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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 31 Citations 13,169 73 World Ranking 4589 National Ranking 265

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Epistemology
  • Morality

His primary areas of study are Social psychology, Prosocial behavior, Empirical evidence, Belief in God and Cheating. His study in Social psychology focuses on Interpersonal relationship in particular. His Prosocial behavior research incorporates elements of Religiosity and Faith.

His study in Religiosity is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Developmental psychology and Morality. The concepts of his Belief in God study are interwoven with issues in Big Five personality traits, Personality and Punishment. Azim F. Shariff has researched Cheating in several fields, including Sociology of religion, Psychology of religion and Association.

His most cited work include:

  • Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response. (915 citations)
  • The social dilemma of autonomous vehicles (570 citations)
  • The Origin and Evolution of Religious Prosociality (551 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Azim F. Shariff mostly deals with Social psychology, Prosocial behavior, Morality, Religiosity and Economic inequality. As a part of the same scientific family, Azim F. Shariff mostly works in the field of Social psychology, focusing on Belief in God and, on occasion, Identity. His research in Prosocial behavior intersects with topics in Religious orientation, Empirical evidence, Moral development, Gratitude and Self report.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Developmental psychology and Atheism. In Religiosity, Azim F. Shariff works on issues like Association, which are connected to Sociology of religion and Psychology of religion. The Cheating study combines topics in areas such as Determinism and Free will.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social psychology (54.55%)
  • Prosocial behavior (16.36%)
  • Morality (12.73%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2020)?

  • Social psychology (54.55%)
  • Economic inequality (10.91%)
  • Behavioural sciences (5.45%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Social psychology, Economic inequality, Behavioural sciences, Intuition and Turing. His Social psychology and Punishment and Forgiveness investigations all form part of his Social psychology research activities. Azim F. Shariff incorporates a variety of subjects into his writings, including Economic inequality, Opposition, Attribution, Poverty, Egalitarianism and Free will.

His work in Behavioural sciences incorporates the disciplines of Global health, Pandemic, Coping, Science communication and Internet privacy. Among his Global health studies, there is a synthesis of other scientific areas such as Quality, Social media, Social distance and Work. Intuition is connected with Artificial intelligence, Cooperative behavior and Elementary cognitive task in his study.

Between 2016 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response. (915 citations)
  • The Moral Machine experiment (315 citations)
  • Psychological roadblocks to the adoption of self-driving vehicles. (80 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social psychology
  • Epistemology
  • Morality

Azim F. Shariff mainly investigates Social psychology, Behavioural sciences, Belief in God, Feature and Epistemology. His Social psychology study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Morality. His Behavioural sciences research incorporates elements of Science communication, Social distance, Global health, Coping and Social media.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response.

Jay J. Van Bavel;Katherine Baicker;Paulo S. Boggio;Valerio Capraro.
Nature Human Behaviour (2020)

1545 Citations

God Is Watching You Priming God Concepts Increases Prosocial Behavior in an Anonymous Economic Game

Azim F. Shariff;Ara Norenzayan.
Psychological Science (2007)

1445 Citations

The social dilemma of autonomous vehicles

Jean-François Bonnefon;Azim F. Shariff;Iyad Rahwan.
(2016)

1334 Citations

The Origin and Evolution of Religious Prosociality

Ara Norenzayan;Azim F. Shariff.
Science (2008)

1151 Citations

The Moral Machine experiment

Edmond Awad;Sohan Dsouza;Richard Kim;Jonathan Schulz.
(2018)

1048 Citations

The cultural evolution of prosocial religions.

Ara Norenzayan;Azim F. Shariff;Will M. Gervais;Aiyana K. Willard.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences (2016)

686 Citations

Climate change and moral judgement

Ezra M. Markowitz;Azim F. Shariff.
Nature Climate Change (2012)

505 Citations

Do you believe in atheists? Distrust is central to anti-atheist prejudice.

Will M. Gervais;Azim F. Shariff;Ara Norenzayan.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (2011)

497 Citations

Religious Priming A Meta-Analysis With a Focus on Prosociality

Azim F. Shariff;Aiyana K. Willard;Teresa Andersen;Ara Norenzayan.
Personality and Social Psychology Review (2016)

408 Citations

Mean Gods Make Good People: Different Views of God Predict Cheating Behavior

Azim F. Shariff;Ara Norenzayan.
International Journal for the Psychology of Religion (2011)

342 Citations

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