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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 62 3191 2937 1813 1630 177 18861

Ayelet Fishbach publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ayelet Fishbach between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ayelet Fishbach published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2017. 19 of the 205 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2017. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 12 publications
2000 2025

205 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ayelet Fishbach: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 0
2002 1
2003 3
2004 2
2005 5
2006 4
2007 8
2008 7
2009 8
2010 15
2011 11
2012 7
2013 2
2014 11
2015 13
2016 13
2017 18
2018 16
2019 7
2020 8
2021 9
2022 9
2023 8
2024 7
2025 12
Total 205
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Ayelet Fishbach 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 Ayelet Fishbach 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, 171–180 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: 177 publications — 61st percentile

61% 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
171–180 450 177
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
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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Ayelet Fishbach 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 Ayelet Fishbach 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, 62–63 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: 62 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% 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 62
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
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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Overview

Ayelet Fishbach is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their primary field of study is psychology, with specific contributions across subfields including social psychology, applied psychology, general decision sciences, experimental and cognitive psychology, and statistics, probability, and uncertainty.

The research topics addressed by Fishbach encompass behavioral health and interventions, decision-making and behavioral economics, psychological well-being and life satisfaction, job satisfaction and organizational behavior, scientometrics and bibliometrics research, social and intergroup psychology, and environmental education and sustainability.

Frequent coauthors of Fishbach include Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Annabelle Roberts, Kaitlin Woolley, Franklin Shaddy, and Jiabi Wang. Collaborations with these researchers highlight interdisciplinary efforts spanning social and behavioral sciences.

Fishbach's scholarly output appears prominently in several publication venues, reflecting a focus on social and organizational psychology. These venues include the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Psychological Science, Motivation Science, and the Academy of Management Proceedings.

Among recent publications by Fishbach are:

  • The Structure of Intrinsic Motivation, 2021, Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior

Other recent papers cited alongside Fishbach's work, indicating broader contextual relevance, include:

  • Megastudies Improve the Impact of Applied Behavioural Science, 2021, Nature
  • You Think Failure Is Hard? So Is Learning From It, 2022, Perspectives on Psychological Science
  • The Present and Future of Peer Review: Ideas, Interventions, and Evidence, 2025, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Trade-Offs in Choice, 2020, Annual Review of Psychology

Best Publications

  • A theory of goal systems.

    Arie W. Kruglanski;James Y. Shah;Ayelet Fishbach;Ron Friedman

  • Leading us not unto temptation: momentary allurements elicit overriding goal activation.

    Ayelet Fishbach;Ronald S. Friedman;Arie W. Kruglanski

  • Goals as Excuses or Guides: The Liberating Effect of Perceived Goal Progress on Choice

    Ayelet Fishbach;Ravi Dhar

  • Dynamics of Self-Regulation: How (Un)Accomplished Goal Actions Affect Motivation

    Minjung Koo;Ayelet Fishbach

  • Counteractive self-control in overcoming temptation.

    Yaacov Trope;Ayelet Fishbach

  • The pitfall of experimenting on the web: How unattended selective attrition leads to surprising (yet false) research conclusions.

    Haotian Zhou;Ayelet Fishbach

  • Self-Control in Action: Implicit Dispositions Toward Goals and Away From Temptations

    Ayelet Fishbach;James Y. Shah

  • Subgoals as substitutes or complements: the role of goal accessibility.

    Ayelet Fishbach;Ravi Dhar;Ying Zhang

  • Mechanisms of motivation-cognition interaction: Challenges and opportunities

    Todd S. Braver;Marie K. Krug;Kimberly S. Chiew;Wouter Kool

  • How Positive and Negative Feedback Motivate Goal Pursuit

    Ayelet Fishbach;Tal Eyal;Stacey R. Finkelstein

  • The goal construct in social psychology.

    Ayelet Fishbach;Melissa J. Ferguson

  • Be Better Or Be Merry: How Mood Affects Self-Control

    Ayelet Fishbach;Aparna A. Labroo

  • Attentional Priming Effects on Creativity

    Ronald S. Friedman;Ayelet Fishbach;Jens Förster;Lioba Werth

  • Self-Control A Function of Knowing When and How to Exercise Restraint

    Kristian Ove R. Myrseth;Ayelet Fishbach

  • How to Measure Motivation: A Guide for the Experimental Social Psychologist

    Maferima Touré-Tillery;Ayelet Fishbach

  • When Healthy Food Makes You Hungry

    Stacey R. Finkelstein;Ayelet Fishbach

  • Megastudies improve the impact of applied behavioural science

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  • The dilution model: how additional goals undermine the perceived instrumentality of a shared path.

    Ying Zhang;Ayelet Fishbach;Arie W. Kruglanski

  • Emotional transfer in goal systems

    Ayelet Fishbach;James Y Shah;Arie W Kruglanski

  • The Structure of Intrinsic Motivation

    Ayelet Fishbach;Kaitlin Woolley

  • The dynamics of self-regulation

    Ayelet Fishbach;Ying Zhang;Minjung Koo

  • The substitutability of external control and self-control

    Ayelet Fishbach;Yaacov Trope

Frequent Co-Authors

Arie W. Kruglanski
Arie W. Kruglanski University of Maryland, College Park
Ravi Dhar
Ravi Dhar Yale University
Yaacov Trope
Yaacov Trope New York University
Christopher K. Hsee
Christopher K. Hsee University of Chicago
James Y. Shah
James Y. Shah Duke University
Melissa J. Ferguson
Melissa J. Ferguson Yale University
Jocelyn J. Bélanger
Jocelyn J. Bélanger New York University
Antonio Pierro
Antonio Pierro Sapienza University of Rome
Itamar Simonson
Itamar Simonson Stanford University
Edward R. Hirt
Edward R. Hirt Indiana University

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