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Celia Kitzinger 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 Celia Kitzinger sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 183 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Celia Kitzinger 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 Celia Kitzinger 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
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Celia Kitzinger is affiliated with the University of York in the United Kingdom, and their academic work spans multiple fields primarily within medicine and social sciences. The main areas of their research include medicine with a focus on public health, environmental and occupational health, as well as sociology, political science, pediatrics, perinatology, child health, and clinical psychology.

Their research topics cover significant aspects of healthcare and ethics, including:

  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Multicultural Socio-Legal Studies
  • Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
  • Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
  • Ethics in Medical Practice

Celia Kitzinger has collaborated frequently with several co-authors throughout their career. Notable frequent collaborators include:

  • Jenny Kitzinger
  • Jocelyn Downie
  • Ben White
  • Lindy Willmott
  • Penney Lewis

Their publication record indicates an interdisciplinary approach, combining medical research with social science perspectives to explore complex ethical and legal issues related to healthcare. This includes work on multicultural legal studies and pediatric healthcare ethics, reflecting a blend of clinical and societal concerns in their scholarship.

The diversity in fields such as pediatrics, clinical psychology, and general health professions demonstrates the breadth of Kitzinger's scope within health-related disciplines, emphasizing both practical and theoretical topics in their research.

Best Publications

  • Anonymising interview data: challenges and compromise in practice

    Benjamin Saunders;Jenny Kitzinger;Celia Kitzinger

  • Heteronormativity in Action: Reproducing the Heterosexual Nuclear Family in After-hours Medical Calls

    Celia Kitzinger

  • Just Say No? The Use of Conversation Analysis in Developing a Feminist Perspective on Sexual Refusal:

    Celia Kitzinger;Hannah Frith

  • Representing the Other: A Feminism & Psychology Reader

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • Doing Feminist Conversation Analysis

    Celia Kitzinger

  • 'The thief of womanhood': women's experience of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

    Celia Kitzinger;Jo Willmott

  • Surprise As an Interactional Achievement: Reaction Tokens in Conversation:

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • Transitions from Heterosexuality to Lesbianism: The Discursive Production of Lesbian Identities.

    Celia Kitzinger;Sue Wilkinson

  • Changing Our Minds: Lesbian Feminism and Psychology

    Celia Kitzinger;Rachel Perkins

  • "Speaking as a heterosexual" : (How) does sexuality matter for talk-in-interaction?

    Celia Kitzinger

  • An open letter to The BMJ editors on qualitative research

    Trisha Greenhalgh;Ellen Annandale;Richard Ashcroft;James Barlow

  • Reformulating Sexual Script Theory: Developing a Discursive Psychology of Sexual Negotiation

    Hannah Frith;Celia Kitzinger

  • Thinking differently about thinking positive: a discursive approach to cancer patients’ talk

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • Heterosexuality : a feminism & psychology reader

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • Theorizing representing the other

    Celia Kitzinger;Sue Wilkinson

  • 'Kids are just cruel anyway': lesbian and gay parents' talk about homophobic bullying.

    Victoria Clarke;Celia Kitzinger;Jonathan Potter

  • "Emotion work" as a participant resource: a feminist analysis of young women's talk-in-interaction

    Hannah Frith;Celia Kitzinger

  • Speaking as a Lesbian: Correcting the Heterosexist Presumption

    Victoria Land;Celia Kitzinger

  • Attitudes towards lesbians and gay men and support for lesbian and gay human rights among psychology students.

    Sonja J Ellis;Celia Kitzinger;Sue Wilkinson

  • Feminism and Discourse Psychological Perspectives

    Sue Wilkinson;Celia Kitzinger

  • 'The thief of womanhood': women'sexperience of polycys tic ovarian syndrome

    Celia Kitzinger;Jo Willmott

Frequent Co-Authors

Jenny Kitzinger
Jenny Kitzinger Cardiff University
Sue Wilkinson
Sue Wilkinson Loughborough University
Derick T Wade
Derick T Wade Oxford Brookes University
Victoria Clarke
Victoria Clarke University of the West of England
Virginia Braun
Virginia Braun University of Auckland
Sarah Nettleton
Sarah Nettleton University of York
David J. Hunter
David J. Hunter Harvard University
Janice M. Morse
Janice M. Morse University of Utah
Trisha Greenhalgh
Trisha Greenhalgh University of Oxford
Sharon E. Straus
Sharon E. Straus University of Toronto

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