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 Luc Goossens sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 355 publications — 92nd percentile
92% 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 Luc Goossens sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 85 D-Index — 90th percentile
90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.
Luc Goossens is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has a research focus primarily in psychology and social sciences, with 57 publications in psychology and 20 in social sciences. Their work spans key subfields including clinical psychology, social psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, education, and health.
The main topics addressed in Goossens' research include child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, early childhood education and development, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, psychological well-being and life satisfaction, attachment and relationship dynamics, health disparities and outcomes, and identity, memory, and therapy.
Among their recent published papers are:
Goossens has collaborated frequently with a number of colleagues, including:
The researcher's publications commonly appear in several venues, such as:
In addition to journal articles, Goossens has contributed to book literature, including publishing a book titled Handbook of Adolescent Development in 2020 through Psychology Press eBooks.
Stephanie Cacioppo;Angela J. Grippo;Sarah London;Luc Goossens
Koen Luyckx;Seth J. Schwartz;Michael D. Berzonsky;Bart Soenens
Bart Soenens;Maarten Vansteenkiste;Willy Lens;Koen Luyckx
Eline Sierens;Maarten Vansteenkiste;Luc Goossens;Bart Soenens
Koen Luyckx;Luc Goossens;Bart Soenens;Wim Beyers
Paul Verhaeghen;Alfons Marcoen;Luc Goossens
Maarten Vansteenkiste;Eline Sierens;Luc Goossens;Bart Soenens
Koen Luyckx;Luc Goossens;Bart Soenens
Bart Soenens;Maarten Vansteenkiste;Koen Luyckx;Luc Goossens
Paul Verhaeghen;Alfons Marcoen;Luc Goossens
Koen Luyckx;Luc Goossens;Bart Soenens;Wim Beyers
Bart Soenens;Eline Sierens;Maarten Vansteenkiste;Filip Dochy
Bart Soenens;Maarten Vansteenkiste;Patrick Luyten;Bart Duriez
Wim Beyers;Luc Goossens
Wim Beyers;Luc Goossens;Ilse Vansant;Els Moors
Koen Luyckx;Bart Soenens;Maarten Vansteenkiste;Luc Goossens
Pamela Qualter;Stephen Lloyd Brown;K J Rotenberg;J Vanhalst
Marlies Maes;Marlies Maes;Pamela Qualter;Janne Vanhalst;Wim Van den Noortgate
Koen Luyckx;Maarten Vansteenkiste;Luc Goossens;Bart Duriez
Wim Beyers;Luc Goossens
Sandy Jackson;Luc Goossens
Paul Verhaeghen;Alfons Marcoen;Luc Goossens
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