Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Internal medicine
• Social psychology
• Psychiatry

His scientific interests lie mostly in Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Psychosocial, Quality of life and Breast cancer. His research on Social psychology frequently connects to adjacent areas such as Well-being. His Developmental psychology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Stressor, Facial expression, Personality, Cross-cultural studies and Crying.

His Psychosocial research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Confidence interval, Low birth weight, Clinical psychology, Obstetrics and Social support. His Quality of life research integrates issues from Cancer registry, Gynecology and Gerontology. His Breast cancer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Surgery and Disease.

His most cited work include:

• Quality of life among long-term breast cancer survivors: A systematic review (419 citations)
• Psychosocial factors and pregnancy outcome: A review with emphasis on methodological issues☆ (320 citations)
• Quality of life assessment (294 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Developmental psychology, Crying, Clinical psychology, Social psychology and Personality. He combines subjects such as Distress, Social support, Mood, Coping and Feeling with his study of Developmental psychology. Social support and Psychosocial are frequently intertwined in his study.

His Crying study incorporates themes from Tears, Affect, Perception and Interpersonal communication. His Social psychology study frequently links to other fields, such as Well-being. His study in Extraversion and introversion and Neuroticism falls under the purview of Personality.

He most often published in these fields:

• Developmental psychology (32.18%)
• Crying (24.47%)
• Clinical psychology (14.10%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

• Crying (24.47%)
• Developmental psychology (32.18%)
• Tears (6.65%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Crying, Developmental psychology, Tears, Social psychology and Clinical psychology. His Crying study also includes fields such as

• Perception that connect with fields like Anger,
• Affect which connect with Personality and Distress. His research in Developmental psychology focuses on subjects like Feeling, which are connected to Social support.

His Tears study combines topics in areas such as Young adult and Functional magnetic resonance imaging. His Social psychology research focuses on Active listening and how it connects with Extraversion and introversion and Neuroticism. In his work, Anxiety is strongly intertwined with Mental health, which is a subfield of Clinical psychology.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

• Nostalgia fosters self-continuity: Uncovering the mechanism (social connectedness) and consequence (eudaimonic well-being). (66 citations)
• The riddle of human emotional crying : A challenge for emotion researchers (52 citations)
• Effectiveness of hospital-based video interaction guidance on parental interactive behavior, bonding, and stress after preterm birth: A randomized controlled trial. (36 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

• Internal medicine
• Social psychology
• Psychiatry

His primary areas of study are Developmental psychology, Crying, Social psychology, Feeling and Tears. His work on Intrusiveness as part of his general Developmental psychology study is frequently connected to Child health, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His study in Crying is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Distress, Prosocial behavior and Mood.

His study in the fields of Social connectedness, Sadness, Personality and Empathy under the domain of Social psychology overlaps with other disciplines such as Music and emotion. His Feeling research incorporates themes from Gestational age, Parental bonding, Emotional Bonds, Infant newborn and Emotional bonding. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Longitudinal study, Well-being is strongly linked to Clinical psychology.