Heather Rasmussen: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Heather Rasmussen's h-index is 16 (16 i10-index, 5,337+ total citations across 29+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of May 2026. Heather Rasmussen is affiliated with Professor, Organizational Leadership, Abilene Christian University.
Heather Rasmussen is a researcher affiliated with Professor, Organizational Leadership, Abilene Christian University, specializing in optimism, hope, forgiveness. Their work has been cited 5,337 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Heather Rasmussen's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 29 indexed publications. Of these, 17 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 16
- i10-Index
- 16
- Total Citations
- 5,337
- Citing Countries
- 8
As of May 2026.
Heather Rasmussen has an h-index of 16 and 5,337 total citations across 29 publications, with research cited by institutions in 8 countries.
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Dispositional forgiveness of self, others, and situations
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The researcher established a foundational framework for dispositional forgiveness across self, others, and situations, creating a seminal reference point in personality psychology.
The researcher advanced positive psychological assessment by developing a complementary framework that balances the study of human weakness with the assessment of human strength.
The researcher established a seminal meta-analytic framework quantifying the association between optimism and physical health, creating a highly cited foundation for subsequent independent research in behavioral medicine.
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