Shanta R. Dube

29.3k total citations · 17 hit papers
125 papers, 21.9k citations indexed

About

Shanta R. Dube is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Physiology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Shanta R. Dube has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 21.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Clinical Psychology, 51 papers in Physiology and 37 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Shanta R. Dube's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (51 papers), Child Abuse and Trauma (48 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (23 papers). Shanta R. Dube is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (51 papers), Child Abuse and Trauma (48 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (23 papers). Shanta R. Dube collaborates with scholars based in United States, Kenya and Australia. Shanta R. Dube's co-authors include Vincent J. Felitti, Robert F. Anda, Wayne H. Giles, Daniel P. Chapman, Maxia Dong, David F. Williamson, Valerie J. Edwards, Charles L. Whitfield, René A. Arrazola and Brian A. King and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Shanta R. Dube

123 papers receiving 20.7k citations

Hit Papers

Childhood Abuse, Household Dysfunction, and the Risk of A... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2004 2003 2004 2004 500 1000 1.5k
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. Childhood Abuse, Household Dysfunction, and the Risk of Attempted Suicide Throughout the Life Span
    2001 1.7k citations Shanta R. Dube, Robert F. Anda et al. profile →
  2. Adverse childhood experiences and the risk of depressive disorders in adulthood
    2004 1.7k citations Daniel P. Chapman, Charles L. Whitfield et al. profile →
  3. Childhood Abuse, Neglect, and Household Dysfunction and the Risk of Illicit Drug Use: The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study
    2003 1.6k citations Shanta R. Dube, Vincent J. Felitti et al. PEDIATRICS profile →
  4. The interrelatedness of multiple forms of childhood abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction
    2004 1.2k citations Maxia Dong, Robert F. Anda et al. Child Abuse & Neglect profile →
  5. Insights Into Causal Pathways for Ischemic Heart Disease
    2004 788 citations Maxia Dong, Wayne H. Giles et al. profile →
  6. The impact of adverse childhood experiences on health problems: evidence from four birth cohorts dating back to 1900
    2003 753 citations Shanta R. Dube, Vincent J. Felitti et al. Preventive Medicine profile →
  7. Adverse Childhood Experiences, Alcoholic Parents, and Later Risk of Alcoholism and Depression
    2002 704 citations Robert F. Anda, Charles L. Whitfield et al. Psychiatric Services profile →
  8. Vital signs: current cigarette smoking among adults aged = 18 years - United States, 2009
    2010 651 citations Rachel Kaufmann, Ralph S. Caraballo et al. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report profile →
  9. Violent Childhood Experiences and the Risk of Intimate Partner Violence in Adults
    2003 602 citations Charles L. Whitfield, Robert F. Anda et al. profile →
  10. Adverse childhood experiences and personal alcohol abuse as an adult
    2002 601 citations Shanta R. Dube, Robert F. Anda et al. profile →
  11. Adverse childhood experiences and the association with ever using alcohol and initiating alcohol use during adolescence
    2006 522 citations Shanta R. Dube, David W. Brown et al. profile →
  12. Assessing the reliability of retrospective reports of adverse childhood experiences among adult HMO members attending a primary care clinic
    2004 520 citations Shanta R. Dube, David F. Williamson et al. Child Abuse & Neglect profile →
  13. Cumulative Childhood Stress and Autoimmune Diseases in Adults
    2009 507 citations Shanta R. Dube, Vincent J. Felitti et al. profile →
  14. Trends in Awareness and Use of Electronic Cigarettes Among US Adults, 2010-2013
    2014 441 citations Brett King, Shanta R. Dube et al. Nicotine & Tobacco Research profile →
  15. Electronic nicotine delivery systems: adult use and awareness of the ‘e-cigarette’ in the USA
    2011 421 citations Shanta R. Dube, René A. Arrazola et al. profile →
  16. Cigarette Smoking Prevalence Among Adults With HIV Compared With the General Adult Population in the United States
    2015 341 citations Shanta R. Dube et al. profile →
  17. Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Questionnaire and Adult Attachment Interview (AAI): Implications for parent child relationships
    2013 300 citations Shanta R. Dube et al. Child Abuse & Neglect profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shanta R. Dube United States 57 12.8k 6.1k 4.5k 3.3k 3.0k 125 21.9k
Glorisa Canino Puerto Rico 74 13.4k 1.0× 3.6k 0.6× 2.2k 0.5× 2.2k 0.7× 1.6k 0.5× 366 21.3k
Naomi Breslau United States 95 14.8k 1.2× 3.5k 0.6× 5.5k 1.2× 3.0k 0.9× 1.8k 0.6× 228 31.7k
Karestan C. Koenen United States 83 16.3k 1.3× 3.7k 0.6× 1.1k 0.2× 2.6k 0.8× 2.5k 0.8× 488 28.1k
Edith Chen United States 69 5.6k 0.4× 3.8k 0.6× 1.7k 0.4× 2.2k 0.7× 2.9k 1.0× 221 18.4k
Nancy D. Brener United States 49 5.1k 0.4× 4.9k 0.8× 1.9k 0.4× 3.9k 1.2× 1.8k 0.6× 156 14.1k
Jake M. Najman Australia 77 8.6k 0.7× 3.8k 0.6× 1.3k 0.3× 5.5k 1.7× 1.8k 0.6× 542 20.5k
Michael T. Lynskey United States 91 9.8k 0.8× 5.3k 0.9× 2.2k 0.5× 3.5k 1.1× 1.4k 0.5× 380 27.1k
John R. Seeley United States 93 20.4k 1.6× 3.4k 0.6× 1.3k 0.3× 5.2k 1.6× 1.8k 0.6× 330 29.9k
Oye Gureje Nigeria 68 7.4k 0.6× 5.3k 0.9× 2.1k 0.5× 2.4k 0.7× 2.6k 0.9× 374 21.8k
