Alan E. Kazdin

75.2k total citations · 18 hit papers
477 papers, 50.2k citations indexed

About

Alan E. Kazdin is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan E. Kazdin has authored 477 papers receiving a total of 50.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 282 papers in Clinical Psychology, 139 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 77 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Alan E. Kazdin's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (203 papers), Behavioral and Psychological Studies (125 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (57 papers). Alan E. Kazdin is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (203 papers), Behavioral and Psychological Studies (125 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (57 papers). Alan E. Kazdin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Armenia. Alan E. Kazdin's co-authors include Andres De Los Reyes, Benjamin B. Lahey, Matthew K. Nock, John R. Weisz, Debra C. Bass, David J. Kolko, Karen Esveldt‐Dawson, Michel Hersen, Francheska Perepletchikova and Antoinette Y. Rodgers and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Bulletin, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and American Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Alan E. Kazdin

467 papers receiving 45.5k citations

Hit Papers

Single-Case Research Designs: Methods for Clinical and Ap... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1982 2005 2007 1979 2001 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Single-Case Research Designs: Methods for Clinical and Applied Settings
    1982 2.2k citations Alan E. Kazdin profile →
  2. Informant Discrepancies in the Assessment of Childhood Psychopathology: A Critical Review, Theoretical Framework, and Recommendations for Further Study.
    2005 1.8k citations Alan E. Kazdin et al. profile →
  3. Mediators and Mechanisms of Change in Psychotherapy Research
    2007 1.7k citations Alan E. Kazdin Annual Review of Clinical Psychology profile →
  4. Advances in Clinical Child Psychology
    1979 1.6k citations Alan E. Kazdin et al. profile →
  5. How Do Risk Factors Work Together? Mediators, Moderators, and Independent, Overlapping, and Proxy Risk Factors
    2001 1.3k citations Alan E. Kazdin et al. profile →
  6. Rebooting Psychotherapy Research and Practice to Reduce the Burden of Mental Illness
    2011 848 citations Alan E. Kazdin et al. profile →
  7. Clinical psychology: Science and practice.
    1994 841 citations Alan E. Kazdin profile →
  8. Assessing the Clinical or Applied Importance of Behavior Change through Social Validation
    1977 820 citations Alan E. Kazdin profile →
  9. Evidence-based psychotherapies for children and adolescents
    2003 810 citations Alan E. Kazdin, John R. Weisz Guilford Press eBooks profile →
  10. Behavior modification in applied settings
    1975 802 citations Alan E. Kazdin profile →
  11. Evidence-based treatment and practice: New opportunities to bridge clinical research and practice, enhance the knowledge base, and improve patient care.
    2008 739 citations Alan E. Kazdin American Psychologist profile →
  12. Treatment of antisocial behavior in children: Current status and future directions.
    1987 658 citations Alan E. Kazdin profile →
  13. Delineating mechanisms of change in child and adolescent therapy: methodological issues and research recommendations
    2003 570 citations Alan E. Kazdin et al. profile →
  14. Identifying and developing empirically supported child and adolescent treatments.
    1998 531 citations Alan E. Kazdin, John R. Weisz profile →
  15. ACCEPTABILITY OF ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS FOR DEVIANT CHILD BEHAVIOR
    1980 516 citations Alan E. Kazdin Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis profile →
  16. Understanding how and why psychotherapy leads to change
    2008 477 citations Alan E. Kazdin profile →
  17. Addressing the treatment gap: A key challenge for extending evidence-based psychosocial interventions
    2017 286 citations Alan E. Kazdin profile →
  18. Addressing critical gaps in the treatment of eating disorders
    2017 240 citations Alan E. Kazdin et al. profile →

