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T. Wachs

h-index: 44
Works: 194
Citations: 13K

Most-cited papers

Child development: risk factors for adverse outcomes in developing countries.
S. Walker, T. Wachs, J. Gardner, B. Lozoff +3 more
2007The Lancet2,202 citations
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Inequality in early childhood: risk and protective factors for early child development.
S. Walker, T. Wachs, S. Grantham-mcgregor, M. Black +10 more
2011The Lancet1,583 citations Open access
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Nurturing care: promoting early childhood development.
P. Britto, S. Lye, K. Proulx, A. Yousafzai +14 more
2017The Lancet1,483 citations Open access
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Bringing order out of chaos: Psychometric characteristics of the confusion, hubbub, and order scale
A. Matheny, T. Wachs, J. Ludwig, K. Phillips
1995950 citations
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Maternal Depression: A Global Threat to Children’s Health, Development, and Behavior and to Human Rights
T. Wachs, M. Black, P. Engle
2009409 citations
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Measuring environment across the life span : emerging methods and concepts
S. Friedman, T. Wachs
1999343 citations
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Temperament: Individual differences at the interface of biology and behavior.
J. Bates, T. Wachs
1994307 citations
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Chaos and its influence on children's development: An ecological perspective.
G. Evans, T. Wachs
2010283 citations
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Necessary but Not Sufficient: The Respective Roles of Single and Multiple Influences on Individual Development
T. Wachs
2000244 citations
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Issues in the timing of integrated early interventions: contributions from nutrition, neuroscience and psychological research
T. Wachs, M. Georgieff, Sarah E. Cusick, B. McEwen
2013Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences229 citations Open access
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Temperament theory and the study of cognition-emotion interactions across development
H. Henderson, T. Wachs
2007138 citations Open access
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Does Parental Mood or Efficacy Mediate the Influence of Environmental Chaos Upon Parenting Behavior?
F. Çorapçı, T. Wachs
2002134 citations
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Chaos in context.
T. Wachs, G. Evans
2010125 citations
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Temperament in Context
T. Wachs, R. McCrae, G. Kohnstamm
2001120 citations
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Relation of mild-to-moderate malnutrition to human development: correlational studies.
T. Wachs
1995Journal of NutriLife110 citations Open access
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Environmental Moderators of Genetic Influence on Verbal and Nonverbal Abilities in Early Childhood.
Kathryn Asbury, T. Wachs, R. Plomin
2005109 citations
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Predictors of preschool children's compliance behavior in early childhood classroom settings
T. Wachs, Pinar Gurkas, S. Kontos
2004107 citations
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Relation of neonatal iron status to individual variability in neonatal temperament.
T. Wachs, E. Pollitt, S. Cueto, E. Jacoby +1 more
2005Developmental Psychobiology103 citations
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Maternal education and intelligence predict offspring diet and nutritional status.
T. Wachs, H. Creed-Kanashiro, S. Cueto, E. Jacoby
2005Journal of NutriLife80 citations Open access
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A Reconceptualization of the Effects of Undernutrition on Children's Biological, Psychosocial, and Behavioral Development
E. Pollitt, Mari S. Golub, K. Gorman, S. Grantham-mcgregor +4 more
199680 citations
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Contributions of Temperament to Buffering and Sensitization Processes in Children's Development
T. Wachs
2006Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences75 citations
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Multiple influences on children's nutritional deficiencies: a systems perspective.
T. Wachs
2008Physiology and Behavior73 citations
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Policies to reduce undernutrition include child development.
M. Black, S. Walker, T. Wachs, Nurper Ulkuer +5 more
2008The Lancet60 citations
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Models linking nutritional deficiencies to maternal and child mental health.
T. Wachs
2009American Journal of Clinical Nutrition56 citations Open access
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The Nature and Impact of Risk and Protective Influences on Children’s Development in Low-Income Countries
T. Wachs, A. Rahman
201352 citations
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Nutritional deficits and behavioural development
T. Wachs
200046 citations
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Celebrating complexity: Conceptualization and assessment of the environment.
T. Wachs
199943 citations
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Mechanisms linking parental education and stunting.
T. Wachs
2008The Lancet42 citations
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Antecedents of mother-infant interaction and infant irritability in the first 3 months of life. Discussions
Susan B. Crockenberg, Perrin Smith, Y. Ziv, J. Cassidy +1 more
200241 citations
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Nutritional Intake and Context as Predictors of Cognition and Adaptive Behaviour of Egyptian School-age Children
T. Wachs, Z. Bishry, W. Moussa, F. Yunis +7 more
199539 citations
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Young People and Climate Change: The Role of Developmental Science
A. Sanson, T. Wachs, S. Koller, K. Salmela-Aro
201837 citations
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Known and potential processes underlying developmental trajectories in childhood and adolescence.
T. Wachs
199636 citations
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Relation of maternal personality to perceptions of environmental chaos in the home
T. Wachs
201335 citations
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Temperament and risk: Risilient and vulnerable responses to adversity
Liliana J. Lengua, T. Wachs
201233 citations
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Child Development 1 Inequality in early childhood: risk and protective factors for early child development
S. Walker, T. Wachs, S. Grantham-mcgregor, C. Nelson +9 more
201132 citations
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Functional Correlates of Nutritional Anemias in Infancy and Early Childhood — Child Development and Behavior
B. Lozoff, T. Wachs
200030 citations
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Fit, context, and the transition between temperament and personality.
T. Wachs
199428 citations
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Relation of maternal intelligence and schooling to offspring nutritional intake
T. Wachs, G. McCabe
200127 citations
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Temperament and Socioemotional Adjustment to Kindergarten: A Multi-Informant Perspective
T. Wachs, R. McCrae, G. Kohnstamm
200127 citations
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Relation of home chaos to cognitive performance and behavioral adjustment of Pakistani primary school children
Syeda Shamama-tus-Sabah, Nighat Gilani, T. Wachs
201125 citations
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Expanding our view of context: the bio-ecological environment and development.
T. Wachs
2003Advances in Child Development and Behavior23 citations
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Summary of the Scientific Evidence on the Nature and Determinants of Child Development and Their Implications for Programmatic Interventions with Young Children
S. Grantham-mcgregor, E. Pollitt, T. Wachs, S. Meisels +1 more
199922 citations
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The Nature and Nurture of Child Development
T. Wachs
199921 citations Open access
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Hershey Medical Center Technical Workshop Report: optimizing the design and interpretation of epidemiologic studies for assessing neurodevelopmental effects from in utero chemical exposure.
R. Amler, S. Barone, A. Belger, C. Berlin +16 more
2006Neurotoxicology20 citations Open access
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Viewing microsystem chaos through a Bronfenbrenner bioecological lens.
T. Wachs
201019 citations
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The domains of infant mastery motivation.
T. Wachs, T. T. Combs
199516 citations
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Intra-individual variability in infancy: structure, stability, and nutritional correlates.
T. Wachs, H. C. Kanashiro, Pinar Gurkas
2008Developmental Psychobiology15 citations
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Structure and cross-contextual stability of neonatal temperament
T. Wachs, E. Pollitt, S. Cueto, E. Jacoby
200415 citations
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Cognitive performance of Egyptian adults as a function of nutritional intake and sociodemographic factors
T. Wachs, G. McCabe, W. Moussa, F. Yunis +4 more
199614 citations
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Linking Nutrition and Temperament
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200013 citations
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