| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 78 | 433 | 372 | 204 | 173 | 187 | 23003 |
The chart shows the history of publications by David Thissen 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 Thissen published across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025, averaging 4 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2013. 4 of the 212 publications appeared in the last two years.
212 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1975 | 4 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 4 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 4 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 2 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| Total | 212 |
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 Thissen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 187 publications — 59th percentile
59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| 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 | 187 |
| 194–203 | 304 | |
| 204–213 | 285 | |
| 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 |
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 Thissen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 78 D-Index — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 78 |
| 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 |
David Thissen is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their work spans multiple research areas, including psychometric methodologies and testing, advanced statistical modeling techniques, and various aspects of adolescent and pediatric health and development.
Their recent scholarly contributions include papers such as:
The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers, prominent among them:
David Thissen's publications have appeared regularly in several academic venues, including:
Their research mainly engages with the following fields and subfields:
The primary topics addressed in their work include:
David Thissen has been recognized with fellowships from key professional organizations, including:
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