The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin Scott sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 148 publications — 42nd percentile
42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Colin Scott sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 32 D-Index — 55th percentile
55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.
Colin Scott is affiliated with University College Dublin in Ireland and has contributed extensively to the social sciences, with a focus on political science, public administration, strategy and management, and gender studies. Their body of work includes 13 publications within social sciences, emphasizing topics such as political and economic history of the UK and US, political influence and corporate strategies, public policy and administration research, Irish and British studies, and gender diversity and inequality.
Several papers authored by Colin Scott address issues in higher education and regulatory environments. Notable publications include "Managing and Regulating Commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education" (2020) published in Irish Educational Studies, and "Managing higher education for a changing regulatory environment" (2021) in Public Administration and Policy. These works contribute to understanding the governance and policy challenges in educational and regulatory frameworks.
Scott's frequent collaboration is with a group of scholars across interdisciplinary topics. Regular coauthors include Muiris MacCárthaigh, David Levi-Faur, Eva Thomann, Tim Bartley, and John Braithwaite, each of whom has contributed to three joint publications with Scott. This collaborative network reflects an engagement with diverse academic perspectives within their fields.
Their research is published in several recurring venues. Prominent journals appearing most frequently in their oeuvre include Regulation & Governance, Irish Political Studies, Irish Educational Studies, Legal Studies, and Public Administration and Policy. These journals cover a broad range of subjects related to governance, political studies, law, and public administration, aligning closely with Scott's research agenda.
The main topics of research covered by Scott include:
Subfields of study highlighted in Scott's work comprise:
Recent papers beyond those by Scott but found in proximity in their publication sources address broader themes in regulatory capitalism and Irish political developments. However, Scott's direct contributions focus mainly on how governance intersects with education, equality, regulation, and policy dynamics in Ireland and comparable contexts.
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