Cornelia Betsch

13.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
192 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Cornelia Betsch is a scholar working on Health, Sociology and Political Science and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Cornelia Betsch has authored 192 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Health, 64 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 41 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Cornelia Betsch's work include Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (98 papers), Misinformation and Its Impacts (43 papers) and Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (40 papers). Cornelia Betsch is often cited by papers focused on Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (98 papers), Misinformation and Its Impacts (43 papers) and Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (40 papers). Cornelia Betsch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Denmark and Austria. Cornelia Betsch's co-authors include Robert Böhm, Philipp Schmid, Lars Korn, Frank Renkewitz, Cindy Holtmann, Philipp Sprengholz, Dorothee Heinemeier, Tilmann Betsch, Corina Ulshöfer and Sarah Eitze and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Cornelia Betsch

178 papers receiving 7.4k 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.

Barriers of Influenza Vaccination Intention and Behavior – A Systematic Review of Influenza Vaccine Hesitancy, 2005 – 2016

2017 876 citations Philipp Schmid, Cornelia Betsch et al. profile →
Beyond confidence: Development of a measure assessing the 5C psychological antecedents of vaccination

2018 829 citations Cornelia Betsch, Philipp Schmid et al. profile →
Polarization of the vaccination debate on Facebook

2018 265 citations Ana Lucía Schmidt, Fabiana Zollo et al. IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome) profile →
Effective strategies for rebutting science denialism in public discussions

2019 145 citations Philipp Schmid, Cornelia Betsch profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cornelia Betsch Germany	40	5.0k	3.0k	1.7k	1.6k	1.3k	192	7.6k
Julie Leask Australia	46	5.8k 1.2×	2.4k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	2.6k 1.6×	546 0.4×	197	8.0k
Ève Dubé Canada	40	7.6k 1.5×	2.5k 0.9×	3.4k 2.1×	2.7k 1.6×	839 0.7×	215	8.8k
Pierre Verger France	42	4.0k 0.8×	1.6k 0.5×	1.7k 1.0×	2.0k 1.2×	492 0.4×	301	7.6k
Gretchen B. Chapman United States	48	2.5k 0.5×	2.1k 0.7×	638 0.4×	1.3k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	151	9.7k
Robert Böhm Germany	42	2.5k 0.5×	3.5k 1.2×	781 0.5×	494 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	161	6.5k
Noel T. Brewer United States	70	7.2k 1.4×	3.2k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	7.3k 4.5×	757 0.6×	381	19.6k
Pauline Paterson United Kingdom	23	4.5k 0.9×	1.3k 0.4×	2.0k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	391 0.3×	47	5.2k
Noni E. MacDonald Canada	54	8.7k 1.7×	2.8k 1.0×	4.9k 2.9×	5.7k 3.5×	902 0.7×	317	14.7k
Sandra Crouse Quinn United States	43	2.8k 0.6×	2.7k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	323 0.3×	124	7.1k
Daniel A. Salmon United States	47	6.5k 1.3×	1.4k 0.5×	2.7k 1.6×	3.4k 2.1×	529 0.4×	157	8.5k

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Korn, Lars, et al.. (2024). Communicating diagnostic uncertainty reduces expectations of receiving antibiotics: Two online experiments with hypothetical patients. Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being. 16(3). 1459–1478. 2 indexed citations

Geiger, Mattis, et al.. (2024). Study protocol of the planetary health action survey PACE: a serial cross-sectional survey to assess the readiness to act against climate change. BMJ Open. 14(11). e091093–e091093. 1 indexed citations

Sprengholz, Philipp, Cornelia Betsch, & Robert Böhm. (2024). Experimental testing of three categorization‐based interventions to reduce prejudice and discrimination against the unvaccinated in the aftermath of COVID‐19. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy. 24(2). 552–566. 1 indexed citations

Holford, Dawn Liu, Philipp Schmid, Angelo Fasce, et al.. (2024). Difficulties faced by physicians from four European countries in rebutting antivaccination arguments: a cross-sectional study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). e000195–e000195. 2 indexed citations

Lilleholt, Lau, Ingo Zettler, Cornelia Betsch, & Robert Böhm. (2023). Development and validation of the pandemic fatigue scale. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6352–6352. 24 indexed citations

Sprengholz, Philipp, Lisa Felgendreff, Alena Buyx, & Cornelia Betsch. (2023). Toward future triage regulations: Investigating preferred allocation principles of the German public. Health Policy. 134. 104845–104845.

Sprengholz, Philipp, et al.. (2023). Situational pathogen avoidance mediates the impact of social connectedness on preventive measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 2418–2418. 4 indexed citations

Korn, Lars, et al.. (2023). Promoting prosociality toward future generations in antibiotic intake. Journal of Health Psychology. 28(11). 1024–1037. 5 indexed citations

Sprengholz, Philipp, Lars Korn, Lisa Felgendreff, Sarah Eitze, & Cornelia Betsch. (2022). A lay perspective on prioritization for intensive care in pandemic times: Vaccination status matters. Clinical Ethics. 18(4). 434–441. 7 indexed citations

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Böhm, Robert, et al.. (2022). Behavioral determinants of antibiotic resistance: The role of social information. Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being. 14(3). 757–775. 11 indexed citations

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Jirsa, Viktor, Spase Petkoski, Huifang Wang, et al.. (2022). Integrating psychosocial variables and societal diversity in epidemic models for predicting COVID-19 transmission dynamics. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(8). e0000098–e0000098. 2 indexed citations

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Adeyanju, Gbadebo Collins, et al.. (2021). Determinants of influenza vaccine hesitancy among pregnant women in Europe: a systematic review. European journal of medical research. 26(1). 116–116. 44 indexed citations

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Geiger, Mattis, Lau Lilleholt, Ingo Zettler, et al.. (2021). Measuring the 7Cs of Vaccination Readiness. European Journal of Psychological Assessment. 38(4). 261–269. 124 indexed citations

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Geiger, Mattis, Lau Lilleholt, Ingo Zettler, et al.. (2021). Measuring parents’ readiness to vaccinate themselves and their children against COVID-19. PubMed. 40(28). 3825–3834. 1 indexed citations

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Gilan, Donya, Omar Hahad, Angela Kunzler, et al.. (2021). Protective and Risk Factors for Mental Distress and Its Impact on Health-Protective Behaviors during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic between March 2020 and March 2021 in Germany. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(17). 9167–9167. 4 indexed citations

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Betsch, Cornelia, et al.. (2020). A vision for actionable science in a pandemic. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4960–4960. 3 indexed citations

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Kaufman, Jessica, Rebecca Ryan, Cornelia Betsch, et al.. (2019). Instruments that measure psychosocial factors related to vaccination: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 9(12). e033938–e033938. 3 indexed citations

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Korn, Lars, et al.. (2018). Social nudging: The effect of social feedback interventions on vaccine uptake.. Health Psychology. 37(11). 1045–1054. 36 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Ana Lucía, Fabiana Zollo, Antonio Scala, Cornelia Betsch, & Walter Quattrociocchi. (2018). Polarization of the vaccination debate on Facebook. IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome). 265 indexed citations breakdown →

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Betsch, Cornelia, Niels Haase, Frank Renkewitz, & Philipp Schmid. (2015). The narrative bias revisited: What drives the biasing influence of narrative information on risk perceptions?. Judgment and Decision Making. 10(3). 241–264. 35 indexed citations

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