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Researcher · University of Chicago · United States

Jean Decety

Jean Decety publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Action Observation and Synchronization, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-6165-9891 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,726
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,627
of 1,627,098
Works
456
Citations
68k
Citations per work
148.7
h-index
130
i10-index 310Top 0.1% in Cognitive Neuroscience
Jean Decety

What does Jean Decety research?

Jean Decety's work is mostly in Psychology (35%), Neuroscience (29%), Medicine (9%).

Social Sciences: 187 works · 41.0% of their workPsychology: 161 works · 35.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 91 works · 19.9% of their workClinical Psychology: 41 works · 8.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 30 works · 6.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 26 works · 5.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 26 works · 5.6% of their workLife Sciences: 132 works · 28.9% of their workNeuroscience: 132 works · 28.9% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 132 works · 28.9% of their workEverything else: 98 works · 21.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 40 works · 8.7% of their workMedicine: 40 works · 8.7% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 40 works · 8.7% of their workTHEIR WORKJean Decety456works
Life Sciences29%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences41%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Psychology16135.4%
    2. Social Sciences265.6%
    1. Neuroscience13228.9%
  3. Everything else9821.4%
    1. Medicine408.7%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience29% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology20% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology9% of their works
  4. 4Psychiatry and Mental health9% of their works
  5. 5Developmental and Educational Psychology7% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jean Decety's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neural Mechanisms, Social Cognition, Neuroscience, Embodiment, Mirror Neuron System, Disgust, Emotion Regulation and Moral Judgment.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Neural Mechanisms1722 topics
  2. Social Cognition1672 topics
  3. Neuroscience1442 topics
  4. Embodiment1151 topic
  5. Mirror Neuron System1151 topic
  6. Disgust1031 topic
  7. Emotion Regulation1032 topics
  8. Moral Judgment1031 topic
  9. Anxiety882 topics
  10. Empathy832 topics
  11. Cognitive Control571 topic
  12. Decision Making571 topic
  13. Child Development521 topic
  14. Theory of Mind521 topic
  15. Interoception461 topic
  16. Somatic Symptoms461 topic
  17. Motor Control451 topic
  18. Sensorimotor Learning451 topic
  19. Oxytocin421 topic
  20. Social Behavior421 topic
  21. Medical Education411 topic
  22. Physician411 topic

Where does Jean Decety work?

Jean Decety's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chicago, United States.

How many publications and citations does Jean Decety have?

OpenAlex counts 456 works and 67,786 citations for Jean Decety, an h-index of 130, ranking #4,726 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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