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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 102 576 503 363 308 632 35367
Medicine 101 8024 7540 4166 3854 562 35077

Giovanni A. Fava publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Giovanni A. Fava between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Giovanni A. Fava published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 14.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2006. 39 of the 715 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2006. 1976: 3 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 12 publications 1983: 8 publications 1984: 14 publications 1985: 12 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 17 publications 1988: 17 publications 1989: 14 publications 1990: 10 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 16 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 15 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 17 publications 2001: 21 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 18 publications 2004: 22 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 30 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 20 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 25 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 20 publications
1976 2025

715 publications in total across all disciplines

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Giovanni A. Fava: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 3
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 3
1981 3
1982 12
1983 8
1984 14
1985 12
1986 7
1987 17
1988 17
1989 14
1990 10
1991 11
1992 11
1993 16
1994 7
1995 4
1996 16
1997 9
1998 15
1999 9
2000 17
2001 21
2002 19
2003 18
2004 22
2005 23
2006 30
2007 29
2008 20
2009 21
2010 18
2011 21
2012 25
2013 26
2014 18
2015 17
2016 15
2017 11
2018 18
2019 12
2020 16
2021 19
2022 11
2023 11
2024 19
2025 20
Total 715
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Giovanni A. Fava 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 Giovanni A. Fava 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, 631–640 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: 632 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 7 632
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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Giovanni A. Fava 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 Giovanni A. Fava 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, 102–103 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: 102 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 48 102
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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Overview

Giovanni A. Fava is affiliated with the University at Buffalo, State University of New York in the United States. Their academic contributions span multiple fields within medicine and psychology, with a primary focus on psychiatry and mental health, experimental and cognitive psychology, pharmacology, clinical psychology, and general health professions.

Their research covers a range of main topics, including the treatment of major depression, mental health research topics, schizophrenia research and treatment, as well as anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, and cognitive processes. Additional focus areas include psychosomatic disorders and their treatments, health, psychology, and well-being, along with electroconvulsive therapy studies.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Giovanni A. Fava include:

  • Allostatic Load and Its Impact on Health: A Systematic Review, 2020, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • The Clinical Characterization of the Adult Patient with Depression Aimed at Personalization of Management, 2020, World Psychiatry
  • The Hamilton Rating Scales for Depression: A Critical Review of Clinimetric Properties of Different Versions, 2020, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • Clinimetric Criteria for Patient-Reported Outcome Measures, 2021, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
  • The Pursuit of Euthymia, 2020, World Psychiatry

Giovanni A. Fava has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Jenny Guidi, Nicoletta Sonino, Fiammetta Cosci, Charles-Siegfried Peretti, and Chiara Rafanelli.

Their work has been published in multiple academic venues, with the highest number of publications appearing in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. Other common publication venues include Ärztliche Psychotherapie, The American Journal of Medicine, Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, and World Psychiatry.

Best Publications

  • Diagnosis and Complications of Cushing’s Syndrome: A Consensus Statement

    G. Arnaldi;A. Angeli;A. B. Atkinson;X. Bertagna

  • Allostatic Load and Its Impact on Health: A Systematic Review

    Jenny Guidi;Marcella Lucente;Nicoletta Sonino;Giovanni A. Fava

  • Prevention of Recurrent Depression With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Preliminary Findings

    Giovanni A. Fava;Chiara Rafanelli;Silvana Grandi;Sandra Conti

  • The Safety, Tolerability and Risks Associated with the Use of Newer Generation Antidepressant Drugs: A Critical Review of the Literature.

    André F. Carvalho;Manu S. Sharma;André R. Brunoni;Eduard Vieta

  • Well-being therapy. A novel psychotherapeutic approach for residual symptoms of affective disorders.

    Giovanni A. Fava;C. Rafanelli;M. Cazzaro;S. Conti

  • Six-year outcome of cognitive behavior therapy for prevention of recurrent depression.

    Giovanni A. Fava;Chiara Ruini;Chiara Rafanelli;Livio Finos

  • Well-Being Therapy: Conceptual and Technical Issues

    Giovanni A. Fava

  • Life events and depression: A replication

    G.A. Fava;G.A. Fava;G.A. Fava;F. Munari;F. Munari;F. Munari;L. Pavan;L. Pavan;L. Pavan;R. Kellner;R. Kellner;R. Kellner

  • Diagnostic Criteria for Use in Psychosomatic Research

    Giovanni A. Fava;Harald J. Freyberger;Per Bech;George Christodoulou

  • Withdrawal Symptoms after Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Discontinuation: A Systematic Review.

    Giovanni A. Fava;Alessia Gatti;Carlotta Belaise;Jenny Guidi

  • Well-being therapy of generalized anxiety disorder.

    Giovanni A. Fava;Chiara Ruini;Chiara Rafanelli;Livio Finos

  • Increasing Psychological Well-Being and Resilience by Psychotherapeutic Methods

    Giovanni A. Fava;Giovanni A. Fava;Elena Tomba

  • Development and characteristics of a well-being enhancing psychotherapeutic strategy: well-being therapy

    Giovanni A. Fava;Chiara Ruini

  • The clinical characterization of the adult patient with depression aimed at personalization of management

    Mario Maj;Dan J. Stein;Gordon Parker;Mark Zimmerman

  • Cognitive behavioral treatment of residual symptoms in primary major depressive disorder.

    Giovanni A. Fava;Silvana Grandi;Maria Zielezny;Renzo Canestrari

  • Subclinical symptoms in mood disorders: pathophysiological and therapeutic implications.

    Giovanni A. Fava

  • Risk factors and long-term outcome in pituitary-dependent Cushing's disease

    Nicoletta Sonino;Maria Zielezny;Giovanni A. Fava;Francesco Fallo

  • Six-Year Outcome for Cognitive Behavioral Treatment of Residual Symptoms in Major Depression

    Giovanni A. Fava;Chiara Rafanelli;Silvana Grandi;Renzo Canestrari

  • Psychiatric disorders associated with Cushing's syndrome. Epidemiology, pathophysiology and treatment.

    Nicoletta Sonino;Giovanni A. Fava

  • Current Psychosomatic Practice

    Giovanni A Fava;Fiammetta Cosci;Nicoletta Sonino

  • School intervention for promoting psychological well-being in adolescence.

    Chiara Ruini;Fedra Ottolini;Elena Tomba;Carlotta Belaise

  • Staging: a neglected dimension in psychiatric classification

    G. A. Fava;R. Kellner

Frequent Co-Authors

Silvana Grandi
Silvana Grandi University of Bologna
Chiara Rafanelli
Chiara Rafanelli University of Bologna
Chiara Ruini
Chiara Ruini University of Bologna
Elena Tomba
Elena Tomba University of Bologna
Jenny Guidi
Jenny Guidi University of Bologna
Fiammetta Cosci
Fiammetta Cosci University of Florence
Robert Kellner
Robert Kellner University of New Mexico
Per Bech
Per Bech University of Copenhagen
Piero Porcelli
Piero Porcelli University of Chieti-Pescara
Maurizio Fava
Maurizio Fava Harvard University

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