American Psychologist

Papers
(The TQCC of American Psychologist is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Atypical child–parent neural synchrony is linked to negative family emotional climate and children’s psychopathological symptoms.357
E. Mavis Hetherington (1926–2023).219
Murray Sidman (1923–2019).213
(Un)ethical consequences: How psychology’s cold war defense of military personnel led to enhanced interrogation techniques in the war on terror.150
Supplemental Material for Fears About Artificial Intelligence Across 20 Countries and Six Domains of Application122
Supplemental Material for Step-by-Step to More Creativity: The Number of Steps in Everyday Life Is Related to Creative Ideation Performance102
International Humanitarian Award: Garth Neufeld.91
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Institutional Practice.79
An Ocean of Data by Gonzalo Bacigalupe76
Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions: Shinobu Kitayama.68
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Institutional Practice: Gayle Y. Iwamasa.67
Supplemental Material for Intergroup Contact Is Reliably Associated With Reduced Prejudice, Even in the Face of Group Threat and Discrimination65
A window into youth and family policy: State policymaker views on polarization and research utilization.60
Norman B. Anderson (1955–2024).58
Increased functional connectivity between the midbrain and frontal cortex following bright light therapy in subthreshold depression: A randomized clinical trial.55
Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions: Richard E. Petty.55
Truth and reconciliation for whom? Transitional justice for Indigenous peoples in American psychology.54
It’s time to replace the personality disorders with the interpersonal disorders.50
Eileen Gavin (1931–2024).46
Climate change and health equity: A research agenda for psychological science.46
Mental health and environmental factors in adults: A population-based network analysis.43
Conscious and unconscious processing of ensemble statistics oppositely modulate perceptual decision-making.43
Martin Y. Iguchi (1955–2021).42
Award for Distinguished Early Career Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest: Brian J. Hall.42
Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology: Dobromir Rahnev.42
Award for Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training.41
Rosalind Dymond Cartwright (1922–2021).39
Lee D. Ross (1942–2021).38
Field social psychology.36
Supplemental Material for Dynamic Fit Index Cutoffs for Categorical Factor Analysis With Likert-Type, Ordinal, or Binary Responses35
Supplemental Material for Resilience of Racial and Ethnic Minority Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of a Prior Disability Prevention Intervention34
James R. Flynn (1934–2020).34
American psychology is becoming more international, but too slowly: Comment on Thalmayer et al. (2020).34
Modeling cultural change: Computational models of interpersonal influence dynamics can yield new insights about how cultures change, which cultures change more rapidly than others, and why.32
Amplifying Black excellence in industrial–organizational psychology.32
From “behind the bridge” to the presidency of the American Psychological Association: Lessons learned on an unplanned journey.31
Distressed yet bonded: A longitudinal investigation of the COVID-19 pandemic’s silver lining effects on life satisfaction.31
Assessing the safety and efficacy of prescribing psychologists in New Mexico and Louisiana.29
Stanley R. Graham (1926–2023).28
Jerry (Jerald) Rudmann (1944–2024).28
The American Psychological Association and antisemitism: Toward equity, diversity, and inclusion.27
Risk and resilience among Asian American youth: Ramifications of discrimination and low authenticity in self-presentations.27
Supplemental Material for Shifting the Gaze From Racism to Healing From Racism: A Systematic Review of Selected Psychology Journals From 1992 to 202227
Social support and psychological adjustment: A quantitative synthesis of 60 meta-analyses.25
No client left behind: A meta-analysis of premature termination from psychotherapy in U.S. service members and veterans.24
Supplemental Material for Integrating Systems of Power and Privilege in the Study of Resilience24
Dianne L. Chambless (1948–2023).24
A network analysis of high school and college students’ COVID-19-related concerns, self-regulatory skills, and affect.23
Promoting institutional change to support public psychology: Innovations and challenges at the University of California.22
Intelligence … moving beyond the lowest common denominator.22
Supplemental Material for The Associations and Mediators Between Visual Disabilities and Anxiety Disorders in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Population-Based Study22
Supplemental Material for Reflections From the Wading Pool: Detoxifying Racist Psychological Waters While Submerged in Their Waves21
All Hands In by Yolanda Peña Mazzoni21
Award for Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology: Stephen L. Chew.20
Awards for Distinguished Scientific Contributions.20
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research: Jennifer C. Wolff.20
Carol McDonald Connor (1953–2020).19
Alfred B. Heilbrun, Jr. (1924–2022).19
Gary B. Melton (1952–2020).19
Scaling up psychological treatments: Lessons learned from global mental health.19
Interpersonal and personality disorders: Commentary on Wright et al. (2022).18
Scholarship, not politics: Reply to Eidelson (2025).18
