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H-index in Psychology

What is a good h-index in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology?

Percentiles of the h-index among 12,397 ranked researchers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and where any h-index stands. All fields.

What is a good h-index in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology?

In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, among 12,397 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 10. An h-index of 30 is at the 90th percentile and 70 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Experimental and Cognitive Psychology sits level with the overall median.

  1. 50thpercentile (the median) 10 h-index
  2. 75thpercentile 17 h-index
  3. 90thpercentile 30 h-index
  4. 95thpercentile 41 h-index
  5. 99thpercentile 70 h-index

Check an h-index

Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.

H-index across Psychology

The median h-index in Psychology is 10. Its subfields, with Experimental and Cognitive Psychology marked:

SubfieldResearchersMedian90th99th
Applied Psychology1,525 102983
Clinical Psychology81,270 102868
Developmental and Educational Psychology15,043 102760
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology12,397 103070
General Psychology318 72035
Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology343 82469
Social Psychology29,593 92662

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Questions about the h-index in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

What is a good h-index in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology?
In Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, among 12,397 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 10. An h-index of 30 is at the 90th percentile and 70 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Experimental and Cognitive Psychology sits level with the overall median.
What is the average h-index in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology?
The median h-index of 12,397 ranked researchers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology is 10 and the mean is 14.2.
What h-index is in the top 10% in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology?
An h-index of 30 is at the 90th percentile in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and 41 at the 95th.