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Marinus H. van IJzendoorn

Marinus H. van IJzendoorn

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Psychology
UK
2026
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Psychology
Netherlands
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 155 65 56 14 12 774 112907

Marinus H. van IJzendoorn publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marinus H. van IJzendoorn between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marinus H. van IJzendoorn published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 19.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 63 publications in 2020. 44 of the 854 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 63. Peak 63 publications in 2020. 1982: 2 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 11 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 31 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 25 publications 2011: 37 publications 2012: 48 publications 2013: 38 publications 2014: 43 publications 2015: 52 publications 2016: 36 publications 2017: 41 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 63 publications 2021: 49 publications 2022: 37 publications 2023: 47 publications 2024: 25 publications 2025: 19 publications
1982 2025

854 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marinus H. van IJzendoorn: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 2
1983 2
1984 3
1985 2
1986 2
1987 10
1988 6
1989 2
1990 5
1991 7
1992 5
1993 5
1994 8
1995 11
1996 5
1997 12
1998 9
1999 7
2000 5
2001 5
2002 7
2003 12
2004 10
2005 18
2006 15
2007 18
2008 31
2009 17
2010 25
2011 37
2012 48
2013 38
2014 43
2015 52
2016 36
2017 41
2018 23
2019 30
2020 63
2021 49
2022 37
2023 47
2024 25
2025 19
Total 854
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Marinus H. van IJzendoorn 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 Marinus H. van IJzendoorn 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, 705+ 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: 774 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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+ 100 774
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Marinus H. van IJzendoorn 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 Marinus H. van IJzendoorn 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, 144+ 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: 155 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% 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
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+ 98 155
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Psychology in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Psychology in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Psychology in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2013 - Dr Hendrik Muller Prize, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2004 - Spinoza Prize, Dutch Research Council
  • 1998 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Marinus H. van IJzendoorn is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research prominently spans the field of psychology, with significant contributions to clinical psychology, social psychology, public health, environmental and occupational health, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, and education.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Neuroendocrine Regulation and Behavior
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Family Dynamics and Relationships
  • Child Welfare and Adoption

Marinus H. van IJzendoorn has authored publications in various respected venues. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Attachment & Human Development
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Psychoneuroendocrinology
  • The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

Among recent notable papers are:

  • "Institutionalisation and deinstitutionalisation of children 1: a systematic and integrative review of evidence regarding effects on development," 2020, The Lancet Psychiatry
  • "Genomic and phenotypic insights from an atlas of genetic effects on DNA methylation," 2021, Nature Genetics
  • "Coping with COVID-19: Exposure to COVID-19 and Negative Impact on Livelihood Predict Elevated Mental Health Problems in Chinese Adults," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Gene-environment correlations and causal effects of childhood maltreatment on physical and mental health: a genetically informed approach," 2021, The Lancet Psychiatry
  • "Epigenome-wide change and variation in DNA methylation in childhood: trajectories from birth to late adolescence," 2021, Human Molecular Genetics

The scientist has frequently collaborated with colleagues such as Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg, Henning Tiemeier, Janine F. Felix, Charlotte A. M. Cecil, and Alexander Neumann.

Marinus H. van IJzendoorn has published a book titled Matters of Significance in 2024 with UCL Press.

Recognition of their work includes several awards:

  • Dr Hendrik Muller Prize, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2013
  • Spinoza Prize, Dutch Research Council, 2004
  • Membership in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1998

Best Publications

  • Threat-related attentional bias in anxious and nonanxious individuals: a meta-analytic study.

    Yair Bar-Haim;Dominique Lamy;Lee Pergamin;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg

  • Sensitivity and Attachment: A Meta-Analysis on Parental Antecedents of Infant Attachment

    Marianne S. De Wolff;Marinus H. van Ijzendoorn

  • Adult attachment representations, parental responsiveness, and infant attachment: a meta-analysis on the predictive validity of the Adult Attachment Interview

    Marinus H. van IJzendoorn

  • Joint Book Reading Makes for Success in Learning to Read: A Meta-Analysis on Intergenerational Transmission of Literacy

    Adriana G. Bus;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Anthony D. Pellegrini

  • Less is more: Meta-analyses of sensitivity and attachment interventions in early childhood.

    Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Femmie Juffer

  • Disorganized attachment in early childhood: meta-analysis of precursors, concomitants, and sequelae

    M H van Ijzendoorn;C Schuengel;M J Bakermans-Kranenburg

  • A Global Perspective on Child Sexual Abuse: Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Around the World:

    Marije Stoltenborgh;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Eveline M. Euser;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg

  • For Better and For Worse Differential Susceptibility to Environmental Influences

    Jay Belsky;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn

  • Differential susceptibility to the environment: an evolutionary--neurodevelopmental theory.

    Bruce J. Ellis;W. Thomas Boyce;Jay Belsky;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg

  • The significance of insecure attachment and disorganization in the development of children's externalizing behavior: a meta-analytic study.

    R. M. Pasco Fearon;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Anne-Marie Lapsley

  • The Prevalence of Child Maltreatment across the Globe: Review of a Series of Meta‐Analyses

    Marije Stoltenborgh;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;Lenneke R. A. Alink;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn

  • Cross-cultural patterns of attachment: Universal and contextual dimensions.

    Marinus H. van Ijzendoorn;Abraham Sagi

  • Phonological awareness and early reading : A meta-analysis of experimental training studies

    A.G. Bus;M.H. van IJzendoorn

  • The first 10,000 Adult Attachment Interviews: distributions of adult attachment representations in clinical and non-clinical groups.

    Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn

  • Attachment Representations in Mothers, Fathers, Adolescents, and Clinical Groups: A Meta-Analytic Search for Normative Data

    Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg

  • Cross-cultural patterns of attachment: A meta-analysis of the Strange Situation

    Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Pieter M. Kroonenberg

  • Attachment security and disorganization in maltreating and high-risk families: A series of meta-analyses

    Chantal Cyr;Eveline M. Euser;Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;Marinus Van Ijzendoorn

  • Behavior problems and mental health referrals of international adoptees: a meta-analysis.

    Femmie Juffer;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn

  • The measurement of dissociation in normal and clinical populations. Meta-analytic validation of the dissociative experiences scale (des)

    Marinus H. van IJzendoorn;Carlo Schuengel

  • A Psychometric Study of the Adult Attachment Interview : Reliability and Discriminant Validity

    Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg;Marinus H. van IJzendoorn

Frequent Co-Authors

Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg
Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg ISPA - University Institute of Psychological, Social and Life Sciences
Henning Tiemeier
Henning Tiemeier Harvard University
Femmie Juffer
Femmie Juffer Leiden University
Lenneke R. A. Alink
Lenneke R. A. Alink Leiden University
Vincent W. V. Jaddoe
Vincent W. V. Jaddoe Erasmus University Rotterdam
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University
Judi Mesman
Judi Mesman Leiden University
Carlo Schuengel
Carlo Schuengel Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Frank C. Verhulst
Frank C. Verhulst Erasmus University Rotterdam
Sheri Madigan
Sheri Madigan University of Calgary

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