Michael E. Connor (1942–2023).18
Supplemental Material for How Elections Shape Perceptions of Ideal Leadership18
Process-focused psychotherapy training is evidence-based psychotherapy training: Commentary on Westra and Di Bartolomeo (2024).18
A randomized wait-list controlled trial of Men in Mind: Enhancing mental health practitioners’ self-rated clinical competencies to work with men.16
Cotton Candy Sunset by Randy Bott16
Language brokering and immigrant-origin youth’s well-being: A meta-analytic review.16
Supplemental Material for Responses to Political Partisans Are Shaped by a COVID-19-Sensitive Disease Avoidance Psychology: A Longitudinal Investigation of Functional Flexibility16
Summary report of journal operations, 2023.15
Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions: Vonnie C. McLoyd.15
Mental health care equity and access: A group therapy solution.15
Award for Distinguished Early Career Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest: Cynthia J. Najdowski.15
Supplemental Material for How Subjective Idea Valuation Energizes and Guides Creative Idea Generation14
APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology: Shawntell Nicole Pace.14
Public psychology: Introduction to the special issue.14
A stigma-conscious framework for resilience and posttraumatic change.14
AA1133 (Rothko) by Alan D. Entin14
Robin J. Hailstorks (1954–2023).14
A quasi-experimental study examining the efficacy of multimodal bot screening tools and recommendations to preserve data integrity in online psychological research.14
Expert predictions of societal change: Insights from the world after COVID project.14
Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions: Megan R. Gunnar.14
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research.14
Supplemental Material for Psychological Predictors of Socioeconomic Resilience Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence From Machine Learning14
Supplemental Material for Exponential Authorship Inflation in Neuroscience and Psychology From the 1950s to the 2020s14
A refreshing and necessary start: Commentary on Westra and Di Bartolomeo (2024).13
Supplemental Material for To Read or Not to Read? Motives for Reading Negative COVID-19 News13
Asuncion (Siony) Miteria Austria (1932–2020).13
Building a dynamic adaptational process theory of resilience (ADAPTOR): Stress exposure, reserve capacity, adaptation, and consequence.13
Bernard I. Murstein (1929–2020).13
Supplemental Material for “More Is Better” or “Better Near the Middle”? A U.S.-Based Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of Socioeconomic Status and Depressive Symptoms12
Integrating evolutionary game theory and cross-cultural psychology to understand cultural dynamics.12
Vineland Near Ventura, Right Bank Looking East by Randye N. Sandel12
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Institutional Practice.12
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research: Pim Cuijpers.12
Susan M. Johnson (1947–2024).12
Supplemental Material for I Forgot That You Existed: Role of Memory Accessibility in the Gender Citation Gap12
Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology.12
The role of data in facilitating discussion: Reply to Jackson (2021).12
Beyond “heartfelt condolences”: A critical take on mainstream psychology’s responses to anti-Black police brutality.11
Supplemental Material for Five Decades of Research on Psychological Treatments of Depression: A Historical and Meta-Analytic Overview11
Toward a better understanding of cultural change: Reply to Bao et al. (2022).11
Standing on the shoulders of a giant: The legacy of Robert M. Sellers.11
Edison J. Trickett (1941–2022).11
Duane F. Alexander (1940–2020).11
Aaron T. Beck (1921–2021).10
Supplemental Material for Language Brokering and Immigrant-Origin Youth’s Well-Being: A Meta-Analytic Review10
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Institutional Practice.10
Supplemental Material for Racial Uplifts and the Asian American Experience10
Supplemental Material for Navigating Ethical Challenges in Psychological Research Involving Digital Remote Technologies and People Who Use Alcohol or Drugs10
Evolving evolutionary psychology.10
International Humanitarian Award.9
A nuanced view of the extent to which samples from narrow populations are scientifically problematic.9
A tale of two perspectives: Reply to Schneider (2022).9
Neural specialization with generalizable representations underlies children’s cognitive development of attention.9
Exponential authorship inflation in neuroscience and psychology from the 1950s to the 2020s.9
Möbius Rising by Allison Zuckerman9
Intergenerational transmission of depression risk and the developing brain.9
Psi Chi/APA Edwin B. Newman Graduate Research Award.9
There is much more to tolerance than social categorization: Commentary on Simon (2023).9
The far reach of personality traits in relationship functioning and COVID-19: Comment on Pietromonaco and Overall (2020).9
Award for Distinguished Senior Career Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest: Kimberly G. Noble.9
Patterns of implicit and explicit attitudes II. Long-term change and stability, regardless of group membership.8
Lewis Paeff Lipsitt (1929–2021).8
Responsible data sharing: Identifying and remedying possible re-identification of human participants.8
Resilience of racial and ethnic minority older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: The role of a prior disability prevention intervention.8
