Stevan E. Hobfoll

67.9k total citations · 14 hit papers
250 papers, 47.0k citations indexed

About

Stevan E. Hobfoll is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stevan E. Hobfoll has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 47.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 139 papers in Clinical Psychology, 89 papers in General Health Professions and 55 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Stevan E. Hobfoll's work include Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (65 papers), Migration, Health and Trauma (62 papers) and Resilience and Mental Health (49 papers). Stevan E. Hobfoll is often cited by papers focused on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (65 papers), Migration, Health and Trauma (62 papers) and Resilience and Mental Health (49 papers). Stevan E. Hobfoll collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and Macao. Stevan E. Hobfoll's co-authors include Mina Westman, Jonathon R. B. Halbesleben, Jean‐Pierre Neveu, Robert J. Johnson, Anita P. Jackson, Nicole Ennis, Arie Shirom, Justin P. Lavin, Daphna Canetti‐Nisim and John R. Freedy and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Stevan E. Hobfoll

247 papers receiving 44.5k citations

Hit Papers

Conservation of resources: A new attempt at conceptualizi... 1989 2026 2001 2013 1989 1989 2001 2017 2002 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k
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. Conservation of resources: A new attempt at conceptualizing stress.
    1989 9.9k citations Stevan E. Hobfoll profile →
  2. Conservation of resources: A new attempt at conceptualizing stress.
    1989 7.0k citations Stevan E. Hobfoll profile →
  3. The Influence of Culture, Community, and the Nested‐Self in the Stress Process: Advancing Conservation of Resources Theory
    2001 4.8k citations Stevan E. Hobfoll Applied Psychology profile →
  4. Conservation of Resources in the Organizational Context: The Reality of Resources and Their Consequences
    2017 3.3k citations Stevan E. Hobfoll, Jonathon R. B. Halbesleben et al. Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior profile →
  5. Social and Psychological Resources and Adaptation
    2002 3.2k citations Stevan E. Hobfoll profile →
  6. Conservation of resource caravans and engaged settings
    2011 1.3k citations Stevan E. Hobfoll profile →
  7. Resource loss, resource gain, and emotional outcomes among inner city women.
    2003 961 citations Stevan E. Hobfoll, Robert J. Johnson et al. profile →
  8. Five Essential Elements of Immediate and Mid–Term Mass Trauma Intervention: Empirical Evidence
    2007 885 citations Stevan E. Hobfoll et al. Psychiatry profile →
  9. Stress, Culture, and Community
    1998 722 citations Stevan E. Hobfoll profile →
  10. Conservation of resources theory: Applications to stress and management in the workplace.
    2001 659 citations Stevan E. Hobfoll et al. profile →
  11. Post-traumatic stress disorder
    2015 567 citations Rachel Yehuda, Charles W. Hoge et al. Nature Reviews Disease Primers profile →
  12. Conservation of Social Resources: Social Support Resource Theory
    1990 502 citations Stevan E. Hobfoll, John R. Freedy et al. profile →
  13. Conservation of Resources Theory: Its Implication for Stress, Health, and Resilience
    2010 480 citations Stevan E. Hobfoll Oxford University Press eBooks profile →
  14. The Commerce and Crossover of Resources: Resource Conservation in the Service of Resilience
    2015 254 citations Mina Westman, Stevan E. Hobfoll et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stevan E. Hobfoll United States 69 18.7k 15.2k 15.2k 14.8k 12.6k 250 47.0k
Cary L. Cooper United Kingdom 100 15.8k 0.8× 13.4k 0.9× 5.7k 0.4× 11.7k 0.8× 15.0k 1.2× 849 43.7k
Timothy A. Judge United States 116 33.6k 1.8× 23.7k 1.6× 11.7k 0.8× 14.7k 1.0× 6.5k 0.5× 246 62.8k
Evangelia Demerouti Netherlands 88 34.0k 1.8× 22.5k 1.5× 9.4k 0.6× 14.6k 1.0× 23.2k 1.8× 246 59.3k
Paul E. Spector United States 90 24.1k 1.3× 14.6k 1.0× 5.2k 0.3× 14.8k 1.0× 9.2k 0.7× 315 44.4k
Christina Maslach United States 50 12.5k 0.7× 16.0k 1.1× 11.3k 0.7× 7.4k 0.5× 25.6k 2.0× 99 44.2k
Barbara M. Byrne Canada 58 6.9k 0.4× 14.0k 0.9× 9.8k 0.6× 10.8k 0.7× 4.1k 0.3× 120 46.3k
Michael P. Leiter Canada 62 13.3k 0.7× 13.1k 0.9× 8.5k 0.6× 6.5k 0.4× 21.5k 1.7× 157 38.0k
Fred Luthans United States 84 21.6k 1.2× 18.4k 1.2× 8.8k 0.6× 5.9k 0.4× 5.3k 0.4× 231 43.1k
Wilmar B. Schaufeli Netherlands 130 51.2k 2.7× 43.5k 2.9× 20.5k 1.3× 20.5k 1.4× 43.6k 3.5× 498 105.2k
Susan Folkman United States 71 3.9k 0.2× 16.8k 1.1× 22.3k 1.5× 10.8k 0.7× 13.2k 1.0× 130 52.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liang, Li, et al.. (2023). Everyday life experiences for evaluating post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms. European journal of psychotraumatology. 14(2). 2238584–2238584. 5 indexed citations