Andrea Danese United Kingdom 58 9.8k 0.8× 2.9k 0.5× 973 0.2× 1.7k 0.5× 1.8k 0.6× 169 18.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chen, Weiwei & Shanta R. Dube. (2025). School closures, child maltreatment reporting and victimization during the pandemic. Child Abuse & Neglect. 161. 107243–107243.
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Dube, Shanta R.. (2025). Reprint of: Adverse childhood experiences research: The path forward. Child Abuse & Neglect. 168(Pt 1). 107719–107719.
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Annor, Francis, Stephanie Spaid Miedema, Viva Combs Thorsen, et al.. (2023). Parental absence as an adverse childhood experience among young adults in sub-Saharan Africa. Child Abuse & Neglect. 150. 106556–106556. 6 indexed citations
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Fulmer, Erika B., Torsten B. Neilands, Shanta R. Dube, et al.. (2015). Protobacco Media Exposure and Youth Susceptibility to Smoking Cigarettes, Cigarette Experimentation, and Current Tobacco Use among US Youth. PLoS ONE. 10(8). e0134734–e0134734. 36 indexed citations
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Gfroerer, Joe, Shanta R. Dube, Brian A. King, et al.. (2013). Vital Signs: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years with Mental Illness — United States, 2009–2011. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 62(5). 81–87. 227 indexed citations
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King, Brian A., Shanta R. Dube, & Stephen Babb. (2013). Perceptions about the harm of secondhand smoke exposure among U.S. middle and high school students: findings from the 2012 National Youth Tobacco Survey. Tobacco Induced Diseases. 11(1). 16–16. 7 indexed citations
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King, Brian A., Shanta R. Dube, Stephen Babb, & Timothy A. McAfee. (2013). Patient-reported recall of smoking cessation interventions from a health professional. Preventive Medicine. 57(5). 715–717. 39 indexed citations
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Agaku, Israel T., Brian A. King, & Shanta R. Dube. (2013). Trends in exposure to pro-tobacco advertisements over the Internet, in newspapers/magazines, and at retail stores among U.S. middle and high school students, 2000–2012. Preventive Medicine. 58. 45–52. 20 indexed citations
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King, Brett, Shanta R. Dube, & Michael A. Tynan. (2012). Flavored Cigar Smoking Among U.S. Adults: Findings From the 2009-2010 National Adult Tobacco Survey. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 15(2). 608–614. 74 indexed citations
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Dietz, Patricia M., David M. Homa, Lucinda J. England, et al.. (2010). Estimates of Nondisclosure of Cigarette Smoking Among Pregnant and Nonpregnant Women of Reproductive Age in the United States. American Journal of Epidemiology. 173(3). 355–359. 224 indexed citations
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Dube, Shanta R., Michelle Cook, & Valerie J. Edwards. (2010). Peer Reviewed: Health-Related Outcomes of Adverse Childhood Experiences in Texas, 2002. Preventing Chronic Disease. 7(3). 5 indexed citations
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Kaufmann, Rachel, et al.. (2010). Vital signs: current cigarette smoking among adults aged = 18 years - United States, 2009. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 59(35). 1135–1140. 651 indexed citations breakdown →
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Mariolis, Peter, et al.. (2010). Adult tobacco survey - 19 States, 2003-2007.. PubMed. 59(3). 1–75. 76 indexed citations
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Dube, Shanta R. & Pamela Orpinas. (2009). Understanding Excessive School Absenteeism as School Refusal Behavior. Children & Schools. 31(2). 87–95. 73 indexed citations
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Strine, Tara W., Satvinder Dhingra, Kurt Kroenke, et al.. (2009). Metropolitan and micropolitan statistical area estimates of depression and anxiety using the Patient Health Questionnaire-8 in the 2006 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. International Journal of Public Health. 54(2). 117–124. 19 indexed citations
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Anda, Robert F., David W. Brown, Shanta R. Dube, et al.. (2008). Adverse Childhood Experiences and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Adults. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 34(5). 396–403. 300 indexed citations
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Dong, Maxia, Robert F. Anda, Vincent J. Felitti, et al.. (2004). The interrelatedness of multiple forms of childhood abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction. Child Abuse & Neglect. 28(7). 771–784. 1237 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dube, Shanta R., Vincent J. Felitti, Maxia Dong, et al.. (2003). Childhood Abuse, Neglect, and Household Dysfunction and the Risk of Illicit Drug Use: The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study. PEDIATRICS. 111(3). 564–572. 1610 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dube, Shanta R., Vincent J. Felitti, Maxia Dong, Wayne H. Giles, & Robert F. Anda. (2003). The impact of adverse childhood experiences on health problems: evidence from four birth cohorts dating back to 1900. Preventive Medicine. 37(3). 268–277. 753 indexed citations breakdown →
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Anda, Robert F., Charles L. Whitfield, Vincent J. Felitti, et al.. (2002). Adverse Childhood Experiences, Alcoholic Parents, and Later Risk of Alcoholism and Depression. Psychiatric Services. 53(8). 1001–1009. 704 indexed citations breakdown →

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