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D-Index
40
Citations
8133
World Ranking
5300
National Ranking
2507

Edwin S. Shneidman publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Edwin S. Shneidman sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 154 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Edwin S. Shneidman D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Edwin S. Shneidman sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1976 - Bruno Klopfer Award, Society for Personality Assessment

Overview

Edwin S. Shneidman was affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States during their academic career. Their research contributions spanned various topics, although specific papers, coauthors, and publication venues are not available for detailed enumeration.

Shneidman's scholarship earned recognition within the field of psychology, particularly reflected in the awarding of the Bruno Klopfer Award by the Society for Personality Assessment in 1976.

This scientist's work encompassed diverse areas of study, although detailed categorizations of main fields, subfields, or primary topics of research are not provided.

The absence of published books associated with specific publishers leaves the scope of their written contributions outside of journal articles unspecified.

Edwin S. Shneidman is deceased. The data does not specify the dates of their birth or death, but the legacy of their academic affiliation and awarded honors remain part of the professional record.

Best Publications

  • Suicide as Psychache

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • Definition of Suicide

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • The Suicidal Mind

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • Suicide as psychache : a clinical approach to self-destructive behavior

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • Clues to suicide.

    Edwin S. Shneidman;Norman L. Farberow

  • The cry for help

    Norman L. Farberow;Edwin S. Shneidman

  • The psychological autopsy.

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • Investigations of Equivocal Suicides

    Robert E. Litman;Theodore Curphey;Edwin S. Shneidman;Norman L. Farberow

  • Perspectives on suicidology. Further reflections on suicide and psychache

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • The Psychological Pain Assessment Scale

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • The Psychology of Suicide

    Edwin S. Shneidman;Norman L. Farberow;Robert E. Litman

  • Voices of Death

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • Case history and hospitalization factors in suicides of neuropsychiatric hospital patients.

    Norman L. Farberow;Edwin S. Shneidman;Charles Neuringer

  • Deaths of Man

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • Death: Current perspectives

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • On the Nature of Suicide.

    James F. Short;Edwin S. Shneidman

  • A psychological approach to suicide.

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • TRANQUILIZERS AND SUICIDE IN THE SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENT.

    Sidney Cohen;Calista V. Leonard;Norman L. Farberow;Edwin S. Shneidman

  • Comprehending Suicide: Landmarks in 20Th-Century Suicidology

    Edwin S. Shneidman

  • The Psychology of Suicide: A Clinician's Guide to Evaluation and Treatment

    Edwin S. Shneidman;Norman L. Farberow;Robert E. Litman

  • Death: Current Perspectives

    Timothy H. Brubaker;Edwin S. Shneidman

  • Clues to Suicide.

    Alfred R. Lindesmith;Edwin S. Shneidman;Norman L. Farberow;Karl A. Menninger

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan L. Berman
Alan L. Berman Johns Hopkins University

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