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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 45 6530 6077 3542 3213 75 17103

Jeff Potter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jeff Potter between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jeff Potter published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 2.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 2018. 8 of the 87 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 2018. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 4 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 6 publications
1987 2025

87 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jeff Potter: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 1
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 1
2002 1
2003 2
2004 1
2005 0
2006 1
2007 1
2008 4
2009 3
2010 2
2011 3
2012 1
2013 4
2014 3
2015 2
2016 7
2017 7
2018 8
2019 5
2020 4
2021 6
2022 6
2023 3
2024 2
2025 6
Total 87
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Jeff Potter 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 Jeff Potter 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, 71–80 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: 75 publications — 6th percentile

6% 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 75
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
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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Jeff Potter 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 Jeff Potter 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, 44–45 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: 45 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% 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 45
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

Jeff Potter is affiliated with Brown University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the fields of Psychology and Social Sciences, with a distinctive focus on several subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Demography.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Cultural Differences and Values
  • Personality Traits and Psychology
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Potter's publication record comprises numerous articles in significant journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Personality Science
  • Nature Human Behaviour
  • Perspectives on Psychological Science

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Potter include:

  • "Physical topography is associated with human personality" (2020), Nature Human Behaviour
  • "Universals and variations in musical preferences: A study of preferential reactions to Western music in 53 countries." (2022), Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  • "Are Regional Differences in Psychological Characteristics and Their Correlates Robust? Applying Spatial-Analysis Techniques to Examine Regional Variation in Personality" (2021), Perspectives on Psychological Science
  • "The impact of childhood lead exposure on adult personality: Evidence from the United States, Europe, and a large-scale natural experiment" (2021), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Innovation and inter-city knowledge spillovers: Social, geographical, and technological connectedness and psychological openness" (2023), Research Policy

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Samuel D. Gosling
  • Peter J. Rentfrow
  • Martin Obschonka
  • Jochen E. Gebauer
  • Wiebke Bleidorn

Jeff Potter's interdisciplinary research approach bridges psychological traits with social and cultural factors, exploring diverse themes such as personality, regional variation, and the influence of environmental factors like lead exposure.

Best Publications

  • Development of personality in early and middle adulthood: set like plaster or persistent change?

    Sanjay Srivastava;Oliver P. John;Samuel D. Gosling;Jeff Potter

  • The Secret Lives of Liberals and Conservatives: Personality Profiles, Interaction Styles, and the Things They Leave Behind

    Dana R. Carney;John T. Jost;Samuel D. Gosling;Jeff Potter

  • Age differences in personality traits from 10 to 65: Big Five domains and facets in a large cross-sectional sample.

    Christopher J. Soto;Oliver P. John;Samuel D. Gosling;Jeff Potter

  • Global self-esteem across the life span.

    Richard W. Robins;Kali H. Trzesniewski;Jessica L. Tracy;Samuel D. Gosling

  • Comparing the Pearson and Spearman correlation coefficients across distributions and sample sizes: A tutorial using simulations and empirical data.

    Joost C. F. de Winter;Samuel D. Gosling;Jeff Potter

  • Age and Gender Differences in Self-Esteem—A Cross-Cultural Window

    Wiebke Bleidorn;Ruben C. Arslan;Jaap J. A. Denissen;Peter J. Rentfrow

  • Personality Correlates of Self-Esteem

    Richard W. Robins;Jessica L. Tracy;Kali Trzesniewski;Jeff Potter

  • A Theory of the Emergence, Persistence, and Expression of Geographic Variation in Psychological Characteristics.

    Peter J. Rentfrow;Samuel D. Gosling;Jeff Potter

  • The developmental psychometrics of big five self-reports: acquiescence, factor structure, coherence, and differentiation from ages 10 to 20.

    Christopher J. Soto;Oliver P. John;Samuel D. Gosling;Jeff Potter

  • Development and validation of a Dutch translation of the Big Five Inventory (BFI).

    Jaap J A Denissen;Rinie Geenen;Marcel A G van Aken;Samuel D Gosling

  • Do bilinguals have two personalities? A special case of cultural frame switching

    Nairán Ramírez-Esparza;Samuel D. Gosling;Verónica Benet-Martínez;Jeffrey P. Potter

  • Personality Maturation Around the World A Cross-Cultural Examination of Social-Investment Theory

    Wiebke Bleidorn;Theo A. Klimstra;Jaap J. A. Denissen;Peter J. Rentfrow

  • Divided we stand: three psychological regions of the United States and their political, economic, social, and health correlates.

    Peter J. Rentfrow;Samuel D. Gosling;Markus Jokela;David J. Stillwell

  • The Regional Distribution and Correlates of an Entrepreneurship-Prone Personality Profile in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom: A Socioecological Perspective

    Martin Obschonka;Eva Schmitt-Rodermund;Rainer K. Silbereisen;Samuel D. Gosling

  • Music through the ages: Trends in musical engagement and preferences from adolescence through middle adulthood.

    Arielle Bonneville-Roussy;Peter J. Rentfrow;Man K. Xu;Jeff Potter

  • Entrepreneurship culture, knowledge spillovers and the growth of regions

    Michael Stuetzer;David B. Audretsch;Martin Obschonka;Samuel D. Gosling

  • Challenges to capture the big five personality traits in non-WEIRD populations

    Rachid Laajaj;Karen Macours;Karen Macours;Daniel Alejandro Pinzon Hernandez;Omar Arias

  • Digital artifacts for remembering and storytelling: posthistory and social network fragments

    F.B. Viegas;D. Boyd;D.H. Nguyen;J. Potter

  • The Camberwell Collaborative Depression Study. I. Depressed probands: adversity and the form of depression.

    P E Bebbington;T Brugha;B MacCarthy;J Potter

  • Entrepreneurial Regions: Do Macro-psychological Cultural Characteristics of Regions help solve the “Knowledge Paradox” of Economics?

    Martin Obschonka;Michael Stuetzer;Samuel D. Gosling;Peter J. Rentfrow

  • Gender, Social support and recovery from depressive disorders: a prospective clinical study

    T. S. Brugha;P. E. Bebbington;B. MacCarthy;E. Sturt

Frequent Co-Authors

Samuel D. Gosling
Samuel D. Gosling The University of Texas at Austin
Peter J. Rentfrow
Peter J. Rentfrow University of Cambridge
Martin Obschonka
Martin Obschonka Queensland University of Technology
Wiebke Bleidorn
Wiebke Bleidorn University of Zurich
Jochen E. Gebauer
Jochen E. Gebauer University of Mannheim
David B. Audretsch
David B. Audretsch Indiana University
Rainer K. Silbereisen
Rainer K. Silbereisen Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jaap J. A. Denissen
Jaap J. A. Denissen Utrecht University
Michael E. Lamb
Michael E. Lamb University of Cambridge
Michael Fritsch
Michael Fritsch Friedrich Schiller University Jena

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