Report summary

The 2015-2026 picture for Florida State University Department of Human Development and Family Science is a 19-PI network with 23 internal PI collaborations. The research center of gravity is Psychology as the leading field (47% of slots across 17 PIs; 17 labels), Social Psychology as the leading subfield (25% of slots across 13 PIs; 13 labels), and Attachment and Relationship Dynamics as the leading topic (14% of slots across 8 PIs; 8 labels). That is a nice sign for applicants and collaborators, because the network has both density and separable local groups. The top weighted PIs are Qiong Wu (29 weighted works; Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum); Frank D. Fincham (28.7 weighted works; Forgiveness and Related Behaviors, Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology). The strongest pairings are Andrea L. Meltzer and James K. McNulty (21 shared works, weight 10.2). The standout breakdown groups are group 1 with 9 PIs, 10 internal connections, weight 38.3, around Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, led by Qiong Wu, Frank D. Fincham, Ming Cui.