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Joar Vittersø publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Joar Vittersø between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Joar Vittersø published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2025. 13 of the 99 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2025. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 5 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 13 publications
1996 2025

99 publications in total across all disciplines

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Joar Vittersø: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 2
2000 7
2001 2
2002 3
2003 2
2004 2
2005 3
2006 2
2007 0
2008 2
2009 4
2010 4
2011 5
2012 3
2013 8
2014 8
2015 1
2016 5
2017 4
2018 2
2019 3
2020 3
2021 5
2022 0
2023 3
2024 0
2025 13
Total 99
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Joar Vittersø 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 Joar Vittersø 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, 81–90 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: 81 publications — 9th percentile

9% 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 81
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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Joar Vittersø 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 Joar Vittersø 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, 40–41 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: 41 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% 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 41
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

Joar Vittersø is affiliated with the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway. Their research primarily spans psychology and social sciences, with contributions also intersecting subfields such as sociology and political science, social psychology, general health professions, organizational behavior and human resource management, and clinical psychology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including psychological well-being and life satisfaction, social and intergroup psychology, job satisfaction and organizational behavior, cultural differences and values, COVID-19 and mental health, health disparities and outcomes, and workplace health and well-being.

Vittersø's recent publications include:

  • Happiness, Meaning, and Psychological Richness (2020), published in Affective Science
  • Appraisal and coping predict health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international approach (2021), published in International Journal of Psychology
  • Winter is coming: Wintertime mindset and wellbeing in Norway (2020), published in International Journal of Wellbeing
  • Ticket to Ride: A Longitudinal Journey to Health and Work-Attendance in the JD-R Model (2021), published in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Here, There, and Everywhere: Applying Vignettes to Investigate Appraisals of Job Demands (2021), published in Sustainability

Vittersø has collaborated frequently with several other researchers, including Benedicte Langseth-Eide, Shigehiro Oishi, Hyewon Choi, Minkyung Koo, and Iolanda Costa Galinha.

The scientist's work appears in a number of academic journals, notably:

  • Affective Science
  • International Journal of Psychology
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • International Journal of Wellbeing
  • Sustainability

Best Publications

  • VALUE CO-CREATION SIGNIFICANCE OF TOURIST RESOURCES

    Nina K. Prebensen;Joar Vittersø;Tove I. Dahl

  • Measuring well-being across Europe: Description of the ESS Well-being Module and preliminary findings

    Felicia A. Huppert;Nic Marks;Andrew E. Clark;Johannes Siegrist

  • Personality and technology acceptance: the influence of personality factors on the core constructs of the Technology Acceptance Model

    GunnvaldB. Svendsen;Jan-AreK. Johnsen;Live Almås-Sørensen;Joar Vittersø

  • Tourist experiences and attractions

    Joar Vittersø;Marit Vorkinn;Odd Inge Vistad;Jorid Vaagland

  • Personality traits and subjective well-being: emotional stability, not extraversion, is probably the important predictor

    Joar Vittersø

  • Most people are pretty happy, but there is cultural variation: The Inughuit, the Amish, and the Maasai.

    Robert Biswas-Diener;Joar Vittersø;Ed Diener

  • Subjective well-being. Sex-specific effects of genetic and environmental factors

    Espen Røysamb;Jennifer R Harris;Per Magnus;Joar Vittersø

  • The Conceptual and Relational Structure of Subjective Well-Being, Neuroticism, and Extraversion: Once Again, Neuroticism Is the Important Predictor of Happiness

    Joar Vittersø;Fredrik Nilsen

  • Subjective Well-Being versus Self-Actualization: Using the Flow-Simplex to Promote a Conceptual Clarification of Subjective Quality of Life

    Joar Vittersø

  • Stability in Depressed Mood in Adolescence: Results from a 6-Year Longitudinal Panel Study

    Ingrid Holsen;Pål Kraft;Joar Vittersø

  • Can a Happy Relationship Predict a Happy Life? A Population-Based Study of Maternal Well-Being During the Life Transition of Pregnancy, Infancy, and Toddlerhood.

    Gunvor Marie Dyrdal;Espen Røysamb;Espen Røysamb;Ragnhild Bang Nes;Joar Vittersø

  • The Divergent Meanings of Life Satisfaction: Item Response Modeling of the Satisfaction with Life Scale in Greenland and Norway

    Joar Vittersø;Robert Biswas-Diener;Ed Diener

  • Happiness, inspiration and the fully functioning person: Separating hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in the workplace

    Lisa Vivoll Straume;Joar Vittersø

  • Life satisfaction goes with pleasure and personal growth goes with interest: Further arguments for separating hedonic and eudaimonic well-being

    Joar Vittersø;Yngvil Søholt

  • Impacts of Home-Based Telework on Quality of Life for Employees and Their Partners. Quantitative and Qualitative Results From a European Survey

    Joar Vittersø;Sigmund Akselsen;Bente Evjemo;Tom Erik Julsrud

  • Life Satisfaction is not a Balanced Estimator of the Good Life: Evidence from Reaction Time Measures and Self-Reported Emotions

    Joar Vittersø;Hella I. Oelmann;Anita L. Wang

  • Was Hercules Happy? Some Answers from a Functional Model of Human Well-being

    Joar Vittersø;Yngvil Søholt;Audun Hetland;Irina Alekseeva Thoresen

  • Structural Equation Modeling of Users' Response to Wilderness Recreation Fees

    Daniel R. Williams;Christine A. Vogt;Joar Vitterso

  • The Concept of Life Satisfaction Across Cultures: Exploring Its Diverse Meaning and Relation to Economic Wealth

    Joar Vittersø;Espen Røysamb;Ed Diener

  • Flow Versus Life Satisfaction: A Projective Use of Cartoons to Illustrate the Difference Between the Evaluation Approach and the Intrinsic Motivation Approach to Subjective Quality of Life

    Joar Vittersø

  • Daniel Kahneman, Ed Diener and Norbert Schwarz (eds.), Well-Being: The Foundation of Hedonic Psychology.

    Joar Vittersø

Frequent Co-Authors

Espen Røysamb
Espen Røysamb University of Oslo
Ed Diener
Ed Diener University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bjørn P. Kaltenborn
Bjørn P. Kaltenborn Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Johannes Siegrist
Johannes Siegrist Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Andrew E. Clark
Andrew E. Clark Paris School of Economics
Alois Stutzer
Alois Stutzer University of Basel
Felicia A. Huppert
Felicia A. Huppert University of Sydney
Daniel R. Williams
Daniel R. Williams US Forest Service
Kristian Tambs
Kristian Tambs Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Maya Tamir
Maya Tamir Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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