Joseph P. Forgas

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Joseph P. Forgas is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph P. Forgas has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Social Psychology, 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 6 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Joseph P. Forgas's work include Cultural Differences and Values (12 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (10 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (3 papers). Joseph P. Forgas is often cited by papers focused on Cultural Differences and Values (12 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (10 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (3 papers). Joseph P. Forgas collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Netherlands. Joseph P. Forgas's co-authors include John Innes, Nico H. Frijda, Michael Harris Bond, William D. Crano, Joel D. Cooper, Margaret S. Clark, Eddie Harmon‐Jones, Keith Oatley, Michael W. Eysenck and Klaus Fiedler and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Psychological Bulletin and European Journal of Social Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Joseph P. Forgas

22 papers receiving 3.8k citations

Hit Papers

Mood and judgment: The affect infusion model (AIM). 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Mood and judgment: The affect infusion model (AIM).
    1995 2.3k citations Joseph P. Forgas Psychological Bulletin profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Joseph P. Forgas Australia 16 1.8k 1.4k 829 806 695 22 4.2k
Richard M. Sorrentino Canada 29 2.4k 1.3× 2.0k 1.5× 947 1.1× 530 0.7× 1.1k 1.6× 92 4.8k
E. Tory Higgins United States 19 1.6k 0.9× 1.5k 1.1× 622 0.8× 363 0.5× 1.2k 1.7× 35 3.9k
Edward R. Hirt United States 31 1.3k 0.7× 1.3k 0.9× 998 1.2× 647 0.8× 847 1.2× 77 3.5k
Donna M. Webster United States 17 2.6k 1.4× 3.1k 2.3× 944 1.1× 1.1k 1.3× 946 1.4× 18 6.2k
Patricia W. Linville United States 20 2.4k 1.3× 2.3k 1.7× 1.2k 1.4× 568 0.7× 891 1.3× 25 5.3k
Diederik A. Stapel Netherlands 32 1.8k 1.0× 2.0k 1.4× 547 0.7× 729 0.9× 638 0.9× 95 3.5k
Larissa Z. Tiedens United States 28 2.9k 1.6× 2.9k 2.1× 794 1.0× 1.1k 1.3× 555 0.8× 38 5.7k
Rosemary Pacini United States 10 1.2k 0.6× 1.1k 0.8× 687 0.8× 844 1.0× 711 1.0× 10 4.0k
Chester A. Insko United States 48 2.5k 1.4× 3.5k 2.6× 745 0.9× 751 0.9× 649 0.9× 132 5.6k
Victoria Husted Medvec United States 27 1.3k 0.7× 1.7k 1.2× 547 0.7× 746 0.9× 982 1.4× 46 4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Joseph P. Forgas

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Joseph P. Forgas's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Joseph P. Forgas with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Joseph P. Forgas more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Joseph P. Forgas

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Joseph P. Forgas. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Joseph P. Forgas. The network helps show where Joseph P. Forgas may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joseph P. Forgas

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joseph P. Forgas. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joseph P. Forgas based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Joseph P. Forgas. Joseph P. Forgas is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Forgas, Joseph P., Lee Jussim, & Paul A. M. Van Lange. (2016). Social psychology and morality. 1 indexed citations
2.
Forgas, Joseph P., Joel D. Cooper, & William D. Crano. (2011). The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change. Psychology Press eBooks. 76 indexed citations
3.
Forgas, Joseph P., Roy F. Baumeister, & Dianne M. Tice. (2011). Exerting Control Over Allegedly Automatic Associative Processes. 265–286. 10 indexed citations
4.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (2001). Affect and the "Social Mind": Affective influences on strategic interpersonal behaviors.. 5 indexed citations
5.
Frijda, Nico H., Nico H. Frijda, Nico H. Frijda, et al.. (2000). Emotions and Beliefs. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 208 indexed citations
6.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1998). On being happy and mistaken: Mood effects on the fundamental attribution error.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 75(2). 318–331. 253 indexed citations
7.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1995). Mood and judgment: The affect infusion model (AIM).. Psychological Bulletin. 117(1). 39–66. 2311 indexed citations breakdown →
8.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1994). Sad and guilty? Affective influences on the explanation of conflict in close relationships.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 66(1). 56–68. 110 indexed citations
9.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1992). Special issue of the European Journal of Social Psychology—affect in social judgments and decisions. European Journal of Social Psychology. 22(1). 2–2. 1 indexed citations
10.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1992). Mood and the perception of unusual people: Affective asymmetry in memory and social judgments. European Journal of Social Psychology. 22(6). 531–547. 46 indexed citations
11.
12.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1992). On mood and peculiar people: Affect and person typicality in impression formation.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 62(5). 863–875. 98 indexed citations
13.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1991). Affective influences on partner choice: Role of mood in social decisions.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 61(5). 708–720. 114 indexed citations
14.
Forgas, Joseph P. & John Innes. (1989). Recent advances in social psychology : an international perspective. Elsevier eBooks. 377 indexed citations
15.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1989). Mood effects on decision making strategies. Australian Journal of Psychology. 41(2). 197–214. 76 indexed citations
16.
Forgas, Joseph P., et al.. (1988). Mood, memory, and social judgments in children.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 54(4). 697–703. 36 indexed citations
17.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1985). Language and Social Situations. 66 indexed citations
18.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1985). Person prototypes and cultural salience: The role of cognitive and cultural factors in impression formation. British Journal of Social Psychology. 24(1). 3–17. 17 indexed citations
19.
Bond, Michael Harris & Joseph P. Forgas. (1984). Linking Person Perception to Behavior Intention Across Cultures. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 15(3). 337–352. 116 indexed citations
20.
Forgas, Joseph P.. (1983). What is social about social cognition?. British Journal of Social Psychology. 22(2). 129–144. 50 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Richard M. Sorrentino Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by E. Tory Higgins Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Edward R. Hirt Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Donna M. Webster Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Patricia W. Linville Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Diederik A. Stapel Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Larissa Z. Tiedens Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Rosemary Pacini Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Chester A. Insko Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Victoria Husted Medvec
Rankless by CCL
2026