Alexandra M. Freund: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Alexandra M. Freund's h-index is 70 (173 i10-index, 20,681+ total citations across 5+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Alexandra M. Freund is affiliated with Professor für Psychologie, Universität Zürich.
Alexandra M. Freund is a researcher affiliated with Professor für Psychologie, Universität Zürich, specializing in Erwachsenenalter, Hohes Alter, Motivation. Their work has been cited 20,681 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Alexandra M. Freund's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 5 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 70
- i10-Index
- 173
- Total Citations
- 20,681
- Citing Countries
- 19
As of July 2026.
Alexandra M. Freund has an h-index of 70 and 20,681 total citations across 5 publications, with research cited by institutions in 19 countries.
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Life-management strategies of selection, optimization and compensation: Measurement by self-report and construct validity
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The researcher established the Selection, Optimization, and Compensation framework as a foundational model for understanding strategies of life management and successful aging.
The researcher established a validated self-report framework for measuring selection, optimization, and compensation strategies in life management, providing a foundational tool for personality and social psychology.
The researcher established a foundational framework for understanding age-related compensatory mechanisms during concurrent cognitive and motor tasks, as evidenced by a seminal, highly cited publication.
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About Alexandra M. Freund's research
Alexandra M. Freund is a researcher in Erwachsenenalter, Hohes Alter and Motivation at Professor für Psychologie, Universität Zürich. Their work has been cited 20,681 times across 5 publications (h-index 70), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Life-management strategies of selection, optimization and compensation: Measurement by self-report and construct validity” (2002), has accumulated 1,393 citations. Other influential works include “Selection, optimization, and compensation as strategies of life management: correlations with subjective indicators of successful aging” (1998) with 1,314 citations and “Developmental changes in personal goal orientation from young to late adulthood: from striving for gains to maintenance and prevention of losses” (2006) with 1,184 citations.
Citations of Alexandra M. Freund's research come primarily from United States, Germany and Netherlands, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
