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Nancy Cantor

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 50 5318 4934 2909 2636 98 21247

Nancy Cantor publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nancy Cantor between 1977 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nancy Cantor published across 48 years, from 1977 to 2024, averaging 4.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2017. 4 of the 203 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2017. 1977: 6 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 3 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 7 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 3 publications
1977 2024

203 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nancy Cantor: publications per year, 1977 to 2024
Year Publications
1977 6
1978 0
1979 3
1980 4
1981 1
1982 3
1983 0
1984 4
1985 3
1986 7
1987 4
1988 1
1989 7
1990 7
1991 2
1992 3
1993 2
1994 7
1995 8
1996 4
1997 4
1998 2
1999 2
2000 2
2001 2
2002 2
2003 5
2004 7
2005 6
2006 7
2007 9
2008 2
2009 8
2010 10
2011 12
2012 3
2013 7
2014 0
2015 4
2016 6
2017 14
2018 4
2019 2
2020 1
2021 1
2022 1
2023 1
2024 3
Total 203
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Nancy Cantor 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 Nancy Cantor 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, 91–100 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: 98 publications — 19th percentile

19% 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 98
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
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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Nancy Cantor 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 Nancy Cantor 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, 50–51 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: 50 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% 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 50
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
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

Nancy Cantor is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. This association places them within an institution known for a diverse range of research and academic activities.

Their frequent collaborators include Earl Lewis, with whom they have co-authored several works. The recorded collaboration counts are four, indicating a recurrent professional relationship across multiple projects.

  • Earl Lewis (4 co-authored works)

No recent papers, specific fields of study, subfields, topics, awards, or book publications are listed in the available data.

Best Publications

  • Book Review Nisbett, R. , & Ross, L.Human inference: Strategies and shortcomings of social judgment.Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1980.

    George A. Miller;Nancy Cantor

  • Prototypes in Person Perception1

    Nancy Cantor;Walter Mischel

  • Personality and social intelligence

    Nancy Cantor;John F Kihlstrom

  • Traits as prototypes: Effects on recognition memory.

    Nancy Cantor;Walter Mischel

  • Defensive pessimism: Harnessing anxiety as motivation.

    Julie K. Norem;Nancy Cantor

  • Life Tasks, Self-Concept Ideals, and Cognitive Strategies in a Life Transition

    Nancy Cantor;Julie K. Norem;Paula M. Niedenthal;Christopher A. Langston

  • Personality, Cognition and Social Interaction

    Nancy Cantor;John F. Kihlstrom

  • Mental Representations of the Self

    John F. Kihlstrom;Nancy Cantor

  • From thought to behavior: "Having" and "doing" in the study of personality and cognition.

    Unknown

  • Defensive pessimism: Harnessing anxiety as motivation.

    Unknown

  • Personality Psychology : Recent Trends And Emerging Directions

    David M. Buss;Nancy Cantor

  • A prototype analysis of psychological situations

    Nancy Cantor;Walter Mischel;Judith C Schwartz

  • An influence of positive affect on social categorization

    Alice M. Isen;Paula M. Niedenthal;Nancy Cantor

  • Anticipatory and post hoc cushioning strategies: Optimism and defensive pessimism in “risky” situations

    Julie K. Norem;Nancy Cantor

  • Principles of self-regulation: The nature of willpower and self-control.

    Walter Mischel;Nancy Cantor;Scott Feldman

  • On motivation and the self-concept.

    Nancy Cantor;Hazel Markus;Paula Niedenthal;Paula Nurius

  • Personality, cognition, and purposive behavior.

    Nancy Cantor;Sabrina Zirkel

  • Information processing and the study of the self

    John F. Kihlstrom;Jeanne Sumi Albright;Stanley B. Klein;Nancy Cantor

  • Life Tasks and Daily Life Experience

    Nancy Cantor;Julie Norem;Christopher Langston;Sabrina Zirkel

  • Testing hypotheses about other people: The use of historical knowledge

    Mark Snyder;Nancy Cantor

  • Life task participation and well-being: The importance of taking part in daily life.

    Nancy Cantor;Catherine A. Sanderson

  • Still participating after all these years: a study of life task participation in later life.

    Robert E. Harlow;Nancy Cantor

  • Personal construal of life tasks: Those who struggle for independence

    Sabrina Zirkel;Nancy Cantor

Frequent Co-Authors

Paula M. Niedenthal
Paula M. Niedenthal University of Wisconsin–Madison
John F. Kihlstrom
John F. Kihlstrom University of California, Berkeley
Mark Snyder
Mark Snyder University of Minnesota
Alice M. Isen
Alice M. Isen Cornell University
William Fleeson
William Fleeson Wake Forest University
Hazel Rose Markus
Hazel Rose Markus Stanford University
Diane M. Mackie
Diane M. Mackie University of California, Santa Barbara
Stanley B. Klein
Stanley B. Klein University of California, Santa Barbara
Paula S. Nurius
Paula S. Nurius University of Washington
David M. Buss
David M. Buss The University of Texas at Austin

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