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Barbara Keith Walter

Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry
Box 3675 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
3116 N Duke Street, Durham, NC 27704

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2021 - Present Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Recent Publications


Computational Methods to Measure Patterns of Gaze in Toddlers With Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Journal Article JAMA Pediatr · August 1, 2021 IMPORTANCE: Atypical eye gaze is an early-emerging symptom of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and holds promise for autism screening. Current eye-tracking methods are expensive and require special equipment and calibration. There is a need for scalable, fea ... Full text Link to item Cite

Test-Retest Reliability of the Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment (PAPA).

Journal Article J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry · May 2006 OBJECTIVE: To examine the test-retest reliability of a new interviewer-based psychiatric diagnostic measure (the Preschool Age Psychiatric Assessment) for use with parents of preschoolers aged 2 to 5 years. METHOD: A total of 1,073 parents of children atte ... Full text Link to item Cite

Cholinergic therapy for Down's syndrome.

Journal Article Lancet · March 27, 1999 Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Pediatrics Supporting Parents

Institutional SupportInvestigator · Awarded by Durham Children's Initiative · 2023 - 2025

Responsive Early Access for Durham's Young children: A coordinated system to promote young child wellness (READY)

Public ServiceInvestigator · Awarded by Center for Child and Family Health · 2019 - 2024

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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa · 1992 Ph.D.