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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 63 1201 1060 559 484 172 12102

Robert Malcolm publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert Malcolm between 1972 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert Malcolm published across 54 years, from 1972 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2007. 6 of the 195 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

195 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert Malcolm: publications per year, 1972 to 2025
Year Publications
1972 1
1973 0
1974 0
1975 1
1976 2
1977 4
1978 0
1979 3
1980 3
1981 2
1982 1
1983 1
1984 0
1985 1
1986 3
1987 1
1988 3
1989 5
1990 1
1991 5
1992 2
1993 4
1994 2
1995 2
1996 3
1997 2
1998 2
1999 5
2000 4
2001 7
2002 7
2003 5
2004 8
2005 4
2006 7
2007 9
2008 5
2009 8
2010 5
2011 5
2012 6
2013 8
2014 4
2015 2
2016 8
2017 6
2018 2
2019 3
2020 3
2021 4
2022 3
2023 7
2024 3
2025 3
Total 195
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Robert Malcolm publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Malcolm sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 164–173 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 172 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391 172
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Robert Malcolm D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Malcolm sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77 63
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Robert Malcolm is affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and psychology, with a focus on clinical psychology and fields related to health and mental wellbeing.

The scientist has contributed extensively to the literature in medicine and psychology, specifically focusing on:

  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Psychiatric Care and Mental Health Services
  • Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
  • Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Obesity and Health Practices

Robert Malcolm's published papers include:

  • Economic evaluation of 27,540 patients with mood and anxiety disorders and the importance of waiting time and clinical effectiveness in mental healthcare (2023, Nature Mental Health)
  • N-acetylcysteine for the treatment of comorbid alcohol use disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder: Design and methodology of a randomized clinical trial (2020, Contemporary Clinical Trials)
  • Impact of Fatty Acid Supplementation on Cognitive Performance among United States (US) Military Officers: The Ranger Resilience and Improved Performance on Phospholipid-Bound Omega-3's (RRIPP-3) Study (2021, Nutrients)
  • Changes in weight control behaviors and hedonic hunger in a commercial weight management program adapted for individuals with type 2 diabetes (2020, International Journal of Obesity)
  • Economic evaluation of a vision-based patient monitoring and management system in addition to standard care for adults admitted to psychiatric intensive care units in England (2022, Journal of Medical Economics)

Their frequent co-authors are:

  • Angela Stainthorpe
  • Judith Shore
  • Patrick M. O'Neil
  • Sudie E. Back
  • Amber M. Jarnecke

Robert Malcolm's work has appeared recurrently in some publication venues, notably:

  • Journal of Medical Economics
  • Value in Health
  • Nature Mental Health
  • Nutrients
  • Contemporary Clinical Trials

In addition to their journal articles, Malcolm has contributed to book publications, including a work published by Frontiers Media titled Therapeutic Use of Ketamine in Psychiatric Disorders (2023).

The research focus covers several subfields, particularly:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Physiology
  • Pharmacology
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Epidemiology

Best Publications

  • Naltrexone and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Treatment of Outpatient Alcoholics: Results of a Placebo-Controlled Trial

    R F Anton;D H Moak;L R Waid;P K Latham

  • Alcohol detoxification and withdrawal seizures: clinical support for a kindling hypothesis.

    Martha E. Brown;Martha E. Brown;Raymond F. Anton;Raymond F. Anton;Robert Malcolm;Robert Malcolm;James C. Ballenger;James C. Ballenger

  • The role of cystine-glutamate exchange in nicotine dependence in rats and humans.

    Lori A. Knackstedt;Steven LaRowe;Pascale Mardikian;Robert Malcolm

  • Is Cocaine Desire Reduced by N -Acetylcysteine?

    Steven D. LaRowe;Hugh Myrick;Sarra Hedden;Pascale Mardikian

  • Cocaine-induced psychosis

    K T Brady;R B Lydiard;R Malcolm;J C Ballenger

  • Glutamatergic medications for the treatment of drug and behavioral addictions

    M. Foster Olive;Richard M. Cleva;Peter W. Kalivas;Robert J. Malcolm

  • Two CES1 gene mutations lead to dysfunctional carboxylesterase 1 activity in man: clinical significance and molecular basis.

