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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 63 3071 1750 207 20188

Robert Plutchik publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert Plutchik between 1954 and 2016, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert Plutchik published across 63 years, from 1954 to 2016, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 1973. 1 of the 210 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1954 to 2016. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 1973. 1954: 2 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 2 publications 1957: 1 publication 1958: 1 publication 1959: 2 publications 1960: 1 publication 1961: 3 publications 1962: 1 publication 1963: 2 publications 1964: 4 publications 1965: 2 publications 1966: 6 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 6 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 8 publications 1971: 9 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 13 publications 1974: 7 publications 1975: 6 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 6 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 6 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 1 publication
1954 2016

210 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert Plutchik: publications per year, 1954 to 2016
Year Publications
1954 2
1955 0
1956 2
1957 1
1958 1
1959 2
1960 1
1961 3
1962 1
1963 2
1964 4
1965 2
1966 6
1967 2
1968 6
1969 2
1970 8
1971 9
1972 2
1973 13
1974 7
1975 6
1976 2
1977 5
1978 6
1979 2
1980 6
1981 3
1982 9
1983 5
1984 5
1985 4
1986 3
1987 5
1988 4
1989 11
1990 9
1991 5
1992 4
1993 5
1994 8
1995 6
1996 3
1997 4
1998 0
1999 0
2000 2
2001 1
2002 1
2003 0
2004 8
2005 0
2006 0
2007 1
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 1
Total 210
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Robert Plutchik publications per year - data summary

  • Robert Plutchik, a Psychology scholar from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, has 210 publications recorded across 63 years, from 1954 to 2016.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1954 and the most recent to 2016.
  • The most productive year is 1973, with 13 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1957, 1958, 1960, 1962 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 14 of the 63 years in the span carry no publications at all (1955, 1998, 1999, 2003 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 3.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.3 per year counting only the 49 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2012-2016) hold 1 publication, <1% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1954-1974: 76 publications (3.6 per year); 1975-1995: 113 publications (5.4 per year); 1996-2016: 21 publications (1.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is declining.

Robert Plutchik 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 Plutchik 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, 201–210 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: 207 publications — 71st percentile

71% 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
201–210 328 207
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
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 Plutchik publication distribution in Psychology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 11,416 Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 69 ranges running from 31–40 to 705+ publications.
  • Robert Plutchik, a Psychology scholar from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, records 207 publications - the 71st percentile of the discipline.
  • 71% of ranked Psychology scientists score the same or lower than Robert Plutchik, and about 29% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 151–160 publications range, and Robert Plutchik ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 101–110 publications, holding 736 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 72% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 201–210 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 705 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Robert Plutchik 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 Plutchik 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, 62–63 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: 63 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% 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 63
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
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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Robert Plutchik D-index placement in Psychology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 11,416 Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 58 ranges running from 30–31 to 144+ D-Index.
  • Robert Plutchik, a Psychology scholar from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, records 63 D-Index - the 73rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 73% of ranked Psychology scientists score the same or lower than Robert Plutchik, and about 27% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 48–49 D-Index range, and Robert Plutchik ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 32–33 D-Index, holding 702 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 58–59 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Robert Plutchik was a researcher affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States. Their scientific career focused on areas within medicine and psychology, with a specific orientation toward understanding human emotions and behavior, although detailed documentation of their research topics and publications is not available.

During their academic tenure, they contributed to the field through various publications and collaborations, although no frequent co-authors or recurring publication venues are noted in the available data. Their work did not include an extensive number of recent papers, and no specific titles, years, or venues of publication have been identified for review.

There are no listed book publications attributed to them, nor are there detailed records of main fields, subfields, or topics with specific publication counts. Information about awards or honors received by Plutchik is also not documented in the current records.

Plutchik's affiliation with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine situates them within an environment known for interdisciplinary research in health sciences, suggesting a probable focus on biomedical or psychological research. However, explicit data regarding their research areas or main scientific contributions is lacking.

Their career and research output remain part of the historical academic record, with the acknowledgment that they are deceased. This context places Plutchik among those scientists whose full scope of influence may be preserved primarily through the legacy of institutional affiliation rather than contemporary citation metrics or publication indexes.

Best Publications

  • Emotion, a psychoevolutionary synthesis

    Robert Plutchik

  • A GENERAL PSYCHOEVOLUTIONARY THEORY OF EMOTION

    Unknown

  • The Nature of Emotions

    Robert Plutchik

  • The emotions: Facts, theories and a new model.

    Robert Plutchik

  • The psychology and biology of emotion

    Robert Plutchik

  • Circumplex models of personality and emotions

    Robert Plutchik;Hope R. Conte

  • A psychoevolutionary theory of emotions

    Robert Plutchik

  • Theories of emotion

    Robert Plutchik;Henry Kellerman

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

    Robert Plutchik

  • Emotions : a general psychoevolutionary theory

    R. Plutchik

  • The measurement of suicidality, aggressivity and impulsivity

    R Plutchik;H Van Praag

  • Anxiety, impulsivity and depressed mood in relation to suicidal and violent behavior

    Alan Apter;R. Plutchik;H. M. van Praag

  • Interrelationships among anxiety, aggression, impulsivity, and mood: a serotonergically linked cluster?

    Alan Apter;Herman M. van Praag;Robert Plutchik;Serge Sevy

  • Measuring Death Anxiety: Conceptual, Psychometric, and Factor-Analytic Aspects

    Hope R. Conte;Marcella Bakur Weiner;Robert Plutchik

  • Correlates of suicide and violence risk 1: the suicide risk measure.

    Robert Plutchik;Herman M. van Praag;Hope R. Conte;Susan Picard

  • Suicidal behavior in latency-age children: an empirical study

    Cynthia R. Pfeffer;Hope R. Conte;Robert Plutchik;Inez Jerrett

  • A self-report Borderline Scale. Discriminative validity and preliminary norms.

    Hope R. Conte;Robert Plutchik;Toksoz B. Karasu;Inez Jerrett

  • Correlates of suicide and violence risk: III. A two-stage model of countervailing forces.

    Robert Plutchik;Herman M. van Praag;Hope R. Conte

  • A circumplex model for interpersonal personality traits.

    Hope R. Conte;Robert Plutchik

  • The use of lithium in affective disorders. I. Acute endogenous depression.

    Ronald R. Fieve;Stanley R. Platman;Robert H. Plutchik

  • Emotion: Theory, Research, and Experience. Vol. 1. Theories of Emotion

    Linda Camras;Robert Plutchik;Henry Kellerman

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark S. Mizruchi
Mark S. Mizruchi University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Alan Apter
Alan Apter Reichman University
Jeffrey H. Newcorn
Jeffrey H. Newcorn Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Scott Wetzler
Scott Wetzler Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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