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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 59 Citations 12,564 230 World Ranking 2728 National Ranking 1612

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Statistics
  • Cognition
  • Developmental psychology

His primary areas of study are Developmental psychology, Gerontology, Cognition, Social psychology and Life satisfaction. His Developmental psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Experience sampling method, Terminal and Multivariate statistics. His Gerontology research includes themes of Body mass index, Life expectancy, Quality of life and Demography.

His Social psychology research integrates issues from Cognitive psychology and Emotional lability. His Cognitive psychology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Contextual Associations and Systems theory. His Young adult research includes themes of Mental health and Personality.

His most cited work include:

  • Emotional experience improves with age: evidence based on over 10 years of experience sampling. (664 citations)
  • Growth Mixture Modeling: A Method for Identifying Differences in Longitudinal Change Among Unobserved Groups. (484 citations)
  • Studying Intraindividual Variability: What We Have Learned That Will Help Us Understand Lives in Context (350 citations)

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

Nilam Ram spends much of his time researching Developmental psychology, Cognitive psychology, Cognition, Social psychology and Life satisfaction. His Developmental psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Mental health, Longitudinal study, Multilevel model and Affect. The Affect study combines topics in areas such as Experience sampling method, Stressor, Clinical psychology and Activities of daily living.

Nilam Ram interconnects Early childhood and Scale in the investigation of issues within Cognitive psychology. He does research in Social psychology, focusing on Personality specifically. His Life satisfaction research integrates issues from Perceived control, Demography and Gerontology.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Developmental psychology (40.36%)
  • Cognitive psychology (21.79%)
  • Cognition (16.07%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Developmental psychology (40.36%)
  • PsycINFO (6.43%)
  • Experience sampling method (13.57%)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Developmental psychology, PsycINFO, Experience sampling method, Multilevel model and Clinical psychology. His work on Adult development as part of his general Developmental psychology study is frequently connected to Day to day, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His Experience sampling method research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Social relation, Social media, Unstructured data and Cognitive load.

In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Social relation, Cognitive psychology is strongly linked to Social perception. His study looks at the intersection of Multilevel model and topics like Personality with Happiness. The concepts of his Clinical psychology study are interwoven with issues in Loneliness, Affect, Grip strength and Successful aging.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Screenomics: A Framework to Capture and Analyze Personal Life Experiences and the Ways that Technology Shapes Them (24 citations)
  • Toward a Unifying Model of Self-Regulation: A Developmental Approach. (15 citations)
  • Time for the Human Screenome Project (13 citations)

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

  • Statistics
  • Cognition
  • Social psychology

Nilam Ram mostly deals with Developmental psychology, PsycINFO, Digital media, Cognition and Psychosocial. Nilam Ram has included themes like Stressor and Multilevel model in his Developmental psychology study. His Multilevel model research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Social relation, Developmental stage theories, Cognitive appraisal, Self-control and Interpersonal relationship.

His Digital media study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Screen time, Visualization, Data collection and Media studies. His Cognition study incorporates themes from Longitudinal study, Successful aging, Grip strength, Loneliness and Cohort. His studies deal with areas such as Engineering ethics, Action, Graduate education, Work and Dynamism as well as Psychosocial.

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Best Publications

Emotional experience improves with age: evidence based on over 10 years of experience sampling.

Laura L. Carstensen;Bulent Turan;Susanne Scheibe;Nilam Ram.
Psychology and Aging (2011)

1336 Citations

Growth Mixture Modeling: A Method for Identifying Differences in Longitudinal Change Among Unobserved Groups.

Nilam Ram;Kevin J. Grimm.
International Journal of Behavioral Development (2009)

881 Citations

Time-Structured and Net Intraindividual Variability: Tools for Examining the Development of Dynamic Characteristics and Processes

Nilam Ram;Denis Gerstorf.
Psychology and Aging (2009)

422 Citations

Boredom Prone or Nothing to Do? Distinguishing Between State and Trait Leisure Boredom and Its Association with Substance Use in South African Adolescents

Elizabeth H. Weybright;Linda L. Caldwell;Nilam Ram;Edward A. Smith.
Leisure Sciences (2015)

368 Citations

Studying Intraindividual Variability: What We Have Learned That Will Help Us Understand Lives in Context

John R. Nesselroade;Nilam Ram.
Research in Human Development (2004)

357 Citations

Using simple and complex growth models to articulate developmental change: Matching theory to method

Nilam Ram;Kevin Grimm.
International Journal of Behavioral Development (2007)

315 Citations

Nonlinear Growth Curves in Developmental Research

Kevin J. Grimm;Nilam Ram;Fumiaki Hamagami.
Child Development (2011)

307 Citations

Late-life decline in well-being across adulthood in Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States: Something is seriously wrong at the end of life.

Denis Gerstorf;Nilam Ram;Guy Mayraz;Mira Hidajat.
Psychology and Aging (2010)

285 Citations

Individual differences in boys' and girls' timing and tempo of puberty: modeling development with nonlinear growth models.

Kristine Marceau;Nilam Ram;Renate M. Houts;Kevin J. Grimm.
Developmental Psychology (2011)

270 Citations

Decline in Life Satisfaction in Old Age: Longitudinal Evidence for Links to Distance-to-Death

Denis Gerstorf;Nilam Ram;Christina Röcke;Ulman Lindenberger.
Psychology and Aging (2008)

249 Citations

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