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 Andrew C. Sparkes sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 270 publications — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
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 Andrew C. Sparkes sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 71 D-Index — 91st percentile
91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Andrew C. Sparkes is affiliated with Leeds Beckett University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily intersects the fields of psychology and social sciences, with notable contributions across various subfields including developmental and educational psychology, sociology and political science, safety research, experimental and cognitive psychology, as well as physical therapy, sports therapy, and rehabilitation.
Their work addresses key topics such as sport psychology and performance, sport and mega-event impacts, physical education and pedagogy, disability rights and representation, diversity and impact of dance, mental health and patient involvement, and inclusion and disability in education and sport.
Andrew C. Sparkes has published extensively in several venues, particularly focusing on qualitative research and sport psychology. Frequent venues for their publications include:
Their recent papers illustrate the range and focus of their research, including:
Coauthorship has played a role in their scholarship with frequent collaborators including Cecilia Åkesdotter, Göran Kenttä, Kay Inckle, James Brighton, and Anthony Maher.
Their research contributions engage with themes of qualitative inquiry, ethical considerations in autoethnography, sport psychology concerns, and the sociopolitical dimensions of disability and inclusion.
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