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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 104 526 457 25 24 615 38591

Reinout W. Wiers publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Reinout W. Wiers between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Reinout W. Wiers published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 17.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 51 publications in 2015. 86 of the 716 publications appeared in the last two years.

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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 51. Peak 51 publications in 2015. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 20 publications 2007: 27 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 29 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 28 publications 2013: 41 publications 2014: 30 publications 2015: 51 publications 2016: 41 publications 2017: 45 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 26 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 41 publications 2023: 46 publications 2024: 50 publications 2025: 36 publications
1985 2025

716 publications in total across all disciplines

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Reinout W. Wiers: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 3
1995 1
1996 2
1997 8
1998 5
1999 3
2000 8
2001 2
2002 7
2003 2
2004 7
2005 6
2006 20
2007 27
2008 21
2009 15
2010 29
2011 20
2012 28
2013 41
2014 30
2015 51
2016 41
2017 45
2018 31
2019 29
2020 26
2021 33
2022 41
2023 46
2024 50
2025 36
Total 716
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Reinout W. Wiers 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 Reinout W. Wiers 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, 611–620 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: 615 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 11 615
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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Reinout W. Wiers 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 Reinout W. Wiers 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, 104–105 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: 104 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% 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
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 53 104
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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Overview

Reinout W. Wiers is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to the field of psychology, particularly in experimental and cognitive psychology.

Their research spans several subfields including:

  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Applied Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Social Psychology

The main topics covered in their work focus on:

  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Frequent publication venues for Wiers include:

  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Addiction
  • Behaviour Research and Therapy
  • Internet Interventions
  • Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research

Recent academic papers associated with Wiers or their close research network are:

  • Best research practices for using the Implicit Association Test, 2021, Behavior Research Methods
  • A new science of mental disorders: Using personalised, transdiagnostic, dynamical systems to understand, model, diagnose and treat psychopathology, 2022, Behaviour Research and Therapy
  • Advancing urban mental health research: from complexity science to actionable targets for intervention, 2021, The Lancet Psychiatry
  • Methods to split cognitive task data for estimating split-half reliability: A comprehensive review and systematic assessment, 2021, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  • Investigating the feasibility of idiographic network models, 2022, Psychological Methods

Wiers has collaborated frequently with several co-authors including:

  • Elske Salemink
  • Janna Cousijn
  • Anke M. Klein
  • Helle Larsen
  • Peter Vonk

Best Publications

  • National differences in gender–science stereotypes predict national sex differences in science and math achievement

    Brian A. Nosek;Frederick L. Smyth;N. Sriram;Nicole M. Lindner

  • Retraining Automatic Action Tendencies Changes Alcoholic Patients’ Approach Bias for Alcohol and Improves Treatment Outcome

    Reinout W. Wiers;Carolin Eberl;Mike Rinck;Eni S. Becker

  • Automatic and controlled processes and the development of addictive behaviors in adolescents: a review and a model.

    Reinout W. Wiers;Bruce D. Bartholow;Esther van den Wildenberg;Carolien Thush

  • Impulsive versus reflective influences on health behavior: a theoretical framework and empirical review

    Wilhelm Hofmann;Malte Friese;Reinout W. Wiers

  • Working memory capacity and self-regulatory behavior: Toward an individual differences perspective on behavior determination by automatic versus controlled processes

    Wilhelm Hofmann;Tobias Gschwendner;Malte Friese;Reinout W. Wiers

  • Implicit cognition and addiction: a tool for explaining paradoxical behavior.

    Alan W. Stacy;Reinout W. Wiers

  • Retraining automatic action-tendencies to approach alcohol in hazardous drinkers

    Reinout W. Wiers;Mike Rinck;Robert Kordts;Katrijn Houben

  • Implicit and explicit alcohol-related cognitions in heavy and light drinkers

    Reinout W. Wiers;Nieske van Woerden;Fren T. Y. Smulders;Peter J. de Jong

  • Approach bias modification in alcohol dependence: Do clinical effects replicate and for whom does it work best?

    Carolin Eberl;Reinout W. Wiers;Steffen Pawelczack;Mike Rinck

  • Cognitive Bias Modification and Cognitive Control Training in Addiction and Related Psychopathology: Mechanisms, Clinical Perspectives, and Ways Forward

    Reinout W. Wiers;Thomas E. Gladwin;Wilhelm Hofmann;Elske Salemink

  • Online gaming addiction? Motives predict addictive play behavior in massively multiplayer online role-playing games.

    Daria J. Kuss;Jorik Louws;Reinout W. Wiers

  • Clinical effectiveness of attentional bias modification training in abstinent alcoholic patients.

    Tim M. Schoenmakers;Marijn de Bruin;Irja F.M. Lux;Alexa G. Goertz

  • Getting a Grip on Drinking Behavior Training Working Memory to Reduce Alcohol Abuse

    Katrijn Houben;Reinout W. Wiers;Anita Jansen

  • Resisting temptation: Decreasing alcohol-related affect and drinking behavior by training response inhibition

    Katrijn Houben;Chantal Nederkoorn;Reinout W. Wiers;Anita Jansen

  • Relatively strong automatic appetitive action-tendencies in male carriers of the OPRM1 G-allele.

    R.W.H.J. Wiers;M. Rinck;M. Dictus;E. van den Wildenberg

  • Handbook of implicit cognition and addiction

    Reinout Willem Henry Jon Wiers;Alan W. Stacy

  • Addiction, adolescence, and the integration of control and motivation.

    Thomas E. Gladwin;Bernd Figner;Bernd Figner;Eveline A. Crone;Reinout W. Wiers

  • Implicit Cognition and Addiction

    Reinout W. Wiers;Alan W. Stacy

  • Interactions between implicit and explicit cognition and working memory capacity in the prediction of alcohol use in at-risk adolescents.

    Carolien Thush;Reinout W. Wiers;Susan L. Ames;Jerry L. Grenard

  • Grey matter alterations associated with cannabis use: results of a VBM study in heavy cannabis users and healthy controls.

    Janna Cousijn;Reinout W. Wiers;K. Richard Ridderinkhof;Wim van den Brink

  • Acute Alcohol Effects on Inhibitory Control and Implicit Cognition: Implications for Loss of Control Over Drinking

    Matt Field;Reinout W. Wiers;Paul Christiansen;Mark T. Fillmore

Frequent Co-Authors

Elske Salemink
Elske Salemink Utrecht University
Janna Cousijn
Janna Cousijn Erasmus University Rotterdam
Alan W. Stacy
Alan W. Stacy Claremont Graduate University
Katrijn Houben
Katrijn Houben Maastricht University
Anna E. Goudriaan
Anna E. Goudriaan University of Amsterdam
Rutger C. M. E. Engels
Rutger C. M. E. Engels Erasmus University Rotterdam
Pier J. M. Prins
Pier J. M. Prins University of Amsterdam
Wim van den Brink
Wim van den Brink University of Amsterdam
Eni S. Becker
Eni S. Becker Radboud University
Susan L. Ames
Susan L. Ames Claremont Graduate University

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