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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 47 3412 3142 2 2 207 8665

David Cook publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David Cook between 1973 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David Cook published across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2021. 4 of the 273 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2021. 1973: 4 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 3 publications
1973 2025

273 publications in total across all disciplines

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David Cook: publications per year, 1973 to 2025
Year Publications
1973 4
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 1
1995 0
1996 3
1997 4
1998 4
1999 4
2000 5
2001 6
2002 9
2003 4
2004 13
2005 10
2006 11
2007 7
2008 8
2009 11
2010 8
2011 19
2012 10
2013 9
2014 11
2015 11
2016 11
2017 13
2018 14
2019 16
2020 17
2021 23
2022 1
2023 2
2024 1
2025 3
Total 273
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David Cook publications per year - data summary

  • David Cook, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Iceland, has 273 publications recorded across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1973 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 23 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1994, 2022 and 2024, with 1 publication each.
  • 21 of the 53 years in the span carry no publications at all (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 5.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 8.5 per year counting only the 32 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 30 publications, 11% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1973-1990: 4 publications (0.2 per year); 1991-2008: 89 publications (4.9 per year); 2009-2025: 180 publications (10.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

David Cook 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 David Cook sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 204–213 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 207 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285 207
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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David Cook publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 54 ranges running from 44–53 to 570+ publications.
  • David Cook, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Iceland, records 207 publications - the 67th percentile of the discipline.
  • 67% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than David Cook, and about 33% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 164–173 publications range, and David Cook ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 114–123 publications, holding 474 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 174–183 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 570 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

David Cook 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 David Cook sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 47 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251 47
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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David Cook D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 71 ranges running from 30 to 100+ D-Index.
  • David Cook, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Iceland, records 47 D-Index - the 59th percentile of the discipline.
  • 59% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than David Cook, and about 41% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 45 D-Index range, and David Cook ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 42 D-Index, holding 313 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 59% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 47 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more, 97 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

David Cook is affiliated with the University of Iceland in Iceland and has made contributions across multiple fields of study, including Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Social Sciences.

Their research spans several subfields such as Insect Science, General Health Professions, Political Science and International Relations, Ecology, and Sociology and Political Science.

Key topics explored in their work include:

  • Insect behavior and control techniques
  • Forest Insect Ecology and Management
  • Islamic Studies and History
  • Education and Islamic Studies
  • Historical and Linguistic Studies
  • Insect Resistance and Genetics
  • Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control

Frequent coauthors in David Cook's research include:

  • Peter S Gardiner
  • Helen Spafford
  • Sonya Broughton
  • Rob Fraser
  • Simon McKirdy

Several journals and publication venues have featured their work, such as:

  • Journal of Economic Entomology
  • Agricultural and Forest Entomology
  • Health Science Reports
  • Frontiers in Insect Science
  • Weed Biology and Management

Recent papers authored by David Cook cover a range of topics mainly related to entomology and economic impacts on agriculture, including:

  • "What Will Fall Armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Cost Western Australian Agriculture?" (2021), Journal of Economic Entomology
  • "Economic impact of polyphagous shot hole borer Euwallacea fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in Western Australia" (2023), Agricultural and Forest Entomology
  • "A benefit-cost analysis of different response scenarios to COVID-19: A case study" (2021), Health Science Reports
  • "Cost effectiveness of spread mitigation strategies for polyphagous shot hole borer Euwallacea fornicatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)" (2023), Frontiers in Insect Science
  • "Two Christian Arabic prophecies of liberation from Muslim rule from the late 18th century" (2025), Rice University's digital scholarship archive (Rice University)

In addition to journal articles, David Cook has published a book titled Studies in Muslim Apocalyptic, released by Gerlach Press eBooks in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Global threat to agriculture from invasive species

    Dean R. Paini;Andy W. Sheppard;David C. Cook;Paul J. De Barro

  • Copy Number Variation of Multiple Genes at Rhg1 Mediates Nematode Resistance in Soybean

    David E. Cook;Tong Geon Lee;Xiaoli Guo;Sara Melito

  • Understanding Plant Immunity as a Surveillance System to Detect Invasion

    David E Cook;Carl H Mesarich;Bart P H J Thomma

  • Get The Science Right When Paying For Nature's Services

    S. Naeem;J. C. Ingram;A. Varga;T. Agardy

  • Liability Dollarization and the Bank Balance Sheet Channel

    Woon Gyu Choi;David E. Cook

  • Predicting the economic impact of an invasive species on an ecosystem service.

