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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 55 4351 4022 467 442 274 14572

Cecilia A. Essau publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Cecilia A. Essau between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Cecilia A. Essau published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2021. 24 of the 317 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2021. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 9 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 12 publications
1969 2025

317 publications in total across all disciplines

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Cecilia A. Essau: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 2
1988 1
1989 2
1990 3
1991 3
1992 4
1993 7
1994 1
1995 9
1996 3
1997 4
1998 7
1999 14
2000 7
2001 7
2002 6
2003 2
2004 8
2005 2
2006 4
2007 11
2008 11
2009 9
2010 4
2011 10
2012 14
2013 15
2014 7
2015 13
2016 3
2017 11
2018 10
2019 11
2020 15
2021 25
2022 13
2023 14
2024 12
2025 12
Total 317
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Cecilia A. Essau 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 Cecilia A. Essau 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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Cecilia A. Essau 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 Cecilia A. Essau 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, 54–55 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: 55 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% 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 55
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
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

Cecilia A. Essau is affiliated with the University of Roehampton in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with significant contributions spanning clinical psychology, social sciences, and medicine. The subfields of their work emphasize clinical psychology, sociology and political science, public health, environmental and occupational health, experimental and cognitive psychology, and social psychology.

The main topics addressed in their research include child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, COVID-19 and mental health, the impact of technology on adolescents, maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, and cognitive processes, as well as obesity, physical activity, diet, and substance abuse treatment and outcomes.

Essau has published in numerous scientific venues, frequently contributing to the following journals:

  • Addictive Behaviors Reports
  • International Journal of Developmental Science
  • Child Psychiatry & Human Development
  • Revista de Psicología Clínica con Niños y Adolescentes
  • Psychological Reports

Recent papers by Cecilia A. Essau provide insight into their research interests and collaboration networks. Notable works include:

  • "The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on internet use and escapism in adolescents" (2020), Revista de Psicología Clínica con Niños y Adolescentes
  • "Research Review: Recommendations for reporting on treatment trials for child and adolescent anxiety disorders - an international consensus statement" (2020), Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • "Psychological effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on children and families in the UK" (2020), Revista de Psicología Clínica con Niños y Adolescentes
  • "Internet use during COVID-19 lockdown among young people in low- and middle-income countries: Role of psychological wellbeing" (2021), Addictive Behaviors Reports
  • "The Mediating Effects of Self-Esteem on Anxiety and Emotion Regulation" (2021), Psychological Reports

Collaboration is a prominent feature of Essau's scientific output. Key frequent co-authors include:

  • Evren Morgül
  • Alejandro de la Torre-Luque
  • Whye Lian Cheah
  • Sue Reeves
  • Carolyn Summerbell

Essau's research contributes to understanding complex psychological and social challenges affecting children and adolescents, particularly in contexts influenced by contemporary global issues such as the COVID-19 pandemic and technological changes. Their multidisciplinary approach integrates psychological, social, and public health perspectives to address developmental and emotional outcomes in young populations.

Best Publications

  • Callous-Unemotional Traits in a Community Sample of Adolescents.

    Cecilia A. Essau;Satoko Sasagawa;Paul J. Frick

  • Frequency, Comorbidity, and Psychosocial Impairment of Anxiety Disorders in German Adolescents

    Cecilia A. Essau;Judith Conradt;Franz Petermann

  • Lifetime and six-month prevalence of mental disorders in the Munich Follow-Up Study.

    H.-U. Wittchen;C. A. Essau;D. von Zerssen;J.-C. Krieg

  • Frequency and comorbidity of social phobia and social fears in adolescents.

    Cecilia A. Essau;Judith Conradt;Franz Petermann

  • Die Depressions-Angst-Stress-Skalen: Der DASS – ein Screeningverfahren nicht nur für Schmerzpatienten

    P. Nilges;Cecilia Essau

  • Psychometric Properties of the Alabama Parenting Questionnaire

    Cecilia A. Essau;Satoko Sasagawa;Paul J. Frick

  • Gender differences in the developmental course of depression

    Cecilia A. Essau;Peter M. Lewinsohn;John R. Seeley;Satoko Sasagawa

  • Anxiety disorders in adolescents and psychosocial outcomes at age 30.

    Cecilia A. Essau;Peter M. Lewinsohn;Beatriz Olaya;John R. Seeley

  • Self‐Report Questionnaires

    Constantina Demetriou;Bilge Uzun Ozer;Cecilia A. Essau

  • Frequency and patterns of mental health services utilization among adolescents with anxiety and depressive disorders.

    Cecilia A. Essau

  • Comorbidity and boundaries of affective disorders with anxiety disorders and substance misuse: Results of an International Task Force.

    K. R. Merikangas;J. Angst;William W Eaton;G. Canino

  • Reliability and validity of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale and the Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders in German children.

    Cecilia A Essau;Peter Muris;Elfriede M Ederer

  • Prevention of anxiety symptoms in children: results from a universal school-based trial.

    Cecilia A. Essau;Judith Conradt;Satoko Sasagawa;Thomas H. Ollendick

  • The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on internet use and escapism in adolescents

    Blossom Fernandes;Urmi Nanda Biswas;Roseann Tan-Mansukhani;Alma Vallejo

  • Depression in adolescents.

    Peter M. Lewinsohn;Cecilia A. Essau

  • Frequency, comorbidity, and psychosocial impairment of specific phobia in adolescents.

    Cecilia A. Essau;Judith Conradt;Franz Petermann

  • Course and outcome of anxiety disorders in adolescents.

    Cecilia A. Essau;Judith Conradt;Franz Petermann

  • Anxiety symptoms in Chinese and German adolescents: their relationship with early learning experiences, perfectionism, and learning motivation.

    Cecilia A. Essau;Patrick W.L. Leung;Judith Conradt;Halina Cheng

  • Advancing psychotherapy and evidence-based psychological interventions

    Paul M.G. Emmelkamp;Paul M.G. Emmelkamp;Daniel David;Daniel David;Tom Beckers;Peter Muris

  • DIA-X-Interview

    Cecilia A. Essau;H.-U. Wittchen;H. Pfister

  • Conduct and oppositional defiant disorders: Epidemiology, risk factors, and treatment

    Cecilia A. Essau

Frequent Co-Authors

Franz Petermann
Franz Petermann University of Bremen
Thomas H. Ollendick
Thomas H. Ollendick Virginia Tech
Beatriz Olaya
Beatriz Olaya Autonomous University of Barcelona
Gisela Trommsdorff
Gisela Trommsdorff University of Konstanz
Peter M. Lewinsohn
Peter M. Lewinsohn Oregon Research Institute
Paul J. Frick
Paul J. Frick Louisiana State University
Dieter Vaitl
Dieter Vaitl University of Giessen
Gerhard Andersson
Gerhard Andersson Linköping University
Alfons O. Hamm
Alfons O. Hamm University of Greifswald

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