Leveraging psychological fit to encourage saving behavior.8
What is awe? On an uncontested definition, conceptual ambiguities, and cultural limitations.8
Developing practices for hospital-based violence intervention programs to address anti-Black racism and historical trauma.8
Donald K. Routh (1937–2021).8
Broadening the evidentiary basis for clinical practice guidelines: Recommendations from qualitative psychotherapy researchers.8
Irwin Pollack (1925–2021).8
Daniel Kahneman (1934–2024).8
Addressing racial equity in health psychology research: An application of the multicultural orientation framework.8
Moving human rights to the forefront of psychology: Summary of the final report of the APA task force on human rights.8
Professional practice guidelines for operational psychology: An executive summary.7
Reducing racial bias in scientific communication: Journal policies and their influence on reporting racial demographics.7
Awards for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest.7
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology.7
Pathways to queer thriving in an LGBTQ+ intergenerational community.7
On the accuracy, media representation, and public perception of psychological scientists’ judgments of societal change.7
Jerome Kagan (1929–2021).7
Supplemental Material for A Review of General Cognitive-Behavioral Programs in English and Welsh Prisons and Probation Services: Three Decades of Quasi-Experimental Evaluations7
APF Charles l. Brewer Award for Distinguished Teaching of Psychology: Jeffrey S. Nevid.7
Award for Distinguished Early Career Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest: Kathryn J. Holland.7
Psychology and whiteness itself.7
Now is the time to assess the effects of open science practiceswith randomized control trials.7
International Humanitarian Award.7
What is career success? A new Asian American psychology of working.7
To reduce editor bias and increase diversity and transparency, editors must be motivated: Commentary on Sharpe (2024).7
Fears about artificial intelligence across 20 countries and six domains of application.7
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research.7
Online racial discrimination and the role of white bystanders.7
Frans B. M. de Waal (1948–2024).7
Awards for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest.6
Acceptance and commitment therapy versus trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy: A comparative study of the effects on the posttraumatic stress symptoms of female Afghan adolescents.6
Harvey Schlossberg (1936–2021).6
James S. Jackson and the program for research on Black Americans: Contributions to psychology and the social sciences.6
White fragility: An emotion regulation perspective.6
Supplemental Material for Publication Trends for Qualitative Inquiry in American Psychological Association and Association for Psychological Science Journals6
APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology: Sarah C. Leighton.6
Supplemental Material for Atypical Child–Parent Neural Synchrony Is Linked to Negative Family Emotional Climate and Children’s Psychopathological Symptoms6
International Humanitarian Award.6
The detection of automatic behavior in other people.6
Quantifying the selective forgetting and integration of ideas in science and technology.6
Supplemental Material for What Is Unique About Acceptance and Correction of Misinformation? Insights From Work on Attitudes, Persuasion, and Beyond6
Does risk perception motivate preventive behavior during a pandemic? A longitudinal study in the United States and China.6
Island Sovereign by Theodore Walker Robinson6
Effectiveness of youth psychotherapy delivered remotely: A meta-analysis.6
Interventions in everyday life to improve mental health and reduce symptoms of psychiatric disorders.6
International Humanitarian Award: Bhava Nath Poudyal.6
Ethical applications of digital community-based research with Black immigrant and refugee youth and families.5
The Faceless by Jane Zich5
The Long Wait by Lisa Jacobs5
Emotion regulation strategies and psychological health across cultures.5
Knowledge and intelligence: Reply to Oswald et al. (2023) and Sternberg (2023).5
Division 21 has been devoted to human-centered design since the 1950s: Comment on Lyon, Brewer, and Areán (2020).5
Collaboratively maximizing the impact of human-centered design in psychological and implementation science: Reply to Proctor et al. (2021).5
From margin to center: An Asian Americanist psychology.5
Some closure on exposure—Realigning the perspective on trauma treatment and finding a pathway forward: Reply to Brown (2024) and Najavits (2024).5
Supplemental Material for Effectiveness of Youth Psychotherapy Delivered Remotely: A Meta-Analysis5
Provenance by Lyle Rushing5
Loneliness before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review with meta-analysis.5
Frank L. Schmidt (1944–2021).5
La Luna Como un Garbanzo (The Moon as a Chickpea) by Marcia Salas5
If humans design the planet: A call for psychological scientists to engage with climate engineering.5
Psychologists return to the first question of Western philosophy.5
A Grand Welcome for the Outsider by Grace Lynne Haynes5
Expanding the role of justice in secondary research using digital psychological data.5
The social determinants of resilience: A conceptual framework to integrate psychological and policy research.5
Demographics and clinical characteristics of patients of prescribing psychologists, psychiatrists, and primary care physicians.5
