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Darrell M. West publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Darrell M. West sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 129 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

Darrell M. West D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Darrell M. West sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

Overview

Darrell M. West is affiliated with the Brookings Institution in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within the social sciences with particular attention to psychology and political science.

The main fields of study represented in their work include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Psychology

Within these broader fields, West has contributed to subfields such as:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Safety Research
  • Clinical Psychology

Their research also focuses on specific topics including:

  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Personality Traits and Psychology

One documented publication by Darrell M. West is titled "(How) did attack advertisements increase Affordable Care Act enrollments?" This paper was published in 2020 within the journal PLoS ONE.

West frequently publishes in the journal:

  • PLoS ONE

Collaborations form a component of West's research output, with frequent co-authors including:

  • John R. Allen
  • Niam Yaraghi
  • Ram Gopal
  • Ram Ramesh

Best Publications

  • E‐Government and the Transformation of Service Delivery and Citizen Attitudes

    Darrell M. West

  • Digital Government

    Darrell M. West

  • Digital Government: Technology and Public Sector Performance

    Darrell M. West

  • Celebrity Politics

    John M Orman;Darrell M. West

  • The Future of Work: Robots, AI, and Automation

    Darrell M. West

  • Economic Expectations and Voting Behavior in United States House and Senate Elections

    James H. Kuklinski;Darrell M. West

  • Air Wars: Television Advertising in Election Campaigns, 1952-1992

    Darrell M. West

  • Mobile Learning: Transforming Education, Engaging Students, and Improving Outcomes

    Darrell M. West

  • The sound of money : how political interests get what they want

    Darrell M. West;Burdett A. Loomis

  • Harry and Louise Go to Washington: Political Advertising and Health Care Reform

    Darrell M. West;Diane Heith;Chris Goodwin

  • Air wars : television advertising in election campaigns, 1952-2004

    Darrell M. West

  • Race, Gender, and Communications in Natural Disasters

    Darrell M. West;Marion Orr

  • Where's the Revolution? Digital Technology and Health Care in the Internet Age

    Edward Alan Miller;Darrell M. West

  • Digital Medicine: Health Care in the Internet Era

    Darrell M. West;Edward Alan Miller

  • Change and continuity in the 1984 elections

    Darrell M. West

  • Trading Security for Seats: Strategic Considerations in the Redistricting Process

    J. David Gopoian;Darrell M. West

  • The Digital Divide in Public E-Health: Barriers to Accessibility and Privacy in State Health Department Websites

    Darrell M. West;Edward Alan Miller

  • The Political Bases of Citizen Contacting: A Cross-National Analysis

    Alan S. Zuckerman;Darrell M. West

  • Characteristics Associated With Use of Public and Private Web Sites as Sources of Health Care Information: Results From a National Survey

    Edward Alan Miller;Darrell M West

  • Digital Schools: How Technology Can Transform Education

    Darrell M. West

  • Polling effects in election campaigns

    Darrell M. West

  • Air Wars: Television Advertising and Social Media in Election Campaigns, 1952-2012

    Darrell M. West

  • Air Wars: Television Advertising in Election Campaigns, 1952-1996

    Darrell M. West

  • Public Opinion Survey

    L. Sandy Maisel;Darrell M. West;Brett M. Clifton

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward Alan Miller
Edward Alan Miller University of Massachusetts Boston
James H. Kuklinski
James H. Kuklinski University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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