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Psychology
UK
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 138 Citations 69,261 654 World Ranking 79 National Ranking 14

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Psychology in United Kingdom Leader Award

2018 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

2015 - APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology, American Psychological Association

2004 - James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award, Association for Psychological Science

Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Developmental psychology
  • Law
  • Social psychology

His scientific interests lie mostly in Developmental psychology, Child abuse, Sexual abuse, Social psychology and Child development. In most of his Developmental psychology studies, his work intersects topics such as Social change. His Child abuse study falls within the topics of Suicide prevention and Injury prevention.

His work in the fields of Victimology and Child sexual abuse overlaps with other areas such as Interview, Self-disclosure and Forensic psychiatry. His Social psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Context and Applied psychology. The Child development study combines topics in areas such as Cognitive development, Cognition, Day care, Gender studies and Parenting styles.

His most cited work include:

  • The Role of the Father in Child Development (2234 citations)
  • Fatherhood in the Twenty‐First Century (981 citations)
  • Advances in developmental psychology (909 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Child abuse, Sexual abuse and Interview. His Developmental psychology research includes elements of Social relation, Social environment and Social change. His specific area of interest is Social psychology, where Michael E. Lamb studies Affect.

Many of his research projects under Child abuse are closely connected to Psychiatry with Psychiatry, tying the diverse disciplines of science together. In general Sexual abuse, his work in Victimology and Child sexual abuse is often linked to Clinical psychology linking many areas of study. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Applied psychology and Medical education.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Developmental psychology (51.35%)
  • Social psychology (20.03%)
  • Child abuse (15.26%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2021)?

  • Developmental psychology (51.35%)
  • Social psychology (20.03%)
  • Interview (12.40%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Michael E. Lamb focuses on Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Interview, Child abuse and Sexual abuse. Michael E. Lamb does research in Developmental psychology, focusing on Child development specifically. When carried out as part of a general Social psychology research project, his work on Affect is frequently linked to work in Human factors and ergonomics and Directive, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Legal psychology, Interrogation, Cognition and Clinical psychology in addition to Interview. Diversity, Public policy and Physical capital is closely connected to Personality in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Clinical psychology. In general Sexual abuse study, his work on Child sexual abuse often relates to the realm of Criminology and Cross-examination, thereby connecting several areas of interest.

Between 2012 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A Biosocial Perspective on Paternal Behavior and Involvement (387 citations)
  • Infant-Mother Attachment : The Origins and Developmental Significance of Individual Differences in Strange Situation Behavior (171 citations)
  • Geographically varying associations between personality and life satisfaction in the London metropolitan area (109 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Developmental psychology
  • Social psychology

His primary areas of study are Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Interview, Sexual abuse and Child abuse. His study in Developmental psychology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Negatively associated, Eyewitness testimony, Temperament, Immigration and Heterosexuality. His work carried out in the field of Social psychology brings together such families of science as Legal testimony, Criminology and Family medicine.

His Interview research incorporates themes from Psychiatry, Interrogation and Medical education. In his work, Forensic psychology is strongly intertwined with Occupational safety and health, which is a subfield of Psychiatry. His study on Sexual abuse is intertwined with other disciplines of science such as Clinical psychology and Forensic science.

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Best Publications

The Role of the Father in Child Development

Michael E. Lamb.
(1985)

4799 Citations

Fatherhood in the Twenty-First Century

Natasha J. Cabrera;Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda;Robert H. Bradley;Sandra Hofferth.
Child Development (2000)

2235 Citations

Scholarship on Fatherhood in the 1990s and Beyond

William Marsiglio;Paul Amato;Randal D. Day;Michael E. Lamb.
Journal of Marriage and Family (2000)

1679 Citations

Fathers and mothers at play with their 2- and 3-year-olds: contributions to language and cognitive development.

Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda;Jacqueline D. Shannon;Natasha J. Cabrera;Michael E. Lamb.
Child Development (2004)

1295 Citations

A Biosocial Perspective on Paternal Behavior and Involvement

Michael E. Lamb;Joseph H. Pleck;Eric L. Charnov;James A. Levine.
(2017)

1265 Citations

The History of Research on Father Involvement: An Overview

Michael E. Lamb.
Marriage and Family Review (2000)

1253 Citations

Father-infant and mother-infant interaction in the first year of life.

Michael E. Lamb.
Child Development (1977)

1039 Citations

Paternal Behavior in Humans

Michael E. Lamb;Joseph H. Pleck;Eric L. Charnov;James A. Levine.
Integrative and Comparative Biology (1985)

1008 Citations

Investigative Interviews of Children: A Guide for Helping Professionals

Debra A. Poole;Michael E. Lamb.
(1998)

967 Citations

Advances in developmental psychology

Michael E. Lamb;Ann L. Brown;Barbara Rogoff.
(1981)

941 Citations

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