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Psychology 37 9189 8589 4873 4439 104 5839

Maria Cecilia Zea publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Maria Cecilia Zea between 1991 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Maria Cecilia Zea published across 34 years, from 1991 to 2024, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 7 publications in 2010. 7 of the 110 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 7. Peak 7 publications in 2010. 1991: 2 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 5 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 4 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 4 publications 2024: 3 publications
1991 2024

110 publications in total across all disciplines

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Maria Cecilia Zea: publications per year, 1991 to 2024
Year Publications
1991 2
1992 0
1993 0
1994 2
1995 1
1996 5
1997 2
1998 2
1999 3
2000 1
2001 0
2002 1
2003 4
2004 4
2005 4
2006 1
2007 3
2008 3
2009 3
2010 7
2011 5
2012 5
2013 4
2014 4
2015 4
2016 2
2017 6
2018 4
2019 7
2020 6
2021 7
2022 1
2023 4
2024 3
Total 110
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Maria Cecilia Zea 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 Maria Cecilia Zea 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, 101–110 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: 104 publications — 23rd percentile

23% 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
101–110 736 104
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
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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Maria Cecilia Zea 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 Maria Cecilia Zea 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, 36–37 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: 37 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% 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 37
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
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2003 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Maria Cecilia Zea is affiliated with George Washington University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily focusing on Medicine, Psychology, and Social Sciences. Within these fields, their work extensively covers subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
  • Sex work and related issues
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare

Maria Cecilia Zea has published in various academic venues, with multiple contributions appearing in:

  • AIDS and Behavior
  • The Journal of Sex Research
  • Culture Health & Sexuality
  • Journal of the International AIDS Society
  • LGBT Health

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by the scientist include:

  • "Global scoping review of HIV prevention research with transgender people: Transcending from trans-subsumed to trans-centred research" (2021, Journal of the International AIDS Society)
  • "Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Change Efforts and Suicide Morbidity Among Sexual and Gender Minority Adults in Colombia" (2021, LGBT Health)
  • "Using Syndemic Theory to examine HIV Sexual Risk Among Latinx Men Who Have Sex with Men in Philadelphia, PA: Findings from the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance" (2020, Ehquidad Revista Internacional de Políticas de Bienestar y Trabajo Social)
  • "Experiences of Violence and Mental Health Outcomes among Colombian Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) and Transgender Women" (2021, Journal of Interpersonal Violence)
  • "Targeted social marketing of PrEP and the stigmatization of black sexual minority men" (2023, PLoS ONE)

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Sarah K. Calabrese
  • Ana María del Río-González
  • David A. Kalwicz
  • John F. Dovidio
  • Djordje Modrakovic

Maria Cecilia Zea was recognized as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2003, indicating standing within the professional community of psychology.

Best Publications

  • The abbreviated multidimensional acculturation scale: empirical validation with two Latino/Latina samples.

    Maria Cecilia Zea;Kimberly K. Asner-Self;Dina Birman;Lydia P. Buki

  • Daily multidimensional racial discrimination among Black U.S. American adolescents.

    Devin English;Sharon F. Lambert;Brendesha M. Tynes;Lisa Bowleg

  • Predicting Intention to Remain in College Among Ethnic Minority and Nonminority Students

    Maria Cecilia Zea;Carol A. Reisen;Cheryl Beil;Robert D. Caplan

  • Giving voice to emerging science and theory for lesbian, gay, and bisexual people of color.

    Gary W. Harper;Nadine Jernewall;Maria Cecilia Zea

  • Social support and psychosocial competence: Explaining the adaptation to college of ethnically diverse students

    Maria Cecilia Zea;S. Lisbeth Jarama;Fernanda Trotta Bianchi

  • Psychological well-being among Latino lesbians and gay men.

    María Cecilia Zea;Carol A. Reisen;Paul J. Poppen

  • Methodological issues in research on sexual behavior with Latino gay and bisexual men.

    María Cecilia Zea;Carol A. Reisen;Rafael M. Díaz

  • Disclosure of HIV Status and Psychological Well-Being Among Latino Gay and Bisexual Men

    María Cecilia Zea;Carol A. Reisen;Paul J. Poppen;Fernanda T. Bianchi

  • A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Academic and Social Integration and Commitment on Retention.

    Cheryl Beil;Carol A. Reisen;Maria Cecilia Zea;Robert C. Caplan

  • The Deaf Acculturation Scale (DAS): Development and Validation of a 58-Item Measure

    Deborah Maxwell-McCaw;Maria Cecilia Zea

  • Confronting Stigma: Community Involvement and Psychological Well-Being Among HIV-Positive Latino Gay Men:

    Jesus Ramirez-Valles;Stevenson Fergus;Carol A. Reisen;Paul J. Poppen

  • Latino cultural values: Their role in adjustment to disability.

    Maria Cecilia Zea;Tirsis Quezada;Faye Z. Belgrave

  • Disclosure of HIV-Positive Status to Latino Gay Men's Social Networks

    María Cecilia Zea;Carol A. Reisen;Paul J. Poppen;John J. Echeverry

  • The sexual experiences of Latino men who have sex with men who migrated to a gay epicentre in the USA.

    Fernanda T. Bianchi;Carol A. Reisen;Maria Cecilia Zea;Paul J. Poppen

  • Psychological Interventions and Research With Latino Populations

    Maria Cecilia Zea

  • Stress, Social Support, and College Adjustment Among Latino Students.

    S. Lisbeth Jarama Alvan;Faye Z. Belgrave;Maria Cecilia Zea

  • Experiences of homonegativity and sexual risk behaviour in a sample of Latino gay and bisexual men.

    Nadine Nakamura;Maria Cecilia Zea

  • Predictors of unprotected anal intercourse among HIV-positive Latino gay and bisexual men.

    Paul J. Poppen;Carol A. Reisen;María Cecilia Zea;Fernanda T. Bianchi

  • Coping as a mediator of the impact of sociocultural factors on health behavior among HIV-positive latino gay men

    Fernanda T. Bianchi;Maria Cecilia Zea;Paul J. Poppen;Carol A. Reisen

  • Latino Gay Men and HIV: Culture, Sexuality, and Risk Behavior.

    Maria Cecilia Zea

Frequent Co-Authors

Faye Z. Belgrave
Faye Z. Belgrave Virginia Commonwealth University
Rolf A. Peterson
Rolf A. Peterson George Washington University
Alan Meca
Alan Meca The University of Texas at San Antonio
Chris Beyrer
Chris Beyrer Johns Hopkins University
Seth J. Schwartz
Seth J. Schwartz The University of Texas at Austin
Nyla R. Branscombe
Nyla R. Branscombe University of Kansas
Rafael M. Diaz
Rafael M. Diaz San Francisco State University
Gary W. Harper
Gary W. Harper University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Holly A. Taylor
Holly A. Taylor Tufts University
Dina Birman
Dina Birman University of Miami

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