Peers

Alan E. Kazdin
Comparison fields: 5 of 204
  • Clinical Psychology 34.8k
  • Developmental and Educational Psychology 11.7k
  • Social Psychology 10.7k
  • Cognitive Neuroscience 7.5k
  • Education 7.0k
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
# Work Indexed citations
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Population mental health science: Guiding principles and initial agenda.
2024 ·American Psychologist ·Kenneth A. Dodge, Mitchell J. Prinstein, Arthur C. Evans, Isaac Ahuvia, Kiara Álvarez, Rinad S. Beidas, (unknown), Pim Cuijpers, Ellen‐ge Denton, Kimberly Hoagwood, (unknown), Alan E. Kazdin, (unknown), Isha W. Metzger, (unknown), Jessica L. Schleider, Daniel S. Shaw
15
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Lifetime prevalence and treatment of mental disorders in Saudi youth and adolescents
2023 ·Scientific Reports ·Yasmin Altwaijri, Alan E. Kazdin, Abdullah Al‐Subaie, Abdulhameed Abdullah Alhabeeb, (unknown), Lisa Bilal, (unknown), Edward Devol
16
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Study protocol for pragmatic trials of Internet-delivered guided and unguided cognitive behavior therapy for treating depression and anxiety in university students of two Latin American countries: the Yo Puedo Sentirme Bien study
2022 ·Trials ·Corina Benjet, Ronald C. Kessler, Alan E. Kazdin, Pim Cuijpers, Yesica Albor, (unknown), Carlos C. Contreras‐Ibáñez, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Alex Luedtke, María Elena Medina‐Mora, Jorge Palacios, Derek Richards, Alicia Salamanca-Sanabria, Nancy A. Sampson
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Reprint of “The Single-Case Reporting Guideline In BEhavioural Interventions (SCRIBE) 2016: Explanation and Elaboration”
2019 ·Pratiques Psychologiques ·Robyn Tate, Michael Perdices, Ulrike Rosenkoetter, Skye McDonald, Leanne Togher, William R. Shadish, Robert H. Horner, Thomas R. Kratochwill, David H. Barlow, Alan E. Kazdin, Margaret Sampson, Larissa Shamseer, Sunita Vohra
2
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Clinical Psychological Science : The First Year
2013 ·APS observer ·Alan E. Kazdin
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Mediators and Mechanisms of Change in Psychotherapy Research
2007 ·SSRN Electronic Journal ·Alan E. Kazdin
2
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Mediators and Mechanisms of Change in Psychotherapy Research breakdown →
2007 ·Annual Review of Clinical Psychology ·Alan E. Kazdin
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Evidence-based psychotherapies for children and adolescents breakdown →
2003 ·Guilford Press eBooks ·Alan E. Kazdin, John R. Weisz
810
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Practitioner review: psychosocial treatments for conduct disorder in children
1997 ·Alan E. Kazdin
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10
The diagnosis of childhood disorders: Assessment issues and strategies.
1988 ·Alan E. Kazdin
19
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Assessment of childhood depression: Current issues and strategies.
1987 ·Alan E. Kazdin
26
12
The Clinical psychology handbook
1983 ·Pergamon Press eBooks ·Michel Hersen, Alan E. Kazdin, Alan S. Bellack
176
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TOWARD A METHODOLOGY OF WITHDRAWAL DESIGNS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF RESPONSE MAINTENANCE
1981 ·Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis ·Frank R. Rusch, Alan E. Kazdin
76
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INTERRUPTED TIME‐SERIES ANALYSIS AND ITS APPLICATION TO BEHAVIORAL DATA
1980 ·Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis ·Donald P. Hartmann, John M. Gottman, Richard R. Jones, William Gardner, Alan E. Kazdin, Russell S. Vaught
120
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History of behavior modification : experimental foundations of contemporary research
1978 ·Andalas University Repository (Andalas University) ·Alan E. Kazdin
164
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THE INFLUENCE OF BEHAVIOR PRECEDING A REINFORCED RESPONSE ON BEHAVIOR CHANGE IN THE CLASSROOM1
1977 ·Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis ·Alan E. Kazdin
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Effects of Group Reinforcement and Punishment on Classroom Behavior.
1974 ·Education and training of the mentally retarded ·Alan E. Kazdin, (unknown)
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The effect of model identity and fear-relevant similarity on covert modeling.
1974 ·Behavior Therapy ·Alan E. Kazdin
35
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The Effect of Vicarious Reinforcement on Performance in a Rehabilitation Setting.
1973 ·Education and training of the mentally retarded ·Alan E. Kazdin
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Toward a Client Administered Token Reinforcement Program
1971 ·Education and training of the mentally retarded ·Alan E. Kazdin
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