World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Psychology

D-Index
51
Citations
12437
World Ranking
5162
National Ranking
294

David J. Hawes 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 David J. Hawes sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 705+

This scientist: 183 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

David J. Hawes 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 David J. Hawes sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Overview

David J. Hawes is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their academic work focuses primarily on psychology, with a significant emphasis on clinical psychology. Additional fields of interest include social psychology, cognitive neuroscience, education, and sociology and political science.

Their research covers various topics within child and adolescent development and mental health. Key topics addressed are:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Child Welfare and Adoption

Frequently publishing in a range of specialist journals, David J. Hawes has contributed multiple papers to:

  • Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • Child Psychiatry & Human Development
  • Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review
  • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

Selected recent papers by David J. Hawes include:

  • Capturing the developmental timing of adverse childhood experiences: The Adverse Life Experiences Scale., 2021, American Psychologist
  • Oppositional defiant disorder, 2023, Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Co-authorship features prominently in their work, with frequent collaborators including:

  • Mark R. Dadds
  • Lucy A. Tully
  • Valsamma Eapen
  • Eva R. Kimonis
  • Frances L. Doyle

Overall, the scientist's research contributes to understanding developmental and clinical aspects of psychological disorders in children and adolescents, with a particular focus on emotional and behavioral interventions and trauma-related experiences.

Best Publications

  • Australian data and psychometric properties of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire

    David J. Hawes;Mark R. Dadds

  • The treatment of conduct problems in children with callous-unemotional traits.

    David J. Hawes;Mark R. Dadds

  • Attention to the eyes and fear-recognition deficits in child psychopathy

    Mark R. Dadds;Yael Perry;David J. Hawes;Sabine Merz

  • Parenting Influences on Executive Function in Early Childhood: A Review

    Tracey Fay-Stammbach;David J. Hawes;Pamela Meredith

  • Disentangling the underlying dimensions of psychopathy and conduct problems in childhood: a community study.

    Mark R. Dadds;Jenny Fraser;Aaron Frost;David J. Hawes

  • A measure of cognitive and affective empathy in children using parent ratings.

    Mark R. Dadds;Kirsten Rebecca Hunter;David J. Hawes;Aaron D J Frost

  • Conduct disorder

    Unknown

  • Learning to 'talk the talk': The relationship of psychopathic traits to deficits in empathy across childhood

    Mark R. Dadds;Mark R. Dadds;David J. Hawes;Aaron D J Frost;Shane Vassallo

  • Outcomes, moderators, and mediators of empathic-emotion recognition training for complex conduct problems in childhood

    Mark Richard Dadds;Avril Jessica Cauchi;Subodha Wimalaweera;David John Hawes

  • Callous-Unemotional Traits and the Treatment of Conduct Problems in Childhood and Adolescence: A Comprehensive Review

    David J. Hawes;Matthew J. Price;Mark R. Dadds

  • Do callous-unemotional traits moderate the relative importance of parental coercion versus warmth in child conduct problems? An observational study.

    Dave S. Pasalich;Mark R. Dadds;David J. Hawes;John Brennan

  • Assessing Parenting Practices Through Parent-Report and Direct Observation During Parent-Training

    David J. Hawes;Mark R. Dadds

  • Do Childhood Callous-Unemotional Traits Drive Change in Parenting Practices?

    David J Hawes;Mark R Dadds;Aaron D J Frost;Penelope A Hasking

  • Impaired attention to the eyes of attachment figures and the developmental origins of psychopathy

    Mark R. Dadds;Mark R. Dadds;Jasmin Jambrak;Dave Pasalich;David J. Hawes

  • Methylation of the oxytocin receptor gene and oxytocin blood levels in the development of psychopathy

    Mark R. Dadds;Caroline Moul;Avril Cauchi;Carol Dobson-Stone

  • Emotion socialization and child conduct problems: A comprehensive review and meta-analysis.

    Ameika M. Johnson;David J. Hawes;Nancy Eisenberg;Jane Kohlhoff

  • Stability and malleability of callous-unemotional traits during treatment for childhood conduct problems.

    David J Hawes;Mark R Dadds

  • Attachment and callous-unemotional traits in children with early-onset conduct problems.

    Dave S. Pasalich;Mark R. Dadds;David J. Hawes;John Brennan

  • Cortisol, callous-unemotional traits, and pathways to antisocial behavior

    David J Hawes;John Brennan;Mark R Dadds

  • A meta-analysis of the relationship between moral disengagement and bullying roles in youth

    Brittany Killer;Kay Bussey;David J Hawes;Caroline Hunt

  • Associations Among Cruelty to Animals, Family Conflict, and Psychopathic Traits in Childhood:

    Mark R. Dadds;Clare Whiting;David J. Hawes

  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy Adapted for Preschoolers with Callous-Unemotional Traits: An Open Trial Pilot Study.

    Eva R. Kimonis;Georgette Fleming;Nancy Briggs;Lauren Brouwer-French

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark R. Dadds
Mark R. Dadds University of Sydney
Paul J. Frick
Paul J. Frick Louisiana State University
Eva R. Kimonis
Eva R. Kimonis University of New South Wales
Vicki Anderson
Vicki Anderson Murdoch Children's Research Institute
Rhoshel K. Lenroot
Rhoshel K. Lenroot University of New South Wales
Caroline Hunt
Caroline Hunt University of Sydney
Carol Dobson-Stone
Carol Dobson-Stone University of Sydney
Cecilia A. Essau
Cecilia A. Essau University of Roehampton
Maree J. Abbott
Maree J. Abbott University of Sydney
Valsamma Eapen
Valsamma Eapen University of New South Wales

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Psychology students have a variety of related online degree options that can open doors to specialized career pathways. For those interested in helping individuals develop positive behavioral changes, pursuing an aba masters degree online can lead to roles in behavioral therapy, education, and clinical settings.

If your goal is to work at the intersection of brain science and behavior, exploring the best phd programs in neuropsychology online may be ideal. These advanced degrees prepare you for research or clinical practice focusing on brain function and cognitive processes.

For those looking to enter the workforce quickly, the fastest online degree in human services can provide foundational skills to work in social services, case management, or community outreach within a shorter time frame.

Additionally, those passionate about sports and mental performance can consider sports psychology careers. This path offers opportunities to support athletes in optimizing mental resilience and performance both on and off the field.

By exploring these diverse online programs, students can align their education with their desired career outcomes in the field of psychology.

Best Scientists Citing David J. Hawes

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles