Natalie Slopen

11.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
162 papers, 7.4k citations indexed

About

Natalie Slopen is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Natalie Slopen has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 7.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in General Health Professions, 56 papers in Clinical Psychology and 40 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Natalie Slopen's work include Health disparities and outcomes (34 papers), Child Abuse and Trauma (33 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (25 papers). Natalie Slopen is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (34 papers), Child Abuse and Trauma (33 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (25 papers). Natalie Slopen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Natalie Slopen's co-authors include David R. Williams, Katie A. McLaughlin, Karestan C. Koenen, Laura D. Kubzansky, Michelle J. Sternthal, Michelle A. Albert, Jack P. Shonkoff, Tené T. Lewis, Stephen E. Gilman and Garrett M. Fitzmaurice and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Natalie Slopen

154 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

RACIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTH 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2017 2015 2015 2022 100 200 300 400 500
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. RACIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTH
    2011 542 citations Natalie Slopen, David R. Williams et al. profile →
  2. Childhood and Adolescent Adversity and Cardiometabolic Outcomes: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association
    2017 341 citations Karestan C. Koenen, Andrea Danese et al. profile →
  3. Discrimination and sleep: a systematic review
    2015 282 citations Natalie Slopen, Tené T. Lewis et al. profile →
  4. Racial Disparities in Child Adversity in the U.S.
    2015 251 citations Natalie Slopen, Michelle A. Albert et al. profile →
  5. Associations of Depression, Anxiety, Worry, Perceived Stress, and Loneliness Prior to Infection With Risk of Post–COVID-19 Conditions
    2022 224 citations Natalie Slopen, Laura D. Kubzansky et al. profile →
  6. Early Childhood Adversity, Toxic Stress, and the Impacts of Racism on the Foundations of Health
    2021 199 citations Natalie Slopen, David R. Williams et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Natalie Slopen United States 45 3.1k 2.1k 1.5k 1.3k 1.3k 162 7.4k
Michael J. Gruber United States 32 5.6k 1.8× 1.5k 0.7× 970 0.6× 702 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 53 9.0k
Joseph M. Boden New Zealand 47 5.1k 1.6× 2.1k 1.0× 1.8k 1.2× 1.3k 1.0× 2.2k 1.8× 214 10.7k
Jörg M. Fegert Germany 43 6.8k 2.2× 1.6k 0.7× 1.6k 1.0× 758 0.6× 1.0k 0.8× 619 9.4k
Michael P. Dunne Australia 47 6.8k 2.2× 2.6k 1.2× 1.7k 1.1× 1.7k 1.3× 1.2k 0.9× 215 11.0k
Tara L. Gruenewald United States 42 2.5k 0.8× 1.7k 0.8× 1.5k 1.0× 1.9k 1.5× 3.0k 2.4× 96 9.2k
Michael H. Boyle Canada 58 6.0k 1.9× 2.0k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 1.5k 1.2× 161 10.2k
Kenneth J. Ruggiero United States 53 7.0k 2.2× 2.0k 1.0× 1.9k 1.2× 1.7k 1.4× 1.2k 1.0× 219 11.1k
Tracie O. Afifi Canada 57 8.9k 2.9× 2.7k 1.3× 1.7k 1.1× 1.8k 1.4× 1.6k 1.3× 218 11.5k
Brandon A. Kohrt United States 52 5.5k 1.8× 3.1k 1.5× 1.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 4.0k 3.2× 305 9.9k
Héctor F. Myers United States 47 2.5k 0.8× 1.7k 0.8× 1.9k 1.2× 866 0.7× 1.4k 1.1× 143 7.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Slopen, Natalie, et al.. (2025). School Ethnic Density and Mental Health Problems in Black, Latine, and White Preadolescent Children. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 64(12). 1434–1445. 1 indexed citations
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Cioffredi, Leigh‐Anne, Heather H. Burris, Stephanie M. Engel, et al.. (2024). Assessing prenatal and early childhood social and environmental determinants of health in the HEALthy Brain and Child Development Study (HBCD). Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 69. 101429–101429. 5 indexed citations
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Slopen, Natalie, et al.. (2024). Perspectives on Integrating Biological Assessments to Address the Health Effects of Childhood Adversities. Harvard Review of Psychiatry. 34(1). 44–56.
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Kavanagh, Nolan M., Margaret McConnell, & Natalie Slopen. (2024). State Minimum Wage and Mental Health Among Children and Adolescents. JAMA Network Open. 7(10). e2440810–e2440810.
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Danese, Andrea, et al.. (2024). Revisiting the use of adverse childhood experience screening in healthcare settings. Nature Reviews Psychology. 3(11). 729–740. 3 indexed citations
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Slopen, Natalie, et al.. (2023). Drug and alcohol use disorders among adults with select disabilities: The national survey on drug use and health. Disability and health journal. 16(3). 101467–101467. 5 indexed citations
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Ramphal, Bruce, et al.. (2023). Evictions and Infant and Child Health Outcomes. JAMA Network Open. 6(4). e237612–e237612. 13 indexed citations
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Laubach, Zachary M., Anne K. Bozack, Izzuddin M. Aris, et al.. (2023). Maternal prenatal social experiences and offspring epigenetic age acceleration from birth to mid-childhood. Annals of Epidemiology. 90. 28–34. 4 indexed citations
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Okuzono, Sakurako S., et al.. (2023). Resilience in development: Neighborhood context, experiences of discrimination, and children’s mental health. Development and Psychopathology. 35(5). 2551–2559. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Hannah, et al.. (2023). Longitudinal patterns of childhood homelessness and early adolescent trajectories of internalising and externalising behaviour. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 77(4). 216–223. 2 indexed citations
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Williams, Faustine, et al.. (2022). Hypertension and Diabetes Status by Patterns of Stress in Older Adults From the US Health and Retirement Study: A Latent Class Analysis. Journal of the American Heart Association. 11(12). e024594–e024594. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Ruijia, David R. Williams, Kristen Nishimi, et al.. (2022). A life course approach to understanding stress exposures and cognitive function among middle-aged and older adults. Social Science & Medicine. 314. 115448–115448. 21 indexed citations
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Laubach, Zachary M., Kay E. Holekamp, Izzuddin M. Aris, Natalie Slopen, & Wei Perng. (2022). Applications of conceptual models from lifecourse epidemiology in ecology and evolutionary biology. Biology Letters. 18(7). 20220194–20220194. 4 indexed citations
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Yip, Tiffany, Yijie Wang, Natalie Slopen, et al.. (2020). Linking discrimination and sleep with biomarker profiles: An investigation in the MIDUS study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5. 100021–100021. 7 indexed citations
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Huang, Dina, Yuru Huang, Pallavi Dwivedi, et al.. (2020). Twitter-Derived Social Neighborhood Characteristics and Individual-Level Cardiometabolic Outcomes: Cross-Sectional Study in a Nationally Representative Sample. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 6(3). e17969–e17969. 6 indexed citations
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Slopen, Natalie, Alva Tang, Charles A. Nelson, et al.. (2019). The Consequences of Foster Care Versus Institutional Care in Early Childhood on Adolescent Cardiometabolic and Immune Markers: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial. Psychosomatic Medicine. 81(5). 449–457. 15 indexed citations
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Slopen, Natalie, Tené T. Lewis, Tara L. Gruenewald, et al.. (2010). Early Life Adversity and Inflammation in African Americans and Whites in the Midlife in the United States Survey. Psychosomatic Medicine. 72(7). 694–701. 160 indexed citations

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