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Brian D. Johnson

University of Maryland, College Park
United States

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Law D-index 27 Citations 5,308 51 World Ranking 181 National Ranking 146

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

Law
Social psychology
Criminology

Criminology, Commission, Social psychology, Sentencing guidelines and Ethnic group are his primary areas of study. His study in Sentencing disparity extends to Criminology with its themes. His Sentencing disparity study incorporates themes from Econometrics and Judicial opinion.

His Commission study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Punishment, Criminal justice, Charge and Prosecutorial discretion. His Sentencing guidelines research focuses on Social environment and how it connects with Compliance and Scholarship. His Ethnic group research includes themes of Plea, Disadvantage, Punitive damages and Justice.

His most cited work include:

SENTENCING IN CONTEXT: A MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS (418 citations)
Is the Magic Still There? The Use of the Heckman Two-Step Correction for Selection Bias in Criminology (409 citations)
THE MULTILEVEL CONTEXT OF CRIMINAL SENTENCING: INTEGRATING JUDGE- AND COUNTY-LEVEL INFLUENCES * (234 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Criminology, Punishment, Law, Social psychology and Ethnic group. His study in Criminology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Plea, Sentencing guidelines, Sentencing disparity and Commission. His Punishment research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Salient, Generalizability theory and Scholarship.

His work on Criminal justice, Prosecutorial discretion and Criminal procedure as part of general Law study is frequently connected to Survey data collection and Empirical research, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them. His Social psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Prison, Discretion and Conviction. His Ethnic group research includes elements of Adjudication, Indictment, Statute, Punitive damages and Social control.

He most often published in these fields:

Criminology (67.31%)
Punishment (38.46%)
Law (28.85%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

Criminology (67.31%)
Plea (13.46%)
Punishment (38.46%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Criminology, Plea, Punishment, Criminal justice and Empirical research. His Criminology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Punitive damages and Social environment. His Plea study incorporates themes from Legitimacy and Prosecutorial discretion.

The various areas that Brian D. Johnson examines in his Criminal justice study include Jury trial, Disadvantage and Criminal case.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

Cumulative Disadvantage in the American Criminal Justice System (17 citations)
Trials and Tribulations: The Trial Tax and the Process of Punishment (5 citations)
The “Distance Traveled”: Investigating the Downstream Consequences of Charge Reductions for Disparities in Incarceration (5 citations)

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