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 Paul Ekman sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 242 publications — 79th percentile
79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul Ekman sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 121 D-Index — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.
Paul Ekman was affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research spanned several areas within psychology and social sciences, notably focusing on emotions, social influence, and forensic psychology.
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The scientist received recognition as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1970.
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