Jonathan D. Schaefer

3.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
32 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Jonathan D. Schaefer is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Pharmacology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan D. Schaefer has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Clinical Psychology, 5 papers in Pharmacology and 5 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Jonathan D. Schaefer's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (10 papers), Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (5 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (4 papers). Jonathan D. Schaefer is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (10 papers), Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (5 papers) and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (4 papers). Jonathan D. Schaefer collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand. Jonathan D. Schaefer's co-authors include Terrie E. Moffitt, Evan J. Giangrande, Dwight Dickinson, Daniel R. Weinberger, Avshalom Caspi, Richie Poulton, Daniel W. Belsky, Renate Houts, Karen Sugden and Morgan E. Levine and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and American Psychologist.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan D. Schaefer

29 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Quantification of biological aging in young adults

2015 626 citations Daniel W. Belsky, Avshalom Caspi et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
The global cognitive impairment in schizophrenia: Consistent over decades and around the world

2013 440 citations Jonathan D. Schaefer et al. profile →
Difficulties with emotion regulation as a transdiagnostic mechanism linking child maltreatment with the emergence of psychopathology

2019 215 citations David G. Weissman, Adam Bryant Miller et al. Development and Psychopathology profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Jonathan D. Schaefer	538	418	328	293	266	32	2.2k
Elissa Epel	1.6k 3.1×	273 0.7×	652 2.0×	327 1.1×	108 0.4×	92	3.9k
Anthony S. Zannas	485 0.9×	267 0.6×	300 0.9×	913 3.1×	82 0.3×	62	2.8k
Marius Lahti‐Pulkkinen	841 1.6×	249 0.6×	194 0.6×	223 0.8×	102 0.4×	103	3.1k
Sandra Van der Auwera	400 0.7×	354 0.8×	210 0.6×	201 0.7×	44 0.2×	63	1.5k
Jennifer E. Graham‐Engeland	679 1.3×	261 0.6×	224 0.7×	100 0.3×	63 0.2×	83	2.9k
Hannah Sallis	693 1.3×	451 1.1×	280 0.9×	179 0.6×	141 0.5×	75	2.4k
Jonathan R. I. Coleman	585 1.1×	321 0.8×	126 0.4×	280 1.0×	91 0.3×	74	1.9k
Sinan Gülöksüz	944 1.8×	1.7k 4.0×	216 0.7×	264 0.9×	214 0.8×	162	3.6k
Andreana P. Haley	352 0.7×	368 0.9×	724 2.2×	322 1.1×	77 0.3×	81	3.3k
Kieran J. O’Donnell	1.3k 2.4×	202 0.5×	188 0.6×	544 1.9×	189 0.7×	88	4.0k

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Toro, Juan Del, Adriana J. Umaña‐Taylor, Jonathan D. Schaefer, et al.. (2025). A case for change in policy: An integrative conceptual framework to promote more conversations about race/ethnicity in school contexts.. American Psychologist.

Lacey, Rebecca, Louise Arseneault, Avshalom Caspi, et al.. (2024). Can a warm and supportive adult protect against mental health problems amongst children with experience of adversity? A twin‐differences study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 66(5). 650–658. 1 indexed citations

Perkins, Emily R., Jeremy Harper, Jonathan D. Schaefer, et al.. (2024). Clarifying the place of p300 in the empirical structure of psychopathology over development.. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. 133(8). 733–744. 1 indexed citations

Polusny, Melissa A., Craig A. Marquardt, Emily Hagel Campbell, et al.. (2023). Adaptation in Young Military Recruits: Protocol for the Advancing Research on Mechanisms of Resilience (ARMOR) Prospective Longitudinal Study. JMIR Research Protocols. 12. e51235–e51235. 1 indexed citations

Harper, Jeremy, Jonathan D. Schaefer, Kayla M. Nelson, et al.. (2023). Pubertal timing and adolescent outcomes: investigating explanations for associations with a genetically informed design. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 64(8). 1232–1241. 7 indexed citations

