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68
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863
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63

David White 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 White sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 292 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David White 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 White sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 68 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David White is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia and has contributed to the field of Medicine, with a focus on pulmonary and respiratory medicine, physiology, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, epidemiology, and molecular medicine.

Their research topics include:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Respiratory and cough-related research
  • Cystic fibrosis research advances
  • Antibiotic resistance in bacteria
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Child and adolescent health
  • Pharmaceutical studies and practices

Frequent publication venues for their work are:

  • South African Medical Journal
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • International Journal of Innovative Computer Science and IT Research
  • Current Developments in Nutrition

Key recent papers authored or coauthored by David White include:

  • "Summary of childhood asthma guidelines, 2021: A consensus document" (2021), South African Medical Journal
  • "Detection of the epidemic Pseudomonas aeruginosa AUST-03 (ST242) strain in people with cystic fibrosis in South Africa" (2024), Pediatric Pulmonology
  • "Management of asthma exacerbations in children" (2021), South African Medical Journal
  • "Robotic Process Automation for Intelligent Business Process Management" (2025), International Journal of Innovative Computer Science and IT Research
  • "Childhood asthma: A best-practice strategy for the diagnosis and assessment of control in South Africa" (2021), South African Medical Journal

Frequent collaborators include the following researchers:

  • André Van Niekerk
  • Sharon Kling
  • Heather J. Zar
  • Thabo Hamiwe
  • Stanford Kwenda

Best Publications

  • Variability in Photos of the Same Face.

    Rob Jenkins;David White;Xandra Van Montfort;A. Mike Burton

  • The Glasgow Face Matching Test.

    A. Mike Burton;David White;Allan McNeill

  • Computerised cognitive behaviour therapy (cCBT) as treatment for depression in primary care (REEACT trial): large scale pragmatic randomised controlled trial

    Simon Gilbody;Elizabeth Littlewood;Catherine Hewitt;Gwen Brierley

  • Face recognition accuracy of forensic examiners, superrecognizers, and face recognition algorithms.

    P. Jonathon Phillips;Amy N. Yates;Ying Hu;Carina A. Hahn

  • Validation of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale for use with adolescents.

    David White;Chris Leach;Ruth Sims;Michelle Atkinson

  • Motivation and dietary self-care in adults with diabetes: are self-efficacy and autonomous self-regulation complementary or competing constructs?

    Caroline Senécal;Arie Nouwen;David White

  • Fire regimes for pine-grassland communities in the southeastern United States

    Thomas A. Waldrop;David L. White;Steven M. Jones

  • Robust Representations for Face Recognition: The Power of Averages

    A. Mike Burton;Rob Jenkins;Peter J.B. Hancock;David White

  • Passport officers' errors in face matching.

    David White;Richard I. Kemp;Rob Jenkins;Michael Matheson

  • Educating young people about drugs: a systematic review

    David White;Marian Pitts

  • European (IUSTI/WHO) guideline on the management of vaginal discharge, 2011.

    J Sherrard;G Donders;D White;J Skov Jensen

  • SLC7A11 expression is associated with seizures and predicts poor survival in patients with malignant glioma

    Stephanie M. Robert;Susan C. Buckingham;Susan L. Campbell;Stefanie Robel

  • Better GP benchmarks: community survey results and proposals

    David R. White;James Mcdermott;Mauro Castelli;Luca Manzoni

  • Curriculum Guidelines for Undergraduate Programs in Data Science

    Richard D. De Veaux;Mahesh Agarwal;Maia Averett;Benjamin S. Baumer

  • Perceived Competence: A Common Core for Self-Efficacy and Self-Concept?

    Amanda Hughes;David Galbraith;David White

  • Effects of microparticle size and Fc density on macrophage phagocytosis.

    Patricia Pacheco;David White;Todd Sulchek

  • Neurometabolites in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder - a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Nina Vanessa Kraguljac;Meredith Reid;David White;Rebecca Jones

  • Perceptual expertise in forensic facial image comparison.

    David White;P. Jonathon Phillips;Carina A. Hahn;Matthew Hill

  • Increased Hippocampal Glutamate and Volumetric Deficits in Unmedicated Patients With Schizophrenia

    Nina V. Kraguljac;David M. White;Meredith A. Reid;Adrienne C. Lahti

  • To which world regions does the valence–dominance model of social perception apply?

    Benedict C. Jones;Lisa M. DeBruine;Jessica K. Flake;Marco Tullio Liuzza

  • The LIM domain gene LMO4 inhibits differentiation of mammary epithelial cells in vitro and is overexpressed in breast cancer

    Jane E. Visvader;Deon Venter;Kyungmin Hahm;Margaret Santamaria

  • Using geographic information systems and regression analysis to evaluate relationships between land use and fecal coliform bacterial pollution

    H. Kelsey;D.E. Porter;G. Scott;G. Scott;M. Neet

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrienne C. Lahti
Adrienne C. Lahti University of Alabama at Birmingham
A. Mike Burton
A. Mike Burton University of York
Rob Jenkins
Rob Jenkins University of York
Simon Heller
Simon Heller University of Sheffield
Alice J. O'Toole
Alice J. O'Toole The University of Texas at Dallas
Gary Edmond
Gary Edmond University of New South Wales
Samuel P. Benz
Samuel P. Benz National Institute of Standards and Technology
Mark Harman
Mark Harman University College London
William B. Langdon
William B. Langdon University College London
P. Jonathon Phillips
P. Jonathon Phillips National Institute of Standards and Technology

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