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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 40 Citations 11,670 117 World Ranking 5587 National Ranking 3160

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Law
  • Developmental psychology

Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Mood, Social perception and Attractiveness are his primary areas of study. The Social psychology study combines topics in areas such as Coping and Test. Michael R. Cunningham interconnects Human mating strategies, Human sexuality, Social psychology and Sociocultural evolution in the investigation of issues within Developmental psychology.

His Mood research integrates issues from Helping behavior, Happiness and Prosocial behavior. His Social perception study incorporates themes from Averageness, Physical attractiveness and Face perception. Michael R. Cunningham has researched Attractiveness in several fields, including Negroid, Ethnic group, Dominance, Facial expression and Feeling.

His most cited work include:

  • Measuring the physical in physical attractiveness: quasi-experiments on the sociobiology of female facial beauty (609 citations)
  • "Their ideas of beauty are, on the whole, the same as ours": Consistency and variability in the cross-cultural perception of female physical attractiveness. (607 citations)
  • What do women want? Facialmetric assessment of multiple motives in the perception of male facial physical attractiveness. (390 citations)

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

Michael R. Cunningham mainly focuses on Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Surgery, Transplantation and Facial Transplantation. His Social psychology research includes elements of Coping and Physical attractiveness. His Developmental psychology research focuses on Attractiveness and how it relates to Social perception.

His Surgery research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Psychosocial, Immunosuppression and Intensive care medicine. His study in Transplantation is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Psychotherapist and Face. His studies in Facial Transplantation integrate themes in fields like Bioethics and Facial disfigurement.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social psychology (38.68%)
  • Developmental psychology (19.81%)
  • Surgery (16.04%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?

  • Social psychology (38.68%)
  • Developmental psychology (19.81%)
  • Public relations (2.83%)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Public relations, Intervention and Transplantation. His study on Social psychology is mostly dedicated to connecting different topics, such as Body weight. The various areas that Michael R. Cunningham examines in his Developmental psychology study include Romance and Life events.

His research on Intervention also deals with topics like

  • Pediatric Death which is related to area like Witness and Nursing,
  • Emergency medical services which is related to area like Family medicine. His work on Composite Tissue Allotransplantation as part of general Transplantation research is often related to Facial tissue, thus linking different fields of science. His studies deal with areas such as Immunosuppression, Face transplant and Standard gamble as well as Intensive care medicine.

Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • How to make nothing out of something: analyses of the impact of study sampling and statistical interpretation in misleading meta-analytic conclusions (49 citations)
  • Educational Resilience in African American Adolescents. (42 citations)
  • Psychosocial considerations in facial transplantation. (34 citations)

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

  • Social psychology
  • Law
  • Developmental psychology

Michael R. Cunningham mainly investigates Psychosocial, Focus group, Injury prevention, Suicide prevention and Medical emergency. His research in Psychosocial intersects with topics in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation, Transplantation, Facial Transplantation and Facial disfigurement. Among his research on Focus group, you can see a combination of other fields of science like Family medicine, Human factors and ergonomics, Family centered care, Child mortality and Coping.

His work in Injury prevention incorporates the disciplines of Emergency medical services, Occupational safety and health, Intervention and Pediatric Death.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

The Geographic Distribution of Big Five Personality Traits Patterns and Profiles of Human Self-Description Across 56 Nations

David P. Schmitt;Jüri Allik;Robert R. McCrae;Verónica Benet-Martínez.
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology (2007)

1503 Citations

Measuring the physical in physical attractiveness: quasi-experiments on the sociobiology of female facial beauty

Michael R. Cunningham.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1986)

1231 Citations

"Their ideas of beauty are, on the whole, the same as ours": Consistency and variability in the cross-cultural perception of female physical attractiveness.

Michael R. Cunningham;Alan R. Roberts;Anita P. Barbee;Perri B. Druen.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1995)

1116 Citations

What do women want? Facialmetric assessment of multiple motives in the perception of male facial physical attractiveness.

Michael R. Cunningham;Anita P. Barbee;Carolyn L. Pike.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1990)

782 Citations

Weather, mood, and helping behavior: Quasi experiments with the sunshine samaritan.

Michael R. Cunningham.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1979)

770 Citations

Patterns and Universals of Adult Romantic Attachment Across 62 Cultural Regions Are Models of Self and of Other Pancultural Constructs

David P. Schmitt;Lidia Alcalay;Melissa Allensworth;Jüri Allik.
Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology (2004)

476 Citations

Effects of Gender Role Expectations on the Social Support Process

Anita P. Barbee;Michael R. Cunningham;Barbara A. Winstead;Valerian J. Derlega.
Journal of Social Issues (1993)

438 Citations

Wanting to and having to help: Separate motivations for positive mood and guilt-induced helping.

Michael R. Cunningham;Jeff Steinberg;Rita Grev.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1980)

425 Citations

What do you do when you're happy or blue? Mood, expectancies, and behavioral interest

Michael R. Cunningham.
Motivation and Emotion (1988)

410 Citations

An Experimental Approach to Social Support Communications: Interactive Coping in Close Relationships

Anita P. Barbee;Michael R. Cunningham.
Annals of the International Communication Association (1995)

400 Citations

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