Richard Gilbert

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 889 citations indexed

About

Richard Gilbert is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Gilbert has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 889 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Social Psychology, 4 papers in Clinical Psychology and 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Richard Gilbert's work include Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (4 papers), Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts (4 papers) and Media Influence and Health (3 papers). Richard Gilbert is often cited by papers focused on Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (4 papers), Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts (4 papers) and Media Influence and Health (3 papers). Richard Gilbert collaborates with scholars based in United States and Canada. Richard Gilbert's co-authors include W. G. Burns, John David N. Dionisio, Nora A. Murphy, Gayla Margolin, Andrew Christensen, Andrew Forney, E.C. Moreno, Mark E. Barrett, Stephanie C. Payne and Diane F. Halpern and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Computers in Human Behavior and ACM Computing Surveys.

In The Last Decade

Richard Gilbert

22 papers receiving 831 citations

Hit Papers

3D Virtual worlds and the metaverse 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 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. 3D Virtual worlds and the metaverse
    2013 642 citations John David N. Dionisio, W. G. Burns et al. ACM Computing Surveys profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Richard Gilbert United States 11 414 154 152 147 108 23 889
Tuck Wah Leong Australia 19 669 1.6× 124 0.8× 141 0.9× 245 1.7× 73 0.7× 77 1.3k
Xiaoqing Gu China 21 306 0.7× 376 2.4× 104 0.7× 178 1.2× 152 1.4× 96 1.8k
Markus Montola Finland 16 423 1.0× 77 0.5× 180 1.2× 519 3.5× 54 0.5× 31 1.1k
Leena Ventä-Olkkonen Finland 12 304 0.7× 298 1.9× 143 0.9× 165 1.1× 60 0.6× 51 1.1k
Norman Makoto Su United States 20 431 1.0× 105 0.7× 63 0.4× 351 2.4× 146 1.4× 64 1.0k
Marko Turpeinen Finland 13 285 0.7× 82 0.5× 83 0.5× 284 1.9× 140 1.3× 49 858
Jaakko Stenros Finland 19 452 1.1× 90 0.6× 238 1.6× 711 4.8× 70 0.6× 43 1.3k
Éric Jamet France 20 251 0.6× 208 1.4× 140 0.9× 194 1.3× 187 1.7× 74 1.9k
Daniel Gooch United Kingdom 17 313 0.8× 130 0.8× 63 0.4× 169 1.1× 107 1.0× 59 1.0k
Cristián Rusu Chile 19 548 1.3× 333 2.2× 101 0.7× 174 1.2× 82 0.8× 81 1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Richard Gilbert

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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard Gilbert

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard Gilbert

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Richard Gilbert. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Richard Gilbert 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 Richard Gilbert. Richard Gilbert 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
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Beard, Charlotte, et al.. (2023). Associations between psychological distress, early adverse experiences, and choice of avatars in an immersive virtual world. Computers in Human Behavior. 148. 107902–107902. 2 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (2018). Would a Basic Income Guarantee Reduce the Motivation to Work? An Analysis of Labor Responses in 16 Trial Programs. Basic Income Studies. 13(2). 23 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard & Andrew Forney. (2014). Can avatars pass the Turing test? Intelligent agent perception in a 3D virtual environment. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies. 73. 30–36. 13 indexed citations
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Dionisio, John David N., W. G. Burns, & Richard Gilbert. (2013). 3D Virtual worlds and the metaverse. ACM Computing Surveys. 45(3). 1–38. 642 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (2013). The psychological functions of avatars and alt(s): A qualitative study. Computers in Human Behavior. 32. 1–8. 18 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (2013). Psychological Benefits of Participation in Three-dimensional Virtual Worlds for Individuals with Real-world Disabilities. International Journal of Disability Development and Education. 60(3). 208–224. 18 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (2011). Sexuality in the 3D Internet and its relationship to real-life sexuality. Psychology and Sexuality. 2(2). 107–122. 9 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (2011). Communication Patterns and Satisfaction Levels in Three-Dimensional Versus Real-Life Intimate Relationships. Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking. 14(10). 585–589. 22 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (2011). Realism, idealization, and potential negative impact of 3D virtual relationships. Computers in Human Behavior. 27(5). 2039–2046. 14 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard. (2011). A World without Intellectual Property? A Review of Michele Boldrin and David Levine's Against Intellectual Monopoly. Journal of Economic Literature. 49(2). 421–432. 14 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (2010). Addiction to the 3-dimensional Internet: Estimated prevalence and relationship to real world addictions. Addiction Research & Theory. 19(4). 380–390. 7 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard. (2002). How we change : psychotherapy and the process of human development. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations
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Kelly, Bruce, et al.. (1999). Performance of the solar two central receiver power plant. Journal de Physique IV (Proceedings). 9(PR3). Pr3–181. 14 indexed citations
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Halpern, Diane F., Richard Gilbert, & Stanley Coren. (1996). PC or Not PC? Contemporary Challenges to Unpopular Research Findings. Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless. 5(2). 251–271. 6 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (1992). Director of Nursing Planning and Finance: A New Role. Nursing Management. 23(2). 50–52. 1 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, Andrew Christensen, & Gayla Margolin. (1984). Patterns of Alliances in Nondistressed and Multiproblem Families. Family Process. 23(1). 75–87. 46 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard, et al.. (1970). Development of an accelerated caking test for urea. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 18(3). 397–400. 1 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard. (1967). Stability of Calcium Sulfate Hydrates in Wet-Process Phosphoric Acid. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Process Design and Development. 6(3). 371–374. 5 indexed citations
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Gilbert, Richard & E.C. Moreno. (1965). Dissolution of Phosphate Rock by Mixtures of Sulfuric and Phosphoric Acids. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Process Design and Development. 4(4). 368–371. 10 indexed citations

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