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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 27 1430 1303 718 632 62 4698

Brian E. Weeks publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Brian E. Weeks between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Brian E. Weeks published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 1.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2021. 9 of the 85 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 2021. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 3 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 3 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 3 publications
1971 2025

85 publications in total across all disciplines

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Brian E. Weeks: publications per year, 1971 to 2025
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 1
2005 0
2006 1
2007 1
2008 0
2009 0
2010 4
2011 1
2012 3
2013 6
2014 1
2015 3
2016 5
2017 7
2018 3
2019 3
2020 5
2021 13
2022 9
2023 5
2024 6
2025 3
Total 85
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Brian E. Weeks 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 Brian E. Weeks 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, 61–65 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: 62 publications — 6th percentile

6% 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 62
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
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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Brian E. Weeks 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 Brian E. Weeks 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, 27 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: 27 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% 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 27
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
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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Best Publications

  • Effects of the News-Finds-Me Perception in Communication: Social Media Use Implications for News Seeking and Learning About Politics

    Homero Gil de Zúñiga;Homero Gil de Zúñiga;Brian E. Weeks;Alberto Ardèvol-Abreu

  • Emotions, Partisanship, and Misperceptions: How Anger and Anxiety Moderate the Effect of Partisan Bias on Susceptibility to Political Misinformation

    Brian E. Weeks

  • Online Influence? Social Media Use, Opinion Leadership, and Political Persuasion

    Brian E. Weeks;Alberto Ardèvol-Abreu;Homero Gil de Zúñiga;Homero Gil de Zúñiga

  • Predicting Dissemination of News Content in Social Media: A Focus on Reception, Friending, and Partisanship

    Brian E. Weeks;R. Lance Holbert

  • Incidental Exposure, Selective Exposure, and Political Information Sharing: Integrating Online Exposure Patterns and Expression on Social Media

    Brian E. Weeks;Daniel S. Lane;Dam Hee Kim;Slgi S. Lee

  • Partisan Provocation: The Role of Partisan News Use and Emotional Responses in Political Information Sharing in Social Media

    A. Hasell;Brian E. Weeks

  • Political persuasion on social media: Tracing direct and indirect effects of news use and social interaction

    Trevor Diehl;Brian E. Weeks;Homero Gil de Zúñiga

  • The Symbiosis of News Coverage and Aggregate Online Search Behavior: Obama, Rumors, and Presidential Politics

    Brian Weeks;Brian Southwell

  • The promise and peril of real-time corrections to political misperceptions

    R. Kelly Garrett;Brian E. Weeks

  • Driving a Wedge Between Evidence and Beliefs: How Online Ideological News Exposure Promotes Political Misperceptions

    R. Kelly Garrett;Brian E. Weeks;Rachel L. Neo

  • Epistemic beliefs' role in promoting misperceptions and conspiracist ideation.

    R. Kelly Garrett;Brian E. Weeks

  • From Online Disagreement to Offline Action: How Diverse Motivations for Using Social Media Can Increase Political Information Sharing and Catalyze Offline Political Participation:

    Daniel S. Lane;Dam Hee Kim;Slgi S. Lee;Brian E. Weeks

  • Partisan Enclaves or Shared Media Experiences? A Network Approach to Understanding Citizens’ Political News Environments

    Brian E. Weeks;Thomas B. Ksiazek;R. Lance Holbert

  • Motivations for Political Discussion: Antecedents and Consequences on Civic Engagement

    Homero Gil de Zúñiga;Sebastián Valenzuela;Brian E. Weeks

  • Behavioral Consequences of Conflict-Oriented Health News Coverage: The 2009 Mammography Guideline Controversy and Online Information Seeking

    Brian E. Weeks;Laura M. Friedenberg;Brian G. Southwell;Jonathan S. Slater

  • Social Media Expression and the Political Self

    Daniel S Lane;Slgi S Lee;Fan Liang;Dam Hee Kim

  • No Polarization From Partisan News: Over-Time Evidence From Trace Data:

    Magdalena Wojcieszak;Magdalena Wojcieszak;Sjifra de Leeuw;Ericka Menchen-Trevino;Seungsu Lee

  • Clarifying Relationships Between Ideology and Ideologically Oriented Cable TV News Use A Case of Suppression

    R. Lance Holbert;Jay D. Hmielowski;Brian E. Weeks

  • Perceptions of Social Media for Politics: Testing the Slacktivism Hypothesis

    Nojin Kwak;Daniel S. Lane;Brian E. Weeks;Dam Hee Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Homero Gil de Zúñiga
Homero Gil de Zúñiga University of Salamanca
R. Lance Holbert
R. Lance Holbert Temple University
Magdalena Wojcieszak
Magdalena Wojcieszak University of California, Davis
Brian G. Southwell
Brian G. Southwell Duke University
Trevor Diehl
Trevor Diehl Central Michigan University
Linda M. Niccolai
Linda M. Niccolai Yale University
Gordon Pennycook
Gordon Pennycook Cornell University
Stephan Lewandowsky
Stephan Lewandowsky University of Bristol
David G. Rand
David G. Rand Cornell University
Donna Spiegelman
Donna Spiegelman Yale University

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