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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 41 Citations 7,495 138 World Ranking 5456 National Ranking 547

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Law
  • Social science

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Social psychology, Evolutionary psychology, Positive economics, Cognitive science and Collective action. His Social psychology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Social value orientations and Prisoner's dilemma, Dilemma. His research integrates issues of Value, Cross-cultural studies and Normative in his study of Social value orientations.

His Evolutionary psychology study results in a more complete grasp of Epistemology. His Positive economics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Sample, Social environment, Individuation and Action. In Cognitive science, Satoshi Kanazawa works on issues like Novelty, which are connected to Contrast, Intelligence quotient and Human intelligence.

His most cited work include:

  • A theory of the value of children (377 citations)
  • Sociological rational choice theory (362 citations)
  • General intelligence as a domain-specific adaptation. (163 citations)

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

His primary areas of study are Social psychology, Evolutionary psychology, Developmental psychology, Demography and Longitudinal study. Satoshi Kanazawa usually deals with Social psychology and limits it to topics linked to Intelligence quotient and Intellectual ability. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Interaction hypothesis, Cognitive science, Preference and Behavioural sciences.

His Demography research includes themes of Physical attractiveness, Sex ratio and Reproductive success. His Longitudinal study research overlaps with other disciplines such as Adolescent health and Dizygotic twins. His Social environment study combines topics in areas such as Theoretical definition, Social capital and Subject.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social psychology (45.16%)
  • Evolutionary psychology (43.87%)
  • Developmental psychology (20.65%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Longitudinal study (18.06%)
  • Demography (15.48%)
  • Evolutionary psychology (43.87%)

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

His main research concerns Longitudinal study, Demography, Evolutionary psychology, Developmental psychology and Physical attractiveness. The study incorporates disciplines such as Higher education, Demographic economics and Assortative mating in addition to Longitudinal study. His work in the fields of Demography, such as Secular variation, intersects with other areas such as National Child Development Study, Odds, Secondary analysis and Left handed.

Epistemology and Social psychology are the areas that his Evolutionary psychology study falls under. His Developmental psychology research integrates issues from Attractiveness, Personality and Inclusive fitness. His studies in Physical attractiveness integrate themes in fields like Beauty, Industrial and organizational psychology and Labour economics.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Is There Really a Beauty Premium or an Ugliness Penalty on Earnings (10 citations)
  • Sinistrality is associated with (slightly) lower general intelligence: A data synthesis and consideration of the secular trend in handedness. (6 citations)
  • Why do very unattractive workers earn so much (4 citations)

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

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Social psychology

Longitudinal study, Demography, Physical attractiveness, Same sex and Evolutionary selection are his primary areas of study. Longitudinal study is integrated with Adolescent health and Positive correlation in his study. In the subject of general Demography, his work in Secular variation is often linked to Correlation value, thereby combining diverse domains of study.

Satoshi Kanazawa has included themes like Beauty, Industrial and organizational psychology and Labour economics in his Physical attractiveness study. His study of Same sex brings together topics like Supplementary data, Sex ratio, Dizygotic twins and National Child Development Study.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Sociological rational choice theory

Michael Hechter;Satoshi Kanazawa.
Review of Sociology (1997)

973 Citations

A theory of the value of children

Debra Friedman;Michael Hechter;Satoshi Kanazawa.
Demography (1994)

796 Citations

Why Liberals and Atheists Are More Intelligent

Satoshi Kanazawa.
Social Psychology Quarterly (2010)

313 Citations

General intelligence as a domain-specific adaptation.

Satoshi Kanazawa.
Psychological Review (2004)

309 Citations

Bowling with our imaginary friends

Satoshi Kanazawa.
Evolution and Human Behavior (2002)

224 Citations

Why Beautiful People Are More Intelligent.

Satoshi Kanazawa;Jody L. Kovar.
Intelligence (2004)

206 Citations

You can judge a book by its cover: Evidence that cheaters may look different from cooperators

Toshio Yamagishi;Toshio Yamagishi;Shigehito Tanida;Rie Mashima;Eri Shimoma.
Evolution and Human Behavior (2003)

204 Citations

Why Men Commit Crimes (and Why They Desist)

Satoshi Kanazawa;Mary C. Still.
Sociological Theory (2000)

199 Citations

Why People Are in a Generally Good Mood

Ed Diener;Ed Diener;Ed Diener;Satoshi Kanazawa;Eunkook M. Suh;Shigehiro Oishi.
Personality and Social Psychology Review (2015)

184 Citations

Intelligence and physical attractiveness

Satoshi Kanazawa.
Intelligence (2011)

178 Citations

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