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C. Daniel Batson

Active 1973–2015

64
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33,002
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Citations

Citations per year for C. Daniel Batson1922: 1 citations1967: 2 citations1969: 1 citations1975: 3 citations1976: 1 citations1977: 3 citations1980: 5 citations1981: 6 citations1982: 7 citations1983: 19 citations1984: 9 citations1985: 6 citations1986: 25 citations1987: 30 citations1988: 33 citations1989: 23 citations1990: 55 citations1991: 51 citations1992: 22 citations1993: 11 citations1994: 32 citations1995: 45 citations1996: 37 citations1997: 59 citations1998: 23 citations1999: 47 citations2000: 78 citations2001: 62 citations2002: 81 citations2003: 102 citations2004: 126 citations2005: 102 citations2006: 121 citations2007: 206 citations2008: 203 citations2009: 225 citations2010: 236 citations2011: 278 citations2012: 240 citations2013: 286 citations2014: 269 citations2015: 237 citations2016: 197 citations2017: 177 citations2018: 184 citations2019: 396 citations2020: 386 citations2021: 341 citations2022: 247 citations2023: 167 citations2024: 210 citations2025: 155 citations2026: 25 citations1923–1966: no citations, so these years are not shown1968: no citations, so this year is not shown1970–1974: no citations, so these years are not shown1978–1979: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 1,789 citing papers, 37.5% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 390 citing papers, 8.2% of this breakdownGermany: 335 citing papers, 7% of this breakdownCanada: 243 citing papers, 5.1% of this breakdownChina: 210 citing papers, 4.4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 188 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownAustralia: 180 citing papers, 3.8% of this breakdownItaly: 140 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 98 citing papers, 2.1% of this breakdownIsrael: 86 citing papers, 1.8% of this breakdownSpain: 78 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdownFrance: 78 citing papers, 1.6% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Psychology28.7%
  • Social Sciences24.1%
  • Neuroscience17.3%
  • Medicine9%
  • Computer Science5.6%
  • Business, Management and Accounting4.3%
  • Other11%

Topics

  • Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment9%
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology4.8%
  • Cultural Differences and Values3.7%
  • Empathy and Medical Education3.3%
  • Emotions and Moral Behavior2.9%
  • Action Observation and Synchronization2.4%
  • Other73.9%

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  1. These Things Called Empathy: Eight Related but Distinct Phenomena

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson - The MIT Press eBooks 2009 cited by 1,327

  2. Perspective Taking: Imagining How Another Feels Versus Imaging How You Would Feel

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Shannon Early, Giovanni Salvarani - Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 1997 cited by 1,279

  3. The Neural Substrate of Human Empathy: Effects of Perspective-taking and Cognitive Appraisal

    Authors: Claus Lamm, C. Daniel Batson, Jean Decety - Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, J. Cogn. Neurosci. 2007 cited by 1,463

  4. Empathic joy and the empathy-altruism hypothesis.

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Judy G. Batson, Jacqueline K. Slingsby, Kevin L. Harrell, Heli M. Peekna, R. Matthew Todd - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1991 cited by 640

  5. Distress and Empathy: Two Qualitatively Distinct Vicarious Emotions with Different Motivational Consequences

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Jim Fultz, Patricia A. Schoenrade - Journal of Personality 1987 cited by 1,238

  6. Altruism and Prosocial Behavior

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Adam A. Powell - Handbook of Psychology 2003 cited by 1,347

  7. Empathy and attitudes: Can feeling for a member of a stigmatized group improve feelings toward the group?

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Marina P. Polycarpou, Eddie Harmon‐Jones, Heidi J. Imhoff, Erin C. Mitchener, Lori L. Bednar, Tricia R. Klein, Lori Highberger - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1997 cited by 1,153

  8. Neural Responses to Ingroup and Outgroup Members' Suffering Predict Individual Differences in Costly Helping

    Authors: Grit Hein, Giorgia Silani, Kerstin Preuschoff, C. Daniel Batson, Tania Singer - Neuron 2010 cited by 834

  9. Evidence for Altruism: Toward a Pluralism of Prosocial Motives

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Laura L. Shaw - Psychological Inquiry 1991 cited by 1,248

  10. Empathy, Attitudes, and Action: Can Feeling for a Member of a Stigmatized Group Motivate One to Help the Group?

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Johee Chang, Ryan J. Orr, Jennifer Rowland - Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin 2002 cited by 872

  11. Prosocial Motivation: Is it ever Truly Altruistic?

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson - Advances in experimental social psychology 1987 cited by 1,198

  12. Is empathic emotion a source of altruistic motivation?

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Bruce D. Duncan, Paula Ackerman, Terese Buckley, Kimberly Birch - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1981 cited by 1,108

  13. Using Empathy to Improve Intergroup Attitudes and Relations

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Nadia Ahmad - Social Issues and Policy Review 2009 cited by 500

  14. Empathy-induced altruistic motivation.

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson - American Psychological Association eBooks 2010 cited by 377

  15. Influence of self-reported distress and empathy on egoistic versus altruistic motivation to help.

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Karen O’Quin, Jim Fultz, Mary Vanderplas, Alice M. Isen - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1983 cited by 583

  16. "From Jerusalem to Jericho": A study of situational and dispositional variables in helping behavior.

    Authors: John M. Darley, C. Daniel Batson - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1973 cited by 1,673

  17. Altruism in Humans

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson - Oxford University Press eBooks 2010 cited by 796

  18. Empathic mediation of helping: A two-stage model.

    Authors: Jay S. Coke, C. Daniel Batson, Katherine McDavis - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1978 cited by 777

  19. Is empathy-induced helping due to self–other merging?

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Karen Sager, Eric Garst, Misook Kang, Kostia Rubchinsky, Karen Dawson - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1997 cited by 609

  20. Empathic joy and the empathy-altruism hypothesis.

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Judy G. Batson, Jacqueline K. Slingsby, Kevin L. Harrell, et al - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1991 cited by 424

  21. Anger at unfairness: is it moral outrage?

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Christopher L. Kennedy, Lesley‐Anne Nord, Eric Stocks, D'Yani A. Fleming, Christian M. Marzette, David A. Lishner, Robin E. Hayes, Leah M. Kolchinsky, Tricia Zerger - European Journal of Social Psychology 2007 cited by 366

  22. Five studies testing two new egoistic alternatives to the empathy-altruism hypothesis.

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Janine L. Dyck, Jason Brandt, Judy G. Batson, Anne Powell, M. Rosalie McMaster, Cari Griffitt - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1988 cited by 363

  23. Empathy avoidance: Forestalling feeling for another in order to escape the motivational consequences.

    Authors: Laura L. Shaw, C. Daniel Batson, R. Matthew Todd - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1994 cited by 230

  24. Immorality from empathy-induced altruism: When compassion and justice conflict.

    Authors: C. Daniel Batson, Tricia R. Klein, Lori Highberger, Laura L. Shaw - Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 1995 cited by 505