Pol van Lier

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 811 citations indexed

About

Pol van Lier is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Pol van Lier has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 811 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Clinical Psychology, 10 papers in Social Psychology and 8 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Pol van Lier's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (21 papers), Early Childhood Education and Development (7 papers) and Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (6 papers). Pol van Lier is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (21 papers), Early Childhood Education and Development (7 papers) and Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression (6 papers). Pol van Lier collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and Canada. Pol van Lier's co-authors include Wim Meeus, Susan Branje, Minet de Wied, Skyler T. Hawk, Jolien Van der Graaff, Hans M. Koot, Robert F. Ferdinand, Frank C. Verhulst, Pieter F. A. de Nijs and Frank Vitaro and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Developmental Psychology and Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Pol van Lier

25 papers receiving 775 citations

Hit Papers

Perspective taking and empathic concern in adolescence: G... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300
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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. Perspective taking and empathic concern in adolescence: Gender differences in developmental changes.
    2013 373 citations Jolien Van der Graaff, Susan Branje et al. Developmental Psychology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Pol van Lier Netherlands 14 480 341 174 138 137 26 811
Beatriz Lucas‐Molina Spain 19 506 1.1× 425 1.2× 302 1.7× 126 0.9× 118 0.9× 80 978
Jessica Tipsord United States 9 438 0.9× 256 0.8× 165 0.9× 130 0.9× 148 1.1× 11 817
Paola Corsano Italy 19 458 1.0× 230 0.7× 244 1.4× 113 0.8× 287 2.1× 57 894
Paul P. Goudena Netherlands 10 406 0.8× 270 0.8× 159 0.9× 104 0.8× 98 0.7× 28 706
Sheida Novin Netherlands 14 228 0.5× 270 0.8× 135 0.8× 129 0.9× 143 1.0× 28 591
Mengya Xia United States 14 617 1.3× 330 1.0× 130 0.7× 253 1.8× 120 0.9× 40 944
Bethany Butzer United States 15 613 1.3× 523 1.5× 106 0.6× 173 1.3× 210 1.5× 23 1.1k
Susanna Pallini Italy 19 731 1.5× 612 1.8× 253 1.5× 243 1.8× 200 1.5× 69 1.2k
Jorien van Hoorn Netherlands 16 418 0.9× 313 0.9× 146 0.8× 207 1.5× 204 1.5× 25 923
Stephanie Plenty Sweden 16 306 0.6× 225 0.7× 315 1.8× 67 0.5× 157 1.1× 29 754

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pol van Lier

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pol van Lier

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Pol van Lier. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Pol van Lier 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 Pol van Lier. Pol van Lier is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Houweling, Tanja A. J., Joost Oude Groeniger, Pauline W. Jansen, et al.. (2022). Trajectories of socioeconomic inequality in early child development: a cohort analysis. International Journal for Equity in Health. 21(1). 79–79. 10 indexed citations
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Nelemans, Stefanie A., Marco P. Boks, Bochao Lin, et al.. (2020). Polygenic Risk for Major Depression Interacts with Parental Criticism in Predicting Adolescent Depressive Symptom Development. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 50(1). 159–176. 14 indexed citations
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Endedijk, Hinke M., Stefanie A. Nelemans, Remmelt R. Schür, et al.. (2020). The Role of Stress and Mineralocorticoid Receptor Haplotypes in the Development of Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety During Adolescence. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 11. 367–367. 10 indexed citations
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Buil, J. Marieke, et al.. (2019). Heart rate (variability) and the association between relational peer victimization and internalizing symptoms in elementary school children. Development and Psychopathology. 32(2). 521–529. 6 indexed citations
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Endedijk, Hinke M., Stefanie A. Nelemans, Remmelt R. Schür, et al.. (2019). The Role of Stressful Parenting and Mineralocorticoid Receptor Haplotypes on Social Development During Adolescence and Young Adulthood. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 48(6). 1082–1099. 6 indexed citations
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Hiemstra, Marieke, Stefanie A. Nelemans, Susan Branje, et al.. (2018). Genetic vulnerability to schizophrenia is associated with cannabis use patterns during adolescence. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 190. 143–150. 23 indexed citations
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Castro, Bram Orobio de, Rozemarijn van der Ploeg, Simone Onrust, et al.. (2018). Wat Werkt Tegen Pesten? Effectiviteit van kansrijke programma's tegen pesten in de Nederlandse onderwijspraktijk. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Rongqin, Susan Branje, Wim Meeus, et al.. (2017). Victimization Mediates the Longitudinal Association Between Depressive Symptoms and Violent Behaviors in Adolescence. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 46(4). 839–848. 14 indexed citations
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Crocetti, Elisabetta, et al.. (2017). Linking delinquency and personal identity formation across adolescence: Examining between- and within-person associations.. Developmental Psychology. 53(11). 2182–2194. 38 indexed citations
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Ruyter, Doret de, et al.. (2017). A Comparison of Children's Ability to Read Children's and Adults' Mental States in an Adaptation of the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Task. Frontiers in Psychology. 8. 594–594. 11 indexed citations
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Buil, J. Marieke, et al.. (2017). Classroom social experiences in early elementary school relate to diurnal cortisol levels. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 87. 1–8. 13 indexed citations
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Graaff, Jolien Van der, Wim Meeus, Minet de Wied, et al.. (2015). Respiratory Sinus Arrhythmia Moderates the Relation between Parent-Adolescent Relationship Quality and Adolescents’ Social Adjustment. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 44(2). 269–281. 18 indexed citations
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Menting, Barbara, Hans M. Koot, & Pol van Lier. (2014). Peer acceptance and the development of emotional and behavioural problems. International Journal of Behavioral Development. 39(6). 530–540. 14 indexed citations
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Lissa, Caspar J. Van, Skyler T. Hawk, Minet de Wied, et al.. (2013). The longitudinal interplay of affective and cognitive empathy within and between adolescents and mothers.. Developmental Psychology. 50(4). 1219–1225. 50 indexed citations
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Hale, William W., Loes Keijsers, Theo A. Klimstra, et al.. (2011). How does longitudinally measured maternal expressed emotion affect internalizing and externalizing symptoms of adolescents from the general community?. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 52(11). 1174–1183. 26 indexed citations
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Lier, Pol van, Michel Boivin, Ginette Dionne, et al.. (2007). Kindergarten Children's Genetic Vulnerabilities Interact With Friends' Aggression to Promote Children's Own Aggression. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 46(8). 1080–1087. 39 indexed citations
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Sonuga‐Barke, Edmund, Pol van Lier, James M. Swanson, et al.. (2007). Heterogeneity in the pharmacodynamics of two long-acting methylphenidate formulations for children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 17(4). 245–254. 21 indexed citations
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Ferdinand, Robert F., Pieter F. A. de Nijs, Pol van Lier, & Frank C. Verhulst. (2005). Latent class analysis of anxiety and depressive symptoms in referred adolescents. Journal of Affective Disorders. 88(3). 299–306. 51 indexed citations
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Muris, Peter, Harald Merckelbach, Cor Meesters, & Pol van Lier. (1997). What do children fear most often?. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry. 28(4). 263–267. 33 indexed citations

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