# Willibald Ruch

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/willibald-ruch/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 20,378 |
| Field | Humor Studies and Applications |
| h-index | 75 |
| i10-index | 276 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Zurich |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5065080833 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5368-3616 |
| Works | 499 |

## Researcher topics

- [Humor Studies and Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/humor-studies-and-applications/)
- [Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction](https://scholariq.org/topics/psychological-well-being-and-life-satisfaction/)
- [Communication in Education and Healthcare](https://scholariq.org/topics/communication-in-education-and-healthcare/)
- [Resilience and Mental Health](https://scholariq.org/topics/resilience-and-mental-health/)
- [Optimism, Hope, and Well-being](https://scholariq.org/topics/optimism-hope-and-well-being/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Zurich](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-zurich/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.