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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 69 2329 2124 1354 1207 169 27322

Mirella Dapretto publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mirella Dapretto between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mirella Dapretto published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2021. 19 of the 184 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2021. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 6 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 8 publications
1994 2025

184 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mirella Dapretto: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 3
1997 0
1998 3
1999 3
2000 5
2001 4
2002 0
2003 0
2004 2
2005 1
2006 6
2007 3
2008 3
2009 12
2010 7
2011 11
2012 10
2013 7
2014 3
2015 8
2016 6
2017 5
2018 6
2019 6
2020 15
2021 22
2022 5
2023 8
2024 11
2025 8
Total 184
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Mirella Dapretto 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 Mirella Dapretto 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, 161–170 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: 169 publications — 58th percentile

58% 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
161–170 477 169
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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Mirella Dapretto 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 Mirella Dapretto 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, 68–69 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: 69 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% 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 69
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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Overview

Mirella Dapretto is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research spans multiple domains in neuroscience and medicine, focusing extensively on cognitive neuroscience and psychiatry. The main fields of study for Mirella Dapretto include Neuroscience and Medicine, with subfields centered on Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Clinical Psychology.

The research topics prominently addressed by Mirella Dapretto cover Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Language Development and Disorders, Neonatal and Fetal Brain Pathology, and Family and Disability Support Research.

The scientist has contributed to a range of recent publications that provide insight into brain development and neurodevelopmental disorders. Notable recent papers include:

  • Correspondence Between Perceived Pubertal Development and Hormone Levels in 9-10 Year-Olds From the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study (2021, Frontiers in Endocrinology)
  • Baseline brain function in the preadolescents of the ABCD Study (2021, Nature Neuroscience)
  • Sex Differences in Functional Connectivity of the Salience, Default Mode, and Central Executive Networks in Youth with ASD (2020, Cerebral Cortex)
  • Graded Variation in T1w/T2w Ratio during Adolescence: Measurement, Caveats, and Implications for Development of Cortical Myelin (2022, Journal of Neuroscience)
  • Sensory over-responsivity is related to GABAergic inhibition in thalamocortical circuits (2021, Translational Psychiatry)

Mirella Dapretto frequently publishes in several scientific venues, with the most frequent including bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Autism Research, Cerebral Cortex, and Translational Psychiatry.

The scientist collaborates with a number of frequent co-authors, which indicates active engagement in multidisciplinary research networks. Key co-authors include:

  • Susan Y. Bookheimer
  • Shafali Jeste
  • Shulamite A. Green
  • James C. McPartland
  • John D. Van Horn

Best Publications

  • The autism brain imaging data exchange: towards a large-scale evaluation of the intrinsic brain architecture in autism

    A Di Martino;C-G Yan;Q Li;E Denio

  • Understanding emotions in others: mirror neuron dysfunction in children with autism spectrum disorders

    Mirella Dapretto;Mari S Davies;Jennifer H Pfeifer;Ashley A Scott

  • The mirror neuron system and the consequences of its dysfunction

    Marco Iacoboni;Mirella Dapretto

  • Development of a Definition of Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection.

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  • Form and Content: Dissociating Syntax and Semantics in Sentence Comprehension

    Mirella Dapretto;Susan Y Bookheimer

  • The Power of the Like in Adolescence: Effects of Peer Influence on Neural and Behavioral Responses to Social Media

    Lauren E. Sherman;Ashley A. Payton;Leanna M. Hernandez;Patricia M. Greenfield

  • Reward Processing in Autism

    Ashley A Scott-van Zeeland;Mirella Dapretto;Dara G Ghahremani;Russell A Poldrack

  • Enhancing studies of the connectome in autism using the autism brain imaging data exchange II

    Adriana Di Martino;David O'Connor;David O'Connor;Bosi Chen;Kaat Alaerts

  • Neural correlates of social exclusion during adolescence: understanding the distress of peer rejection

    Carrie L. Masten;Naomi I. Eisenberger;Larissa A. Borofsky;Jennifer H. Pfeifer

  • Language switching and language representation in Spanish-English bilinguals: an fMRI study.

    Arturo E. Hernandez;Mirella Dapretto;John C. Mazziotta;Susan Y. Bookheimer

  • Extending the Human Connectome Project across ages: Imaging protocols for the Lifespan Development and Aging projects

    Michael P. Harms;Leah H. Somerville;Beau M. Ances;Jesper Andersson

  • Mirroring others' emotions relates to empathy and interpersonal competence in children.

    Jennifer H. Pfeifer;Marco Iacoboni;Marco Iacoboni;John C. Mazziotta;John C. Mazziotta;Mirella Dapretto;Mirella Dapretto

  • Neural Basis of Irony Comprehension in Children with Autism: The Role of Prosody and Context.

    A. Ting Wang;Susan S. Lee;Marian Sigman;Mirella Dapretto

  • Altered functional and structural brain network organization in autism.

    J.D. Rudie;J.A. Brown;D. Beck-Pancer;L.M. Hernandez

  • Neural Correlates of Facial Affect Processing in Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder

    A. Ting Wang;Mirella Dapretto;Ahmad R. Hariri;Marian Sigman

  • Entering Adolescence: Resistance to Peer Influence, Risky Behavior, and Neural Changes in Emotion Reactivity

    Jennifer H. Pfeifer;Carrie L. Masten;William E. Moore;Tasha M. Oswald

  • Development of the Default Mode and Central Executive Networks Across Early Adolescence: a Longitudinal Study

    Lauren E. Sherman;Jeffrey D. Rudie;Jennifer H. Pfeifer;Carrie L. Masten

  • The Lifespan Human Connectome Project in Development: A large-scale study of brain connectivity development in 5-21 year olds.

    Leah H. Somerville;Susan Y. Bookheimer;Randy L. Buckner;Gregory C. Burgess

  • “I Know You Are But What Am I?!”: Neural Bases of Self-and Social Knowledge Retrieval in Children and Adults

    Jennifer H. Pfeifer;Matthew D. Lieberman;Mirella Dapretto

  • Neural correlates of direct and reflected self-appraisals in adolescents and adults: when social perspective-taking informs self-perception.

    Jennifer H. Pfeifer;Carrie L. Masten;Larissa A. Borofsky;Mirella Dapretto

  • Input Vs Constraints: Early Word Acquisition in Korean and English

    T.K.F. Au;M. Dapretto;Y.K. Song

  • Reading affect in the face and voice: neural correlates of interpreting communicative intent in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders.

    A. Ting Wang;Susan S. Lee;Marian Sigman;Mirella Dapretto

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan Y. Bookheimer
Susan Y. Bookheimer University of California, Los Angeles
Jennifer H. Pfeifer
Jennifer H. Pfeifer University of Oregon
Marco Iacoboni
Marco Iacoboni University of California, Los Angeles
John C. Mazziotta
John C. Mazziotta University of California, Los Angeles
Marian Sigman
Marian Sigman University of California, Los Angeles
Natalie L. Colich
Natalie L. Colich Harvard University
Daniel H. Geschwind
Daniel H. Geschwind University of California, Los Angeles
Naomi I. Eisenberger
Naomi I. Eisenberger University of California, Los Angeles
Matthew D. Lieberman
Matthew D. Lieberman University of California, Los Angeles
Danny J.J. Wang
Danny J.J. Wang University of California, Los Angeles

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