Bennett Leventhal

39.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
177 papers, 20.6k citations indexed

About

Bennett Leventhal is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Bennett Leventhal has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 20.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 60 papers in Clinical Psychology and 52 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Bennett Leventhal's work include Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (86 papers), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (32 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (29 papers). Bennett Leventhal is often cited by papers focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (86 papers), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (32 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (29 papers). Bennett Leventhal collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Norway. Bennett Leventhal's co-authors include Edwin H. Cook, Catherine Lord, Susan Risi, Andrew Pickles, Michael Rutter, Young S. Kim, Lauren S. Wakschlag, Yun‐Joo Koh, Eric Courchesne and Yun-Joo Koh and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuron, American Journal of Psychiatry and Nature Reviews Drug Discovery.

In The Last Decade

Bennett Leventhal

162 papers receiving 19.7k citations

Hit Papers

The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule—Generic: ... 1983 2026 1997 2011 2000 1983 2011 1995 2.0k 4.0k 6.0k
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.

  1. The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule—Generic: A Standard Measure of Social and Communication Deficits Associated with the Spectrum of Autism
    2000 6.1k citations Catherine Lord, Edwin H. Cook et al. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders profile →
  2. The Role of the Father in Child Development
    1983 1.9k citations Bennett Leventhal profile →
  3. Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in a Total Population Sample
    2011 1.0k citations Young S. Kim, Bennett Leventhal et al. profile →
  4. Association of attention-deficit disorder and the dopamine transporter gene.
    1995 796 citations Edwin H. Cook, Mark A. Stein et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bennett Leventhal United States 57 12.6k 7.6k 4.9k 4.8k 3.4k 177 20.6k
Emily Simonoff United Kingdom 73 12.9k 1.0× 10.4k 1.4× 7.5k 1.5× 4.3k 0.9× 3.2k 0.9× 267 22.3k
Éric Fombonne Canada 76 16.1k 1.3× 10.3k 1.4× 6.6k 1.3× 5.6k 1.2× 4.4k 1.3× 290 23.8k
Hermán van Engeland Netherlands 76 9.8k 0.8× 6.0k 0.8× 6.4k 1.3× 2.8k 0.6× 1.3k 0.4× 269 17.3k
Fred R. Volkmar United States 82 18.4k 1.5× 8.9k 1.2× 5.6k 1.1× 5.0k 1.0× 4.8k 1.4× 281 22.5k
Donald J. Cohen United States 75 10.6k 0.8× 10.5k 1.4× 4.7k 1.0× 2.2k 0.4× 1.8k 0.5× 276 20.5k
Anita Thapar United Kingdom 75 4.7k 0.4× 8.1k 1.1× 8.6k 1.7× 2.3k 0.5× 1.6k 0.5× 354 19.5k
Francesca Happé United Kingdom 88 26.0k 2.1× 9.7k 1.3× 6.3k 1.3× 5.4k 1.1× 4.7k 1.4× 330 33.0k
Helen Tager‐Flusberg United States 83 17.7k 1.4× 5.6k 0.7× 3.6k 0.7× 4.4k 0.9× 2.8k 0.8× 271 22.8k
Géraldine Dawson United States 94 27.0k 2.1× 13.0k 1.7× 7.8k 1.6× 6.5k 1.3× 6.3k 1.8× 319 32.2k
William G. Iacono United States 89 6.1k 0.5× 14.9k 2.0× 6.4k 1.3× 2.3k 0.5× 1.7k 0.5× 594 29.5k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kim, Bora, C. Hyung Keun Park, Sang Jin Rhee, et al.. (2020). Identifying the Medical Lethality of Suicide Attempts Using Network Analysis and Deep Learning: Nationwide Study. JMIR Medical Informatics. 8(7). e14500–e14500. 4 indexed citations
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Gong, Xinyi, Gregory Lyons, Tomoya Hirota, et al.. (2020). Prevalence of and Factors Associated with School Bullying in Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Cross-Cultural Meta-Analysis. Yonsei Medical Journal. 61(11). 909–909. 66 indexed citations
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Bangerter, Abigail, Nikolay V. Manyakov, David Lewin, et al.. (2019). Caregiver Daily Reporting of Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Observational Study Using Web and Mobile Apps. JMIR Mental Health. 6(3). e11365–e11365. 23 indexed citations
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Ness, Seth, Michael G. Aman, Anna J. Esbensen, et al.. (2017). Autism Behavior Inventory: A Novel Tool for Assessing Core and Associated Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 27(9). 814–822. 33 indexed citations
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Kim, So Hyun, et al.. (2016). Often Asked but Rarely Answered: Can Asians Meet DSM-5/ICD-10 Autism Spectrum Disorder Criteria?. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 26(9). 835–842. 18 indexed citations
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Leventhal, Bennett. (2013). Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Not Many Compliments but Lots of Alternatives. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 23(1). 54–56. 2 indexed citations
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Ryan, Neal D., et al.. (2012). What To Do When It Is not so Clear What To Do: New Opportunities for Studies. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 22(6). 463–465. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Dong Hee, et al.. (2010). The Relationship between School Bullying and Perceived Parenting Practices of Adolescents. 23(2). 89–96. 1 indexed citations
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Wakschlag, Lauren S., Patrick H. Tolan, & Bennett Leventhal. (2009). Research Review: ‘Ain’t misbehavin’: Towards a developmentally‐specified nosology for preschool disruptive behavior. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 51(1). 3–22. 130 indexed citations
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Gruber, Reut, Ridha Joober, Natalie Grizenko, et al.. (2009). Dopamine Transporter Genotype and Stimulant Side Effect Factors in Youth Diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 19(3). 233–239. 24 indexed citations
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Wakschlag, Lauren S., Margaret J. Briggs‐Gowan, Carri Hill, et al.. (2008). Observational Assessment of Preschool Disruptive Behavior, Part II: Validity of the Disruptive Behavior Diagnostic Observation Schedule (DB-DOS). Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 47(6). 632–641. 131 indexed citations
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Owley, Thomas, Jeff Salt, Stephen J. Guter, et al.. (2006). AProspective, Open-Label Trial of Memantine in the Treatment of Cognitive, Behavioral, and Memory Dysfunction in Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 16(5). 517–524. 88 indexed citations
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Derivan, Albert, Bennett Leventhal, John S. March, Mark L. Wolraich, & Julie M. Zito. (2004). The Ethical Use of Placebo in Clinical Trials Involving Children. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 14(2). 169–174. 22 indexed citations
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Wakschlag, Lauren S., et al.. (2003). Pregnant smokers who quit, pregnant smokers who don’t: does history of problem behavior make a difference?. Social Science & Medicine. 56(12). 2449–2460. 87 indexed citations
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Owley, Thomas, et al.. (2002). Case Series: Adderall ® Augmentation of Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Childhood-Onset Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 12(2). 165–171. 11 indexed citations
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Wakschlag, Lauren S. & Bennett Leventhal. (1996). Consultation with Young Autistic Children and Their Families. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 35(7). 963–965. 4 indexed citations
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Stein, Mark A., et al.. (1994). Dexamethasone Suppression and Childhood Depression: Association with Categorical and Dimensional Measures. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology. 4(1). 43–52. 2 indexed citations
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Cook, Edwin H., et al.. (1993). Receptor inhibition by immunoglobulins: Specific inhibition by autistic children, their relatives, and control subjects. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 23(1). 67–78. 32 indexed citations
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Leventhal, Bennett & Edwin H. Cook. (1988). Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 27(2). 265–266. 254 indexed citations

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