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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 52 5006 4644 9 9 136 10313

Michael Daly publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael Daly between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael Daly published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 6.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2021. 27 of the 208 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2021. 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 18 publications 2025: 9 publications
1996 2025

208 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael Daly: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 1
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 4
2006 2
2007 2
2008 6
2009 4
2010 3
2011 7
2012 6
2013 13
2014 5
2015 12
2016 8
2017 17
2018 6
2019 10
2020 15
2021 23
2022 19
2023 16
2024 18
2025 9
Total 208
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Michael Daly 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 Michael Daly 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, 131–140 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: 136 publications — 42nd percentile

42% 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
131–140 644 136
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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Michael Daly 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 Michael Daly 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, 52–53 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: 52 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% 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 52
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

  • 2026 - Research.com Psychology in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Psychology in Ireland Leader Award

Overview

Michael Daly is affiliated with the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with a particular emphasis on clinical psychology, health, general health professions, social psychology, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

They have contributed to multiple papers, with recent notable publications including:

  • Longitudinal changes in mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study, 2020, Psychological Medicine
  • Psychological distress and adaptation to the COVID-19 crisis in the United States, 2020, Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies comparing mental health before versus during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, 2021, Journal of Affective Disorders (co-authored by Eric Robinson)
  • International estimates of intended uptake and refusal of COVID-19 vaccines: A rapid systematic review and meta-analysis of large nationally representative samples, 2021, Vaccine (co-authored by Eric Robinson)
  • Daily emotional well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020, British Journal of Health Psychology (co-authored by Leonhard K. Lades)

Michael Daly frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Eric Robinson
  • Angelina R. Sutin
  • I Gusti Ngurah Edi Putra
  • Liam Delaney
  • Andrew Jones

Their research has been published predominantly in journals such as:

  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Psychological Medicine
  • British Journal of Health Psychology
  • Psychiatry Research

In addition to journal articles, Michael Daly has contributed to book publications, including a title published by LSE Press: Wellbeing: Alternative Policy Perspectives (2022).

Best Publications

  • International estimates of intended uptake and refusal of COVID-19 vaccines: A rapid systematic review and meta-analysis of large nationally representative samples.

    Eric Robinson;Andrew Jones;India Lesser;Michael Daly

  • Daily emotional well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Leonhard K. Lades;Kate Laffan;Michael Daly;Liam Delaney

  • Large volume serial section tomography by Xe Plasma FIB dual beam microscopy.

    Timothy Burnett;R. Kelley;Bart Winiarski;L. Contreras

  • Prevalence of Depression Among Adolescents in the U.S. From 2009 to 2019: Analysis of Trends by Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Income.

    Michael Daly

  • Depression reported by US adults in 2017-2018 and March and April 2020.

    Michael Daly;Angelina R. Sutin;Eric Robinson

  • A bidirectional relationship between physical activity and executive function in older adults

    Michael Daly;David McMinn;Julia L. Allan

  • A systematic review of the relationship between weight status perceptions and weight loss attempts, strategies, behaviours and outcomes.

    Ashleigh Haynes;Inge Kersbergen;Angelina Sutin;Michael Daly;Michael Daly

  • Impaired Conflict Resolution and Alerting in Children with ADHD: Evidence from the Attention Network Task (ANT).

    Katherine A Johnson;Ian H Robertson;Edwina Barry;Aisling Mulligan

  • Personality change following unemployment

    Christopher J. Boyce;Alexander Mathew Wood;Michael Daly;Constantine Sedikides

  • A bidirectional relationship between executive function and health behavior : evidence, implications, and future directions

    Julia L. Allan;David McMinn;Michael Daly;Michael Daly

  • Childhood Self-Control and Unemployment Throughout the Life Span: Evidence From Two British Cohort Studies

    Michael Daly;Michael Daly;Liam Delaney;Liam Delaney;Mark Egan;Roy F. Baumeister;Roy F. Baumeister

  • The scarring effect of unemployment throughout adulthood on psychological distress at age 50: Estimates controlling for early adulthood distress and childhood psychological factors

    Michael Daly;Liam Delaney;Liam Delaney

  • Public Trust and Willingness to Vaccinate Against COVID-19 in the US From October 14, 2020, to March 29, 2021.

    Michael Daly;Andrew Jones;Eric Robinson

  • Willingness to Vaccinate Against COVID-19 in the U.S.: Representative Longitudinal Evidence From April to October 2020.

    Michael Daly;Eric Robinson

  • Racism, gun ownership and gun control: biased attitudes in US whites may influence policy decisions.

    Kerry Steven O'Brien;Walter Brian Forrest;Dermot Lynott;Michael Daly

  • The scarring effect of unemployment on psychological well-being across Europe.

    Victoria Mousteri;Michael Daly;Liam Delaney;Liam Delaney

  • PSYCHOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF TIME PREFERENCE

    Michael Daly;Colm P. Harmon;Liam Delaney

  • Explaining the rise and fall of psychological distress during the COVID-19 crisis in the United States: Longitudinal evidence from the Understanding America Study.

    Eric Robinson;Michael Daly

  • Perceived weight status and risk of weight gain across life in US and UK adults.

    Eric Robinson;Jeffrey Hunger;Michael Daly;Michael Daly

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric Robinson
Eric Robinson University of Liverpool
Angelina R. Sutin
Angelina R. Sutin Florida State University
Malcolm MacLachlan
Malcolm MacLachlan National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Mark A. Bellgrove
Mark A. Bellgrove Monash University
Antonio Terracciano
Antonio Terracciano Florida State University
Roy F. Baumeister
Roy F. Baumeister University of Queensland
Ian H. Robertson
Ian H. Robertson Trinity College Dublin
Philip Hyland
Philip Hyland National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Michael Gill
Michael Gill Trinity College Dublin
Philip J. Withers
Philip J. Withers University of Manchester

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