2026 Sally J. Rogers: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Best Female Scientists	118	607	578	369	348	282	59428
Psychology	121	246	213	156	133	280	62105
Medicine	121	3572	3339	1966	1815	265	61858

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Best Female Scientists Award
2011 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Sally J. Rogers is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Psychology, with substantial contributions in subfields such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Genetics, and Education.

The main topics covered in their work include:

Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
Family and Disability Support Research
Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Child Development and Digital Technology
Behavioral and Psychological Studies
Virology and Viral Diseases

The scientist has authored recent papers including:

"The Effects of the Early Start Denver Model for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Meta-Analysis" (2020), published in Brain Sciences
"Developmental-behavioral profiles in children with autism spectrum disorder and co-occurring gastrointestinal symptoms" (2020), published in Autism Research
"A Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Effects of Intervention Intensity and Intervention Style on Outcomes for Young Children With Autism" (2020), published in Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
"Trajectories of Autism Symptom Severity Change During Early Childhood" (2020), published in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
"A Longitudinal Study of White Matter Development in Relation to Changes in Autism Severity Across Early Childhood" (2020), published in Biological Psychiatry

Their work has been frequently published in venues such as:

Autism
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Biological Psychiatry
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Autism Research

Sally J. Rogers has collaborated extensively with coauthors including Christine Wu Nordahl, Marjorie Solomon, David G. Amaral, Annette Estes, and Derek Sayre Andrews.

The scientist was recognized with the Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) award in 2011.

Best Publications

Randomized, Controlled Trial of an Intervention for Toddlers With Autism: The Early Start Denver Model

Geraldine Dawson;Sally J Rogers;Jeffrey Munson;Milani Smith

3170
Citations
Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Fred R. Volkmar;Sally J Rogers;Rhea Paul;Kevin Archer Pelphrey

3054
Citations
Executive function deficits in high-functioning autistic individuals: Relationship to theory of mind

Sally Ozonoff;Bruce F. Pennington;Sally J. Rogers

2873
Citations
Recurrence risk for autism spectrum disorders: a Baby Siblings Research Consortium study.

Sally J Ozonoff;Gregory S. Young;Alice Carter;Daniel Messinger

1832
Citations
The screening and diagnosis of autistic spectrum disorders

Pauline A. Filipek;Pasquale J. Accardo;Grace T. Baranek;Edwin H. Cook

1762
Citations
Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions: Empirically Validated Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Laura Schreibman;Geraldine Dawson;Aubyn C. Stahmer;Rebecca Landa

1557
Citations
Evidence-Based Comprehensive Treatments for Early Autism

Sally J. Rogers;Laurie A. Vismara

1512
Citations
Practice parameter: Screening and diagnosis of autism Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology and the Child Neurology Society

P. A. Filipek;P. J. Accardo;S. Ashwal;G. T. Baranek

1495
Citations
A Prospective Study of the Emergence of Early Behavioral Signs of Autism.

Sally J Ozonoff;Ana-Maria Iosif;Fam Baguio;Ian C. Cook

1239
Citations
A theoretical approach to the deficits in infantile autism

Sally J. Rogers;Bruce F. Pennington

1190
Citations
Early behavioral intervention is associated with normalized brain activity in young children with autism

Geraldine Dawson;Emily J.H. Jones;Kristen Merkle;Kaitlin Venema

986
Citations
Intact and impaired memory functions in autism.

Loisa Bennetto;Bruce F. Pennington;Sally J. Rogers

926
Citations
Effects of a Brief Early Start Denver Model (ESDM)–Based Parent Intervention on Toddlers at Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Sally J. Rogers;Annette Estes;Catherine Lord;Laurie Vismara

868
Citations
Parent reports of sensory symptoms in toddlers with autism and those with other developmental disorders.

Sally J Rogers;Susan Hepburn;Elizabeth Wehner

827
Citations
Evidence-Based Practices in Interventions for Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Samuel L. Odom;Lana Collet-Klingenberg;Sally J. Rogers;Deborah D. Hatton

823
Citations
Imitation performance in toddlers with autism and those with other developmental disorders.

Sally J. Rogers;Susan L. Hepburn;Tracy Stackhouse;Elizabeth Wehner

814
Citations
Annotation: What do we know about sensory dysfunction in autism? A critical review of the empirical evidence

Sally J Rogers;Sally J Ozonoff

787
Citations
Asperger's syndrome: evidence of an empirical distinction from high-functioning autism.

Sally Ozonoff;Sally J. Rogers;Bruce F. Pennington

732
Citations
Interventions that facilitate socialization in children with autism.

Sally J. Rogers

694
Citations
The behavioral phenotype in fragile X: symptoms of autism in very young children with fragile X syndrome, idiopathic autism, and other developmental disorders.

Sally J. Rogers;Elizabeth A. Wehner;Randi Hagerman

690
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Sally J Ozonoff University of California, Davis

Geraldine Dawson Duke University

David G. Amaral University of California, Davis

Susan Hepburn Colorado State University

Marian Sigman University of California, Los Angeles

Annette Estes University of Washington

Bruce F. Pennington University of Denver

Catherine Lord University of California, Los Angeles

Marjorie Solomon University of California, Davis

Wendy L. Stone University of Washington

External Links

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