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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 49 2880 2633 1401 1262 246 14596

Gary L. Kreps publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gary L. Kreps between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gary L. Kreps published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 6.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2013. 17 of the 283 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2013. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 9 publications
1980 2025

283 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gary L. Kreps: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 1
1986 1
1987 0
1988 1
1989 2
1990 3
1991 4
1992 0
1993 2
1994 10
1995 2
1996 5
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 0
2001 4
2002 3
2003 6
2004 7
2005 10
2006 3
2007 8
2008 10
2009 6
2010 16
2011 12
2012 12
2013 29
2014 11
2015 11
2016 5
2017 12
2018 4
2019 8
2020 10
2021 13
2022 14
2023 17
2024 8
2025 9
Total 283
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Gary L. Kreps 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 Gary L. Kreps 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, 244–253 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: 246 publications — 78th percentile

78% 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
244–253 167 246
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
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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Gary L. Kreps 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 Gary L. Kreps 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, 49 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: 49 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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 49
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
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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Overview

Gary L. Kreps is affiliated with George Mason University in the United States. Their research spans key areas within social sciences and health professions, with a primary focus on health communication and its impact on public health outcomes.

The main fields of study for this researcher include Social Sciences and Health Professions. Within these fields, subfields of interest cover General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Health, Epidemiology, and Social Psychology.

Their work addresses important topics such as:

  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Public Relations and Crisis Communication
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research

Gary L. Kreps has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • "An Analysis of Government Communication in the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Recommendations for Effective Government Health Risk Communication," 2020, published in World Medical & Health Policy
  • "Double burden of COVID-19 knowledge deficit: low health literacy and high information avoidance," 2022, published in BMC Research Notes
  • "The value of health communication scholarship: New directions for health communication inquiry," 2020, published in International Journal of Nursing Sciences
  • "Expanding the Health Information National Trends Survey Research Program Internationally to Examine Global Health Communication Trends: Comparing Health Information Seeking Behaviors in the U.S. and Germany," 2022, published in Journal of Health Communication
  • "Usability Evaluation of the Novel Smartphone Application, HPV Vaccine: Same Way, Same Day, Among Pediatric Residents," 2020, published in Academic Pediatrics

Frequent coauthors in their research include:

  • Xuewei Chen
  • Devaraj Acharya
  • Ming Li
  • Ramesh Adhikari
  • Taichi Shimazu

Gary L. Kreps has published extensively in a range of academic journals and venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • World Medical & Health Policy
  • Health Behavior Research
  • Vaccines
  • Journal of Health Communication
  • The International Journal of Health Planning and Management

Best Publications

  • Trust and sources of health information: the impact of the Internet and its implications for health care providers: findings from the first Health Information National Trends Survey.

    Bradford W. Hesse;David E. Nelson;Gary L. Kreps;Robert T. Croyle

  • Investigating Communication: An Introduction to Research Methods

    Lawrence R. Frey;Carl H. Botan;Gary L. Kreps

  • Organizational Communication: Theory and Practice

    Gary L. Kreps

  • The Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS): Development, Design, and Dissemination

    David E. Nelson;Gary L. Kreps;Bradford W. Hesse;Robert T. Croyle

  • New directions in eHealth communication: Opportunities and challenges

    Gary L. Kreps;Linda Neuhauser

  • Rethinking Communication in the E-health Era.

    Linda Neuhauser;Gary L. Kreps

  • Health Communication: Theory and Practice

    Gary L. Kreps;B C Thornton

  • Meeting the health literacy needs of immigrant populations.

    Gary L. Kreps;Lisa Sparks

  • Bridging the Digital Divide: Reaching Vulnerable Populations

    Betty L. Chang;Suzanne Bakken;S. Scott Brown;Thomas K. Houston

  • Guideline implementation for breast healthcare in low- and middle-income countries: early detection resource allocation.

    Cheng Har Yip;Robert A. Smith;Benjamin O. Anderson;Benjamin O. Anderson;Anthony B. Miller

  • Forty Years of Diffusion of Innovations: Utility and Value in Public Health

    Muhiuddin Haider;Gary L. Kreps

  • Cancer survivors information seeking behaviors: A comparison of survivors who do and do not seek information about cancer

    Deborah K. Mayer;Norma C. Terrin;Gary L. Kreps;Usha Menon

  • Effective Communication in Multicultural Health Care Settings

    Gary L. Kreps;Elizabeth N. Kunimoto

  • Communication and Racial Inequities in Health Care

    Gary L. Kreps

  • The role of social support and social networks in health information–seeking behavior among Korean Americans: a qualitative study

    Wonsun Kim;Gary L Kreps;Cha-Nam Shin

  • Consumers' perceptions about and use of the internet for personal health records and health information exchange: analysis of the 2007 Health Information National Trends Survey

    Kuang-Yi Wen;Gary Kreps;Fang Zhu;Suzanne Miller

  • The health information national trends survey: research from the baseline.

    Bradford W Hesse;Richard P Moser;Lila J Finney Rutten;Gary L Kreps

  • Health behaviors in cancer survivors.

    Deborah Kay Mayer;Norma C. Terrin;Norma C. Terrin;Usha Menon;Gary L. Kreps

  • eHealth communication and behavior change: promise and performance

    Linda Neuhauser;Gary L. Kreps

  • The Impact of the Internet and Its Implications for Health Care Providers: Findings From the First Health Information National Trends Survey

    Bradford W. Hesse;David E. Nelson;Gary L. Kreps;Robert T. Croyle

Frequent Co-Authors

Arvind Singhal
Arvind Singhal The University of Texas at El Paso
Bradford W. Hesse
Bradford W. Hesse National Institutes of Health
Kasisomayajula Viswanath
Kasisomayajula Viswanath Harvard University
Alex H. Krist
Alex H. Krist Virginia Commonwealth University
Kevin B. Wright
Kevin B. Wright George Mason University
Barbara K. Rimer
Barbara K. Rimer University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
David H. Gustafson
David H. Gustafson University of Wisconsin–Madison
Usha Menon
Usha Menon University College London
Peter Salovey
Peter Salovey Yale University
Adriaan Visser
Adriaan Visser Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences

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