What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Cognition
- Internal medicine
- Social psychology
Reinout W. Wiers mainly focuses on Developmental psychology, Cognition, Addiction, Implicit cognition and Craving.
His Developmental psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Evaluative conditioning, Alcohol abuse and Affect.
His Cognition research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Cognitive psychology, Social psychology and Human factors and ergonomics.
His studies in Addiction integrate themes in fields like Substance abuse and Binge drinking.
The various areas that Reinout W. Wiers examines in his Craving study include Audiology, Attentional bias, Allele, Cannabis and Amygdala.
His study in Attentional bias is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Randomized controlled trial and Attentional control.
His most cited work include:
- Retraining Automatic Action Tendencies Changes Alcoholic Patients’ Approach Bias for Alcohol and Improves Treatment Outcome (588 citations)
- National differences in gender–science stereotypes predict national sex differences in science and math achievement (547 citations)
- Automatic and controlled processes and the development of addictive behaviors in adolescents: a review and a model. (536 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of investigation include Developmental psychology, Cognition, Clinical psychology, Addiction and Cognitive psychology.
His Developmental psychology study combines topics in areas such as Valence, Injury prevention, Implicit cognition and Craving.
His Cognition research includes elements of Association, Human factors and ergonomics and Implicit attitude.
His Human factors and ergonomics study incorporates themes from Expectancy theory and Social psychology.
His Clinical psychology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Psychological intervention, Randomized controlled trial, Stroop effect, Moderation and Cognitive bias modification.
His studies deal with areas such as Psychotherapist, Substance abuse, Executive functions and Alcohol abuse as well as Addiction.
He most often published in these fields:
- Developmental psychology (31.47%)
- Cognition (29.81%)
- Clinical psychology (27.95%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Clinical psychology (27.95%)
- Addiction (24.43%)
- Anxiety (7.66%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Reinout W. Wiers spends much of his time researching Clinical psychology, Addiction, Anxiety, Cognitive bias modification and Cognition.
Reinout W. Wiers interconnects Young adult, Expectancy theory, Injury prevention and Moderation in the investigation of issues within Clinical psychology.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Psychotherapist, Applied psychology and Embodied cognition in addition to Addiction.
His Anxiety study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Developmental psychology and Depression.
His research in Cognitive bias modification intersects with topics in Psychological intervention, Cognitive training, Clinical trial, Randomized controlled trial and Stressor.
His research on Cognition focuses in particular on Working memory.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Relapse prevention in abstinent alcoholics by cognitive bias modification: Clinical effects of combining approach bias modification and attention bias modification (94 citations)
- A transdiagnostic dimensional approach towards a neuropsychological assessment for addiction: an international Delphi consensus study (77 citations)
- Effectiveness and treatment moderators of internet interventions for adult problem drinking: An individual patient data meta-analysis of 19 randomised controlled trials (63 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Cognition
- Internal medicine
- Social psychology
Anxiety, Randomized controlled trial, Clinical psychology, Addiction and Attentional bias are his primary areas of study.
In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Anxiety, Developmental psychology, Psychological resilience and Psychometrics is strongly linked to Depression.
His Randomized controlled trial research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Meta-analysis, Placebo, Cognitive bias modification and Psychological intervention.
His work deals with themes such as Expectancy theory and Mental health, Mental illness, which intersect with Clinical psychology.
His study in the field of Craving also crosses realms of Brain disease.
His Attentional bias study also includes
- Visual search and related Cognition, Affect, Emotion intensity, Eye tracking and Salience,
- Cognitive psychology, which have a strong connection to Punishment and Pain and pleasure.
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