    David C. Cook;David C. Cook;Matthew B. Thomas;Saul A. Cunningham;Denis L. Anderson

  • Monetary policy in emerging markets: Can liability dollarization explain contractionary devaluations?

    David E. Cook

  • Emerging market exchange rate exposure

    Timothy K. Chue;David Cook

  • Simulated infrared emission spectra of highly excited polyatomic molecules: a detailed model of the PAH-UIR hypothesis.

    D. J. Cook;D. J. Cook;R. J. Saykally

  • Distinct Copy Number, Coding Sequence, and Locus Methylation Patterns Underlie Rhg1-Mediated Soybean Resistance to Soybean Cyst Nematode

    David E. Cook;Adam M. Bayless;Kai Wang;Xiaoli Guo

  • Terahertz-field-induced second-harmonic generation measurements of liquid dynamics

    D.J. Cook;J.X. Chen;E.A. Morlino;R.M. Hochstrasser

  • Metabolomics of tomato xylem sap during bacterial wilt reveals Ralstonia solanacearum produces abundant putrescine, a metabolite that accelerates wilt disease

    Tiffany M. Lowe-Power;Connor G. Hendrich;Edda von Roepenack-Lahaye;Bin Li

  • The unidentified interstellar infrared bands: PAHs as carriers?

    S Schlemmer;DJ Cook;JA Harrison;B Wurfel

  • Infrared emission spectra of candidate interstellar aromatic molecules

    D J Cook;S Schlemmer;N Balucani;D R Wagner

  • Effector gene reshuffling involves dispensable mini-chromosomes in the wheat blast fungus.

    Zhao Peng;Zhao Peng;Ely Oliveira-Garcia;Guifang Lin;Ying Hu

  • Mind the gap; seven reasons to close fragmented genome assemblies

    Bart P.H.J. Thomma;Michael F. Seidl;Xiaoqian Shi-Kunne;David E. Cook

  • Adaptive Governance: An Introduction and Implications for Public Policy

    Steve Hatfield-Dodds;Rohan Nelson;David C. Cook

  • A nematode demographics assay in transgenic roots reveals no significant impacts of the Rhg1 locus LRR-Kinase on soybean cyst nematode resistance

    Sara Melito;Adam L Heuberger;David Cook;Brian W Diers

  • Influence of glucagon on the metabolism of xylitol and dihydroxyacetone in the isolated perfused rat liver.

    James B. Blair;David E. Cook;Henry A. Lardy

  • Incorporating uncertainty and social values in managing invasive alien species: a deliberative multi-criteria evaluation approach

    Shuang Liu;Shuang Liu;Andrew Sheppard;Darren Kriticos;Darren Kriticos;David Cook;David Cook;David Cook

  • External currency pricing and the East Asian crisis

    David Cook;Michael B. Devereux

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael B. Devereux
Michael B. Devereux University of British Columbia
Bart P. H. J. Thomma
Bart P. H. J. Thomma University of Cologne
Paul J. De Barro
Paul J. De Barro Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Matthew B. Thomas
Matthew B. Thomas Pennsylvania State University
Christopher W.K. Chow
Christopher W.K. Chow University of South Australia
Darren J. Kriticos
Darren J. Kriticos Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Mary Drikas
Mary Drikas South Australian Water Corporation
Rose Amal
Rose Amal University of New South Wales
Daniel J. Kliebenstein
Daniel J. Kliebenstein University of California, Davis
Andy W. Sheppard
Andy W. Sheppard Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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