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Elad‐Strenger, Julia, Brian J. Hall, Stevan E. Hobfoll, & Daphna Canetti. (2020). Explaining public support for violence against politicians during conflict: Evidence from a panel study in Israel. Journal of Peace Research. 58(3). 417–432. 5 indexed citations
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Hou, Wai Kai, Huinan Liu, Li Liang, et al.. (2019). Everyday life experiences and mental health among conflict-affected forced migrants: A meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 264. 50–68. 116 indexed citations
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Hobfoll, Stevan E., Jonathon R. B. Halbesleben, Jean‐Pierre Neveu, & Mina Westman. (2017). Conservation of Resources in the Organizational Context: The Reality of Resources and Their Consequences. Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior. 5(1). 103–128. 3335 indexed citations breakdown →
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Stevens, Natalie R., et al.. (2017). A feasibility study of trauma-sensitive obstetric care for low-income, ethno-racial minority pregnant abuse survivors. Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology. 40(1). 66–74. 9 indexed citations
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Yehuda, Rachel, Charles W. Hoge, Alexander C. McFarlane, et al.. (2015). Post-traumatic stress disorder. Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 1(1). 15057–15057. 567 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kane, Jeremy C., Carmit Rapaport, Alyson K. Zalta, et al.. (2014). Regular drinking may strengthen the beneficial influence of social support on depression: Findings from a representative Israeli sample during a period of war and terrorism. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 140. 175–182. 10 indexed citations
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Hobfoll, Stevan E., Daphna Canetti, Brian J. Hall, et al.. (2011). Are community studies of psychological trauma's impact accurate? A study among Jews and Palestinians.. Psychological Assessment. 23(3). 599–605. 25 indexed citations
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Slobodin, Ortal, Yael Caspi, Ehud Klein, Barry D. Berger, & Stevan E. Hobfoll. (2011). Resource loss and posttraumatic responses in Bedouin members of the Israeli Defense Forces. Journal of Traumatic Stress. 24(1). 54–60. 14 indexed citations
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Canetti, Daphna, Sandro Galea, Brian J. Hall, et al.. (2010). Exposure to Prolonged Socio-Political Conflict and the Risk of PTSD and Depression among Palestinians. Psychiatry. 73(3). 219–231. 78 indexed citations
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Canetti, Daphna, et al.. (2010). Much ado about religion. Journal of Peace Research. 47(5). 575–587. 30 indexed citations
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Hobfoll, Stevan E.. (2010). Conservation of Resources Theory: Its Implication for Stress, Health, and Resilience. Oxford University Press eBooks. 480 indexed citations breakdown →
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Palmieri, Patrick A., et al.. (2010). Predictors of posttraumatic stress-related impairment in victims of terrorism and ongoing conflict in Israel. Anxiety Stress & Coping. 24(3). 255–271. 26 indexed citations
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Hall, Brian J. & Stevan E. Hobfoll. (2006). Posttraumatic Growth Actions Work, Posttraumatic Growth Cognitions Fail: Results from the Intifada and Gaza Disengagement. European Health Psychologist. 8(3). 3–6. 1 indexed citations
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Buchwald, Petra & Stevan E. Hobfoll. (2004). Burnout aus ressourcentheoretischer Perspektive.. Psychologie in Erziehung und Unterricht. 247–257. 16 indexed citations
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Hobfoll, Stevan E., et al.. (2002). The impact of perceived child physical and sexual abuse history on Native American women's psychological well-being and AIDS risk.. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 70(1). 252–257. 54 indexed citations
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Hobfoll, Stevan E.. (2001). The Influence of Culture, Community, and the Nested‐Self in the Stress Process: Advancing Conservation of Resources Theory. Applied Psychology. 50(3). 337–421. 4850 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ritter, Christian, Stevan E. Hobfoll, Justin P. Lavin, Rebecca P. Cameron, & Michael R. Hulsizer. (2000). Stress, psychosocial resources, and depressive symptomatology during pregnancy in low-income, inner-city women.. Health Psychology. 19(6). 576–585. 168 indexed citations
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Freedy, John R. & Stevan E. Hobfoll. (1995). Traumatic stress : from theory to practice. Plenum Press eBooks. 68 indexed citations

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