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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 103 544 473 339 285 256 40907

Robert D. Abbott publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert D. Abbott between 1969 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert D. Abbott published across 57 years, from 1969 to 2025, averaging 4.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2008. 5 of the 276 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2008. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 4 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 3 publications 1973: 4 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 22 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 2 publications
1969 2025

276 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert D. Abbott: publications per year, 1969 to 2025
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 4
1971 1
1972 3
1973 4
1974 2
1975 2
1976 0
1977 2
1978 3
1979 1
1980 0
1981 0
1982 2
1983 1
1984 0
1985 1
1986 0
1987 1
1988 2
1989 3
1990 3
1991 2
1992 4
1993 3
1994 4
1995 6
1996 5
1997 7
1998 4
1999 8
2000 8
2001 9
2002 13
2003 6
2004 4
2005 3
2006 13
2007 9
2008 22
2009 10
2010 13
2011 4
2012 3
2013 8
2014 8
2015 11
2016 10
2017 16
2018 7
2019 2
2020 2
2021 0
2022 6
2023 5
2024 3
2025 2
Total 276
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Robert D. Abbott 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 Robert D. Abbott 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, 251–260 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: 256 publications — 82nd percentile

82% 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
251–260 201 256
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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Robert D. Abbott 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 Robert D. Abbott 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, 102–103 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: 103 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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 48 103
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

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Educational Research Association

Overview

Robert D. Abbott is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has focused research efforts primarily within the field of Medicine, particularly in areas intersecting with cardiology, sleep disorders, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their research includes notable contributions spanning various subfields such as Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Physiology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Neurology.

Main topics covered by their work include:

  • Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Sleep and Wakefulness Research
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Child and Adolescent Health

Recent papers by Robert D. Abbott feature research published between 2020 and 2022:

  • Outcomes of Childhood Preventive Intervention Across 2 Generations, 2020, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Association of pericardial adipose tissue with left ventricular structure and function: a region-specific effect?, 2021, Cardiovascular Diabetology
  • Sleep Duration, Sleep Apnea, and Gray Matter Volume, 2021, Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Alcohol drinking and brain morphometry in apparently healthy community-dwelling Japanese men, 2020, Alcohol
  • Implications of Age and Sex in Relation to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity Spectrum: Korean Genome and Epidemiology-Ansan Aging Study, 2022, Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Abbott include:

  • Chol Shin
  • Seung Ku Lee
  • Regina E. Y. Kim
  • Soriul Kim
  • Robert J. Thomas

Abbott's publications are typically found in specialized venues such as:

  • JAMA Pediatrics
  • Cardiovascular Diabetology
  • Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Alcohol
  • Annals of the American Thoracic Society

In recognition of their academic contributions, Robert D. Abbott was named a Fellow of the American Educational Research Association in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Early Social Attention Impairments in Autism: Social Orienting, Joint Attention, and Attention to Distress.

    Geraldine Dawson;Karen Toth;Robert Abbott;Julie Osterling

  • Predictors of Early High School Dropout: A Test of Five Theories.

    Sara Battin-Pearson;Michael D. Newcomb;Robert D. Abbott;Karl G. Hill

  • Contributions of morphology beyond phonology to literacy outcomes of upper elementary and middle-school students.

    William E Nagy;Virginia W Berninger;Robert D. Abbott

  • Parenting stress and psychological functioning among mothers of preschool children with autism and developmental delay

    Annette Estes;Jeffrey Munson;Geraldine Dawson;Elizabeth Koehler

  • Developmental risk factors for youth violence

    Todd I Herrenkohl;Eugene Maguin;Karl G Hill;J.David Hawkins

  • Exploring the effects of age of alcohol use initiation and psychosocial risk factors on subsequent alcohol misuse

    J. D. Hawkins;J. W. Graham;E. Maguin;R. Abbott

  • Role of mechanics in composing of elementary school students: A new methodological approach.

    Steve Graham;Virginia W. Berninger;Robert D. Abbott;Sylvia P. Abbott

  • Modeling the Etiology of Adolescent Substance Use: A Test of the Social Development Model

    Richard F. Catalano;Rick Kosterman;J. David Hawkins;Michael D. Newcomb

  • Treatment of Handwriting Problems in Beginning Writers: Transfer from Handwriting to Composition.

    Virginia W. Berninger;Katherine B. Vaughan;Robert D. Abbott;Sylvia P. Abbott

  • The dynamics of alcohol and marijuana initiation: patterns and predictors of first use in adolescence.

    R. Kosterman;J. D. Hawkins;Jie Guo;R. F. Catalano

  • Increases in alcohol and marijuana use during the transition out of high school into emerging adulthood: The effects of leaving home, going to college, and high school protective factors.

    Helene Raskin White;Barbara J. McMORRIS;Richard F. Catalano;Charles B. Fleming

  • Longitudinal Relationships of Levels of Language in Writing and between Writing and Reading in Grades 1 to 7.

    Robert D. Abbott;Virginia W. Berninger;Michel Fayol

  • Growth in Phonological, Orthographic, and Morphological Awareness in Grades 1 to 6

    Virginia W. Berninger;Robert D. Abbott;William Nagy;Joanne Carlisle

  • The Seattle Social Development Project: Effects of the first four years on protective factors and problem behaviors.

    J. David Hawkins;Richard F. Catalano;Diane M. Morrison;Julie O'Donnell

  • Relationship of morphology and other language skills to literacy skills in at-risk second-grade readers and at-risk fourth-grade writers

    William Nagy;Virginia W. Berninger;Robert D. Abbott;Katherine Vaughan

  • The contribution of gang membership to delinquency beyond delinquent friends

    Sara R. Battin;Karl G. Hill;Robert D. Abbott;Richard F. Catalano

  • Beginning Literacy Links Among Teacher Knowledge, Teacher Practice, and Student Learning

    Deborah McCutchen;Robert D. Abbott;Laura B. Green;S. Natasha Beretvas

  • Teaching Spelling and Composition Alone and Together: Implications for the Simple View of Writing

    Virginia W. Berninger;Katherine Vaughan;Robert D. Abbott;Kristin Begay

  • Structural equation modeling of relationships among developmental skills and writing skills in primary- and intermediate-grade writers.

    Robert D. Abbott;Virginia W. Berninger

  • Writing and Reading Connections Between Language by Hand and Language by Eye

    Virginia W. Berninger;Robert D. Abbott;Sylvia P. Abbott;Steve Graham

  • Lower-Level Developmental Skills in Beginning Writing.

    Virginia Berninger;Cheryl Yates;Ana Cartwright;Judith Rutberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Virginia W. Berninger
Virginia W. Berninger University of Washington
Richard F. Catalano
Richard F. Catalano University of Washington
J. David Hawkins
J. David Hawkins University of Washington
Todd L. Richards
Todd L. Richards University of Washington
Karl G. Hill
Karl G. Hill University of Colorado Boulder
Kevin P. Haggerty
Kevin P. Haggerty University of Washington
Michael W. Arthur
Michael W. Arthur University of Washington
William E. Nagy
William E. Nagy Seattle Pacific University
Rick Kosterman
Rick Kosterman University of Washington
Charles B. Fleming
Charles B. Fleming University of Washington

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