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 Darrell J. Steffensmeier sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 147 publications — 40th percentile
40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
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 Darrell J. Steffensmeier sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 61 D-Index — 83rd percentile
83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Darrell J. Steffensmeier is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States and conducts research primarily within the field of social sciences. Their scholarly work spans several subfields, including sociology and political science, health, demography, experimental and cognitive psychology, and epidemiology.
The main research topics addressed by Steffensmeier cover a range of areas related to crime and social outcomes. These include:
Steffensmeier has contributed to several academic journals with multiple publications in venues such as:
The scholar has worked extensively with co-authors including Jennifer Schwartz, Jessie Slepicka, Yunmei Lu, Hua Zhong, and William J. Moser.
Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Steffensmeier include:
Steffensmeier's work contributes to understanding crime dynamics from both a temporal and a gendered perspective, incorporating comparative and longitudinal data methodologies. The research explores age-crime relationships across different contexts and evaluates trends in violent behaviors among youth, with implications for criminological theory and policy interventions.
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Darrell J. Steffensmeier;Jennifer Schwartz;Hua Zhong;Jeffrey M. Ackerman
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