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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 72 697 607 130 116 265 17554

Peter Fisher publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter Fisher between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter Fisher published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 8.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2018. 14 of the 358 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2018. 1982: 3 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 3 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 7 publications
1982 2025

358 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter Fisher: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 3
1983 4
1984 3
1985 1
1986 3
1987 7
1988 3
1989 5
1990 3
1991 6
1992 3
1993 5
1994 5
1995 4
1996 8
1997 4
1998 4
1999 7
2000 5
2001 11
2002 7
2003 7
2004 17
2005 18
2006 17
2007 19
2008 14
2009 15
2010 11
2011 9
2012 6
2013 4
2014 3
2015 12
2016 11
2017 6
2018 23
2019 12
2020 10
2021 9
2022 12
2023 8
2024 7
2025 7
Total 358
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Peter Fisher publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter Fisher sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 264–273 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 265 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138 265
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Peter Fisher D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter Fisher sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50 72
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Peter Fisher is affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within Medicine and Psychology, with a focus on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Oncology, General Health Professions, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their work addresses a range of main topics including Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes; Cancer survivorship and care; Family Support in Illness; Cardiac Health and Mental Health; Ocular Oncology and Treatments; Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units; and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life.

Frequently, Peter Fisher has published in several notable venues. These include Frontiers in Psychology, Psycho-Oncology, Journal of Affective Disorders, Research Involvement and Engagement, and Journal of Cancer Survivorship.

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Peter Fisher are:

  • What is the prevalence of fear of cancer recurrence in cancer survivors and patients? A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis, 2022, Psycho-Oncology
  • Where and with whom does a brief social-belonging intervention promote progress in college?, 2023, Science
  • Improving the Effectiveness of Psychological Interventions for Depression and Anxiety in Cardiac Rehabilitation: PATHWAY-A Single-Blind, Parallel, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Group Metacognitive Therapy, 2021, Circulation
  • Understanding the identity of lived experience researchers and providers: a conceptual framework and systematic narrative review, 2023, Research Involvement and Engagement
  • Uncertainty and test anxiety: Psychometric properties of the Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale - 12 (IUS-12) among university students, 2020, International Journal of Educational Research

Peter Fisher has collaborated extensively with several researchers. Frequent co-authors include Mary Gemma Cherry, Stephen L. Brown, Laura Hope-Stone, Adrian Wells, and David Reeves.

Best Publications

  • The pixel: A snare and a delusion

    P. Fisher

  • Mouse mutants lacking the type 2 IGF receptor (IGF2R) are rescued from perinatal lethality in Igf2 and Igf1r null backgrounds.

    Thomas Ludwig;Jonathan Eggenschwiler;Peter Fisher;A.Joseph D'Ercole

  • Causes and consequences of error in digital elevation models

    Peter F. Fisher;Nicholas J. Tate

  • A critical synthesis of remotely sensed optical image change detection techniques

    Andrew P. Tewkesbury;Andrew P. Tewkesbury;Alexis J. Comber;Nicholas J. Tate;Alistair Lamb

  • How effective are cognitive and behavioral treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder? A clinical significance analysis.

    Peter L. Fisher;Adrian Wells

  • Mouse mutant embryos overexpressing IGF-II exhibit phenotypic features of the Beckwith–Wiedemann and Simpson–Golabi–Behmel syndromes

    Jonathan Eggenschwiler;Thomas Ludwig;Peter Fisher;Philip A. Leighton

  • Metacognitive therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: a case series.

    Peter L. Fisher;Adrian Wells

  • Recovery rates in generalized anxiety disorder following psychological therapy: an analysis of clinically significant change in the STAI-T across outcome studies since 1990.

    Peter L. Fisher;Robert C. Durham

  • Algorithm and implementation uncertainty in viewshed analysis

    Peter F. Fisher

  • First experiments in viewshed uncertainty : the accuracy of the viewshed area

    Peter F. Fisher

  • Metacognitive Therapy in Recurrent and Persistent Depression: A Multiple-Baseline Study of a New Treatment

    Adrian Wells;Peter Fisher;Samuel Myers;Jon Wheatley

  • International Virtual Field Trips: A New Direction?

    John Stainfield;Peter Fisher;Bob Ford;Michael Solem

  • Where is Helvellyn? Fuzziness of multi‐scale landscape morphometry

    Peter Fisher;Jo Wood;Tao Cheng

  • Belief domains of the Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire-44 (OBQ-44) and their specific relationship with obsessive-compulsive symptoms

    Samuel G. Myers;Peter L. Fisher;Adrian Wells

  • Spatial analysis of remote sensing image classification accuracy

    Alexis Comber;Peter Fisher;Chris Brunsdon;Abdulhakim Khmag

  • Imagery rescripting as a brief stand-alone treatment for depressed patients with intrusive memories.

    Chris R. Brewin;Jon Wheatley;Trishna Patel;Pasco Fearon

  • The evaluation of fuzzy membership of land cover classes in the suburban zone

    Peter F Fisher;Sumith Pathirana

  • Sorites paradox and vague geographies

    Peter Fisher

  • Modelling the Errors in Areal Interpolation between Zonal Systems by Monte Carlo Simulation

    P F Fisher;M Langford

  • Experimental modification of beliefs in obsessive–compulsive disorder: a test of the metacognitive model

    Peter L. Fisher;Adrian Wells

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrian Wells
Adrian Wells University of Manchester
Peter Salmon
Peter Salmon University of Liverpool
Alexis J. Comber
Alexis J. Comber University of Leeds
Jo Wood
Jo Wood City, University of London
Bridget Young
Bridget Young University of Liverpool
Chris R. Brewin
Chris R. Brewin University College London
Wenzhong Shi
Wenzhong Shi Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Alfred Stein
Alfred Stein University of Twente
Odin Hjemdal
Odin Hjemdal Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Emmanuelle Peters
Emmanuelle Peters King's College London

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