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Charles F. Westoff

Charles F. Westoff

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
65
Citations
11733
World Ranking
1049
National Ranking
489

Charles F. Westoff 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 F. Westoff sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 337 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Charles F. Westoff 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 F. Westoff sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1986 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 1978 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Charles F. Westoff is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States. Their academic career is noted for contributions recognized through memberships and fellowships in distinguished organizations. Specifically, they became a Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) in 1986 and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1978.

Throughout their career, Westoff has not been primarily identified with frequent publications or extensive collaborations, as there are no recent papers, co-authors, or common publication venues recorded. This profile does not list any specific papers with details such as titles, publication years, or venues.

Similarly, there are no records of book publications or exact fields and subfields of study associated with Westoff's research output in the present data. The absence of listed main topics related to their work suggests that this information is either not included or not documented in the current records.

The recognitions from the National Academy of Medicine and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences indicate engagement with work that falls within the broad scope of medicine, health sciences, or related interdisciplinary fields, though specific research topics or expertise areas are not detailed here.

Best Publications

  • Teenage pregnancy in developed countries: determinants and policy implications.

    Elise F. Jones;Jacqueline Darroch Forrest;Noreen Goldman;Stanley K. Henshaw

  • The predictive validity of reproductive intentions.

    Charles F. Westoff;Norman B. Ryder

  • Revising unmet need for family planning.

    Sarah E.K. Bradley;Trevor N. Croft;Joy D. Fishel;Charles F. Westoff

  • The Contraceptive Revolution

    Charles F. Westoff;Norman B. Ryder

  • Reproduction in the United States, 1965

    Norman B. Ryder;Charles F. Westoff

  • The end of “Catholic” fertility

    Charles F. Westoff;Elise F. Jones

  • Family Growth in Metropolitan America.

    Amos H. Hawley;Charles F. Westoff;Robert G. Potter;Philip C. Sagi

  • The consistency and validity of reproductive attitudes: Evidence from Morocco

    Akinrinola Bankole;Charles F. Westoff

  • Demography of the marriage market in the United States.

    Noreen Goldman;Charles F. Westoff;Charles Hammerslough

  • Religion, Religiousness and Fertility in the US and in Europe

    Tomas Frejka;Charles F. Westoff

  • The Mass Media and Family Planning in Kenya

    Charles F. Westoff;German Rodriguez

  • The Contraceptive Revolution

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  • The Potential Role of Contraception in Reducing Abortion

    John Bongaarts;Charles F. Westoff

  • Family Growth in Metropolitan America

    Charles F. Westoff

  • Teenage Pregnancy in Industrialized Countries.

    Susan Newcomer;Elise F. Jones;Jacqueline Darroch Forrest;Noreen Goldman

  • The Later Years of Childbearing

    Larry L. Bumpass;Charles F. Westoff

  • The "perfect contraceptive" population.

    Larry Bumpass;Charles F. Westoff

  • The stall in the fertility transition in Kenya.

    Charles F. Westoff;Anne R. Cross

  • Alternative measures of unmet need for family planning in developing countries.

    Charles F. Westoff;Anne R. Pebley

  • The Third Child: A Study in the Prediction of Fertility.

    Nathan Keyfitz;Charles F. Westoff;Robert G. Potter;Philip C. Sagi

  • New estimates of unmet need and the demand for family planning

    Charles F. Westoff

Frequent Co-Authors

Noreen Goldman
Noreen Goldman Princeton University
Larry L. Bumpass
Larry L. Bumpass University of Wisconsin–Madison
Ronald R. Rindfuss
Ronald R. Rindfuss University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Anne R. Pebley
Anne R. Pebley University of California, Los Angeles
Andrew D. Foster
Andrew D. Foster Brown University
Ronald Freedman
Ronald Freedman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ansley J. Coale
Ansley J. Coale Princeton University
John Bongaarts
John Bongaarts Population Council
Frank D. Bean
Frank D. Bean University of California, Irvine
John Cleland
John Cleland London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

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