| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science | 38 | 594 | 542 | 88 | 82 | 265 | 5816 |
The chart shows the history of publications by David McCrone between 1975 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David McCrone published across 51 years, from 1975 to 2025, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2009. 3 of the 364 publications appeared in the last two years.
364 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 3 |
| 1982 | 15 |
| 1983 | 3 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1988 | 2 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 3 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 18 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 4 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 29 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| Total | 364 |
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 David McCrone sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 265 publications — 90th percentile
90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 265 |
| 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 |
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 David McCrone sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 38 D-Index — 73rd percentile
73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 32 | 86 | |
| 33 | 81 | |
| 34 | 84 | |
| 35 | 72 | |
| 36 | 58 | |
| 37 | 53 | |
| 38 | 48 | 38 |
| 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 |
David McCrone is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom and has a primary focus within the social sciences. Their work encompasses a variety of subfields, including history, political science and international relations, sociology and political science, education, and public administration.
Their research topics cover:
David McCrone has contributed extensively to academic literature with recent papers such as:
Their publication record highlights frequent contributions to specific venues including Scottish Affairs and The Political Quarterly, with additional works appearing in E-rea, Edinburgh University Press eBooks, and Études écossaises.
Collaborations feature recurrent partnerships with other researchers such as Michael Keating, Michael J. Keating, Cristina Iannelli, Ian J. Deary, and Maria Poggi Johnson.
In addition to journal articles, David McCrone has authored books published by Edinburgh University Press. Among these is the work titled Who Runs Edinburgh?, published in 2022.
Their career includes recognition in the form of awards like the Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh awarded in 2002 and fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.
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