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Isabel Castillo

Isabel Castillo

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 36 9507 8890 115 114 143 5565

Isabel Castillo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Isabel Castillo between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Isabel Castillo published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2016. 22 of the 186 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2016. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 7 publications
1997 2025

186 publications in total across all disciplines

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Isabel Castillo: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 1
2005 2
2006 0
2007 5
2008 2
2009 8
2010 12
2011 9
2012 8
2013 7
2014 7
2015 12
2016 15
2017 12
2018 10
2019 11
2020 8
2021 11
2022 10
2023 10
2024 15
2025 7
Total 186
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Isabel Castillo 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 Isabel Castillo 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, 141–150 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: 143 publications — 45th percentile

45% 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
141–150 597 143
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
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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Isabel Castillo 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 Isabel Castillo 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, 36–37 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: 36 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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 36
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
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

Isabel Castillo is affiliated with the University of Valencia in Spain and specializes in research within the field of psychology, with a focus on social psychology, developmental and educational psychology, clinical psychology, safety research, and applied psychology. Their body of work spans numerous topics related to motivation, self-concept in sports, youth development, behavioral health interventions, sport psychology, children's physical and motor development, procrastination, and anxiety studies.

Their research topics include:

  • Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
  • Youth Development and Social Support
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Sport Psychology and Performance
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
  • Physical Education and Pedagogy

Frequent co-authors with whom Isabel Castillo has collaborated include:

  • Octavio Álvarez
  • Inês Tomás
  • Isaac Estevan
  • Javier Molina-García
  • Cristina Menescardi

Their publications have appeared in a range of journals, predominantly:

  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Sustainability
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Isabel Castillo include:

  • Transformational Teaching in Physical Education and Students' Leisure-Time Physical Activity: The Mediating Role of Learning Climate, Passion and Self-Determined Motivation, 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Examining early adolescents' motivation for physical education: associations with actual and perceived motor competence, 2020, Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy
  • Young University Students' Academic Self-Regulation Profiles and Their Associated Procrastination: Autonomous Functioning Requires Self-Regulated Operations, 2020, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Grit, Self-Efficacy, Motivation and the Readiness to Change Index Toward Exercise in the Adult Population, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Preventing Procrastination Behaviours: Teaching Styles and Competence in University Students, 2020, Sustainability

The distribution of publications shows a strong emphasis on psychological aspects related to physical education, motivation in sports, and behavioral interventions. By exploring these areas, Isabel Castillo's work addresses factors influencing motivation, procrastination, and self-regulation among youth and adults, with an interdisciplinary approach combining psychology and physical education.

Best Publications

  • Apoyo a la autonomía, satisfacción de las necesidades, motivación y bienestar en deportistas de competición: un análisis de la teoría de la autodeterminación

    Isabel Balaguer;Isabel Castillo;Joan L. Duda

  • Coaches' interpersonal style, basic psychological needs and the well- and ill-being of young soccer players: A longitudinal analysis

    Isabel Balaguer;Lorena González;Priscila Fabra;Isabel Castillo

  • Coach autonomy support and quality of sport engagement in young soccer players.

    María Sol Álvarez;Isabel Balaguer;Isabel Castillo;Joan L. Duda

  • Influence of the distance in a roundhouse kick's execution time and impact force in Taekwondo.

    Coral Falco;Octavio Alvarez;Isabel Castillo;Isaac Estevan

  • The Coach-Created Motivational Climate, Young Athletes' Well-Being, and Intentions to Continue Participation

    María Sol Alvarez;Isabel Balaguer;Isabel Castillo;Joan L. Duda

  • Las orientaciones de meta y los motivos de práctica deportiva en los jóvenes deportistas valencianos escolarizados

    Isabel Castillo;Isabel Balaguer;Joan L. Duda

  • Efecto de la práctica de actividad física y de la participación deportiva sobre el estilo de vida saludable en la adolescencia en función del género

    Isabel Castillo;Isabel Balaguer;Marisa García-Merita

  • Bienestar psicológico y práctica deportiva en universitarios

    J. Molina-García;I. Castillo;C. Pablos;Vicente Mártir

  • Propiedades psicométricas de la escala de motivación deportiva en deportistas españoles

    Isabel Balaguer;Isabel Castillo;Joan L. Duda

  • Leisure-time physical activity and psychological well-being in university students.

    J. Molina-García;I. Castillo;A. Queralt

  • Estilos de liderazgo en la Selección Española de Taekwondo

    Octavio Álvarez;Isabel Castillo;Coral Falcó

  • Autonomy support, basic psychological needs and well-being in Mexican athletes.

    Jeanette López-Walle;Isabel Balaguer;Isabel Castillo;José Tristán

  • Factores psicosociales asociados con la participación deportiva en la adolescencia

    Isabel Castillo;Isabel Balaguer;Joan L Duda;María Isabel García-Merita

  • Análisis de las propiedades psicométricas de la versión española del cuestionario de clima en el deporte

    Isabel Balaguer;Isabel Castillo;Joan L. Duda;Inés Tomás

  • Psychosocial and environmental correlates of active commuting for university students.

    Javier Molina-García;Isabel Castillo;James F. Sallis

  • Las teorías personales sobre el logro académico y su relación con la alienación escolar

    Isabel Castillo;Isabel Balaguer;Joan L. Duda

  • Bicycling to university: evaluation of a bicycle-sharing program in Spain

    Javier Molina-García;Isabel Castillo;Ana Queralt;James F. Sallis

  • Las perspectivas de meta de los adolescentes en el contexto deportivo

    Isabel Castillo;Isabel Balaguer;Joan L. Duda

  • Promoting Adolescent health through an intervention aimed at improving the quality of their participation in Physical Activity (PAPA): Background to the project and main trial protocol

    Joan L. Duda;Eleanor Quested;Ellen Haug;Oddrun Samdal

  • Perspectivas de meta de los adolescentes en el contexto académico

    Isabel Castillo;Isabel Balaguer;Joan L. Duda

  • Determinants of Leisure-time Physical Activity and Future Intention to Practice in Spanish College Students

    Javier Molina-García;Isabel Castillo;Carlos Pablos

Frequent Co-Authors

Isabel Balaguer
Isabel Balaguer University of Valencia
Joan L. Duda
Joan L. Duda University of Birmingham
Lisa M. Barnett
Lisa M. Barnett Deakin University
James F. Sallis
James F. Sallis University of California, San Diego
Howard Hall
Howard Hall York St John University
Oddrun Samdal
Oddrun Samdal University of Bergen
Nikos Ntoumanis
Nikos Ntoumanis University of Southern Denmark
Yngvar Ommundsen
Yngvar Ommundsen Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Bente Wold
Bente Wold University of Bergen
Andreas Stenling
Andreas Stenling Umeå University

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