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Merike Sisask

Merike Sisask

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
37
Citations
8031
World Ranking
6159
National Ranking
2

Merike Sisask publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Merike Sisask sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 102 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Merike Sisask D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Merike Sisask sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Physical activity in European adolescents and associations with anxiety, depression and well-being

    Elaine M. McMahon;Paul Corcoran;Grace O’Regan;Helen Keeley

  • Adolescent subthreshold-depression and anxiety: psychopathology, functional impairment and increased suicide risk

    Judit Balázs;Mónika Miklósi;Ágnes Keresztény;Christina W. Hoven

  • Prevalence of pathological internet use among adolescents in Europe: demographic and social factors

    Tony Durkee;Michael Kaess;Vladimir Carli;Peter Parzer

  • Life-time prevalence and psychosocial correlates of adolescent direct self-injurious behavior: a comparative study of findings in 11 European countries.

    Romuald Brunner;Michael Kaess;Peter Parzer;Gloria Fischer

  • Media Roles in Suicide Prevention: A Systematic Review

    Merike Sisask;Airi Värnik

  • Pathological Internet use among European adolescents: psychopathology and self-destructive behaviours

    Michael Kaess;Tony Durkee;Romuald Brunner;Vladimir Carli

  • Best practice elements of multilevel suicide prevention strategies: a review of systematic reviews

    Christina M. van der Feltz-Cornelis;Marco Sarchiapone;Vita Postuvan;Daniëlle Volker

  • Hours of sleep in adolescents and its association with anxiety, emotional concerns, and suicidal ideation

    Marco Sarchiapone;Laura Mandelli;Laura Mandelli;Laura Mandelli;Vladimir Carli;Miriam Iosue

  • Bullying Victimization and Suicide Ideation and Behavior Among Adolescents in Europe: A 10-Country Study

    Shira Barzilay;Shira Barzilay;Anat Brunstein Klomek;Anat Brunstein Klomek;Alan Apter;Vladimir Carli

  • Saving and Empowering Young Lives in Europe (SEYLE): a randomized controlled trial

    Danuta Wasserman;Vladimir Carli;Vladimir Carli;Camilla Wasserman;Alan Apter

  • Public attitudes toward depression and help-seeking in four European countries baseline survey prior to the OSPI-Europe intervention

    Evelien Coppens;Chantal Van Audenhove;Gert Scheerder;Ella Arensman

  • Teacher satisfaction with school and psychological well-being affects their readiness to help children with mental health problems

    Merike Sisask;Peeter Värnik;Airi Värnik;Alan Apter

  • Characteristics of attempted suicides seen in emergency-care settings of general hospitals in eight low- and middle-income countries

    Alexandra Fleischmann;José M. Bertolote;Diego De Leo;Neury Botega

  • Bi-directional longitudinal associations between different types of bullying victimization, suicide ideation/attempts, and depression among a large sample of European adolescents

    Anat Brunstein Klomek;Shira Barzilay;Shira Barzilay;Alan Apter;Vladimir Carli

  • Pathological Internet use among adolescents: Comparing gamers and non-gamers.

    Esther Strittmatter;Michael Kaess;Peter Parzer;Gloria Fischer

  • Is Religiosity a Protective Factor Against Attempted Suicide: A Cross-Cultural Case-Control Study

    Merike Sisask;Airi Värnik;Kairi Kolves;José Manoel Bertolote

  • Repetition of suicide attempts: data from emergency care settings in five culturally different low- and middle-income countries participating in the WHO SUPRE-MISS Study.

    José Manoel Bertolote;Alexandra Fleischmann;Diego De Leo;Michael R. Phillips

  • Subjective psychological well-being (WHO-5) in assessment of the severity of suicide attempt.

    Merike Sisask;Airi Värnik;Kairi Kõlves;Kenn Konstabel

  • Association between victimization by bullying and direct self injurious behavior among adolescence in Europe: a ten-country study

    Anat Brunstein Klomek;Anat Brunstein Klomek;Avigal Snir;Avigal Snir;Alan Apter;Vladimir Carli

  • Validity of suicide statistics in Europe in relation to undetermined deaths: developing the 2-20 benchmark

    Peeter Värnik;Merike Sisask;Airi Värnik;Ella Arensman

Frequent Co-Authors

Airi Värnik
Airi Värnik Tallinn University
Marco Sarchiapone
Marco Sarchiapone University of Molise
Danuta Wasserman
Danuta Wasserman Karolinska Institute
Michael Kaess
Michael Kaess University of Bern
Christina W. Hoven
Christina W. Hoven Columbia University
Julio Bobes
Julio Bobes University of Oviedo
Alan Apter
Alan Apter Reichman University
Kairi Kõlves
Kairi Kõlves Griffith University
Romuald Brunner
Romuald Brunner Heidelberg University
Ulrich Hegerl
Ulrich Hegerl Stiftung Deutsche Depressionshilfe

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