2026 Arnold A. Lazarus: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	38	8890	4722	158	5988

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Psychology

8890

4722

158

5988

Overview

Arnold A. Lazarus was affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research spanned multiple disciplines including psychology, social sciences, and neuroscience, with a particular emphasis on applied psychology, cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, gender studies, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The scientist's recent publications from 2025 covered diverse topics related to coaching, memory, sleep, spirituality, and resilience. Notable papers included:

Exploring identity in coaching - insights into coaches' understanding and approach (2025, Frontiers in Psychology)
Manipulating memory processing during sleep to explore the critical duration of reactivation events (2025, Neuropsychologia)
Spiritual involvement, resilience, and positive mindset in adults' young adults (2025, World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews)

Lazarus collaborated frequently with several peers, including Adrianna M. Bassard, Eitan Schechtman, and Vimala M Arun. Their research was published in journals such as Frontiers in Psychology, Neuropsychologia, and the World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews.

Their work predominantly addressed key topics such as coaching methods and impact, mentoring and academic development, gender diversity and inequality, sleep and wakefulness research, memory and neural mechanisms, sleep-related disorders, and the intersection of religion, spirituality, and psychology.

The body of research contributed to understanding the mechanisms underlying memory reactivation during sleep and the psychological dimensions of coaching and mentoring. Additionally, they investigated resilience and the role of spirituality in psychological wellbeing among young adults.

Best Publications

Behavior therapy techniques : a guide to the treatment of neuroses

Joseph Wolpe;Arnold A. Lazarus

470
Citations
The practice of multimodal therapy

Arnold A. Lazarus

434
Citations
Multimodal Behavior Therapy

Arnold A. Lazarus

384
Citations
The use of “Emotive Imagery” In the Treatment of Children's Phobias

Arnold A. Lazarus;Arnold Abramovitz

315
Citations
Learning theory and the treatment of depression.

Arnold A. Lazarus

242
Citations
CLASSICAL AND OPERANT FACTORS IN THE TREATMENT OF A SCHOOL PHOBIA.

Arnold A. Lazarus;Gerald C. Davison;David A. Polefka

193
Citations
On assertive behavior: A brief note

Arnold A. Lazarus

193
Citations
Behaviour rehearsal vs. Non-directive therapy vs. Advice in effecting behaviour change

Arnold A. Lazarus

180
Citations
Multimodal behavior therapy: treating the "basic id".

Arnold A. Lazarus

175
Citations
In Support of Technical Eclecticism

Arnold A. Lazarus

165
Citations
Insight Versus Desensitization in Psychotherapy: An Experiment in Anxiety Reduction

Unknown

144
Citations
How certain boundaries and ethics diminish therapeutic effectiveness.

Arnold A. Lazarus

133
Citations
Boundary issues and multiple relationships: Fantasy and reality.

Jeffrey E. Barnett;Arnold A. Lazarus;Melba J. T. Vasquez;Olivia Moorehead-Slaughter

129
Citations
The future of technical eclecticism.

Arnold A. Lazarus;Larry E. Beutler;John C. Norcross

119
Citations
PSYCHIATRIC PROBLEMS PRECIPITATED BY TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION

Arnold A. Lazarus

114
Citations
Has behavior therapy outlived its usefulness

Arnold A. Lazarus

107
Citations
New methods in psychotherapy: a case study.

Lazarus Aa

105
Citations
Dual Relationships and Psychotherapy

Arnold A. Lazarus;Ofer Zur

104
Citations
The Practice of Multimodal Therapy: Systematic, Comprehensive, and Effective Psychotherapy

Arnold A. Lazarus

103
Citations
Brief but Comprehensive Psychotherapy: The Multimodal Way

Arnold A. Lazarus

96
Citations
Clinical behavior therapy

Arnold A. Lazarus

74
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald C. Davison University of Southern California

John C. Norcross University of Scranton

Robert L. Woolfolk Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

John D. Krumboltz Stanford University

Thomas D. Borkovec Pennsylvania State University

Larry E. Beutler University of California, Santa Barbara

John E. Pachankis Yale University

Carlo C. DiClemente University of Maryland, Baltimore County

James O. Prochaska University of Rhode Island

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