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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 54 Citations 14,753 141 World Ranking 2834 National Ranking 1656

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Psychiatry
  • Social psychology
  • Psychotherapist

Robert Plutchik focuses on Suicide prevention, Clinical psychology, Social psychology, Personality and Psychiatry. His research in Suicide prevention tackles topics such as Human factors and ergonomics which are related to areas like Injury prevention. Robert Plutchik combines subjects such as Discriminative model and Scale with his study of Clinical psychology.

His work in the fields of Social psychology, such as Big Five personality traits, Big Five personality traits and culture and Alternative five model of personality, overlaps with other areas such as Absorption. His Personality study incorporates themes from Generality, Cronbach's alpha, Loneliness and Affect. His research in Psychiatry is mostly focused on Impulsivity.

His most cited work include:

  • Emotion, a psychoevolutionary synthesis (1565 citations)
  • A GENERAL PSYCHOEVOLUTIONARY THEORY OF EMOTION (963 citations)
  • The Nature of Emotions (940 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Suicide prevention, Injury prevention and Personality. His Psychiatry study combines topics in areas such as Psychometrics, Outpatient clinic and Rating scale. Robert Plutchik focuses mostly in the field of Clinical psychology, narrowing it down to matters related to Psychotherapist and, in some cases, Affect.

As part of his studies on Suicide prevention, Robert Plutchik frequently links adjacent subjects like Human factors and ergonomics. His work on Domestic violence as part of general Injury prevention research is frequently linked to Occupational safety and health, bridging the gap between disciplines. His Personality study improves the overall literature in Social psychology.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Psychiatry (31.40%)
  • Clinical psychology (26.16%)
  • Suicide prevention (23.26%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1991-2007)?

  • Clinical psychology (26.16%)
  • Psychiatry (31.40%)
  • Suicide prevention (23.26%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Robert Plutchik mainly focuses on Clinical psychology, Psychiatry, Suicide prevention, Psychotherapist and Cognitive psychology. His study in the field of Coping, Child psychopathology and Developmental psychopathology is also linked to topics like Suicide Risk. In his research on the topic of Suicide prevention, Human factors and ergonomics is strongly related with Injury prevention.

His Psychotherapist study also includes fields such as

  • Categorization, Orientation, Set and Empirical research most often made with reference to Psychological intervention,
  • Affect which is related to area like Psychoanalysis, Interpersonal circumplex, Eating disorders and Interpersonal communication. His work on Valence, Evolution of emotion and Emotional expression as part of his general Cognitive psychology study is frequently connected to Adaptation, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. He has researched Valence in several fields, including Sadness, Affective science and Emotional contagion.

Between 1991 and 2007, his most popular works were:

  • The Nature of Emotions (940 citations)
  • The psychology and biology of emotion (412 citations)
  • Circumplex models of personality and emotions (308 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Psychiatry
  • Social psychology
  • Psychotherapist

Robert Plutchik spends much of his time researching Cognitive psychology, Valence, Evolution of emotion, Big Five personality traits and Social psychology. His Cognitive psychology study focuses on Emotional expression in particular. Robert Plutchik combines subjects such as Sadness, Emotion classification, Affective science and Emotional contagion with his study of Valence.

His Big Five personality traits research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Ontology, Personality disorders and Aggression. In general Social psychology, his work in Id, ego and super-ego is often linked to Adaptive design, Information feedback and Defence mechanisms linking many areas of study. His Affect study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Anxiety, Impulsivity, Clinical psychology and Risk factor.

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Best Publications

Emotion, a psychoevolutionary synthesis

Robert Plutchik.
(1980)

2542 Citations

A GENERAL PSYCHOEVOLUTIONARY THEORY OF EMOTION

Robert Plutchik.
Emotion : Theory, research, and experience (1980)

1522 Citations

The Nature of Emotions

Robert Plutchik.
American Scientist (2001)

1470 Citations

The emotions: Facts, theories and a new model.

Robert Plutchik.
American Journal of Psychology (1964)

646 Citations

The psychology and biology of emotion

Robert Plutchik.
(1994)

633 Citations

Circumplex models of personality and emotions

Robert Plutchik;Hope R. Conte.
(1997)

473 Citations

Theories of emotion

Robert Plutchik;Henry Kellerman.
Published in <b>1980</b> in New York NY) by Academic press (1980)

439 Citations

Emotions and Life: Perspectives from Psychology, Biology, and Evolution

Robert Plutchik.
(2002)

396 Citations

The measurement of suicidality, aggressivity and impulsivity

R Plutchik;H Van Praag.
Progress in Neuro-psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry (1989)

355 Citations

Emotions : a general psychoevolutionary theory

R. Plutchik.
Approaches to Emotion (1984)

351 Citations

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