Matthew McGue

9.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
70 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Matthew McGue is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew McGue has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 16 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 15 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Matthew McGue's work include Cognitive Abilities and Testing (17 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (9 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (9 papers). Matthew McGue is often cited by papers focused on Cognitive Abilities and Testing (17 papers), Genetic Associations and Epidemiology (9 papers) and Birth, Development, and Health (9 papers). Matthew McGue collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Australia. Matthew McGue's co-authors include Thomas J. Bouchard, James W. Vaupel, Auke Tellegen, David T. Lykken, William G. Iacono, B Harvald, Nancy L. Segal, Niels V. Holm, Thorkild I. A. Sørensen and Anne Maria Herskind and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Matthew McGue

70 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Sources of Human Psychological Differences: The Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart

1990 827 citations Matthew McGue et al. profile →
Familial Studies of Intelligence: A Review

1981 627 citations Matthew McGue et al. profile →
The heritability of human longevity: A population-based study of 2872 Danish twin pairs born 1870–1900

1996 578 citations Anne Maria Herskind, Matthew McGue et al. Human Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew McGue United States	36	1.3k	1.1k	899	781	626	70	6.0k
Joanne M. Meyer United States	45	1.3k 1.0×	1.9k 1.7×	1.7k 1.9×	450 0.6×	625 1.0×	95	6.6k
Richard J. Viken United States	42	1.5k 1.1×	2.0k 1.8×	793 0.9×	568 0.7×	278 0.4×	130	5.4k
Benjamin Williams United States	44	808 0.6×	1.8k 1.6×	972 1.1×	903 1.2×	606 1.0×	73	7.2k
Jacqueline M. Vink Netherlands	41	933 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.4×	517 0.7×	875 1.4×	159	5.6k
Julia D. Grant United States	45	725 0.5×	1.7k 1.5×	476 0.5×	597 0.8×	454 0.7×	126	6.1k
Claire M. A. Haworth United Kingdom	35	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	1.4k 1.5×	523 0.7×	317 0.5×	107	5.2k
Jennifer R. Harris Norway	46	746 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.7×	1.1k 1.4×	1.4k 2.2×	139	7.1k
Carol E. Franz United States	47	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	728 0.8×	476 0.6×	687 1.1×	214	7.6k
Marianne van den Bree United Kingdom	48	506 0.4×	2.1k 1.9×	782 0.9×	937 1.2×	514 0.8×	144	6.3k
Thomas W. Teasdale Denmark	37	893 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	494 0.5×	713 0.9×	468 0.7×	112	5.5k

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Bailey, Jennifer A., Diana R. Samek, Margaret A. Keyes, et al.. (2014). General and substance-specific predictors of young adult nicotine dependence, alcohol use disorder, and problem behavior: Replication in two samples. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 138. 161–168. 14 indexed citations

McGue, Matthew, Axel Skytthe, & Kaare Christensen. (2014). The nature of behavioural correlates of healthy ageing: a twin study of lifestyle in mid to late life. International Journal of Epidemiology. 43(3). 775–782. 22 indexed citations

Slane, Jennifer D., Kelly L. Klump, M. Brent Donnellan, Matthew McGue, & William G. Iacono. (2013). The Dysregulated Cluster in Personality Profiling Research: Longitudinal Stability and Associations With Bulimic Behaviors and Correlates. Journal of Personality Disorders. 27(3). 337–358. 8 indexed citations

Donnellan, M. Brent, et al.. (2012). Quantifying the association between personality similarity and marital adjustment using profile correlations: A cautionary tale. Journal of Research in Personality. 47(1). 97–106. 22 indexed citations

Silventoinen, Karri, William G. Iacono, Robert F. Krueger, & Matthew McGue. (2011). Genetic and Environmental Contributions to the Association Between Anthropometric Measures and IQ: A Study of Minnesota Twins at Age 11 and 17. Behavior Genetics. 42(3). 393–401. 13 indexed citations

Petersen, Inge, Torben Martinussen, Matthew McGue, Paul Bingley, & Kaare Christensen. (2011). Lower Marriage and Divorce Rates Among Twins Than Among Singletons in Danish Birth Cohorts 1940–1964. Twin Research and Human Genetics. 14(2). 150–157. 13 indexed citations

Haworth, Claire M. A., Margaret J. Wright, Nicolás W. Martín, et al.. (2009). A Twin Study of the Genetics of High Cognitive Ability Selected from 11,000 Twin Pairs in Six Studies from Four Countries. Behavior Genetics. 39(4). 359–370. 44 indexed citations

Brown, Sandra A., Matthew McGue, Jennifer L. Maggs, et al.. (2009). Underage alcohol use: summary of developmental processes and mechanisms: ages 16-20.. PubMed. 32(1). 41–52. 51 indexed citations

Culbert, Kristen M., S. Alexandra Burt, Matthew McGue, William G. Iacono, & Kelly L. Klump. (2009). Puberty and the genetic diathesis of disordered eating attitudes and behaviors.. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 118(4). 788–796. 87 indexed citations

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Ando, Jiro, Meike Bartels, Dorret I. Boomsma, et al.. (2006). A comparison of twin BMI data from Australia, Finland, The Netherlands, The United States, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan: Are genetic and environmental variations in BMI similar in Caucasians and East Asians?. Behavior Genetics. 36(6). 970–970. 1 indexed citations

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Christiansen, Lene, Qihua Tan, Maria Iachina, et al.. (2006). Candidate Gene Polymorphisms in the Serotonergic Pathway: Influence on Depression Symptomatology in an Elderly Population. Biological Psychiatry. 61(2). 223–230. 66 indexed citations

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Rexbye, Helle, Inge Petersen, Maria Iachina, et al.. (2005). Hair Loss Among Elderly Men: Etiology and Impact on Perceived Age. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 60(8). 1077–1082. 37 indexed citations

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Christiansen, Lene, Hans Petersen, Lise Bathum, et al.. (2004). The Catalase -262C/T Promoter Polymorphism and Aging Phenotypes. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 59(9). B886–B887. 24 indexed citations

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Iacono, William G., Scott R. Carlson, Stephen M. Malone, & Matthew McGue. (2002). P3 Event-Related Potential Amplitude and the Risk for Disinhibitory Disorders in Adolescent Boys. Archives of General Psychiatry. 59(8). 750–750. 219 indexed citations

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Sharma, Anu, Matthew McGue, & Peter Benson. (1998). The Psychological Adjustment of United States Adopted Adolescents and Their Nonadopted Siblings. Child Development. 69(3). 791–802. 86 indexed citations

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Herskind, Anne Maria, Matthew McGue, Ivan A. Iachine, et al.. (1996). Untangling genetic influences on smoking, body mass index and longevity: a multivariate study of 2464 Danish twins followed for 28 years. Human Genetics. 98(4). 467–475. 42 indexed citations

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Herskind, Anne Maria, Matthew McGue, Niels V. Holm, et al.. (1996). The heritability of human longevity: A population-based study of 2872 Danish twin pairs born 1870–1900. Human Genetics. 97(3). 319–323. 578 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gilbertson, David T., et al.. (1995). Simulation of stochastic micropopulation models—IV. Snappers: Model implementation for genetic traits. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 25(6). 519–531. 1 indexed citations

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McGue, Matthew, et al.. (1990). Sex-Linked Determinants for IgM?. Human Heredity. 40(4). 231–234. 10 indexed citations

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McGue, Matthew, J. W. Gerrard, M D Lebowitz, & D. C. Rao. (1989). Commingling in the Distributions of Immunoglobulin Levels. Human Heredity. 39(4). 196–201. 34 indexed citations

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