Seung W. Choi

15.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
81 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Seung W. Choi is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Clinical Psychology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Seung W. Choi has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 17 papers in Clinical Psychology and 14 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Seung W. Choi's work include Psychometric Methodologies and Testing (19 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (10 papers) and Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques (9 papers). Seung W. Choi is often cited by papers focused on Psychometric Methodologies and Testing (19 papers), Traumatic Brain Injury Research (10 papers) and Advanced Statistical Modeling Techniques (9 papers). Seung W. Choi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and South Korea. Seung W. Choi's co-authors include David Cella, Paul A. Pilkonis, Steven P. Reise, Richard Gershon, Karon F. Cook, Angela M. Stover, William T. Riley, Jin‐Shei Lai, Paul K. Crane and Laura E. Gibbons and has published in prestigious journals such as Neurology, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.

In The Last Decade

Seung W. Choi

79 papers receiving 6.9k 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.

Item Banks for Measuring Emotional Distress From the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®): Depression, Anxiety, and Anger

2011 1.6k citations Paul A. Pilkonis, Seung W. Choi et al. Assessment profile →
lordif: AnRPackage for Detecting Differential Item Functioning Using Iterative Hybrid Ordinal Logistic Regression/Item Response Theory and Monte Carlo Simulations

2011 556 citations Seung W. Choi, Laura E. Gibbons et al. Journal of Statistical Software profile →
PROMIS® Adult Health Profiles: Efficient Short-Form Measures of Seven Health Domains

2019 424 citations David Cella, Seung W. Choi et al. Value in Health profile →
Establishing a common metric for depressive symptoms: Linking the BDI-II, CES-D, and PHQ-9 to PROMIS Depression.

2014 366 citations Seung W. Choi, Benjamin D. Schalet et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Seung W. Choi United States	34	1.9k	1.2k	946	894	880	81	7.1k
Richard J. Siegert New Zealand	48	2.3k 1.3×	1.5k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	953 1.1×	745 0.8×	244	7.9k
Jolanda De Vries Netherlands	53	926 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	789 0.8×	871 1.0×	460 0.5×	262	10.0k
Susan Yount United States	32	1.2k 0.6×	846 0.7×	752 0.8×	976 1.1×	364 0.4×	79	7.8k
Carolyn E. Schwartz United States	42	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	1.8k 2.0×	562 0.6×	198	10.0k
Nan Rothrock United States	44	1.1k 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.5×	406 0.5×	96	9.0k
Richard Gershon United States	50	1.6k 0.9×	2.6k 2.1×	1.6k 1.7×	1.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.5×	166	12.3k
Craig Whittington United Kingdom	32	2.6k 1.4×	1.4k 1.1×	592 0.6×	1.8k 2.0×	766 0.9×	70	8.9k
Rosa M. Crum United States	51	1.9k 1.0×	2.2k 1.8×	2.2k 2.3×	1.7k 1.9×	951 1.1×	133	9.5k
Bedirhan Üstün Switzerland	24	2.6k 1.4×	2.2k 1.8×	1.3k 1.4×	1.7k 1.9×	911 1.0×	42	8.7k
Silvia Evers Netherlands	48	1.1k 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.4×	2.2k 2.4×	418 0.5×	437	10.1k

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Teunis, Teun, et al.. (2025). A New Measure of Quantified Social Health Is Associated With Levels of Discomfort, Capability, and Mental and General Health Among Patients Seeking Musculoskeletal Specialty Care. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 483(4). 647–663. 1 indexed citations

Yun, Je‐Yeon, Hyunjin Ryu, Ju Whi Kim, et al.. (2024). Subtyping of Performance Trajectory During Medical School, Medical Internship, and the First Year of Residency in Training Physicians: A Longitudinal Cohort Study. Journal of Korean Medical Science. 39(33). e239–e239. 1 indexed citations

Zhou, Yuanjin, Clara Berridge, Nancy R. Hooyman, et al.. (2024). Care Partners’ Engagement in Preventing Falls for Community-Dwelling Older People With Dementia. The Gerontologist. 64(8). 2 indexed citations

