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 Lara B. Aknin sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 108 publications — 25th percentile
25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Lara B. Aknin sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 37 D-Index — 21st percentile
21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.
Lara B. Aknin is affiliated with Simon Fraser University in Canada and has a research focus within the field of psychology, with a particular emphasis on social psychology, applied psychology, and clinical psychology. Their work also encompasses elements of sociology and political science as well as experimental and cognitive psychology.
Their research topics frequently address psychological well-being and life satisfaction, behavioral health and interventions, and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Other significant themes in their work include the psychology of moral and emotional judgment, cultural differences and values, mental health research topics overall, and health disparities and outcomes.
Recent notable publications include:
They have frequently published in journals including:
Collaboration is a notable aspect of their academic work, with frequent co-authors including Gillian M. Sandstrom, Ashley V. Whillans, Jason D. E. Proulx, Tiara A. Cash, and Özge Karadağ Çaman.
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Lara B. Aknin;Tanya Broesch;J. Kiley Hamlin;Julia W. Van de Vondervoort
Michael T. Schmitt;Lara B. Aknin;Jonn Axsen;Rachael L. Shwom
Lalin Anik;Lara B. Aknin;Michael I. Norton;Elizabeth W. Dunn
Azim F. Shariff;Dylan Wiwad;Lara B. Aknin
Lara B. Aknin;Gillian M. Sandstrom;Elizabeth W. Dunn;Michael I. Norton
Lara B. Aknin;Elizabeth W. Dunn;Gillian M. Sandstrom;Michael I. Norton
Jeffrey D. Sachs;Salim Abdool Karim;Lara Aknin;Joseph Allen
Lalin Anik;Lara B. Aknin;Michael Irwin Norton;Elizabeth W. Dunn
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