Abstract

Who are the most prestigious authors cited in today’s psychology textbooks and journals? And where are (or where were) they based? This short note reports on the answers gained to such questions by using the Web of Science Core Collection to find the authors of the most highly cited papers in psychology published between 1927 and 2012. The findings suggest that well–known historic figures of the past have now been replaced with tool makers.

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