2026 Jeanne Marecek: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	39	5557	5155	2634	2396	192	9211

Overview

Jeanne Marecek is affiliated with Swarthmore College in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains within psychology and social sciences, with a particular focus on the intersections of clinical practice, social issues, and gender studies.

They have contributed notably to the understanding of psychological suffering, gender dynamics, and psychosocial development. Their work incorporates both theoretical and applied perspectives, often engaging with topics of psychotherapy techniques, identity, and societal influences on mental health.

Recent published papers by Jeanne Marecek include the following:

Editorial introduction: The politics of psychological suffering, 2021, Feminism & Psychology
Gendered Antecedents and Consequences of Young Women's Suicidal Acts in Sri Lanka, 2023, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Qualitative Inquiry, 2020, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Psychology

Frequent coauthors of Jeanne Marecek include Michelle N. Lafrance, Chandanie Senadheera, Asha L. Abeyasekera, Sharon Lamb, and Eva Magnusson.

Jeanne Marecek's publication venues reflect an engagement with both psychology-specific and interdisciplinary journals. Key venues include:

Feminism & Psychology
American Psychologist
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Women & Therapy
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Psychology

Their main fields of study are psychology and social sciences, with subfields covering clinical psychology, sociology and political science, social psychology, general psychology, and gender studies.

The primary topics addressed in their research comprise:

Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology
Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
Gender Roles and Identity Studies
Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse

Best Publications

The Meaning Of Difference: Gender Theory, Postmodernism, And Psychology

Rachel T. Hare-Mustin;Jeanne Marecek

1206
Citations
Behavior as seen by the actor and as seen by the observer

Richard E. Nisbett;Craig Caputo;Patricia Legant;Jeanne Marecek

954
Citations
Making a Difference: Psychology and the Construction of Gender

Rachel T. Hare-Mustin;Jeanne Marecek

723
Citations
When Stereotypes Hurt: Three Studies of Penalties for Sex-Role Reversals.

Norma Costrich;Joan Feinstein;Louise Kidder;Jeanne Marecek

544
Citations
Psychology Reconstructs The Female: 1968–1988:

Mary Crawford;Jeanne Marecek

395
Citations
Doing Interview-based Qualitative Research: A Learner's Guide

Eva Magnusson;Jeanne Marecek

359
Citations
Dancing through minefields: Toward a qualitative stance in psychology.

Jeanne Marecek

325
Citations
Critical cultural awareness: contributions to a globalizing psychology.

John Chambers Christopher;Dennis C. Wendt;Jeanne Marecek;David M. Goodman

279
Citations
Rights of clients, responsibilities of therapists.

Rachel T. Hare-Mustin;Jeanne Marecek;Alexandra G. Kaplan;Nechama Liss-Levinson

252
Citations
“I'm Not Going to Be a Girl” Masculinity and Emotions in Boys' Friendships and Peer Groups

Matthew Oransky;Jeanne Marecek

246
Citations
Gender And The Meaning Of Difference: Postmodernism And Psychology

Rachel T. Hare-Mustin;Jeanne Marecek

213
Citations
Autonomy And Gender: Some Questions For Therapists

Rachel T. Hare-Mustin;Jeanne Marecek

198
Citations
Positive Psychology: History in the Remaking?

Dana Becker;Jeanne Marecek

197
Citations
Dreaming the American Dream: Individualism and Positive Psychology

Dana Becker;Jeanne Marecek

173
Citations
Working Between Worlds: Qualitative Methods and Social Psychology

Jeanne Marecek;Michelle Fine;Louise Kidder

171
Citations
Gender, politics, and psychology's ways of knowing.

Jeanne Marecek

169
Citations
On The Construction Of Gender, Sex, And Sexualities

Jeanne Marecek;Mary Crawford;Danielle Popp

159
Citations
IV. Asking the Right Questions: Feminist Psychology and Sex Differences

Rachel T. Hare-Mustin;Jeanne Marecek

151
Citations
Gender and Culture in Psychology : Theories and Practices

Eva Magnusson;Jeanne Marecek

143
Citations
Gender in the Gym: Evaluation Concerns as Barriers to Women’s Weight Lifting

Jessica Salvatore;Jeanne Marecek

135
Citations
Sex-Role Identity, Sex-Role Behavior, And Satisfaction In Heterosexual, Lesbian, And Gay Male Couples

Mona Cardell;Stephen Finn;Jeanne Marecek

134
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen E. Finn The University of Texas at Austin

Mary Crawford University of Connecticut

Jane E. Gillham Swarthmore College

Irving M. Shapiro Thomas Jefferson University

Michelle Fine City University of New York

Thomas A. Widiger University of Kentucky

Richard E. Nisbett University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Jane Allyn Piliavin University of Wisconsin–Madison

External Links

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