| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 54 | 2186 | 1990 | 1052 | 946 | 200 | 9587 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Alfred L. McAlister between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alfred L. McAlister published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 171 publications in 2013. 4 of the 348 publications appeared in the last two years.
348 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1977 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 |
| 1980 | 4 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 4 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 171 |
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| Total | 348 |
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 Alfred L. McAlister sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 200 publications — 64th percentile
64% 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 | |
| 194–203 | 304 | 200 |
| 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 Alfred L. McAlister sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 54 D-Index — 73rd percentile
73% 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 | |
| 46 | 228 | |
| 47 | 251 | |
| 48 | 203 | |
| 49 | 186 | |
| 50 | 187 | |
| 51 | 166 | |
| 52 | 138 | |
| 53 | 141 | |
| 54 | 131 | 54 |
| 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 |
Alfred L. McAlister is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Social Sciences, with a particular focus on General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Health, Physiology, and Infectious Diseases.
Their recent scholarly work includes publications on topics such as Mobile Health and mHealth Applications, Misinformation and Its Impacts, Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy, Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection, Social Media and Politics, and COVID-19 and Mental Health.
Significant publications by McAlister cover various aspects of public health and social behavior. Notable papers include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with McAlister include Amelie G. Ramírez, Cliff Despres, Patricia Chalela, Pramod Sukumaran, and Edgar Muñoz. These research partnerships have contributed to a diverse set of studies, particularly related to public health interventions and social determinants of health.
McAlister's work has appeared in several recurring publication venues, reflecting their interdisciplinary research interests. These venues include:
Their research frequently addresses mobile health strategies and community-based approaches to health education, with a focus on vulnerable and underserved populations. This approach aligns with their broader investigation into the social and behavioral aspects of health, including misinformation related to health risks and preventive measures.
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