Karen E. Smith

18.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
194 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

Karen E. Smith is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Clinical Psychology and Geometry and Topology. According to data from OpenAlex, Karen E. Smith has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 44 papers in Clinical Psychology and 34 papers in Geometry and Topology. Recurrent topics in Karen E. Smith's work include Infant Development and Preterm Care (43 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (33 papers) and Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory (29 papers). Karen E. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Infant Development and Preterm Care (43 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (33 papers) and Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory (29 papers). Karen E. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Karen E. Smith's co-authors include Susan H. Landry, Paul R. Swank, Seth D. Pollak, Cynthia L. Miller-Loncar, Mike A. Assel, Cathy L. Guttentag, Mark L. Dell’Acqua, Greg J. Norman, Jean Decety and Alastair M. Buchan and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Neuroscience and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Karen E. Smith

185 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

Responsive parenting: Establishing early foundations for ... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2020 2020 200 400 600
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. Responsive parenting: Establishing early foundations for social, communication, and independent problem-solving skills.
    2006 686 citations Susan H. Landry, Karen E. Smith et al. profile →
  2. Early life stress and development: potential mechanisms for adverse outcomes
    2020 264 citations Karen E. Smith, Seth D. Pollak profile →
  3. Rethinking Concepts and Categories for Understanding the Neurodevelopmental Effects of Childhood Adversity
    2020 221 citations Karen E. Smith, Seth D. Pollak Perspectives on Psychological Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karen E. Smith United States 52 3.0k 1.9k 1.8k 1.2k 956 194 9.0k
Jeffrey J. Wood United States 49 6.2k 2.1× 197 0.1× 1.7k 0.9× 824 0.7× 93 0.1× 169 8.7k
Thomas Berger Germany 69 4.3k 1.5× 454 0.2× 439 0.2× 119 0.1× 207 0.2× 643 19.5k
Jonathan Evans United Kingdom 57 4.9k 1.7× 1.9k 1.0× 245 0.1× 272 0.2× 46 0.0× 196 13.1k
Nitin Gogtay United States 52 2.1k 0.7× 1.7k 0.9× 422 0.2× 1.1k 0.9× 73 0.1× 112 15.9k
Rhoshel Lenroot Australia 51 1.8k 0.6× 1.5k 0.8× 515 0.3× 794 0.7× 55 0.1× 136 12.5k
Liv Clasen United States 50 2.1k 0.7× 2.1k 1.1× 519 0.3× 1.5k 1.2× 66 0.1× 121 17.1k
Terry L. Jernigan United States 76 2.0k 0.7× 3.7k 2.0× 488 0.3× 1.1k 0.9× 154 0.2× 182 19.7k
David L. Wright United States 30 66 0.0× 155 0.1× 290 0.2× 763 0.6× 670 0.7× 138 3.4k
Irving I. Gottesman United States 59 4.9k 1.6× 978 0.5× 918 0.5× 763 0.6× 85 0.1× 238 20.0k
John H. Gilmore United States 74 1.3k 0.4× 6.0k 3.2× 386 0.2× 568 0.5× 127 0.1× 346 17.9k

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All Works

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Smith, Karen E., et al.. (2025). How does loneliness impact emotion perception? A systematic review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9. 100181–100181.
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Restrepo, Anita, et al.. (2025). Loneliness Is Associated With Decreased Support and Increased Strain Given in Social Relationships. Psychophysiology. 62(7). e70105–e70105. 1 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E., et al.. (2025). How childhood adversity affects components of decision making. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 169. 106027–106027. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E., et al.. (2024). Geometry of smooth extremal surfaces. Journal of Algebra. 646. 376–411.
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Necka, Elizabeth A., et al.. (2023). Resting parasympathetic activity is associated with malodor‐induced change in perceived foreignness of speakers. Brain and Behavior. 13(11). e3249–e3249. 1 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E., et al.. (2023). Somatovisceral Influences on Emotional Development. Emotion Review. 15(2). 127–144. 3 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E. & Seth D. Pollak. (2021). Social relationships and children’s perceptions of adversity. Child Development Perspectives. 15(4). 228–234. 33 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E. & Seth D. Pollak. (2020). Rethinking Concepts and Categories for Understanding the Neurodevelopmental Effects of Childhood Adversity. Perspectives on Psychological Science. 16(1). 67–93. 221 indexed citations breakdown →
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Smith, Karen E., et al.. (2019). Third-party punishment following observed social rejection.. Emotion. 20(4). 713–720. 13 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E.. (2017). Today's Youth's Voice on How They View Reading and What "Counts".. Knowledge quest. 46(2). 23–27. 1 indexed citations
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Landry, Susan H., Karen E. Smith, & Paul R. Swank. (2002). Environmental effects on language development in normal and high-risk child populations. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology. 9(3). 192–200. 50 indexed citations
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Bravo, A. & Karen E. Smith. (2002). Behavior of Test Ideals under Smooth and Étale Homomorphisms. Journal of Algebra. 247(1). 78–94. 8 indexed citations
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Landry, Susan H., et al.. (2000). Relation of mothers' affective developmental history and parenting behavior: Effects on infant medical risk.. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 70(1). 95–103. 22 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E.. (2000). Tight closure commutes with localization in binomial rings. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. 129(3). 667–669. 4 indexed citations
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Landry, Susan H., et al.. (1998). The Relation of Change in Maternal Interactive Styles to the Developing Social Competence of Full-Term and Preterm Children. Child Development. 69(1). 105–123. 146 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E.. (1995). Test ideals in local rings. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 347(9). 3453–3472. 42 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E.. (1995). Test Ideals in Local Rings. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 347(9). 3453–3453. 17 indexed citations
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Deng, Xue, et al.. (1992). DELAYED TREATMENT WITH AMPA BUT NOT NMDA GLUTAMATE ANTAGONISTS REDUCES NEOCORTICAL INFARCTION. Stroke. 23. 147–147. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E.. (1988). Hypertext—linking to the future. Online. 12(2). 32–40. 18 indexed citations
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Smith, Karen E.. (1988). Hypertext and Information Retrieval.. Online. 12(2). 1 indexed citations

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