Robin Mermelstein Google Scholar: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Robin Mermelstein's h-index is 82 (222 i10-index, 86,155+ total citations across 359+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of October 2026. Robin Mermelstein is affiliated with University of Illinois at Chicago.
Robin Mermelstein is a researcher affiliated with University of Illinois at Chicago, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 86,155 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in United States.
Robin Mermelstein's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 359 indexed publications. Of these, 19 are original research articles — the rest are literature highlights, conference abstracts or theses.
- H-Index
- 82
- i10-Index
- 222
- Total Citations
- 86,155
- Citing Countries
- 51
As of October 2026.
Robin Mermelstein has an h-index of 82 and 86,155 total citations across 359 publications, with research cited by institutions in 51 countries.
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A global measure of perceived stress
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The researcher developed a global measure of perceived stress, establishing a foundational instrument that has been widely adopted across health and social behavior disciplines.
The researcher developed a seminal framework for measuring the functional components of social support, establishing a foundational metric widely adopted across independent research communities.
The researcher established a seminal clinical practice guideline for treating tobacco dependence, creating a widely adopted standard that has significantly influenced public health policy and clinical care.
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About Robin Mermelstein's research
Robin Mermelstein is a researcher at University of Illinois at Chicago. Their work has been cited 86,155 times across 359 publications (h-index 82), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “A global measure of perceived stress” (1983), has accumulated 49,053 citations. Other influential works include “Measuring the functional components of social support” (1985) with 4,001 citations and “Treating tobacco use and dependence: 2008 update US Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline executive summary” (2008) with 3,566 citations.
Citations of Robin Mermelstein's research come primarily from United States, China and Australia, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.
