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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2021
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Shalese Fitzgerald

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Biostatistician

Also affiliated: Griffith University (2021); Augusta University (1987); Macquarie University (2021)

Faculty Researcher

6 h-index 12 pubs 201 cited

  • Humans
  • House Calls
  • Female
  • Infant
  • Child, Preschool
  • Male
  • Adult
  • Child
  • Family Characteristics
  • Risk Factors
  • Arkansas
  • Life Change Events
  • Parent-Child Relations
  • Parents
  • Postnatal Care

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Shalese Fitzgerald's research focuses on the impact of health policies and interventions on vulnerable populations. Her work has investigated the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on home visiting services, analyzing patterns in enrollment, engagement, and attrition among families receiving support. Fitzgerald has also contributed to research on specific medical conditions, including severe acquired megacolon in individuals with Fragile X syndrome.

Her scholarship includes 12 publications with a total of 199 citations, and she holds an h-index of 6. Fitzgerald collaborates with researchers such as Lorraine McKelvey at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, with whom she shares joint publications. Her recent activity indicates ongoing engagement in research, with her latest publication dating to 2021.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 12
  • Citations: 201

Selected Publications

  • Effects of COVID-19 on home visiting services for vulnerable families: A cross-state analysis of enrollment, engagement, and attrition patterns. (2021)
    Families Systems & Health 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Family functioning and involvement in home visiting: Examining program characteristics as moderators to support retention in services (2020)
    Infant Mental Health Journal 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Correction to: Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize: Focusing on Parenting Supports Depressed Parents’ Involvement in Home Visiting Services (2018)
    Maternal and Child Health Journal 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize: Focusing on Parenting Supports Depressed Parents’ Involvement in Home Visiting Services (2018)
    Maternal and Child Health Journal 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Adverse childhood experiences: Screening and health in children from birth to age 5. (2017)
    Families Systems & Health 41 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Application of Noninferiority Tests to Examine the Food Insecurity–Obesity Relationship in Children (2017)
    Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Assessing adverse experiences from infancy through early childhood in home visiting programs (2015)
    Child Abuse & Neglect 69 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

3 Collaborators 2 Institutions 1 Country

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