Choi, Seung W., et al.. (2023). Item exposure and utilization control methods for optimal test assembly. Behaviormetrika. 51(1). 125–156. 1 indexed citations

Linden, Wim J. van der, et al.. (2023). A Two-Level Adaptive Test Battery. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. 49(5). 730–752. 1 indexed citations

Schalet, Benjamin D., et al.. (2021). Linking Scores with Patient-Reported Health Outcome Instruments: A Validation Study and Comparison of Three Linking Methods. Psychometrika. 86(3). 717–746. 41 indexed citations

Choi, Seung W., et al.. (2021). PROsetta: An R Package for Linking Patient-Reported Outcome Measures. Applied Psychological Measurement. 45(5). 386–388. 10 indexed citations

Choi, Seung W., et al.. (2021). TestDesign: an optimal test design approach to constructing fixed and adaptive tests in R. Behaviormetrika. 49(2). 191–229. 10 indexed citations

Choi, Seung W., et al.. (2021). Adaptive test assembly with a mix of set-based and discrete items. Behaviormetrika. 49(2). 231–254. 6 indexed citations

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Boulton, Aaron J., Seung W. Choi, Angelle M. Sander, et al.. (2019). Linking the GAD-7 and PHQ-9 to the TBI-QOL Anxiety and Depression Item Banks. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation. 34(5). 353–363. 6 indexed citations

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Beaumont, Jennifer L., Richard J. Havlik, Karon F. Cook, et al.. (2013). Norming plans for the NIH Toolbox. Neurology. 80(11_supplement_3). S87–92. 84 indexed citations

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Victorson, David, Seung W. Choi, Marc A. Judson, & David Cella. (2013). Development and testing of item response theory-based item banks and short forms for eye, skin and lung problems in sarcoidosis. Quality of Life Research. 23(4). 1301–1313. 14 indexed citations

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Schneider, Stefan, Seung W. Choi, Doerte U. Junghaenel, Joseph E. Schwartz, & Arthur A. Stone. (2012). Psychometric characteristics of daily diaries for the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®): a preliminary investigation. Quality of Life Research. 22(7). 1859–1869. 33 indexed citations

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Cook, Karon F., Charles H. Bombardier, Alyssa M. Bamer, et al.. (2011). Do Somatic and Cognitive Symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injury Confound Depression Screening?. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 92(5). 818–823. 67 indexed citations

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Choi, Seung W., Laura E. Gibbons, & Paul K. Crane. (2011). lordif: AnRPackage for Detecting Differential Item Functioning Using Iterative Hybrid Ordinal Logistic Regression/Item Response Theory and Monte Carlo Simulations. Journal of Statistical Software. 39(8). 1–30. 556 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yount, Susan, Seung W. Choi, David Victorson, et al.. (2011). Brief, Valid Measures of Dyspnea and Related Functional Limitations in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Value in Health. 14(2). 307–315. 33 indexed citations

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Pilkonis, Paul A., Seung W. Choi, Steven P. Reise, et al.. (2011). Item Banks for Measuring Emotional Distress From the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS®): Depression, Anxiety, and Anger. Assessment. 18(3). 263–283. 1570 indexed citations breakdown →

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Noonan, Vanessa K., Karon F. Cook, Alyssa M. Bamer, et al.. (2011). Measuring fatigue in persons with multiple sclerosis: creating a crosswalk between the Modified Fatigue Impact Scale and the PROMIS Fatigue Short Form. Quality of Life Research. 21(7). 1123–1133. 40 indexed citations

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Choi, Seung W., et al.. (2010). A New Stopping Rule for Computerized Adaptive Testing. Educational and Psychological Measurement. 71(1). 37–53. 54 indexed citations

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Choi, Seung W. & Richard J. Swartz. (2009). Comparison of CAT Item Selection Criteria for Polytomous Items. Applied Psychological Measurement. 33(6). 419–440. 71 indexed citations

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