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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 52 Citations 90,498 75 World Ranking 3051 National Ranking 319

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Awards & Achievements

1989 - William James Fellow Award, Association for Psychological Science (APA)

1989 - APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology, American Psychological Association

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Mental illness
  • Psychotherapist

John Bowlby mainly focuses on Attachment theory, Developmental psychology, Personality development, Psychoanalysis and Affectional bond. His Attachment theory study combines topics in areas such as Feeling and Personality. John Bowlby studies Object Attachment, a branch of Developmental psychology.

His Personality development research includes elements of General partnership and Cognitive science. His research investigates the connection between Psychoanalysis and topics such as Child development that intersect with issues in Child and adolescent psychiatry, Socioemotional selectivity theory and Vulnerability. His Affectional bond research focuses on subjects like Attachment measures, which are linked to Maternal sensitivity and Reactive attachment disorder.

His most cited work include:

  • Attachment and Loss (17017 citations)
  • Attachment and Loss. Vol. I. Attachment. (3623 citations)
  • A Secure Base: Parent-Child Attachment and Healthy Human Development (2939 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Psychoanalysis, Developmental psychology, Attachment theory, Psychoanalytic theory and Psychiatry. He incorporates Psychoanalysis and Child care in his research. John Bowlby regularly ties together related areas like Grief in his Developmental psychology studies.

His research integrates issues of Personality development and Personality in his study of Attachment theory. John Bowlby focuses mostly in the field of Personality development, narrowing it down to matters related to Psychopathology and, in some cases, Maternal deprivation. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Anger, Mental illness and Anxiety.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Psychoanalysis (18.05%)
  • Developmental psychology (15.04%)
  • Attachment theory (11.28%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2002-2020)?

  • Psychoanalysis (18.05%)
  • Attachment theory (11.28%)
  • Developmental psychology (15.04%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

John Bowlby mainly investigates Psychoanalysis, Attachment theory, Developmental psychology, Hysteria and Plan. In the subject of general Psychoanalysis, his work in Neuroticism and Neurosis is often linked to Child care, Center and Character, thereby combining diverse domains of study. His Attachment theory research includes themes of Personality development, Feeling and Human development.

His work on Child development as part of general Developmental psychology study is frequently connected to Foster parents, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them. The concepts of his Hysteria study are interwoven with issues in Insanity, Clinical psychology, Personality, Mental illness and Set. His Plan study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Operations management.

Between 2002 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • A Secure Base: Parent-Child Attachment and Healthy Human Development (2939 citations)
  • THE ORIGINS OF ATTACHMENT THEORY (424 citations)
  • The influence of early environment in the development of neurosis and neurotic character (109 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Mental illness

His main research concerns Psychoanalysis, Attachment theory, Chromatography, Separation and Process. His work on Neuroticism and Neurosis as part of general Psychoanalysis research is frequently linked to Character, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Attachment theory study contributes to a more complete understanding of Developmental psychology.

His work on Process is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Process management.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Attachment and Loss

John Bowlby.
(1969)

28539 Citations

Attachment and Loss. Vol. I. Attachment.

N. Blurton Jones;John Bowlby.
Man (1970)

6098 Citations

A Secure Base: Parent-Child Attachment and Healthy Human Development

John Bowlby.
(2008)

5027 Citations

The making & breaking of affectional bonds

John Bowlby.
(1979)

4255 Citations

A Secure Base: Clinical Applications of Attachment Theory

John Bowlby.
(1998)

3355 Citations

Attachment and Loss: Vol.3: Loss : Sadness and Depression

John Bowlby.
(1980)

2629 Citations

The making and breaking of affectional bonds. I. Aetiology and psychopathology in the light of attachment theory. An expanded version of the Fiftieth Maudsley Lecture, delivered before the Royal College of Psychiatrists, 19 November 1976.

John Bowlby.
British Journal of Psychiatry (1977)

2533 Citations

The nature of the child's tie to his mother.

John Bowlby.
The International Journal of Psychoanalysis (1958)

2336 Citations

A Secure Base

John Bowlby.
(1988)

2322 Citations

Separation: Anxiety and Anger

John Bowlby.
(1973)

2038 Citations

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