Thomas Probst

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
202 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas Probst is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Applied Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Probst has authored 202 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Clinical Psychology, 50 papers in Applied Psychology and 40 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Thomas Probst's work include COVID-19 and Mental Health (56 papers), Digital Mental Health Interventions (45 papers) and Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (23 papers). Thomas Probst is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 and Mental Health (56 papers), Digital Mental Health Interventions (45 papers) and Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (23 papers). Thomas Probst collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and United States. Thomas Probst's co-authors include Christoph Pieh, Sanja Budimir, Elke Humer, Rüdiger Pryss, Winfried Schlee, Berthold Langguth, Manfred Reichert, Peter Stippl, Uwe Walter and Rachel Dale and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Probst

191 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The effect of age, gender, income, work, and physical activity on mental health during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown in Austria

2020 720 citations Christoph Pieh, Sanja Budimir et al. Journal of Psychosomatic Research profile →
Coping strategies and mental health during COVID-19 lockdown

2021 137 citations Sanja Budimir, Thomas Probst et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Probst Austria	33	2.0k	786	786	681	667	202	4.4k
Enrico Molinari Italy	43	2.3k 1.2×	557 0.7×	535 0.7×	749 1.1×	453 0.7×	175	6.9k
Gerard van Breukelen Netherlands	50	1.3k 0.6×	563 0.7×	974 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	918 1.4×	177	9.3k
Gianluca Castelnuovo Italy	40	3.0k 1.5×	1.0k 1.3×	883 1.1×	1.2k 1.7×	859 1.3×	301	6.8k
Brenda K. Wiederhold United States	47	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 1.6×	897 1.1×	492 0.7×	1.0k 1.6×	223	7.2k
Pietro Cipresso Italy	40	791 0.4×	974 1.2×	611 0.8×	387 0.6×	1.2k 1.8×	202	5.6k
Hong Jin Jeon South Korea	42	2.3k 1.1×	916 1.2×	250 0.3×	819 1.2×	1.1k 1.7×	251	6.0k
JoAnn Difede United States	35	2.7k 1.3×	595 0.8×	463 0.6×	435 0.6×	455 0.7×	95	4.7k
Peter A. Hall Canada	34	1.3k 0.7×	787 1.0×	1.0k 1.3×	419 0.6×	1.0k 1.5×	123	4.2k
Steriani Elavsky United States	36	1.1k 0.5×	921 1.2×	1.0k 1.3×	975 1.4×	671 1.0×	99	7.0k

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Simões, Jorge, et al.. (2025). Understanding tinnitus symptom dynamics and clinical improvement through intensive longitudinal data. npj Digital Medicine. 8(1). 27–27.

Humer, Elke, Christoph Pieh, Thomas Probst, et al.. (2024). Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the work of clinical psychologists in Austria: results of a mixed-methods study. Frontiers in Psychology. 15. 1302442–1302442. 2 indexed citations

Humer, Elke, Thomas Probst, Jolana Wagner‐Skacel, & Christoph Pieh. (2023). Association of health behaviors with mental health problems in adolescents during COVID-19. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 169. 111297–111297. 1 indexed citations

Winter, Stefanie, et al.. (2023). How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affects the Provision of Psychotherapy: Results from Three Online Surveys on Austrian Psychotherapists. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(3). 1961–1961. 7 indexed citations

Humer, Elke, et al.. (2023). Moderation effects of health behaviors on stress and suicidal ideation in adolescents: a cross-sectional survey during COVID-19. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 21376–21376.

Humer, Elke, Christoph Pieh, Rachel Dale, et al.. (2023). An Assessment of Austrian School Students’ Mental Health and Their Wish for Support: A Mixed Methods Approach. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(6). 4749–4749. 4 indexed citations

Humer, Elke, Thomas Probst, Jolana Wagner‐Skacel, & Christoph Pieh. (2022). Association of Health Behaviors with Mental Health Problems in More than 7000 Adolescents during COVID-19. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(15). 9072–9072. 14 indexed citations

Schlee, Winfried, et al.. (2022). Prediction of Tinnitus Perception Based on Daily Life MHealth Data Using Country Origin and Season. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(15). 4270–4270. 7 indexed citations

Dale, Rachel, et al.. (2021). Concerns and Support after One Year of COVID-19 in Austria: A Qualitative Study Using Content Analysis with 1505 Participants. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(15). 8218–8218. 12 indexed citations

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Budimir, Sanja, Christoph Pieh, Rachel Dale, & Thomas Probst. (2021). Severe Mental Health Symptoms during COVID-19: A Comparison of the United Kingdom and Austria. Healthcare. 9(2). 191–191. 26 indexed citations

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Humer, Elke, et al.. (2021). Telephone Emergency Service 142 (TelefonSeelsorge) during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Survey among Counselors in Austria. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(5). 2228–2228. 9 indexed citations

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Pieh, Christoph, et al.. (2020). Relationship quality and mental health during COVID-19 lockdown. PLoS ONE. 15(9). e0238906–e0238906. 169 indexed citations

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Pryss, Rüdiger, Winfried Schlee, Manfred Reichert, et al.. (2020). Applying Machine Learning to Daily-Life Data From the TrackYourTinnitus Mobile Health Crowdsensing Platform to Predict the Mobile Operating System Used With High Accuracy: Longitudinal Observational Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22(6). e15547–e15547. 13 indexed citations

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Winter, Michael, Rüdiger Pryss, Thomas Probst, & Manfred Reichert. (2020). Towards the Applicability of Measuring the Electrodermal Activity in the Context of Process Model Comprehension: Feasibility Study. Sensors. 20(16). 4561–4561. 18 indexed citations

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Schobel, Johannes, Thomas Probst, Manfred Reichert, Marc Schickler, & Rüdiger Pryss. (2019). Enabling Sophisticated Lifecycle Support for Mobile Healthcare Data Collection Applications. IEEE Access. 7. 61204–61217. 7 indexed citations

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Pryss, Rüdiger, Thomas Probst, Winfried Schlee, et al.. (2018). Prospective crowdsensing versus retrospective ratings of tinnitus variability and tinnitus–stress associations based on the TrackYourTinnitus mobile platform. International Journal of Data Science and Analytics. 8(4). 327–338. 36 indexed citations

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Schickler, Marc, et al.. (2017). Towards Flexible Remote Therapeutic Interventions. The International Islamic University Malaysia Repository (The International Islamic University Malaysia). 260–261. 2 indexed citations

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Pryss, Rüdiger, Thomas Probst, Winfried Schlee, et al.. (2017). Mobile Crowdsensing for the Juxtaposition of Realtime Assessments and Retrospective Reporting for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms. The International Islamic University Malaysia Repository (The International Islamic University Malaysia). 642–647. 6 indexed citations

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Probst, Thomas, et al.. (2016). Depressed Mood Differentially Mediates the Relationship between Pain Intensity and Pain Disability Depending on Pain Duration: A Moderated Mediation Analysis in Chronic Pain Patients. Pain Research and Management. 2016. 1–7. 19 indexed citations

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Walter, Uwe, Dirk Dressler, Thomas Probst, et al.. (2007). Transcranial Brain Sonography Findings in Discriminating Between Parkinsonism and Idiopathic Parkinson Disease. Archives of Neurology. 64(11). 1635–1635. 113 indexed citations

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