2026 Amos Tversky: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	109	407	256	175	361640

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World Ranking

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Psychology

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361640

Research.com Recognitions

2003 - Grawemeyer Award in Psychology, University of Louisville
1989 - William James Fellow Award, Association for Psychological Science (APA)
1985 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1984 - Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation
1984 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
1982 - APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, American Psychological Association

Overview

Amos Tversky was affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. The academic record available does not list specific papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, fields or subfields of study, or main topics of work associated with this researcher.

The awards received by Amos Tversky reflect recognition across multiple esteemed organizations and foundations. These include:

APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, American Psychological Association, 1982
Fellow of the MacArthur Foundation, 1984
Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1984
Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 1985
William James Fellow Award, Association for Psychological Science (APA), 1989
Grawemeyer Award in Psychology, University of Louisville, 2003

The timeline of awards spans over two decades, indicating an active and respected career in psychological science and related fields.

Best Publications

Prospect theory: analysis of decision under risk

Daniel Kahneman;Amos Tversky

52934
Citations
Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases

A. Tversky;D. Kahneman

45313
Citations
Choices, Values, and Frames

Daniel Kahneman;Amos Tversky

28498
Citations
The Framing of Decisions and the Psychology of Choice

Amos Tversky;Daniel Kahneman

26374
Citations
Availability: A heuristic for judging frequency and probability

Amos Tversky;Daniel Kahneman

15124
Citations
Features of Similarity

Amos Tversky

11677
Citations
On the psychology of prediction

Daniel Kahneman;Amos Tversky

9738
Citations
Judgment under uncertainty: List of contributors

Daniel Kahneman;Paul Slovic;Amos Tversky

9463
Citations
Judgment under uncertainty: Causality and attribution

Daniel Kahneman;Paul Slovic;Amos Tversky

9463
Citations
Loss Aversion in Riskless Choice: A Reference-Dependent Model

Amos Tversky;Daniel Kahneman

9284
Citations
Subjective Probability: A Judgment of Representativeness

Daniel Kahneman;Amos Tversky

8592
Citations
Extensional versus intuitive reasoning: The conjunction fallacy in probability judgment.

Amos Tversky;Daniel Kahneman

6264
Citations
Rational choice and the framing of decisions

A. Tversky;D. Kahneman

6192
Citations
Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases.

Glenn R. Shafer;Daniel Kahnerman;Paul Slovic;Amos Tversky

6078
Citations
Elimination by aspects: A theory of choice.

Amos Tversky

5365
Citations
BELIEF IN THE LAW OF SMALL NUMBERS

Amos Tversky;Daniel Kahneman

4769
Citations
Judgement under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases

Elizabeth C. Hirschman;Daniel Kahneman;Paul Slovic;Amos Tversky

4710
Citations
Intransitivity of preferences.

Amos Tversky

3495
Citations
Judgment under Uncertainty

Daniel Kahneman;Paul Slovic;Amos Tversky

3092
Citations
Judgment under uncertainty: Judgment under uncertainty: Heuristics and biases

Amos Tversky;Daniel Kahneman

1238
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Kahneman Princeton University

Paul Slovic University of Oregon

Eldar Shafir Princeton University

Derek J. Koehler University of Waterloo

Itamar Gati Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Craig R. Fox University of California, Los Angeles

Dale Griffin University of British Columbia

Thomas Gilovich Cornell University

Robyn M. Dawes Carnegie Mellon University

Ilana Ritov Hebrew University of Jerusalem

External Links

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