Alexander Grob

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
179 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Alexander Grob is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexander Grob has authored 179 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 50 papers in Clinical Psychology and 47 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Alexander Grob's work include Cognitive Abilities and Testing (29 papers), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (21 papers) and Early Childhood Education and Development (19 papers). Alexander Grob is often cited by papers focused on Cognitive Abilities and Testing (29 papers), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (21 papers) and Early Childhood Education and Development (19 papers). Alexander Grob collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Alexander Grob's co-authors include Sakari Lemola, Nadine Perkinson‐Gloor, Serge Brand, Julia Dewald‐Kaufmann, Ulrich Schimmack, Richard E. Lucas, Eunkook M. Suh, Priska Hagmann-von Arx, Liang Shao and Ed Diener and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, PLoS ONE and Journal of Educational Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Alexander Grob

162 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Adolescents’ Electronic Media Use at Night, Sleep Disturbance, and Depressive Symptoms in the Smartphone Age

2014 688 citations Sakari Lemola, Serge Brand et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Alexander Grob	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	1.1k	785	179	4.6k
Thom Baguley	743 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	741 0.7×	728 0.9×	73	4.3k
Regan A. R. Gurung	890 0.7×	1.8k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	850 0.8×	919 1.2×	110	4.7k
Quinten A. W. Raaijmakers	843 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	1.9k 1.7×	1.0k 0.9×	685 0.9×	76	4.0k
Patrick E. McKnight	1.7k 1.3×	1.9k 1.6×	1.7k 1.5×	634 0.6×	382 0.5×	101	6.2k
Christian Geiser	1.1k 0.9×	870 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	501 0.5×	708 0.9×	79	3.9k
Joel M. Hektner	751 0.6×	823 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	501 0.5×	625 0.8×	53	3.3k
R. Michael Furr	1.3k 1.0×	1.8k 1.5×	2.2k 1.9×	1.2k 1.1×	422 0.5×	81	4.9k
Gilles E. Gignac	1.7k 1.3×	1.8k 1.5×	1.6k 1.4×	1.8k 1.6×	455 0.6×	126	6.3k
Paul E. Jose	1.3k 1.0×	2.4k 2.0×	2.7k 2.3×	1.4k 1.2×	1.5k 1.9×	158	7.1k
Paul Barrett	1.7k 1.3×	1.8k 1.5×	2.5k 2.2×	1.2k 1.1×	441 0.6×	79	7.1k

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Gander, Fabian, et al.. (2025). Examining change in attachment in romantic couples: The role of relationship characteristics and codevelopment between partners.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 129(3). 602–617.

Weidmann, Rebekka, et al.. (2024). Does narrating the life story predict changes in personality traits and characteristics?. Journal of Research in Personality. 110. 104489–104489.

Weidmann, Rebekka, et al.. (2023). Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations Between Romantic Attachment, Health Satisfaction, and Health Goal Importance in Partnered and Single Individuals. Journal of Adult Development. 31(2). 99–116.

Boonmann, Cyril, David Bürgin, Klaus Schmeck, et al.. (2022). Mental disorders into adulthood among adolescents placed in residential care: A prospective 10-year follow-up study. European Psychiatry. 65(1). e40–e40. 9 indexed citations

Wolke, Dieter, Sebastian Ludyga, Ayten Bilgin, et al.. (2021). Physical Activity, Mental Health, and Well-Being in Very Pre-Term and Term Born Adolescents: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis of Two Accelerometry Studies. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(4). 1735–1735. 11 indexed citations

Bühler, Janina Larissa, et al.. (2021). Hard-working in general but lazy at home? Generalized Big Five traits and relationship-specific traits in romantic couples over time. Journal of Research in Personality. 92. 104087–104087. 2 indexed citations

Jäggi, Lena, et al.. (2021). Shared residential placement for child welfare and juvenile justice youth: current treatment needs and risk of adult criminal conviction. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health. 15(1). 2–2. 14 indexed citations

Möhring, Wenke, et al.. (2021). Developmental trajectories of children's spatial skills: Influencing variables and associations with later mathematical thinking. Learning and Instruction. 75. 101515–101515. 20 indexed citations

Nikitin, Jana, et al.. (2020). Interdependence of Approach and Avoidance Goals in Romantic Couples Over Days and Months. The Journals of Gerontology Series B. 76(7). 1251–1263. 3 indexed citations

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Braet, Caroline, et al.. (2020). FEEL-KJ ouder : vragenlijst over emotieregulatie bij kinderen en jongeren. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations

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Weidmann, Rebekka, et al.. (2019). Until death do us part: The codevelopment of life satisfaction in couples preceding the death of one partner.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 119(4). 881–900. 9 indexed citations

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Weidmann, Rebekka, Thomas Ledermann, Richard W. Robins, Veronica Gomez, & Alexander Grob. (2018). The reciprocal link between the Big Five traits and self-esteem: Longitudinal associations within and between parents and their offspring. Journal of Research in Personality. 74. 166–181. 12 indexed citations

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Grob, Alexander & Priska Hagmann-von Arx. (2018). IDS-2 - Intelligence and Development Scales - 2. Intelligenz- und Entwicklungsskalen für Kinder und Jugendliche - Testkoffer. Hogrefe eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Orth, Ulrich, Ruth Yasemin Erol, Thomas Ledermann, & Alexander Grob. (2017). Codevelopment of well-being and self-esteem in romantic partners: Disentangling the effects of mutual influence and shared environment.. Developmental Psychology. 54(1). 151–166. 22 indexed citations

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Arx, Priska Hagmann-von & Alexander Grob. (2014). RIAS - Reynolds intellectual assessment scales and screening : deutschsprachige Adaptation der Reynolds Intellectual Assessment Scales (RIAS) & des Reynolds Intellectual Screening Test (RIST) von Cecil R. Reynolds und Randy W. Kamphaus : Manual. 8 indexed citations

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Grob, Alexander, et al.. (2012). Cognitive, Language, Mathematical, and Socioemotional Skills as Predictors of Subsequent School Performance: Is a Child's Performance on the Intelligence Development Scales Predictive of its School Performance three Years later?. Zeitschrift für Pädagogische Psychologie. 26(3). 11 indexed citations

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Grob, Alexander, et al.. (2003). Erwachsen werden : Entwicklungspsychologie des Jugendalters. Beltz eBooks. 16 indexed citations

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Grob, Alexander. (1991). Meinung - Verhalten - Umwelt : ein psychologisches Ursachennetz-Modell umweltgerechten Verhaltens. Peter Lang eBooks. 5 indexed citations

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Grob, Alexander. (1991). Der Einfluss bedeutsamer Lebensereignisse auf das Wohlbefinden und die bereichsspezifischen Kontrollmeinungen von Jugendlichen. Swiss Journal of Psychology. 50(1). 48–63. 2 indexed citations

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Grob, Alexander, et al.. (1991). Berner Fragebogen zum Wohlbefinden Jugendlicher (BFW). Diagnostica. 69 indexed citations

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