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Adam J. Berinsky

Adam J. Berinsky

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 44 361 322 209 177 128 18871

Adam J. Berinsky publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Adam J. Berinsky between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Adam J. Berinsky published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2019. 26 of the 214 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2019. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 10 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 43 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 12 publications
1999 2025

214 publications in total across all disciplines

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Adam J. Berinsky: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 1
2001 1
2002 3
2003 1
2004 2
2005 6
2006 3
2007 3
2008 3
2009 3
2010 1
2011 10
2012 3
2013 17
2014 5
2015 3
2016 3
2017 14
2018 11
2019 43
2020 16
2021 15
2022 9
2023 11
2024 14
2025 12
Total 214
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Adam J. Berinsky publications per year - data summary

  • Adam J. Berinsky, a Political Science scholar from MIT, has 214 publications recorded across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1999 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2019, with 43 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 7.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 7.9 per year counting only the 27 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 61 publications, 29% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1999-2007: 21 publications (2.3 per year); 2008-2016: 48 publications (5.3 per year); 2017-2025: 145 publications (16.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Adam J. Berinsky publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adam J. Berinsky sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 126–130 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 128 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73 128
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Adam J. Berinsky publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Adam J. Berinsky, a Political Science scholar from MIT, records 128 publications - the 53rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 53% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Adam J. Berinsky, and about 47% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Adam J. Berinsky ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Adam J. Berinsky D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adam J. Berinsky sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 44 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33 44
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Adam J. Berinsky D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Adam J. Berinsky, a Political Science scholar from MIT, records 44 D-Index - the 83rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 83% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Adam J. Berinsky, and about 17% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Adam J. Berinsky ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Adam J. Berinsky is affiliated with MIT in the United States and specializes primarily in the social sciences. Their research spans multiple subfields including sociology and political science, communication, political science and international relations, literature and literary theory, and artificial intelligence. The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as misinformation and its impacts, social media and politics, electoral systems and political participation, media influence on politics and health, hate speech and cyberbullying detection, as well as social and intergroup psychology.

Their scholarly output includes numerous papers published in well-known venues. Notable recent publications include: "Timing matters when correcting fake news" (2021) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences; "Understanding and combatting misinformation across 16 countries on six continents" (2023) in Nature Human Behaviour; "Toolbox of individual-level interventions against online misinformation" (2024) in Nature Human Behaviour; "Exploring Lightweight Interventions at Posting Time to Reduce the Sharing of Misinformation on Social Media" (2021) in Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction; and "How to think about whether misinformation interventions work" (2023) in Nature Human Behaviour.

Frequent coauthors include David G. Rand, Michele F. Margolis, Justin De Benedictis-Kessner, Gordon Pennycook, and James Druckman. Collaborative efforts with these colleagues have contributed to a range of topics within the scientist's fields of study.

Adam J. Berinsky has published in several recurring venues, with a significant number of articles appearing in Harvard Dataverse, Nature Human Behaviour, Journal of Experimental Political Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and the Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review.

Their book publications include several editions of Political Rumors released by Princeton University Press in 2023, and Target Estimation and Adjustment Weighting for Survey Nonresponse and Sampling Bias published by Cambridge University Press in 2020.

Among the awards received, Adam J. Berinsky was named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Evaluating Online Labor Markets for Experimental Research: Amazon.com's Mechanical Turk

    Adam J. Berinsky;Gregory A. Huber;Gabriel S. Lenz

  • The science of fake news

    David M. J. Lazer;Matthew A. Baum;Yochai Benkler;Adam J. Berinsky

  • Separating the Shirkers from the Workers? Making Sure Respondents Pay Attention on Self‐Administered Surveys

    Adam J. Berinsky;Michele F. Margolis;Michael W. Sances

  • In Time of War: Understanding American Public Opinion from World War II to Iraq

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • Assuming the Costs of War: Events, Elites, and American Public Support for Military Conflict

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • Rumors and Health Care Reform: Experiments in Political Misinformation

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • Processing political misinformation: comprehending the Trump phenomenon

    Briony Swire;Adam J. Berinsky;Stephan Lewandowsky;Ullrich K. H. Ecker

  • The Two Faces of Public Opinion

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • Making Sense of Issues Through Media Frames: Understanding the Kosovo Crisis

    Adam J. Berinsky;Donald R. Kinder

  • The Perverse Consequences of Electoral Reform in the United States

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • Education and Political Participation: Exploring the Causal Link

    Adam J. Berinsky;Gabriel S. Lenz

  • Transitional winners and losers: Attitudes toward EU membership in post-communist countries

    Joshua A. Tucker;Alexander C. Pacek;Adam J. Berinsky

  • Who Votes by Mail?: A Dynamic Model of the Individual-Level Consequences of Voting-by-Mail Systems

    Adam J. Berinsky;Nancy Burns;Michael W. Traugott

  • Timing matters when correcting fake news.

    Nadia M Brashier;Gordon Pennycook;Adam J Berinsky;David G Rand

  • Telling the Truth about Believing the Lies? Evidence for the Limited Prevalence of Expressive Survey Responding

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • Silent Voices: Public Opinion and Political Participation in America

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • The Polls—Review Public Opinion Research and Support for the Iraq War

    Adam J. Berinsky;James N. Druckman

  • Can We Talk? Self‐Presentation and the Survey Response

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • Silent Voices: Social Welfare Policy Opinions and Political Equality in America

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • American Public Opinion in the 1930s and 1940s The Analysis of Quota-Controlled Sample Survey Data

    Adam J. Berinsky

  • The Indirect Effects of Discredited Stereotypes in Judgments of Jewish Leaders

    Adam J. Berinsky;Tali Mendelberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Gabriel S. Lenz
Gabriel S. Lenz University of California, Berkeley
David G. Rand
David G. Rand Cornell University
Gordon Pennycook
Gordon Pennycook Cornell University
Matthew A. Baum
Matthew A. Baum Harvard University
Tali Mendelberg
Tali Mendelberg Princeton University
Ullrich K. H. Ecker
Ullrich K. H. Ecker University of Western Australia
James N. Druckman
James N. Druckman University of Rochester
Stephan Lewandowsky
Stephan Lewandowsky University of Bristol
Stephen Ansolabehere
Stephen Ansolabehere Harvard University
R. Michael Alvarez
R. Michael Alvarez California Institute of Technology

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