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Overview

Steven R. Hursh is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Psychology, with a significant focus on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Cognitive Neuroscience, General Decision Sciences, and Social Psychology.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Occupational Health and Performance
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment

Steven R. Hursh has published frequently in venues such as:

  • SLEEP
  • Preprints.org
  • Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
  • Sensors
  • Journal of Surgical Education

Recent publications include:

  • "Quantifying the Impact of Public Perceptions on Vaccine Acceptance Using Behavioral Economics," 2020, Frontiers in Public Health
  • "Behavioral economic methods to inform infectious disease response: Prevention, testing, and vaccination in the COVID-19 pandemic," 2022, PLoS ONE
  • "A zero-bounded model of operant demand," 2021, Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
  • "Applied behavioral economics and public health policies: Historical precedence and translational promise," 2022, Behavioural Processes
  • "Validation of Zulu Watch against Polysomnography and Actigraphy for On-Wrist Sleep-Wake Determination and Sleep-Depth Estimation," 2020, Sensors

Frequently collaborating researchers include Jaime K. Devine, Lindsay P. Schwartz, Jake Choynowski, Derek D. Reed, and Justin C. Strickland. These coauthors have worked with Steven R. Hursh on multiple publications, reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • ECONOMIC CONCEPTS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIOR

    Steven R. Hursh

  • Economic demand and essential value.

    Steven R. Hursh;Alan Silberberg

  • Fatigue risk management in the workplace.

    Steven E. Lerman;Evamaria Eskin;David J. Flower;Eugenia C. George

  • Fatigue models for applied research in warfighting

    Steven R Hursh;Daniel P Redmond;Michael L Johnson;David R Thorne

  • A cost-benefit analysis of demand for food.

    Steven R. Hursh;Thomas G. Raslear;David Shurtleff;Richard Bauman

  • Behavioral economics of drug self-administration and drug abuse policy.

    Steven R. Hursh

  • The economics of daily consumption controlling food- and water-reinforced responding.

    Steven R. Hursh

  • Normalized Demand For Drugs And Other Reinforcers

    Steven R. Hursh;Gail Winger

  • Behavioral Economics and Empirical Public Policy.

    Steven R. Hursh;Peter G. Roma

  • Behavioral Economics and the Analysis of Consumption and Choice

    Steven R. Hursh;Peter G. Roma

  • Assessing the effectiveness of an Internet-based videoconferencing platform for delivering intensified substance abuse counseling.

    Van L. King;Kenneth B. Stoller;Michael Kidorf;Kori Kindbom

  • Relative reinforcing strength of three N-methyl-D-aspartate antagonists with different onsets of action.

    G. Winger;S. R. Hursh;K. L. Casey;J. H. Woods

  • The economics of drug abuse: a quantitative assessment of drug demand.

    Steven R. Hursh;Chad M. Galuska;Gail Winger;James H. Woods

  • Behavioral economic analysis of opioid consumption in heroin-dependent individuals: effects of unit price and pre-session drug supply.

    Mark K. Greenwald;Steven R. Hursh

  • Behavioral economics of drug self-administration: an introduction

    Steven R. Hursh

  • A system and method for evaluating task effectiveness based on sleep pattern

    Steven Rawlings Hursh

  • Relative Reinforcing Effects of Three Opioids with Different Durations of Action

    M. C. Ko;J. Terner;J. Terner;J. Terner;S. Hursh;S. Hursh;S. Hursh;J. H. Woods

  • Hypothetical Purchase Task Questionnaires for Behavioral Economic Assessments of Value and Motivation

    Peter G. Roma;Steven R. Hursh;Stanton Hudja

  • 12. Behavioral Economics and the Analysis of Consumption and Choice

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  • Electrical brain stimulation and food reinforcement dissociated by demand elasticity

    Steven R. Hursh;Benjamin H. Natelson

  • Essential value of cocaine and food in rats: tests of the exponential model of demand

    Chesley J. Christensen;Alan Silberberg;Steven R. Hursh;Mary E. Huntsberry

Frequent Co-Authors

Derek D. Reed
Derek D. Reed University of Kansas
Joseph V. Brady
Joseph V. Brady Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hans P. A. Van Dongen
Hans P. A. Van Dongen Washington State University Spokane
Anthony L. Riley
Anthony L. Riley American University
Gregory J. Madden
Gregory J. Madden Utah State University
Jonathan L. Katz
Jonathan L. Katz National Institute on Drug Abuse
David K. Grandy
David K. Grandy Oregon Health & Science University
Stephen E. G. Lea
Stephen E. G. Lea University of Exeter
Gregory Belenky
Gregory Belenky Washington State University Spokane
Edmund Fantino
Edmund Fantino University of California, San Diego

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