M. Bethany Ball

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

M. Bethany Ball is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Bethany Ball has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 11 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 8 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in M. Bethany Ball's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (10 papers), Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (9 papers) and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (5 papers). M. Bethany Ball is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (10 papers), Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (9 papers) and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (5 papers). M. Bethany Ball collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Greece. M. Bethany Ball's co-authors include Dorothy Bruck, Abhik Das, Rosemary D. Higgins, Seetha Shankaran, Barbara J. Stoll, Krisa P. Van Meurs, Pablo J. Sánchez, Henry Butt, Edward F. Bell and Waldemar A. Carlo and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

M. Bethany Ball

44 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

Causes and Timing of Death in Extremely Premature Infants from 2000 through 2011

2015 503 citations Michele C. Walsh, Edward F. Bell et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Bethany Ball Australia	19	467	358	257	216	190	47	1.2k
Thomas C. Chenier United States	19	137 0.3×	210 0.6×	27 0.1×	214 1.0×	159 0.8×	33	1.5k
Charlene Krueger United States	15	261 0.6×	457 1.3×	286 1.1×	68 0.3×	75 0.4×	28	1.1k
Derek T. Smith United States	21	97 0.2×	415 1.2×	74 0.3×	542 2.5×	254 1.3×	55	2.3k
Brad Metcalf United Kingdom	28	36 0.1×	557 1.6×	161 0.6×	1.8k 8.5×	188 1.0×	77	3.1k
Leonard S. Goldsmith United States	5	380 0.8×	216 0.6×	21 0.1×	122 0.6×	182 1.0×	7	1.1k
Michael J. Lewis United Kingdom	23	205 0.4×	237 0.7×	13 0.1×	143 0.7×	100 0.5×	64	1.5k
Cong Sun Australia	16	109 0.2×	417 1.2×	94 0.4×	860 4.0×	136 0.7×	30	2.4k
Claire Nightingale United Kingdom	25	37 0.1×	316 0.9×	137 0.5×	957 4.4×	49 0.3×	64	1.8k
Jon Moon United States	18	75 0.2×	140 0.4×	96 0.4×	214 1.0×	72 0.4×	41	1.0k
Michael Marfell-Jones Belgium	16	63 0.1×	113 0.3×	155 0.6×	780 3.6×	161 0.8×	27	3.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ball, M. Bethany, Nan Hu, Adam Bear, et al.. (2025). Engagement in Ecological Momentary Assessment of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors: A Mixed Methods Study. Behavior Therapy. 56(6). 1143–1155. 2 indexed citations

Bentley, Kate H., M. Bethany Ball, Swaraj Bose, et al.. (2025). Pilot microrandomized trial of a brief digital intervention for suicidal thoughts.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 93(10). 690–704.

Ball, M. Bethany, et al.. (2024). A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between subjective interoception and alexithymia: Implications for construct definitions and measurement. PLoS ONE. 19(11). e0310411–e0310411. 6 indexed citations

Ball, M. Bethany, et al.. (2024). The relationship between interoceptive emotional awareness, neuroticism, and depression, anxiety, and stress. PLoS ONE. 19(4). e0299835–e0299835. 2 indexed citations

Ball, M. Bethany, et al.. (2023). The assessment of affective decision‐making: Exploring alternative scoring methods for the Balloon Analog Risk Task and Columbia Card Task. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making. 37(1). 3 indexed citations

Lowe, Jean, Carla Bann, Allison G. Dempsey, et al.. (2023). Do Bayley-III Composite Scores at 18-22 Months Corrected Age Predict Full-Scale IQ at 6-7 Years in Children Born Extremely Preterm?. The Journal of Pediatrics. 263. 113700–113700. 9 indexed citations

Ball, M. Bethany, et al.. (2022). Distinguishing between trait emotional intelligence and the five-factor model of personality: additive predictive validity of emotional intelligence for negative emotional states. Heliyon. 8(2). e08882–e08882. 11 indexed citations

Zarate, Daniel, et al.. (2022). Exploring the digital footprint of depression: a PRISMA systematic literature review of the empirical evidence. BMC Psychiatry. 22(1). 421–421. 44 indexed citations

Butt, Henry, et al.. (2022). Associations between self-reported psychological symptom severity and gut microbiota: further support for the microgenderome. BMC Psychiatry. 22(1). 307–307. 8 indexed citations

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Shankaran, Seetha, Monika Bajaj, Girija Natarajan, et al.. (2020). Outcomes Following Post-Hemorrhagic Ventricular Dilatation among Infants of Extremely Low Gestational Age. The Journal of Pediatrics. 226. 36–44.e3. 24 indexed citations

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Ball, M. Bethany, et al.. (2018). Open-label pilot for treatment targeting gut dysbiosis in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: neuropsychological symptoms and sex comparisons. Journal of Translational Medicine. 16(1). 24–24. 28 indexed citations

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Ball, M. Bethany, et al.. (2017). Examining clinical similarities between myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and d-lactic acidosis: a systematic review. Journal of Translational Medicine. 15(1). 129–129. 20 indexed citations

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Boghossian, Nansi S., T. Barbara, Edward F. Bell, et al.. (2017). Efficacy of pharmacologic closure of patent ductus arteriosus in small-for-gestational-age extremely preterm infants. Early Human Development. 113. 10–17. 9 indexed citations

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Xiong, Lin, Dorothy Bruck, & M. Bethany Ball. (2016). Human response to non‐injury accidental house fires. Fire and Materials. 41(5). 431–440. 5 indexed citations

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Jackson, Melinda L., Henry Butt, M. Bethany Ball, Donald P. Lewis, & Dorothy Bruck. (2015). Sleep quality and the treatment of intestinal microbiota imbalance in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A pilot study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8(3). 124–133. 47 indexed citations

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Sood, Beena G., Seetha Shankaran, Douglas E. Kendrick, et al.. (2014). Antenatal magnesium sulfate exposure and acute cardiorespiratory events in preterm infants. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 212(1). 94.e1–94.e7. 27 indexed citations

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Bruck, Dorothy, M. Bethany Ball, Ian Thomas, & Vincent Rouillard. (2009). How does the pitch and pattern of a signal affect auditory arousal thresholds?. Journal of Sleep Research. 18(2). 196–203. 26 indexed citations

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Bruck, Dorothy, M. Bethany Ball, & Ian Thomas. (2008). Auditory arousal thresholds as a function of sounds of different pitches and patterns. Victoria University Research Repository (Victoria University). 2 indexed citations

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Bruck, Dorothy, Ian Thomas, & M. Bethany Ball. (2007). Waking effectiveness of alarms (auditory, visual and tactile) for the alcohol impaired. Victoria University Research Repository (Victoria University). 13 indexed citations

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Dobson, Gary, et al.. (2006). Images in Anesthesia: Echo contrast as an adjunct to intraoperative angiography in the detection of endoleaks. Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie. 53(5). 516–517. 2 indexed citations

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