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Laura Weiss Roberts

Laura Weiss Roberts

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 55 2034 1845 977 874 456 11485

Laura Weiss Roberts publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Laura Weiss Roberts between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Laura Weiss Roberts published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 17.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2015. 35 of the 530 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2015. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 4 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 20 publications 2009: 27 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 25 publications 2015: 34 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 27 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 16 publications 2025: 19 publications
1995 2025

530 publications in total across all disciplines

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Laura Weiss Roberts: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 4
1997 6
1998 4
1999 11
2000 7
2001 10
2002 11
2003 15
2004 11
2005 25
2006 21
2007 13
2008 20
2009 27
2010 18
2011 20
2012 11
2013 23
2014 25
2015 34
2016 21
2017 26
2018 23
2019 15
2020 27
2021 22
2022 20
2023 24
2024 16
2025 19
Total 530
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Laura Weiss Roberts publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Laura Weiss Roberts sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 454–463 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 456 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19 456
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Laura Weiss Roberts D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Laura Weiss Roberts sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137 55
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Laura Weiss Roberts is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine and health professions, with a significant focus on medical education and related social aspects. The primary fields of study for this scientist include Medicine and Health Professions, supported by extensive publication records in these domains.

The scientist's work covers several subfields such as Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Gender Studies, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Clinical Psychology. Their research topics emphasize Innovations in Medical Education, Diversity and Career in Medicine, Health and Medical Research Impacts, Empathy and Medical Education, Medical Education and Admissions, Healthcare Professionals' Stress and Burnout, and Ethics in Medical Practice.

Among their recent publications are:

  • Belonging, Respectful Inclusion, and Diversity in Medical Education (2020) - Academic Medicine
  • Women and Academic Medicine, 2020 (2020) - Academic Medicine

Frequent coauthors working alongside Laura Weiss Roberts include Jane Kim, Max Kasun, John Coverdale, Laura B. Dunn, and Katie Ryan.

Roberts has contributed notably to several publication venues, primarily:

  • Academic Medicine (67 publications)
  • Journal of Psychiatric Research (2 publications)
  • Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (2 publications)
  • American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry (2 publications)
  • Psychiatry Research (1 publication)

In addition to articles, Roberts has authored books published by recognized publishers. The known titles include:

  • Learning Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (2020) - American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. eBooks
  • Resistir, (re)existir e (re)inventar II: pedagogias decoloniais em diálogo com o Sul Global (2022) - Editora Livraria da Física Ltda eBooks

Best Publications

  • A Brief Instrument to Assess Both Burnout and Professional Fulfillment in Physicians: Reliability and Validity, Including Correlation with Self-Reported Medical Errors, in a Sample of Resident and Practicing Physicians

    Mickey Trockel;Bryan Bohman;Emi Lesure;Maryam S. Hamidi

  • Machine Learning and the Profession of Medicine

    Alison M. Darcy;Alan K. Louie;Laura Weiss Roberts

  • Needed Innovation in Digital Health and Smartphone Applications for Mental Health: Transparency and Trust

    John Torous;Laura Weiss Roberts

  • Informed Consent and the Capacity for Voluntarism

    Laura Weiss Roberts

  • Mental disorders, health inequalities and ethics: A global perspective

    Emmanuel M. Ngui;Lincoln Khasakhala;David Ndetei;Laura Weiss Roberts

  • Frontier ethics: mental health care needs and ethical dilemmas in rural communities.

    Laura Weiss Roberts;John Battaglia;Richard S. Epstein

  • Barriers to healthcare as reported by rural and urban interprofessional providers

    Christiane Brems;Mark E. Johnson;Teddy D. Warner;Laura Weiss Roberts

  • Perceptions of academic vulnerability associated with personal illness: A study of 1,027 students at nine medical schools

    Laura Weiss Roberts;Teddy D. Warner;Constantine Lyketsos;Erica Frank

  • Psychiatric evaluation of a monk requesting castration : A patient's fable, with morals

    Laura Weiss Roberts;Michael Hollifield;Teresita McCarty

  • Psychiatric research ethics: an overview of evolving guidelines and current ethical dilemmas in the study of mental illness.

    Laura Weiss Roberts;Brian Roberts

  • The Positive Role of Professionalism and Ethics Training in Medical Education: A Comparison of Medical Student and Resident Perspectives

    Laura Weiss Roberts;Katherine A. Green Hammond;Cynthia M. A. Geppert;Teddy D. Warner

  • What Do We Mean by Physician Wellness? A Systematic Review of Its Definition and Measurement.

    Keri J S Brady;Mickey T Trockel;Christina T Khan;Kristin S Raj

  • Becoming a good doctor: perceived need for ethics training focused on practical and professional development topics.

    Laura W. Roberts;Teddy D. Warner;Katherine A. Green Hammond;Cynthia M. A. Geppert

  • The Ethical Use of Mobile Health Technology in Clinical Psychiatry.

    John Torous;Laura Weiss Roberts

  • The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychiatry

    Robert E. Hales;Stuart C. Yudofsky;Laura Weiss Roberts

  • Perspectives of patients with schizophrenia and psychiatrists regarding ethically important aspects of research participation.

    Laura Weiss Roberts;Teddy D. Warner;Janet L. Brody

  • A Review of Multidisciplinary Clinical Practice Guidelines in Suicide Prevention: Toward an Emerging Standard in Suicide Risk Assessment and Management, Training and Practice

    Rebecca A. Bernert;Melanie A. Hom;Laura Weiss Roberts

  • “If Only Someone Had Told Me …”: Lessons From Rural Providers

    Cody Chipp;Sarah Dewane;Christiane Brems;Mark E. Johnson

  • National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association Consensus Statement on the Use of Placebo in Clinical Trials of Mood Disorders

    Dennis S. Charney;Charles B. Nemeroff;Lydia Lewis;Sally K. Laden

  • Patient and Psychiatrist Ratings of Hypothetical Schizophrenia Research Protocols: Assessment of Harm Potential and Factors Influencing Participation Decisions

    Laura Weiss Roberts;Teddy D. Warner;Janet L. Brody;Brian Roberts

  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients

    Jack Drescher;Laura Roberts;Gabrielle Termuehlen

Frequent Co-Authors

Teddy D. Warner
Teddy D. Warner University of New Mexico
Richard Balon
Richard Balon Wayne State University
John Torous
John Torous Harvard Medical School
Maurice M. Ohayon
Maurice M. Ohayon Stanford University
Paul S. Appelbaum
Paul S. Appelbaum Columbia University
Constantine G. Lyketsos
Constantine G. Lyketsos Johns Hopkins University
Steven J. Durning
Steven J. Durning Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Mickey Trockel
Mickey Trockel Stanford University
Amit Etkin
Amit Etkin Stanford University
Nancy J. Cox
Nancy J. Cox Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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