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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 35 6557 6097 3166 2890 66 25446

Steven J. Karau publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Steven J. Karau between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Steven J. Karau published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 1.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 5 publications in 1999. 6 of the 71 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
1 2 3 4 5
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 5. Peak 5 publications in 1999. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 5 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 4 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 2 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 1 publication 2020: 5 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 2 publications
1970 2025

71 publications in total across all disciplines

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Steven J. Karau: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 2
1992 2
1993 4
1994 1
1995 2
1996 0
1997 2
1998 1
1999 5
2000 1
2001 2
2002 2
2003 0
2004 4
2005 2
2006 0
2007 2
2008 1
2009 4
2010 1
2011 3
2012 4
2013 3
2014 3
2015 1
2016 2
2017 1
2018 1
2019 1
2020 5
2021 0
2022 0
2023 2
2024 4
2025 2
Total 71
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Steven J. Karau 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 Steven J. Karau 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, 64–73 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: 66 publications — 2nd percentile

2% 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 66
74–83 225
84–93 301
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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Steven J. Karau 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 Steven J. Karau 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, 35 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: 35 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% 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 35
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
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

Steven J. Karau is affiliated with Southern Illinois University Carbondale in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Business, Management and Accounting as well as Social Sciences. Within these broader fields, they focus on several subfields including Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Communication, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, and Artificial Intelligence.

The main topics covered in their work involve Knowledge Management and Sharing, Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, Organizational and Employee Performance, Team Dynamics and Performance, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Innovation and Socioeconomic Development, and Management and Organizational Studies.

The scientist has contributed to multiple publication venues, including:

  • Leadership & Organization Development Journal
  • Innovation & Management Review
  • Sustainability
  • American Journal of Management
  • Baltic Journal of Management

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Steven J. Karau include:

  • The trickle-down effect of empowering leadership: a boundary condition of performance pressure, 2020, Leadership & Organization Development Journal
  • Opportunity in uncertainty: small business response to COVID-19, 2023, Innovation & Management Review
  • Sustaining Collaborative Effort in Work Teams: Exchange Ideology and Employee Social Loafing, 2020, Sustainability
  • Microfinancing and Entrepreneurial Processes Among Females: A Role Congruity Theory Perspective, 2023, American Journal of Management
  • Sleepless nights at work: examining the mediating role of insomnia in customer mistreatment, 2024, Baltic Journal of Management

Steven J. Karau frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Gukdo Byun
  • Soojin Lee
  • Ji Hoon Lee
  • Ye Dai
  • Aric Wilhau

Best Publications

  • Role congruity theory of prejudice toward female leaders.

    Alice H. Eagly;Steven J. Karau

  • Social loafing: A meta-analytic review and theoretical integration.

    Steven J. Karau;Kipling D. Williams

  • Gender and the effectiveness of leaders: a meta-analysis

    Alice H. Eagly;Steven J. Karau;Mona G. Makhijani

  • Gender and the emergence of leaders : a meta-analysis

    Alice H. Eagly;Steven J. Karau

  • Role of the Big Five personality traits in predicting college students' academic motivation and achievement

    Meera Komarraju;Steven J. Karau;Ronald R. Schmeck

  • The Big Five personality traits, learning styles, and academic achievement

    Meera Komarraju;Steven J. Karau;Ronald R. Schmeck;Alen Avdic

  • Social loafing and social compensation: the effects of expectations of co-worker performance.

    Kipling D. Williams;Steven J. Karau

  • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE BIG FIVE PERSONALITY TRAITS AND ACADEMIC MOTIVATION

    Meera Komarraju;Steven J. Karau

  • Social Identity Complexity and Outgroup Tolerance

    Marilynn B. Brewer;Kathleen P. Pierce

  • The effects of time scarcity and time abundance on group performance quality and interaction process.

    Steven J Karau;Janice R Kelly

  • Gender and Leadership Style among School Principals: A Meta-Analysis

    Alice H. Eagly;Steven J. Karau;Blair T. Johnson

  • The effects of group cohesiveness on social loafing and social compensation.

    Steven J. Karau;Kipling D. Williams

  • Group Decision Making: The Effects of Initial Preferences and Time Pressure

    Janice R. Kelly;Steven J. Karau

  • Group cohesiveness and social loafing: Effects of a social interaction manipulation on individual motivation within groups.

    Steven J. Karau;Jason W. Hart

  • Social Loafing: Research Findings, Implications, and Future Directions:

    Steven J. Karau;Kipling D. Williams

  • Gender and motivation to manage in hierarchic organizations: A meta-analysis

    Alice H. Eagly;Steven J. Karau;John B. Miner;Blair T. Johnson

  • Cyberloafing and Personality: The Impact of the Big Five Traits and Workplace Situational Factors

    Heather Jia;Ronnie Jia;Steven Karau

  • Understanding Individual Motivation in Groups: The Collective Effort Model

    Steven J. Karau;Kipling D. Williams

  • Angel on one shoulder: Can perceived organizational support moderate the relationship between the Dark Triad traits and counterproductive work behavior?

    Joshua C. Palmer;Meera Komarraju;Min Z. Carter;Steven J. Karau

  • Entrainment of Creativity in Small Groups

    Janice R. Kelly;Steven J. Karau

Frequent Co-Authors

Alice H. Eagly
Alice H. Eagly Northwestern University
Kipling D. Williams
Kipling D. Williams Purdue University West Lafayette
Janice R. Kelly
Janice R. Kelly Purdue University West Lafayette
Blair T. Johnson
Blair T. Johnson University of Connecticut

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