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Donald I. Templer 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 Donald I. Templer sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 216 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Donald I. Templer 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 Donald I. Templer sits on this spectrum.

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30 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.

Overview

Donald I. Templer is affiliated with Alliant International University in the United States. The scope of their research spans several subfields including Cell Biology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, and Analytical Chemistry.

Templer's recent publications reflect a focus on topics such as melanin and skin pigmentation, Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, and Dye analysis and toxicity. These topics have been covered in at least two publications each.

The scientist's documented recent papers include:

  • Retraction notice to "Do pigmentation and the melanocortin system modulate aggression and sexuality in humans as they do in other animals?" (2021), published in Personality and Individual Differences
  • Editorial Expression of Concern: Comparative Data of Childhood and Adolescence Molestation in Heterosexual and Homosexual Persons (2023), published in Archives of Sexual Behavior

Frequent co-authors who collaborated with Templer include:

  • J. Philippe Rushton
  • Marie E. Tomeo
  • Susan Anderson
  • Debra Kotler

Templer's work has appeared in publication venues such as Personality and Individual Differences and Archives of Sexual Behavior, with at least one paper in each of these journals.

Best Publications

  • The construction and validation of a Death Anxiety Scale.

    Donald I. Templer

  • The Construction of a Pet Attitude Scale

    Donald I. Templer;Charles A. Salter;Sarah Dickey;Roy Baldwin

  • The relationship of religious variables to death depression and death anxiety.

    Katherine A. Alvarado;Donald I. Templer;Charles Bresler;Shan Thomas-Dobson

  • Death anxiety: Age, sex, and parental resemblance in diverse populations.

    Donald I. Templer;Carol F. Ruff;Cyril M. Franks

  • Death anxiety in religiously very involved persons.

    Donald I. Templer

  • Religious Correlates of Death Anxiety

    Donald I. Templer;Elsie Dotson

  • The measurement of death depression.

    Donald I. Templer;Michael Lavoie;Hilda Chalgujian;Shan Thomas-Dobson

  • Death Anxiety Scale Means, Standard Deviations, and Embedding

    Donald I. Templer;Carol F. Ruff

  • Comparative data of childhood and adolescence molestation in heterosexual and homosexual persons

    Marie E. Tomeo;Donald I. Templer;Susan Anderson;Debra Kotler

  • Death anxiety as related to depression and health of retired persons.

    Donald I. Templer

  • Death of a Companion Cat or Dog and Human Bereavement: Psychosocial Variables

    Lynn A. Planchon;Donald I. Templer;Shelley Stokes;Jacqueline Keller

  • Temperature, Skin Color, Per Capita Income, and IQ: An International Perspective.

    Donald I. Templer;Hiroko Arikawa

  • Parameters of sexual contact of boys with women.

    Sylvia Robbins Condy;Donald I. Templer;Ric Brown;Lella Veaco

  • The Effects of an Aerobic Exercise Program on Psychological Variables in Older Adults.

    Samuel Perri;Donald I. Templer

  • Season of birth in multiple sclerosis.

    D. I. Templer;N. H. Trent;D. A. Spencer;A. Trent

  • Construction of a Death Anxiety Scale–Extended:

    Donald I. Templer;Abdelwahid Awadalla;Ghenaim Al-Fayez;James Frazee

  • Death depression and death anxiety in HIV-infected males

    Julie Hintze;Donald I. Templer;Gordon G. Cappelletty;Winston Frederick

  • Relationship of Death Anxiety Scale Factors to Subjective States.

    Jack C. Gilliland;Donald I. Templer

  • HETEROSEXUAL MOLESTATION OF CHILDREN WHO LATER BECAME RAPISTS

    Michael Petrovich;Donald I. Templer

  • A cross-cultural comparison of death anxiety: a brief note.

    David Lester;Donald I. Templer;Ahmed Abdel-Khalek

Frequent Co-Authors

David Lester
David Lester Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Ahmed M. Abdel-Khalek
Ahmed M. Abdel-Khalek Alexandria University
J. Philippe Rushton
J. Philippe Rushton University of Western Ontario
Juana Gómez-Benito
Juana Gómez-Benito University of Barcelona
David L. Streiner
David L. Streiner University of Toronto
Preben Bo Mortensen
Preben Bo Mortensen Aarhus University

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