David Mendell

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

David Mendell is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology and History and Philosophy of Science. According to data from OpenAlex, David Mendell has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Clinical Psychology, 4 papers in Social Psychology and 1 paper in History and Philosophy of Science. Recurrent topics in David Mendell's work include Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (3 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 papers). David Mendell is often cited by papers focused on Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (6 papers), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (3 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 papers). David Mendell collaborates with scholars based in United States. David Mendell's co-authors include Seymour Fisher and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Psychiatry, The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease and Family Process.

In The Last Decade

David Mendell

9 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Family Therapy in Clinical Practice 1979 2026 1994 2010 1979 500 1000 1.5k
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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. Family Therapy in Clinical Practice
    1979 2.0k citations David Mendell American Journal of Psychiatry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Mendell United States 7 1.3k 954 686 389 164 12 2.2k
Murray Bowen United States 8 1.9k 1.4× 1.3k 1.3× 905 1.3× 461 1.2× 252 1.5× 13 3.1k
Ronald M. Sabatelli United States 28 904 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 723 1.1× 530 1.4× 153 0.9× 59 2.0k
Elizabeth Ann Malcolm Douvan United States 6 589 0.5× 601 0.6× 541 0.8× 160 0.4× 243 1.5× 8 1.6k
Jacqueline Smollar United States 6 944 0.7× 837 0.9× 521 0.8× 307 0.8× 162 1.0× 7 1.7k
Candyce S. Russell United States 20 1.8k 1.4× 1.3k 1.4× 911 1.3× 485 1.2× 271 1.7× 43 3.0k
Rachel T. Hare‐Mustin United States 21 1.2k 0.9× 967 1.0× 460 0.7× 96 0.2× 254 1.5× 50 2.2k
Andrew I. Schwebel United States 19 570 0.4× 487 0.5× 528 0.8× 310 0.8× 153 0.9× 73 1.4k
Wesley R. Burr United States 18 951 0.7× 886 0.9× 1.3k 1.8× 733 1.9× 434 2.6× 41 2.7k
Florence W. Kaslow United States 21 905 0.7× 699 0.7× 387 0.6× 214 0.6× 133 0.8× 135 1.6k
Harvey J. Locke United States 9 1.3k 1.0× 1.9k 2.0× 869 1.3× 935 2.4× 223 1.4× 19 3.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Mendell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Mendell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Mendell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Mendell based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with David Mendell. David Mendell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Mendell, David. (1980). Divorce and Separation: Context, Causes, and Consequences. American Journal of Psychiatry. 137(3). 396–a. 145 indexed citations
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Mendell, David. (1979). Family Therapy in Clinical Practice. American Journal of Psychiatry. 136(3). 367–368. 1990 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mendell, David. (1977). A Marital Therapy Manual. American Journal of Psychiatry. 134(3). 337–337. 10 indexed citations
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Mendell, David. (1976). Principles of Family Psychiatry. American Journal of Psychiatry. 133(2). 240–a. 1 indexed citations
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Mendell, David. (1975). A Paratherapeutic System, Southwest Group Therapy Model. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 25(3). 291–304. 1 indexed citations
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Mendell, David. (1968). Group Therapy Modes at Scientific Meetings: An Approach to Creative Communication. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 18(3). 369–374. 1 indexed citations
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Mendell, David, et al.. (1968). A Five‐Generation Family Theme. Family Process. 7(1). 126–132. 3 indexed citations
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Mendell, David, et al.. (1967). A Preliminary Report On Participation of Patients in More Than One Psychotherapy Group Concurrently. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 13(3). 192–198. 1 indexed citations
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Mendell, David & Seymour Fisher. (1958). A MULTI—GENERATION APPROACH TO TREATMENT OF PSYCHOPATHOLOGY. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 126(6). 523–529. 8 indexed citations
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Fisher, Seymour & David Mendell. (1958). The Spread of Psychotherapeutic Effects from the Patient to his Family Group. Psychiatry. 21(2). 133–140. 19 indexed citations
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Fisher, Seymour & David Mendell. (1956). The Communication of Neurotic Patterns Over Two and Three Generations. Psychiatry. 19(1). 41–46. 25 indexed citations
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Mendell, David & Seymour Fisher. (1956). AN APPROACH TO NEUROTIC BEHAVIOR IN TERMS OF A THREE GENERATION FAMILY MODEL. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 123(2). 171–180. 8 indexed citations

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