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Shawn R. Currie

Shawn R. Currie

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 42 4731 4378 283 271 88 7839

Shawn R. Currie publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shawn R. Currie between 1995 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shawn R. Currie published across 28 years, from 1995 to 2022, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2004. 10 of the 89 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2004. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 3 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 1 publication 2020: 2 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 3 publications
1995 2022

89 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shawn R. Currie: publications per year, 1995 to 2022
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 0
2000 1
2001 3
2002 3
2003 3
2004 9
2005 6
2006 5
2007 4
2008 5
2009 8
2010 2
2011 5
2012 5
2013 6
2014 0
2015 4
2016 1
2017 3
2018 1
2019 1
2020 2
2021 7
2022 3
Total 89
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Shawn R. Currie publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shawn R. Currie sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 84–93 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 88 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301 88
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Shawn R. Currie D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shawn R. Currie sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313 42
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Shawn R. Currie is affiliated with the University of Calgary in Canada and specializes primarily in the field of psychology. Their research spans several subfields including clinical psychology, general health professions, epidemiology, management information systems, and information systems and management. The main focus of their research is centered on gambling behavior and treatments, along with related areas such as sexuality, behavior and technology, substance abuse treatment and outcomes, patient satisfaction in healthcare, FinTech, crowdfunding, digital finance, technology adoption and user behaviour, and the wine industry and tourism.

The following are some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Shawn R. Currie:

  • A meta-analysis of problem gambling risk factors in the general adult population, 2021, Addiction
  • Developing and validating lower risk online gambling thresholds with actual bettor data from a major Internet gambling operator, 2021, Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
  • Not Too Much, Not Too Often, and Not Too Many: the Results of the First Large-Scale, International Project to Develop Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines, 2022, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
  • Lower-risk gambling limits: linked analyses across eight countries, 2022, International Gambling Studies
  • Predicting future harm from gambling over a five-year period in a general population sample: a survival analysis, 2021, BMC Psychiatry

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Shawn R. Currie include:

  • David C. Hodgins
  • Matthew M. Young
  • Natacha Brunelle
  • Magali Dufour
  • Marie-Claire Flores-Pajot

The scientist's research has been published in several venues, notably:

  • Addiction
  • Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
  • International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
  • International Gambling Studies
  • BMC Psychiatry

The work broadly addresses issues related to problem gambling, particularly focusing on risk factors, the development of guidelines for lower-risk gambling behavior, and predictive models for future gambling-related harm. Other topics covered in their research include behavioral technology and treatment outcomes linked to substance abuse, offering an interdisciplinary perspective from psychology through to information systems.

Best Publications

  • Chronic back pain and major depression in the general Canadian population.

    Shawn R Currie;JianLi Wang

  • Descriptive Epidemiology of Major Depression in Canada

    Scott B Patten;Jian Li Wang;Jeanne V A Williams;Shawn Currie

  • Motivational enhancement and self-help treatments for problem gambling.

    David C. Hodgins;Shawn R. Currie;Nady el-Guebaly

  • Validity of the Problem Gambling Severity Index Interpretive Categories

    Shawn R. Currie;Shawn R. Currie;David C. Hodgins;David M. Casey

  • Cognitive-behavioral treatment of insomnia secondary to chronic pain.

    Shawn R. Currie;Keith G. Wilson;Amanda J. Pontefract;Lori deLaplante

  • Risk of harm among gamblers in the general population as a function of level of participation in gambling activities.

    Shawn R. Currie;David C. Hodgins;JianLi Wang;Nady el-Guebaly

  • Epidemiological associations between gambling behavior, substance use & mood and anxiety disorders.

    Nady el-Guebaly;Scott B. Patten;Shawn Currie;Jeanne V. A. Williams

  • Randomized controlled trial of brief cognitive-behavioural interventions for insomnia in recovering alcoholics.

    Shawn R Currie;Stewart Clark;David C Hodgins;Nady El-Guebaly

  • More data on major depression as an antecedent risk factor for first onset of chronic back pain.

    Shawn R. Currie;Jianli Wang

  • Brief motivational treatment for problem gambling: a 24-month follow-up.

    David C. Hodgins;Shawn Currie;Nady el-Guebaly;Nicole Peden

  • Smoking Cessation Approaches for Persons With Mental Illness or Addictive Disorders

    Nady el-Guebaly;Janice Cathcart;Shawn Currie;Diane Brown

  • A meta-analysis of problem gambling risk factors in the general adult population

    Youssef Allami;David C. Hodgins;Matthew Young;Natacha Brunelle

  • Daily diary and ambulatory activity monitoring of sleep in patients with insomnia associated with chronic musculoskeletal pain

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  • Comorbidity of major depression with substance use disorders.

    Shawn R. Currie;Scott B. Patten;Jeanne V. A. Williams;Jian Li Wang

  • Randomized trial of brief motivational treatments for pathological gamblers: More is not necessarily better.

    David C. Hodgins;Shawn R. Currie;Gillian Currie;Gordon H. Fick

  • Public Health and Therapeutic Aspects of Smoking Bans in Mental Health and Addiction Settings

    Nady el-Guebaly;Janice Cathcart;Shawn Currie;Diane Brown

  • A Population-based Longitudinal Study on Work Environmental Factors and the Risk of Major Depressive Disorder

    JianLi Wang;Scott B. Patten;Shawn Currie;Jitender Sareen

  • Psychotropic Medication Use in Canada

    Cynthia A Beck;Jeanne V A Williams;Jian Li Wang;Aliya Kassam

  • A Canadian Population Level Analysis of the Roles of Irrational Gambling Cognitions and Risky Gambling Practices as Correlates of Gambling Intensity and Pathological Gambling

    Natalie V. Miller;Natalie V. Miller;Shawn R. Currie;Shawn R. Currie

  • Clinical significance and predictors of treatment response to cognitive-behavior therapy for insomnia secondary to chronic pain.

    Shawn R Currie;Shawn R Currie;Keith G Wilson;Dorothyann Curran

  • Antidepressant utilization in Canada.

    Cynthia A. Beck;Cynthia A. Beck;Scott B. Patten;Jeanne V. A. Williams;Jian Li Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Nady el-Guebaly
Nady el-Guebaly University of Calgary
David C. Hodgins
David C. Hodgins University of Calgary
Scott B. Patten
Scott B. Patten University of Calgary
Robert J. Williams
Robert J. Williams University of Lethbridge
JianLi Wang
JianLi Wang University of Calgary
Donald Schopflocher
Donald Schopflocher University of Alberta
Norbert Schmitz
Norbert Schmitz McGill University
Jitender Sareen
Jitender Sareen University of Manitoba
Rachel A. Volberg
Rachel A. Volberg University of Massachusetts Amherst
Luke Clark
Luke Clark University of British Columbia

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