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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 41 7864 7337 4225 3841 87 7511

Kathryn A. Degnan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kathryn A. Degnan between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kathryn A. Degnan published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 3.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2015. 5 of the 92 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2015. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 4 publications
2001 2025

92 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kathryn A. Degnan: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 2
2007 2
2008 3
2009 7
2010 3
2011 6
2012 7
2013 6
2014 6
2015 10
2016 5
2017 2
2018 2
2019 4
2020 4
2021 9
2022 6
2023 2
2024 1
2025 4
Total 92
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Kathryn A. Degnan 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 Kathryn A. Degnan 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: 87 publications — 12th percentile

12% 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 87
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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Kathryn A. Degnan 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 Kathryn A. Degnan 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, 40–41 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: 41 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% 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
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671 41
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

Kathryn A. Degnan is affiliated with the Catholic University of America in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with an emphasis on clinical psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, and social psychology. Additional areas of study include psychiatry and mental health as well as education.

Their work covers a range of topics, notably child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, and cognitive processes. Research interests also encompass COVID-19 and mental health, neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, functional brain connectivity studies, bipolar disorder and treatment, and perfectionism, procrastination, and anxiety studies.

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • Social Development
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Among notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Kathryn A. Degnan are:

  • Infant behavioral inhibition predicts personality and social outcomes three decades later (2020), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Transactional Associations Between Parent and Late Adolescent Internalizing Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Moderating Role of Avoidant Coping (2021), Journal of Youth and Adolescence
  • The effects of mindfulness training on mindfulness, anxiety, emotion dysregulation, and performance satisfaction among female student-athletes: The moderating role of age (2021), Asian Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • A Developmental Pathway From Early Behavioral Inhibition to Young Adults' Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021), Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Parenting and childhood irritability: Negative emotion socialization and parental control moderate the development of irritability (2022), Development and Psychopathology

They often collaborate with several co-authors, with frequent collaborators including:

  • Nathan A. Fox
  • Heather A. Henderson
  • Daniel S. Pine
  • Selin Zeytinoglu
  • Alisa N. Almas

Their research output, with 57 publications in psychology, shows a sustained focus on developmental and clinical aspects of mental health, particularly during childhood and adolescence. Within their subfields, clinical psychology accounts for the largest share with 32 publications, followed by experimental and cognitive psychology with 18 publications, and social psychology with 7.

Best Publications

  • Stable Early Maternal Report of Behavioral Inhibition Predicts Lifetime Social Anxiety Disorder in Adolescence

    Andrea Chronis-Tuscano;Kathryn Amey Degnan;Daniel S. Pine;Koraly Perez-Edgar

  • Profiles of externalizing behavior problems for boys and girls across preschool: the roles of emotion regulation and inattention.

    Ashley L. Hill;Kathryn A. Degnan;Susan D. Calkins;Susan P. Keane

  • Behavioral inhibition and anxiety disorders: multiple levels of a resilience process.

    Kathryn Amey Degnan;Nathan A. Fox

  • Impact of Behavioral Inhibition and Parenting Style on Internalizing and Externalizing Problems from Early Childhood through Adolescence

    Lela Rankin Williams;Kathryn A. Degnan;Koraly E. Perez-Edgar;Heather A. Henderson

  • Temperament and the environment in the etiology of childhood anxiety.

    Kathryn A. Degnan;Alisa N. Almas;Nathan A. Fox

  • Behavioral Inhibition and Anxiety: The Moderating Roles of Inhibitory Control and Attention Shifting

    Lauren K. White;Jennifer Martin McDermott;Kathryn A. Degnan;Heather A. Henderson

  • Attention biases to threat link behavioral inhibition to social withdrawal over time in very young children.

    Koraly Pérez-Edgar;Bethany C. Reeb-Sutherland;Jennifer Martin McDermott;Lauren K. White

  • Predicting Social Wariness in Middle Childhood: The Moderating Roles of Childcare History, Maternal Personality and Maternal Behavior

    Kathryn Amey Degnan;Heather A. Henderson;Nathan A. Fox;Kenneth H. Rubin

  • The effects of severe psychosocial deprivation and foster care intervention on cognitive development at 8 years of age: findings from the Bucharest Early Intervention Project

    Nathan A. Fox;Alisa N. Almas;Kathryn A. Degnan;Charles A. Nelson

  • Maternal Over-Control Moderates the Association Between Early Childhood Behavioral Inhibition and Adolescent Social Anxiety Symptoms

    Erin Lewis-Morrarty;Kathryn A. Degnan;Andrea Chronis-Tuscano;Kenneth H. Rubin

  • Longitudinal stability of temperamental exuberance and social-emotional outcomes in early childhood.

    Kathryn A. Degnan;Amie Ashley Hane;Heather A. Henderson;Olga Lydia Moas

  • Profiles of Disruptive Behavior Across Early Childhood: Contributions of Frustration Reactivity, Physiological Regulation, and Maternal Behavior

    Kathryn A. Degnan;Susan D. Calkins;Susan P. Keane;Ashley L. Hill-Soderlund

  • Predicting cardiac vagal regulation in early childhood from maternal-child relationship quality during toddlerhood.

    Susan D. Calkins;Paulo A. Graziano;Louise E. Berdan;Susan P. Keane

  • Attention to threats and combat-related posttraumatic stress symptoms: prospective associations and moderation by the serotonin transporter gene.

    Ilan Wald;Kathryn A. Degnan;Elena Gorodetsky;Dennis S. Charney

  • Infant Attachment Security and Early Childhood Behavioral Inhibition Interact to Predict Adolescent Social Anxiety Symptoms

    Erin Lewis-Morrarty;Kathryn A. Degnan;Andrea Chronis-Tuscano;Daniel S. Pine

  • Cognitive control moderates early childhood temperament in predicting social behavior in 7-year-old children: an ERP study

    Connie Lamm;Olga L. Walker;Kathryn A. Degnan;Heather A. Henderson

  • Developmental Relations Among Behavioral Inhibition, Anxiety, and Attention Biases to Threat and Positive Information

    Lauren K. White;Kathryn A. Degnan;Heather A. Henderson;Koraly Pérez-Edgar

  • Effects of early intervention and the moderating effects of brain activity on institutionalized children's social skills at age 8

    Alisa N. Almas;Kathryn A. Degnan;Anca Radulescu;Charles A. Nelson

  • Infant behavioral inhibition predicts personality and social outcomes three decades later

    Alva Tang;Haley Crawford;Santiago Morales;Kathryn A. Degnan

  • Patterns of Sustained Attention in Infancy Shape the Developmental Trajectory of Social Behavior from Toddlerhood through Adolescence.

    Koraly Pérez-Edgar;Jennifer N. Martin McDermott;Katherine Korelitz;Kathryn A. Degnan

  • Startle Response in Behaviorally Inhibited Adolescents With a Lifetime Occurrence of Anxiety Disorders

    Bethany C. Reeb-Sutherland;Sarah M. Helfinstein;Kathryn A. Degnan;Koraly Pérez-Edgar

Frequent Co-Authors

Nathan A. Fox
Nathan A. Fox University of Maryland, College Park
Heather A. Henderson
Heather A. Henderson University of Waterloo
Daniel S. Pine
Daniel S. Pine National Institutes of Health
Andrea Chronis-Tuscano
Andrea Chronis-Tuscano University of Maryland, College Park
Koraly Pérez-Edgar
Koraly Pérez-Edgar Pennsylvania State University
Charles A. Nelson
Charles A. Nelson Boston Children's Hospital
Charles H. Zeanah
Charles H. Zeanah Tulane University
Susan D. Calkins
Susan D. Calkins University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Kenneth H. Rubin
Kenneth H. Rubin University of Maryland, College Park
Ellen Leibenluft
Ellen Leibenluft National Institutes of Health

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