2026 Karolynn Siegel: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	61	3449	3183	1937	1747	148	9996

Karolynn Siegel 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 Karolynn Siegel sits on this spectrum.

31 publications 705+

This scientist: 148 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

Karolynn Siegel 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 Karolynn Siegel sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Overview

Karolynn Siegel is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Medicine, Social Sciences, and Psychology. Their work spans significant subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology, Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, and Genetics.

Their research focuses on multiple topics including:

Sex work and related issues
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Genomics and Rare Diseases
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies

Karolynn Siegel has published several papers in notable venues. Recent publications include:

Challenges of variant reinterpretation: Opinions of stakeholders and need for guidelines (2022) in Genetics in Medicine
Practical considerations for reinterpretation of individual genetic variants (2023) in Genetics in Medicine
Efficacy, Use, and Usability of the VIP-HANA App for Symptom Self-management in PLWH with HANA Conditions (2021) in AIDS and Behavior
Attitudes Toward HIV-Positive Status Disclosure Among U=U-Aware Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals in the USA: a Consensual Qualitative Research Approach (2022) in Sexuality Research and Social Policy
Barriers to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Uptake Among Online Male Sex Workers in the US (2021) in AIDS and Behavior

They have collaborated frequently with a group of coauthors that includes María Cabán, Eric W. Schrimshaw, John B. Wetmore, Ruth Ottman, and Itzel A. Camarillo.

The venues where Karolynn Siegel most often publishes reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research, including:

AIDS and Behavior
Sexuality Research and Social Policy
Genetics in Medicine
Archives of Sexual Behavior
Journal of Community Health

Best Publications

Perceiving benefits in adversity : stress-related growth in women living with HIV/AIDS

Karolynn Siegel;Eric W Schrimshaw;Eric W Schrimshaw

342
Citations
The Perceived Benefits of Religious and Spiritual Coping Among Older Adults Living with HIV/AIDS

Karolynn Siegel;Eric W. Schrimshaw

341
Citations
Disclosure and concealment of sexual orientation and the mental health of non-gay-identified, behaviorally bisexual men.

Eric W. Schrimshaw;Karolynn Siegel;Martin J. Downing Jr.;Jeffrey T. Parsons

318
Citations
Misperception Among Gay Men of the Risk for AIDS Associated with Their Sexual Behavior1

Laurie J. Bauman;Karolynn Siegel

305
Citations
Caregiver burden and unmet patient needs.

Karolynn Siegel;Victoria H. Raveis;Peter Houts;Vincent Mor

277
Citations
Religion and coping with health-related stress

Karolynn Siegel;Stanley J. Anderman;Eric W. Schrimshaw

269
Citations
Children's Psychological Distress Following the Death of a Parent

Victoria H. Raveis;Karolynn Siegel;Daniel Karus

255
Citations
Psychosocial adjustment of children with a terminally ill parent.

Karolynn Siegel;Frances Palamara Mesagno;Daniel Karus;Grace Christ

236
Citations
AIDS as a chronic illness: psychosocial implications.

Karolynn Siegel;Helen-Maria Lekas

222
Citations
Stigma management among gay/bisexual men with HIV/AIDS

Karolynn Siegel;Howard Lune;Ilan H. Meyer

212
Citations
Adjustment of Children Facing the Death of a Parent Due to Cancer

Karolynn Siegel;Daniel Karus;Victoria H. Raveis

205
Citations
Perceived Barriers to Social Support from Family and Friends among Older Adults with HIV/AIDS:

Eric W. Schrimshaw;Karolynn Siegel

202
Citations
Stress-Related Growth Among Women Living with HIV/AIDS: Examination of an Explanatory Model

Karolynn Siegel;Eric W. Schrimshaw;Sheindy Pretter

201
Citations
Living with HIV infection: adaptive tasks of seropositive gay men.

Karolynn Siegel;Beatrice J. Krauss

177
Citations
Impact of parental terminal cancer on adolescents.

Grace H. Christ;Karolynn Siegel;Diane Sperber

166
Citations
Felt and Enacted Stigma Among HIV/HCV-Coinfected Adults The Impact of Stigma Layering

Helen-Maria Lekas;Karolynn Siegel;Jason Leider

161
Citations
Continuities and Discontinuities in the Experiences of Felt and Enacted Stigma Among Women With HIV/AIDS

Helen-Maria Lekas;Karolynn Siegel;Eric W. Schrimshaw

157
Citations
Adolescent grief: "It never really hit me...until it actually happened"

Grace H. Christ;Karolynn Siegel;Adolph E. Christ

156
Citations
Factors distinguishing homosexual males practicing risky and safer sex.

Karolynn Siegel;Frances Palamara Mesagno;Jin-Yi Chen;Grace Christ

156
Citations
Determinants of need and unmet need among cancer patients residing at home.

Allen Sm;Siegel K;Houts P

145
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric W. Schrimshaw Columbia University

Victoria H. Raveis New York University

Lisa R. Metsch Columbia University

Jeffrey T. Parsons City University of New York

Vincent Mor Brown University

Harold A. Pollack University of Chicago

Laurie J. Bauman Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Suzanne Bakken Columbia University

David C. Mohr Northwestern University

Lori Wiener National Institutes of Health

External Links

Personal website of Karolynn Siegel

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