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Psychology 64 2985 2745 130 127 223 14621

Frank Neuner publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Frank Neuner between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Frank Neuner published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 10.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2014. 18 of the 277 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2014. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 11 publications
2000 2025

277 publications in total across all disciplines

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Frank Neuner: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 1
2002 2
2003 4
2004 11
2005 7
2006 8
2007 12
2008 17
2009 17
2010 16
2011 13
2012 10
2013 9
2014 18
2015 14
2016 10
2017 7
2018 10
2019 16
2020 14
2021 13
2022 18
2023 11
2024 7
2025 11
Total 277
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Frank Neuner publications per year - data summary

  • Frank Neuner, a Psychology scholar from Bielefeld University, has 277 publications recorded across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2000 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2014 and 2022, with 18 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2000 and 2001, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 10.7 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.7 per year counting only the 26 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 60 publications, 22% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2000-2008: 63 publications (7.0 per year); 2009-2017: 114 publications (12.7 per year); 2018-2025: 100 publications (12.5 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Frank Neuner 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 Frank Neuner sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 221–230 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 223 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283 223
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Frank Neuner publication distribution in Psychology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 11,416 Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 69 ranges running from 31–40 to 705+ publications.
  • Frank Neuner, a Psychology scholar from Bielefeld University, records 223 publications - the 75th percentile of the discipline.
  • 75% of ranked Psychology scientists score the same or lower than Frank Neuner, and about 25% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 151–160 publications range, and Frank Neuner ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 101–110 publications, holding 736 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 72% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 201–210 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 705 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Frank Neuner 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 Frank Neuner sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 64–65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290 64
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Frank Neuner D-index placement in Psychology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 11,416 Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 30–31 to 144+ D-Index.
  • Frank Neuner, a Psychology scholar from Bielefeld University, records 64 D-Index - the 75th percentile of the discipline.
  • 75% of ranked Psychology scientists score the same or lower than Frank Neuner, and about 25% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 48–49 D-Index range, and Frank Neuner ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32–33 D-Index, holding 702 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 58–59 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Frank Neuner is affiliated with Bielefeld University in Germany and has a research focus predominantly in the field of Psychology, with 121 publications, and Social Sciences, with 34 publications. Their work spans several subfields including Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, and Health.

Their research addresses key topics such as Migration, Health and Trauma; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research; Child Abuse and Trauma; Health and Conflict Studies; Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development; Mental Health Treatment and Access; and Racial and Ethnic Identity Research.

Neuner has contributed to notable recent papers including:

  • "Mental health service utilization and perceived barriers to treatment among adult refugees in Germany" (2021), published in European Journal of Psychotraumatology
  • "Effectiveness of Psychosocial Interventions Targeting Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Use and Alcohol-Related Symptoms in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review" (2020), published in Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • "Association of War-Related and Gender-Based Violence With Mental Health States of Yazidi Women" (2020), published in JAMA Network Open
  • "Physical and social trauma: Towards an integrative transdiagnostic perspective on psychological trauma that involves threats to status and belonging" (2022), published in Clinical Psychology Review
  • "Varying Cognitive Scars - Differential Associations Between Types of Childhood Maltreatment and Facial Emotion Processing" (2020), published in Frontiers in Psychology

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Hawkar Ibrahim
  • Claudia Catani
  • Benjamin Iffland
  • Sarah Wilker
  • Lars Dumke

Some of the primary publication venues for Neuner's research are:

  • European Journal of Psychotraumatology
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry
  • Development and Psychopathology
  • BMC Psychiatry

Neuner has also contributed to academic books published by Hogrefe Publishing eBooks and Hogrefe Verlag, including:

  • Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) For Survivors of Traumatic Stress (2025)
  • Narrative Expositionstherapie (NET) (2021)

Best Publications

  • A comparison of narrative exposure therapy, supportive counseling, and psychoeducation for treating posttraumatic stress disorder in an african refugee settlement.

    Frank Neuner;Margarete Schauer;Christine Klaschik;Unni Karunakara

  • Psychological trauma and evidence for enhanced vulnerability for posttraumatic stress disorder through previous trauma among West Nile refugees

    Frank Neuner;Maggie Schauer;Unni Karunakara;Christine Klaschik

  • Family violence, war, and natural disasters: A study of the effect of extreme stress on children's mental health in Sri Lanka

    Claudia Catani;Nadja Jacob;Elisabeth Schauer;Mahendran Kohila

  • Treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder by trained lay counselors in an African refugee settlement: a randomized controlled trial.

