Benjamin Schüz

8.0k citations

141 papers · 5.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 40

Impact in

Applied Psychology top 0.1%
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology top 0.5%
- Aging and Gerontology Research

Papers in ⓘ

Applied Psychology 67
- Behavioral Health and Interventions 58
General Health Professions 34
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications 12

Co-authors: Ralf Schwarzer (20 shared papers)Falko F. Sniehotta (8 shared papers)Urte Scholz (10 shared papers)Jochen P. Ziegelmann (20 shared papers)Susanne Wurm (25 shared papers)Lisa M. Warner (18 shared papers)Amelie U. Wiedemann (8 shared papers)Sonia Lippke (7 shared papers)
Journals: Health Psychology (11 papers)Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being (9 papers)Psychology and Health (8 papers)Frontiers in Public Health (5 papers)Annals of Behavioral Medicine (4 papers)
Partner nations: Germany Australia United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Benjamin Schüz

133 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

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I believe, therefore I achieve (and vice versa): A meta-analytic cross-lagged panel analysis of self-efficacy and academic performance 2017 · 279 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Learning and Individual Differences
2005 European Journal of Social Psychology

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1	Action planning and coping planning for long-term lifestyle change: theory and assessment European Journal of Social Psychology ·Falko F. Sniehotta, Ralf Schwarzer, Urte Scholz, Benjamin Schüz Hit paper breakdown →	2005	656
2	Adoption and maintenance of four health behaviors: Theory-guided longitudinal studies on dental flossing, seat belt use, dietary behavior, and physical activity Annals of Behavioral Medicine ·Ralf Schwarzer, Benjamin Schüz, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Sonia Lippke, Aleksandra Łuszczyńska, Urte Scholz	2007	284
3	I believe, therefore I achieve (and vice versa): A meta-analytic cross-lagged panel analysis of self-efficacy and academic performance Learning and Individual Differences ·Kate Talsma, Benjamin Schüz, Ralf Schwarzer, Kimberley Norris Hit paper breakdown →	2017	279
4	Benefits of Having Friends in Older Ages: Differential Effects of Informal Social Activities on Well-Being in Middle-Aged and Older Adults The Journals of Gerontology Series B ·Oliver Huxhold, Martina Miche, Benjamin Schüz	2013	253
5	How do negative self-perceptions of aging become a self-fulfilling prophecy? Psychology and Aging ·Susanne Wurm, Lisa M. Warner, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Julia K. Wolff, Benjamin Schüz	2013	149
6	PREDICTING BINGE-DRINKING BEHAVIOUR USING AN EXTENDED TPB: EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF ANTICIPATED REGRET AND DESCRIPTIVE NORMS Alcohol and Alcoholism ·Richard Cooke, Falko F. Sniehotta, Benjamin Schüz	2006	135
7	Disentangling the relation between intentions, planning, and behaviour: A moderated mediation analysis Psychology and Health ·Amelie U. Wiedemann, Benjamin Schüz, Falko F. Sniehotta, Urte Scholz, Ralf Schwarzer	2008	124
8	Adherence to a daily flossing regimen in university students: effects of planning when, where, how and what to do in the face of barriers Journal Of Clinical Periodontology ·Benjamin Schüz, Falko F. Sniehotta, Amelie U. Wiedemann, Rainer Seemann	2006	106
9	The role of physical activity in the relationship between self-perceptions of ageing and self-rated health in older adults Psychology and Health ·Ann-Kristin Beyer, Julia K. Wolff, Lisa M. Warner, Benjamin Schüz, Susanne Wurm	2015	98
10	On the assessment and analysis of variables in the health action process approach conducting an investigation Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) ·Ralf Schwarzer, Falco F. Sniehotta, Sonia Lippke, Aleksandra Łuszczyńska, Urte Scholz, Benjamin Schüz, Mary Wegner, Jochen P. Ziegelmann	2003	91
11	Subjective well-being and mortality revisited: Differential effects of cognitive and emotional facets of well-being on mortality. Health Psychology ·Maja Wiest, Benjamin Schüz, Noah Webster, Susanne Wurm	2011	91
12	Medication beliefs predict medication adherence in older adults with multiple illnesses Journal of Psychosomatic Research ·Benjamin Schüz, Christopher Marx, Susanne Wurm, Lisa M. Warner, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Ralf Schwarzer, Clemens Tesch‐Römer	2010	83
13	Maintaining autonomy despite multimorbidity: self-efficacy and the two faces of social support European Journal of Ageing ·Lisa M. Warner, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Benjamin Schüz, Susanne Wurm, Clemens Tesch‐Römer, Ralf Schwarzer	2011	76
14	Changes in Intentions, Planning, and Self-efficacy Predict Changes in Behaviors Journal of Health Psychology ·Tabea Reuter, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Amelie U. Wiedemann, Christian Geiser, Sonia Lippke, Benjamin Schüz, Ralf Schwarzer	2010	74
15	Sources of self-efficacy for physical activity. Health Psychology ·Lisa M. Warner, Benjamin Schüz, Julia K. Wolff, Linda Parschau, Susanne Wurm, Ralf Schwarzer	2014	71
16	Miscalibration of self-efficacy and academic performance: Self-efficacy ≠ self-fulfilling prophecy Learning and Individual Differences ·Kate Talsma, Benjamin Schüz, Kimberley Norris	2018	71
17	Situational cues and momentary food environment predict everyday eating behavior in adults with overweight and obesity. Health Psychology ·Katherine G. Elliston, Stuart G. Ferguson, Natalie Schüz, Benjamin Schüz	2016	67
18	Synergistic Effect of Social Support and Self-Efficacy on Physical Exercise in Older Adults Journal of Aging and Physical Activity ·Lisa M. Warner, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Benjamin Schüz, Susanne Wurm, Ralf Schwarzer	2011	67
19	Planning bridges the intention–behaviour gap: Age makes a difference and strategy use explains why Psychology and Health ·Tabea Reuter, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Amelie U. Wiedemann, Sonia Lippke, Benjamin Schüz, Leona S. Aiken	2009	65
20	Predicting transitions from preintentional, intentional and actional stages of change Health Education Research ·Benjamin Schüz, Falko F. Sniehotta, N Mallach, Amelie U. Wiedemann, Ralf Schwarzer	2008	62

About Benjamin Schüz

Benjamin Schüz is a scholar working on Applied Psychology, General Health Professions, Social Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Sociology and Political Science, having authored 141 papers that have together received 5.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Behavioral Health and Interventions (58 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (19 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (19 papers), Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction (16 papers), Mental Health Research Topics (14 papers), Aging and Gerontology Research (13 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (12 papers) and Chronic Disease Management Strategies (11 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Applied Psychology (1.9k citations), Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology (417 citations), Health (767 citations), Family Practice (139 citations) and Social Psychology (1.1k citations). Benjamin Schüz has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, Australia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Ralf Schwarzer, Falko F. Sniehotta, Urte Scholz, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Susanne Wurm, Lisa M. Warner, Amelie U. Wiedemann, Sonia Lippke, Stuart G. Ferguson and Kimberley Norris. Their work appears in journals such as Health Psychology, Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being, Psychology and Health, Frontiers in Public Health and Annals of Behavioral Medicine.

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