Zellers, Stephanie, Jarrod M. Ellingson, Jonathan D. Schaefer, et al.. (2023). Limited psychological and social effects of lifetime cannabis use frequency: Evidence from a 30-year community study of 4,078 twins.. Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science. 133(1). 115–128. 1 indexed citations

Schaefer, Jonathan D., Theresa W Cheng, & Erin C. Dunn. (2022). Sensitive periods in development and risk for psychiatric disorders and related endpoints: a systematic review of child maltreatment findings. The Lancet Psychiatry. 9(12). 978–991. 45 indexed citations

Deak, Joseph D., David A. Clark, Mengzhen Liu, et al.. (2021). Alcohol and nicotine polygenic scores are associated with the development of alcohol and nicotine use problems from adolescence to young adulthood. Addiction. 117(4). 1117–1127. 9 indexed citations

Schaefer, Jonathan D., Seon-Kyeong Jang, Scott Vrieze, et al.. (2021). Adolescent cannabis use and adult psychoticism: A longitudinal co-twin control analysis using data from two cohorts.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 130(7). 691–701. 5 indexed citations

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Hicks, Brian M., David A. Clark, Joseph D. Deak, et al.. (2021). Polygenic Score for Smoking Is Associated With Externalizing Psychopathology and Disinhibited Personality Traits but Not Internalizing Psychopathology in Adolescence. Clinical Psychological Science. 9(6). 1205–1213. 7 indexed citations

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Polusny, Melissa A., Craig A. Marquardt, Seth G. Disner, et al.. (2021). ADVANCING RESEARCH ON MECHANISMS OF RESILIENCE (ARMOR) LONGITUDINAL COHORT STUDY OF NEW MILITARY RECRUITS: RESULTS FROM A FEASIBILITY PILOT STUDY. Research in Human Development. 18(3). 212–229. 4 indexed citations

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Schaefer, Jonathan D., Stephen M. Malone, Scott Vrieze, et al.. (2021). Associations between adolescent cannabis use and young-adult functioning in three longitudinal twin studies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(14). 34 indexed citations

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Assari, Shervin & Jonathan D. Schaefer. (2021). Parental Educational Attainment and Frequency of Marijuana Use in Youth: Hispanics’ Diminished Returns. 5(6). p47–p47. 8 indexed citations

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Schaefer, Jonathan D., Seon-Kyeong Jang, David A. Clark, et al.. (2021). Associations between polygenic risk of substance use and use disorder and alcohol, cannabis, and nicotine use in adolescence and young adulthood in a longitudinal twin study. Psychological Medicine. 53(6). 2296–2306. 9 indexed citations

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Hicks, Brian M., David A. Clark, Joseph D. Deak, et al.. (2021). Polygenic scores for smoking and educational attainment have independent influences on academic success and adjustment in adolescence and educational attainment in adulthood. PLoS ONE. 16(8). e0255348–e0255348. 5 indexed citations

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Weissman, David G., et al.. (2019). Difficulties with emotion regulation as a transdiagnostic mechanism linking child maltreatment with the emergence of psychopathology. Development and Psychopathology. 31(3). 899–915. 215 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schaefer, Jonathan D., Matthew A. Scult, Avshalom Caspi, et al.. (2017). Is low cognitive functioning a predictor or consequence of major depressive disorder? A test in two longitudinal birth cohorts. Development and Psychopathology. 37(5). 2251–2265. 21 indexed citations

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Schaefer, Jonathan D., Avshalom Caspi, Daniel W. Belsky, et al.. (2016). Enduring mental health: Prevalence and prediction.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 126(2). 212–224. 91 indexed citations

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Belsky, Daniel W., Avshalom Caspi, Renate Houts, et al.. (2015). Quantification of biological aging in young adults. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(30). E4104–10. 626 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schaefer, Jonathan D., et al.. (2012). Seroepidemiology of Bartonella Infection in Gray Foxes from Texas. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 12(5). 428–430. 8 indexed citations

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