Gilles Launay

633 total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 504 citations indexed

About

Gilles Launay is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Gilles Launay has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 504 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Clinical Psychology, 3 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Gilles Launay's work include Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (5 papers), Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (3 papers) and Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (2 papers). Gilles Launay is often cited by papers focused on Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending (5 papers), Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (3 papers) and Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (2 papers). Gilles Launay collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and France. Gilles Launay's co-authors include Pauline Slade, Vernon Hamilton, Pascal Besnard and Olivier Bouchet and has published in prestigious journals such as Personality and Individual Differences, British Journal of Psychology and Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health.

In The Last Decade

Gilles Launay

8 papers receiving 471 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.

The measurement of hallucinatory predisposition in male and female prisoners

1981 427 citations Gilles Launay, Pauline Slade Personality and Individual Differences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gilles Launay United Kingdom	5	334	162	160	135	126	8	504
Lawrence Kayton United States	13	359 1.1×	358 2.2×	177 1.1×	155 1.1×	114 0.9×	17	681
M. Weiser Israel	5	361 1.1×	112 0.7×	189 1.2×	111 0.8×	123 1.0×	14	509
Roberta G. Sachs United States	9	262 0.8×	100 0.6×	268 1.7×	89 0.7×	49 0.4×	12	432
Gerd Overbeck Germany	10	200 0.6×	81 0.5×	285 1.8×	76 0.6×	97 0.8×	29	444
Francisco Frasquilho United Kingdom	6	327 1.0×	120 0.7×	320 2.0×	101 0.7×	100 0.8×	9	501
Yochai Ataria Israel	15	164 0.5×	184 1.1×	358 2.2×	164 1.2×	104 0.8×	43	601
Amy H. Sanchez United States	12	282 0.8×	100 0.6×	199 1.2×	66 0.5×	270 2.1×	15	530
Dagmar Versmissen Netherlands	10	570 1.7×	150 0.9×	296 1.9×	281 2.1×	226 1.8×	13	744
Gina M. Najolia United States	13	343 1.0×	188 1.2×	223 1.4×	119 0.9×	255 2.0×	17	590
Clara Mucci Italy	13	209 0.6×	282 1.7×	246 1.5×	60 0.4×	174 1.4×	35	629

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gilles Launay

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Bouchet, Olivier, Gilles Launay, & Pascal Besnard. (2009). Indoor optical wireless communication: a GigaEthernet network prototype at 60 dB link margin. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7464. 74640C–74640C. 1 indexed citations

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Launay, Gilles. (2001). Relapse prevention with sex offenders: practice, theory and research. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health. 11(1). 38–54. 8 indexed citations

3.

Launay, Gilles. (1999). The phallometric assessment of sex offenders: an update. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health. 9(3). 254–274. 23 indexed citations

4.

Launay, Gilles. (1994). The phallometric assessment of sex offenders: some professional and research issues. Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health. 4(1). 48–70. 21 indexed citations

5.

Launay, Gilles, et al.. (1989). Stress Among Prison Officers: Some Empirical Evidence Based on Self Report¹. The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice. 28(2). 138–148. 19 indexed citations

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Launay, Gilles. (1985). Bringing Victims and Offenders Together: A Comparison of Two Models¹. The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice. 24(3). 200–212. 2 indexed citations

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Launay, Gilles & Pauline Slade. (1981). The measurement of hallucinatory predisposition in male and female prisoners. Personality and Individual Differences. 2(3). 221–234. 427 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hamilton, Vernon & Gilles Launay. (1976). THE ROLE OF INFORMATION‐PROCESSING CAPACITY IN THE CONSERVING OPERATION. British Journal of Psychology. 67(2). 191–201. 3 indexed citations

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