Paul Federn

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 582 citations indexed

About

Paul Federn is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Cultural Studies and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Federn has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 582 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Clinical Psychology, 2 papers in Cultural Studies and 1 paper in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Paul Federn's work include Psychoanalysis and Social Critique (2 papers), Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (2 papers) and Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research (2 papers). Paul Federn is often cited by papers focused on Psychoanalysis and Social Critique (2 papers), Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (2 papers) and Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research (2 papers). Paul Federn collaborates with scholars based in United States and Belgium. Paul Federn's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as European Neurology, Psychiatric Quarterly and Basic Books.

In The Last Decade

Paul Federn

6 papers receiving 329 citations

Hit Papers

Ego psychology and the psychoses. 1953 2026 1977 2001 1953 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Ego psychology and the psychoses.
    1953 535 citations Paul Federn Basic Books profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Paul Federn United States 4 363 179 110 76 65 6 582
Max Schur United States 8 295 0.8× 84 0.5× 55 0.5× 25 0.3× 70 1.1× 14 501
Sydney E. Pulver United States 10 371 1.0× 61 0.3× 38 0.3× 56 0.7× 83 1.3× 30 480
Katherine Whipple United States 7 327 0.9× 43 0.2× 80 0.7× 91 1.2× 109 1.7× 9 460
Peter Hartocollis United States 12 222 0.6× 60 0.3× 57 0.5× 49 0.6× 65 1.0× 39 426
Dan H. Buie United States 9 306 0.8× 59 0.3× 107 1.0× 38 0.5× 111 1.7× 14 479
Cynthia M. Wild United States 10 190 0.5× 51 0.3× 93 0.8× 63 0.8× 54 0.8× 14 314
Pierre Janet Canada 9 252 0.7× 130 0.7× 185 1.7× 97 1.3× 66 1.0× 30 479
E Minkowski Switzerland 7 180 0.5× 223 1.2× 124 1.1× 63 0.8× 57 0.9× 21 397
Roberta G. Sachs United States 9 268 0.7× 89 0.5× 262 2.4× 100 1.3× 50 0.8× 12 432
C. L. Winder United States 8 195 0.5× 47 0.3× 49 0.4× 27 0.4× 106 1.6× 11 342

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paul Federn

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All Works

6 of 6 papers shown
1.
Federn, Paul. (2002). La société sans pères. Figures de la psychanalyse. 7(2). 217–217. 2 indexed citations
2.
Federn, Paul, et al.. (1979). La psychologie du moi et les psychoses. Presses Universitaires de France eBooks. 28 indexed citations
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Federn, Paul. (1978). Ichpsychologie und die Psychosen. Suhrkamp eBooks. 11 indexed citations
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Federn, Paul. (1957). The neurotic style. Psychiatric Quarterly. 31(1-4). 681–689. 4 indexed citations
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Federn, Paul. (1953). Ego psychology and the psychoses.. Basic Books. 535 indexed citations breakdown →
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Federn, Paul, et al.. (1952). Psychoanalytische Prävention contra therapeutische Analyse. European Neurology. 123(1). 1–12. 2 indexed citations

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