Iver Hand

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Iver Hand is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Iver Hand has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 68 papers in Clinical Psychology, 34 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 17 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Iver Hand's work include Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (42 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (31 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (17 papers). Iver Hand is often cited by papers focused on Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (42 papers), Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (31 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (17 papers). Iver Hand collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Canada. Iver Hand's co-authors include Steffen Moritz, Susanne Fricke, Michael Rufer, Martin Kloss, Christian Büchel, Thomas J. Raedler, Michael Rose, Jan Gläscher, J.H. Reuter and Dirk Jacobsen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Neuroscience, PLoS ONE and Biological Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Iver Hand

86 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

  1. Pathological gambling is linked to reduced activation of the mesolimbic reward system
    2005 507 citations J.H. Reuter, Thomas J. Raedler et al. Nature Neuroscience profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Iver Hand 2.4k 1.3k 821 817 223 93 3.0k
Matig Mavissakalian 2.1k 0.8× 1.8k 1.4× 660 0.8× 411 0.5× 379 1.7× 96 3.1k
Concetta DeCaria 2.1k 0.9× 659 0.5× 803 1.0× 682 0.8× 445 2.0× 46 2.9k
Ygor Arzeno Ferrão 2.9k 1.2× 870 0.7× 499 0.6× 1000 1.2× 111 0.5× 102 3.3k
Joon Hwan Jang 1.1k 0.4× 780 0.6× 616 0.8× 1.5k 1.8× 192 0.9× 67 2.5k
Daniëlle C. Cath 2.0k 0.8× 898 0.7× 511 0.6× 1.7k 2.1× 242 1.1× 61 3.2k
Rafael Kichic 2.3k 0.9× 1.3k 1.0× 535 0.7× 984 1.2× 206 0.9× 11 2.8k
Deborah Goetz 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 1.0× 479 0.6× 450 0.6× 288 1.3× 36 2.4k
Andrew B. Schmidt 1.7k 0.7× 777 0.6× 569 0.7× 536 0.7× 237 1.1× 18 2.1k
Heather A. Berlin 961 0.4× 380 0.3× 546 0.7× 700 0.9× 188 0.8× 35 1.9k
Leonardo Quercioli 1.0k 0.4× 455 0.4× 641 0.8× 420 0.5× 93 0.4× 31 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Iver Hand

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Iver Hand

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bücker, Lara, Julia Bierbrodt, Iver Hand, Charlotte E. Wittekind, & Steffen Moritz. (2018). Effects of a depression-focused internet intervention in slot machine gamblers: A randomized controlled trial. PLoS ONE. 13(6). e0198859–e0198859. 40 indexed citations
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Fricke, Susanne, et al.. (2006). Ambulante verhaltenstherapeutische Gruppentherapie bei Zwangsstörungen – ein effektiver Behandlungsansatz?. Verhaltenstherapie. 16(3). 173–182. 5 indexed citations
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Rufer, Michael, et al.. (2006). A prospective long-term follow-up study of alexithymia in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 47(5). 394–398. 57 indexed citations
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Rufer, Michael, et al.. (2005). Temporal stability of symptom dimensions in adult patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders. 88(1). 99–102. 75 indexed citations
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Reuter, J.H., Thomas J. Raedler, Michael Rose, et al.. (2005). Pathological gambling is linked to reduced activation of the mesolimbic reward system. Nature Neuroscience. 8(2). 147–148. 507 indexed citations breakdown →
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Moritz, Steffen, Beat Meier, Iver Hand, Mildred Schick, & Holger Jahn. (2004). Dimensional structure of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder. Psychiatry Research. 125(2). 171–180. 41 indexed citations
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Moritz, Steffen, Susanne Fricke, Dirk Jacobsen, et al.. (2003). Positive schizotypal symptoms predict treatment outcome in obsessive–compulsive disorder. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 42(2). 217–227. 56 indexed citations
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Moritz, Steffen, Beat Meier, Martin Kloss, et al.. (2002). Dimensional structure of the Yale–Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS). Psychiatry Research. 109(2). 193–199. 95 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver, et al.. (2002). Die spezifische Verhaltenstherapie-Tagesklinik. Der Nervenarzt. 73(11). 1082–1087. 7 indexed citations
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Peter, Helmut, Philipp Goebel, Susanne Müller, & Iver Hand. (1999). Clinically relevant cholesterol elevation in anxiety disorders: A comparison with normal controls. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 6(1). 30–39. 14 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver. (1995). Modelos de entendimiento del juego patológico: Multimodal vs. Adicción. Implicaciones terapéuticas: Multimodal vs. Adicción. Implicaciones terapéuticas. Revista de PSICOLOGÍA DE LA SALUD. 7(2). 19–32. 2 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver, et al.. (1994). Psychosocial Treatment for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Psychiatry. 57(2). 142–152. 5 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver, et al.. (1992). Exposition in-vivo bei sozialen Ängsten und Defiziten. Verhaltenstherapie. 2(1). 23–39. 1 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver. (1992). Gambling in Europe, part I: Germany. Journal of Gambling Studies. 8(1). 3–9. 5 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver, et al.. (1990). Exposure in vivo vs social skills training for social phobia: Long-term outcome and differential effects. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 28(3). 181–193. 80 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver, Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen, & Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften. (1988). Panic and phobias II : treatments and variables affecting course and outcome. Springer eBooks. 30 indexed citations
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Goldstein, Michael J., Iver Hand, & Kurt Hahlweg. (1986). Treatment of schizophrenia : family assessment and intervention. Springer eBooks. 91 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver & Hans‐Ulrich Wïttchen. (1986). Panic and phobias : empirical evidence of theoretical models and longterm effects of behavioral treatments. Springer eBooks. 20 indexed citations
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Hand, Iver. (1972). Pawlows Beitrag zur Psychiatrie : Entwicklungs- und Strukturanalyse einer Forschungsrichtung. Thieme eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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