Intersectionality is not a footnote: Commentary on Roberts and Rizzo (2021).5
Racism exposure and trauma accumulation perpetuate pain inequities—advocating for change (RESTORATIVE): A conceptual model.5
Duane Schultz (1934–2023).4
A historic apology: The American Psychological Association’s commitment to dismantling systemic racism and advancing racial equity in psychology.4
Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology: Dylan G. Gee.4
Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions: Lisa Feldman Barrett.4
Supplemental Material for A Randomized Wait-List Controlled Trial of Men in Mind: Enhancing Mental Health Practitioners’ Self-Rated Clinical Competencies to Work With Men4
Robert Sommer (1929–2021).4
The (post)colonial predicament in community mental health services for American Indians: Explorations in alter-Native psy-ence.4
Herbert J. Greenwald (1929–2024).4
Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology: Kathleen M. Pike.4
Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology: Judith L. Gibbons.4
APF Gold Medal Award for Impact in Psychology: Mark L. Hatzenbuehler.4
A review of general cognitive-behavioral programs in English and Welsh prisons and probation services: Three decades of quasi-experimental evaluations.4
A cultural script for suicide among White men in the Mountain West Region of the United States.4
On definition and description in psychopathology: Reply to Widiger et al. (2023).4
Internalization of weight bias and stigma: Scientific challenges and opportunities.4
Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions: Michael S. Fanselow.4
Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions: BJ Casey.4
APF Gold Medal Award for Impact in Psychology: Robert D. Enright.4
Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology: Keely A. Muscatell.4
Responses to political partisans are shaped by a COVID-19-sensitive disease avoidance psychology: A longitudinal investigation of functional flexibility.4
Supplemental Material for Gender Disparities in Authorship of Invited Submissions in High-Impact Psychology Journals4
Overcoming constraints of the model minority stereotype to advance Asian American health.4
Supplemental Material for No Client Left Behind: A Meta-Analysis of Premature Termination From Psychotherapy in U.S. Service Members and Veterans4
Supplemental Material for Broadening the Evidentiary Basis for Clinical Practice Guidelines: Recommendations From Qualitative Psychotherapy Researchers3
Supplemental Material for A Person-Centered Approach to Capture Health Disparities and Multidimensional Impact of COVID-Related Stressors3
Machines, psychology, and hypothesis generation: Commentary on Banker et al. (2024).3
Franz R. Epting (1937–2023).3
Awards for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology.3
Robert (Bob) Anthony Altemeyer (1940–2024).3
Ron E. Franco Durán (1963–2022).3
Supplemental Material for Active Exploration of Faces in Police Lineups Increases Discrimination Accuracy3
How to live in peace? Mapping the science of sustaining peace: A progress report.3
Supplemental Material for The Misperception of Organizational Racial Progress Toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion3
Sankofa by Mahmood Ayobami Babalola3
Overcoming the streetlight effect: Shining light on the foundations of learning and development in early childhood.3
Supplemental Material for Purpose in Life: A Resolution on the Definition, Conceptual Model, and Optimal Measurement3
“Resilience looks like me”: Community stakeholder perspectives on resilience in Black boys and young men exposed to community violence.3
Measuring gender in elementary school-aged children in the United States: Promising practices and barriers to moving beyond the binary.3
Ravenna M. Helson (1925–2020).3
It remains meaningful to distinguish optimism from pessimism: Reply to VanderWeele and Kubzansky (2021).3
Opening editorial 2022.3
Guidelines for psychological practice for people with low-income and economic marginalization: Executive summary.3
Supplemental Material for Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Prescribing Psychologists in New Mexico and Louisiana3
Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology: Hector Betancourt.3
Education and training guidelines for psychological assessment in health service psychology.3
A decolonial and liberation lens to social justice research: Upholding promises for diverse, inclusive, and equitable psychological science.3
Supplemental Material for The Associations Among Racial Discrimination, Pubertal Timing, Neighborhoods, and Mental Health Among U.S. Mexican Boys3
William M. Reynolds (1951–2024).3
Broadening the perspective on the polarized mind: Commentary on van Baar and Feldmanhall (2022).3
Racial justice allyship requires civil courage: A behavioral prescription for moral growth and change.3
Marcia Worrell (1966–2020).3
A generalizable framework for assessing the role of emotion during choice.3
Dismantling racism through partnership with resettled refugee communities.3
Socioeconomic disparities and neuroplasticity: Moving toward adaptation, intersectionality, and inclusion.3
Supplemental Material for Replicating and Extending Sengupta et al. (2023): Contact Predicts No Within-Person Longitudinal Outgroup-Bias Change3
Jean Maria Arrigo (1944–2024).3
Heat on the brain: The impacts of rising temperatures on psychiatric functioning, potential causes, and related compounding factors.3
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