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Nicolas Guéguen 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 Guéguen sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 316 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

Nicolas Guéguen 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 Guéguen sits on this spectrum.

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30 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.

Overview

Nicolas Guéguen is affiliated with the University of Southern Brittany in France and conducts research primarily within the Social Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology, Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Applied Psychology. The focus of research topics includes Psychology of Social Influence, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment, Behavioral Health and Interventions, Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion, as well as Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes and Soil erosion and sediment transport.

The scientist has contributed articles to a variety of publication venues. These venues include:

  • Health Psychology Report
  • European Review of Applied Psychology
  • Journal of Hydraulic Research
  • Polish Psychological Bulletin
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Some recent research papers authored or co-authored by Nicolas Guéguen are as follows:

  • "Does 'chaining' always work towards compliance gaining? The case of the 'but you are free' technique and social proof applied to charitable donation" (2021) published in European Review of Applied Psychology
  • "Steady free-surface flow in vegetation debris pad clogging trash racks" (2024) published in Journal of Hydraulic Research
  • "Being vaccinated for love or despite fear of vaccination? The influence of priming on vaccination intention among young French people" (2021) published in Health Psychology Report
  • "Disrupt Pique Technique: When Disrupting First Increases the Effectiveness of the Pique Technique" (2024) published in Polish Psychological Bulletin
  • "De la propagande d'Etat aux fake-news des réseaux: Quand le faux nous influence!" (2021) published in HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Nicolas Guéguen has frequently collaborated with several co-authors. Among the regular collaborators are Jacques Fischer-Lokou, Lubomir Lamy, Jérôme Guegan, Céline Jacob, and Alexandre Pascual.

In addition to journal articles, the scientist has authored a book published by Dunod titled "Les 500 mots de la psychologie" in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Odors and consumer behavior in a restaurant

    Nicolas Guéguen;Christine Petr

  • A pedestrian’s stare and drivers’ stopping behavior: A field experiment at the pedestrian crossing

    Nicolas Guéguen;Sébastien Meineri;Chloé Eyssartier

  • Negative and positive spillover between work and home: Relationship to perceived stress and job satisfaction

    Marcel Lourel;Michael T. Ford;Claire Edey Gamassou;Nicolas Guéguen

  • Sound level of environmental music and drinking behavior: A field experiment with beer drinkers.

    Nicolas Guéguen;Céline Jacob;Hélène Le Guellec;Thierry Morineau

  • “Green Altruism”: Short Immersion in Natural Green Environments and Helping Behavior

    Nicolas Guéguen;Jordy Stefan

  • Domestic Dogs as Facilitators in Social Interaction: An Evaluation of Helping and Courtship Behaviors

    Nicolas Guéguen;Serge Ciccotti

  • Retail salespeople's mimicry of customers: Effects on consumer behavior

    Céline Jacob;Nicolas Guéguen;Angélique Martin;Gaëlle Boulbry

  • Color and Women Attractiveness: When Red Clothed Women Are Perceived to Have More Intense Sexual Intent

    Nicolas Guéguen

  • Foot-in-the-door and door-in-the-face: a comparative meta-analytic study.

    Alexandre Pascual;Nicolas Guéguen

  • Clothing Color and Tipping Gentlemen Patrons Give More Tips to Waitresses with Red Clothes

    Nicolas Guéguen;Céline Jacob

  • The emergence of the contextual role of the e-book in cognitive processes through an ecological and functional analysis

    Thierry Morineau;Caroline Blanche;Laurence Tobin;Nicolas Guéguen

  • The effect of smiling on helping behavior: Smiling and good Samaritan behavior

    Nicolas Guéguen;Marie‐Agnès De Gail

  • Tactile Contact and Evaluation of the Toucher

    Damien Erceau;Nicolas Guéguen

  • Sound level of background music and alcohol consumption : an empirical evaluation

    Nicolas Guéguen;Le Guellec Hélène;Céline Jacob

  • Nonverbal Encouragement of Participation in a Course: the Effect of Touching

    Nicolas Guéguen

  • The effect of touch on tipping: an evaluation in a French bar

    Nicolas Guéguen;Céline Jacob

  • Touch, awareness of touch, and compliance with a request.

    Nicolas Guéguen

  • Mimicry and propagation of prosocial behavior in a natural setting.

    Jacques Fischer-Lokou;Angélique Martin;Nicolas Guéguen;Lubomir Lamy

  • Tactile contact and spontaneous help: an evaluation in a natural setting.

    Nicolas Guéguen;Jacques Fischer-lokou

  • Waitresses’ facial cosmetics and tipping: A field experiment

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  • Sound level of background music and alcohol consumption: an empirical evaluation

    Céline Jacob;N. Guéguen;H. Le Guellec

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