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Azucena García-Palacios

Azucena García-Palacios

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 61 3391 3126 38 38 274 13671

Azucena García-Palacios publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Azucena García-Palacios between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Azucena García-Palacios published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 11.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2020. 43 of the 320 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2020. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 5 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 28 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 18 publications
1998 2025

320 publications in total across all disciplines

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Azucena García-Palacios: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 5
2000 4
2001 5
2002 3
2003 3
2004 5
2005 0
2006 10
2007 7
2008 6
2009 9
2010 6
2011 7
2012 13
2013 7
2014 8
2015 15
2016 11
2017 14
2018 20
2019 25
2020 28
2021 24
2022 24
2023 17
2024 25
2025 18
Total 320
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Azucena García-Palacios 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 Azucena García-Palacios 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, 271–280 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: 274 publications — 84th percentile

84% 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
271–280 151 274
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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Azucena García-Palacios 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 Azucena García-Palacios 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, 60–61 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: 61 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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 61
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
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

Azucena García-Palacios is affiliated with Jaume I University in Spain and has a significant research footprint in the field of Psychology, particularly focusing on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Applied Psychology, Social Psychology, and Pharmacology. Their work spans a broad range of topics related to mental health and psychological treatment.

The scientist has contributed extensively to research areas including:

  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
  • Musculoskeletal Pain and Rehabilitation

Among recent publications, the following papers illustrate the scope of their research:

  • "Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS): psychometric properties of the online Spanish version in a clinical sample with emotional disorders," 2020, published in BMC Psychiatry
  • "Affect Recall Bias: Being Resilient by Distorting Reality," 2020, published in Cognitive Therapy and Research
  • "The need for change: Understanding emotion regulation antecedents and consequences using ecological momentary assessment," 2020, published in Emotion
  • "Working Alliance Inventory for Online Interventions-Short Form (WAI-TECH-SF): The Role of the Therapeutic Alliance between Patient and Online Program in Therapeutic Outcomes," 2020, published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Interventions for Family Members and Carers of Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder: A Systematic Review," 2020, published in Family Process

Azucena García-Palacios frequently publishes in specific academic venues, reflecting a consistent presence in specialized journals:

  • Internet Interventions
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • BMC Psychiatry
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, indicating a network of recurring research partnerships. These frequent collaborators include:

  • Cristina Botella
  • Carlos Suso-Ribera
  • Rosa Baños
  • Diana Castilla
  • Amanda Díaz-García

In addition to journal articles, García-Palacios has published books through Universitat Jaume I eBooks, with titles such as:

  • "Prácticas de PS1034: Evaluación e Intervención Clínica," 2020
  • "Desafiaments de la investigació psicològica en salut mental," 2023

Best Publications

  • Virtual reality exposure therapy in anxiety disorders: a quantitative meta-analysis.

    David Opriş;Sebastian Pintea;Azucena García-Palacios;Cristina Botella

  • Virtual reality in the treatment of spider phobia: a controlled study

    A Garcia-Palacios;H Hoffman;A Carlin;T.A Furness

  • Comparing Acceptance and Refusal Rates of Virtual Reality Exposure vs. In Vivo Exposure by Patients with Specific Phobias

    Azucena Garcia-Palacios;Cristina Botella;Hunter G. Hoffman;Sonia Fabregat

  • Recent Progress in Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Phobias: A Systematic Review

    Cristina Botella;Cristina Botella;Javier Fernández-Álvarez;Verónica Guillén;Verónica Guillén;Azucena García-Palacios;Azucena García-Palacios

  • Psychometric properties of the Spanish validation of the Five Facets of Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ)

    A. Cebolla;A. Cebolla;A. García-Palacios;A. García-Palacios;J. Soler;V. Guillen

  • Presence and Reality Judgment in Virtual Environments: A Unitary Construct?

    R.M. Baños;C. Botella;A. Garcia-Palacios;H. Villa

  • Virtual reality exposure in the treatment of panic disorder and agoraphobia: A controlled study

    C. Botella;A. García-Palacios;H. Villa;R. M. Baños

  • Redefining therapeutic success with virtual reality exposure therapy.

    Azucena Garcia-Palacios;Hunter G. Hoffman;Sheree Kwong See;Amy Tsai

  • Attitudes towards digital treatment for depression: A European stakeholder survey

    Naira Topooco;Heleen Riper;Ricardo Araya;Matthias Berking

  • Virtual reality exposure-based therapy for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder: a review of its efficacy, the adequacy of the treatment protocol, and its acceptability.

    Cristina Botella;Berenice Serrano;Rosa M Baños;Azucena Garcia-Palacios

  • The effectiveness of virtual reality for dental pain control: a case study.

    Hunter G. Hoffman;Azucena Garcia-Palacios;David R. Patterson;Mark Jensen

  • Presence and emotions in virtual environments: the influence of stereoscopy.

    Rosa M. Baños;Cristina Botella;Isabel Rubió;Soledad Quero

  • Virtual reality in the treatment of claustrophobic fear: A controlled, multiple-baseline design

    Cristina Botella;Rosa M. Baños;Helena Villa;Conxa Perpiñá

  • Meditation experts try Virtual Reality Mindfulness: A pilot study evaluation of the feasibility and acceptability of Virtual Reality to facilitate mindfulness practice in people attending a Mindfulness conference

    María V. Navarro-Haro;Yolanda López-del-Hoyo;Daniel Campos;Marsha M. Linehan

  • Interfaces That Heal: Coupling Real and Virtual Objects to Treat Spider Phobia

    Hunter G. Hoffman;Azucena Garcia-Palacios;Albert Carlin;Thomas A. Furness

  • Treating Cockroach Phobia With Augmented Reality

    Cristina Botella;Juani Bretón-López;Soledad Quero;Rosa Baños

  • An Internet-based self-help treatment for fear of public speaking: a controlled trial.

    C. Botella;M.J. Gallego;A. Garcia-Palacios;A. Garcia-Palacios;V. Guillen

  • Treating cockroach phobia using a serious game on a mobile phone and augmented reality exposure: A single case study

    C. Botella;J. Breton-López;S. Quero;R. M. Baños

  • Current State and Future Directions of Technology-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment and Intervention for Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review

    Desirée Colombo;Javier Fernández-Álvarez;Andrea Patané;Michelle Semonella

  • A virtual reality system for the treatment of stress-related disorders: A preliminary analysis of efficacy compared to a standard cognitive behavioral program

    R. M. Baños;V. Guillen;S. Quero;A. García-Palacios

  • Treatment of flying phobia using virtual reality: data from a 1‐year follow‐up using a multiple baseline design

    C. Botella;J. Osma;A. Garcia-Palacios;S. Quero

Frequent Co-Authors

Cristina Botella
Cristina Botella Jaume I University
Rosa M. Baños
Rosa M. Baños University of Valencia
Hunter G. Hoffman
Hunter G. Hoffman University of Washington
Mariano Alcañiz
Mariano Alcañiz Universitat Politècnica de València
Javier García-Campayo
Javier García-Campayo University of Zaragoza
Giuseppe Riva
Giuseppe Riva Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Margalida Gili
Margalida Gili University of the Balearic Islands
Albert Costa
Albert Costa Pompeu Fabra University
Pietro Cipresso
Pietro Cipresso Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Joaquim Soler
Joaquim Soler Autonomous University of Barcelona

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