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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 44 6902 6434 61 59 254 9310

Nicolas Franck publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nicolas Franck between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nicolas Franck published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 12.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2019. 26 of the 357 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2019. 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 27 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 22 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 17 publications
1997 2025

357 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nicolas Franck: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 2
1998 2
1999 2
2000 3
2001 5
2002 8
2003 9
2004 6
2005 10
2006 8
2007 8
2008 14
2009 12
2010 7
2011 10
2012 10
2013 14
2014 19
2015 20
2016 14
2017 14
2018 21
2019 27
2020 20
2021 27
2022 22
2023 17
2024 9
2025 17
Total 357
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Nicolas Franck publications per year - data summary

  • Nicolas Franck, a Psychology scholar from Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, has 357 publications recorded across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1997 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2019 and 2021, with 27 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1997, 1998 and 1999, with 2 publications each.
  • The rate of publication averages 12.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 12.3 per year counting only the 29 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 92 publications, 26% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1997-2006: 55 publications (5.5 per year); 2007-2016: 128 publications (12.8 per year); 2017-2025: 174 publications (19.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Nicolas Franck 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 Nicolas Franck 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, 251–260 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: 254 publications — 81st percentile

81% 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
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
251–260 201 254
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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Nicolas Franck publication distribution in Psychology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 11,416 Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 69 ranges running from 31–40 to 705+ publications.
  • Nicolas Franck, a Psychology scholar from Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, records 254 publications - the 81st percentile of the discipline.
  • 81% of ranked Psychology scientists score the same or lower than Nicolas Franck, and about 19% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 151–160 publications range, and Nicolas Franck ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 101–110 publications, holding 736 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 72% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 201–210 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 705 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Nicolas Franck 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 Nicolas Franck 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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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 44
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
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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Nicolas Franck D-index placement in Psychology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 11,416 Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 30–31 to 144+ D-Index.
  • Nicolas Franck, a Psychology scholar from Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, records 44 D-Index - the 41st percentile of the discipline.
  • 41% of ranked Psychology scientists score the same or lower than Nicolas Franck, and about 59% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 48–49 D-Index range, and Nicolas Franck ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32–33 D-Index, holding 702 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 58–59 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Nicolas Franck is affiliated with Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 in France. Their research spans the fields of Medicine and Psychology, with notable contributions to Psychiatry and Mental Health, General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, and Sociology and Political Science. Their work addresses a variety of topics including schizophrenia research and treatment, mental health treatment and access, mental health and psychiatry, health, medicine and society, mental health and patient involvement, COVID-19 and mental health, and broader mental health research topics.

Their recent papers include:

  • Self-stigma in Serious Mental Illness: A Systematic Review of Frequency, Correlates, and Consequences (2020), published in Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Global Changes and Factors of Increase in Caloric/Salty Food Intake, Screen Use, and Substance Use During the Early COVID-19 Containment Phase in the General Population in France: Survey Study (2020), published in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
  • Correction: Global Changes and Factors of Increase in Caloric/Salty Food Intake, Screen Use, and Substance Use During the Early COVID-19 Containment Phase in the General Population in France: Survey Study (2021), published in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
  • Peer Role-Play for Training Communication Skills in Medical Students (2020), published in Simulation in Healthcare The Journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare
  • Epidemiological changes in cutaneous lymphomas: an analysis of 8593 patients from the French Cutaneous Lymphoma Registry* (2020), published in British Journal of Dermatology

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Julien Plasse
  • Guillaume Barbalat
  • Nathalie Guillard-Bouhet
  • Émilie Legros-Lafarge
  • Frédéric Haesebaert

Franck has published extensively in several journals, with multiple contributions to the following venues:

  • L'enseignement philosophique (10 publications)
  • Annales de Dermatologie et de Vénéréologie (7 publications)
  • Frontiers in Psychiatry (4 publications)
  • Pratiques en santé mentale (4 publications)
  • Annales de Dermatologie et de Vénéréologie - FMC (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • Modulating the experience of agency: a positron emission tomography study.

