Richard A. Miech

11.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
94 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Richard A. Miech is a scholar working on Epidemiology, General Health Professions and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard A. Miech has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Epidemiology, 24 papers in General Health Professions and 21 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Richard A. Miech's work include Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (23 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (21 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (19 papers). Richard A. Miech is often cited by papers focused on Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes (23 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (21 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (19 papers). Richard A. Miech collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Italy. Richard A. Miech's co-authors include Patrick M. O’Malley, Lloyd D. Johnston, Megan E. Patrick, Michael J. Shanahan, John E. Schulenberg, Jerald G. Bachman, Katherine M. Keyes, Avshalom Caspi, Terrie E. Moffitt and Bradley R. E. Wright and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Richard A. Miech

90 papers receiving 6.0k 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.

Association Between Initial Use of e-Cigarettes and Subsequent Cigarette Smoking Among Adolescents and Young Adults

2017 868 citations Richard A. Miech et al. profile →
Prescription Opioids in Adolescence and Future Opioid Misuse

2015 339 citations Richard A. Miech, Lloyd D. Johnston et al. profile →

Peers

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Carla J. Berg United States

Christi A. Patten United States

Amanda Baker Australia

Lynda H. Powell United States

Frances Kay‐Lambkin Australia

Joseph Gfroerer United States

Edward M. Adlaf Canada

Phyllis L. Ellickson United States

Maria Melchior France

Judy A. Andrews United States

Carla J. Berg United States

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Countries citing papers authored by Richard A. Miech

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard A. Miech

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20 of 20 papers shown

Miech, Richard A., Steven G. Heeringa, Sabrina Molinaro, & Elisa Benedetti. (2024). Cannabis reduction among adolescents as spillover from successful tobacco control. International Journal of Drug Policy. 124. 104315–104315.

Jones, Sherry Everett, et al.. (2023). Electronic Vapor Product Use Among High School Students — Youth Risk Behavior Survey, United States, 2021. PubMed. 72(1). 93–99. 8 indexed citations

Patrick, Megan E., Michael J. Parks, Anne M. Fairlie, et al.. (2021). Using Substances to Cope With the COVID-19 Pandemic: U.S. National Data at Age 19 Years. Journal of Adolescent Health. 70(2). 340–344. 29 indexed citations

Miech, Richard A., Lloyd D. Johnston, Patrick M. O’Malley, & Yvonne M. Terry‐McElrath. (2019). The national prevalence of adolescent nicotine use in 2017: Estimates taking into account student reports of substances vaped. Addictive Behaviors Reports. 9. 100159–100159. 7 indexed citations

Evans‐Polce, Rebecca J., Megan E. Patrick, Stephanie T. Lanza, et al.. (2017). Reasons for Vaping Among U.S. 12th Graders. Journal of Adolescent Health. 62(4). 457–462. 69 indexed citations

Terry‐McElrath, Yvonne M., Patrick M. O’Malley, Megan E. Patrick, & Richard A. Miech. (2017). Risk is still relevant: Time-varying associations between perceived risk and marijuana use among US 12th grade students from 1991 to 2016. Addictive Behaviors. 74. 13–19. 34 indexed citations

Johnston, Lloyd D., Patrick M. O’Malley, Richard A. Miech, Jerald G. Bachman, & John E. Schulenberg. (2015). Demographic subgroup trends among adolescents in the use of various licit and illicit drugs, 1975-2014. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 14 indexed citations

Miech, Richard A., Patrick M. O’Malley, Lloyd D. Johnston, & Megan E. Patrick. (2015). E-Cigarettes and the Drug Use Patterns of Adolescents. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 18(5). 654–659. 65 indexed citations

Johnston, Lloyd D., et al.. (2014). HIV/AIDS: Risk & protective behaviors among adults ages 21 to 40 in the U.S., 2004-2016. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 1 indexed citations

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Keyes, Katherine M. & Richard A. Miech. (2013). Age, period, and cohort effects in heavy episodic drinking in the US from 1985 to 2009. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 132(1-2). 140–148. 76 indexed citations

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Miech, Richard A. & Stephen Koester. (2012). Trends in U.S., past-year marijuana use from 1985 to 2009: An age–period–cohort analysis. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 124(3). 259–267. 52 indexed citations

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Miech, Richard A., et al.. (2010). Increasing US mortality due to accidental poisoning: the role of the baby boom cohort. Addiction. 106(4). 806–815. 18 indexed citations

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Sutin, Angelina R., Paul T. Costa, Richard A. Miech, & William W. Eaton. (2009). Personality and Career Success. European Journal of Personality. 23(2). 6 indexed citations

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Kim, Jinyoung & Richard A. Miech. (2009). The Black–White difference in age trajectories of functional health over the life course. Social Science & Medicine. 68(4). 717–725. 53 indexed citations

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Walrath, Christine, Lucas Godoy Garraza, Robert L. Stephens, et al.. (2009). Trends in Characteristics of Children Served by the Children’s Mental Health Initiative: 1994–2007. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research. 36(6). 361–373. 9 indexed citations

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Miech, Richard A., Melissa Azur, Amy B. Goldstein, et al.. (2008). The Potential to Reduce Mental Health Disparities Through the Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children and Their Families Program. The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research. 35(3). 253–264. 21 indexed citations

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Bevans, Katherine B., Catherine P. Bradshaw, Richard A. Miech, & Philip J. Leaf. (2007). Staff‐ and School‐Level Predictors of School Organizational Health: A Multilevel Analysis. Journal of School Health. 77(6). 294–302. 65 indexed citations

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Miech, Richard A., Chris Power, & William W. Eaton. (2006). Disparities in Psychological Distress Across Education and Sex: A Longitudinal Analysis of Their Persistence Within A Cohort Over 19 Years. Annals of Epidemiology. 17(4). 289–295. 23 indexed citations

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Miech, Richard A.. (2001). Socioeconomic Status and Health at Midlife A Comparison of Educational Attainment with Occupation-Based Indicators. Annals of Epidemiology. 11(2). 75–84. 115 indexed citations

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Breitner, John C.S. & Richard A. Miech. (1999). Sex and sociobiology: a role for APOE?. Neurobiology of Aging. 20(4). 445–445. 3 indexed citations

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