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Psychology 49 5767 5361 591 561 175 6670

Laurence Alison publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Laurence Alison between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Laurence Alison published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2013. 7 of the 216 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2013. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 4 publications 2025: 3 publications
1994 2025

216 publications in total across all disciplines

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Laurence Alison: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 0
1999 2
2000 3
2001 7
2002 5
2003 6
2004 8
2005 4
2006 10
2007 9
2008 14
2009 12
2010 11
2011 9
2012 12
2013 20
2014 5
2015 7
2016 2
2017 8
2018 17
2019 6
2020 20
2021 8
2022 1
2023 1
2024 4
2025 3
Total 216
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Laurence Alison 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 Laurence Alison 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, 171–180 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: 175 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
171–180 450 175
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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Laurence Alison 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 Laurence Alison 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, 48–49 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: 49 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487 49
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

Laurence Alison is affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple domains within psychology and social sciences, with a specific focus on forensic psychology, decision-making, and social influence.

The main fields of study for Laurence Alison include:

  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences

Within these areas, their work delves into several subfields:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Oncology
  • General Decision Sciences

The primary research topics covered by Laurence Alison revolve around:

  • Deception detection and forensic psychology
  • Psychopathy, forensic psychiatry, sexual offending
  • Decision-making and behavioral economics
  • Psychology of social influence
  • Social and intergroup psychology
  • Pancreatic and hepatic oncology research
  • Colorectal cancer screening and detection

Laurence Alison has published research in the following venues:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Journal of Applied Operational Intelligence
  • American Psychologist
  • BMJ Open
  • Social Science & Medicine

Recent publications by Laurence Alison include:

  • "Medical maximization: The effect of personality on triage decision-making", 2024, Social Science & Medicine
  • "The Effect of a 3-Minute Mindfulness Intervention, and the Mediating Role of Maximization, on Critical Incident Decision-Making", 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • "An Economic Evaluation of the Impact of Using Rapport-Based Interviewing Approaches With Child Sexual Abuse Suspects", 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • "United Kingdom Early Detection Initiative (UK-EDI): protocol for establishing a national multicentre cohort of individuals with new-onset diabetes for early detection of pancreatic cancer", 2022, BMJ Open
  • "The right to silence and the permission to talk: Motivational interviewing and high-value detainees.", 2020, American Psychologist

Laurence Alison collaborates frequently with other researchers, notably:

  • Neil Shortland
  • Frances Surmon-Böhr
  • Paul Christiansen
  • Emily Alison
  • Ricardo Tejeiro

Best Publications

  • The Organized/Disorganized Typology of Serial Murder: Myth or Model?

    David V. Canter;Laurence J. Alison;Emily Alison;Natalia Wentink

  • Why Tough Tactics Fail and Rapport Gets Results: Observing Rapport-Based Interpersonal Techniques (ORBIT) to Generate Useful Information From Terrorists

    Laurence J. Alison;Emily Alison;Geraldine Noone;Stamatis Elntib

  • Differentiating sex offences: a behaviorally based thematic classification of stranger rapes.

    David V. Canter;Craig Bennell;Laurence J. Alison;Steve Reddy

  • THE PERSONALITY PARADOX IN OFFENDER PROFILING A Theoretical Review of the Processes Involved in Deriving Background Characteristics From Crime Scene Actions

    Laurence Alison;Craig Bennell;Andreas Mokros;David Ormerod

  • Is offender profiling possible? Testing the predicted homology of crime scene actions and background characteristics in a sample of rapists

    Andreas Mokros;Laurence J. Alison

  • Sadomasochistically oriented behavior: diversity in practice and meaning.

    L Alison;P Santtila;N K Sandnabba;N Nordling

  • The efficacy of rapport-based techniques for minimizing counter-interrogation tactics amongst a field sample of terrorists.

    Laurence Alison;Emily Alison;Geraldine Noone;Stamatis Elntib

  • Demographics, sexual behaviour, family background and abuse experiences of practitioners of sadomasochistic sex: a review of recent research

    N. Kenneth Sandnabba;Pekka Santtila;Laurence Alison;Niklas Nordling

  • Pragmatic solutions to offender profiling and behavioural investigative advice

    Laurence Alison;Alasdair Goodwill;Louise Almond;Claudia van den Heuvel

  • Critical incident stress debriefing and its effects on coping strategies and anger in a sample of Australian police officers involved in shooting incidents

    Ross Leonard;Laurence Alison

  • Unobtrusive measurement: using police information for forensic research

    Laurence J. Alison;Brent Snook;Kristin L. Stein

  • Policing Critical Incidents : Leadership and Critical Incident Management

    Laurence Alison;Jonathan Crego

  • Toulmin's philosophy of argument and its relevance to offender profiling

    Laurence Alison;Matthew D. Smith;Oliver Eastman;Lee Rainbow

  • Interpreting the accuracy of offender profiles

    Laurence Alison;Matthew D. Smith;Keith Morgan

  • Examining Group Rape: A Descriptive Analysis of Offender and Victim Behaviour:

    Louise E. Porter;Laurence J. Alison

  • Decision inertia : deciding between least worst outcomes in emergency responses to disasters

    Laurence Alison;Nicola Power;Claudia van den Heuvel;Michael Humann

  • Coping with uncertainty: police strategies for resilient decision-making and action implementation

    Claudia Heuvel;Laurence Alison;Nicola Power

  • The development of a filter model for prioritising suspects in burglary offences

    Alasdair M. Goodwill;Laurence J. Alison

  • The Academic And The Practitioner: Pragmatists' Views of Offender Profiling

    Laurence Alison;Adrian West;Alasdair Goodwill

  • How Uncertainty and Accountability can Derail Strategic ‘Save Life’ Decisions in Counter-Terrorism Simulations: A Descriptive Model of Choice Deferral and Omission Bias

    Claudia van den Heuvel;Laurence Alison;Jonathan Crego

  • Behavioural coherence in violent group activity: An interpersonal model of sexually violent gang behaviour.

    Louise E. Porter;Laurence J. Alison

Frequent Co-Authors

David V. Canter
David V. Canter University of Liverpool
Paul Christiansen
Paul Christiansen University of Liverpool
Pekka Santtila
Pekka Santtila New York University Shanghai
N. Kenneth Sandnabba
N. Kenneth Sandnabba Åbo Akademi University
Pär Anders Granhag
Pär Anders Granhag University of Gothenburg
Andreas Mokros
Andreas Mokros Rolf C. Hagen Group
Christian A. Meissner
Christian A. Meissner Iowa State University
Jon C. Cole
Jon C. Cole University of Liverpool
Vincent Egan
Vincent Egan University of Nottingham
Anthony R. Beech
Anthony R. Beech University of Birmingham

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