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Charles A. MacArthur

Charles A. MacArthur

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 59 1555 1393 745 657 122 14695

Charles A. MacArthur publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Charles A. MacArthur between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Charles A. MacArthur published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 3.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2021. 7 of the 138 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 2021. 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 5 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 6 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 4 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 5 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 1 publication
1981 2025

138 publications in total across all disciplines

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Charles A. MacArthur: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 2
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 5
1987 2
1988 3
1989 0
1990 4
1991 6
1992 1
1993 5
1994 1
1995 6
1996 4
1997 0
1998 3
1999 2
2000 3
2001 2
2002 3
2003 2
2004 3
2005 2
2006 4
2007 3
2008 1
2009 4
2010 8
2011 3
2012 8
2013 3
2014 2
2015 1
2016 5
2017 2
2018 6
2019 2
2020 2
2021 9
2022 2
2023 6
2024 6
2025 1
Total 138
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Charles A. MacArthur 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 Charles A. MacArthur 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, 114–123 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: 122 publications — 26th percentile

26% 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
114–123 474 122
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
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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Charles A. MacArthur 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 Charles A. MacArthur 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, 59 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: 59 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105 59
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Educational Research Association

Overview

Charles A. MacArthur is affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within the social sciences, arts and humanities, and psychology, including developmental and educational psychology, language and linguistics, literature and literary theory, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The primary focus of MacArthur's work is on writing and handwriting education, with significant contributions to areas such as EFL/ESL teaching and learning, innovative teaching and learning methods, discourse analysis in language studies, student assessment and feedback, reflective practices in education, and reading and literacy development.

MacArthur's list of recent publications includes:

  • Elementary teachers' perceptions of automated feedback and automated scoring: Transforming the teaching and learning of writing using automated writing evaluation, 2021, published in Computers & Education
  • Automated Feedback and Automated Scoring in the Elementary Grades: Usage, Attitudes, and Associations with Writing Outcomes in a Districtwide Implementation of MI Write, 2021, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education
  • Writing motivation: A validation study of self-judgment and performance, 2021, Assessing Writing
  • Examination of Genre-based Strategy Instruction in Middle School English Language Arts and Science, 2021, The Clearing House A Journal of Educational Strategies Issues and Ideas
  • The challenges of writing from sources in college developmental courses: Self-regulated strategy instruction, 2023, Journal of Educational Psychology

Frequent co-authors in MacArthur's research include:

  • Zoi A. Traga Philippakos
  • Cynthia S. Puranik
  • Daphne Greenberg
  • Joshua Wilson
  • Gaysha Beard

MacArthur's research has been published mainly in venues such as:

  • Journal of Educational Psychology
  • ADULT LITERACY EDUCATION THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LITERACY LANGUAGE AND NUMERACY
  • Computers & Education
  • International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Education
  • Assessing Writing

The scholar has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Educational Research Association since 2020.

Best Publications

  • Handbook of Writing Research

    Charles A. MacArthur;Steven Graham;Jill Fitzgerald

  • Student revision with peer and expert reviewing

    Kwangsu Cho;Kwangsu Cho;Charles MacArthur

  • Learning Disabled Students' Composing Under Three Methods of Text Production: Handwriting, Word Processing, and Dictation

    Charles A. MacArthur;Stephen Graham

  • Writing and Writing Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities: Review of a Research Program:

    Steve Graham;Karen R. Harris;Charles A. MacArthur;Shirley Schwartz

  • Best practices in writing instruction

    Steven Graham;Charles A. MacArthur;Jill Fitzgerald

  • Knowledge of Writing and the Composing Process, Attitude Toward Writing, and Self-Efficacy for Students With and Without Learning Disabilities

    Steve Graham;Shirley S. Schwartz;Charles A. MacArthur

  • Technology Applications for Students with Literacy Problems: A Critical Review

    Charles A. MacArthur;Ralph P. Ferretti;Cynthia M. Okolo;Albert R. Cavalier

  • Teaching Elementary School Students to Be Effective Writers: A Practice Guide. NCEE 2012-4058.

    Steve Graham;Alisha Bollinger;Carol Booth Olson;Catherine D'Aoust

  • Learning by reviewing.

    Kwangsu Cho;Charles MacArthur

  • Using Technology to Enhance the Writing Processes of Students with Learning Disabilities

    Charles A. MacArthur

  • Teacher Efficacy in Writing: A Construct Validation With Primary Grade Teachers

    Steve Graham;Karen R. Harris;Barbara Fink;Charles A. MacArthur

  • Effects of goal setting and procedural facilitation on the revising behavior and writing performance of students with writing and learning problems.

    Steve Graham;Charles MacArthur;Shirley Schwartz

  • The effects of an elaborated goal on the persuasive writing of students with learning disabilities and their normally achieving peers.

    Ralph P. Ferretti;Charles A. MacArthur;Nancy S. Dowdy

  • Effects of a reciprocal peer revision strategy in special education classrooms.

    Charles A. MacArthur

  • Improving Learning Disabled Students' Skills at revising Essays Produced on a Word Processor Self-Instructional Strategy Training

    Stephen Graham;Charles MacArthur

  • Primary Grade Teachers' Instructional Adaptations for Struggling Writers: A National Survey.

    Steve Graham;Karen R. Harris;Barbara Fink-Chorzempa;Charles MacArthur

  • Improving the Compositions of Students with Learning Disabilities Using a Strategy Involving Product and Process Goal Setting

    Steve Graham;Charles Macarthur;Shirley Schwartz;Victoria Page-Voth

  • Reflections on Research on Writing and Technology for Struggling Writers.

    Charles A. MacArthur

  • The effects of content and audience awareness goals for revision on the persuasive essays of fifth-and eighth-grade students.

    Ekaterina Midgette;Priti Haria;Charles MacArthur

  • Spelling Checkers and Students with Learning Disabilities: Performance Comparisons and Impact on Spelling

    Charles A. MacArthur;Steve Graham;Jacqueline B. Haynes;Susan DeLaPaz

  • Evaluation of a Writing Instruction Model that Integrated a Process Approach, Strategy Instruction, and Word Processing

    Charles A. MacArthur;Steve Graham;Shirley S. Schwartz;William D. Schafer

Frequent Co-Authors

Steve Graham
Steve Graham Arizona State University
Karen R. Harris
Karen R. Harris Arizona State University
Jill Fitzgerald
Jill Fitzgerald University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Susan De La Paz
Susan De La Paz University of Maryland, College Park
Ben Shneiderman
Ben Shneiderman University of Maryland, College Park
Timothy R. Konold
Timothy R. Konold University of Virginia
Joseph J. Glutting
Joseph J. Glutting University of Delaware
Carol L. Hamlett
Carol L. Hamlett Vanderbilt University
Douglas Fuchs
Douglas Fuchs Vanderbilt University
Lynn S. Fuchs
Lynn S. Fuchs Vanderbilt University

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