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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 71 2141 1945 1249 1108 385 22991

Linda B. Cottler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Linda B. Cottler between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Linda B. Cottler published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2017. 54 of the 497 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2017. 1984: 2 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 14 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 27 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 35 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 29 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 27 publications
1984 2025

497 publications in total across all disciplines

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Linda B. Cottler: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 2
1985 3
1986 1
1987 2
1988 0
1989 3
1990 6
1991 3
1992 5
1993 6
1994 4
1995 14
1996 9
1997 5
1998 9
1999 9
2000 11
2001 7
2002 5
2003 5
2004 5
2005 5
2006 6
2007 7
2008 12
2009 18
2010 27
2011 15
2012 10
2013 19
2014 16
2015 22
2016 14
2017 35
2018 21
2019 21
2020 21
2021 29
2022 18
2023 13
2024 27
2025 27
Total 497
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Linda B. Cottler publications per year - data summary

  • Linda B. Cottler, a Psychology scholar from University of Florida, has 497 publications recorded across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1984 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2017, with 35 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 1986, with 1 publication.
  • 1 of the 42 years in the span carries no publications at all (1988).
  • The rate of publication averages 11.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 12.1 per year counting only the 41 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 114 publications, 23% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1984-1997: 63 publications (4.5 per year); 1998-2011: 141 publications (10.1 per year); 2012-2025: 293 publications (20.9 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Linda B. Cottler 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 Linda B. Cottler 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, 381–390 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: 385 publications — 93rd percentile

93% 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
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 58 385
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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Linda B. Cottler publication distribution in Psychology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 11,416 Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 69 ranges running from 31–40 to 705+ publications.
  • Linda B. Cottler, a Psychology scholar from University of Florida, records 385 publications - the 93rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 93% of ranked Psychology scientists score the same or lower than Linda B. Cottler, and about 7% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 151–160 publications range, and Linda B. Cottler ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 101–110 publications, holding 736 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 72% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 201–210 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 705 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Linda B. Cottler 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 Linda B. Cottler 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, 70–71 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: 71 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% 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
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 71
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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Linda B. Cottler D-index placement in Psychology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 11,416 Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 30–31 to 144+ D-Index.
  • Linda B. Cottler, a Psychology scholar from University of Florida, records 71 D-Index - the 82nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 82% of ranked Psychology scientists score the same or lower than Linda B. Cottler, and about 18% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 48–49 D-Index range, and Linda B. Cottler ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32–33 D-Index, holding 702 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 58–59 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Linda B. Cottler is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, and Pharmacology. The body of work includes 182 publications in these areas.

The scientist's research topics concentrate on several areas including Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes, Opioid Use Disorder Treatment, Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis, Ethics in Clinical Research, Health Policy Implementation Science, Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, and Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
  • Current Opinion in Psychiatry
  • The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
  • Substance Use & Misuse

They have collaborated extensively with several co-authors, most notably:

  • Catherine W. Striley (47 joint publications)
  • Joseph J. Palamar (29 joint publications)
  • Nicole D. Fitzgerald (24 joint publications)
  • Nae Won (14 joint publications)
  • Yiyang Liu (11 joint publications)

Among recent papers published by Linda B. Cottler are:

  • "Trends in seizures of powders and pills containing illicit fentanyl in the United States, 2018 through 2021" (2022), published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence
  • "Correspondence Between Perceived Pubertal Development and Hormone Levels in 9-10 Year-Olds From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study" (2021), published in Frontiers in Endocrinology
  • "Baseline brain function in the preadolescents of the ABCD Study" (2021), published in Nature Neuroscience
  • "Sex Differences in Willingness to Participate in Research Based on Study Risk Level Among a Community Sample of African Americans in North Central Florida" (2020), published in Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health
  • "Trends in characteristics of fentanyl-related poisonings in the United States, 2015-2021" (2022), published in The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Best Publications

  • Smoking, smoking cessation, and major depression.

    Alexander H. Glassman;John E. Helzer;Lirio S. Covey;Linda B. Cottler

  • Image processing and analysis methods for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study.

    Donald J. Hagler;Sean N. Hatton;M. Daniela Cornejo;Carolina Makowski

  • Utilization of health and mental health services. Three Epidemiologic Catchment Area sites.

    Sam Shapiro;Elizabeth A. Skinner;Larry G. Kessler;Michael Von Korff

  • Cross-cultural feasibility, reliability and sources of variance of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI)

    Hans-Ulrich Wittchen;Lee N. Robins;Linda B. Cottler;Norman Sartorius

  • Taking chances: problem gamblers and mental health disorders--results from the St. Louis Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study.

    R M Cunningham-Williams;L B Cottler;W M Compton rd;E L Spitznagel

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder among substance users from the general population

    Linda B. Cottler;Wilson M. Compton;Douglas Mager;Edward L. Spitznagel

  • The reliability of the CIDI-SAM: a comprehensive substance abuse interview.

    Linda B. Cottler;Lee N. Robins;John E. Helzer

  • The Role of Psychiatric Disorders in Predicting Drug Dependence Treatment Outcomes

    Wilson M. Compton;Linda B. Cottler;Jacqueline L. Jacobs;Arbi Ben-Abdallah

  • Childhood victimization and drug abuse: a comparison of prospective and retrospective findings.

    Cathy Spatz Widom;Barbara Luntz Weiler;Linda B. Cottler

  • WHO Study on the reliability and validity of the alcohol and drug use disorder instruments: overview of methods and results

    B Üstün;W Compton;D Mager;T Babor

  • Age of sexual debut among US adolescents

    Patricia A. Cavazos-Rehg;Melissa J. Krauss;Edward L. Spitznagel;Mario Schootman

  • Concordance of DSM-IV alcohol and drug use disorder criteria and diagnoses as measured by AUDADIS-ADR, CIDI and SCAN

    Linda B Cottler;Bridget F Grant;Jack Blaine;Vanetsanos Mavreas

  • The Service Assessment for Children and Adolescents (SACA): Adult and child reports

    Arlene Rubin Stiffman;Sarah McCUE Horwitz;Kimberly Hoagwood;Wilson Compton

  • The association of sexual dysfunction and substance use among a community epidemiological sample.

    Sharon D Johnson;Deborah L Phelps;Linda B Cottler

  • Sex differences in prescription opioid use.

    Mirsada Serdarevic;Catherine W. Striley;Linda B. Cottler

  • Clinical observation of assessment using the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI). An analysis of the CIDI Field Trials--Wave II at the St Louis site.

    Aleksandar Janča;Lee N. Robins;Linda B. Cottler;Terrence S. Early

  • Reliability of the Services Assessment for Children and Adolescents

    Sarah McCue Horwitz;Kimberly Hoagwood;Arlene R. Stiffman;Thomas Summerfeld

  • Substance dependence and other psychiatric disorders among drug dependent subjects: race and gender correlates.

    Wilson M. Compton;Linda B. Cottler;Arbi Ben Abdallah;Deborah L. Phelps

  • EFFECT OF QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN ON RECALL OF DRUG EXPOSURE IN PREGNANCY

    Allen A. Mitchell;Linda B. Cottler;Samuel Shapiro

  • The CIDI-core substance abuse and dependence questions: Cross-cultural and nosological issues

    Linda B. Cottler;Lee N. Robins;B. F. Grant;Jack D. Blaine

Frequent Co-Authors

Wilson M. Compton
Wilson M. Compton National Institute on Drug Abuse
Edward L. Spitznagel
Edward L. Spitznagel Washington University in St. Louis
Patricia A. Cavazos-Rehg
Patricia A. Cavazos-Rehg Washington University in St. Louis
Melissa J. Krauss
Melissa J. Krauss Washington University in St. Louis
Laura J. Bierut
Laura J. Bierut Washington University in St. Louis
Lee N. Robins
Lee N. Robins Washington University in St. Louis
James A. Inciardi
James A. Inciardi University of Delaware
Carl G. Leukefeld
Carl G. Leukefeld University of Kentucky
Wendee M. Wechsberg
Wendee M. Wechsberg Research Triangle Park Foundation
Sara Jo Nixon
Sara Jo Nixon University of Florida

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