Angelica Ronald

12.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
155 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Angelica Ronald is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Genetics and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Angelica Ronald has authored 155 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 62 papers in Genetics and 57 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Angelica Ronald's work include Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (77 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (53 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (36 papers). Angelica Ronald is often cited by papers focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (77 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (53 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (36 papers). Angelica Ronald collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. Angelica Ronald's co-authors include Francesca Happé, Robert Plomin, Patrick Bolton, Rosa A. Hoekstra, Katharina Dworzynski, Philip Asherson, Paul Lichtenstein, Frühling Rijsdijk, Thomas S. Price and Daniel Freeman and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Genetics and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Angelica Ronald

144 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Time to give up on a single explanation for autism

2006 673 citations Francesca Happé, Angelica Ronald et al. profile →
How Different Are Girls and Boys Above and Below the Diagnostic Threshold for Autism Spectrum Disorders?

2012 452 citations Angelica Ronald, Patrick Bolton et al. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Angelica Ronald United Kingdom	45	5.3k	2.7k	2.6k	2.5k	1.3k	155	8.0k
Gregory L. Wallace United States	57	8.8k 1.7×	2.2k 0.8×	3.2k 1.2×	3.2k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	150	11.7k
Antonio Y. Hardan United States	54	6.3k 1.2×	2.4k 0.9×	2.5k 1.0×	2.4k 1.0×	936 0.7×	194	8.6k
Christine M. Freitag Germany	50	4.5k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	2.5k 1.0×	2.6k 1.1×	687 0.5×	276	8.7k
Bonnie Auyeung United Kingdom	45	6.2k 1.2×	2.2k 0.8×	3.2k 1.2×	1.8k 0.7×	1.9k 1.4×	123	9.7k
David Skuse United Kingdom	58	4.8k 0.9×	3.3k 1.2×	3.1k 1.2×	1.7k 0.7×	1.4k 1.1×	219	10.2k
Fritz Poustka Germany	50	4.2k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	3.1k 1.2×	2.2k 0.9×	950 0.7×	188	7.1k
Audrey Thurm United States	44	3.9k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	3.1k 1.2×	1.4k 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	163	7.2k
Sara Jane Webb United States	42	6.8k 1.3×	1.7k 0.6×	2.0k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	129	7.9k
Lauren Kenworthy United States	49	6.6k 1.2×	1.6k 0.6×	2.9k 1.1×	3.6k 1.4×	1.1k 0.9×	120	9.1k
Evdokia Anagnostou Canada	47	5.5k 1.0×	1.7k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	2.6k 1.1×	858 0.6×	239	8.2k

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Begeer, Sander, et al.. (2025). Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Phenotypic Correlates of the Autism Polygenic Score. PubMed. 3(4). 839–851. 2 indexed citations

Assary, Elham, Olakunle Oginni, Georgina Krebs, et al.. (2024). Genetics of environmental sensitivity and its association with variations in emotional problems, autistic traits, and wellbeing. Molecular Psychiatry. 29(8). 2438–2446. 3 indexed citations

Bowler, Aislinn, et al.. (2024). A systematic review and meta-analysis of the associations between motor milestone timing and motor development in neurodevelopmental conditions. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 167. 105825–105825. 6 indexed citations

Ronald, Angelica, et al.. (2024). A Comparison of Sleep and Settle Behaviours Across Twins and Singletons at 5 Months of Age. Infant and Child Development. 34(1).

Nyström, Pär, et al.. (2023). Global motion processing in infants’ visual cortex and the emergence of autism. Communications Biology. 6(1). 339–339. 4 indexed citations

Madrid‐Valero, Juan J., Frühling Rijsdijk, Saskia Selzam, et al.. (2023). Sub‐types of insomnia in adolescents: Insights from a quantitative/molecular twin study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). e12167–e12167. 2 indexed citations

Stumm, Sophie von, et al.. (2022). Psychotic experiences and negative symptoms from adolescence to emerging adulthood: developmental trajectories and associations with polygenic scores and childhood characteristics. Psychological Medicine. 53(12). 5685–5697. 3 indexed citations

Malanchini, Margherita, Kaili Rimfeld, Andrew McMillan, et al.. (2022). Explaining the influence of non‐shared environment ( NSE ) on symptoms of behaviour problems from preschool to adulthood: mind the missing NSE gap. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 64(5). 747–757. 5 indexed citations

Simone, J., Jessica Agnew‐Blais, Alex Lau‐Zhu, et al.. (2022). Is quality of life related to high autistic traits, high ADHD traits and their Interaction? Evidence from a Young-Adult Community-Based twin sample. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 53(9). 3493–3508. 11 indexed citations

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Hannigan, Laurie J., Ragna Bugge Askeland, Helga Ask, et al.. (2021). Developmental milestones in early childhood and genetic liability to neurodevelopmental disorders. Psychological Medicine. 53(5). 1750–1758. 14 indexed citations

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Rimfeld, Kaili, Margherita Malanchini, Andrea G. Allegrini, et al.. (2021). Using DNA to predict behaviour problems from preschool to adulthood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 63(7). 781–792. 9 indexed citations

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Barkhuizen, Wikus, Oliver Pain, Frank Dudbridge, & Angelica Ronald. (2020). Genetic overlap between psychotic experiences in the community across age and with psychiatric disorders. Translational Psychiatry. 10(1). 86–86. 17 indexed citations

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Pain, Oliver, Frank Dudbridge, & Angelica Ronald. (2018). Are your covariates under control? How normalization can re-introduce covariate effects. European Journal of Human Genetics. 26(8). 1194–1201. 20 indexed citations

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Taylor, Mark J., Paul Lichtenstein, Henrik Larsson, et al.. (2016). Is There a Female Protective Effect Against Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder? Evidence From Two Representative Twin Samples. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 55(6). 504–512.e2. 44 indexed citations

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Taylor, Mark J., Elise Robinson, Francesca Happé, et al.. (2015). A longitudinal twin study of the association between childhood autistic traits and psychotic experiences in adolescence. Molecular Autism. 6(1). 44–44. 22 indexed citations

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McEwen, Fiona, Catherine Stewart, Emma Colvert, et al.. (2015). Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder in community settings using the Development and Well‐Being Assessment: validation in a UK population‐based twin sample. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 57(2). 161–170. 23 indexed citations

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Papageorgiou, Kostas Α., Tim J. Smith, Rachel Wu, et al.. (2014). Individual Differences in Infant Fixation Duration Relate to Attention and Behavioral Control in Childhood. Psychological Science. 25(7). 1371–1379. 85 indexed citations

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Ronald, Angelica, et al.. (2013). How do Girls with Low Functioning Autism Compare to Boys with Autism and Typically Developing Girls with regard to Behavior, Cognition, and Psychopathology?. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 55–65. 6 indexed citations

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Ronald, Angelica, Francesca Happé, & Robert Plomin. (2006). What parents, teachers and children can tell us about different autistic traits: a twin study. Behavior Genetics. 36(6). 982–982. 1 indexed citations

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Ronald, Angelica, Francesca Happé, & Robert Plomin. (2005). The genetic relationship between individual differences in social and nonsocial behaviours characteristic of autism. Developmental Science. 8(5). 444–458. 186 indexed citations

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