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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 39 534 485 297 257 137 9307

Arnold Vedlitz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Arnold Vedlitz between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Arnold Vedlitz published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 3 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2008. 16 of the 167 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2008. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 5 publications
1971 2025

167 publications in total across all disciplines

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Arnold Vedlitz: publications per year, 1971 to 2025
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 2
1978 1
1979 0
1980 3
1981 1
1982 1
1983 1
1984 1
1985 1
1986 2
1987 0
1988 5
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 1
1997 0
1998 0
1999 3
2000 1
2001 0
2002 0
2003 1
2004 0
2005 5
2006 4
2007 4
2008 13
2009 4
2010 6
2011 2
2012 5
2013 9
2014 10
2015 10
2016 8
2017 11
2018 4
2019 3
2020 7
2021 5
2022 5
2023 9
2024 11
2025 5
Total 167
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Arnold Vedlitz 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 Arnold Vedlitz 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, 136–140 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: 137 publications — 59th percentile

59% 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
131–135 64
136–140 45 137
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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Arnold Vedlitz 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 Arnold Vedlitz 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, 39 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: 39 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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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 39
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
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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Overview

Arnold Vedlitz is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States and has an academic focus primarily within the Social Sciences. Their research spans various subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, Global and Planetary Change, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Strategy and Management.

Vedlitz's scholarly work concentrates significantly on topics related to Disaster Management and Resilience, with 28 publications in this area. Other main research topics include Climate Change Communication and Perception, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis, Genetically Modified Organisms Research, Risk Perception and Management, and Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics.

The scientist has published articles in various academic venues, with multiple contributions to the following journals:

  • International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Environmental Hazards
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management
  • Texas Digital Library (University of Texas)

Recent publications by Arnold Vedlitz include:

  • "Institutional Connectedness in Resilience Planning and Management of Interdependent Infrastructure Systems" (2020), Journal of Management in Engineering
  • "Institutional congruence for resilience management in interdependent infrastructure systems" (2020), International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
  • "Examining of the actor collaboration networks around hazard mitigation: a hurricane harvey study" (2020), Natural Hazards
  • "Far from home: Infrastructure, access to essential services, and risk perceptions about hazard weather events" (2022), International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
  • "Political Values and Life Satisfaction in China" (2020), The China Quarterly

Frequent collaborators include Rotem Dvir, Carol Goldsmith, Ali Mostafavi, Xinsheng Liu, and Hyunseok Hwang. These coauthors have contributed collectively to multiple research projects and publications alongside Vedlitz.

Best Publications

  • Personal efficacy, the information environment, and attitudes toward global warming and climate change in the United States.

    Paul M. Kellstedt;Sammy Zahran;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Examining the Relationship Between Physical Vulnerability and Public Perceptions of Global Climate Change in the United States

    Samuel D. Brody;Sammy Zahran;Arnold Vedlitz;Himanshu Grover

  • Race, Ethnicity, and Political Participation: Competing Models and Contrasting Explanations

    Jan E. Leighley;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Climate Change Vulnerability and Policy Support

    Sammy Zahran;Samuel D. Brody;Himanshu Grover;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Social vulnerability and the natural and built environment: a model of flood casualties in Texas.

    Sammy Zahran;Samuel D. Brody;Walter Gillis Peacock;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Vulnerability and Capacity: Explaining Local Commitment to Climate-Change Policy:

    Sammy Zahran;Samuel D Brody;Arnold Vedlitz;Himanshu Grover

  • Issue Definition, Information Processing, and the Politics of Global Warming

    B. Dan Wood;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Collective Action and Citizen Responses to Global Warming

    Mark Lubell;Sammy Zahran;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Examining the determinants of public environmental concern: Evidence from national public surveys

    Xinsheng Liu;Arnold Vedlitz;Liu Shi

  • Risk, Stress, and Capacity Explaining Metropolitan Commitment to Climate Protection

    Sammy Zahran;Himanshu Grover;Samuel D. Brody;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Explaining Media and Congressional Attention to Global Climate Change, 1969-2005: An Empirical Test of Agenda-Setting Theory

    Xinsheng Liu;Eric Lindquist;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Can We Generalize from Student Experiments to the Real World in Political Science, Military Affairs, and International Relations?

    Alex Mintz;Steven B. Redd;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Identifying the impact of the built environment on flood damage in Texas.

    Samuel D. Brody;Sammy Zahran;Wesley E. Highfield;Himanshu Grover

  • Knowledge, risk, and policy support: Public perceptions of nuclear power

    James W. Stoutenborough;Shelbi G. Sturgess;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Understanding Local Policymaking: Policy Elites' Perceptions of Local Agenda Setting and Alternative Policy Selection

    Xinsheng Liu;Eric Lindquist;Arnold Vedlitz;Kenneth Vincent

  • Policy Learning for Flood Mitigation: A Longitudinal Assessment of the Community Rating System in Florida

    Samuel D. Brody;Sammy Zahran;Wesley E. Highfield;Sarah P. Bernhardt

  • Collective Action, Environmental Activism, and Air Quality Policy

    Mark Lubell;Arnold Vedlitz;Sammy Zahran;Letitia T. Alston

  • Regional news portrayals of global warming and climate change

    Xinsheng Liu;Arnold Vedlitz;Letitia Alston

  • A spatial analysis of local climate change policy in the United States: Risk, stress, and opportunity

    Samuel D. Brody;Sammy Zahran;Himanshu Grover;Arnold Vedlitz

  • The effect of perceived and assessed knowledge of climate change on public policy concerns: An empirical comparison

    James W. Stoutenborough;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Examining the willingness of Americans to alter behaviour to mitigate climate change

    Samuel Brody;Himanshu Grover;Arnold Vedlitz

  • Innovation and Implementation in the Public Sector: An Examination of Public Entrepreneurship

    W.R. Mack;Deanna Green;Arnold Vedlitz

Frequent Co-Authors

Samuel D. Brody
Samuel D. Brody Texas A&M University at Galveston
Kent E. Portney
Kent E. Portney Texas A&M University
B. Dan Wood
B. Dan Wood Texas A&M University
Philip R. Berke
Philip R. Berke University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mark Lubell
Mark Lubell University of California, Davis
Bryan D. Jones
Bryan D. Jones The University of Texas at Austin
Marshall Scott Poole
Marshall Scott Poole University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Alex Mintz
Alex Mintz Reichman University
David Vogel
David Vogel University of California, Berkeley
Frank M. Shipman
Frank M. Shipman Texas A&M University

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