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 Williamson Shaffer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 251 publications — 79th percentile
79% 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 Williamson Shaffer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 60 D-Index — 82nd percentile
82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
David Williamson Shaffer is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including computer science, social sciences, and psychology, with significant contributions in several related subfields.
The primary fields of study for Shaffer are:
Within these areas, they have focused on specific subfields such as:
Their main research topics cover a range of contemporary and interdisciplinary areas, including:
Shaffer has published in multiple academic venues, publishing notably in:
Recent papers include:
Frequent coauthors in Shaffer's work include:
David Williamson Shaffer;James Paul Gee
David Williamson Shaffer;Kurt R. Squire;Richard Halverson;James P. Gee
Madelyn S. Gould;Prudence Fisher;Michael Parides;Michael Flory
Madelyn S. Gould;Robert King;Steven Greenwald;Prudence Fisher
David Williamson Shaffer;Wesley Collier;A. R. Ruis
David W. Shaffer
Robert A. King;Mary Schwab-Stone;Alan J. Flisher;Steven Greenwald
Mark Olfson;David Shaffer;Steven C. Marcus;Tsafrir Greenberg
David Williamson Shaffer;Mitchel Resnick
David Williamson Shaffer;David Hatfield;Gina Navoa Svarovsky;Padraig Nash
Hector R. Bird;David Shaffer;Prudence Fisher;Madelyn S. Gould
James A. Gordon;William M. Wilkerson;David Williamson Shaffer;Elizabeth G. Armstrong
Madelyn S. Gould;David Shaffer
Mark Olfson;Steven C. Marcus;David Shaffer
David Williamson Shaffer
Alyssa Friend Wise;David Williamson Shaffer
Mark Olfson;M. J. Gameroff;Steven C. Marcus;Tsafrir Greenberg
David Williamson Shaffer;A. R. Ruis
Dragan Gašević;Dragan Gašević;Srećko Joksimović;Brendan R. Eagan;David Williamson Shaffer;David Williamson Shaffer
David Williamson Shaffer;Ronald C. Serlin
Andre A. Rupp;Matthew Gushta;Robert J. Mislevy;David Williamson Shaffer
Mark Olfson;Marc J. Gameroff;Steven C. Marcus;Ted Greenberg
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