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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 74 1861 1678 1099 968 247 24078

Patricia A. Areán publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Patricia A. Areán between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Patricia A. Areán published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 7.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2022. 25 of the 303 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2022. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 24 publications 2022: 28 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 12 publications
1987 2025

303 publications in total across all disciplines

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Patricia A. Areán: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 3
1997 4
1998 0
1999 0
2000 2
2001 7
2002 8
2003 13
2004 5
2005 11
2006 5
2007 10
2008 12
2009 12
2010 12
2011 6
2012 11
2013 14
2014 10
2015 12
2016 11
2017 12
2018 4
2019 12
2020 12
2021 24
2022 28
2023 15
2024 13
2025 12
Total 303
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Patricia A. Areán 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 Patricia A. Areán 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, 241–250 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: 247 publications — 80th percentile

80% 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
241–250 196 247
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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Patricia A. Areán 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 Patricia A. Areán 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, 74–75 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: 74 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% 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
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169 74
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

Patricia A. Areán is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on psychology, with an emphasis on applied psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, general health professions, social psychology, and clinical psychology.

The scholar's work centers on several key topics, including:

  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Treatment of Major Depression

Patricia A. Areán has contributed to recent papers such as:

  • Guidelines for wrist-worn consumer wearable assessment of heart rate in biobehavioral research, 2020, npj Digital Medicine
  • Leveraging human-centered design to implement modern psychological science: Return on an early investment., 2020, American Psychologist
  • Banbury Forum Consensus Statement on the Path Forward for Digital Mental Health Treatment, 2021, Psychiatric Services
  • Assessing the usability of complex psychosocial interventions: The Intervention Usability Scale, 2021, Implementation Research and Practice
  • A Digital Mental Health Intervention in an Orthopedic Setting for Patients With Symptoms of Depression and/or Anxiety: Feasibility Prospective Cohort Study, 2022, JMIR Formative Research

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Michael D. Pullmann
  • Patrick J. Raue
  • Brenna N. Renn
  • George S. Alexopoulos
  • Thomas D. Hull

The primary venues for Patricia A. Areán's publications are:

  • JMIR Formative Research
  • Psychiatric Services
  • American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Frontiers in Digital Health

Regarding book publications, Patricia A. Areán has contributed to works published by Frontiers Media, specifically the book titled Aging-related Factors in Digital Health: Design, Uptake, Engagement, and Outcomes released in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Collaborative Care Management of Late-Life Depression in the Primary Care Setting: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Jürgen Unützer;Wayne Katon;Christopher M. Callahan;John W. Williams

  • Effect of Improving Depression Care on Pain and Functional Outcomes Among Older Adults With Arthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Elizabeth H. B. Lin;Wayne Katon;Michael Von Korff;Lingqi Tang

  • Diabetes distress but not clinical depression or depressive symptoms is associated with glycemic control in both cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses.

    Lawrence Fisher;Joseph T Mullan;Patricia A Areán;Russell E. Glasgow

  • A longitudinal study of affective and anxiety disorders, depressive affect and diabetes distress in adults with Type 2 diabetes

    L. Fisher;M. M. Skaff;J. T. Mullan;P. Arean

  • The Selection and Design of Control Conditions for Randomized Controlled Trials of Psychological Interventions

    David C. Mohr;Bonnie Spring;Kenneth E. Freedland;Victoria Beckner

  • Clinical Depression Versus Distress Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Not Just a Question of Semantics

    Lawrence Fisher;Marilyn M. Skaff;Joseph T. Mullan;Patricia Arean

  • Improving access to geriatric mental health services: a randomized trial comparing treatment engagement with integrated versus enhanced referral care for depression, anxiety, and at-risk alcohol use.

    Stephen J. Bartels;Eugenie H. Coakley;Cynthia Zubritsky;James H. Ware

  • Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance consensus statement on the unmet needs in diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders in late life.

    Dennis S. Charney;Charles F. Reynolds;Lydia Lewis;Barry D. Lebowitz

  • Comparative Effectiveness of Social Problem-Solving Therapy and Reminiscence Therapy as Treatments for Depression in Older Adults

    Patricia A. Arean;Michael G. Perri;Arthur M. Nezu;Rebecca L. Schein

  • Long term outcomes from the IMPACT randomised trial for depressed elderly patients in primary care

    Enid M Hunkeler;Wayne J Katon;Lingqi Tang;John W Williams

  • The Use and Effectiveness of Mobile Apps for Depression: Results From a Fully Remote Clinical Trial.

    Patricia A Arean;Kevin A Hallgren;Joshua T Jordan;Adam Gazzaley

  • Depression Treatment Preferences in Older Primary Care Patients.

    Amber M. Gum;Patricia A. Areán;Enid Hunkeler;Lingqi Tang

  • Does mentoring matter: results from a survey of faculty mentees at a large health sciences university

    Mitchell D. Feldman;Patricia A. Arean;Sally J. Marshall;Mark Lovett

  • Improving primary care for depression in late life: the design of a multicenter randomized trial.

    Jürgen Unützer;Wayne Katon;John W. Williams;Christopher M. Callahan

  • Effectiveness of nonpharmacological interventions for the management of neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia: a systematic review.

    Liat Ayalon;Amber M Gum;Leilani Feliciano;Patricia A Areán

  • Problem-Solving Therapy Versus Supportive Therapy in Geriatric Major Depression With Executive Dysfunction

    George S. Alexopoulos;Patrick Raue;Patricia Areán

  • Problem-Solving Therapy and Supportive Therapy in Older Adults With Major Depression and Executive Dysfunction

    Patricia A. Areán;Patrick Raue;R. Scott Mackin;Dora Kanellopoulos

  • Towards a consensus around standards for smartphone apps and digital mental health

    John Torous;Gerhard Andersson;Andrew Bertagnoli;Helen Christensen

  • Knowledge of Alzheimer's disease in four ethnic groups of older adults.

    Liat Ayalon;Patricia A. Areán

  • REDEEM: A Pragmatic Trial to Reduce Diabetes Distress

    Lawrence Fisher;Danielle Hessler;Russell E. Glasgow;Patricia A. Arean

  • Issues and recommendations for the recruitment and retention of older ethnic minority adults into clinical research.

    Patricia A. Areán;Dolores Gallagher-Thompson

Frequent Co-Authors

George S. Alexopoulos
George S. Alexopoulos Cornell University
Liat Ayalon
Liat Ayalon Bar-Ilan University
R. Scott Mackin
R. Scott Mackin University of California, San Francisco
Lawrence Fisher
Lawrence Fisher University of California, San Francisco
Jürgen Unützer
Jürgen Unützer University of Washington
Russell E. Glasgow
Russell E. Glasgow University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Jo Anne Sirey
Jo Anne Sirey Cornell University
Joseph T. Mullan
Joseph T. Mullan University of California, San Francisco
David C. Atkins
David C. Atkins University of Washington
Derek D. Satre
Derek D. Satre University of California, San Francisco

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