| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 45 | 3817 | 3517 | 275 | 264 | 191 | 10374 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Alan Petersen between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alan Petersen published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 5.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2005. 13 of the 219 publications appeared in the last two years.
219 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| Total | 219 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan Petersen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 191 publications — 61st percentile
61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 44–53 | 28 | |
| 54–63 | 61 | |
| 64–73 | 161 | |
| 74–83 | 225 | |
| 84–93 | 301 | |
| 94–103 | 390 | |
| 104–113 | 406 | |
| 114–123 | 474 | |
| 124–133 | 453 | |
| 134–143 | 434 | |
| 144–153 | 407 | |
| 154–163 | 411 | |
| 164–173 | 391 | |
| 174–183 | 313 | |
| 184–193 | 319 | 191 |
| 194–203 | 304 | |
| 204–213 | 285 | |
| 214–223 | 246 | |
| 224–233 | 213 | |
| 234–243 | 170 | |
| 244–253 | 167 | |
| 254–263 | 162 | |
| 264–273 | 138 | |
| 274–283 | 138 | |
| 284–293 | 113 | |
| 294–303 | 106 | |
| 304–313 | 95 | |
| 314–323 | 101 | |
| 324–333 | 81 | |
| 334–343 | 69 | |
| 344–353 | 56 | |
| 354–363 | 36 | |
| 364–373 | 42 | |
| 374–383 | 41 | |
| 384–393 | 44 | |
| 394–403 | 27 | |
| 404–413 | 30 | |
| 414–423 | 20 | |
| 424–433 | 29 | |
| 434–443 | 29 | |
| 444–453 | 25 | |
| 454–463 | 19 | |
| 464–473 | 21 | |
| 474–483 | 11 | |
| 484–493 | 17 | |
| 494–503 | 7 | |
| 504–513 | 6 | |
| 514–523 | 12 | |
| 524–533 | 10 | |
| 534–543 | 7 | |
| 544–553 | 6 | |
| 554–563 | 12 | |
| 564–569 | 8 | |
| 570+ | 100 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan Petersen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 45 D-Index — 52nd percentile
52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | 177 | |
| 31 | 210 | |
| 32 | 222 | |
| 33 | 188 | |
| 34 | 181 | |
| 35 | 243 | |
| 36 | 261 | |
| 37 | 272 | |
| 38 | 278 | |
| 39 | 300 | |
| 40 | 297 | |
| 41 | 308 | |
| 42 | 313 | |
| 43 | 300 | |
| 44 | 269 | |
| 45 | 260 | 45 |
| 46 | 228 | |
| 47 | 251 | |
| 48 | 203 | |
| 49 | 186 | |
| 50 | 187 | |
| 51 | 166 | |
| 52 | 138 | |
| 53 | 141 | |
| 54 | 131 | |
| 55 | 137 | |
| 56 | 109 | |
| 57 | 129 | |
| 58 | 95 | |
| 59 | 105 | |
| 60 | 106 | |
| 61 | 86 | |
| 62 | 94 | |
| 63 | 77 | |
| 64 | 79 | |
| 65 | 59 | |
| 66 | 68 | |
| 67 | 51 | |
| 68 | 49 | |
| 69 | 40 | |
| 70 | 43 | |
| 71 | 40 | |
| 72 | 50 | |
| 73 | 46 | |
| 74 | 43 | |
| 75 | 45 | |
| 76 | 45 | |
| 77 | 30 | |
| 78 | 25 | |
| 79 | 31 | |
| 80 | 29 | |
| 81 | 18 | |
| 82 | 21 | |
| 83 | 26 | |
| 84 | 15 | |
| 85 | 15 | |
| 86 | 19 | |
| 87 | 19 | |
| 88 | 12 | |
| 89 | 7 | |
| 90 | 19 | |
| 91 | 20 | |
| 92 | 13 | |
| 93 | 9 | |
| 94 | 13 | |
| 95 | 8 | |
| 96 | 7 | |
| 97 | 6 | |
| 98 | 6 | |
| 99 | 6 | |
| 100+ | 97 |
Alan Petersen is affiliated with Monash University in Australia and specializes in research at the intersection of social sciences, medicine, and health professions. Their work spans multiple main fields of study including Social Sciences, Medicine, and Health Professions, with subfields focused on General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Genetics, and Physiology.
Their research primarily addresses topics such as Mental Health and Patient Involvement, Ethics in Clinical Research, Foucault, Power, and Ethics, Race, Genetics, and Society, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education.
They have contributed scholarly articles to several frequent publication venues, including:
Their recent papers include:
Additional notable related papers (not authored by Petersen but relevant in related collaborative research) include:
Alan Petersen has collaborated frequently with co-authors such as Kiran Pienaar, Bárbara Barbosa Neves, Allegra Clare Schermuly, Alison Anderson, and Mor Vered. Their scholarly work also includes contributions to book publications, notably a title published by Edward Elgar Publishing: "Handbook on the Sociology of Health and Medicine" (2023).
Petersen has been recognized as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom.
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