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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 46 6484 6038 3509 3187 151 7136

Dennis L. Molfese publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dennis L. Molfese between 1971 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dennis L. Molfese published across 51 years, from 1971 to 2021, averaging 3.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2000. 3 of the 171 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

171 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dennis L. Molfese: publications per year, 1971 to 2021
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 2
1973 1
1974 1
1975 1
1976 1
1977 3
1978 5
1979 5
1980 3
1981 1
1982 1
1983 6
1984 1
1985 4
1986 3
1987 3
1988 3
1989 1
1990 3
1991 1
1992 4
1993 1
1994 0
1995 4
1996 3
1997 7
1998 2
1999 1
2000 10
2001 5
2002 5
2003 2
2004 3
2005 5
2006 6
2007 2
2008 9
2009 6
2010 5
2011 8
2012 4
2013 6
2014 2
2015 6
2016 1
2017 2
2018 6
2019 3
2020 1
2021 2
Total 171
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Dennis L. Molfese 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 Dennis L. Molfese 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, 151–160 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: 151 publications — 50th percentile

50% 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
151–160 576 151
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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Dennis L. Molfese 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 Dennis L. Molfese 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, 46–47 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: 46 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% 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 46
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

Dennis L. Molfese is affiliated with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine and psychology, focusing on areas such as epidemiology, clinical psychology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, education, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

Their work covers a range of topics including:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Cognitive Abilities and Testing
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

Recent publications by Dennis L. Molfese include the following papers:

  • Sleep and stress in the acute phase of concussion in youth, 2020, published in Sports Medicine and Health Science
  • Heterotypic continuity of inhibitory control in early childhood: Evidence from four widely used measures., 2021, published in Developmental Psychology
  • Retracted: A Routine Electroencephalography Monitoring System for Automated Sports-Related Concussion Detection, 2021, published in Neurotrauma Reports

Their frequent coauthors are:

  • Victoria J. Molfese
  • Arthur Maerlender
  • Caitlin J. Masterson
  • Jessica L. Calvi
  • Todd Caze

Dennis L. Molfese's research has been published repeatedly in the following venues:

  • Sports Medicine and Health Science
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Neurotrauma Reports

This body of work integrates clinical and experimental approaches across several psychology and medical subfields, with a particular emphasis on the developmental and neurological effects of trauma and stress in youth, as well as cardiovascular and cognitive health aspects. The research outputs reflect active engagement in interdisciplinary studies involving both psychological development and physiological mechanisms.

Best Publications

  • Predicting Dyslexia at 8 Years of Age Using Neonatal Brain Responses

    Dennis L. Molfese

  • The ontogeny of brain lateralization for speech and nonspeech stimuli

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  • Sleep Duration, Sleep Regularity, Body Weight, and Metabolic Homeostasis in School-aged Children

    Karen Spruyt;Dennis L. Molfese;David Gozal

  • Hemisphere and Stimulus Differences as Reflected in the Cortical Responses of Newborn Infants to Speech Stimuli.

    Dennis L. Molfese;Victoria J. Molfese

  • Electrophysiological indices of auditory discrimination in newborn infants: The bases for predicting later language development?*

    Dennis L. Molfese;Victoria J. Molfese

  • Nonlinear alignment and averaging for estimating the evoked potential

    L. Gupta;D.L. Molfese;R. Tammana;P.G. Simos

  • The Role of Environment in the Development of Reading Skills A Longitudinal Study of Preschool and School-Age Measures

    Victoria J. Molfese;Arlene Modglin;Dennis L. Molfese

  • Discrimination of Language Skills at Five Years of Age Using Event-Related Potentials Recorded at Birth

    Dennis L. Molfese;Victoria J. Molfese

  • Neuroelectrical correlates of categorical speech perception in adults.

    Dennis L. Molfese

  • Temperament and Personality Development Across the Life Span

    Victoria J. Molfese;Dennis L. Molfese;Robert R. McCrae

  • Sleep estimates in children: parental versus actigraphic assessments

    Ehab A Dayyat;Karen Spruyt;Dennis L Molfese;David Gozal

  • Left and right hemisphere involvement in speech perception: electrophysiological correlates.

    Dennis L. Molfese

  • Cortical response of preterm infants to phonetic and nonphonetic speech stimuli

    Dennis L. Molfese;Victoria J. Molfese

  • Hemispheric specialization for VOT perception in the preschool child.

    Dennis L Molfese;Thomas M Hess

  • Smoking during pregnancy affects speech-processing ability in newborn infants.

    Alexandra P.F. Key;Melissa Ferguson;Dennis L. Molfese;Kelley Peach

  • Sleep assessments in healthy school-aged children using actigraphy: concordance with polysomnography

    Karen Spruyt;David Gozal;Ehab Dayyat;Adrienne Roman

  • Development of auditory event-related potentials in young children and relations to word-level reading abilities at age 8 years

    Kimberly Andrews Espy;Dennis L. Molfese;Victoria J. Molfese;Arlene Modglin

  • Evidence of alphabetic knowledge in writing: connections to letter and word identification skills in preschool and kindergarten

    Victoria J. Molfese;Jennifer L. Beswick;Jill L. Jacobi-Vessels;Natalie E. Armstrong

  • Newborn and Preschool Predictors of Second-Grade Reading Scores An Evaluation of Categorical and Continuous Scores

    Victoria J. Molfese;Dennis L. Molfese;Arlene A. Modgline

  • Auditory evoked responses recorded from 16-month-old human infants to words they did and did not know.

    Dennis L. Molfese

  • Stability of Temperament in Childhood: Laboratory Infant Assessment to Parent Report at Seven Years

    Victoria J. Molfese;Dennis L. Molfese;Robert R. McCrae

Frequent Co-Authors

Victoria J. Molfese
Victoria J. Molfese University of Nebraska–Lincoln
David Gozal
David Gozal Marshall University
Panagiotis G. Simos
Panagiotis G. Simos University of Crete
Robert R. McCrae
Robert R. McCrae Independent Scientist / Consultant, US
John E. Bates
John E. Bates Indiana University
Robin G. Morris
Robin G. Morris King's College London
Aina Puce
Aina Puce Indiana University
Kimberly Andrews Espy
Kimberly Andrews Espy Wayne State University
Charles A. Perfetti
Charles A. Perfetti University of Pittsburgh
Linda C. Mayes
Linda C. Mayes Yale University

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