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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 55 2001 1813 961 859 246 14248

Brady T. West publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Brady T. West between 2004 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Brady T. West published across 22 years, from 2004 to 2025, averaging 15.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2020. 43 of the 341 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2004 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2020. 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 24 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 25 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 28 publications
2004 2025

341 publications in total across all disciplines

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Brady T. West: publications per year, 2004 to 2025
Year Publications
2004 1
2005 3
2006 8
2007 10
2008 11
2009 16
2010 13
2011 8
2012 6
2013 15
2014 21
2015 15
2016 9
2017 29
2018 13
2019 24
2020 30
2021 20
2022 25
2023 21
2024 15
2025 28
Total 341
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Brady T. West 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 Brady T. West sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 244–253 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 246 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
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
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167 246
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
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Brady T. West 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 Brady T. West sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 75th percentile

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

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
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
55 137 55
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
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Overview

Brady T. West is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans the social sciences and medicine, with significant contributions in sociology and political science, general health professions, economics and econometrics, statistics and probability, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Their main areas of study include survey methodology and nonresponse, LGBTQ health, identity, and policy, healthcare policy and management, economic and environmental valuation, health disparities and outcomes, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, and statistical methods and Bayesian inference.

Recent publications by West cover a variety of topics relevant to these fields. Some examples include:

  • Sexual Orientation, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Comorbid DSM-5 Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders (2020) published in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
  • Preferred Reporting Items for Complex Sample Survey Analysis (PRICSSA) (2023) published in Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology
  • Why weight? Analytic approaches for large-scale population neuroscience data (2023) published in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Trends in Binge Drinking, Marijuana Use, Illicit Drug Use, and Polysubstance use by Sexual Identity in the United States (2006-2017) (2021) published in Substance Abuse
  • A comprehensive assessment of predictors of fertility outcomes in men with non-obstructive azoospermia undergoing microdissection testicular sperm extraction (2020) published in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

West frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Sean Esteban McCabe
  • Philip Veliz
  • Rebecca J. Evans-Polce
  • Curtiss W. Engstrom
  • James Wagner

Their work is commonly published in the following venues:

  • Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology
  • Journal of Official Statistics
  • Field Methods
  • Journal of Addiction Medicine
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Best Publications

  • Applied Survey Data Analysis

    Steven G. Heeringa;Brady T. West;Patricia A. Berglund

  • Sexual orientation, substance use behaviors and substance dependence in the United States.

    Sean Esteban McCabe;Tonda L. Hughes;Wendy B. Bostwick;Brady T. West

  • The relationship between discrimination and substance use disorders among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the United States

    Sean Esteban McCabe;Wendy B. Bostwick;Tonda L. Hughes;Brady T. West

  • Discrimination and mental health among lesbian, gay, and bisexual adults in the United States.

    Wendy B. Bostwick;Carol J. Boyd;Tonda L. Hughes;Brady T. West

  • Depression care in the United States: too little for too few.

    Hector M. González;William A. Vega;David R. Williams;Wassim Tarraf

  • Analyzing Longitudinal Data With the Linear Mixed Models Procedure in SPSS

    Brady T. West

  • Trends in Medical Use, Diversion, and Nonmedical Use of Prescription Medications among College Students from 2003 to 2013: Connecting the Dots

    Sean Esteban McCabe;Brady T. West;Christian J. Teter;Carol J. Boyd

  • Does early onset of non-medical use of prescription drugs predict subsequent prescription drug abuse and dependence? Results from a national study.

    Sean E. McCabe;Brady T. West;Michele Morales;James A. Cranford

  • Victimization and substance use disorders in a national sample of heterosexual and sexual minority women and men

    Tonda L. Hughes;Sean Esteban McCabe;Sharon C. Wilsnack;Brady T. West

  • Explaining Interviewer Effects: A Research Synthesis

    Brady T. West;Annelies G. Blom

  • Ipilimumab and radiation therapy for melanoma brain metastases

    Ann W. Silk;Michael F. Bassetti;Brady T. West;Christina I. Tsien

  • Trends in prescription drug abuse and dependence, co-occurrence with other substance use disorders, and treatment utilization: Results from two national surveys

    Sean Esteban McCabe;James A. Cranford;Brady T. West

  • Dizziness Presentations in U.S. Emergency Departments, 1995–2004

    Kevin A. Kerber;William J. Meurer;Brady T. West;A. Mark Fendrick

  • Leftover prescription opioids and nonmedical use among high school seniors: a multi-cohort national study.

    Sean Esteban McCabe;Brady T. West;Carol J. Boyd

  • Sexual orientation and substance abuse treatment utilization in the United States: Results from a national survey.

    Sean Esteban McCabe;Brady T. West;Tonda L. Hughes;Carol J. Boyd

  • Trends in Medical and Nonmedical Use of Prescription Opioids Among US Adolescents: 1976-2015.

    Sean Esteban McCabe;Brady T. West;Phil Veliz;Vita V. McCabe

  • Differences in prescription opioid analgesic availability: comparing minority and white pharmacies across Michigan.

    Carmen R. Green;S. Khady Ndao-Brumblay;Brady West;Tamika Washington

  • A Closer Examination of Subpopulation Analysis of Complex-Sample Survey Data:

    Brady T. West;Patricia Berglund;Steven G. Heeringa

  • Trends in non-medical use of anabolic steroids by U.S. college students: Results from four national surveys

    Sean Esteban McCabe;Kirk J. Brower;Brady T. West;Toben F. Nelson

  • Health beliefs and practices related to breast cancer screening in Filipino, Chinese and Asian-Indian women

    Tsu Yin Wu;Brady West;Yu Wen Chen;Clara Hergert

Frequent Co-Authors

Sean Esteban McCabe
Sean Esteban McCabe University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Carol J. Boyd
Carol J. Boyd University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Frauke Kreuter
Frauke Kreuter Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Steven G. Heeringa
Steven G. Heeringa University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Patricia A. Berglund
Patricia A. Berglund University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Tonda L. Hughes
Tonda L. Hughes Columbia University
Hector M. González
Hector M. González University of California, San Diego
Roderick J. A. Little
Roderick J. A. Little University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Mick P. Couper
Mick P. Couper University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Frederick G. Conrad
Frederick G. Conrad University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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