Sarah-Jane Leslie

Sarah-Jane Leslie 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 Sarah-Jane Leslie sits on this spectrum.

Sarah-Jane Leslie 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 Sarah-Jane Leslie sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Expectations of brilliance underlie gender distributions across academic disciplines

  Sarah Jane Leslie;Andrei Cimpian;Meredith Meyer;Edward Freeland

  1762
  Citations

• Gender stereotypes about intellectual ability emerge early and influence children’s interests

  Lin-Gen Bian;Lin-Gen Bian;Sarah-Jane Leslie;Andrei Cimpian;Andrei Cimpian

  1407
  Citations

• Generics: Cognition and Acquisition

  Sarah-Jane Leslie

  522
  Citations

• Cultural transmission of social essentialism

  Marjorie Rhodes;Sarah Jane Leslie;Christina M. Tworek

  510
  Citations

• Women are underrepresented in fields where success is believed to require brilliance.

  Meredith Meyer;Andrei Cimpian;Sarah Jane Leslie

  311
  Citations

• GENERICS AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE MIND

  Sarah-Jane Leslie

  308
  Citations

• The Original Sin of Cognition: Fear Prejudice, and Generalization

  Sarah-Jane Leslie

  261
  Citations

• Messages about brilliance undermine women's interest in educational and professional opportunities

  Lin Bian;Sarah Jane Leslie;Mary C. Murphy;Andrei Cimpian

  203
  Citations

• Essence and Natural Kinds: When Science Meets Preschooler Intuition1

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  193
  Citations

• Evidence of bias against girls and women in contexts that emphasize intellectual ability.

  Lin Bian;Sarah Jane Leslie;Andrei Cimpian

  139
  Citations

• Do all ducks lay eggs? The generic overgeneralization effect

  Sarah-Jane Leslie;Sangeet Khemlani;Sam Glucksberg

  139
  Citations

• How does social essentialism affect the development of inter-group relations?

  Marjorie Rhodes;Sarah Jane Leslie;Katya Saunders;Yarrow Dunham

  134
  Citations

• Quantified statements are recalled as generics: Evidence from preschool children and adults

  Sarah-Jane Leslie;Susan A. Gelman

  134
  Citations

• The Role of Generic Language in the Early Development of Social Categorization.

  Marjorie Rhodes;Sarah Jane Leslie;Lydia Bianchi;Lisa Chalik

  131
  Citations

• Conceptual distinctions amongst generics.

  Sandeep Prasada;Sangeet Khemlani;Sarah-Jane Leslie;Sam Glucksberg

  119
  Citations

• Women—particularly underrepresented minority women—and early-career academics feel like impostors in fields that value brilliance.

  Melis Muradoglu;Zachary Horne;Matthew D. Hammond;Sarah-Jane Leslie

  89
  Citations

• Subtle Linguistic Cues Increase Girls’ Engagement in Science:

  Marjorie Rhodes;Sarah Jane Leslie;Kathryn M. Yee;Katya Saunders

  78
  Citations

• What a Loaded Generalization: Generics and Social Cognition

  Daniel Wodak;Sarah Jane Leslie;Marjorie Rhodes

  77
  Citations

• ESSENCE, PLENITUDE, AND PARADOX

  Sarah-Jane Leslie

  49
  Citations

• Inferences about members of kinds: The generics hypothesis

  Sangeet Khemlani;Sarah-Jane Leslie;Sam Glucksberg

  43
  Citations