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John D. Eastwood

John D. Eastwood

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 34 10030 9388 698 654 88 9048

John D. Eastwood publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John D. Eastwood between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John D. Eastwood published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2020. 10 of the 108 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2020. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 5 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 3 publications
1996 2025

108 publications in total across all disciplines

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John D. Eastwood: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 0
1998 1
1999 0
2000 2
2001 3
2002 0
2003 3
2004 1
2005 2
2006 2
2007 5
2008 7
2009 3
2010 6
2011 1
2012 5
2013 5
2014 4
2015 4
2016 7
2017 3
2018 8
2019 3
2020 15
2021 2
2022 3
2023 2
2024 7
2025 3
Total 108
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John D. Eastwood 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 John D. Eastwood 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: 88 publications — 13th percentile

13% 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 88
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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John D. Eastwood 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 John D. Eastwood 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, 34–35 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: 34 D-Index — 13th percentile

13% 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 34
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
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

John D. Eastwood is affiliated with York University in Canada, focusing their research primarily within the fields of Psychology and Neuroscience. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, as well as Human-Computer Interaction.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Mind wandering and attention
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Sleep and related disorders

Eastwood has contributed to various peer-reviewed journals with frequent publications in Frontiers in Psychology. Other journals featuring their work include Assessment, Consciousness and Cognition, Child Psychiatry & Human Development, and Behavioral Sciences.

Notable recent papers by Eastwood include:

  • "Trait Boredom as a Lack of Agency: A Theoretical Model and a New Assessment Tool," 2023, Assessment
  • "Sitting with it: An investigation of the relationship between trait mindfulness and sustained attention," 2021, Consciousness and Cognition
  • "Examining the Longitudinal Associations between Adjustment Disorder Symptoms and Boredom during COVID-19," 2022, Behavioral Sciences
  • "Trait and state boredom: Associations with attention failure in children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder," 2020, Psychiatry Research
  • "Understanding the relation between boredom and academic performance in postsecondary students," 2020, Journal of Educational Psychology

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Eastwood include James Danckert, Maggie E. Toplak, Veerpal Bambrah, Amanda Wyman, and Vincent Chin-Hung Chen.

In addition to journal articles, Eastwood has published a book titled Out of My Skull in 2020 with Harvard University Press.

Best Publications

  • The Unengaged Mind: Defining Boredom in Terms of Attention

    John D. Eastwood;Alexandra Frischen;Mark J. Fenske;Daniel Smilek

  • Differential attentional guidance by unattended faces expressing positive and negative emotion.

    John D. Eastwood;Daniel Smilek;Philip M. Merikle

  • Perception without awareness: perspectives from cognitive psychology

    Philip M. Merikle;Daniel Smilek;John D. Eastwood

  • Development and validation of the multidimensional state boredom scale.

    Shelley A. Fahlman;Kimberley B. Mercer-Lynn;David B. Flora;John D. Eastwood

  • Modulation of focused attention by faces expressing emotion: evidence from flanker tasks.

    Mark J. Fenske;John D. Eastwood

  • Visual search for faces with emotional expressions.

    Alexandra Frischen;John D. Eastwood;Daniel Smilek

  • Cognitive Ethology: a new approach for studying human cognition.

    Alan Kingstone;Daniel Smilek;John D. Eastwood

  • Boredom: An Emotional Experience Distinct from Apathy, Anhedonia, or Depression

    Yael K. Goldberg;John D. Eastwood;Jennifer LaGuardia;James Danckert

  • Negative facial expression captures attention and disrupts performance.

    John D. Eastwood;Daniel Smilek;Philip M. Merikle

  • Attention, Researchers! It Is Time to Take a Look at the Real World:

    Alan Kingstone;Daniel Smilek;Jelena Ristic;Chris Kelland Friesen

  • Does a lack of life meaning cause boredom? Results from psychometric, longitudinal, and experimental analyses.

    Shelley A. Fahlman;Kimberley B. Mercer;Peter Gaskovski;Adrienne E. Eastwood

  • Is boredom associated with problem gambling behaviour? It depends on what you mean by ‘boredom’

    Kimberley B. Mercer;John D. Eastwood

  • Causes of boredom: The person, the situation, or both?

    Kimberley B. Mercer-Lynn;Rachel J. Bar;John D. Eastwood

  • A desire for desires: Boredom and its relation to alexithymia

    John D. Eastwood;Carolina Cavaliere;Shelley A. Fahlman;Adrienne E. Eastwood

  • Does state boredom cause failures of attention? Examining the relations between trait boredom, state boredom, and sustained attention

    Andrew Hunter;John D. Eastwood

  • Relax! Cognitive strategy influences visual search

    Daniel Smilek;James T. Enns;John D. Eastwood;Philip M. Merikle

  • The Measurement of Boredom: Differences Between Existing Self-Report Scales

    Kimberley B. Mercer-Lynn;David B. Flora;Shelley A. Fahlman;John D. Eastwood

  • Does unattended information facilitate change detection

    Daniel Smilek;Jonathan Eastwood;Philip M. Merikle

  • Individuals with social phobia are biased to become aware of negative faces

    John Eastwood;Daniel Smile;Jonathan Oakman;Peter Farvolden

  • Culture and state boredom: A comparison between European Canadians and Chinese

    Andy H. Ng;Yong Liu;Jian-zhi Chen;John D. Eastwood

  • Cognitive Ethology : A new approach for studying human cognition. Commentaries. Authors' reply

    Alan Kingstone;Daniel Smilek;John D Eastwood;David Crundall

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Smilek
Daniel Smilek University of Waterloo
Maggie E. Toplak
Maggie E. Toplak York University
Alan Kingstone
Alan Kingstone University of British Columbia
James Danckert
James Danckert University of Waterloo
Philip M. Merikle
Philip M. Merikle University of Waterloo
Richard P. Swinson
Richard P. Swinson McMaster University
David B. Flora
David B. Flora York University
Charles E. Cunningham
Charles E. Cunningham McMaster University
Trevor A. Hart
Trevor A. Hart Toronto Metropolitan University
David Crundall
David Crundall Nottingham Trent University

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