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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 34 833 753 444 380 136 6576

Erik P. Bucy publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Erik P. Bucy between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Erik P. Bucy published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 5 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2014. 12 of the 161 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2014. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 5 publications
1994 2025

161 publications in total across all disciplines

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Erik P. Bucy: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 4
2000 3
2001 3
2002 0
2003 7
2004 7
2005 0
2006 2
2007 3
2008 5
2009 14
2010 9
2011 10
2012 4
2013 3
2014 15
2015 7
2016 7
2017 3
2018 7
2019 7
2020 8
2021 8
2022 5
2023 7
2024 7
2025 5
Total 161
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Erik P. Bucy publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Erik P. Bucy sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 136–140 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 136 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45 136
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Erik P. Bucy D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Erik P. Bucy sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 34 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84 34
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Overview

Erik P. Bucy is affiliated with Texas Tech University in the United States. Their research primarily lies within the social sciences, with a total of 41 publications. Bucy's work spans various subfields including sociology and political science, communication, artificial intelligence, political science and international relations, and cognitive neuroscience.

The scientist's research topics focus on media studies and communication, social media and politics, misinformation and its impacts, hate speech and cyberbullying detection, psychology of moral and emotional judgment, media influence and politics, and populism and right-wing movements.

Erik P. Bucy has published several papers, including:

  • Performing populism: Trump's transgressive debate style and the dynamics of Twitter response, 2020, New Media & Society
  • Editors' Introduction: Visual Politics, Grand Collaborative Programs, and the Opportunity to Think Big, 2020, The International Journal of Press/Politics

Frequent coauthors in Bucy's research include Dhavan V. Shah, Zhongkai Sun, Patrick A. Stewart, Jungseock Joo, and Sang Jeong Kim. These collaborations reflect a consistent network in the fields of communication and political science.

Regarding publication venues, Bucy has contributed multiple papers to the Journal of Visual Political Communication, New Media & Society, Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, Visual Communication Quarterly, and The International Journal of Press/Politics.

In addition to journal articles, Erik P. Bucy has authored a book titled Political Rhetoric and the Media, published in 2022 by Purdue University Press.

Best Publications

  • Image Bite Politics: News and the Visual Framing of Elections

    Maria Elizabeth Grabe;Erik Page Bucy

  • The sourcebook for political communication research: Methods, measures, and analytical techniques

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  • Interactivity in Society: Locating an Elusive Concept

    Erik P. Bucy

  • Media Credibility Reconsidered: Synergy Effects between On-Air and Online News:

    Erik P. Bucy

  • Social Access to the Internet

    Erik P. Bucy

  • Image Bite Politics

    Maria Elizabeth Grabe;Erik Page Bucy

  • Media Participation A Legitimizing Mechanism of Mass Democracy

    Erik P. Bucy;Kimberly S. Gregson

  • The Mediated Moderation Model of Interactivity

    Erik P. Bucy;Chen-Chao Tao

  • Taking Television Seriously: A Sound and Image Bite Analysis of Presidential Campaign Coverage, 1992–2004

    Erik P. Bucy;Maria Elizabeth Grabe

  • Formal features of cyberspace: relationships between Web page complexity and site traffic

    Erik P. Bucy;Annie Lang;Robert F. Potter;Maria Elizabeth Grabe

  • Emotional and Evaluative Consequences of Inappropriate Leader Displays

    Erik P. Bucy

  • The Interactivity Paradox: Closer to the News but Confused

    Erik P. Bucy

  • Media Access : Social and Psychological Dimensions of New Technology Use

    Erik P. Bucy;John E. Newhagen

  • Second Generation Net News: Interactivity and Information Accessibility in the Online Environment

    Erik P. Bucy

  • The emotional appropriateness heuristic: processing televised presidential reactions to the news

    Erik P. Bucy;John E. Newhagen

  • Presidential Expressions and Viewer Emotion: Counterempathic Responses to Televised Leader Displays:

    Erik P. Bucy;Samuel D. Bradley

  • Conceptualizing Media Stimuli in Experimental Research: Psychological Versus Attribute‐Based Definitions

    Chen-Chao Tao;Erik P. Bucy

  • Living in the Information Age: A New Media Reader

    Erik Page Bucy

  • Performing populism: Trump’s transgressive debate style and the dynamics of Twitter response:

    Erik P. Bucy;Jordan M. Foley;Josephine Lukito;Larissa Doroshenko

  • Conferring Resistance to Digital Disinformation: The Inoculating Influence of Procedural News Knowledge

    Michelle A. Amazeen;Erik P. Bucy

  • The Power of Television Images in a Social Media Age Linking Biobehavioral and Computational Approaches via the Second Screen

    Dhavan V. Shah;Alex Hanna;Erik P. Bucy;Chris Wells

  • Emotion, Presidential Communication, and Traumatic News Processing the World Trade Center Attacks

    Erik P. Bucy

  • The micro‐ and macrodrama of politics on television: Effects of media format on candidate evaluations

    Erik P. Bucy;John E. Newhagen

  • Self-esteem moderates the influence of self-presentation style on Facebook users’ sense of subjective well-being

    Wonseok (Eric) Jang;Erik P. Bucy;Janice Cho

  • Dual Screening During Presidential Debates: Political Nonverbals and the Volume and Valence of Online Expression

    Dhavan V. Shah;Alex Hanna;Erik P. Bucy;David S. Lassen

  • Interpreting Images of Fracking: How Visual Frames and Standing Attitudes Shape Perceptions of Environmental Risk and Economic Benefit

    Amber Krause;Erik P. Bucy

  • “Happy warriors” revisited Hedonic and agonic display repertoires of presidential candidates on the evening news

    Erik P. Bucy;Maria Elizabeth Grabe

Frequent Co-Authors

Dhavan V. Shah
Dhavan V. Shah University of Wisconsin–Madison
Jon C. Pevehouse
Jon C. Pevehouse University of Wisconsin–Madison
William A. Sethares
William A. Sethares University of Wisconsin–Madison
Carl Senior
Carl Senior Aston University
Annie Lang
Annie Lang Indiana University
Nick Lee
Nick Lee University of Warwick
Caroline Haythornthwaite
Caroline Haythornthwaite Syracuse University
Philip Shapira
Philip Shapira University of Manchester

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