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Psychology D-index 72 Citations 18,350 875 World Ranking 1425 National Ranking 168

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Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Social psychology
  • World War II

Leslie J. Francis mostly deals with Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Religiosity, Personality and Christianity. His study in Eysenck Personality Questionnaire and Extraversion and introversion is carried out as part of his Social psychology studies. His Extraversion and introversion study combines topics in areas such as Christian ministry, Feeling and Emotional exhaustion.

His research integrates issues of Social attitudes, Correlation and Personality development in his study of Developmental psychology. His work on Church attendance as part of his general Religiosity study is frequently connected to Positive correlation, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His Christianity study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Pedagogy, Scale, Bem Sex-Role Inventory, Judaism and Gender studies.

His most cited work include:

  • The development of an abbreviated form of the revised Eysenck personality questionnaire (EPQR-A) : its use among students in England, Canada, the U.S.A. and Australia (402 citations)
  • The Psychology of Gender Differences in Religion: A Review of Empirical Research (214 citations)
  • Measuring attitudes towards christianity: from childhood into adulthood (189 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Social psychology, Personality, Extraversion and introversion, Eysenck Personality Questionnaire and Christianity. The various areas that Leslie J. Francis examines in his Social psychology study include Developmental psychology and Scale. His work deals with themes such as Cross-cultural psychology and Prayer, which intersect with Personality.

His Extraversion and introversion study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Christian ministry and Neuroticism. As part of his studies on Eysenck Personality Questionnaire, Leslie J. Francis often connects relevant areas like Clinical psychology. His Christianity study incorporates themes from Religious education, Pedagogy, Gender studies and Protestantism.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social psychology (48.77%)
  • Personality (21.98%)
  • Extraversion and introversion (19.22%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Social psychology (48.77%)
  • Psychology of religion (7.06%)
  • Gender studies (10.63%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His scientific interests lie mostly in Social psychology, Psychology of religion, Gender studies, Feeling and Religious education. Leslie J. Francis regularly links together related areas like Scale in his Social psychology studies. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Developmental psychology, Religious experience, Sociology of religion and Mysticism.

His studies in Religious education integrate themes in fields like Attendance and Christianity. His biological study deals with issues like Neuroticism, which deal with fields such as Psychoticism. He works in the field of Personality, namely Eysenck Personality Questionnaire.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Religion and happiness : a study among university students in Turkey (16 citations)
  • An Empirical Approach to Mark's Account of Discipleship: Conversation between the Word of God and the People of God (16 citations)
  • Preparing for Disability Awareness Sunday: An educational exercise drawing on psychological perspectives for biblical hermeneutics (15 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Social psychology
  • World War II

Leslie J. Francis spends much of his time researching Social psychology, Feeling, Christian ministry, Psychology of religion and Religiosity. The study incorporates disciplines such as Construct validity and Scale in addition to Social psychology. Leslie J. Francis combines subjects such as Developmental psychology and Judaism with his study of Scale.

Feeling is closely attributed to Extraversion and introversion in his work. His studies deal with areas such as Religious education and Personality as well as Religiosity. Personality is a component of his Eysenck Personality Questionnaire and Psychoticism studies.

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Best Publications

The development of an abbreviated form of the revised Eysenck personality questionnaire (EPQR-A) : its use among students in England, Canada, the U.S.A. and Australia

Leslie J. Francis;Laurence B. Brown;Ronald Philipchalk.
Personality and Individual Differences (1992)

648 Citations

The Psychology of Gender Differences in Religion: A Review of Empirical Research

Leslie J. Francis.
Religion (1997)

389 Citations

Measuring attitudes towards christianity: from childhood into adulthood

Leslie J. Francis;Michael T. Stubbs.
Personality and Individual Differences (1987)

323 Citations

Drift from the Churches: attitude toward Christianity during childhood and adolescence

William K. Kay;Leslie J. Francis.
(1996)

306 Citations

Attitude and longitude: A study in measurement.

Leslie J. Francis.
Character Potential: A Record of Research (1978)

268 Citations

Measuring attitude towards Christianity during childhood and adolescence

Leslie J. Francis.
Personality and Individual Differences (1989)

219 Citations

Is psychoticism really a dimension of personality fundamental to religiosity

Leslie J. Francis.
Personality and Individual Differences (1992)

210 Citations

Burnout among Roman Catholic Parochial Clergy in England and Wales: Myth or reality?

Leslie J. Francis;Stephen H. Louden;Christopher J. F. Rutledge.
Review of Religious Research (2004)

205 Citations

Assessing Spiritual Health via Four Domains of Spiritual Wellbeing: The SH4DI

John W. Fisher;Leslie J. Francis;Peter Johnson.
Pastoral Psychology (2000)

201 Citations

The Relationship Between Psychological Well-Being and Christian Faith and Practice in an Australian Population Sample

Leslie J. Francis;Peter Kaldor.
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion (2002)

201 Citations

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