World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 53 4771 4418 30 27 158 12405

Timo Lajunen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Timo Lajunen between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Timo Lajunen published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2018. 17 of the 196 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2018. 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 5 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 8 publications
1994 2025

196 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Timo Lajunen: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 2
1995 1
1996 1
1997 4
1998 3
1999 2
2000 1
2001 4
2002 2
2003 1
2004 5
2005 8
2006 7
2007 2
2008 8
2009 5
2010 10
2011 4
2012 8
2013 8
2014 8
2015 7
2016 9
2017 8
2018 13
2019 9
2020 6
2021 10
2022 13
2023 10
2024 9
2025 8
Total 196
Download as CSV

Timo Lajunen 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 Timo Lajunen 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, 151–160 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: 158 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

View publications distribution as a table
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
151–160 576 158
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
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
Download as CSV

Timo Lajunen 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 Timo Lajunen 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, 52–53 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: 53 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 53
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
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
Download as CSV

Overview

Timo Lajunen is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway. Their research spans several interconnected fields within psychology and social sciences, focusing particularly on topics related to traffic safety, human behavior, and risk management.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences

Within these broader areas, Timo Lajunen's work covers specialized subfields such as:

  • Social Psychology
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

The key topics addressed in their research include:

  • Traffic and Road Safety
  • Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Human-Automation Interaction and Safety

Among their recent publications are the following papers:

  • "Attitudes Toward Four Levels of Self-Driving Technology Among Elderly Drivers," 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • "Self-Assessed Driving Skills and Risky Driver Behaviour Among Young Drivers: A Cross-Sectional Study," 2022, Frontiers in Psychology

Timo Lajunen commonly collaborates with several scholars, including:

  • Mark J. M. Sullman
  • Menelaos Apostolou
  • Esma Gaygısız
  • Türker Özkan
  • Yeşim Üzümcüoğlu

Their research has been published repeatedly in certain academic venues known for contributions to psychology and traffic safety, such as:

  • Evolutionary Psychology
  • Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Antibiotics
  • Accident Analysis & Prevention

Best Publications

  • Can we trust self-reports of driving? Effects of impression management on driver behaviour questionnaire responses

    Timo Juhani Lajunen;Heikki Summala

  • The Manchester Driver Behaviour Questionnaire: a cross-cultural study

    Timo Juhani Lajunen;Dianne Parker;Heikki Summala

  • Are aggressive people aggressive drivers? A study of the relationship between self-reported general aggressiveness, driver anger and aggressive driving

    Timo Juhani Lajunen;Dianne Parker

  • Driving experience, personality, and skill and safety-motive dimensions in drivers' self-assessments

    Timo Juhani Lajunen;Heikki Summala

  • Cross-cultural differences in driving behaviours: A comparison of six countries

    Türker Özkan;Timo Juhani Lajunen;Joannes E. Chliaoutakis;Dianne Parker

  • Dimensions of driver anger, aggressive and highway code violations and their mediation by safety orientation in UK drivers

    Timo Juhani Lajunen;Dianne Parker;Stephen G. Stradling

  • Attitudinal predictors of interpersonally aggressive violations on the road

    Dianne Parker;Timo Juhani Lajunen;Stephen G. Stradling

  • What causes the differences in driving between young men and women? The effects of gender roles and sex on young drivers’ driving behaviour and self-assessment of skills

    Türker Özkan;Timo Juhani Lajunen

  • Can social psychological models be used to promote bicycle helmet use among teenagers? A comparison of the Health Belief Model, Theory of Planned Behavior and the Locus of Control

    Timo Juhani Lajunen;Mikko Rasanen

  • A New Addition to DBQ: Positive Driver Behaviours Scale

    Türker Özkan;Türker Özkan;Timo Juhani Lajunen

  • Social psychology of seat belt use: A comparison of theory of planned behavior and health belief model

    Ozlem Simşekoğlu;Timo Juhani Lajunen

  • Interpersonal violations, speeding violations and their relation to accident involvement in Finland.

    Jolieke Mesken;Timo Juhani Lajunen;Heikki Summala

  • BIG FIVE PERSONALITY TRAITS AS THE DISTAL PREDICTORS OF ROAD ACCIDENT

    Nebi Sümer;Timo Lajunen;Türker Özkan

  • Driver Behaviour Questionnaire: a follow-up study

    Türker Özkan;Timo Juhani Lajunen;Heikki Summala

  • Personality and accident liability: Are extraversion, neuroticism and psychoticism related to traffic and occupational fatalities?

    Timo Lajunen

  • Anger and aggression among drivers in three European countries

    Dianne Parker;Timo Juhani Lajunen;Heikki Summala

  • Does Internet use reflect your personality? Relationship between Eysenck's personality dimensions and Internet use

    Leman Pinar Tosun;Timo Lajunen

  • The Driver Behaviour Questionnaire in Arab Gulf countries: Qatar and United Arab Emirates.

    Abdulbari Bener;Türker Özkan;Timo Juhani Lajunen

  • Masculinity femininity and the Bem Sex Role Inventory in Turkey.

    Tiirker Özkan;Tiirker Özkan;Timo Lajunen

  • Professional and non-professional drivers’ stress reactions and risky driving

    B Öz;Türker Özkan;Timo Juhani Lajunen

  • Multidimensional Traffic Locus of Control Scale (T-LOC): factor structure and relationship to risky driving

    Türker Özkan;Timo Juhani Lajunen

Frequent Co-Authors

Heikki Summala
Heikki Summala University of Helsinki
Dianne Parker
Dianne Parker University of Manchester
Abdulbari Bener
Abdulbari Bener University of Manchester
David Crundall
David Crundall Nottingham Trent University
Adnan A. Hyder
Adnan A. Hyder George Washington University
Michael D. Gilchrist
Michael D. Gilchrist University College Dublin
David Shinar
David Shinar Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying psychology in the USA opens doors to diverse online degrees and dynamic careers, especially in counseling. Many students pursue paths that lead to becoming Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) in different states. The requirements for obtaining licensure can vary significantly based on location.

If you’re considering how to get an LPC license in Rhode Island, you'll need to complete specific graduate coursework, accumulate supervised experience, and pass the necessary exams. Similarly, those interested in lpc licensure requirements in South Carolina must navigate unique educational and clinical training steps.

For aspiring counselors aiming to practice in the Midwest, it's essential to understand South Dakota licensed professional counselor requirements, which include accredited degrees and a set number of supervised hours. Meanwhile, those exploring how to get an lpc license in Tennessee will encounter its own process involving exams and verification of credentials.

Choosing an online psychology or counseling program offers the flexibility to meet these varied requirements and helps professionals qualify for licensure across multiple states, setting the stage for rewarding careers in mental health.

Best Scientists Citing Timo Lajunen

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles