The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karen L. Bales sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 192 publications — 60th percentile
60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karen L. Bales sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 53 D-Index — 48th percentile
48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
Karen L. Bales is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a specialization in social psychology and experimental and cognitive psychology. Additional work spans genetics, molecular biology, and behavioral neuroscience.
Their studies extensively cover topics related to neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, primate behavior and ecology, as well as evolutionary psychology and human behavior. Other notable areas include attachment and relationship dynamics, human-animal interaction studies, stress responses and cortisol, and the neuroscience of respiration and sleep.
Among their recent publications are:
Frequent coauthors collaborating with Karen L. Bales include:
The most frequent publication venues for their work are:
Kimberley A. Phillips;Karen L. Bales;Karen L. Bales;John P. Capitanio;John P. Capitanio;Alan Conley
Karen L Bales;Albert J Kim;Antoniah D Lewis-Reese;C Sue Carter
Karen L. Bales;Karen L. Bales;Allison M. Perkeybile;Olivia G. Conley;Meredith H. Lee
Karen L Bales;C.Sue Carter
Karen L. Bales;Julie A. van Westerhuyzen;Antoniah D. Lewis-Reese;Nathaniel D. Grotte
Karen L. Bales;C. Sue Carter
James E. Blevins;James E. Blevins;James Lawrence Graham;Gregory J. Morton;Karen L. Bales
Eunice C. Chen;Shigeo Yagi;Kristi R. Kelly;Sally P. Mendoza
K.L. Bales;P.M. Plotsky;L.J. Young;L.J. Young;M.M. Lim;M.M. Lim
Natalia Duque-Wilckens;Michael Q. Steinman;Marta Busnelli;Bice Chini
Karen L. Bales;Karen L. Bales;Wendy Saltzman
C. Sue Carter;Ericka M. Boone;Ericka M. Boone;Hossein Pournajafi-Nazarloo;Karen L. Bales
Chelsea Muth;Karen L. Bales;Katie Hinde;Nicole Maninger
Allison M. Perkeybile;C. Sue Carter;Kelly L. Wroblewski;Meghan H. Puglia
Meghan Miller;Karen L. Bales;Sandra L. Taylor;Jong Yoon
Karen L. Bales;Lisa A. Pfeifer;C. Sue Carter
Sara M. Freeman;Hasse Walum;Kiyoshi Inoue;Aaron L. Smith
Karen L. Bales;Allison M. Perkeybile
Michael Q. Steinman;Natalia Duque-Wilckens;Gian D. Greenberg;Rebecca Hao
W. M. Kenkel;J. Paredes;J. R. Yee;H. Pournajafi-Nazarloo
K. L. Bales;M. Solomon;Suma Jacob;J. N. Crawley
Sara M. Freeman;Sridhar Samineni;Philip C. Allen;Diane Stockinger
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