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Janet Beavin Bavelas

Janet Beavin Bavelas

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 37 6058 5627 361 345 84 13435

Janet Beavin Bavelas publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Janet Beavin Bavelas between 1964 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Janet Beavin Bavelas published across 61 years, from 1964 to 2024, averaging 1.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2022. 2 of the 101 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1964 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2022. 1964: 1 publication 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 3 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 4 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 3 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 5 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 15 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications
1964 2024

101 publications in total across all disciplines

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Janet Beavin Bavelas: publications per year, 1964 to 2024
Year Publications
1964 1
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 1
1974 0
1975 2
1976 1
1977 0
1978 3
1979 0
1980 1
1981 0
1982 1
1983 2
1984 2
1985 2
1986 4
1987 1
1988 2
1989 1
1990 3
1991 0
1992 1
1993 0
1994 3
1995 2
1996 0
1997 2
1998 1
1999 1
2000 3
2001 1
2002 2
2003 1
2004 1
2005 2
2006 1
2007 4
2008 1
2009 3
2010 0
2011 8
2012 0
2013 6
2014 6
2015 0
2016 1
2017 5
2018 1
2019 0
2020 0
2021 1
2022 15
2023 0
2024 2
Total 101
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Janet Beavin Bavelas 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 Janet Beavin Bavelas sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 84–93 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 84 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301 84
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Janet Beavin Bavelas 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 Janet Beavin Bavelas sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 37 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 37 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272 37
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1995 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences

Overview

Janet Beavin Bavelas is affiliated with the University of Victoria in Canada and has a research focus primarily within Psychology and Arts and Humanities. Their work spans several subfields including Language and Linguistics, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Social Psychology.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Hearing Impairment and Communication
  • Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics
  • Digital Communication and Language
  • Linguistic research and analysis
  • Educational and Psychological Assessments

Bavelas has published regularly in multiple academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Systemic Therapies
  • Discourse Processes
  • Gezinstherapie Wereldwijd

Recent research outputs contain the following papers:

  • "Given-New Effects on the Duration of Gestures and of Words in Face-to-Face Dialogue," 2022, Discourse Processes
  • "Pragmatics of Human Communication 50 Years Later," 2021, Journal of Systemic Therapies
  • "Microanalysis of Positive and Negative Content in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Expert Sessions," 2024, Journal of Systemic Therapies
  • "De pragmatische aspecten van de menselijke communicatie 50 jaar later," 2022, Gezinstherapie Wereldwijd

Their body of work includes book publications with Oxford University Press, notably "Face-to-Face Dialogue," published in 2022.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Judith Holler
  • J. J. Woods
  • Mareike Geiger
  • Lauren Simons
  • Sara Smock Jordan

Janet Beavin Bavelas was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1995 within the Academy of Social Sciences.

Best Publications

  • Pragmatics of human communication

    Paul. Watzlawick;Janet Beavin Bavelas;Don D. Jackson

  • Pragmatics of Human Communication: A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies and Paradoxes

    Paul Watzlawick;Janet Beavin Bavelas;Don D. Jackson

  • Listeners as co-narrators.

    Janet B. Bavelas;Linda Coates;Trudy Johnson

  • Listener Responses as a Collaborative Process: The Role of Gaze

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Linda Coates;Trudy Johnson

  • "I show how you feel": Motor mimicry as a communicative act.

    Janet B. Bavelas;Alex Black;Charles R. Lemery;Jennifer Mullett

  • Pragmatics of human communication : a study of interactional patterns, pathologies, and paradoxes

    Paul Watzlawick;Janet Beavin Bavelas;Don D Jackson;Bill O'Hanlon

  • Gesturing on the telephone: Independent effects of dialogue and visibility

    Janet Bavelas;Jennifer Gerwing;Chantelle Sutton;Danielle Prevost

  • Gestures Specialized for Dialogue

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Nicole Chovil;Linda Coates;Lori Roe

  • Visible Acts of Meaning: An Integrated Message Model of Language in Face-to-Face Dialogue

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Nicole Chovil

  • Linguistic influences on gesture’s form

    Jennifer Gerwing;Janet Bavelas

  • Form and Function in Motor Mimicry Topographic Evidence that the Primary Function Is Communicative

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Alex Black;Nicole Chovil;Charles R. Lemery

  • Motor mimicry as primitive empathy.

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Alex Black;Charles R. Lemery;Jennifer Mullett

  • Gestures as Part of Speech: Methodological Implications

    Janet Beavin Bavelas

  • Family Systems Theory: Background and Implications.

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Lynn Segal

  • The Listener as Addressee in Face-to-Face Dialogue

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Jennifer Gerwing

  • Political Equivocation: A Situational Explanation:

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Alex Black;Lisa Bryson;Jennifer Mullett

  • Teoría de la comunicación humana : interacciones, patologías y paradojas

    Paul Watzlawick;Janet Beavin Bavelas;Don D. Jackson

  • The psychology of facial expression: Faces in dialogue

    Janet Beavin Bavelas;Nicole Chovil

  • The social psychology of citations.

    Janet B. Bavelas

  • An experimental study of when and how speakers use gestures to communicate

    Janet Bavelas;Christine Kenwood;Trudy Johnson;Bruce Phillips

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