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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 83 304 257 139 117 337 31585

Donald Hedeker publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Donald Hedeker between 1983 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Donald Hedeker published across 44 years, from 1983 to 2026, averaging 10 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2025. 37 of the 439 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2025. 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 6 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 22 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 30 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 36 publications 2026: 1 publication
1983 2026

439 publications in total across all disciplines

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Donald Hedeker: publications per year, 1983 to 2026
Year Publications
1983 2
1984 0
1985 0
1986 2
1987 4
1988 2
1989 1
1990 6
1991 6
1992 7
1993 6
1994 11
1995 10
1996 14
1997 7
1998 4
1999 3
2000 2
2001 5
2002 3
2003 4
2004 5
2005 5
2006 15
2007 13
2008 10
2009 6
2010 7
2011 7
2012 14
2013 13
2014 10
2015 19
2016 18
2017 19
2018 22
2019 18
2020 30
2021 16
2022 15
2023 20
2024 21
2025 36
2026 1
Total 439
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Donald Hedeker 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 Donald Hedeker sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 334–343 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 337 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
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
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 69 337
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
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Donald Hedeker 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 Donald Hedeker sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 83 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
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
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26 83
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
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Donald Hedeker is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine and psychology, with particular focus on physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, developmental and educational psychology, applied psychology, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

Their extensive body of work covers a variety of main topics, including obesity, physical activity, and diet; children's physical and motor development; behavioral health and interventions; mental health research topics; physical activity and health; smoking behavior and cessation; and statistical methods and Bayesian inference.

Recent publications by Donald Hedeker include:

  • Centering categorical predictors in multilevel models: Best practices and interpretation, 2021, Psychological Methods
  • Effect of early mobilisation on long-term cognitive impairment in critical illness in the USA: a randomised controlled trial, 2023, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • Criterion validity and relationships between alternative hierarchical dimensional models of general and specific psychopathology, 2020, Journal of Abnormal Psychology
  • A Factorial Experiment to Optimize Remotely Delivered Behavioral Treatment for Obesity: Results of the Opt-IN Study, 2020, Obesity
  • Impact of post-diagnosis weight change on survival outcomes in Black and White breast cancer patients, 2021, Breast Cancer Research

Donald Hedeker frequently collaborates with a set of co-authors, including José Maia, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Go Tani, Sara Pereira, and Rui Garganta. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse research portfolio.

Their works are often published in journals such as Revista Portuguesa de Ciências do Desporto, American Journal of Human Biology, Nicotine & Tobacco Research, Statistics in Medicine, and Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

Donald Hedeker was recognized as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in the year 2000.

Best Publications

  • Longitudinal Data Analysis

    Donald R. Hedeker;Robert D. Gibbons

  • A Practical Guide to Calculating Cohen’s f2, a Measure of Local Effect Size, from PROC MIXED

    Arielle S. Selya;Jennifer S. Rose;Lisa C. Dierker;Donald Hedeker

  • Time-related predictors of suicide in major affective disorder

    Jan Fawcett;William A. Scheftner;Louis Fogg;David C. Clark

  • Mobile health technology evaluation: The mHealth evidence workshop

    Santosh Kumar;Wendy J. Nilsen;Amy Abernethy;Audie Atienza

  • Application of Random-Effects Pattern-Mixture Models for Missing Data in Longitudinal Studies

    Donald Hedeker;Robert D. Gibbons

  • Some conceptual and statistical issues in analysis of longitudinal psychiatric data. Application to the NIMH treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program dataset.

    Robert D. Gibbons;Donald R. Hedeker;Irene Elkin;Christine Waternaux

  • The Altman Self-Rating Mania Scale

    Edward G. Altman;Donald Hedeker;James L. Peterson;John M. Davis

  • A random-effects ordinal regression model for multilevel analysis.

    Donald Hedeker;Robert D. Gibbons

  • Full-information item bi-factor analysis

    Robert D. Gibbons;Donald R. Hedeker

  • Differential influence of parental smoking and friends' smoking on adolescent initiation and escalation of smoking.

    B R Flay;F B Hu;O Siddiqui;L E Day

  • MIXOR: a computer program for mixed-effects ordinal regression analysis

    Donald Hedeker;Robert D. Gibbons

  • Advances in Analysis of Longitudinal Data

    Robert D. Gibbons;Donald Hedeker;Stephen DuToit

  • Clinical predictors of suicide in patients with major affective disorders: a controlled prospective study.

    Jan Fawcett;William Scheftner;David Clark;Don Hedeker

  • Sample Size Estimation for Longitudinal Designs with Attrition: Comparing Time-Related Contrasts Between Two Groups

    Donald Hedeker;Robert D. Gibbons;Christine Waternaux

  • Comparison of Population-Averaged and Subject-Specific Approaches for Analyzing Repeated Binary Outcomes

    Frank B. Hu;Jack Goldberg;Donald Hedeker;Brian R. Flay

  • Effective medical treatment of opiate addiction

    L. L. Judd;M. G. Marston;C. Attkisson;W. Berrettini

  • Initial Severity and Differential Treatment Outcome in the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program

    Irene Elkin;Robert D. Gibbons;M. Tracie Shea;Stuart M. Sotsky

  • A mixed-effects multinomial logistic regression model.

    Donald Hedeker

  • Full-Information Item Bifactor Analysis of Graded Response Data:

    Robert D. Gibbons;R. Darrell Bock;Donald Hedeker;David J. Weiss

  • Random-effects regression models for clustered data with an example from smoking prevention research.

    Donald Hedeker;Robert D. Gibbons;Brian R. Flay

Frequent Co-Authors

Robin J. Mermelstein
Robin J. Mermelstein University of Illinois at Chicago
Bonnie Spring
Bonnie Spring Northwestern University
Robert D. Gibbons
Robert D. Gibbons University of Chicago
Brian R. Flay
Brian R. Flay Boise State University
Peter T. Katzmarzyk
Peter T. Katzmarzyk Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Lisa Dierker
Lisa Dierker Wesleyan University
John M. Davis
John M. Davis University of Illinois at Chicago
Andrew C. Leon
Andrew C. Leon Cornell University
Genevieve F. Dunton
Genevieve F. Dunton University of Southern California
Frank B. Hu
Frank B. Hu Harvard University

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