2026 Toni C. Antonucci: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	73	1932	1747	1133	1001	277	26813

Toni C. Antonucci 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 Toni C. Antonucci sits on this spectrum.

31 publications 705+

This scientist: 277 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Toni C. Antonucci 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 Toni C. Antonucci sits on this spectrum.

30 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.

Research.com Recognitions

2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1990 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Toni C. Antonucci is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans multiple aspects of social sciences and psychology, focusing particularly on areas such as health disparities and outcomes, intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving, dementia and cognitive impairment research, aging and gerontology research, psychological well-being and life satisfaction, migration, health and trauma, and employment and welfare studies.

Their work is frequently published in venues including Innovation in Aging, The Journals of Gerontology Series B, Alzheimer's & Dementia, Journal of Aging and Health, and The Gerontologist.

Antonucci's recent notable publications include:

Understanding the effects of Covid-19 through a life course lens, 2020, Advances in Life Course Research
The Convoy Model and Later-Life Family Relationships, 2020, Journal of Family Theory & Review
The Strength of Weaker Ties: An Underexplored Resource for Maintaining Emotional Well-Being in Later Life, 2020, The Journals of Gerontology Series B
Volunteering and health: The role of social network change, 2021, Social Science & Medicine
Gender differences in countries' adaptation to societal ageing: an international cross-sectional comparison, 2021, The Lancet Healthy Longevity

Their research collaborations often involve co-authors such as Kristine J. Ajrouch, Laura B. Zahodne, Noah Webster, Simon Brauer, and Rita Hu.

Antonucci has contributed extensively to topics such as health, sociology and political science, clinical psychology, general health professions, and social psychology.

The scientist has been recognized by fellowships including the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) awarded in 2013, and Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) awarded in 1990.

Best Publications

Convoys over the life course: attachment, roles, and social support

R.L. Kahn;T.C. Antonucci

3424
Citations
Social networks in adult life and a preliminary examination of the convoy model.

Toni C. Antonucci;Hiroko Akiyama

1432
Citations
An examination of sex differences in social support among older men and women

Toni C. Antonucci;Hiroko Akiyama

1171
Citations
Social Network Typologies and Mental Health Among Older Adults

Katherine L. Fiori;Toni C. Antonucci;Kai S. Cortina

1051
Citations
Differences in life expectancy due to race and educational differences are widening, and many may not catch up.

S. Jay Olshansky;Toni C. Antonucci;Lisa F. Berkman;Robert H. Binstock

937
Citations
Social relations: An examination of social networks, social support, and sense of control.

Toni C. Antonucci

930
Citations
The Convoy Model: Explaining Social Relations From a Multidisciplinary Perspective

Toni C. Antonucci;Kristine J. Ajrouch;Kira S. Birditt

921
Citations
Gender differences in the link between marital support and satisfaction in older couples.

Linda K. Acitelli;Toni C. Antonucci

605
Citations
Social Networks Among Blacks and Whites The Interaction Between Race and Age

Kristine J. Ajrouch;Toni C. Antonucci;Mary R. Janevic

566
Citations
Social Networks Among Men and Women: The Effects of Age and Socioeconomic Status

Kristine J. Ajrouch;Alysia Y. Blandon;Toni C. Antonucci

526
Citations
Social Network Types Among Older Adults: A Multidimensional Approach

Katherine L. Fiori;Jacqui Smith;Toni C. Antonucci

513
Citations
Attachment and close relationships across the life span.

Toni C Antonucci;Hiroko Akiyama;Keiko Takahashi

510
Citations
Veridicality of social support: A comparison of principal and network members' responses.

Toni C. Antonucci;Barbara A. Israel

486
Citations
The role of reciprocity in social support.

Toni C. Antonucci;James S. Jackson

479
Citations
Age Differences in Productive Activities

A. R. Herzog;R. L. Kahn;J. N. Morgan;J. S. Jackson

442
Citations
Social support, interpersonal efficacy, and health: A life course perspective.

Toni C. Antonucci;James S. Jackson

427
Citations
Social Support: Theoretical Advances, Recent Findings and Pressing Issues

Toni C. Antonucci

414
Citations
Convoys of social relations: Family and friendships within a life span context.

Toni C. Antonucci;Hiroko Akiyama

410
Citations
Understanding the Effects of COVID-19 Through a Life Course Lens

Richard A. Settersten;Laura Bernardi;Juho Härkönen;Toni C. Antonucci

361
Citations
Negative effects of close social relations

Toni C. Antonucci;Hiroko Akiyama;Jennifer E. Lansford

353
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Kristine J. Ajrouch University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Kira S. Birditt University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

James S. Jackson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Jacqui Smith University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Jennifer E. Lansford Duke University

Jean-François Dartigues University of Bordeaux

Eleanor Singer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Laura B. Zahodne University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Cleopatra H. Caldwell University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Lisa F. Berkman Harvard University

External Links

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