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Psychology
Netherlands
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 97 Citations 33,061 486 World Ranking 471 National Ranking 24

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Psychology in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Social psychology
  • Developmental psychology
  • Statistics

His scientific interests lie mostly in Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Social relation, Personality and Longitudinal study. Wim Meeus integrates many fields in his works, including Developmental psychology and Social environment. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Social relation, Young adult, Perception and Early adolescents is strongly linked to Social support.

The Personality study combines topics in areas such as Confirmatory factor analysis and Sample. The study incorporates disciplines such as Parental control, Latent growth modeling and Mean age in addition to Longitudinal study. In his research, Test validity and Psychometrics is intimately related to Anxiety, which falls under the overarching field of Personality development.

His most cited work include:

  • Social Support from Parents and Friends and Emotional Problems in Adolescence (477 citations)
  • Patterns of adolescent identity development: Review of literature and longitudinal analysis. (358 citations)
  • Capturing the dynamics of identity formation in various ethnic groups: development and validation of a three-dimensional model. (354 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Wim Meeus mostly deals with Developmental psychology, Social psychology, Longitudinal study, Identity and Clinical psychology. Wim Meeus interconnects Personality and Anxiety in the investigation of issues within Developmental psychology. His study in Friendship and Social relation are all subfields of Social psychology.

The concepts of his Longitudinal study study are interwoven with issues in Perception, Empathy, Health psychology, Social support and Interpersonal relationship. His Identity research includes themes of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development and Personality development. His Injury prevention study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Suicide prevention and Human factors and ergonomics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Developmental psychology (100.00%)
  • Social psychology (27.93%)
  • Longitudinal study (32.25%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Developmental psychology (100.00%)
  • Longitudinal study (32.25%)
  • Clinical psychology (22.52%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Developmental psychology, Longitudinal study, Clinical psychology, Identity formation and Juvenile delinquency. He has included themes like Health psychology and Perception in his Developmental psychology study. His Longitudinal study study combines topics in areas such as Interpersonal communication, Social support, Aggression and Depression.

His work deals with themes such as Personality Assessment Inventory and Anxiety, which intersect with Clinical psychology. His research investigates the connection between Identity formation and topics such as Identity development that intersect with issues in Social identity theory. His Juvenile delinquency study also includes fields such as

  • Sibling which intersects with area such as Multilevel model, Age and gender and Early adolescence,
  • Peer influence and related Replication, Causality and Recall,
  • Affect which is related to area like Personality development and Personality.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • GWAS of lifetime cannabis use reveals new risk loci, genetic overlap with psychiatric traits, and a causal influence of schizophrenia (202 citations)
  • Personality Assessment and Maturation (34 citations)
  • Personality Assessment and Maturation (34 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Social psychology
  • Developmental psychology
  • Statistics

His primary areas of investigation include Developmental psychology, Longitudinal study, Genome-wide association study, Clinical psychology and Adolescent development. His Developmental psychology research integrates issues from Social psychology, Personality, Competence and Perception. The various areas that Wim Meeus examines in his Personality study include Interpersonal relationship and Self-esteem.

His Longitudinal study research includes themes of Self-concept, Health psychology and Socialization. Wim Meeus works mostly in the field of Clinical psychology, limiting it down to topics relating to Mental health and, in certain cases, Schizophrenia, as a part of the same area of interest. The study incorporates disciplines such as Social anxiety, Sex factors, Scale and Measurement invariance in addition to Adolescent development.

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Best Publications

Social Support from Parents and Friends and Emotional Problems in Adolescence

Marianne Helsen;Wilma Vollebergh;Wim Meeus.
Journal of Youth and Adolescence (2000)

1105 Citations

Capturing the dynamics of identity formation in various ethnic groups: development and validation of a three-dimensional model.

Elisabetta Crocetti;Monica Rubini;Wim Meeus.
Journal of Adolescence (2008)

768 Citations

Patterns of adolescent identity development: Review of literature and longitudinal analysis.

W.H.J. Meeus;J. Iedema;M.J.E. Helsen;W.A.M. Vollebergh.
Developmental Review (1999)

765 Citations

The Study of Adolescent Identity Formation 2000–2010: A Review of Longitudinal Research

Wim Meeus.
Journal of Research on Adolescence (2011)

749 Citations

Studies on identity development in adolescence: An overview of research and some new data

Wim Meeus.
Journal of Youth and Adolescence (1996)

656 Citations

Peer relations in adolescence: effects of parenting and adolescents' self-concept ☆

Maja Deković;Wim Meeus.
Journal of Adolescence (1997)

575 Citations

Different types of Internet use, depression, and social anxiety: the role of perceived friendship quality.

Maarten H.W. Selfhout;Susan J.T. Branje;M. Delsing;Tom F.M. ter Bogt.
Journal of Adolescence (2009)

540 Citations

Developmental Changes in Adolescents’ Perceptions of Relationships with Their Parents

Irene H. A. De Goede;Susan J. T. Branje;Wim H. J. Meeus.
Journal of Youth and Adolescence (2009)

513 Citations

Perspective taking and empathic concern in adolescence: Gender differences in developmental changes.

Jolien Van der Graaff;Susan Branje;Minet De Wied;Skyler Hawk.
Developmental Psychology (2014)

504 Citations

Emerging late adolescent friendship networks and Big Five personality traits: a social network approach.

Maarten Selfhout;William Burk;Susan Branje;Jaap Denissen.
Journal of Personality (2010)

488 Citations

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