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Psychology 39 8612 8046 4593 4184 201 5793

Rebecca S. Allen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rebecca S. Allen between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rebecca S. Allen published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2018. 16 of the 247 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2018. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 30 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 4 publications
1989 2025

247 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rebecca S. Allen: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 4
2003 8
2004 3
2005 2
2006 2
2007 2
2008 5
2009 13
2010 3
2011 9
2012 4
2013 10
2014 6
2015 6
2016 7
2017 22
2018 30
2019 25
2020 16
2021 20
2022 18
2023 13
2024 12
2025 4
Total 247
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Rebecca S. Allen 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 Rebecca S. Allen 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, 201–210 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: 201 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
201–210 328 201
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226
241–250 196
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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Rebecca S. Allen 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 Rebecca S. Allen 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, 38–39 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: 39 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% 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 39
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
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Rebecca S. Allen is affiliated with the University of Alabama in the United States. Their research predominantly spans the fields of psychology and medicine, with a significant focus on general health professions and clinical psychology.

Their recent research output includes studies published in a variety of scientific venues. Notable papers by Allen include:

  • "Intensity and type of physical activity predicts depression in older adults," 2020, Aging & Mental Health
  • "Minority stress process among older Black Americans: the role of age, perceived discrimination, and anxiety," 2021, Aging & Mental Health
  • "Psychological flexibility in older adulthood: a scoping review," 2022, Aging & Mental Health
  • "Homeless people's trait mindfulness and their resilience - a mediation test on the role of inner peace and hope," 2020, Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless
  • "Pet Ownership and Mental and Physical Health in Older White and Black Males and Females," 2022, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

These publications highlight Allen's engagement with topics surrounding mental health in older adults, minority stress, mindfulness, resilience, and health disparities across demographic groups.

Allen's frequent co-authors reflect collaborative research efforts and include:

  • Anne Halli-Tierney
  • Dana G. Carroll
  • Amy Albright
  • Keisha D. Carden
  • Daniel C. Potts

The scientist has published extensively in several key journals and venues, such as:

  • Innovation in Aging
  • Aging & Mental Health
  • Clinical Gerontologist
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Allen's research fields are complemented by significant work in subfields including health, social psychology, and public health with an emphasis on environmental and occupational health concerns.

Several main research topics defining the scope of Allen's contributions include:

  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Aging and Gerontology Research
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
  • Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
  • Retirement, Disability, and Employment
  • Homelessness and Social Issues

Recognition for their work includes being awarded Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2011.

Best Publications

  • End-of-life care and the effects of bereavement on family caregivers of persons with dementia.

    Richard Schulz;Aaron B. Mendelsohn;William E. Haley;Diane Mahoney

  • Limited English proficiency as a barrier to mental health service use: a study of Latino and Asian immigrants with psychiatric disorders.

    Giyeon Kim;Claudia X. Aguado Loi;David A. Chiriboga;Yuri Jang

  • Positive aspects of caregiving as a moderator of treatment outcome over 12 months.

    Michelle M. Hilgeman;Rebecca S. Allen;Jamie DeCoster;Louis D. Burgio

  • Rey-Osterrieth complex figure: Psychometric characteristics in a geriatric sample

    David T.R. Berry;Rebecca S. Allen;Frederick A. Schmitt

  • Conversational coherence: discourse analysis of older adults with and without dementia

    Katinka Dijkstra;Michelle S Bourgeois;Rebecca S Allen;Louis D Burgio

  • Vulnerability of Older Latino and Asian Immigrants with Limited English Proficiency

    Giyeon Kim;Courtney B. Worley;Rebecca S. Allen;Latrice Vinson

  • Legacy activities as interventions approaching the end of life.

    Rebecca S. Allen;Michelle M. Hilgeman;Margaret A. Ege;John L. Shuster

  • Testing a Theoretical Model of the Stress Process in Alzheimer's Caregivers With Race as a Moderator

    Michelle M. Hilgeman;Daniel W. Durkin;Fei Sun;Fei Sun;Jamie DeCoster

  • Family Issues in End-of-life Decision Making and End-of-life Care

    William E. Haley;Rebecca S. Allen;Sandra Reynolds;Hongbin Chen

  • Perceived income inadequacy as a predictor of psychological distress in Alzheimer's caregivers.

    Fei Sun;Michelle M. Hilgeman;Daniel W. Durkin;Rebecca S. Allen

  • Widowhood and spirituality: coping responses to bereavement

    Scott T. Michael;Martha R. Crowther;Bettina Schmid;Rebecca S. Allen

  • Staff knowledge and perceptions of sexuality and dementia of older adults in nursing homes.

    Elizabeth A. Di Napoli;Gloria Lauren Breland;Rebecca S. Allen

  • Sleep-wake disturbances and quality of life in patients with advanced lung cancer.

    Catherine Vena;Kathy P. Parker;Rebecca Allen;Donald L. Bliwise

  • Communication skills training for nursing aides of residents with dementia: The impact of measuring performance

    Michelle S. Bourgeois;Katinka Dijkstra;Louis D. Burgio;Rebecca S. Allen

  • Resilience: Definitions, Ambiguities, and Applications

    Rebecca S. Allen;Philip P. Haley;Grant M. Harris;Stevie N. Fowler

  • Religiousness/Spirituality and Mental Health Among Older Male Inmates

    Rebecca S. Allen;Laura Lee Phillips;Lucinda Lee Roff;Ronald Cavanaugh

  • Advance Care Planning in Nursing Homes: Correlates of Capacity and Possession of Advance Directives

    Rebecca S. Allen;Shermetra R. DeLaine;William F. Chaplin;Daniel C. Marson

  • Effects of a communication intervention on the discourse of nursing home residents with dementia and their nursing assistants

    Katinka Dijkstra;Michelle Bourgeois;Lou Burgio;Rebecca Allen

  • Preserving Identity and Planning for Advance Care (PIPAC): preliminary outcomes from a patient-centered intervention for individuals with mild dementia

    Michelle M Hilgeman;Rebecca S Allen;A Lynn Snow;Daniel W Durkin

  • Associations Between Self-Rated Mental Health and Psychiatric Disorders Among Older Adults: Do Racial/Ethnic Differences Exist?

    Giyeon Kim;Jamie DeCoster;David A. Chiriboga;Yuri Jang

Frequent Co-Authors

Patricia A. Parmelee
Patricia A. Parmelee University of Alabama
Jamie DeCoster
Jamie DeCoster University of Virginia
Giyeon Kim
Giyeon Kim Chung-Ang University
Dan R. Berlowitz
Dan R. Berlowitz University of Massachusetts Lowell
Michelle S. Bourgeois
Michelle S. Bourgeois University of South Florida
William E. Haley
William E. Haley University of South Florida
Forrest Scogin
Forrest Scogin University of Alabama
David T. R. Berry
David T. R. Berry University of Kentucky
David A. Chiriboga
David A. Chiriboga University of South Florida
Frederick A. Schmitt
Frederick A. Schmitt University of Kentucky

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