Danya L. Johnson

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Department Chair and Associate Professor

UAMS

Also affiliated: University of Arkansas Medical Center (2019)

6 h-index 24 pubs 186 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

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Danya L. Johnson's research has primarily focused on understanding and mitigating risks within families, particularly those experiencing poverty. Her work has investigated factors contributing to child safety and well-being, including the impact of parental depressive symptoms and substance use on young children. Johnson has also explored methods for enhancing family engagement with educational programs like Head Start, examining the validity of tools such as the Family Map Interview to assess family strengths and risks.

Her publications address the negative impacts of bullying on children and the importance of school bonding in early adolescence. Johnson has also published on supporting family engagement with parents of infants and toddlers, highlighting the critical role of parent-teacher partnerships. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 6, with 23 total publications and 185 total citations.

Metrics

h-index: 6
Publications: 24
Citations: 186

Positions

Department Chair and Associate Professor publications 2009–2026

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Institution web page

Selected Publications

Promoting Healthy Child Development Through Support of Mothers With Depressive Symptoms: A Quality Improvement Initiative in Family Medicine Clinics (2026)

Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology DOI OpenAlex
FP2 Predictors of CNP Nutrition-Related Engagement with Families (2019)

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior DOI OpenAlex
Examination of Usefulness of a Meal Pattern Requirements Knowledge Assessment Tool (2018)

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior DOI OpenAlex
School Bonding in Early Adolescence (2014)

The Journal of Early Adolescence 14 citations DOI OpenAlex
Family Engagement: Establishing a System to Support the Parent-Teacher Partnership (2013)

Dialogues in Social Justice: An Adult Education Journal (The University of North Carolina at Charlotte) 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Maternal Low- and High-Depressive Symptoms and Safety Concerns for Low-Income Preschool Children (2013)

Clinical Pediatrics 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
Supporting Family Engagement with Parents of Infants and Toddlers (2013)

Dialogues in Social Justice: An Adult Education Journal (The University of North Carolina at Charlotte) 11 citations DOI OpenAlex
Head Start and Unintended Injury: The Use of the Family Map Interview to Document Risk (2010)

Early Childhood Education Journal 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
The Family Map: A Tool for Understanding the Risks for Children in Families with Substance Abuse (2010)

NHSA Dialog 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Protecting Young Children: Identifying Family Substance Use and Risks in the Home (2010)

NHSA Dialog 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
Adults matter: Protecting children from the negative impacts of bullying (2009)

Psychology in the Schools 129 citations DOI OpenAlex