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Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

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Social Sciences and Humanities
Israel
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 89 207 174 1 1 365 42858

Jiska Cohen-Mansfield publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jiska Cohen-Mansfield between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jiska Cohen-Mansfield published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 9.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2010. 14 of the 387 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2010. 1986: 2 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 4 publications 1989: 12 publications 1990: 10 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 11 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 6 publications 2025: 8 publications
1986 2025

387 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jiska Cohen-Mansfield: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 2
1987 1
1988 4
1989 12
1990 10
1991 6
1992 11
1993 5
1994 8
1995 11
1996 9
1997 10
1998 9
1999 9
2000 10
2001 4
2002 13
2003 13
2004 12
2005 15
2006 12
2007 14
2008 12
2009 9
2010 17
2011 13
2012 13
2013 13
2014 9
2015 10
2016 10
2017 15
2018 13
2019 9
2020 11
2021 11
2022 7
2023 1
2024 6
2025 8
Total 387
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Jiska Cohen-Mansfield 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 Jiska Cohen-Mansfield 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, 364–373 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: 365 publications — 93rd percentile

93% 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
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 42 365
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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Jiska Cohen-Mansfield 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 Jiska Cohen-Mansfield 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, 89 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: 89 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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
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 89
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

  • 2026 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Israel Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Israel Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Israel Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Israel Leader Award
  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Jiska Cohen-Mansfield is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, health professions, and social sciences, with a primary focus on geriatric care and dementia-related topics. Their scholarly output spans 32 publications in medicine, 26 in health professions, and 23 within social sciences, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to health and aging.

Their research covers several subfields including general health professions, public health, environmental and occupational health, psychiatry and mental health, clinical psychology, and broader health studies. The scientist's main topics of focus include geriatric care and nursing homes, palliative care and end-of-life issues, health disparities and outcomes, dementia and cognitive impairment research, intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving, grief, bereavement and mental health, as well as patient dignity and privacy.

Frequent publication venues for their work include International Psychogeriatrics with 14 publications, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (3), Journal of Medical Internet Research (2), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2), and Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology (2).

They have collaborated regularly with several co-authors, notably Gill Livingston, Liat Ayalon, Naaheed Mukadam, Dilip V. Jeste, and Henry Brodaty, with at least 11 joint publications with each of these researchers.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Jiska Cohen-Mansfield include:

  • Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission (2020), published in The Lancet
  • Adequacy of Web-Based Activities as a Substitute for In-Person Activities for Older Persons During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey Study (2020), Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Long-term care settings in the times of COVID-19: challenges and future directions (2020), International Psychogeriatrics
  • Direct and Indirect Effects of COVID-19 on Long-Term Care Residents and Their Family Members (2022), Gerontology
  • The Rights of Persons With Dementia and Their Meanings (2021), Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

In recognition of contributions to psychology, Jiska Cohen-Mansfield was named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1994.

Best Publications

  • Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission.

    Gill Livingston;Gill Livingston;Jonathan Huntley;Andrew Sommerlad;Andrew Sommerlad;David Ames

  • Dementia prevention, intervention, and care

    Gill Livingston;Gill Livingston;Andrew Sommerlad;Vasiliki Orgeta;Sergi G Costafreda;Sergi G Costafreda

  • Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Inappropriate Behaviors in Dementia: A Review, Summary, and Critique

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

  • A description of agitation in a nursing home.

    Jiska Cohen-mansfield;Marcia S. Marx;Alvin S. Rosenthal

  • Agitated Behaviors in the Elderly: I. A Conceptual Review

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Nathan Billig

  • Agitated Behaviors in the Elderly: II. Preliminary Results in the Cognitively Deteriorated

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

  • Correlates and predictors of loneliness in older-adults: a review of quantitative results informed by qualitative insights.

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Haim Hazan;Yaffa Lerman;Vera Shalom

  • Assessment and treatment of pain in people with dementia

    Anne Corbett;Bettina Husebo;Marzia Malcangio;Amelia Staniland

  • Motivators and Barriers to Exercise in an Older Community-Dwelling Population

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Marcia S. Marx;Jack M. Guralnik

  • Neuropsychiatric signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease: New treatment paradigms

    Krista L. Lanctôt;Joan Amatniek;Sonia Ancoli-Israel;Steven E. Arnold

  • Nonpharmacological Treatment of Agitation: A Controlled Trial of Systematic Individualized Intervention

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Alexander Libin;Marcia S Marx

  • Management of Verbally Disruptive Behaviors in Nursing Home Residents

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Perla Werner

  • Conceptualization of Agitation: Results Based on the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory and the Agitation Behavior Mapping Instrument

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

  • Engagement in Persons With Dementia : The Concept and Its Measurement

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Maha Dakheel-Ali;Marcia S. Marx

  • The Effects of an Enhanced Environment on Nursing Home Residents Who Pace

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Perla Werner

  • Elderly Patients with Dementia-Related Symptoms of Severe Agitation and Aggression: Consensus Statement on Treatment Options, Clinical Trials Methodology, and Policy

    Carl Salzman;Dilip V. Jeste;Roger E. Meyer;Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

  • Multilingualism and cognitive state in the oldest old.

    Gitit Kavé;Nitza Eyal;Aviva Shorek;Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

  • Interventions for alleviating loneliness among older persons: a critical review

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Rotem Perach

  • Which unmet needs contribute to behavior problems in persons with advanced dementia

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Maha Dakheel-Ali;Marcia S. Marx;Khin Thein

  • Therapeutic robocat for nursing home residents with dementia: Preliminary inquiry

    Alexander Libin;Jiska Cohen-Mansfield

  • Dementia and agitation in nursing home residents: How are they related?

    Jiska Cohen-Mansfield;Marcia S. Marx;Alvin S. Rosenthal

Frequent Co-Authors

Perla Werner
Perla Werner University of Haifa
Dov Shmotkin
Dov Shmotkin Tel Aviv University
Jack M. Guralnik
Jack M. Guralnik University of Maryland, Baltimore
Clive Ballard
Clive Ballard University of Exeter
Dag Aarsland
Dag Aarsland King's College London
Suzanne G. Leveille
Suzanne G. Leveille University of Massachusetts Boston
Stefano Volpato
Stefano Volpato University of Ferrara
Gill Livingston
Gill Livingston University College London
Leonard W. Poon
Leonard W. Poon University of Georgia
Lon S. Schneider
Lon S. Schneider University of Southern California

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