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2026

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 85 1165 1023 10 9 578 40282

Andreas Maercker publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andreas Maercker between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andreas Maercker published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 20.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2023. 48 of the 709 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2023. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 36 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 25 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 37 publications 2012: 30 publications 2013: 32 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 27 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 39 publications 2018: 41 publications 2019: 32 publications 2020: 40 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 44 publications 2024: 31 publications 2025: 17 publications
1992 2025

709 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andreas Maercker: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 3
1996 4
1997 6
1998 7
1999 13
2000 10
2001 8
2002 10
2003 10
2004 19
2005 13
2006 36
2007 15
2008 21
2009 25
2010 22
2011 37
2012 30
2013 32
2014 26
2015 27
2016 26
2017 39
2018 41
2019 32
2020 40
2021 33
2022 30
2023 44
2024 31
2025 17
Total 709
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Andreas Maercker publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andreas Maercker sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 571–580 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 578 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22 578
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Andreas Maercker D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andreas Maercker sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84–85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86 85
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Psychology in Switzerland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Psychology in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Andreas Maercker is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland and has made significant contributions to the field of psychology, with a particular focus on clinical psychology. Their research encompasses a range of topics including migration, health and trauma, posttraumatic stress disorder, grief and bereavement, child abuse, psychosomatic disorders, resilience, and mental health treatment access.

Their recent publications reflect a focus on trauma-related disorders and diagnostic frameworks. Notable papers include:

  • Complex post-traumatic stress disorder, 2022, The Lancet
  • Development of the new CPTSD diagnosis for ICD-11, 2021, Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation

Additional influential works in the broader field of mental health classification and diagnostics involve international perspectives on key changes and controversies in ICD-11, as well as comparisons between ICD-11 and DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. These include:

  • Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders in the ICD-11: an international perspective on key changes and controversies, 2020, BMC Medicine (authored by Dan J. Stein)
  • An organization- and category-level comparison of diagnostic requirements for mental disorders in ICD-11 and DSM-5, 2021, World Psychiatry (authored by Michael B. First)
  • Development of the international prolonged grief disorder scale for the ICD-11, 2020, Journal of Affective Disorders (authored by Clare Killikelly)

Frequent collaborators of Andreas Maercker include Rahel Bachem, Clare Killikelly, Myriam V. Thoma, David J. Eberle, and Eva Heim.

Their work has been published extensively in outlets such as Clinical Psychology in Europe, European Journal of Psychotraumatology, PsycTESTS Dataset, Journal of Traumatic Stress, and Frontiers in Psychology.

Andreas Maercker's book publications include titles such as Komplexe posttraumatische Belastungsstörung (2021) published by Referenz Psychische Störungen and an upcoming book entitled Historical Trauma (2025) from Cambridge University Press.

The central fields of study for Maercker's research are primarily psychology, with a specialization in clinical psychology. Other subfields covered include social psychology, general health professions, psychiatry and mental health, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

Best Publications

  • The size and burden of mental disorders and other disorders of the brain in Europe 2010

    H.U. Wittchen;F. Jacobi;J. Rehm;J. Rehm;Anders Gustavsson

  • Prolonged Grief Disorder: Psychometric Validation of Criteria Proposed for DSM-V and ICD-11

    Holly G Prigerson;Holly G Prigerson;Mardi J. Horowitz;Selby C. Jacobs;Colin M. Parkes

  • Cost of disorders of the brain in Europe 2010

    Anders Gustavsson;Mikael Svensson;Frank Jacobi;Christer Allgulander

  • Posttraumatic growth in clinical psychology — A critical review and introduction of a two component model

    Tanja Zoellner;Andreas Maercker

  • The International Trauma Questionnaire: development of a self‐report measure of ICD‐11 PTSD and complex PTSD

    Marylene Cloitre;Marylene Cloitre;Mark Shevlin;Chris R. Brewin;Jonathan I. Bisson

  • Diagnosis and classification of disorders specifically associated with stress: proposals for ICD-11.

    Andreas Maercker;Chris R Brewin;Richard A Bryant;Marylene Cloitre

  • Evidence for proposed ICD-11 PTSD and complex PTSD: a latent profile analysis

    Marylène Cloitre;Donn W. Garvert;Chris R. Brewin;Richard A. Bryant

  • Innovations and changes in the ICD-11 classification of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental disorders

    Geoffrey M. Reed;Michael B. First;Cary S. Kogan;Steven E. Hyman

  • Proposals for mental disorders specifically associated with stress in the International Classification of Diseases-11

    Andreas Maercker;Chris R Brewin;Richard A Bryant;Marylene Cloitre

  • A Review of Current Evidence Regarding the ICD-11 Proposals for Diagnosing PTSD and Complex PTSD

    Chris R. Brewin;Marylène Cloitre;Philip Hyland;Mark Shevlin

  • Internet-based treatment for PTSD reduces distress and facilitates the development of a strong therapeutic alliance: a randomized controlled clinical trial

    Christine Knaevelsrud;Andreas Maercker

  • Internet-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Complicated Grief: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Birgit Wagner;Christine Knaevelsrud;Andreas Maercker

  • People nominated as wise: a comparative study of wisdom-related knowledge.

    Paul B. Baltes;Ursula M. Staudinger;Andreas Maercker;Jacqui Smith

  • Erfassung von psychischen Belastungsfolgen: Die Impact of Event Skala-revidierte Version (IES-R).

    Andreas Maercker;Matthias Schützwohl

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder following political imprisonment: the role of mental defeat, alienation, and perceived permanent change.

    Anke Ehlers;Andreas Maercker;Anne Boos

  • Internet-based versus face-to-face cognitive-behavioral intervention for depression: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial

    Birgit Wagner;Andrea B. Horn;Andreas Maercker

  • Longitudinal course of posttraumatic stress disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in a community sample of adolescents and young adults.

    Axel Perkonigg;Hildegard Pfister;Murray B. Stein;Michael Höfler

  • A socio-interpersonal perspective on PTSD: the case for environments and interpersonal processes.

    Andreas Maercker;Andrea B. Horn

  • “Prolonged grief disorder” and “persistent complex bereavement disorder”, but not “complicated grief”, are one and the same diagnostic entity: an analysis of data from the Yale Bereavement Study

    Paul K. Maciejewski;Andreas Maercker;Paul A. Boelen;Holly G. Prigerson

  • Complex post-traumatic stress disorder

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  • Age of traumatisation as a predictor of post-traumatic stress disorder or major depression in young women.

    Andreas Maercker;Tanja Michael;Lydia Fehm;Eni S. Becker

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine Knaevelsrud
Christine Knaevelsrud Freie Universität Berlin
Philip Hyland
Philip Hyland National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Rita Rosner
Rita Rosner Catholic University of America
Marylene Cloitre
Marylene Cloitre New York University
Thanos Karatzias
Thanos Karatzias Edinburgh Napier University
Anke Karl
Anke Karl University of Exeter
Tobias Hecker
Tobias Hecker Bielefeld University
Menachem Ben-Ezra
Menachem Ben-Ezra Ariel University
Chris R. Brewin
Chris R. Brewin University College London
Mark Shevlin
Mark Shevlin University of Ulster

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