

  • Measurement of Multidimensional Sport Performance Anxiety in Children and Adults: The Sport Anxiety Scale-2

    Ronald E. Smith;Frank L. Smoll;Sean P. Cumming;Joel R. Grossbard

  • Enhancement of children's self-esteem through social support training for youth sport coaches.

    Frank L. Smoll;Ronald E. Smith;Nancy P. Barnett;John J. Everett

  • Effects of Enhancing Coach-Athlete Relationships on Youth Sport Attrition

    Nancy P. Barnett;Frank L. Smoll;Ronald E. Smith

  • Effects of coping skills training on generalized self-efficacy and locus of control.

    Ronald E. Smith

  • Conjunctive moderator variables in vulnerability and resiliency research: life stress, social support and coping skills, and adolescent sport injuries.

    Ronald E. Smith;Frank L. Smoll;John T. Ptacek

  • Self-Esteem and Children's Reactions to Youth Sport Coaching Behaviors: A Field Study of Self-Enhancement Processes.

    Ronald E. Smith;Frank L. Smoll

  • Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour

    Nigel James Holt;Andrew Bremner;Ed Sutherland;Michael Vliek

  • Reduction of children's sport performance anxiety through social support and stress-reduction training for coaches

    Ronald E. Smith;Frank L. Smoll;Nancy P. Barnett

  • The role of resilience on psychological adjustment and physical health in patients with diabetes

    Joyce P. Yi;Peter P. Vitaliano;Ronald E. Smith;Jean C. Yi

  • Enhancing Coach-Parent Relationships in Youth Sports: Increasing Harmony and Minimizing Hassle:

    Frank L. Smoll;Sean P. Cumming;Ronald E. Smith

  • Is Winning Everything? The Relative Contributions of Motivational Climate and Won-Lost Percentage in Youth Sports

    Sean P. Cumming;Frank L. Smoll;Ronald E. Smith;Joel R. Grossbard

  • Children and youth in sport : a biopsychosocial perspective

    Frank L. Smoll;Ronald Edward Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank L. Smoll
Frank L. Smoll University of Washington
Sean P. Cumming
Sean P. Cumming University of Bath
J. T. Ptacek
J. T. Ptacek Bucknell University
Yuichi Shoda
Yuichi Shoda University of Washington
Daniel Cervone
Daniel Cervone University of Illinois at Chicago
Irwin G. Sarason
Irwin G. Sarason University of Washington
Stanley Sue
Stanley Sue Palo Alto University
Martyn Standage
Martyn Standage University of Bath
Nancy P. Barnett
Nancy P. Barnett Brown University
Ed Diener
Ed Diener University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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