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36
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6083
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6465
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251

Beate Völker publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Beate Völker sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 112 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Beate Völker D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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 Beate Völker sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
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This scientist: 36 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Beate Völker is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their primary field of study is Social Sciences, with a focus on Sociology and Political Science. Their research also spans several subfields including Health, Social Psychology, General Health Professions, and Clinical Psychology.

Their work concentrates mainly on topics related to Social Capital and Networks, Health disparities and outcomes, Social and Cultural Dynamics, Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, Intergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies, and Work-Family Balance Challenges.

Völker has contributed to various peer-reviewed journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Social Networks
  • European Sociological Review
  • Social Forces
  • Network Science
  • Global Environmental Change

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Völker are:

  • "Social capital across the life course: Accumulation, diminution, or segregation?" (2020, Network Science)
  • "Networks in lockdown: The consequences of COVID-19 for social relationships and feelings of loneliness" (2022, Social Networks)

Völker frequently collaborates with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Jesper Rözer
  • Gabriel Otero
  • Gerald Mollenhorst
  • Bas Hofstra
  • Peter Groenewegen

Best Publications

  • Creation and returns of social capital : a new research program

    Hendrik Derk Flap;Beate Völker

  • Creation and Returns of Social Capital

    Henk Flap;Beate Völker

  • When Are Neighbourhoods Communities? Community in Dutch Neighbourhoods

    Beate Völker;Henk Flap;Siegwart Lindenberg

  • Goal specific social capital and job satisfaction Effects of different types of networks on instrumental and social aspects of work

    Henk Flap;Beate Völker

  • Neighborhood social capital and individual health

    Sigrid M. Mohnen;Peter P. Groenewegen;Beate Völker;Henk Flap

  • Social contexts and personal relationships : The effect of meeting opportunities on similarity for relationships of different strength

    Gerald Mollenhorst;Beate Völker;Henk Flap

  • Getting Ahead in the GDR Social Capital and Status Attainment under Communism

    Beate Völker;Henk Flap

  • WEAK TIES AS A LIABILITY THE CASE OF EAST GERMANY

    Beate Völker;Henk Flap

  • Changes in personal relationships : How social contexts affect the emergence and discontinuation of relationships

    Gerald Mollenhorst;Gerald Mollenhorst;Beate Volker;Henk Flap

  • Intra-organizational Networks and Performance: A Review

    Henk Flap;Bert Bulder;Beate Völker

  • Health-related behavior as a mechanism behind the relationship between neighborhood social capital and individual health--a multilevel analysis.

    Sigrid M Mohnen;Beate Völker;Henk Flap;Peter P Groenewegen

  • The impact of social capital, land use, air pollution and noise on individual morbidity in Dutch neighbourhoods

    Jan Paul Zock;Robert Verheij;Marco Helbich;Beate Volker

  • Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot--?: Institutions of Communism, the Transition to Capitalism and Personal Networks: The Case of East Germany

    Beate Volker

  • Sixteen Million Neighbors A Multilevel Study of the Role of Neighbors in the Personal Networks of the Dutch

    Beate Völker;Henk Flap

  • Social Contexts and Core Discussion Networks: Using a Choice-Constraint Approach to Study Similarity in Intimate Relationships

    Gerald Mollenhorst;Beate Völker;Henk Flap

  • Social networks of participants in voluntary associations

    René Bekkers;Beate Völker;Martin van der Gaag;Henk Flap

  • Revisiting Selection and Influence: An Inquiry into the Friendship Networks of High School Students and Their Association with Delinquency

    Chris Baerveldt;Beate Völker;Ronan Van Rossem

  • Space and social capital: The degree of locality in entrepreneurs' contacts and its consequences for firm success

    Veronique Schutjens;Beate Völker

  • The Influence of Social Capital on Individual Health: Is it the Neighbourhood or the Network?

    Sigrid M. Mohnen;Beate Völker;Henk Flap;S. V. Subramanian

  • Inequality in Access to Social Capital in the Netherlands

    Frank van Tubergen;Beate Volker

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter P. Groenewegen
Peter P. Groenewegen Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research
Paul Nieuwbeerta
Paul Nieuwbeerta Leiden University
Stefan Bogaerts
Stefan Bogaerts Tilburg University
Dietlind Stolle
Dietlind Stolle McGill University
Marc Hooghe
Marc Hooghe KU Leuven
Niels Bosma
Niels Bosma Utrecht University
Martin Dijst
Martin Dijst Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER)
René Veenstra
René Veenstra University of Groningen
Marco Helbich
Marco Helbich Utrecht University
Siegwart Lindenberg
Siegwart Lindenberg University of Groningen

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