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D-Index
41
Citations
10755
World Ranking
4920
National Ranking
346

Hamish Coates 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 Hamish Coates sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 349 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hamish Coates 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 Hamish Coates sits on this spectrum.

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: 41 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hamish Coates is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China. Their research primarily falls within the social sciences, with a strong focus on education, political science and international relations, demography, social psychology, and clinical psychology. The main emphasis of their work lies in the domains of higher education governance, teaching evaluation, research studies, engagement practices, and learning methodologies. Sustainability in higher education and issues faced by international students and expatriates are also notable topics in their scholarship.

Their recent publications include:

  • Engaging transformed fundamentals to design global hybrid higher education, 2020, Studies in Higher Education
  • Understanding STEM academics' responses and resilience to educational reform of academic roles in higher education, 2022, International Journal of STEM Education
  • Global university president leadership characteristics and dynamics, 2020, Studies in Higher Education
  • Accelerated transformation: designing global online higher education, 2020, Higher Education Research & Development
  • Universities and SDGs: evidence of engagement and contributions, and pathways for development, 2022, Policy Reviews in Higher Education

Frequent coauthors with whom Hamish Coates has collaborated include Xi Hong, Jinghuan Shi, Fei Guo, Ellen Hazelkorn, and Hans de Wit. This network reflects a collaborative approach across various intersecting areas of higher education research and policy.

Their contributions appear in a variety of academic journals, highlighting specific venues such as:

  • International Journal of Chinese Education
  • Policy Reviews in Higher Education
  • Higher Education Research & Development
  • Studies in Higher Education
  • International Journal of STEM Education

The scientific outputs of Hamish Coates concentrate on the interplay between higher education policy, institutional leadership, and educational reform. Their work engages deeply with governance strategies, institutional responses to global challenges, and evolving formats for hybrid and online education models. The research also extends into evaluating teaching practices and exploring sustainable development goals within university settings.

Best Publications

  • Students’ engagement in first‐year university

    Kerrie-Lee Krause;Hamish Coates

  • The value of student engagement for higher education quality assurance

    Hamish Coates

  • A critical examination of the effects of learning management systems on university teaching and learning

    Hamish Coates;Richard James;Gabrielle Baldwin

  • A model of online and general campus-based student engagement

    Hamish Coates

  • Student Engagement in Campus-Based and Online Education: University Connections

    Hamish Coates

  • Learning leaders in times of change: Academic leadership capabilities for Australian higher education

    Geoff Scott;Hamish Coates;Michelle Anderson

  • Co-creation in higher education: towards a conceptual model

    Mollie Dollinger;Jason Lodge;Hamish Coates

  • Development of the Australasian survey of student engagement (AUSSE)

    Hamish Bennett Coates

  • The attractiveness of the Australian academic profession : a comparative analysis

    Hamish Coates;Ian Dobson;Daniel Edwards;Tim Friedman

  • The Development of an Extended Course Experience Questionnaire

    Patrick Griffin;Hamish Coates;Craig Mcinnis;Richard James

  • Development of the Course Experience Questionnaire (CEQ)

    Craig McInnis;Patrick Griffin;Richard James;Hamish Coates

  • Defining and monitoring academic standards in Australian higher education

    Hamish Bennett Coates

  • Analysis of equity groups in higher education 1991-2002

    Richard James;Gabrielle Baldwin;Hamish Coates;Kerrie-Lee Krause

  • Academic Job Satisfaction from an International Comparative Perspective: Factors Associated with Satisfaction Across 12 Countries

    Peter James Bentley;Hamish Coates;Hamish Coates;Ian R. Dobson;Ian R. Dobson;Leo Goedegebuure

  • Engaging University Students

    Hamish Coates;Alexander C. McCormick

  • Attracting, engaging and retaining : new conversations about learning

    Hamish Bennett Coates

  • The real academic revolution : why we need to reconceptualise Australia's future workforce, and eight possible strategies for how to go about this

    Hamish Bennett Coates;Leo Goedegebuure

  • Australia's Casual Approach to Its Academic Teaching Workforce

    Hamish Coates;Ian Richard Dobson;L Goedegebuure;Lynn Meek

  • Recasting the Academic Workforce: Why the Attractiveness of the Academic Profession Needs to Be Increased and Eight Possible Strategies for How to Go about This from an Australian Perspective.

    Hamish Bennett Coates;Leo Goedegebuure

  • University sustainability reporting: taking stock of transparency

    Sara Bice;Hamish Coates

  • Transforming Higher Education: A Comparative Study

    Hamish Coates

Frequent Co-Authors

David Wilkinson
David Wilkinson The Francis Crick Institute
Dawn Bennett
Dawn Bennett Curtin University
David W. Chapman
David W. Chapman University of Minnesota
Bjørn Stensaker
Bjørn Stensaker University of Oslo
Marilyn Fleer
Marilyn Fleer Monash University
George D. Kuh
George D. Kuh Indiana University
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Ron Borland
Ron Borland University of Melbourne
Dallas R. English
Dallas R. English University of Melbourne

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