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 McNaughton sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 114 publications — 21st percentile
21% 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 David McNaughton sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 40 D-Index — 34th percentile
34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
David McNaughton is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within social sciences and health professions, with a particular emphasis on assistive technology and communication for individuals with disabilities.
The main fields of study for McNaughton include Social Sciences and Health Professions. More specifically, their work engages with several subfields such as Occupational Therapy, Cognitive Neuroscience, Human Factors and Ergonomics, Safety Research, and Clinical Psychology.
The primary topics addressed in their research encompass:
McNaughton has contributed to a variety of journals. Notably frequent publication venues include:
They have collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including:
Recent representative papers authored by McNaughton cover topics in communication technology and intervention for individuals with complex communication needs and autism spectrum disorder. Selected publications include:
David McNaughton;Janice Light
Janice Light;David McNaughton
Jennifer Kent-Walsh;David Mcnaughton
Janice Light;David McNaughton
Janice Light;David McNaughton
David McNaughton;Tracy Rackensperger;Elizabeth Benedek-Wood;Carole Krezman
Janice Light;David Mcnaughton
David McNaughton
Janice Light;David McNaughton;Jessica Caron
David McNaughton;Dawn Hamlin;John McCarthy;Darlene Head-Reeves
Janice Light;David McNaughton
Erinn H. Finke;David B. McNaughton;Kathryn D. R. Drager
David McNaughton;Diane Nelson Bryen
Samuel C. Sennott;Janice C. Light;David McNaughton
Kathryn Drager;Janice Light;David McNaughton
Janice Light;David McNaughton;David Beukelman;Susan Koch Fager
Tracy Rackensperger;Carole Krezman;David Mcnaughton;Michael B. Williams
David McNaughton;Janice Light;Kara B. Arnold
John Dattilo;Gus Estrella;Laura J Estrella;Janice Light
Michael B. Williams;Carole Krezman;David McNaughton
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