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Randolph M. Nesse

Psychology · University of Michigan

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Established · publishing since 1976
Mental Health Research TopicsEvolutionary Psychology and Human BehaviorAnxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesEvolutionary Game Theory and CooperationMental Health and Psychiatry

Publications

292

Citations

26,899

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

50

Publishing since 1976

In context
Among 472 established Psychology PIs within our index
Citations: 26,899cohort median 2,288
Publications / year (recent): 3.0cohort median 3

Typically publishes in teams of ~2 · 77% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 19 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.0/year recently
2017: 11 publications11172018: 2 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 5 publications202021: 4 publications212022: 4 publications222023: 4 publications232024: 2 publications242025: 5 publications2526
Collaborators per year
Distinct co-authors at University of Michigan each year — a rough indication of whether the group around this researcher has been growing or contracting. An estimate from co-authorship, not a roster: collaborators are not necessarily lab members, and recent years can be under-counted while indexing catches up.
2017: 2 collaborators2018: 0 collaborators2019: 0 collaborators2020: 0 collaborators2021: 0 collaborators2022: 0 collaborators2023: 0 collaborators2024: 0 collaborators2025: 0 collaborators1719212325
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Evolution Medicine and Public Health×6
  • Deep Blue (University of Michigan)×6
  • Cambridge University Press eBooks×4
  • Elsevier eBooks×3
  • The Quarterly Review of Biology×3
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Last updated Jul 25, 2026.

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