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Peter G. van der Velden

Peter G. van der Velden

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Psychology

D-Index
32
Citations
4620
World Ranking
10875
National Ranking
475

Peter G. van der Velden 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 Peter G. van der Velden sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 120 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter G. van der Velden 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 Peter G. van der Velden sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Sleep characteristics across the lifespan in 1.1 million people from the Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Desana Kocevska;Thom S Lysen;Aafje Dotinga;M Elisabeth Koopman-Verhoeff

  • Construct Validation of the Dutch Version of the Impact of Event Scale.

    Eleonore van der Ploeg;Trudy T. M. Mooren;Rolf J. Kleber;Peter G. van der Velden

  • Multigenerational perspectives on coping with the Holocaust experience : An attachment perspective for understanding the developmental sequelae of trauma across generations

    Dan Bar-On;Jeanette Eland;Rolf J. Kleber;Robert Krell

  • Mental health and disasters

    Yuval Neria;Sandro Galea;Fran H. Norris

  • Anxiety and depression symptoms, and lack of emotional support among the general population before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. A prospective national study on prevalence and risk factors.

    Peter G. van der Velden;Carlo Contino;Marcel Das;Peter van Loon

  • The independent predictive value of peritraumatic dissociation for PTSD symptomatology after type I trauma: a systematic review of prospective studies.

    Peter G. van der Velden;Lutz Wittmann

  • Physical and mental health shortly after a disaster: first results from the Enschede firework disaster study

    Irene van Kamp;Peter G. van der Velden;Rebecca K. Stellato;Jan Roorda

  • Anxiety and depression symptoms, the recovery from symptoms, and loneliness before and after the COVID-19 outbreak among the general population: Findings from a Dutch population-based longitudinal study.

    Peter G. van der Velden;Philip Hyland;Carlo Contino;Hans-Martin von Gaudecker

  • Risk factors for psychological and physical health problems after a man-made disaster. Prospective study.

    Anja J E Dirkzwager;Linda Grievink;Peter G van der Velden;C Joris Yzermans

  • Police officers: a high-risk group for the development of mental health disturbances? A cohort study.

    Peter G van der Velden;Arthur R Rademaker;Eric Vermetten;Marie-Anne Portengen

  • Smoking predicts posttraumatic stress symptoms among rescue workers: A prospective study of ambulance personnel involved in the Enschede Fireworks Disaster

    Peter G. van der Velden;Rolf J. Kleber;Karestan C. Koenen

  • Disaster-related posttraumatic stress disorder and physical health.

    Anja J. E. Dirkzwager;Peter G. van der Velden;Linda Grievink;C Joris Yzermans

  • Confrontations with Aggression and Mental Health Problems in Police Officers: The Role of Organizational Stressors, Life-events and Previous Mental Health Problems

    Peter G. van der Velden;Rolf J. Kleber;Linda Grievink;Joris C. Yzermans

  • The Importance of Estimating Selection Bias on Prevalence Estimates Shortly After a Disaster

    Linda Grievink;Peter G. van der Velden;C. Joris Yzermans;Jan Roorda

  • Stress sensitization following a disaster: a prospective study

    Geert E. Smid;P. G. van der Velden;G. J. L. M. Lensvelt-Mulders;J. W. Knipscheer

  • Mental health problems among search and rescue workers deployed in the Haïti earthquake 2010: A pre-post comparison

    Peter G. van der Velden;Peter van Loon;Charles C. Benight;Thomas Eckhardt

  • The Independent Predictive Value of Peritraumatic Dissociation for Postdisaster Intrusions, Avoidance Reactions, and PTSD Symptom Severity: A 4-Year Prospective Study

    Peter G. van der Velden;Rolf J. Kleber;B. Christiaanse;Berthold P.R. Gersons

  • Persistent mental health disturbances during the 10 years after a disaster: four-wave longitudinal comparative study.

    Peter G. van der Velden;Albert Wong;Hendriek C. Boshuizen;Linda Grievink

  • The association between dispositional optimism and mental health problems among disaster victims and a comparison group: a prospective study

    Peter G. van der Velden;Rolf. J. Kleber;Marijda Fournier;Linda Grievink

  • Post-Disaster Mental Health Problems and the Utilization of Mental Health Services: A Four-year Longitudinal Comparative Study

    Peter G. Van der Velden;Linda Grievink;Rolf J. Kleber;Annelieke N. Drogendijk

Frequent Co-Authors

Rolf J. Kleber
Rolf J. Kleber Utrecht University
Berthold P. R. Gersons
Berthold P. R. Gersons University of Amsterdam
Miranda Olff
Miranda Olff University of Amsterdam
Henk Schut
Henk Schut Utrecht University
Charles C. Benight
Charles C. Benight University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Erik Lebret
Erik Lebret Utrecht University
Ivan H. Komproe
Ivan H. Komproe Utrecht University
Oscar H. Franco
Oscar H. Franco University Medical Center Utrecht
W M Monique Verschuren
W M Monique Verschuren Utrecht University
Henning Tiemeier
Henning Tiemeier Harvard University

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