World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 60 3506 3232 1977 1781 134 15837

Sara R. Jaffee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sara R. Jaffee between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sara R. Jaffee published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2018. 17 of the 156 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2018. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 4 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 9 publications
1999 2025

156 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Sara R. Jaffee: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 2
2001 4
2002 4
2003 3
2004 2
2005 5
2006 2
2007 4
2008 4
2009 1
2010 4
2011 7
2012 9
2013 12
2014 4
2015 6
2016 3
2017 8
2018 13
2019 10
2020 5
2021 8
2022 12
2023 6
2024 8
2025 9
Total 156
Download as CSV

Sara R. Jaffee 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 Sara R. Jaffee 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, 131–140 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: 134 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

View publications distribution as a table
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
131–140 644 134
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
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
Download as CSV

Sara R. Jaffee 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 Sara R. Jaffee 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, 60–61 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: 60 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 60
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
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
Download as CSV

Overview

Sara R. Jaffee is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research predominantly spans psychology, social sciences, and medicine, with a substantial focus on clinical psychology.

Their work covers several subfields, including clinical psychology, general health professions, sociology and political science, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, and behavioral neuroscience. Key topics in their research include child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, child abuse and trauma, stress responses and cortisol, health disparities and outcomes, birth, development, and health, family support in illness, and early childhood education and development.

Jaffee has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent appearances in specific academic venues:

  • Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • Surgical Neurology International
  • Development and Psychopathology
  • The Journal of Pediatrics
  • Social Science & Medicine

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health: Early Life Adversity as a Contributor to Disparities in Cardiovascular Diseases," 2020, The Journal of Pediatrics
  • "Alexithymia in individuals maltreated as children and adolescents: a meta-analysis," 2022, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • "Early-onset and recurrent depression in parents increases risk of intergenerational transmission to adolescent offspring," 2020, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • "The neurophysiological embedding of child maltreatment," 2020, Development and Psychopathology
  • "Social mobility and mental health: A systematic review and meta-analysis," 2023, Social Science & Medicine

Jaffee frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Johanna K. P. Greeson, Dorian Kusyk, Alexander C. Whiting, Trent Kite, and Robin Ortiz.

Best Publications

  • Gender differences in moral orientation: a meta-analysis.

    Sara Jaffee;Janet Shibley Hyde

  • Life with (or without) father: the benefits of living with two biological parents depend on the father's antisocial behavior

    Sara R. Jaffee;Terrie E. Moffitt;Avshalom Caspi;Alan Taylor

  • Differences in early childhood risk factors for juvenile-onset and adult-onset depression.

    Sara R. Jaffee;Terrie E. Moffitt;Avshalom Caspi;Eric Fombonne

  • Gene-environment correlations: a review of the evidence and implications for prevention of mental illness.

    S R Jaffee;T S Price

  • Individual, family, and neighborhood factors distinguish resilient from non-resilient maltreated children: a cumulative stressors model.

    Sara R. Jaffee;Avshalom Caspi;Avshalom Caspi;Terrie E. Moffitt;Terrie E. Moffitt;Monica Polo-Tomás

  • Research Review: DSM-V conduct disorder: research needs for an evidence base

    Terrie E. Moffitt;Terrie E. Moffitt;Louise Arseneault;Sara R. Jaffee;Julia Kim-Cohen;Julia Kim-Cohen

  • Physical maltreatment victim to antisocial child: evidence of an environmentally mediated process.

    Sara R. Jaffee;Avshalom Caspi;Terrie E. Moffitt;Alan Taylor

  • Intergenerational transmission of warm-sensitive-stimulating parenting: a prospective study of mothers and fathers of 3-year-olds.

    Jay Belsky;Sara R. Jaffee;Judith Sligo;Lianne Woodward

  • Origins of Individual Differences in Theory of Mind: From Nature to Nurture?

    Claire Hughes;Sara R. Jaffee;Francesca Happé;Alan Taylor

  • Child Maltreatment and Risk for Psychopathology in Childhood and Adulthood.

    Sara R Jaffee

  • Why are children born to teen mothers at risk for adverse outcomes in young adulthood? Results from a 20-year longitudinal study.

    Sara Jaffee;Avshalom Caspi;Terrie E. Moffitt;Jay Belsky

  • Nature × nurture: Genetic vulnerabilities interact with physical maltreatment to promote conduct problems

    Sara R. Jaffee;Avshalom Caspi;Terrie E. Moffitt;Kenneth A. Dodge

  • The Multiple Determinants of Parenting

    Jay Belsky;Sara R. Jaffee

  • The contribution of prenatal and postnatal maternal anxiety and depression to child maladjustment

    Edward D. Barker;Sara R. Jaffee;Rudolf Uher;Barbara Maughan

  • The limits of child effects: evidence for genetically mediated child effects on corporal punishment but not on physical maltreatment

    Sara R. Jaffee;Avshalom Caspi;Terrie E. Moffitt;Monica Polo-Tomas

  • Strong genetic effects on cross-situational antisocial behaviour among 5-year-old children according to mothers, teachers, examiner-observers, and twins' self-reports

    Louise Arseneault;Terrie E. Moffitt;Terrie E. Moffitt;Avshalom Caspi;Avshalom Caspi;Alan Taylor

  • Randomized Controlled Trial of SuperBetter, a Smartphone-Based/Internet-Based Self-Help Tool to Reduce Depressive Symptoms

    Ann Marie Roepke;Sara R Jaffee;Olivia M Riffle;Jane McGonigal

  • Effects of chronic maltreatment and maltreatment timing on children's behavior and cognitive abilities.

    Sara R. Jaffee;Andrea Kohn Maikovich-Fong

  • From Correlates to Causes: Can Quasi-Experimental Studies and Statistical Innovations Bring Us Closer to Identifying the Causes of Antisocial Behavior?

    Sara R. Jaffee;Luciana B. Strait;Candice L. Odgers

  • Relative impact of maternal depression and associated risk factors on offspring psychopathology

    Edward D. Barker;William Copeland;Barbara Maughan;Sara R. Jaffee

Frequent Co-Authors

Terrie E. Moffitt
Terrie E. Moffitt Duke University
Avshalom Caspi
Avshalom Caspi Duke University
Louise Arseneault
Louise Arseneault King's College London
Edward D. Barker
Edward D. Barker King's College London
Jay Belsky
Jay Belsky University of California, Davis
Alan Taylor
Alan Taylor King's College London
Andrea Danese
Andrea Danese King's College London
Robert Plomin
Robert Plomin King's College London
Helen L. Fisher
Helen L. Fisher King's College London
Claire M. A. Haworth
Claire M. A. Haworth University of Bristol

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring psychology online degrees can be a flexible way to start or advance your career in mental health, education, or research. Today, a variety of reputable universities across the country offer online learning options that mirror the rigor and accreditation of on-campus programs.

When researching potential pathways, it's essential to compare program strengths and local job markets. For instance, if location is a factor for future internship or practicum opportunities, you might want to review the best psychology degree rankings in Raleigh or the top psychology programs in Reno.

Each state and city may have unique program offerings or areas of specialization. For example, if you are considering rural or small-town options, take a look at the best psychology program rankings in South Dakota or the top psychology degrees in Shreveport.

Ultimately, earning a psychology degree online can lead to careers in counseling, clinical psychology, human resources, education, and more—offering both flexibility and a wide array of future opportunities.

Best Scientists Citing Sara R. Jaffee

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles