Kent D. Harber

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Kent D. Harber is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kent D. Harber has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Social Psychology, 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 6 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Kent D. Harber's work include Social and Intergroup Psychology (12 papers), Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion (6 papers) and Emotions and Moral Behavior (5 papers). Kent D. Harber is often cited by papers focused on Social and Intergroup Psychology (12 papers), Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion (6 papers) and Emotions and Moral Behavior (5 papers). Kent D. Harber collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Kent D. Harber's co-authors include Lee Jussim, James W. Pennebaker, Maggie Shiffrar, Fani Loula, Dov Cohen, Simone Schnall, Dennis R. Proffítt, Jeanine K. Stefanucci, Florette Cohen and John N. Boyd and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Journal of Educational Psychology and Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Kent D. Harber

36 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Teacher Expectations and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies: Know... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 200 400 600
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. Teacher Expectations and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies: Knowns and Unknowns, Resolved and Unresolved Controversies
    2005 731 citations Lee Jussim, Kent D. Harber profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kent D. Harber United States 22 1.1k 813 659 476 451 38 2.6k
Joyce F. Benenson Canada 25 1.2k 1.0× 943 1.2× 525 0.8× 843 1.8× 297 0.7× 73 2.5k
Monica J. Harris United States 25 1.1k 1.0× 729 0.9× 503 0.8× 426 0.9× 192 0.4× 55 2.5k
Edward L. Swing United States 10 859 0.8× 1.4k 1.8× 986 1.5× 243 0.5× 181 0.4× 14 2.3k
Pascal Huguet France 31 1.5k 1.3× 1.0k 1.3× 485 0.7× 1.1k 2.3× 955 2.1× 116 3.5k
Marie S. Tisak United States 25 1.2k 1.1× 558 0.7× 511 0.8× 165 0.3× 357 0.8× 65 2.1k
Muniba Saleem United States 21 1.2k 1.1× 1.9k 2.3× 746 1.1× 240 0.5× 177 0.4× 51 2.9k
Frank J. Bernieri United States 24 2.0k 1.8× 823 1.0× 316 0.5× 955 2.0× 648 1.4× 57 3.3k
Steven Muncer United Kingdom 34 1.0k 0.9× 974 1.2× 333 0.5× 592 1.2× 344 0.8× 112 3.2k
Laura Elvira Prino Italy 24 729 0.7× 446 0.5× 769 1.2× 245 0.5× 223 0.5× 69 2.6k
Isaac Davis United States 2 1.6k 1.5× 717 0.9× 313 0.5× 521 1.1× 836 1.9× 8 3.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kent D. Harber

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Harber, Kent D., et al.. (2018). The conflicted language of interracial feedback.. Journal of Educational Psychology. 111(7). 1220–1242. 13 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D., et al.. (2017). Ostracism, resources, and the perception of human motion. European Journal of Social Psychology. 47(1). 53–71. 6 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D., et al.. (2015). Emotional disclosure and victim blaming.. Emotion. 15(5). 603–614. 29 indexed citations
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Gorman, Jamie C., Kent D. Harber, Maggie Shiffrar, & Karen S. Quigley. (2012). Psychosocial Resources Affect Biological Motion Perception. Journal of Vision. 12(9). 468–468.
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Harber, Kent D., et al.. (2011). Psychosocial Resources, Threat, and the Perception of Distance and Height. 2 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D., et al.. (2011). Psychosocial resources, threat, and the perception of distance and height: Support for the resources and perception model.. Emotion. 11(5). 1080–1090. 50 indexed citations
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Cohen, Florette, et al.. (2009). Modern anti-Semitism and anti-Israeli attitudes.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 97(2). 290–306. 80 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D., et al.. (2009). The positive feedback bias as a response to self‐image threat. British Journal of Social Psychology. 49(1). 207–218. 40 indexed citations
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Jussim, Lee, Thomas R. Cain, Jarret T. Crawford, Kent D. Harber, & Florette Cohen. (2009). The Unbearable Accuracy of Stereotypes. 45 indexed citations
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Schnall, Simone, Kent D. Harber, Jeanine K. Stefanucci, & Dennis R. Proffítt. (2008). Social support and the perception of geographical slant. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology. 44(5). 1246–1255. 140 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D., et al.. (2008). Social Support Opinions1. Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 38(6). 1463–1505. 5 indexed citations
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Reich, Warren A., Kent D. Harber, & Harold I. Siegel. (2008). Self-structure and well-being in life transitions. Self and Identity. 7(2). 129–150. 19 indexed citations
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Matsuka, Toshihiko, et al.. (2006). The visual analysis of emotional actions. Social Neuroscience. 1(1). 63–74. 100 indexed citations
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Loula, Fani, et al.. (2005). Recognizing people from their movement.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 31(1). 210–220. 337 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D., et al.. (2005). Emotional Disclosure and Closeness Toward Offenders. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 31(6). 734–746. 22 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D. & Dov Cohen. (2005). The Emotional Broadcaster Theory of Social Sharing. Journal of Language and Social Psychology. 24(4). 382–400. 114 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D.. (1998). Feedback to minorities: Evidence of a positive bias.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 74(3). 622–628. 7 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D.. (1998). Feedback to minorities: Evidence of a positive bias.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 74(3). 622–628. 97 indexed citations
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Harber, Kent D. & James W. Pennebaker. (1992). Overcoming traumatic memories.. 133 indexed citations
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Hartley, Alan A., et al.. (1986). COGNITIVE TRAINING USING SELF‐DISCOVERY METHODS. Educational Gerontology. 12(2). 159–171. 7 indexed citations

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