    Frank Neuner;Patience Lamaro Onyut;Verena Ertl;Michael Odenwald

  • Treating children traumatized by war and Tsunami: A comparison between exposure therapy and meditation-relaxation in North-East Sri Lanka

    Claudia Catani;Mahendran Kohiladevy;Martina Ruf;Elisabeth Schauer

  • CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT TREATMENT GUIDELINES FOR COMPLEX PTSD IN ADULTS.

    Ad De Jongh;Ad De Jongh;Patricia A. Resick;Lori A. Zoellner;Agnes van Minnen

  • Community-implemented trauma therapy for former child soldiers in Northern Uganda: a randomized controlled trial.

    Verena Ertl;Annett Pfeiffer;Elisabeth Schauer;Thomas Elbert

  • Narrative exposure therapy for 7- to 16-year-olds: A randomized controlled trial with traumatized refugee children

    Martina Ruf;Maggie Schauer;Frank Neuner;Claudia Catani

  • Validation of a Mental Health Assessment in an African Conflict Population

    Verena Ertl;Anett Pfeiffer;Regina Saile;Elisabeth Schauer

  • Khat use as risk factor for psychotic disorders: A cross-sectional and case-control study in Somalia

    Michael Odenwald;Frank Neuner;Margarete Schauer;Thomas Elbert

  • Post-tsunami stress: a study of posttraumatic stress disorder in children living in three severely affected regions in Sri Lanka

    Frank Neuner;Elisabeth Schauer;Claudia Catani;Martina Ruf

  • Narrative Exposure Therapy as a treatment for child war survivors with posttraumatic stress disorder: two case reports and a pilot study in an African refugee settlement.

    Lamaro Patience Onyut;Lamaro Patience Onyut;Frank Neuner;Elisabeth Schauer;Verena Ertl

  • Traumatic events and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder amongst Sudanese nationals, refugees and Ugandans in the West Nile

    Unni Krishnan Karunakara;Frank Neuner;Margarete Schauer;Kavita Singh

  • Can asylum-seekers with posttraumatic stress disorder be successfully treated? A randomized controlled pilot study.

    Frank Neuner;Silke Kurreck;Martina Ruf;Michael Odenwald

  • The validity of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) as screening instrument with Kurdish and Arab displaced populations living in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.

    Hawkar Ibrahim;Hawkar Ibrahim;Verena Ertl;Claudia Catani;Azad Ali Ismail;Azad Ali Ismail

  • Narrative exposure therapy for political imprisonment-related chronic posttraumatic stress disorder and depression.

    Dana Bichescu;Frank Neuner;Maggie Schauer;Thomas Elbert

  • Beyond Individual War Trauma: Domestic Violence against Children in Afghanistan and Sri Lanka.

    Claudia Catani;Elisabeth Schauer;Frank Neuner

  • A deletion variant of the alpha2b-adrenoceptor is related to emotional memory in Europeans and Africans.

    Dominique J. F. de Quervain;Iris-Tatjana Kolassa;Verena Ertl;Lamaro Patience Onyut;Lamaro Patience Onyut

  • Does war contribute to family violence against children? Findings from a two-generational multi-informant study in Northern Uganda.

    Regina Saile;Verena Ertl;Frank Neuner;Claudia Catani

  • Trauma, poverty and mental health among Somali and Rwandese refugees living in an African refugee settlement – an epidemiological study

    Lamaro Patience Onyut;Lamaro Patience Onyut;Frank Neuner;Verena Ertl;Elisabeth Schauer

  • Narrative Exposure Therapy: A Short-Term Intervention For Traumatic Stress Disorders after War, Terror, or Torture

    Margarete Schauer;Frank Neuner;Thomas Elbert

  • Narrative exposure therapy : a short-term intervention for traumatic stress disorders

    Frank Neuner;Thomas Elbert;Maggie Schauer

  • Narrative exposure therapy: A short-term treatment for traumatic stress disorders, 2nd rev. and expanded ed.

    Maggie Schauer;Frank Neuner;Thomas Elbert

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Elbert
Thomas Elbert University of Konstanz
Claudia Catani
Claudia Catani Bielefeld University
Maggie Schauer
Maggie Schauer University of Konstanz
Brigitte Rockstroh
Brigitte Rockstroh University of Konstanz
Rita Rosner
Rita Rosner Catholic University of America
Iris-Tatjana Kolassa
Iris-Tatjana Kolassa University of Ulm
Tobias Hecker
Tobias Hecker Bielefeld University
Brunna Tuschen-Caffier
Brunna Tuschen-Caffier University of Freiburg
Martin Driessen
Martin Driessen Bielefeld University
Franz Petermann
Franz Petermann University of Bremen

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