Richard H. Lewis Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

18 h-index 113 pubs 979 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Richard H. Lewis's research program investigates the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors influencing human behavior and health outcomes. His work has examined the relationships between hormones such as testosterone and cortisol and aggressive behavior, criminal behavior, and poly-victimization in both men and women. Lewis has also explored the impact of adverse childhood experiences, including maltreatment, on mental health, specifically suicidal ideation in young adults. His trauma-related research includes analyses of firearm violence affecting youth and the optimal timing for surgical interventions in trauma patients with retained hemothorax and combined long bone fracture and major arterial injury. Lewis's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 17, with 114 total publications and 956 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 18
  • Publications: 113
  • Citations: 979

Selected Publications

  • The role of impulsivity and sensation seeking in associations between empathy and crime (2025)
  • Environmental and Genetic Contributions to Attachment in Late Adolescence and Young Adulthood (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Testosterone, cortisol, and psychopathy: Further evidence with the Levenson self-report psychopathy scale and the inventory of callous unemotional traits (2024)
  • Hormones, Autonomic Nervous System Activity, and Criminal Behavior (2024)
  • Hormones, autonomic nervous system activity, and criminal behavior (2024)
  • Examining the Role of Low Self-Control and Psychopathy in Explaining Poly-Victimization (2022)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The association between the 2D:4D ratio and psychopathic characteristics (2022)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Testosterone, cortisol, and criminal behavior in men and women (2022)
    23 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Testing the role of inflammation in the relation of childhood maltreatment and suicidal ideation among young adults (2022)
    6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Inflammatory and environmental contributions to social information processing (2021)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • An exploratory analysis of testosterone, cortisol, and aggressive behavior type in men and women (2021)
    26 citations DOI OpenAlex

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