Jan L. Wallander

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
150 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Jan L. Wallander is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan L. Wallander has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Clinical Psychology, 44 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 27 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Jan L. Wallander's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (54 papers), Family and Disability Support Research (32 papers) and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (25 papers). Jan L. Wallander is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (54 papers), Family and Disability Support Research (32 papers) and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (25 papers). Jan L. Wallander collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Zambia. Jan L. Wallander's co-authors include James W. Varni, Hans M. Koot, Lina Babani, Trudi Horton, Karen Thompson Wilcox, Margaret M. Schmitt, Anne Mari Sund, Mark A. Schuster, Heather Tweddle Banis and Marc N. Elliott and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Jan L. Wallander

146 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of Pediatric Chronic Physical Disorders on Child ... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Effects of Pediatric Chronic Physical Disorders on Child and Family Adjustment
    1998 532 citations Jan L. Wallander, James W. Varni profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jan L. Wallander United States 38 3.2k 2.0k 906 900 857 150 5.8k
Anne W. Riley United States 47 2.8k 0.9× 1.9k 1.0× 993 1.1× 800 0.9× 1.3k 1.5× 127 7.0k
Lutz Goldbeck Germany 38 3.0k 1.0× 1.4k 0.7× 716 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 542 0.6× 170 5.6k
Curt Hagquist Sweden 34 2.2k 0.7× 989 0.5× 536 0.6× 835 0.9× 734 0.9× 120 5.4k
Michael Erhart Germany 45 4.3k 1.4× 2.1k 1.1× 1.1k 1.2× 1.1k 1.2× 1.4k 1.7× 118 8.5k
Jane Barlow United Kingdom 51 4.9k 1.5× 1.6k 0.8× 560 0.6× 1.1k 1.2× 1.7k 2.0× 239 8.4k
Sarah S. Jaser United States 41 2.4k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 1.3k 1.4× 599 0.7× 524 0.6× 115 6.4k
Michael S. Jellinek United States 40 2.9k 0.9× 1.0k 0.5× 494 0.5× 366 0.4× 672 0.8× 165 5.0k
Roberta L. Woodgate Canada 41 1.9k 0.6× 2.3k 1.2× 487 0.5× 1.8k 2.0× 891 1.0× 174 5.0k
Kathryn Vannatta United States 43 2.5k 0.8× 2.9k 1.5× 621 0.7× 1.8k 2.0× 1.1k 1.3× 159 5.7k
Elizabeth McCauley United States 61 6.4k 2.0× 1.2k 0.6× 822 0.9× 873 1.0× 1.6k 1.9× 213 11.0k

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All Works

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Wallander, Jan L., et al.. (2022). Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Among Adolescents: A Structural Model with Socioecological Connectedness, Bullying Victimization, and Depression. Child Psychiatry & Human Development. 54(4). 1190–1208. 22 indexed citations
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Wallander, Jan L., et al.. (2021). Longitudinal Associations Between Parental SES and Adolescent Health-Related Quality of Life Using Growth Curve Modeling. Journal of Child and Family Studies. 30(6). 1463–1475. 9 indexed citations
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Wallander, Jan L., Sarah Berry, Polly Atatoa Carr, et al.. (2019). Patterns of Exposure to Cumulative Risk Through Age 2 and Associations with Problem Behaviors at Age 4.5: Evidence from Growing Up in New Zealand. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 47(8). 1277–1288. 13 indexed citations
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Lydersen, Stian, et al.. (2014). Associations Between Parental Attachment and Course of Depression Between Adolescence and Young Adulthood. Child Psychiatry & Human Development. 46(4). 632–642. 61 indexed citations
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Song, Anna V., Jan L. Wallander, Christine Markham, et al.. (2014). Associations Among Body Size, Body Image Perceptions, and Weight Loss Attempts Among African American, Latino, and White Youth: A Test of a Mediational Model. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 39(4). 394–404. 13 indexed citations
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Fradkin, Chris, Jan L. Wallander, Marc N. Elliott, et al.. (2014). Associations between socioeconomic status and obesity in diverse, young adolescents: Variation across race/ethnicity and gender.. Health Psychology. 34(1). 1–9. 53 indexed citations
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Chomba, Elwyn, Waldemar A. Carlo, Elizabeth M. McClure, et al.. (2011). Feasibility of Implementing an Early Intervention Program in an Urban Low-Income Setting to Improve Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Survivors Following Birth Asphyxia. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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Frank, Robert G., Andrew Baum, & Jan L. Wallander. (2004). Models and perspectives in health psychology. American Psychological Association eBooks. 7 indexed citations
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Wallander, Jan L., et al.. (1997). Handicap-related problems in mothers of children with physical impairments. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 18(2). 151–165. 13 indexed citations
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Pack, Robert P., Jan L. Wallander, & Dorothy C. Browne. (1997). Health Risk Behaviors of African American Adolescents With Mild Mental Retardation: Prevalence Depends on Measurement Method. American Journal on Mental Retardation. 102(4). 409–409. 29 indexed citations
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Wallander, Jan L., et al.. (1989). Family Resources as Resistance Factors for Psychological Maladjustment in Chronically Ill and Handicapped Children. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 14(2). 157–173. 239 indexed citations
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Wallander, Jan L., et al.. (1989). Physical Status and Psychosocial Adjustment in Children With Spina Bifida. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 14(1). 89–102. 47 indexed citations
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Wallander, Jan L. & James W. Varni. (1989). Social support and adjustment in chronically ill and handicapped children. American Journal of Community Psychology. 17(2). 185–201. 101 indexed citations
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Wallander, Jan L., Anthony J. Conger, & Judith C. Conger. (1985). Development and evaluation of a behaviorally referenced rating system for heterosocial skills.. 7(2). 137–153. 17 indexed citations
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Farrell, Albert D., et al.. (1985). An evaluation of two formats for the intermediate-level assessment of social skills.. 7(2). 155–171. 19 indexed citations

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