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Donald J. Cohen

Donald J. Cohen

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
120
Citations
55674
World Ranking
3736
National Ranking
2058

Psychology

D-Index
120
Citations
57329
World Ranking
257
National Ranking
164

Donald J. Cohen 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 J. Cohen sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 415 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Donald J. Cohen 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 J. Cohen 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: 120 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1988 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Donald J. Cohen was affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their academic career included contributions recognized by election as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 1988.

While specific details on publications, co-authors, or research topics are not listed, the available data reflects a professional focus consistent with membership in a medical academy, likely involving work in medicine or related health sciences.

The absence of detailed information on research fields, subfields, or recent papers limits the scope of analysis on their academic output or thematic concentration.

Overall, Donald J. Cohen's profile indicates a career within a major American research university, with distinction marked by national-level recognition in the medical community.

Best Publications

  • Visual fixation patterns during viewing of naturalistic social situations as predictors of social competence in individuals with autism.

    Ami Klin;Warren Jones;Robert Schultz;Fred Volkmar

  • The Yale Global Tic Severity Scale: Initial Testing of a Clinician-Rated Scale of Tic Severity

    James F. Leckman;Mark A. Riddle;Maureen T. Hardin;Sharon I. Ort

  • In Good Company: How Social Capital Makes Organizations Work

    Donald J. Cohen;Laurence Prusak

  • Abnormal ventral temporal cortical activity during face discrimination among individuals with autism and Asperger syndrome.

    Robert T. Schultz;Isabel Gauthier;Ami Klin;Robert K. Fulbright

  • Understanding other minds : perspectives from autism

    Simon Baron-Cohen;Helen Tager-Flusberg;Donald J. Cohen

  • Understanding Other Minds Perspectives From Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

    Simon Baron-Cohen;Helen Tager-Flusberg;Donald J. Cohen

  • Symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder

    James F. Leckman;Dorothy E. Grice;James Boardman;Heping Zhang

  • Speech and Prosody Characteristics of Adolescents and Adults With High-Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome

    Lawrence D. Shriberg;Rhea Paul;Rhea Paul;Jane L. McSweeny;Ami Klin

  • Premonitory Urges in Tourette's Syndrome

    James F. Leckman;David E. Walker;Donald J. Cohen

  • Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Evidence supporting a genetic relationship.

    David L. Pauls;Kenneth E. Towbin;James F. Leckman;Gwendolyn E. P. Zahner

  • Developmental Psychopathology: Risk, Disorder, and Adaptation

    Dante Cicchetti;Donald J. Cohen

  • A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of fluvoxamine in adults with autistic disorder.

    Christopher J. McDougle;Susan T. Naylor;Donald J. Cohen;Fred R. Volkmar

  • Defining and quantifying the social phenotype in autism.

    Ami Klin;Warren Jones;Robert Schultz;Fred Volkmar

  • A placebo-controlled study of guanfacine in the treatment of children with tic disorders and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

    Larry Scahill;Phillip B. Chappell;Young S. Kim;Robert T. Schultz

  • Perspectives on developmental psychopathology.

    Dante Cicchetti;Donald J. Cohen

  • A normed study of face recognition in autism and related disorders.

    Ami Klin;Sara S. Sparrow;Annelies de Bildt;Domenic V. Cicchetti

  • A Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Risperidone in Adults With Autistic Disorder and Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders

    Christopher J. McDougle;Janice P. Holmes;Derek C. Carlson;Gregory H. Pelton

  • How to invest in social capital.

    L Prusak;D Cohen

  • Reduced basal ganglia volumes in Tourette's syndrome using three-dimensional reconstruction techniques from magnetic resonance images

    B. Peterson;M. A. Riddle;D. J. Cohen;L. D. Katz

  • Developmental psychopathology, Vol. 1: Theory and methods.

    Dante Cicchetti;Donald J. Cohen

  • Developmental psychopathology: Theory and method

    Dante Cicchetti;D J Cohen

  • Understanding other minds: Perspectives from developmental cognitive neuroscience, 2nd ed.

    Simon Baron-Cohen;Helen Tager-Flusberg;Donald J. Cohen

Frequent Co-Authors

James F. Leckman
James F. Leckman Yale University
Bennett A. Shaywitz
Bennett A. Shaywitz Yale University
Fred R. Volkmar
Fred R. Volkmar Yale University
Mark A. Riddle
Mark A. Riddle Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
David L. Pauls
David L. Pauls Harvard University
Rhea Paul
Rhea Paul Sacred Heart University
Sally E. Shaywitz
Sally E. Shaywitz Yale University
Linda C. Mayes
Linda C. Mayes Yale University
Bradley S. Peterson
Bradley S. Peterson University of Southern California
Christopher J. McDougle
Christopher J. McDougle Harvard University

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