David L. Rennie

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

David L. Rennie is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, David L. Rennie has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Clinical Psychology, 18 papers in Social Psychology and 8 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in David L. Rennie's work include Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (27 papers), Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (20 papers) and Counseling Practices and Supervision (10 papers). David L. Rennie is often cited by papers focused on Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (27 papers), Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (20 papers) and Counseling Practices and Supervision (10 papers). David L. Rennie collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. David L. Rennie's co-authors include Constance T. Fischer, Robert Elliott, Shaké G. Toukmanian, Lynne Angus, Jeanne C. Watson, Jörg Frommer, Karen Fergus, Sarah Hales, Rinat Nissim and Gary Rodin and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Child Development and Psychological Methods.

In The Last Decade

David L. Rennie

56 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

Evolving guidelines for p... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1999 1998 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Evolving guidelines for publication of qualitative research studies in psychology and related fields
    1999 1.6k citations Robert Elliott, Constance T. Fischer et al. British Journal of Clinical Psychology profile →
  2. Grounded Theory Methodology
    1998 965 citations David L. Rennie Theory & Psychology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David L. Rennie Canada 27 2.5k 1.5k 1.0k 704 650 57 5.0k
Terri Gullickson 26 1.7k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 843 0.8× 532 0.8× 688 1.1× 149 4.5k
Susan D. Phillips United States 36 2.6k 1.0× 882 0.6× 1.1k 1.1× 1.3k 1.8× 834 1.3× 126 5.1k
Sarah Knox United States 29 2.4k 1.0× 2.2k 1.4× 817 0.8× 737 1.0× 590 0.9× 79 4.6k
Douglas H. Sprenkle United States 37 4.1k 1.7× 3.0k 1.9× 1.3k 1.3× 537 0.8× 491 0.8× 120 5.9k
Robert E. Larzelere United States 32 2.2k 0.9× 940 0.6× 1.1k 1.1× 483 0.7× 705 1.1× 95 4.1k
Amedeo Giorgi United States 24 1.7k 0.7× 1.4k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 1.1k 1.5× 961 1.5× 78 6.3k
Carla Willig United Kingdom 24 1.5k 0.6× 1.0k 0.7× 1.6k 1.6× 1.0k 1.4× 747 1.1× 60 5.3k
Chris Barker United Kingdom 39 1.7k 0.7× 1.4k 0.9× 1.7k 1.7× 905 1.3× 472 0.7× 101 5.7k
Heidi M. Levitt United States 40 2.5k 1.0× 2.4k 1.6× 1.3k 1.3× 752 1.1× 520 0.8× 139 5.9k
Susan Moore Australia 39 1.9k 0.8× 880 0.6× 1.2k 1.2× 1.2k 1.7× 351 0.5× 179 5.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David L. Rennie

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nissim, Rinat, David L. Rennie, Stephen Fleming, et al.. (2012). Goals Set in the Land of the Living/Dying: A Longitudinal Study of Patients Living with Advanced Cancer. Death Studies. 36(4). 360–390. 36 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L.. (2009). Logic, Hermeneutics, or Both?. Pragmatic Case Studies in Psychotherapy. 5(3). 126–135. 2 indexed citations
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Frommer, Jörg & David L. Rennie. (2006). Qualitative psychotherapy research : methods and methodology. 58 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L. & Karen Fergus. (2006). Embodied Categorizing in the Grounded Theory Method. Theory & Psychology. 16(4). 483–503. 69 indexed citations
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Frommer, Jörg & David L. Rennie. (2006). Methodologie, Methodik und Qualität qualitativer Forschung. PPmP - Psychotherapie · Psychosomatik · Medizinische Psychologie. 56(5). 210–217. 11 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L.. (2001). Grounded Theory Methodology as Methodical Hermeneutics: Reconciling Realism and Relativism. 43(3). 32. 7 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L.. (2001). How Clients Make Psychotherapy Work. Psychotherapy Research. 11(1). 123–124. 1 indexed citations
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Elliott, Robert, Constance T. Fischer, & David L. Rennie. (1999). Evolving guidelines for publication of qualitative research studies in psychology and related fields. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 38(3). 215–229. 1628 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rennie, David L.. (1996). Commentary on “Clients' Perceptions of Treatment for Depression: I and II”. Psychotherapy Research. 6(4). 263–268. 4 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L.. (1994). Clients' Accounts of Resistance in Counselling: A Qualitative Analysis. Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy. 28(1). 43–57. 38 indexed citations
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Watson, Jeanne C. & David L. Rennie. (1994). Qualitative analysis of clients' subjective experience of significant moments during the exploration of problematic reactions.. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 41(4). 500–509. 79 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L.. (1994). Storytelling in psychotherapy: The client's subjective experience.. Psychotherapy. 31(2). 234–243. 97 indexed citations
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Toukmanian, Shaké G. & David L. Rennie. (1992). Psychotherapy process research : paradigmatic and narrative approaches. SAGE Publications eBooks. 198 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L., et al.. (1983). Effects of trainee expectancies and specific instructions on counselling skill acquisition.. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science/Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement. 15(2). 174–185. 4 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L., et al.. (1980). A comparative analysis of verbal helping responses of counselors, nurses, salespersons, and teachers. American Journal of Community Psychology. 8(5). 617–620. 4 indexed citations
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Toukmanian, Shaké G., et al.. (1978). Counsellor Trainee Awareness of Evaluative Criteria: A Neglected Variable. Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy. 12(3). 7 indexed citations
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Rennie, David L., et al.. (1978). Counsellor Communication Style as a Determinant of Rater-Perceived Empathy. Canadian Journal of Counselling and Psychotherapy. 12(4). 8 indexed citations
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Toukmanian, Shaké G. & David L. Rennie. (1975). Microcounseling versus human relations training: Relative effectiveness with undergraduate trainees.. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 22(4). 345–352. 46 indexed citations
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Thelen, Mark H., et al.. (1972). EXPECTANCY TO PERFORM AND VICARIOUS REWARD: THEIR EFFECTS UPON IMITATION. Child Development. 43(2). 699–703. 5 indexed citations
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Thelen, Mark H., et al.. (1972). Expectancy to Perform and Vicarious Reward: Their Effects upon Imitation. Child Development. 43(2). 699–699. 4 indexed citations

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