Brian J. Hall

68.7k total citations · 13 hit papers
365 papers, 15.8k citations indexed

About

Brian J. Hall is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian J. Hall has authored 365 papers receiving a total of 15.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 169 papers in Clinical Psychology, 78 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 70 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Brian J. Hall's work include Migration, Health and Trauma (75 papers), Mental Health Treatment and Access (46 papers) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (43 papers). Brian J. Hall is often cited by papers focused on Migration, Health and Trauma (75 papers), Mental Health Treatment and Access (46 papers) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (43 papers). Brian J. Hall collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Macao. Brian J. Hall's co-authors include Jon D. Elhai, Jason C. Levine, Jeffrey B. Liebman, Kevin J. Murphy, Robert D. Dvorak, Stevan E. Hobfoll, George P. Baker, Daphna Canetti, Sandro Galea and Carl A. Latkin and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Lancet and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Brian J. Hall

352 papers receiving 15.2k citations

Hit Papers

Are CEOs Really Paid Like Bureaucrats? 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 2016 2002 2016 2018 250 500 750 1000
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. Are CEOs Really Paid Like Bureaucrats?
    1998 1.1k citations Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
  2. Problematic smartphone use: A conceptual overview and systematic review of relations with anxiety and depression psychopathology
    2016 1.1k citations Jon D. Elhai, Brian J. Hall et al. Journal of Affective Disorders profile →
  3. Stock options for undiversified executives
    2002 863 citations Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
  4. Fear of missing out, need for touch, anxiety and depression are related to problematic smartphone use
    2016 664 citations Jon D. Elhai, Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
  5. Fear of missing out: Testing relationships with negative affectivity, online social engagement, and problematic smartphone use
    2018 246 citations Jon D. Elhai, Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
  6. The association between problematic smartphone use, depression and anxiety symptom severity, and objectively measured smartphone use over one week
    2018 245 citations Brian J. Hall, Jon D. Elhai et al. profile →
  7. The neglected health of international migrant workers in the COVID-19 epidemic
    2020 244 citations Carl A. Latkin, Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
  8. Non-social features of smartphone use are most related to depression, anxiety and problematic smartphone use
    2016 244 citations Jon D. Elhai, Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
  9. The relationship between anxiety symptom severity and problematic smartphone use: A review of the literature and conceptual frameworks
    2018 242 citations Jon D. Elhai, Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
  10. Depression and anxiety symptoms are related to problematic smartphone use severity in Chinese young adults: Fear of missing out as a mediator
    2019 239 citations Jon D. Elhai, Haibo Yang et al. Addictive Behaviors profile →
  11. Pre-migration and post-migration factors associated with mental health in humanitarian migrants in Australia and the moderation effect of post-migration stressors: findings from the first wave data of the BNLA cohort study
    2017 235 citations Wen Chen, Brian J. Hall et al. profile →
  12. Association of Depressive Symptoms With Incident Cardiovascular Diseases in Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults
    2019 233 citations Brian J. Hall, Yu‐Tao Xiang et al. profile →
  13. Media use and acute psychological outcomes during COVID-19 outbreak in China
    2020 204 citations Haibo Yang, Brian J. Hall 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
Brian J. Hall United States 60 5.2k 5.1k 3.1k 1.9k 1.8k 365 15.8k
Daniel Römer United States 54 2.6k 0.5× 4.6k 0.9× 417 0.1× 779 0.4× 2.3k 1.3× 202 19.4k
Michael E. Sobel United States 26 2.6k 0.5× 4.1k 0.8× 855 0.3× 273 0.1× 1.4k 0.8× 63 14.9k
Daniel J. Bauer United States 45 4.2k 0.8× 3.1k 0.6× 305 0.1× 423 0.2× 1.9k 1.1× 156 15.7k
Nan Lin United States 43 2.0k 0.4× 10.4k 2.0× 607 0.2× 388 0.2× 3.1k 1.7× 157 19.5k
Jennifer S. Lerner United States 38 1.5k 0.3× 5.9k 1.2× 608 0.2× 333 0.2× 596 0.3× 74 15.4k
Dale T. Miller United States 53 2.0k 0.4× 8.0k 1.6× 498 0.2× 332 0.2× 1.0k 0.6× 126 17.2k
Richard E. Boyatzis United States 48 2.5k 0.5× 3.3k 0.6× 468 0.1× 128 0.1× 2.2k 1.2× 132 18.8k
David Dunning United States 57 1.5k 0.3× 4.7k 0.9× 441 0.1× 249 0.1× 899 0.5× 147 16.5k
Greg J. Duncan United States 92 6.4k 1.2× 13.1k 2.6× 959 0.3× 812 0.4× 7.7k 4.4× 366 38.2k
Rob Turrisi United States 44 1.9k 0.4× 1.9k 0.4× 576 0.2× 118 0.1× 1.9k 1.1× 212 10.8k

