Sheldon Cohen: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Sheldon Cohen's h-index is 143 (357 i10-index, 223,051+ total citations across 5+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of May 2026. Sheldon Cohen is affiliated with Robert E. Doherty University Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon.
Sheldon Cohen is a researcher affiliated with Robert E. Doherty University Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon, specializing in psychology, social psychology, psychoneuroimmunology. Their work has been cited 223,051 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Sheldon Cohen's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 5 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 143
- i10-Index
- 357
- Total Citations
- 223,051
- Citing Countries
- 34
As of May 2026.
Sheldon Cohen has an h-index of 143 and 223,051 total citations across 5 publications, with research cited by institutions in 34 countries.
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A global measure of perceived stress
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The researcher developed a seminal global measure of perceived stress, establishing a foundational tool for health and social behavior research with widespread independent adoption.
The researcher established the buffering hypothesis framework, demonstrating how social support mitigates the adverse health effects of stress, a seminal contribution to health psychology.
The researcher established the theoretical framework for positive events and social supports as buffers against life change stress, a seminal contribution widely adopted across social psychology.
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