    Hao Jie Zhu;Kennerly S. Patrick;Hong Jie Yuan;Jun Sheng Wang

  • Double-blind controlled trial comparing carbamazepine to oxazepam treatment of alcohol withdrawal.

    R Malcolm;J C Ballenger;E T Sturgis;R Anton

  • A double-blind trial of gabapentin versus lorazepam in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal.

    Hugh Myrick;Robert Malcolm;Patrick K. Randall;Elizabeth Boyle

  • An open-label trial of N-acetylcysteine for the treatment of cocaine dependence: a pilot study.

    Pascale N. Mardikian;Steven D. LaRowe;Sarra Hedden;Peter W. Kalivas

  • The Effects of Carbamazepine and Lorazepam on Single versus Multiple Previous Alcohol Withdrawals in an Outpatient Randomized Trial

    R. Malcolm;H. Myrick;J. Roberts;W. Wang

  • Safety and Tolerability of N-Acetylcysteine in Cocaine-Dependent Individuals

    Steven D. LaRowe;Pascale Mardikian;Robert Malcolm;Hugh Myrick

  • A placebo-controlled trial of buspirone in anxious inpatient alcoholics.

    Robert Malcolm;Raymond F. Anton;Carrie L. Randall;Carrie L. Randall;Amanda Johnston

  • Oral Cannabidiol does not Alter the Subjective, Reinforcing or Cardiovascular Effects of Smoked Cannabis

    Margaret Haney;Robert J Malcolm;Shanna Babalonis;Paul A Nuzzo

  • Night eating syndrome: effects of brief relaxation training on stress, mood, hunger, and eating patterns

    L A Pawlow;P M O'Neil;R J Malcolm

  • A double-blind placebo-controlled trial of N-acetylcysteine in the treatment of cocaine dependence.

    Steven D. LaRowe;Peter W. Kalivas;Joyce S. Nicholas;Patrick K. Randall

  • Substance Abuse in an Inpatient Psychiatric Sample

    K Brady;S Casto;R B Lydiard;R Malcolm

  • Modafinil: Preclinical, Clinical, and Post-Marketing Surveillance—A Review of Abuse Liability Issues

    Hugh Myrick;Robert Malcolm;Brent Taylor;Steven LaRowe

  • Influence of Ethanol and Gender on Methylphenidate Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics

    K S Patrick;A B Straughn;R R Minhinnett;S D Yeatts

  • Potential Role of N-Acetylcysteine in the Management of Substance Use Disorders

    Erin A. McClure;Cassandra D. Gipson;Robert J. Malcolm;Peter W. Kalivas

  • Disulfiram: An Old Therapeutic with New Applications

    Kelly S Barth;Robert J Malcolm

  • Pharmacotherapy of obesity: clinical treatments and considerations.

    Kelly Anne Holes-Lewis;Robert Malcolm;Patrick M. O’Neil;Kathie Hermayer

Frequent Co-Authors

Kathleen T. Brady
Kathleen T. Brady Medical University of South Carolina
Raymond F. Anton
Raymond F. Anton Medical University of South Carolina
Peter W. Kalivas
Peter W. Kalivas Medical University of South Carolina
Mark S. George
Mark S. George Medical University of South Carolina
W. Timothy Garvey
W. Timothy Garvey University of Alabama at Birmingham
Peter W. Tuerk
Peter W. Tuerk University of Virginia
Patrick K. Randall
Patrick K. Randall Medical University of South Carolina
Jeffrey J. Borckardt
Jeffrey J. Borckardt Medical University of South Carolina
Aimee L. McRae-Clark
Aimee L. McRae-Clark Medical University of South Carolina
Robert F. Woolson
Robert F. Woolson Medical University of South Carolina

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