Robert R. Holt

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Robert R. Holt is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, General Psychology and Applied Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert R. Holt has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Clinical Psychology, 13 papers in General Psychology and 11 papers in Applied Psychology. Recurrent topics in Robert R. Holt's work include Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (21 papers), Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (13 papers) and Psychological Testing and Assessment (9 papers). Robert R. Holt is often cited by papers focused on Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (21 papers), Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (13 papers) and Psychological Testing and Assessment (9 papers). Robert R. Holt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Robert R. Holt's co-authors include David Rapaport, Merton M. Gill, Roy Schafer, Lester Luborsky, Leo Goldberger, Brett Silverstein, Donald P. Spence, George S. Klein, Mary D. Salter Ainsworth and Bruno Klopfer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, American Psychologist and Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Robert R. Holt

76 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert R. Holt United States	25	1.1k	525	471	394	370	89	2.3k
Roy Schafer United States	22	2.3k 2.1×	614 1.2×	668 1.4×	296 0.8×	320 0.9×	90	3.6k
Stanley B. Messer United States	26	1.6k 1.5×	209 0.4×	674 1.4×	532 1.4×	404 1.1×	96	2.5k
Donald P. Spence United States	18	872 0.8×	115 0.2×	455 1.0×	321 0.8×	309 0.8×	78	2.0k
Paul L. Wachtel United States	27	1.8k 1.6×	192 0.4×	847 1.8×	305 0.8×	348 0.9×	111	2.7k
Irving B. Weiner United States	27	2.1k 1.9×	1.1k 2.1×	725 1.5×	203 0.5×	338 0.9×	98	3.0k
Ernst Kris United States	17	1.1k 1.0×	129 0.2×	341 0.7×	184 0.5×	492 1.3×	32	2.4k
Morris N. Eagle United States	26	1.2k 1.1×	124 0.2×	619 1.3×	249 0.6×	343 0.9×	109	2.0k
Joseph Sandler United Kingdom	29	2.3k 2.1×	160 0.3×	633 1.3×	178 0.5×	192 0.5×	122	3.2k
Alfred B. Heilbrun United States	28	1.5k 1.4×	280 0.5×	900 1.9×	265 0.7×	641 1.7×	209	3.4k
Winifred B. Maher United States	6	545 0.5×	237 0.5×	653 1.4×	275 0.7×	479 1.3×	8	2.0k

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Holt, Robert R.. (2015). On Freud's Authoritarianism. The Psychoanalytic Review. 102(3). 315–346. 1 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (2013). Freud's Occupational Choice and the Unconscious: Reverberations of Goethe's “On Nature”. The Psychoanalytic Review. 100(2). 239–266.

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Holt, Robert R.. (2007). Primary Process Scoring for the TAT. 1 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (2005). A Lifelong Attempt to Understand and Assess Personality. Journal of Personality Assessment. 84(1). 3–15. 1 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (2004). A few dissents from a magnificent piece of work. Applied and Preventive Psychology. 11(1). 43–44. 1 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (2003). Some history of a methodological rediscovery.. American Psychologist. 58(5). 406–407. 3 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R. & Brett Silverstein. (1989). The Editor's Page. Journal of Social Issues. 45(2). 1–11. 21 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (1988). On the relevance of psychology to preventing war.. American Psychologist. 43(4). 323–325. 1 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R. & Dietrich Fischer. (1986). Preventing War in the Nuclear Age. Political Psychology. 7(3). 593–593. 13 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R., et al.. (1986). Antinuclear Activism, Psychic Numbing, and Mental Health. International Journal of Mental Health. 15(1-3). 143–161. 25 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (1986). Empirical Studies of Psychoanalytical Theories. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 174(3). 181–183. 2 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R., Ronald W. Perry, Robert Jay Lifton, & Richard Falk. (1984). The Social Psychology of Civil Defense. Political Psychology. 5(2). 307–307. 14 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (1978). Theory, No; Method, Yes. Contemporary Psychology. 23(3). 139–141. 1 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (1976). Drive or wish? A reconsideration of the psychoanalytic theory of motivation.. 44 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R., et al.. (1972). Psychoanalysis and contemporary science : an annual of integrative and interdisciplinary studies. Macmillan eBooks. 7 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (1971). New horizon for psychotherapy : autonomy as a profession. 27 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (1964). Competence on Competence. Contemporary Psychology. 9(11). 433–434. 1 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (1962). A Critical Examination Of Freud's Concept of Bound vs. Free Cathexis. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association. 10(3). 475–525. 19 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R. & Leo Goldberger. (1959). Personological correlates of reactions to perceptual isolation.. PsycEXTRA Dataset. 59-735. 1–46. 13 indexed citations

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Holt, Robert R.. (1951). The accuracy of self-evaluations: its measurement and some of its personological correlates.. Journal of Consulting Psychology. 15(2). 95–101. 9 indexed citations

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