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 Ed Diener sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 422 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.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ed Diener sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 181 D-Index — 100th percentile
100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.
Ed Diener was affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research primarily focused on the field of Psychology, with notable contributions in Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Safety Research.
The scientist's work covered multiple main topics, including Family and Disability Support Research, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues, Disability Education and Employment, Health disparities and outcomes, and Aging and Gerontology Research.
Ed Diener published extensively in several academic venues. Frequent publication venues included The Encyclopedia of Child and Adolescent Development, Milbank Quarterly, Psychological Bulletin, Journal of Personality Assessment, and Quality of Life Research.
Among the recent papers associated with their research interest were:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Ed Diener included Anne V. Kirby, Cheryl Wright, Louis Tay, Eric S. Kim, and Scott Delaney.
Throughout their career, Ed Diener received several awards recognizing contributions to psychological science. These included the William James Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science in 2013, the APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology in 2012, and being named Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2012.
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