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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 41 4920 4560 346 332 349 10755

Hamish Coates publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hamish Coates between 1995 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hamish Coates published across 31 years, from 1995 to 2025, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2021. 11 of the 366 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2021. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 29 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 6 publications
1995 2025

366 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hamish Coates: publications per year, 1995 to 2025
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 3
2002 2
2003 2
2004 3
2005 7
2006 14
2007 21
2008 29
2009 24
2010 28
2011 17
2012 18
2013 20
2014 14
2015 25
2016 9
2017 17
2018 15
2019 16
2020 22
2021 33
2022 12
2023 3
2024 5
2025 6
Total 366
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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.

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, 344–353 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: 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.

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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
344–353 56 349
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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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.

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, 41 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: 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.

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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 41
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
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

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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