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All Works

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Hall, Brian J., Gen Li, Wen Chen, Donna Shelley, & Weiming Tang. (2023). Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and suicidal ideation during the Shanghai 2022 Lockdown: A cross-sectional study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 330. 283–290. 34 indexed citations
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Montag, Christian & Brian J. Hall. (2023). Enhancing real-time digital surveillance can guide evidence-based policymaking to improve global mental health. Nature Mental Health. 1(10). 697–698. 3 indexed citations
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Yuan, Guangzhe Frank, et al.. (2023). Symptoms of internet gaming disorder and depression in Chinese adolescents: A network analysis. Psychiatry Research. 322. 115097–115097. 26 indexed citations
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Contractor, Ateka A., et al.. (2023). The association between posttraumatic disorder symptoms and addictive behaviours in Macao within a sample of female Filipino migrant workers: a network analysis. European journal of psychotraumatology. 14(1). 2178764–2178764. 2 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Thao Thi Phuong, Hoa Do, Giang Thu Vu, et al.. (2022). Mental wellbeing among urban young adults in a developing country: A Latent Profile Analysis. Frontiers in Psychology. 13. 834957–834957. 5 indexed citations
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Yuan, Guangzhe Frank, Wei Shi, Sarah R. Lowe, et al.. (2021). Associations between posttraumatic stress symptoms, perceived social support and psychological distress among disaster-exposed Chinese young adults: A three-wave longitudinal mediation model. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 137. 491–497. 15 indexed citations
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Gan, Yiqun, et al.. (2020). Immediate and delayed psychological effects of province-wide lockdown and personal quarantine during the COVID-19 outbreak in China. Psychological Medicine. 52(7). 1321–1332. 131 indexed citations
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Shi, Wei & Brian J. Hall. (2020). What can we do for people exposed to multiple traumatic events during the coronavirus pandemic?. Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 51. 102065–102065. 29 indexed citations
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Hou, Wai Kai, Huinan Liu, Li Liang, et al.. (2019). Everyday life experiences and mental health among conflict-affected forced migrants: A meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 264. 50–68. 116 indexed citations
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Elhai, Jon D., et al.. (2019). Depression and anxiety symptoms are related to problematic smartphone use severity in Chinese young adults: Fear of missing out as a mediator. Addictive Behaviors. 101. 105962–105962. 239 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rao, Wen‐Wang, Xiaomin Zhu, Qinge Zhang, et al.. (2019). Prevalence of prenatal and postpartum depression in fathers: A comprehensive meta-analysis of observational surveys. Journal of Affective Disorders. 263. 491–499. 145 indexed citations
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Lin, Lavinia, et al.. (2015). LETTERS. Ebola Outbreak From the Perspective of African Migrants in China.. American Journal of Public Health. 105(5). 5–5. 1 indexed citations
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Hall, Brian J., et al.. (2011). El "tres" de caballeros. Harvard business review. 89(6). 101–105. 10 indexed citations
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Hobfoll, Stevan E., Daphna Canetti, Brian J. Hall, et al.. (2011). Are community studies of psychological trauma's impact accurate? A study among Jews and Palestinians.. Psychological Assessment. 23(3). 599–605. 25 indexed citations
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Canetti, Daphna, Sandro Galea, Brian J. Hall, et al.. (2010). Exposure to Prolonged Socio-Political Conflict and the Risk of PTSD and Depression among Palestinians. Psychiatry. 73(3). 219–231. 78 indexed citations
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Hall, Brian J., et al.. (2001). Incentive Pay for Portfolio Managers at Harvard Management Company. 22(3). 279–80. 2 indexed citations

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