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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 73 1951 1765 109 97 196 21656

Stephen D. Hart publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Stephen D. Hart between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Stephen D. Hart published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 5.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2009. 2 of the 217 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2009. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1985 2025

217 publications in total across all disciplines

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Stephen D. Hart: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 0
1987 1
1988 1
1989 2
1990 3
1991 2
1992 5
1993 4
1994 5
1995 2
1996 8
1997 6
1998 5
1999 5
2000 5
2001 4
2002 7
2003 8
2004 5
2005 3
2006 3
2007 8
2008 7
2009 13
2010 5
2011 13
2012 12
2013 10
2014 6
2015 12
2016 6
2017 6
2018 3
2019 4
2020 7
2021 7
2022 8
2023 3
2024 1
2025 1
Total 217
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Stephen D. Hart 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 Stephen D. Hart 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, 191–200 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: 196 publications — 68th percentile

68% 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
191–200 343 196
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
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Stephen D. Hart 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 Stephen D. Hart 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, 72–73 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: 73 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% 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
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183 73
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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Overview

Stephen D. Hart is affiliated with Simon Fraser University in Canada. Their research primarily spans psychology and social sciences, with a particular focus on clinical psychology and sociology and political science as key subfields.

The scientist's work concentrates on several topics, including:

  • Psychopathy, forensic psychiatry, and sexual offending
  • Personality disorders and psychopathology
  • Stalking, cyberstalking, and harassment
  • Criminal justice and corrections analysis
  • Crime patterns and interventions
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Gambling behavior and treatments

Their recent publications demonstrate a consistent interest in psychopathy and related areas. Notable papers include:

  • "Statement of concerned experts on the use of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised in capital sentencing to assess risk for institutional violence," 2020, Psychology Public Policy and Law
  • "How much does that cost? Examining the economic costs of crime in North America attributable to people with psychopathic personality disorder," 2022, Personality Disorders Theory Research and Treatment
  • "Urgent issues and prospects in correctional rehabilitation practice and research," 2022, Legal and Criminological Psychology
  • "Evaluating the Test Validity of the Comprehensive Assessment of Psychopathic Personality Symptom Rating Sale (CAPP SRS)," 2021, Journal of Personality Assessment
  • "Forecasting Stalking Recidivism Using the Guidelines for Stalking Assessment and Management (SAM)," 2022, Assessment

Frequent coauthors include Kevin S. Douglas, Dylan T. Gatner, P. Randall Kropp, David DeMatteo, and Kirk Heilbrun. These collaborations emphasize research consistency within the fields of personality disorders and forensic psychology.

The scientist regularly publishes in specialized venues including:

  • Personality Disorders Theory Research and Treatment
  • CrimRxiv
  • Psychology Public Policy and Law
  • Legal and Criminological Psychology
  • Assessment

Overall, their body of work reflects a multifaceted approach to understanding psychopathy, personality disorders, and related forensic and clinical psychological phenomena, incorporating issues from economic impacts of crime to practical rehabilitation and risk assessment methodologies.

Best Publications

  • Psychopathy and the DSM-IV Criteria for Antisocial Personality Disorder

    Robert D. Hare;Stephen D. Hart;Timothy J. Harpur

  • The revised Psychopathy Checklist: Reliability and factor structure.

    Robert D. Hare;Timothy J. Harpur;A. R. Hakstian;Adelle E. Forth

  • Assessing emotional intelligence: reliability and validity of the Bar-On Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i) in university students

    Darek Dawda;Stephen D. Hart

  • Psychosis as a risk factor for violence to others: a meta-analysis.

    Kevin S. Douglas;Laura S. Guy;Stephen D. Hart

  • The role of psychopathy in assessing risk for violence: Conceptual and methodological issues

    Stephen D. Hart

  • Performance of male psychopaths following conditional release from prison.

    Stephen D. Hart;Philip R. Kropp;Robert D. Hare

  • Assessment of psychopathy in male young offenders.

    Adelle E. Forth;Stephen D. Hart;Robert D. Hare

  • The Psychopathy Checklist—Revised (PCL-R)

    Stephen D. Hart;Robert D. Hare;Timothy J. Harpur

  • Psychopathy: Assessment and association with criminal conduct.

    Stephen D. Hart;Robert D. Hare

  • Precision of actuarial risk assessment instruments: evaluating the 'margins of error' of group v. individual predictions of violence.

    Stephen D. Hart;Christine Michie;David John Cooke

  • Reconstructing psychopathy: clarifying the significance of antisocial and socially deviant behavior in the diagnosis of psychopathic personality disorder.

    David J. Cooke;Christine Michie;Stephen D. Hart;Daniel A. Clark

  • The Spousal Assault Risk Assessment (SARA) Guide: reliability and validity in adult male offenders

    P. Randall Kropp;Stephen D. Hart

  • The assessment of psychopathy in male and female noncriminals: Reliability and validity

    Adelle E. Forth;Shelley L. Brown;Stephen D. Hart;Robert D. Hare

  • Discriminant validity of the psychopathy checklist in a forensic psychiatric population

    Stephen D. Hart;Robert D. Hare

  • Evaluation of a model of violence risk assessment among forensic psychiatric patients.

    Kevin S Douglas;James Robert P Ogloff;Stephen D Hart

  • Evaluating the Screening Version of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist—Revised (PCL:SV): An item response theory analysis.

    David J. Cooke;Christine Michie;Stephen D. Hart;Robert D. Hare

  • Evidence for Long-Term, Specific Effects of Childhood Abuse and Neglect on Criminal Behavior in Men

    Donald G. Dutton;Stephen D. Hart

  • DSM-IV antisocial personality disorder field trial.

    Thomas A. Widiger;Remi Cadoret;Robert Hare;Lee Robins

  • Predictive validity of the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version for general and violent recidivism

    Raymond R. Corrado;Gina M. Vincent;Stephen D. Hart;Irwin M. Cohen

  • Psychopathy as a risk marker for violence: Development and validation of a screening version of the revised Psychopathy Checklist.

    Stephen D. Hart;Robert D. Hare;Adelle E. Forth

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert D. Hare
Robert D. Hare University of British Columbia
Kevin S. Douglas
Kevin S. Douglas Simon Fraser University
David J. Cooke
David J. Cooke Australian Catholic University
Ronald Roesch
Ronald Roesch Simon Fraser University
Adelle E. Forth
Adelle E. Forth Carleton University
James R. P. Ogloff
James R. P. Ogloff Swinburne University of Technology
Donald G. Dutton
Donald G. Dutton University of British Columbia
John F. Edens
John F. Edens Texas A&M University
Sheilagh Hodgins
Sheilagh Hodgins University of Montreal
Matt DeLisi
Matt DeLisi Iowa State University

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