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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 55 Citations 11,133 158 World Ranking 3243 National Ranking 1881

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Awards & Achievements

2018 - Joseph Zubin Award, Society for Research in Psychopathology

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Cognition
  • Statistics
  • Law

Raymond A. Knight mainly investigates Developmental psychology, Sexual abuse, Clinical psychology, Human factors and ergonomics and Aggression. His Developmental psychology research includes elements of Test validity and Psychopathy. The Clinical psychology study combines topics in areas such as Paraphilia and Social psychology.

His Human factors and ergonomics research integrates issues from Injury prevention and Suicide prevention. The study incorporates disciplines such as Internal consistency, Coding and Crime scene in addition to Aggression. His Resistance study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Sexual violence and Criminology.

His most cited work include:

  • Classifying sexual offenders: The development and corroboration of taxonomic models. (342 citations)
  • Recidivism rates among child molesters and rapists: A methodological analysis. (260 citations)
  • Classifying Sexual Offenders (253 citations)

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

Clinical psychology, Developmental psychology, Human factors and ergonomics, Injury prevention and Social psychology are his primary areas of study. His Clinical psychology research includes themes of Hypersexuality and Paraphilia. His work on Aggression and Juvenile delinquency as part of general Developmental psychology study is frequently linked to Sexual coercion and Child molesters, bridging the gap between disciplines.

In his research, he undertakes multidisciplinary study on Injury prevention and Recidivism. The various areas that Raymond A. Knight examines in his Social psychology study include Criminology and Coercion. His Physical abuse study in the realm of Sexual abuse connects with subjects such as Psychiatry.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Clinical psychology (35.06%)
  • Developmental psychology (27.92%)
  • Human factors and ergonomics (17.53%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Clinical psychology (35.06%)
  • Psychopathy (15.58%)
  • Sex offense (13.64%)

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

Raymond A. Knight focuses on Clinical psychology, Psychopathy, Sex offense, Sexual Sadism and Hypersexuality. Raymond A. Knight combines subjects such as Paraphilia, Aggression and Etiology with his study of Clinical psychology. His Psychopathy research incorporates themes from Big Five personality traits and Predictive validity.

His study focuses on the intersection of Big Five personality traits and fields such as PsycINFO with connections in the field of Developmental psychology. His work in Injury prevention addresses subjects such as Suicide prevention, which are connected to disciplines such as Human factors and ergonomics. His study in the field of Sexual coercion also crosses realms of Sexual fantasy.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Using latent variable- and person-centered approaches to examine the role of psychopathic traits in sex offenders. (26 citations)
  • Sadistic Offender or Sexual Sadism? Taxometric Evidence for a Dimensional Structure of Sexual Sadism. (18 citations)
  • Relations between self-reported adverse events in childhood and hypersexuality in adult male sexual offenders (14 citations)

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

  • Statistics
  • Cognition
  • Law

His primary scientific interests are in Clinical psychology, Sex offense, Latent structure, Sexual Sadism and Psychopathy. His Clinical psychology study frequently links to related topics such as Hypersexuality. Combining a variety of fields, including Latent structure, Reliability, Cognitive psychology, Construct, Humiliation and DSM-5, are what the author presents in his essays.

His research integrates issues of Latent variable, Big Five personality traits, Sexual crime, Developmental psychology and Structural equation modeling in his study of Psychopathy. His work on Physical abuse as part of general Sexual abuse study is frequently linked to Paraphilia, Substance abuse and Sex offender, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science. His Child abuse study spans across into areas like Recidivism and Sexual addiction.

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Best Publications

Classifying Sexual Offenders

Raymond A. Knight;Robert A. Prentky.
(1990)

1054 Citations

Classifying sexual offenders: The development and corroboration of taxonomic models.

Raymond A. Knight;Robert A. Prentky.
(1990)

535 Citations

Identifying critical dimensions for discriminating among rapists.

Robert A. Prentky;Raymond A. Knight.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology (1991)

501 Citations

Recidivism rates among child molesters and rapists: A methodological analysis.

Robert A. Prentky;Austin F. S. Lee;Raymond A. Knight;David Cerce.
Law and Human Behavior (1997)

497 Citations

A taxometric analysis of the latent structure of psychopathy: evidence for dimensionality.

Jean-Pierre Guay;John Ruscio;Raymond A. Knight;Robert D. Hare.
Journal of Abnormal Psychology (2007)

473 Citations

Exploring characteristics for classifying juvenile sex offenders.

Raymond A. Knight;Robert A. Prentky.
(1993)

421 Citations

The Developmental Antecedents of Sexual Coercion against Women: Testing Alternative Hypotheses with Structural Equation Modeling

Raymond A. Knight;Judith E. Sims-Knight.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2006)

373 Citations

Risk factors associated with recidivism among extrafamilial child molesters

Robert A. Prentky;Raymond A. Knight;Austin F. S. Lee.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology (1997)

288 Citations

A descriptive study of rapists and child molesters: Developmental, clinical, and criminal characteristics

Leonard A. Bard;Daniel L. Carter;David D. Cerce;Raymond A. Knight.
Behavioral Sciences & The Law (1987)

248 Citations

Validation of a Typology for Rapists

Raymond A. Knight.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence (1999)

237 Citations

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