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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 32 10782 10095 1049 1002 259 6028

Karen McKenzie publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Karen McKenzie between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Karen McKenzie published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2013. 12 of the 311 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2013. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 4 publications
1980 2025

311 publications in total across all disciplines

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Karen McKenzie: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 0
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 3
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 2
1996 0
1997 1
1998 4
1999 14
2000 11
2001 9
2002 10
2003 7
2004 13
2005 11
2006 11
2007 10
2008 9
2009 4
2010 11
2011 15
2012 6
2013 18
2014 16
2015 10
2016 17
2017 5
2018 9
2019 16
2020 14
2021 18
2022 12
2023 9
2024 8
2025 4
Total 311
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Karen McKenzie 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 Karen McKenzie 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, 251–260 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: 259 publications — 82nd percentile

82% 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
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
251–260 201 259
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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Karen McKenzie 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 Karen McKenzie 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, 32–33 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: 32 D-Index — 6th percentile

6% 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 32
34–35 671
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

Karen McKenzie is affiliated with Northumbria University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, including psychology, medicine, and social sciences, with a particular focus on clinical psychology, general health professions, public health, environmental and occupational health, education, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their scholarly output consists of numerous publications, including recent papers such as 'It's been adapted rather than impacted': A qualitative evaluation of the impact of Covid-19 restrictions on the positive behavioural support of people with an intellectual disability and/or autism (2021, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities). Other prominent works often address developmental and health-related challenges faced by individuals with disabilities and co-occurring conditions.

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Karen McKenzie include:

  • George Murray
  • Aja Louise Murray
  • Dale Metcalfe
  • Rachel Martin
  • Kara Murray

Publication venues where their work appears regularly include:

  • Learning Disability Practice
  • Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
  • British Journal of Learning Disabilities
  • Mental Health Practice
  • Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Their research topics cover a range of areas related to developmental and intellectual disabilities, focusing especially on family and disability support, Down syndrome and intellectual disability research, healthcare innovation and challenges, autism spectrum disorder research, geriatric care and nursing homes, disability education and employment, and child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored include:

  • 'It's been adapted rather than impacted': A qualitative evaluation of the impact of Covid-19 restrictions on the positive behavioural support of people with an intellectual disability and/or autism (2021, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities)
  • Developmental Cascades from Aggression to Internalizing Problems via Peer and Teacher Relationships from Early to Middle Adolescence (2021, Journal of Youth and Adolescence)
  • Reciprocal Developmental Relations Between ADHD and Anxiety in Adolescence: A Within-Person Longitudinal Analysis of Commonly Co-Occurring Symptoms (2020, Journal of Attention Disorders)
  • Improving access to primary care and annual health checks for people who have a learning disability: a multistakeholder qualitative study (2022, BMJ Open)
  • The impact of COVID-19 restrictions in the United Kingdom on the positive behavioural support of people with an intellectual disability (2021, British Journal of Learning Disabilities)

Best Publications

  • How phubbing becomes the norm

    Varoth Chotpitayasunondh;Karen M. Douglas

  • The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

    Karen McKenzie

  • Stigma, Social Comparison and Self-Esteem in Adults with an Intellectual Disability.

    Lucy Paterson;Karen McKenzie;Bill Lindsay

  • Gender ratio in a clinical population sample, age of diagnosis and duration of assessment in children and adults with autism spectrum disorder

    Marion Rutherford;Karen McKenzie;Tess Johnson;Ciara Catchpole

  • Sleep, anxiety and challenging behaviour in children with intellectual disability and/or autism spectrum disorder

    Halina Rzepecka;Karen McKenzie;Iain McClure;Shona Murphy

  • Brief Report: An Evaluation of the AQ-10 as a Brief Screening Instrument for ASD in Adults

    Tom Booth;Aja Louise Murray;Karen McKenzie;Renate Kuenssberg

  • Do urban environments increase the risk of anxiety, depression and psychosis? An epidemiological study

    Karen McKenzie;Aja Louise Murray;Tom Booth

  • Acceptance and mindfulness-based stress management for support staff caring for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

    Douglas Alexander James McConachie;Karen McKenzie;Paul Graham Morris;Robert M Walley

  • A systematic review of interventions to promote social support and parenting skills in parents with an intellectual disability

    Suzanne Wilson;Karen McKenzie;Ethel Quayle;George Murray

  • Screening for offenders with an intellectual disability: the validity of the Learning Disability Screening Questionnaire.

    Karen McKenzie;Amanda Michie;Aja Louise Murray;Charlene Hales

  • Are autistic traits measured equivalently in individuals with and without an autism spectrum disorder? An invariance analysis of the Autism Spectrum Quotient Short Form.

    Aja Louise Murray;Tom Booth;Karen McKenzie;Renate Kuenssberg

  • Impact of group training on emotion recognition in individuals with a learning disability

    Karen McKenzie;Edith Matheson;Kerry McKaskie;Lucie Hamilton

  • Promoting access to services: the development of a new screening tool

    Karen McKenzie;Donna Paxton

  • Exercise identity as a risk factor for exercise dependence.

    Aja Louise Murray;Karen McKenzie;Emily Newman;Erin Brown

  • '…it shows that there's no limits': the psychological impact of co-production for experts by experience working in youth mental health.

    Claire Mayer;Claire Mayer;Karen McKenzie

  • The effectiveness of university counselling for students with academic issues

    Karen McKenzie;Kara Murray;Aja Louise Murray;Marc Richelieu

  • What range of trait levels can the Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ) measure reliably? An item response theory analysis.

    Aja Louise Murray;Tom Booth;Karen McKenzie;Renate Kuenssberg

  • The evaluation of a screening tool for children with an intellectual disability: the Child and Adolescent Intellectual Disability Screening Questionnaire.

    Karen McKenzie;Donna Paxton;George Murray;Paula Milanesi

  • How Adults With an Intellectual Disability Experience Bereavement and Grief: A Qualitative Exploration

    Robyn McRitchie;Karen McKenzie;Ethel Quayle;Margaret Harlin

  • An analysis of the effectiveness of University counselling services

    Aja Louise Murray;Karen McKenzie;Kara Murray;Marc Richelieu

  • Factors influencing waiting times for diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder in children and adults

    Karen McKenzie;Kirsty Forsyth;Anne O'Hare;Iain McClure

  • ‘Touching people in relationships’: a qualitative study of close relationships for people with an intellectual disability

    Faye Sullivan;Keith Bowden;Karen McKenzie;Ethel Quayle

  • An evaluation of a school counselling service with direct links to Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) services

    Karen McKenzie;George C. Murray;Seamus Prior;Lynda Stark

Frequent Co-Authors

Aja Louise Murray
Aja Louise Murray University of Edinburgh
Anne O'Hare
Anne O'Hare University of Edinburgh
Manuel Eisner
Manuel Eisner University of Cambridge
Ethel Quayle
Ethel Quayle University of Edinburgh
Denis Ribeaud
Denis Ribeaud University of Zurich
Michael J. O'Donnell
Michael J. O'Donnell McMaster University
Mark H. Freeston
Mark H. Freeston Newcastle University
Bonnie Auyeung
Bonnie Auyeung University of Edinburgh
Jacqui Rodgers
Jacqui Rodgers Newcastle University
Nick Neave
Nick Neave Northumbria University

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