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Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross

Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 46 3625 3340 25 25 212 9159

Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2015. 6 of the 221 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2015. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 4 publications
1992 2025

221 publications in total across all disciplines

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Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 1
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 2
2000 0
2001 3
2002 4
2003 5
2004 2
2005 5
2006 13
2007 12
2008 12
2009 5
2010 11
2011 4
2012 9
2013 10
2014 19
2015 25
2016 18
2017 11
2018 10
2019 8
2020 8
2021 6
2022 4
2023 5
2024 2
2025 4
Total 221
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Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross 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 Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross 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, 204–213 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: 212 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
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
204–213 285 212
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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Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross 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 Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross 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, 46 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: 46 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% 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
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228 46
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

Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland, with a research focus spanning medicine and psychology. Their work encompasses several subfields, notably clinical psychology, psychiatry and mental health, pathology and forensic medicine, general health professions, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The scientist's research topics cover diverse areas including multiple sclerosis research studies, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, homelessness and social issues, tryptophan and brain disorders, stress responses and cortisol, as well as migration, health, and trauma. There is also work relating to bipolar disorder and treatment.

Recent publications by Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross include:

  • "Cannabis use during adolescence and the occurrence of depression, suicidality and anxiety disorder across adulthood: Findings from a longitudinal cohort study over 30 years" (2020) published in Journal of Affective Disorders
  • "Bipolar disorders in ICD-11: current status and strengths" (2020) published in International Journal of Bipolar Disorders
  • "Development and validation of the self-reported disability status scale (SRDSS) to estimate EDSS-categories" (2020) published in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
  • "Treatment provision for adults with ADHD during the COVID-19 pandemic: an exploratory study on patient and therapist experience with on-site sessions using face masks vs. telepsychiatric sessions" (2021) published in BMC Psychiatry
  • "Onset Symptom Clusters in Multiple Sclerosis: Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Risk Factors" (2021) published in Frontiers in Neurology

Frequent co-authors in Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross's work include Viktor von Wyl, Erich Seifritz, Christian P. Kamm, Chiara Zecca, and Mario Müller.

Publication venues where Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross's work has often appeared include Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders (4 publications), Journal of Affective Disorders (3 publications), Comprehensive Psychiatry (2 publications), International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, and BMC Psychiatry.

Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross has also contributed to book publications, notably with Hogrefe AG eBooks, including the work titled Lehrbuch der Sportpsychiatrie und -psychotherapie published in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Epidemiology of aphasia attributable to first ischemic stroke: incidence, severity, fluency, etiology, and thrombolysis

    Stefan T. Engelter;Michal Gostynski;Susanna Papa;Maya Frei

  • Methods of suicide: international suicide patterns derived from the WHO mortality database

    Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Mitchell G Weiss;Mariann Ring;Urs Hepp

  • Mental Health Literacy, Attitudes to Help Seeking, and Perceived Need as Predictors of Mental Health Service Use: A Longitudinal Study

    Herdis Bonabi;Mario Müller;Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Jochen Eisele

  • What about psychiatrists' attitude to mentally ill people?

    Christoph Lauber;Marion Anthony;Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Wulf Rössler

  • Specificity of bipolar spectrum conditions in the comorbidity of mood and substance use disorders: results from the Zurich cohort study.

    Kathleen R. Merikangas;Richard Herrell;Joel Swendsen;Wulf Rössler

  • The mental health of female sex workers

    Wulf Rossler;U. Koch;C. Lauber;A-K Hass

  • Prevalence of mental disorders in the Zurich Cohort Study: a twenty year prospective study.

    Jules Angst;Alex Gamma;Martin Neuenschwander;Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross

  • The generalized anxiety spectrum: prevalence, onset, course and outcome

    Jules Angst;Alex Gamma;David S. Baldwin;Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross

  • Seasonality in suicide--a review and search of new concepts for explaining the heterogeneous phenomena.

    Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Matthias Bopp;Mariann Ring;Felix Gutzwiller

  • Mental health literacy in an educational elite – an online survey among university students

    Christoph Lauber;Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Nadja Fritschi;Niklaus Stulz

  • The role played by depression associated with somatic symptomatology in accounting for the gender difference in the prevalence of depression.

    B. Silverstein;T. Edwards;A. Gamma;Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross

  • Atypical depressive syndromes in varying definitions

    Jules Angst;Alex Gamma;Franco Benazzi;Brett Silverstein

  • Are seasonalities in suicide dependent on suicide methods? A reappraisal.

    Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Jiangping Wang;Matthias Bopp;Dominique Eich

  • Seasonal Associations between Weather Conditions and Suicide—Evidence against a Classic Hypothesis

    Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Christoph Lauber;Roberto Sansossio;Matthias Bopp

  • A prospective population-based cohort study of the prevalence, incidence and impact of obsessive-compulsive symptomatology

    Naomi A Fineberg;Michael P Hengartner;Carmel E Bergbaum;Tim M Gale

  • Sub-clinical psychosis symptoms in young adults are risk factors for subsequent common mental disorders

    Wulf Rössler;Wulf Rössler;Michael Pascal Hengartner;Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Helene Haker

  • Childhood adversity in association with personality disorder dimensions: New findings in an old debate

    Michael Pascal Hengartner;V. Ajdacic-Gross;S. Rodgers;M. Müller

  • Prevalence of exposure to potentially traumatic events and PTSD. The Zurich Cohort Study

    Urs Hepp;Alex Gamma;Gabriella Milos;Dominique Eich

  • Changing Times: A Longitudinal Analysis of International Firearm Suicide Data

    Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross;Martin Killias;Urs Hepp;Erika Gadola

  • Low validity of Google Trends for behavioral forecasting of national suicide rates

    Ulrich S. Tran;Rita Andel;Thomas Niederkrotenthaler;Benedikt Till

  • Shame, perceived knowledge and satisfaction associated with mental health as predictors of attitude patterns towards help-seeking.

    N. Rüsch;M. Müller;V. Ajdacic-Gross;S. Rodgers

Frequent Co-Authors

Wulf Rössler
Wulf Rössler University of Zurich
Jules Angst
Jules Angst University of Zurich
Michael Pascal Hengartner
Michael Pascal Hengartner Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Martin Preisig
Martin Preisig University of Lausanne
Matthias Bopp
Matthias Bopp University of Zurich
Erich Seifritz
Erich Seifritz University of Zurich
Roland von Känel
Roland von Känel University of Zurich
Kathleen R. Merikangas
Kathleen R. Merikangas National Institutes of Health
Markus A. Landolt
Markus A. Landolt University of Zurich
Ulrich Schnyder
Ulrich Schnyder University of Zurich

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