Stephanie Cacioppo

9.7k total citations · 7 hit papers
63 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Stephanie Cacioppo is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephanie Cacioppo has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Social Psychology, 20 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 16 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Stephanie Cacioppo's work include Health disparities and outcomes (15 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (10 papers) and Action Observation and Synchronization (9 papers). Stephanie Cacioppo is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (15 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (10 papers) and Action Observation and Synchronization (9 papers). Stephanie Cacioppo collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and France. Stephanie Cacioppo's co-authors include John T. Cacioppo, John P. Capitanio, Luc Goossens, Steve W. Cole, Angela J. Grippo, Sarah E. London, Dorret I. Boomsma, Dilip V. Jeste, Ellen Lee and Jean Decety and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Stephanie Cacioppo

63 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

Loneliness 2013 2026 2017 2021 2015 2014 2014 2018 2014 250 500 750
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. Loneliness
    2015 824 citations Stephanie Cacioppo, Angela J. Grippo et al. profile →
  2. Social Relationships and Health: The Toxic Effects of Perceived Social Isolation
    2014 674 citations John T. Cacioppo, Stephanie Cacioppo profile →
  3. The Neuroendocrinology of Social Isolation
    2014 642 citations John T. Cacioppo, Stephanie Cacioppo et al. profile →
  4. The growing problem of loneliness
    2018 573 citations John T. Cacioppo, Stephanie Cacioppo The Lancet profile →
  5. Toward a neurology of loneliness.
    2014 396 citations Stephanie Cacioppo, John P. Capitanio et al. profile →
  6. Evolutionary mechanisms for loneliness
    2013 367 citations John T. Cacioppo, Stephanie Cacioppo et al. Cognition & Emotion profile →
  7. Battling the Modern Behavioral Epidemic of Loneliness
    2020 244 citations Stephanie Cacioppo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephanie Cacioppo United States 29 2.4k 2.2k 1.8k 1.2k 922 63 5.9k
Pamela Qualter United Kingdom 39 2.9k 1.2× 2.2k 1.0× 2.9k 1.7× 1.3k 1.1× 873 0.9× 183 6.6k
Mary H. Burleson United States 25 1.6k 0.7× 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 835 0.7× 731 0.8× 47 4.4k
David A. Sbarra United States 40 2.4k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 2.0k 1.1× 631 0.5× 1.2k 1.3× 136 5.3k
C. S. Bergeman United States 39 1.7k 0.7× 1.0k 0.5× 2.7k 1.5× 663 0.6× 1.5k 1.6× 94 5.7k
Sarah D. Pressman United States 28 2.3k 0.9× 954 0.4× 1.3k 0.8× 829 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 68 4.9k
John M. Ernst United States 15 1.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 842 0.7× 702 0.8× 22 4.1k
Maike Luhmann Germany 40 3.0k 1.3× 1.7k 0.8× 2.3k 1.3× 991 0.8× 1.6k 1.7× 102 6.1k
Marilyn J. Essex United States 59 3.0k 1.3× 754 0.3× 6.0k 3.4× 954 0.8× 1.6k 1.8× 113 10.9k
Lesa Hoffman United States 35 1.4k 0.6× 501 0.2× 2.4k 1.4× 395 0.3× 720 0.8× 96 5.9k
Ron H. J. Scholte Netherlands 54 3.3k 1.3× 800 0.4× 4.2k 2.4× 765 0.7× 1.1k 1.2× 246 8.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephanie Cacioppo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephanie Cacioppo

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Grippo, Angela J., et al.. (2019). Behavioral and cardiovascular consequences of disrupted oxytocin communication in cohabitating pairs of male and female prairie voles. Social Neuroscience. 14(6). 649–662. 9 indexed citations
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Capitanio, John P., Stephanie Cacioppo, & Steve W. Cole. (2019). Loneliness in monkeys: neuroimmune mechanisms. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. 28. 51–57. 8 indexed citations
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Layden, Elliot A., John T. Cacioppo, & Stephanie Cacioppo. (2018). Loneliness predicts a preference for larger interpersonal distance within intimate space. PLoS ONE. 13(9). e0203491–e0203491. 48 indexed citations
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Cacioppo, John T. & Stephanie Cacioppo. (2018). The growing problem of loneliness. The Lancet. 391(10119). 426–426. 573 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cacioppo, Stephanie. (2017). Neuroimaging of Female Sexual Desire and Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. Sexual Medicine Reviews. 5(4). 434–444. 25 indexed citations
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Wang, Yiwen, et al.. (2016). Spatiotemporal Brain Dynamics of Empathy for Pain and Happiness in Friendship. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 10. 45–45. 28 indexed citations
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Cacioppo, Stephanie & John T. Cacioppo. (2015). Why may allopregnanolone help alleviate loneliness?. Medical Hypotheses. 85(6). 947–952. 12 indexed citations
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Cacioppo, Stephanie & John T. Cacioppo. (2015). Dynamic spatiotemporal brain analyses using high-performance electrical neuroimaging, Part II: A step-by-step tutorial. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 256. 184–197. 8 indexed citations
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Wang, Yiwen, et al.. (2014). Spatio-temporal dynamics of kind versus hostile intentions in the human brain: An electrical neuroimaging study. Social Neuroscience. 10(3). 253–267. 6 indexed citations
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Cacioppo, Stephanie, Heng Zhou, George Monteleone, et al.. (2014). You are in sync with me: Neural correlates of interpersonal synchrony with a partner. Neuroscience. 277. 842–858. 83 indexed citations
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Wu, Haiyan, Chun‐Ping Chen, Dazhi Cheng, et al.. (2014). The mediation effect of menstrual phase on negative emotion processing: Evidence from N2. Social Neuroscience. 9(3). 278–288. 24 indexed citations
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Dai, Junqiang, Haiyan Wu, Suyong Yang, et al.. (2014). Maternal face processing in Mosuo preschool children. Biological Psychology. 99. 69–76. 10 indexed citations
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Radman, Narges, Stephanie Cacioppo, Lucas Spierer, et al.. (2013). Posterior SMA Syndrome following subcortical stroke: Contralateral akinesia reversed by visual feedback. Neuropsychologia. 51(13). 2605–2610. 5 indexed citations
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Cacioppo, Stephanie, et al.. (2013). Hemispheric Specialization Varies with EEG Brain Resting States and Phase of Menstrual Cycle. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e63196–e63196. 13 indexed citations
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Cacioppo, John T., Stephanie Cacioppo, & Dorret I. Boomsma. (2013). Evolutionary mechanisms for loneliness. Cognition & Emotion. 28(1). 3–21. 367 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cacioppo, Stephanie, Francesco Bianchi‐Demicheli, Chris Frum, James G. Pfaus, & James W. Lewis. (2012). The Common Neural Bases Between Sexual Desire and Love: A Multilevel Kernel Density fMRI Analysis. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 9(4). 1048–1054. 94 indexed citations
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Cacioppo, Stephanie & John T. Cacioppo. (2012). Decoding the invisible forces of social connections. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. 6. 51–51. 63 indexed citations

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