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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 75 Citations 31,850 221 World Ranking 1231 National Ranking 767

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Awards & Achievements

1971 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

1971 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Cognition
  • Psychotherapist

His primary areas of investigation include Social support, Social psychology, Clinical psychology, Developmental psychology and Anxiety. His Social support research incorporates elements of Life events, Coping, Interpersonal relationship, Loneliness and Self perception. Irwin G. Sarason combines subjects such as Perception and Social perception with his study of Social psychology.

His research combines Personality and Clinical psychology. His Developmental psychology research focuses on subjects like Life stress, which are linked to Physical illness, Behavior change, Quality of life and Individual development. His study in Anxiety is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Cognitive psychology, Cognition and Psychometrics.

His most cited work include:

  • Assessing the impact of life changes: development of the Life Experiences Survey. (2421 citations)
  • Assessing Social Support: The Social Support Questionnaire. (2326 citations)
  • A Brief Measure of Social Support: Practical and Theoretical Implications: (1529 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Irwin G. Sarason mainly investigates Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Clinical psychology, Anxiety and Social support. Many of his studies on Social psychology involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Social perception. The Adolescent smoking research Irwin G. Sarason does as part of his general Developmental psychology study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Longitudinal study, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science.

His Clinical psychology study incorporates themes from Life stress and Personality. His work in Anxiety covers topics such as Cognitive psychology which are related to areas like Cognitive interference. His Social support research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Construct and Perception.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social psychology (40.40%)
  • Developmental psychology (27.78%)
  • Clinical psychology (26.26%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2004-2019)?

  • Developmental psychology (27.78%)
  • Daily smoking (10.61%)
  • Social psychology (40.40%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Irwin G. Sarason mostly deals with Developmental psychology, Daily smoking, Social psychology, Longitudinal study and Adolescent smoking. His studies deal with areas such as Intrapersonal communication, Life stress, Distress and Social cognition as well as Developmental psychology. The various areas that Irwin G. Sarason examines in his Daily smoking study include Smoking prevention, Older sibling and Prospective cohort study.

In general Social psychology study, his work on Social support, Attribution and Identity often relates to the realm of Explicit and implicit methods and Acculturation, thereby connecting several areas of interest. His studies in Social support integrate themes in fields like Construct, Clinical psychology, Variety, Process and Personal development. His Clinical psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Neurophysiology, Arousal, Relation and Curiosity.

Between 2004 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • Social support: Mapping the construct (201 citations)
  • Cognitive Interference : Theories, Methods, and Findings (180 citations)
  • Stress And Emotion : Anxiety, Anger, & Curiosity (133 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social psychology
  • Cognition
  • Psychotherapist

Developmental psychology, Adolescent smoking, Daily smoking, Longitudinal study and Older sibling are his primary areas of study. Irwin G. Sarason studies Developmental psychology, focusing on Learned helplessness in particular. Youth smoking, Smoking behavior, Increased risk and Cohort are fields of study that intersect with his Longitudinal study research.

His work carried out in the field of Older sibling brings together such families of science as Smoking prevention and El Niño, Pediatrics. The Smoking prevention study combines topics in areas such as Intervention, Addiction and Psychological intervention.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Assessing the impact of life changes: development of the Life Experiences Survey.

Irwin G. Sarason;James H. Johnson;Judith M. Siegel.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology (1978)

4054 Citations

Assessing Social Support: The Social Support Questionnaire.

Irwin G Sarason;Henry M Levine;Robert B Basham;Barbara R Sarason.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1983)

3938 Citations

A Brief Measure of Social Support: Practical and Theoretical Implications:

Irwin G. Sarason;Barbara R. Sarason;Edward N. Shearin;Gregory R. Pierce.
Journal of Social and Personal Relationships (1987)

2588 Citations

Stress And Anxiety

Charles D. Spielberger;Irwin G. Sarason;Jan Strelau;John M. Brebner.
(2014)

1631 Citations

Social support: An interactional view.

Barbara R. Sarason;Irwin G. Sarason;Gregory R. Pierce.
(1990)

1248 Citations

Social support : theory, research and applications

Irwin G. Sarason;Barbara R. Sarason.
(1985)

1075 Citations

Stress, anxiety, and cognitive interference: Reactions to tests.

Irwin G Sarason.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1984)

1008 Citations

Social support as an individual difference variable: its stability, origins, and relational aspects

Irwin G. Sarason;Barbara R. Sarason;Edward N. Shearin.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1986)

840 Citations

General and relationship-based perceptions of social support: are two constructs better than one?

Gregory R. Pierce;Irwin G. Sarason;Barbara R. Sarason.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1991)

763 Citations

Interrelations of social support measures: Theoretical and practical implications.

Barbara R. Sarason;Edward N. Shearin;Gregory R. Pierce;Irwin G. Sarason.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1987)

717 Citations

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