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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 31 1053 950 541 468 129 7392

Darrell M. West publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Darrell M. West between 1981 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Darrell M. West published across 43 years, from 1981 to 2023, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2007. 1 of the 136 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2007. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 27 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 2 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 2 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication
1981 2023

136 publications in total across all disciplines

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Darrell M. West: publications per year, 1981 to 2023
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 1
1983 2
1984 5
1985 4
1986 1
1987 1
1988 3
1989 1
1990 1
1991 2
1992 2
1993 2
1994 3
1995 1
1996 3
1997 0
1998 2
1999 2
2000 3
2001 8
2002 3
2003 3
2004 3
2005 6
2006 4
2007 27
2008 3
2009 3
2010 3
2011 16
2012 1
2013 2
2014 3
2015 0
2016 3
2017 1
2018 2
2019 2
2020 1
2021 1
2022 0
2023 1
Total 136
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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.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 126–130 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 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.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73 129
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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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.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 31 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
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.

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81 31
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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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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