Paul J. Frick

41.8k total citations · 11 hit papers
304 papers, 27.8k citations indexed

About

Paul J. Frick is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul J. Frick has authored 304 papers receiving a total of 27.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 259 papers in Clinical Psychology, 114 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 76 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Paul J. Frick's work include Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (157 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (134 papers) and Crime Patterns and Interventions (65 papers). Paul J. Frick is often cited by papers focused on Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (157 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (134 papers) and Crime Patterns and Interventions (65 papers). Paul J. Frick collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Saudi Arabia. Paul J. Frick's co-authors include Jane M. Wootton, Christopher T. Barry, Eva R. Kimonis, Stuart F. White, Persephanie Silverthorn, Keith McBurnett, Rolf Loeber, James V. Ray, Benjamin B. Lahey and Monica A. Marsee and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Bulletin, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Paul J. Frick

292 papers receiving 26.0k citations

Hit Papers

Research Review: The importance of callous‐unemo... 1994 2026 2004 2015 2008 1996 2013 2006 2000 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Research Review: The importance of callous‐unemotional traits for developmental models of aggressive and antisocial behavior
    2008 942 citations Paul J. Frick et al. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry profile →
  2. Assessment of parenting practices in families of elementary school-age children
    1996 824 citations Paul J. Frick et al. profile →
  3. Can callous-unemotional traits enhance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of serious conduct problems in children and adolescents? A comprehensive review.
    2013 817 citations Paul J. Frick, James V. Ray et al. profile →
  4. Callous-Unemotional Traits in a Community Sample of Adolescents
    2006 653 citations Cecilia A. Essau, Paul J. Frick et al. profile →
  5. Psychopathic traits and conduct problems in community and clinic-referred samples of children: Further development of the Psychopathy Screening Device.
    2000 570 citations Paul J. Frick et al. Psychological Assessment profile →
  6. Callous-Unemotional Traits and Conduct Problems in the Prediction of Conduct Problem Severity, Aggression, and Self-Report of Delinquency
    2003 567 citations Paul J. Frick et al. profile →
  7. Assessing callous–unemotional traits in adolescent offenders: Validation of the Inventory of Callous–Unemotional Traits
    2008 562 citations Eva R. Kimonis, Paul J. Frick et al. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry profile →
  8. Temperament and Developmental Pathways to Conduct Problems
    2004 531 citations Paul J. Frick, Amanda Sheffield Morris Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology profile →
  9. Psychopathy and conduct problems in children.
    1994 510 citations Paul J. Frick et al. profile →
  10. Annual Research Review: A developmental psychopathology approach to understanding callous‐unemotional traits in children and adolescents with serious conduct problems
    2013 371 citations Paul J. Frick, James V. Ray et al. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry profile →
  11. Conduct disorder
    2019 220 citations Paul J. Frick, Stéphane A. De Brito et al. Nature Reviews Disease Primers profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Paul J. Frick United States 93 24.1k 8.5k 7.4k 3.7k 3.2k 304 27.8k
Frank Vitaro Canada 84 16.1k 0.7× 4.0k 0.5× 8.4k 1.1× 1.8k 0.5× 1.9k 0.6× 526 24.2k
Magda Stouthamer‐Loeber United States 71 13.4k 0.6× 5.2k 0.6× 4.8k 0.7× 1.6k 0.4× 1.2k 0.4× 127 18.1k
Rolf Loeber United States 113 32.5k 1.3× 12.0k 1.4× 10.8k 1.5× 5.6k 1.5× 3.7k 1.2× 400 43.9k
Scott O. Lilienfeld United States 77 13.7k 0.6× 5.9k 0.7× 4.3k 0.6× 2.1k 0.6× 2.9k 0.9× 398 20.0k
Thomas J. Dishion United States 88 19.1k 0.8× 4.8k 0.6× 8.0k 1.1× 1.2k 0.3× 1.1k 0.4× 283 26.9k
Mark R. Dadds Australia 80 14.4k 0.6× 2.4k 0.3× 6.0k 0.8× 1.7k 0.5× 2.5k 0.8× 288 19.1k
John E. Bates United States 92 23.6k 1.0× 4.7k 0.5× 10.9k 1.5× 1.8k 0.5× 1.7k 0.5× 265 31.7k
Gerald R. Patterson United States 81 17.4k 0.7× 4.2k 0.5× 7.4k 1.0× 1.3k 0.4× 1.5k 0.5× 163 22.8k
Rex Forehand United States 75 13.6k 0.6× 4.1k 0.5× 4.9k 0.7× 1.5k 0.4× 1.4k 0.5× 491 20.4k
Gregory S. Pettit United States 87 21.5k 0.9× 4.8k 0.6× 10.3k 1.4× 1.2k 0.3× 1.4k 0.4× 217 28.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cauffman, Elizabeth, et al.. (2024). Trajectories of offending over 9 years after youths' first arrest: What predicts who desists and who continues to offend?. Journal of Research on Adolescence. 34(4). 1312–1325. 2 indexed citations
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Fanti, Kostas A., Albert Bonillo, Hans Supèr, et al.. (2024). Do Children with High Callous-Unemotional Traits Have Attentional Deficits to Emotional Stimuli? Evidence from a Multi-Method and Multi-Informant Study. Child Psychiatry & Human Development. 1 indexed citations
