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Christopher McCarty

Christopher McCarty

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
35
Citations
6756
World Ranking
6667
National Ranking
3235

Christopher McCarty 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 Christopher McCarty sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 101 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Christopher McCarty 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 Christopher McCarty 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: 35 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Christopher McCarty is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their primary research contributions span the social sciences, with a focus on sociology and political science as well as clinical and social psychology. Their work integrates themes from behavioral neuroscience and statistical physics applied to social contexts.

Their research topics cover a range of areas within social sciences and interdisciplinary fields, including:

  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • Social Capital and Networks
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Complex Network Analysis Techniques
  • Social and Cultural Dynamics
  • BIM and Construction Integration

Christopher McCarty has published articles in several academic venues multiple times. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Construction Research Congress 2022
  • Field Methods
  • Practicing Anthropology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Social Networks

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including José Luís Molina, Till Krenz, Elizabeth Bouchard, Mark A. Prince, and Paula C. Vincent, each appearing as a co-author on four publications.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Christopher McCarty include:

  • Developing a model for AI Across the curriculum: Transforming the higher education landscape via innovation in AI literacy, 2023, Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence
  • How do migrants' processes of social embedding unfold over time?, 2020, Global Networks
  • Great minds think alike, or do they often differ? Research topic overlap and the formation of scientific teams, 2020, Journal of Informetrics
  • Social network connections and increased preparation intentions for a disaster, 2021, Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • Understanding social network support, composition, and structure among cancer caregivers, 2023, Psycho-Oncology

Best Publications

  • Structure in personal networks

    Christopher McCarty

  • Comparing Two Methods for Estimating Network Size

    Christopher McCarty;Peter D. Killworth;H. Russell Bernard;Eugene C. Johnsen

  • Longitudinal analysis of personal networks. The case of Argentinean migrants in Spain

    Miranda J. Lubbers;José Luis Molina;Jürgen Lerner;Ulrik Brandes

  • COMPARING FOUR DIFFERENT METHODS FOR MEASURING PERSONAL SOCIAL NETWORKS

    H.Russell Bernard;Eugene C. Johnsen;Peter D. Killworth;Christopher McCarty

  • Estimating the size of personal networks

    Peter D. Killworth;Eugene C. Johnsen;H.Russell Bernard;Gene Ann Shelley

  • Impact of methods for reducing respondent burden on personal network structural measures

    Christopher McCarty;Peter D. Killworth;James Rennell

  • Fleeing The Storm(s): An Examination of Evacuation Behavior During Florida’s 2004 Hurricane Season

    Stanley K. Smith;Chris McCarty

  • Eliciting representative samples of personal networks

    C. McCarty;H.R. Bernard;P.D. Killworth;G.A. Shelley

  • A Comparison of Social Network Mapping and Personal Network Visualization

    Christopher McCarty;José Luis Molina;Claudia Aguilar;Laura Rota

  • Estimation of Seroprevalence, Rape, and Homelessness in the United States Using a Social Network Approach

    Peter D. Killworth;Christopher McCarty;H. Russell Bernard;Gene Ann Shelley

  • Personal networks and ethnic identifications: The case of migrants in Spain.

    Miranda J. Lubbers;José Luis Molina;Christopher McCarty

  • Demographic effects of natural disasters: a case study of Hurricane Andrew

    Stanley K. Smith;Christopher McCarty

  • Counting hard-to-count populations: the network scale-up method for public health.

    H Russell Bernard;Tim Hallett;Alexandrina Iovita;Eugene C Johnsen

  • Conducting personal network research a practical guide

    Christopher Mccarty;Miranda J. Lubbers;Raffaele Vacca;José Luis Molina-González

  • A social network approach to estimating seroprevalence in the United States

    Peter D. Killworth;Eugene C. Johnsen;Christopher McCarty;Gene Ann Shelley

  • Measuring Patterns of Acquaintanceship [and Comments and Reply]

    Peter D. Killworth;H. Russell Bernard;Christopher McCarty;Patrick Doreian

  • Who knows your HIV status? What HIV + patients and their network members know about each other

    Gene A. Shelley;H.Russell Bernard;Peter Killworth;Eugene Johnsen

  • Evidence of emerging hookah use among university students: a cross-sectional comparison between hookah and cigarette use

    Tracey Elaine Barnett;Thalia Smith;Ying He;Eric K. Soule

  • Effort in Phone Survey Response Rates: The Effects of Vendor and Client-Controlled Factors:

    Christopher McCarty;Mark House;Jeffrey Harman;Scott Richards

  • Social networks in borderline personality disorder.

    Allan Clifton;Paul A. Pilkonis;Christopher McCarty

  • A personal network approach to the study of immigrant structural assimilation and transnationalism

    Raffaele Vacca;G Giacomo Solano;Miranda Jessica Lubbers;José Luis Molina

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Russell Bernard
H. Russell Bernard Arizona State University
Gene A. Shelley
Gene A. Shelley Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Peter D. Killworth
Peter D. Killworth University of Cambridge
James W. Jawitz
James W. Jawitz University of Florida
Ulrik Brandes
Ulrik Brandes ETH Zurich
Amber Wutich
Amber Wutich Arizona State University
Paul A. Pilkonis
Paul A. Pilkonis University of Pittsburgh
Gregory D. Webster
Gregory D. Webster University of Florida
Joan S. Tucker
Joan S. Tucker RAND Corporation
Alexandre B. Laudet
Alexandre B. Laudet National Development and Research Institutes

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