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Researcher · Cornell University · United States

Thomas Gilovich

Thomas Gilovich publishes mostly in Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and General Decision Sciences, on topics such as Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics, Social and Intergroup Psychology and Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment.

ORCID 0000-0002-4452-3626 OpenAlex
World rank
#17,273
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#6,189
of 1,627,098
Works
233
Citations
29k
Citations per work
122.5
h-index
74
i10-index 132Top 0.5% in Social Psychology
Thomas Gilovich

What does Thomas Gilovich research?

Thomas Gilovich's work is mostly in Psychology (30%), Social Sciences (17%), Decision Sciences (14%).

Social Sciences: 139 works · 59.8% of their workPsychology: 69 works · 29.6% of their workSocial Psychology: 41 works · 17.5% of their workApplied Psychology: 20 works · 8.7% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 works · 3.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 39 works · 16.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 39 works · 16.7% of their workDecision Sciences: 31 works · 13.5% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 31 works · 13.5% of their workEverything else: 70 works · 29.9% of their workLife Sciences: 24 works · 10.3% of their workNeuroscience: 24 works · 10.3% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 24 works · 10.3% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas Gilovich233works
Life Sciences10%Social Sciences60%

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. Psychology6929.6%
    2. Social Sciences3916.7%
    3. Decision Sciences3113.5%
  2. Everything else7029.9%
    1. Neuroscience2410.3%
  1. 1Social Psychology18% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  3. 3General Decision Sciences14% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience10% of their works
  5. 5Applied Psychology9% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas Gilovich's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Emotion, Decision Making, Risk Aversion, Intergroup Contact, Social Identity, Disgust, Moral Judgment and Self-Regulation.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Emotion1283 topics
  2. Decision Making681 topic
  3. Risk Aversion681 topic
  4. Intergroup Contact511 topic
  5. Social Identity511 topic
  6. Disgust391 topic
  7. Moral Judgment391 topic
  8. Self-Regulation371 topic
  9. Theory of Planned Behaviour371 topic
  10. Positive Psychology231 topic
  11. Well-being231 topic
  12. Cultural Psychology211 topic
  13. Values211 topic
  14. Economic Experiments171 topic
  15. Social Preferences171 topic
  16. Ostracism141 topic
  17. Social Exclusion141 topic

Where does Thomas Gilovich work?

Thomas Gilovich's main affiliation in the publication record is Cornell University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas Gilovich have?

OpenAlex counts 233 works and 28,538 citations for Thomas Gilovich, an h-index of 74, ranking #17,273 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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