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Goetz, Courtney M., et al.. (2024). The Clinical Assessment of Prosocial Emotions (CAPE): Initial tests of reliability and validity in a clinic-referred sample of children and adolescents.. Psychological Assessment. 36(8). 452–461. 1 indexed citations
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Lavoie, Jennifer, Adam Fine, April Gile Thomas, et al.. (2023). How Important is Developmental Maturity in Assessing Whether Adolescents Will Share True or False Accounts of a First Offense in Legal Interactions?. Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology. 9(4). 648–669.
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Fine, Adam, et al.. (2023). Labeling effects of initial juvenile justice system processing decision on youth interpersonal ties*. Criminology. 61(4). 731–757. 3 indexed citations
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Thomas, April Gile, et al.. (2022). Drug Use Homophily in Adolescent Offenders’ Close Friendship Groups. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 51(10). 2046–2059. 2 indexed citations
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Kemp, Emily C., James V. Ray, Paul J. Frick, et al.. (2022). Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU) Factor Structure and Measurement Invariance in an Adolescent Multinational Sample. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. 53(4). 595–606. 6 indexed citations
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Brito, Stéphane A. De, Adelle E. Forth, Arielle Baskin–Sommers, et al.. (2021). Author Correction: Psychopathy. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 7(1). 71–71. 1 indexed citations
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Kemp, Emily C., Paul J. Frick, Julia Clark, et al.. (2021). Developing Cutoff Scores for the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU) in Justice-Involved and Community Samples. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. 52(4). 519–532. 29 indexed citations
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Frick, Paul J., Emily Robertson, James V. Ray, et al.. (2019). Does self-report of aggression after first arrest predict future offending and do the forms and functions of aggression matter?. Psychological Assessment. 32(3). 265–276. 11 indexed citations
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Ray, James V. & Paul J. Frick. (2018). Assessing Callous-Unemotional Traits Using the Total Score from the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits: A Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. 49(2). 190–199. 66 indexed citations
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Thomas, April Gile, et al.. (2017). Effects of Physical and Emotional Maternal Hostility on Adolescents’ Depression and Reoffending. Journal of Research on Adolescence. 28(2). 427–437. 10 indexed citations
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Ray, James V., Paul J. Frick, Laura C. Thornton, Laurence Steinberg, & Elizabeth Cauffman. (2015). Positive and negative item wording and its influence on theassessment of callous-unemotional traits.. Psychological Assessment. 28(4). 394–404. 108 indexed citations
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Frick, Paul J., et al.. (2015). CALLOUS-UNEMOTIONAL TRAITS AND ANXIETY IN A SAMPLE OF DETAINED ADOLESCENTS IN ROMANIA. Journal of Evidence-Based Psychotherapies. 15(1). 79. 12 indexed citations
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Musser, Erica D., Hilary Galloway-Long, Paul J. Frick, & Joel T. Nigg. (2013). Emotion Regulation and Heterogeneity in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 52(2). 163–171.e2. 102 indexed citations
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Humayun, Sajid, Rachel E. Kahn, Paul J. Frick, & Essi Viding. (2013). Callous-Unemotional Traits and Anxiety in a Community Sample of 7-Year-Olds. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology. 43(1). 36–42. 38 indexed citations
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Kahn, Rachel E., Paul J. Frick, Eric A. Youngstrom, Robert L. Findling, & Jennifer Kogos Youngstrom. (2011). The effects of including a callous–unemotional specifier for the diagnosis of conduct disorder. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 53(3). 271–282. 121 indexed citations
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Frick, Paul J.. (2009). Extending the contruct of psychopathy to youth: Implications for understanding, diagnosing, and treating antisocial children and adolescents.. Canadian Psychiatric Association Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Kimonis, Eva R., Paul J. Frick, Jennifer L. Skeem, et al.. (2008). Assessing callous–unemotional traits in adolescent offenders: Validation of the Inventory of Callous–Unemotional Traits. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry. 31(3). 241–252. 562 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hart, Elizabeth L., et al.. (2000). Erratum: Developmental change in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in boys: A four-year longitudinal study (Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology (1995) 23 (729-749)). Civil War Book Review. 1 indexed citations

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