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Last published 2026
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Robert E. Davis

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Associate Professor of Public Health

Also affiliated: University of Nebraska–Lincoln (1957); West Virginia University (1985); University of London (2003–2021); Mayo Clinic (1950); University of Nevada, Las Vegas (2022); University of Wisconsin–Madison (1978–1979); University of South Carolina (2014–2016); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1949); University of Tennessee Health Science Center (2017–2022); Baylor College of Medicine (1975–2008); University of the Witwatersrand (1974); American Pharmacists Association (1994); Ben Taub Hospital (1975–1978); Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (1963); Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (1974); Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (1993–2022); University of Mississippi Medical Center (2022); University of Mississippi (2014); University of Illinois Chicago (1949–1985); Hunter Medical Research Institute (2023–2024); Le Bonheur Children's Hospital (2022); South African Institute for Medical Research (1974); University of Virginia (2013); Goldsmiths University of London (2002–2022); University of Newcastle Australia (2023–2024); University of Pennsylvania (1963); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (2009); Newcastle University (2024)

28 h-index 119 pubs 2,564 cited

  • Humans
  • Male
  • Female
  • Adult
  • Middle Aged
  • United States
  • Adolescent
  • Young Adult
  • Weather
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Aged
  • Hot Temperature
  • Seasons
  • Mortality
  • Surveys and Questionnaires

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Robert E. Davis is an Associate Professor of Public Health at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research program focuses on environmental influences on human health, with particular attention to weather and climate impacts. He has investigated changing heat-related mortality in the United States and the relationship between humidity and human health. His work also extends to climate influences on agricultural processes, including studies on grapevine phenology, grape composition, and wine production in Bordeaux, France.

Beyond public health, Dr. Davis has contributed to environmental science research, with publications on snow modeling and the retrieval of snow-covered area, grain size, and albedo from satellite data. He also has a background in statistical methods for model evaluation. His scholarly work is reflected in an h-index of 28, with 119 total publications and 2,564 citations. He has served as a Co-Principal Investigator on a National Science Foundation (NSF) Mid-Scale RI-1 grant totaling over $17 million for the implementation of a National Silicon Carbide Research Fabrication Facility.

Metrics

  • h-index: 28
  • Publications: 119
  • Citations: 2,564

Positions

  • Associate Professor of Public Health 2018–present
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Health, Human Performance and Recreation ORCID
  • University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2018–present
    Health, Human Performance and Recreation ORCID

Selected Publications

  • The Adaptation and Validation of an Instrument Measuring Bystander Intention to Address Gym-Based Sexual Harassment: An Application of the Reasoned Action Approach (2025)
  • Understanding and predicting flossing behavior in a rural Appalachian community using the multi-theory model (2025)
  • Testing of a multi-theory model (MTM) to determine factors associated with the initiation and maintenance of adequate sleep behaviour among students from a Southeastern US medical school (2025)
  • Profile Analysis of Handwashing Behavior Among a Sample of College Students in the Multi-Theory Model Framework (2025)
  • Exploring mental health in veterinary students: common stressors and effective coping strategies: a narrative review (2025)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • An international review of skin conditions in incarcerated persons (2024)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Veterinary students' perceptions toward incorporating and expanding telehealth service delivery knowledge in curricula and future practice: a cross-sectional study (2024)
  • Stigma Related to the Non-Medical Use and Diversion of Prescription Stimulant Drugs: Should We Care (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Salient Beliefs Associated with Unsanctioned Adult Cannabis Use in an Evolving Socio-Political Environment (2023)
  • Physical Activity as a Potential Tool in Therapeutic Works of University Mental Health Professionals in the United States (2023)
  • Predisposing, enabling and reinforcing factors associated with opioid addiction helping behaviour in tri-state Appalachian counties: application of the PRECEDE–PROCEED model–cross-sectional analysis (2023)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Application of the multi‐theory model to explain veterinarians’ intentions to use telehealth/telemedicine (2022)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Psychological Help-Seeking Among College Students: Applying the Multi-Theory Model of Health Behavior Change in Assessing Telehealth Use for Psychological Help-Seeking (2022)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Bicycle Injuries Associated With Drug Use in the United States, 2019–2020 (2022)
  • The relationship between trait emotional intelligence and problematic alcohol use among college students (2022)
    Health Promotion Perspectives 14 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 1 $17,874,768 total

NSF Co-PI Oct 2021 - Sep 2027

Mid-Scale RI-1 (M1:IP): Implementation of a National Silicon Carbide Research Fabrication Facility

Mid-scale RI - Track 1, CSCS: Circuits and Systems for, EPSCoR Co-Funding, SSA-Special Studies & Analysis $17,874,768

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