    Chloé Farrer;Nicolas Franck;Nicolas Georgieff;Chris D Frith

  • Looking for the agent: an investigation into consciousness of action and self-consciousness in schizophrenic patients

    Elena Daprati;Elena Daprati;Nicolas Franck;Nicolas Georgieff;Nicolas Georgieff;Joëlle Proust

  • Defective recognition of one's own actions in patients with schizophrenia.

    Nicolas Franck;Chlöé Farrer;Nicolas Georgieff;Michel Marie-Cardine

  • Perception of self-generated movement following left parietal lesion.

    Angela Sirigu;Elena Daprati;Pascale Pradat-Diehl;Nicolas Franck

  • A specific role for efferent information in self-recognition.

    Manos Tsakiris;Patrick Haggard;Nicolas Franck;Nelly Mainy

  • Neural correlates of action attribution in schizophrenia

    Chloe Farrer;Nicolas Franck;Chris D Frith;Jean Decety

  • Awareness of action in schizophrenia.

    Patrick Haggard;Flavie Martin;Marisa Taylor-Clarke;Marc Jeannerod

  • Effect of distorted visual feedback on the sense of agency

    C. Farrer;M. Bouchereau;M. Jeannerod;N. Franck

  • Effects of emotion and identity on facial affect processing in schizophrenia.

    Benoit Bediou;Nicolas Franck;Mohamed Saoud;Jean Yves Baudouin

  • Rehabilitation Interventions to Promote Recovery from Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review.

    Laurent Morin;Nicolas Franck

  • Selective attention to facial emotion and identity in schizophrenia.

    Jean-Yves Baudouin;Flavie Martin;Guy Tiberghien;Isabelle Verlut

  • Correction: Global Changes and Factors of Increase in Caloric/Salty Food Intake, Screen Use, and Substance Use During the Early COVID-19 Containment Phase in the General Population in France: Survey Study

    Benjamin Rolland;Frédéric Haesebaert;Elodie Zante;Amine Benyamina

  • The role of proprioception in action recognition

    C. Farrer;N. Franck;J. Paillard;M. Jeannerod

  • Processing emotional expression and facial identity in schizophrenia.

    Flavie Martin;Jean-Yves Baudouin;Guy Tiberghien;Nicolas Franck

  • Confusion between silent and overt reading in schizophrenia.

    Nicolas Franck;Philippe Rouby;Elena Daprati;Jean Daléry

  • Validation of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale (WEMWBS) in French psychiatric and general populations.

    Marion Trousselard;Dominique Steiler;Frederic Dutheil;Damien Claverie

  • Cerebral blood flow changes associated with Schneiderian first-rank symptoms in schizophrenia.

    Nicolas Franck;Daniel S. O'Leary;Michael Flaum;Richard D. Hichwa

  • Self-monitoring in schizophrenia revisited.

    P. Fourneret;Nicolas Franck;A. Slachevsky;Marc Jeannerod

  • Cognitive remediation: a promising tool for the treatment of schizophrenia.

    Caroline Demily;Nicolas Franck

  • The role of configural information in facial emotion recognition in schizophrenia

    Valérian Chambon;Jean-Yves Baudouin;Jean-Yves Baudouin;Nicolas Franck;Nicolas Franck

  • Specific role for efferent information in self-recognition

    M Tsakiris;P Haggard;N Franck;A Sirigu

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc Jeannerod
Marc Jeannerod Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Angela Sirigu
Angela Sirigu Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Tiziana Zalla
Tiziana Zalla École Normale Supérieure
Anne Giersch
Anne Giersch University of Strasbourg
Patrick Haggard
Patrick Haggard University College London
Etienne Koechlin
Etienne Koechlin Grenoble Alpes University
Marie-Odile Krebs
Marie-Odile Krebs Université Paris Cité
Jennifer T. Coull
Jennifer T. Coull Aix-Marseille University
Philippe de Timary
Philippe de Timary Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
Benoist Schaal
Benoist Schaal University of Burgundy

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