Sheldon J. Korchin

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
32 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Sheldon J. Korchin is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sheldon J. Korchin has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Clinical Psychology, 6 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 5 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Sheldon J. Korchin's work include Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Psychological Testing and Assessment (2 papers) and Innovations in Medical Education (2 papers). Sheldon J. Korchin is often cited by papers focused on Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (4 papers), Psychological Testing and Assessment (2 papers) and Innovations in Medical Education (2 papers). Sheldon J. Korchin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. Sheldon J. Korchin's co-authors include Enrico E. Jones, Robert M. A. Hirschfeld, Paul Chodoff, Gerald L. Klerman, James E. Barrett, Seymour Levine, Jacques A. Chevalier, David Schuldberg, Jerome S. Bruner and Robert W. White and has published in prestigious journals such as American Psychologist, American Sociological Review and Journal of Personality.

In The Last Decade

Sheldon J. Korchin

32 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

A Measure of Interpersona... 1956 2026 1979 2002 1977 1956 100 200 300 400
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. A Measure of Interpersonal Dependency
    1977 450 citations Sheldon J. Korchin et al. profile →
  2. Opinions and Personality.
    1956 315 citations Guy E. Swanson, M. Brewster Smith et al. American Sociological Review profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sheldon J. Korchin United States 19 784 752 457 320 270 32 2.0k
Bill Underwood United States 16 526 0.7× 804 1.1× 569 1.2× 280 0.9× 261 1.0× 24 1.7k
Timothy Leary United States 10 1.4k 1.7× 983 1.3× 419 0.9× 481 1.5× 263 1.0× 24 2.6k
Albert I. Rabin United States 21 484 0.6× 470 0.6× 325 0.7× 409 1.3× 266 1.0× 71 1.7k
Karl A. Menninger United States 19 922 1.2× 323 0.4× 358 0.8× 123 0.4× 188 0.7× 63 2.0k
John O. Meany United States 3 1.4k 1.8× 1.0k 1.4× 317 0.7× 230 0.7× 254 0.9× 5 2.8k
Edwin I. Megargee United States 21 1.2k 1.5× 425 0.6× 757 1.7× 207 0.6× 236 0.9× 71 2.0k
Alfred B. Heilbrun United States 28 1.5k 1.9× 900 1.2× 635 1.4× 641 2.0× 280 1.0× 209 3.4k
James J. Conley United States 12 939 1.2× 760 1.0× 452 1.0× 590 1.8× 181 0.7× 23 1.9k
Carol Tomlinson‐Keasey United States 20 781 1.0× 653 0.9× 255 0.6× 490 1.5× 469 1.7× 54 2.1k
Frank H. Farley United States 19 472 0.6× 497 0.7× 355 0.8× 572 1.8× 341 1.3× 131 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Sheldon J. Korchin

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Sheldon J. Korchin's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Sheldon J. Korchin with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Sheldon J. Korchin more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Sheldon J. Korchin

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sheldon J. Korchin. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sheldon J. Korchin. The network helps show where Sheldon J. Korchin may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sheldon J. Korchin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sheldon J. Korchin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sheldon J. Korchin 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 Sheldon J. Korchin. Sheldon J. Korchin 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
1.
Becker, Peter, et al.. (1991). A Cross-Cultural View of Positive Mental Health. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 22(2). 157–181. 7 indexed citations
2.
Jones, Enrico E. & Sheldon J. Korchin. (1982). Minority Mental Health. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 206 indexed citations
3.
Korchin, Sheldon J. & David Schuldberg. (1981). The future of clinical assessment.. American Psychologist. 36(10). 1147–1158. 57 indexed citations
4.
Korchin, Sheldon J.. (1980). Clinical psychology and minority problems.. American Psychologist. 35(3). 262–269. 31 indexed citations
5.
Korchin, Sheldon J., et al.. (1980). Personality competence in black male adolescents. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 9(3). 211–227. 1 indexed citations
6.
Korchin, Sheldon J.. (1980). Clinical psychology and minority problems.. American Psychologist. 35(3). 262–269. 33 indexed citations
7.
Korchin, Sheldon J.. (1978). Modern Clinical Psychology: Principles of Intervention in the Clinic and Community. 63 indexed citations
8.
Stein, Kenneth B., et al.. (1975). Drug Use among Disaffected High School Youth. Journal of Drug Education. 5(3). 193–203. 6 indexed citations
9.
Stein, Kenneth B., et al.. (1974). Interpersonal trust and disaffected high school youth. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 3(4). 281–292. 3 indexed citations
10.
Stein, Kenneth B., et al.. (1974). Dimensions of the Rotter Trust Scale. Psychological Reports. 35(2). 999–1004. 5 indexed citations
11.
Korchin, Sheldon J.. (1959). Person Perception and Interpersonal Behavior.. Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry. 81(4). 531–531. 85 indexed citations
12.
Korchin, Sheldon J.. (1958). Role Relations in the Mental Health Professions. Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry. 79(2). 234–234. 5 indexed citations
13.
Korchin, Sheldon J., et al.. (1957). Age differences in the perception of closure.. Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology. 54(1). 93–97. 40 indexed citations
14.
Korchin, Sheldon J., et al.. (1957). Age differences in verbal learning.. Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology. 54(1). 64–69. 47 indexed citations
15.
Levine, Seymour, Jacques A. Chevalier, & Sheldon J. Korchin. (1956). The Effects of Early Shock and Handling on Later Avoidance Learning1. Journal of Personality. 24(4). 475–493. 158 indexed citations
16.
Swanson, Guy E., M. Brewster Smith, Jerome S. Bruner, et al.. (1956). Opinions and Personality.. American Sociological Review. 21(3). 390–390. 315 indexed citations breakdown →
17.
Persky, Harold, et al.. (1955). Anxiety and stress. 96 indexed citations
18.
Korchin, Sheldon J., et al.. (1954). Anxiety in a Life Stress. The Journal of Psychology. 38(2). 503–510. 7 indexed citations
19.
Korchin, Sheldon J., et al.. (1954). Perceptual Adequacy in a Life Stress. The Journal of Psychology. 38(2). 495–502. 14 indexed citations
20.
Meltzoff, Julian, Jerome L. Singer, & Sheldon J. Korchin. (1953). Motor Inhibition and Rorschach Movement Responses: A Test of the Sensory‐Tonic Theory1. Journal of Personality. 21(3). 400–410. 55 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Bill Underwood Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Timothy Leary Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Albert I. Rabin Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Karl A. Menninger Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by John O. Meany Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Edwin I. Megargee Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Alfred B. Heilbrun Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by James J. Conley Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Carol Tomlinson‐Keasey Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Frank H. Farley
Rankless by CCL
2026