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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 33 10348 9687 5433 4961 67 9213

Deborah Laible publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Deborah Laible between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Deborah Laible published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 2.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 6 publications in 2014. 6 of the 72 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 6. Peak 6 publications in 2014. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 3 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 4 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 1 publication 2011: 1 publication 2012: 2 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 2 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 4 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 2 publications
1996 2025

72 publications in total across all disciplines

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Deborah Laible: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 1
1999 3
2000 4
2001 0
2002 1
2003 5
2004 5
2005 1
2006 4
2007 2
2008 2
2009 1
2010 1
2011 1
2012 2
2013 4
2014 6
2015 1
2016 2
2017 2
2018 1
2019 4
2020 3
2021 2
2022 3
2023 4
2024 4
2025 2
Total 72
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Deborah Laible 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 Deborah Laible 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, 61–70 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: 67 publications — 3rd percentile

3% 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 67
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
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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Deborah Laible 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 Deborah Laible 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, 32–33 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: 33 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% 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 33
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
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

Deborah Laible is affiliated with Lehigh University in the United States and has a research focus spanning social sciences and psychology. Their academic work features a blend of fields including sociology and political science, social psychology, clinical psychology, education, and developmental and educational psychology.

Their research interests prominently cover topics related to racial and ethnic identity, social and intergroup psychology, as well as early childhood education and development. Other notable areas include child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, bullying, victimization and aggression, cultural differences and values, and aspects of critical race theory in education.

Deborah Laible has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications across diverse venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Child Development
  • Frontiers in Developmental Psychology
  • Journal of Family Psychology
  • Infancy
  • Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology

Recent research papers authored or coauthored by Deborah Laible include:

  • "White children's empathy-related responding and prosocial behavior toward White and Black children" (2022), published in Child Development
  • "A longitudinal study of the differential social-cognitive foundations of early prosocial behaviors" (2020), published in Infancy
  • "Parents' color-blind racial ideology and implicit racial attitudes predict children's race-based sympathy." (2022), published in Journal of Family Psychology
  • "Toddlers' helping, sharing, and empathic distress: Does the race of the target matter?" (2021), published in Developmental Psychology
  • "The relations of White parents' implicit racial attitudes to their children's differential empathic concern toward White and Black victims" (2020), published in Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Collaborations in Deborah Laible's body of work include frequent coauthors such as:

  • Gustavo Carlo
  • Tracy L. Spinrad
  • Nancy Eisenberg
  • Sonya Xinyue Xiao
  • Rebecca H. Berger

Best Publications

  • The Differential Relations of Parent and Peer Attachment to Adolescent Adjustment

    Deborah J. Laible;Gustavo Carlo;Marcela Raffaelli

  • Pathways to self-esteem in late adolescence: the role of parent and peer attachment, empathy, and social behaviours.

    Deborah J. Laible;Gustavo Carlo;Scott C. Roesch

  • Mother–Child Discourse, Attachment Security, Shared Positive Affect, and Early Conscience Development

    Deborah J. Laible;Ross A. Thompson

  • Attachment and emotional understanding in preschool children

    Deborah J. Laible;Ross A. Thompson

  • Early adolescence and prosocial/moral behavior I: The role of individual processes

    Richard A. Fabes;Gustavo Carlo;Kristina Kupanoff;Deborah Laible

  • Mother-child discourse in two contexts: links with child temperament, attachment security, and socioemotional competence.

    Deborah Laible

  • Attachment with parents and peers in late adolescence : Links with emotional competence and social behavior

    Deborah Laible

  • The Differential Relations of Maternal and Paternal Support and Control to Adolescent Social Competence, Self-Worth, and Sympathy.

    Deborah J. Laible;Gustavo Carlo

  • Mother–Child Conflict in the Toddler Years: Lessons in Emotion, Morality, and Relationships

    Deborah J. Laible;Ross A. Thompson

  • Why are Girls Less Physically Aggressive than Boys? Personality and Parenting Mediators of Physical Aggression

    Gustavo Carlo;Marcela Raffaelli;Deborah J. Laible;Kathryn A. Meyer

  • Early Adolescence and Prosocial/Moral Behavior II: The Role of Social and Contextual Influences

    Gustavo Carlo;Richard A. Fabes;Deborah Laible;Kristina Kupanoff

  • Attachment Security and Child's Empathy: The Mediating Role of Emotion Regulation.

    Tia M. Panfile;Deborah J. Laible

  • Children's Perceptions of Family Relationships as Assessed in a Doll Story Completion Task: Links to Parenting, Social Competence, and Externalizing Behavior

    Deborah Laible;Gustavo Carlo;Julia C. Torquati;Lenna Ontai

  • Constructing Emotional and Relational Understanding: The Role of Affect and Mother-Child Discourse

    Deborah Laible;Jeanie Song

  • Do Sensitive Parents Foster Kind Children, or Vice Versa? Bidirectional Influences between Children's Prosocial Behavior and Parental Sensitivity.

    Emily K. Newton;Deborah Laible;Gustavo Carlo;Joel S. Steele

  • Early Understandings of Emotion, Morality, and Self: Developing a Working Model

    Ross A. Thompson;Deborah J. Laible;Lenna L. Ontai

  • Early Socialization: A Relationship Perspective.

    Deborah Laible;Ross A. Thompson

  • Does It Matter if Preschool Children and Mothers Discuss Positive vs. Negative Events During Reminiscing? Links with Mother-reported Attachment, Family Emotional Climate, and Socioemotional Development

    Deborah Laible

  • Mother-Child Discourse Surrounding a Child?s Past Behavior at 30 Months: Links to Emotional Understanding and Early Conscience Development at 36 Months.

    Deborah J. Laible

  • The Influences of Parent and Peer Attachment on Bullying

    Tia Panfile Murphy;Deborah Laible;Mairin Augustine

  • Dimensions of Conscience in Mid-adolescence: Links with Social Behavior, Parenting, and Temperament

    Deborah Laible;Jessica Eye;Gustavo Carlo

Frequent Co-Authors

Gustavo Carlo
Gustavo Carlo University of California, Irvine
Ross A. Thompson
Ross A. Thompson University of California, Davis
Marcela Raffaelli
Marcela Raffaelli University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Richard A. Fabes
Richard A. Fabes Arizona State University
Tracy L. Spinrad
Tracy L. Spinrad Arizona State University
Elissa Koff
Elissa Koff Wellesley College
Laura M. Padilla-Walker
Laura M. Padilla-Walker Brigham Young University
Elaine Reese
Elaine Reese University of Otago
Scott C. Roesch
Scott C. Roesch San Diego State University
Nancy Eisenberg
Nancy Eisenberg Arizona State University

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