2026 Alan S. Kaufman: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	63	3086	2842	1755	1580	255	18844

Overview

Alan S. Kaufman is affiliated with the University of Connecticut in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of psychology with a focus on experimental and cognitive psychology, pediatrics, perinatology, and child health, developmental and educational psychology, clinical psychology, and education.

The scientist's work centers on topics including cognitive abilities and testing, infant development and preterm care, language development and disorders, family and disability support research, child nutrition and water access, poverty, education and child welfare, and early childhood education and development.

Recent scholarly contributions include:

Piloting the adaptation of the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children-2nd edition (KABC-II) to assess school-age neurodevelopment in rural Zimbabwe (2022, Wellcome Open Research)
Does the Degree of Prematurity Relate to the Bayley-4 Scores Earned by Matched Samples of Infants and Toddlers across the Cognitive, Language, and Motor Domains? (2023, Journal of Intelligence)
The Precipitous Decline in Reasoning and Other Key Abilities with Age and Its Implications for Federal Judges (2021, Journal of Intelligence)
Assessment of Human Intelligence-The State of the Art in the 2020s (2024, Journal of Intelligence)
Bayley-4 performance of very young children with autism, developmental delay, and language impairment (2022, Psychology in the Schools)

Frequent collaborators include Emily L. Winter, Jacqueline M. Caemmerer, Sierra M. Trudel, Melissa A. Bray, and Brittany A. Dale.

The scientist has published frequently in these venues:

Journal of Intelligence (6 publications)
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (4 publications)
Psychology in the Schools (2 publications)
Goldschmidt2022 abstracts (2 publications)
Wellcome Open Research (1 publication)

Best Publications

Assessing Adolescent and Adult Intelligence

Alan S. Kaufman

1981
Citations
Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test

Nadeen L. Kaufman;Alan S. Kaufman

1603
Citations
Intelligent testing with the WISC-R

Alan S. Kaufman

1238
Citations
Factor analysis of the WISC-R at 11 age levels between 61/2 and 161/2 years.

Alan S. Kaufman

820
Citations
Essentials of WAIS -III Assessment

Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger;Alan S. Kaufman

559
Citations
Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children

David Loomis;Ryan Holt;James C. Kaufman;Alan S. Kaufman

520
Citations
Development and validation of a Rasch-derived CES-D short form.

Jason C. Cole;Adele S. Rabin;Tom L. Smith;Alan S. Kaufman

502
Citations
Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test, Second Edition

Alan S. Kaufman;Nadeen L. Kaufman

426
Citations
Essentials of WISC-IV Assessment

Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger;Alan S. Kaufman

419
Citations
Critical Issues in Response-To-Intervention, Comprehensive Evaluation, and Specific Learning Disabilities Identification and Intervention: An Expert White Paper Consensus

J. Hale;V. Alfonso;V. Berninger;B. Bracken

350
Citations
Implementation of idea : Integrating response to intervention and cognitive assessment methods

James B. Hale;Alan Kaufman;Jack A. Naglieri;Kenneth A. Kavale

323
Citations
Are cognitive g and academic achievement g one and the same g? An exploration on the Woodcock–Johnson and Kaufman tests

Scott Barry Kaufman;Matthew R. Reynolds;Xin Liu;Alan S. Kaufman

299
Citations
Sex, race, residence, region, and education differences on the 11 WAIS-R subtests.

Alan S. Kaufman;James E. McLean;Cecil R. Reynolds

289
Citations
Demographic characteristics and IQ among adults: Analysis of the WAIS—R standardization sample as a function of the stratification variables.

Cecil R. Reynolds;Robert L. Chastain;Alan S. Kaufman;James E. McLean

212
Citations
Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children, Second Edition

Alan S. Kaufman;Nadeen L. Kaufman

201
Citations
A New Approach to the Interpretation of Test Scatter on the WISC-R

Alan S. Kaufman

201
Citations
Verbal-performance IQ discrepancies on the WISC-R.

Alan S. Kaufman

192
Citations
Test Review: Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fourth Edition (WISC-IV)

Alan S. Kaufman;Dawn P. Flanagan;Vincent C. Alfonso;Jennifer T. Mascolo

184
Citations
Assessing adolescent and adult intelligence, 3rd ed.

Alan S. Kaufman;Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger

160
Citations
Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children

Alan S. Kaufman;Nadeen L. Kaufman

78
Citations
McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities

Alan S. Kaufman;Mary E. Stinson;Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger

8
Citations
The essentials of WAIS-III assessment

Alan S. Kaufman;Elizabeth O. Lichtenberger

5
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

James C. Kaufman University of Connecticut

Cecil R. Reynolds Texas A&M University

Domenic V. Cicchetti Yale University

John O. Willis Rivier University

Jack A. Naglieri University of Virginia

Katie A. McLaughlin University of Oregon

Kevin S. McGrew University of Minnesota

Ron Dumont Fairleigh Dickinson University

Dawn P. Flanagan St. John's University

Alan J. Lincoln Alliant International University

External Links

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