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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 87 1064 934 48 46 423 40789
Medicine 88 12922 12161 423 413 425 44562

Vaughan J. Carr publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Vaughan J. Carr between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Vaughan J. Carr published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 11.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2014. 31 of the 477 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2014. 1983: 4 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 2 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 27 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 28 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 30 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 20 publications
1983 2025

477 publications in total across all disciplines

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Vaughan J. Carr: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 4
1984 0
1985 2
1986 3
1987 0
1988 6
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 3
1993 0
1994 1
1995 2
1996 5
1997 9
1998 6
1999 6
2000 15
2001 9
2002 5
2003 14
2004 11
2005 11
2006 16
2007 10
2008 11
2009 8
2010 27
2011 13
2012 28
2013 10
2014 30
2015 13
2016 16
2017 16
2018 22
2019 22
2020 19
2021 28
2022 24
2023 20
2024 11
2025 20
Total 477
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Vaughan J. Carr 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 Vaughan J. Carr 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, 421–430 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: 423 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 50 423
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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Vaughan J. Carr 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 Vaughan J. Carr 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, 86–87 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: 87 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% 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
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101 87
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

Vaughan J. Carr is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields including psychology, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and medicine, with a strong focus on clinical psychology, genetics, psychiatry and mental health, cognitive neuroscience, and general health professions.

They have contributed extensively to topics such as child and adolescent psychosocial and emotional development, child abuse and trauma, functional brain connectivity studies, schizophrenia research and treatment, genetic associations and epidemiology, homelessness and social issues, and genomics and rare diseases.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Vaughan J. Carr include:

  • Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia, 2022, Nature
  • Increased power by harmonizing structural MRI site differences with the ComBat batch adjustment method in ENIGMA, 2020, NeuroImage
  • Virtual Histology of Cortical Thickness and Shared Neurobiology in 6 Psychiatric Disorders, 2020, JAMA Psychiatry
  • A Comparison of Ten Polygenic Score Methods for Psychiatric Disorders Applied Across Multiple Cohorts, 2021, Biological Psychiatry
  • Brain ageing in schizophrenia: evidence from 26 international cohorts via the ENIGMA Schizophrenia consortium, 2022, Molecular Psychiatry

The most frequent co-authors collaborating with Vaughan J. Carr are:

  • Melissa J. Green
  • Kristin R. Laurens
  • Kimberlie Dean
  • Stacy Tzoumakis
  • Oliver J. Watkeys

Publication venues where Vaughan J. Carr has a significant presence include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Their work demonstrates a multidisciplinary approach to mental health and neurobiological research, integrating genetics, brain imaging, and epidemiological methods. Carr's research methods and findings contribute to a broader understanding of psychiatric disorders, with particular attention to schizophrenia and developmental psychopathology.

Best Publications

  • Biological insights from 108 schizophrenia-associated genetic loci

    Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Benjamin M. Neale;Benjamin M. Neale;Aiden Corvin;James T. R. Walters

  • Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia

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  • Genome-wide association study identifies five new schizophrenia loci

    Stephan Ripke;Alan R. Sanders;Kenneth S. Kendler;Douglas F. Levinson

  • Modeling Linkage Disequilibrium Increases Accuracy of Polygenic Risk Scores

    Bjarni J. Vilhjálmsson;Jian Yang;Hilary K. Finucane;Alexander Gusev

  • Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

    Niamh Mullins;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Kevin S. O'Connell;Kevin S. O'Connell;Brandon Coombes

  • Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders

    Phil H. Lee;Verneri Anttila;Hyejung Won;Yen-Chen A. Feng

  • Cortical Brain Abnormalities in 4474 Individuals With Schizophrenia and 5098 Control Subjects via the Enhancing Neuro Imaging Genetics Through Meta Analysis (ENIGMA) Consortium

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  • Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects

    Christian R Marshall;Daniel P Howrigan;Daniel P Howrigan;Daniele Merico;Bhooma Thiruvahindrapuram

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

    Katrina L. Grasby;Neda Jahanshad;Jodie N. Painter;Lucía Colodro-Conde

  • Genomic Dissection of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, Including 28 Subphenotypes

    Douglas M. Ruderfer;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Andrew McQuillin;James Boocock

  • Widespread white matter microstructural differences in schizophrenia across 4322 individuals : results from the ENIGMA Schizophrenia DTI Working Group

    S. Kelly;S. Kelly;N. Jahanshad;A. Zalesky;P. Kochunov

  • A proposal for construction project risk assessment using fuzzy logic

    Tah J.H.M.;V Carr

  • People living with psychotic illness in 2010: the second Australian national survey of psychosis.

    Vera A Morgan;Anna Waterreus;Assen Jablensky;Andrew Mackinnon

  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in schizophrenia: a systematic review with meta-analysis

    M J Green;S L Matheson;A Shepherd;C S Weickert;C S Weickert

  • Psychotic disorders in urban areas: an overview of the Study on Low Prevalence Disorders

    Assen Jablensky;John McGrath;Helen Herrman;David Castle

  • A fuzzy approach to constuction project risk assessment and analysis: construction project risk management system

    V. Carr;J. H. M. Tah

  • Systematic meta-review and quality assessment of the structural brain alterations in schizophrenia

    Alana M. Shepherd;Kristin R. Laurens;Kristin R. Laurens;Sandra L. Matheson;Vaughan J. Carr

  • Patterns of Current and Lifetime Substance Use in Schizophrenia

    Ian L. Fowler;Vaughan J. Carr;Natalia T. Carter;Terry J. Lewin

  • Risk factors for transition to first episode psychosis among individuals with ‘at-risk mental states’

    Oliver Mason;Mike Startup;Sean Halpin;Ulrich Schall

  • The diagnostic interview for psychoses (DIP): development, reliability and applications.

    David Castle;Assen Jablensky;J.J. Mcgrath;V. Carr

  • Computer-based psychological treatment for comorbid depression and problematic alcohol and/or cannabis use: a randomized controlled trial of clinical efficacy

    Frances J. Kay‐Lambkin;Amanda L. Baker;Terry J. Lewin;Vaughan J. Carr

  • Genome wide meta-analysis identifies genomic relationships, novel loci, and pleiotropic mechanisms across eight psychiatric disorders

    Lee Ph;Anttila;Won H

Frequent Co-Authors

Melissa J. Green
Melissa J. Green University of New South Wales
Terry J. Lewin
Terry J. Lewin University of Newcastle Australia
Kristin R. Laurens
Kristin R. Laurens Queensland University of Technology
Ulrich Schall
Ulrich Schall University of Newcastle Australia
Rodney J. Scott
Rodney J. Scott University of Newcastle Australia
Assen Jablensky
Assen Jablensky University of Western Australia
Carmel M. Loughland
Carmel M. Loughland University of Newcastle Australia
Murray J. Cairns
Murray J. Cairns University of Newcastle Australia
Patricia T. Michie
Patricia T. Michie University of Newcastle Australia
Stanley V. Catts
Stanley V. Catts University of Queensland

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