2026 Joseph E. McGrath: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	45	6514	3527	101	21535

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Psychology

6514

3527

101

21535

Overview

Joseph E. McGrath was affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research spanned multiple fields including Engineering, Medicine, and Social Sciences, with a focus on specialized subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Safety Research.

Their work addressed a diverse range of topics, including:

Biosensors and Analytical Detection
SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
Mosquito-borne diseases and control
Disability Rights and Representation
Healthcare innovation and challenges
Community Development and Social Impact
Advancements in Battery Materials

Joseph E. McGrath contributed to several recent publications. These included:

"Effect of Selenium Nanoparticle Size on IL-6 Detection Sensitivity in a Lateral Flow Device," 2023, published in ACS Omega
"'Digging Deeper' Advocate Researchers' Views on Advocacy and Inclusive Research," 2022, published in Social Sciences
"Understanding the Importance of the Lignin-Biopolymer Ratio in Optimizing the Performance of Sustainable Biomass-Derived Electrospun Carbon Fiber Anodes in Sodium-Ion Batteries," 2025, published in ACS Applied Energy Materials

Their frequent coauthors included John P. Hanrahan, Zoe Bradley, Patrick A. Coleman, Melissa A. Courtney, and Sam J. Fishlock. The majority of their publications appeared in venues such as ACS Omega, Social Sciences, and ACS Applied Energy Materials.

Best Publications

Groups: Interaction and Performance

Joseph Edward McGrath

4464
Citations
Small Groups as Complex Systems: Formation, Coordination, Development, and Adaptation

Holly Arrow;Joseph Edward McGrath;Jennifer L. Berdahl

1741
Citations
Time, Interaction, and Performance (TIP): A Theory of Groups

Joseph E. Mcgrath

1476
Citations
Groups Interacting with Technology: Ideas, Evidence, Issues and an Agenda

Joseph Edward McGrath;Andrea B. Hollingshead

1143
Citations
Dilemmatics: The Study of Research Choices and Dilemmas

Joseph E. McGrath

1052
Citations
The Study of Groups: Past, Present, and Future:

Joseph E. McGrath;Holly Arrow;Jennifer L. Berdahl

884
Citations
Group Task Performance and Communication Technology A Longitudinal Study of Computer-Mediated Versus Face-to-Face Work Groups

Andrea B. Hollingshead;Joseph E. Mcgrath;Kathleen M. O'Connor

833
Citations
Social Psychology: A Brief Introduction

Joseph Edward McGrath

741
Citations
Does the medium matter? The interaction of task type and technology on group performance and member reactions.

Unknown

621
Citations
TIME MATTERS IN TEAM PERFORMANCE: EFFECTS OF MEMBER FAMILIARITY, ENTRAINMENT, AND TASK DISCONTINUITY ON SPEED AND QUALITY

David A. Harrison;Susan Mohammed;Joseph E. Mcgrath;Anna T. Florey

539
Citations
Time and human interaction : toward a social psychology of time

Joseph Edward McGrath;Janice R. Kelly

495
Citations
Validity and the research process

J. Higgins;David Brunberg;Joseph E. McGrath

457
Citations
Groups interacting with technology

Joseph E. McGrath

433
Citations
Traits, expectations, culture, and clout: The dynamics of diversity in work groups.

Joseph E. McGrath;Jennifer L. Berdahl;Holly Arrow

423
Citations
Effects of time limits and task types on task performance and interaction of four-person groups.

Janice R. Kelly;Joseph E. McGrath

391
Citations
Methodology matters: doing research in the behavioral and social sciences

Joseph E. McGrath

371
Citations
Temporal matters in social psychology : examining the role of time in the lives of groups and individuals

Joseph Edward McGrath;Franziska Tschan

307
Citations
Time Matters in Groups

Unknown

267
Citations
External Validity and the Research Process: A Comment on the Calder/Lynch Dialogue

Joseph E. McGrath;David Brinberg

254
Citations
Social support, occupational stress and anxiety

Terry A. Beehr;Joseph E. McGrath

239
Citations
The Social Psychology of Time: New Perspectives

Joseph Edward McGrath

238
Citations
Membership Matters How Member Change and Continuity Affect Small Group Structure, Process, and Performance

Holly Arrow;Joseph E. Mcgrath

229
Citations
Small Group Research: A Synthesis and Critique of the Field

Joseph Edward McGrath;Irwin Altman

228
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Janice R. Kelly Purdue University West Lafayette

Terry A. Beehr Central Michigan University

David A. Harrison The University of Texas at Austin

Richard L. Moreland University of Pittsburgh

Norbert K. Semmer University of Bern

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