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 Derek Edwards sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 96 publications — 11th percentile
11% 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 Derek Edwards sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 47 D-Index — 59th percentile
59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Derek Edwards is affiliated with Loughborough University in the United Kingdom. Their research spans a variety of topics primarily situated within the fields of Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. The main topics addressed in their work include language, discourse, communication strategies, discourse analysis in language studies, and the intersection of language and culture. Additional areas of interest encompass diverse academic research studies, social and intergroup psychology, cultural differences and values, and the relationship between language, metaphor, and cognition.
The subfields of study covered by Derek Edwards further specify their focus on language and linguistics, literature and literary theory, linguistics and language, cultural studies, and general health professions. This multidisciplinary engagement reflects in the publication venues where their research appears.
Frequent publication venues include:
Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Derek Edwards are:
Derek Edwards has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Jerzy Stachowiak, Elizabeth Stokoe, Jonathan Potter, Alexa Hepburn, and Michelle O'Reilly. The nature of these collaborations spans various publications and topics within the general field of discourse and social psychology research.
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Michael Billig;Susan Condor;Derek Edwards;Mike Gane
Derek Edwards;Neil Mercer
Derek Edwards;Neil Mercer
Derek Edwards;Malcolm Ashmore;Jonathan Potter
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Jonathan Potter;Margaret Wetherell;Rosalind Gill;Derek Edwards
Derek Edwards;Jonathan Potter
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Derek Edwards;Jonathan Potter
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Charles Antaki;Michael Billig;Derek Edwards;Jonathan Potter
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Jonathan Potter;Derek Edwards;Margaret Wetherell
Elizabeth Stokoe;Derek Edwards
Jonathan Potter;Derek Edwards
Derek Edwards;David Middleton
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