2026 Donald T. Stuss: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	112	365	13	306	62055

Donald T. Stuss 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 T. Stuss sits on this spectrum.

31 publications 705+

This scientist: 306 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Donald T. Stuss 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 T. Stuss sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 112 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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

2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2004 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences
1985 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Donald T. Stuss was affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and focused primarily on research related to medicine. Their work extended across several subfields including physiology, cognitive neuroscience, neurology, psychiatry and mental health, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

Their research covered multiple topics with a concentration on neurological disorders and brain function. Key areas of study included:

Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments
Dementia and cognitive impairment research
Functional brain connectivity studies
Traumatic brain injury research
Traumatic brain injury and neurovascular disturbances
Cardiac arrest and resuscitation

Donald T. Stuss's recent publications illustrated a focus on neurodegenerative conditions and cognitive impairments. Notable papers included:

"Post-traumatic Confusional State: A Case Definition and Diagnostic Criteria" (2020), Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
"White matter hyperintensities in autopsy-confirmed frontotemporal lobar degeneration and Alzheimer's disease" (2021), Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
"Cognitive and Neuroimaging Profiles of Older Adults With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Presenting to a Memory Clinic" (2021), Journal of Attention Disorders
"Effects of white matter hyperintensities, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and cognition on activities of daily living: Differences between Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies" (2022), Alzheimer's & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
"Central auditory processing in adults with chronic stroke without hearing loss: A magnetoencephalography study" (2020), Clinical Neurophysiology

Throughout their career, Stuss frequently published in journals such as Neurology, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Alzheimer's Research & Therapy, Journal of Attention Disorders, and Alzheimer's & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring.

The scientist collaborated often with a number of coauthors, including Sandra E. Black, Joel Ramirez, Mario Masellis, Saira Saeed Mirza, and Usman Saeed, sharing multiple research projects and publications.

Donald T. Stuss was recognized by several professional organizations, receiving fellowships from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2005, the Royal Society of Canada in 2004, and the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1985.

Best Publications

Frontotemporal lobar degeneration A consensus on clinical diagnostic criteria

D. Neary;J. S. Snowden;L. Gustafson;U. Passant

6384
Citations
Principles of frontal lobe function

Donald T. Stuss;Robert T. Knight

5433
Citations
The frontal lobes

Donald T. Stuss;D. Frank Benson

4016
Citations
Toward a theory of episodic memory: the frontal lobes and autonoetic consciousness.

Mark A. Wheeler;Donald T. Stuss;Endel Tulving

2545
Citations
Executive functions and the frontal lobes: a conceptual view

Donald T. Stuss;Michael P. Alexander

1897
Citations
Neuropsychological studies of the frontal lobes.

Donald T. Stuss;D. Frank Benson

1771
Citations
Adult clinical neuropsychology: lessons from studies of the frontal lobes.

Donald T. Stuss;Brian Levine

1474
Citations
Functions of the Frontal Lobes: Relation to Executive Functions

Donald T. Stuss

1011
Citations
In Search of the Self: A Positron Emission Tomography Study

Fergus I. M. Craik;Tara M. Moroz;Morris Moscovitch;Donald T. Stuss

992
Citations
The frontal lobes are necessary for `theory of mind'

Donald T. Stuss;Gordon G. Gallup;Michael P. Alexander

922
Citations
Clustering and switching on verbal fluency: the effects of focal frontal- and temporal-lobe lesions

Angela K Troyer;Morris Moscovitch;Gordon Winocur;Gordon Winocur;Michael P Alexander;Michael P Alexander

852
Citations
Biological and psychological development of executive functions

Donald T. Stuss

849
Citations
Rehabilitation of executive functioning: an experimental-clinical validation of goal management training.

Brian Levine;Ian H. Robertson;Linda Clare;Gina Carter

845
Citations
Wisconsin Card Sorting Test performance in patients with focal frontal and posterior brain damage: effects of lesion location and test structure on separable cognitive processes.

D.T. Stuss;B. Levine;M.P. Alexander;M.P. Alexander;M.P. Alexander;J. Hong

817
Citations
Is there a dysexecutive syndrome

Donald T Stuss;Michael P Alexander

737
Citations
A multidisciplinary approach to anterior attentional functions.

D. T. Stuss;T. Shallice;M. P. Alexander;T. W. Picton

712
Citations
Rehabilitation of persons with traumatic brain injury

K. T. Ragnarsson;W. R. Clarke;J. R. Daling;S. L. Garber

710
Citations
Staying on the job: the frontal lobes control individual performance variability.

Donald T Stuss;Kelly J Murphy;Malcolm A Binns;Michael P Alexander

681
Citations
Stroop performance in focal lesion patients: dissociation of processes and frontal lobe lesion location.

D.T Stuss;D Floden;M.P Alexander;M.P Alexander;M.P Alexander;B Levine

631
Citations
Reaction time after head injury: fatigue, divided and focused attention, and consistency of performance.

D T Stuss;L L Stethem;H Hugenholtz;T Picton

622
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Sandra E. Black University of Toronto

Michael P. Alexander Harvard University

Brian Levine University of Toronto

Malcolm A. Binns University of Toronto

Gordon Winocur University of Toronto

Ian H. Robertson Trinity College Dublin

Deirdre R. Dawson University of Toronto

Fergus I. M. Craik University of Toronto

Terence W. Picton University of Toronto

Mario Masellis Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

External Links

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