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Researcher · Virginia Tech · United States

Cynthia L. Smith

Cynthia L. Smith publishes mostly in Clinical Psychology, Education and Social Psychology, on topics such as Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Early Childhood Education and Development and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior.

ORCID 0000-0002-3555-8771 OpenAlex
World rank
#224,846
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#83,071
of 1,627,098
Works
75
Citations
3.8k
Citations per work
50.3
h-index
28
i10-index 38Top 10% in Clinical Psychology
Cynthia L. Smith

What does Cynthia L. Smith research?

Cynthia L. Smith's work is mostly in Psychology (46%), Social Sciences (26%), Medicine (3%).

Social Sciences: 54 works · 71.8% of their workPsychology: 35 works · 46.1% of their workClinical Psychology: 23 works · 30.9% of their workSocial Psychology: 9 works · 12.6% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 works · 2.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 19 works · 25.7% of their workEducation: 15 works · 19.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 19 works · 25.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 2 works · 3.1% of their workMedicine: 2 works · 3.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 works · 3.1% of their workTHEIR WORKCynthia L. Smith75works
Health Sciences3%Social Sciences72%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Psychology3546.1%
    2. Social Sciences1925.7%
  2. Everything else1925.1%
    1. Medicine23.1%
  1. 1Clinical Psychology31% of their works
  2. 2Education19% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology13% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3% of their works
  6. 6Developmental and Educational Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Cynthia L. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Emotion Regulation, Mental Health, Children, Psychopathology, Child Development, School Engagement, Student-Teacher Relationships and Attachment.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Emotion Regulation582 topics
  2. Mental Health522 topics
  3. Children481 topic
  4. Psychopathology481 topic
  5. Child Development403 topics
  6. School Engagement291 topic
  7. Student-Teacher Relationships291 topic
  8. Attachment212 topics
  9. Oxytocin111 topic
  10. Social Behavior111 topic
  11. Marital Quality101 topic
  12. Relationships101 topic
  13. Maternal Mental Health61 topic
  14. Perinatal Depression61 topic
  15. Colic51 topic
  16. Digital Technology51 topic
  17. Infant Crying51 topic
  18. Parental Mediation51 topic
  19. Adverse Experiences41 topic
  20. Childhood Trauma41 topic

Where does Cynthia L. Smith work?

Cynthia L. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Virginia Tech, United States.

How many publications and citations does Cynthia L. Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 75 works and 3,776 citations for Cynthia L. Smith, an h-index of 28, ranking #224,846 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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