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 Analyze This: High-Impact Research in Psychiatry

Institutions Ranked by Citations and Citation Impact
(among those that published ³ 10) high-impact psychiatry papers 1990-98)
Rank Institution Citations
1990-98
1 Harvard University 9,738
2 National Institute of Mental Health 9,436
3 Yale University 7,888
4 Columbia University  7,683
5 New York State Psychiatric Inst.  6,358
6 University of Pittsburgh 5,784
7 Univ. Calif., Los Angeles  5,309
8 Institute of Psychiatry (London)  4,868
9 University of Michigan  4,372
10 University of Pennsylvania  4,358
11 McLean Hospital  4,151
12 Massachusetts General Hosp.  3,774
13 University of Iowa  3,607
14 Virginia Commonwealth Univ.  3,269
15 Univ. Calif., San Diego  3,101
16 Washington University  2,970
17 Long Island Jewish Med. Ctr.  2,709
18 Johns Hopkins University  2,705
19 Max Planck Inst. Psychiatry  2,615
20  Duke University  2,384
21 Mount Sinai Sch. Med., CUNY  2,309
22 Cornell University  2,299
23 University of Washington  2,089
24 Case Western Reserve Univ.  1,928
25 Albert Einstein Coll. Medicine  1,861
Rank Institution Impact
1990-98
1 Max Planck Inst. Psychiatry  113.7
2 Karolinska Institute  106.0
3 University of Michigan  99.4
4 Medical Research Council (U.K.)  95.7
5 Virginia Commonwealth University  88.4
6 University of Chicago  85.9
7 Univ. Calif., Irvine  84.8
8 University of Connecticut  81.7
9 University of Iowa  78.4
10 Mount Sinai Sch. Med., CUNY  77.0
11 Univ. Calif., Los Angeles  75.8
12 New York State Psychiatric Inst.  74.8
13 University of Minnesota  73.8
14 McGill University  72.6
15 Washington University  72.4
16 Brown University  72.4
17 George Washington University  71.3
18 Connecticut Mental Health Ctr.  71.2
19 Columbia University  69.2
20 McLean Hospital  69.2
21 Albert Einstein Coll. Medicine  68.9
22 National Institute of Mental Health  68.4
23 University of Pennsylvania  68.1
24 Royal Free Hospital  66.8
25 Long Island Jewish Med. Ctr.  66.1

SOURCE: ISI's High-Impact Papers, 1990-98

Authors of High-Impact Papers in Psychiatry, 1990-98
(ranked by number of high-impact papers)
Rank
Name
Affiliation
No. of
high-impact
papers		 Citations Citations
per high-impact
paper
1  Ronald C. Kessler  Harvard University    31 3,205 103.4
2  Kenneth S. Kendler  Virginia Commonwealth University   29 3,019  104.1
3  Dennis S. Charney  Yale University    27 2,131 78.9
4  Joseph Biederman  Harvard U./Mass. General Hosp. 26 1,737 66.8
5  Jeffrey A. Lieberman  Long Island Jewish Med. Ctr. 25 1,560 62.4
6  Judith L. Rapoport  National Institute of Mental Health    23 1,252 54.4
7  Lawrence H. Price  Brown University    21 1,411 67.2
8  Stephen V. Faraone  Harvard University    21 1,192 56.8
9  Nancy C. Andreasen  University of Iowa    19 1,708 89.9
10  Michael Rutter  Institute of Psychiatry    19 1,157 60.9
11  Robin M. Murray  Institute of Psychiatry    19 1,032 54.3
12  Herbert Y. Meltzer  Vanderbilt University    18 1,533 85.2
13  Andrew C. Heath  Washington University    16 1,229 76.8
14  John H. Krystal  Yale University    16 1,213 75.8
15  Lindon J. Eaves  Virginia Commonwealth University    16 1,210 75.6
16  John M. Kane  Long Island Jewish Med. Ctr.    16 1,117 69.8
17 Raquel E. Gur   University of Pennsylvania    16 1,089 68.1
18  James F. Leckman  Yale University    16 817 51.1
19  Susan D. Hamburger  National Institute of Mental Health    16 768 48.0
20  Michael C. Neale  Virginia Commonwealth University    15 1,080 72
21  Daniel R. Weinberger  National Institute of Mental Health    15 1,056 70.4
22  Christopher J. McDougle  Indiana University    15 756 50.4

SOURCE: ISI's High-Impact Papers, 1990-98
Science Watch®, May/June 2000, Vol. 11, No. 3
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