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Hans-Peter Kohler 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 Hans-Peter Kohler sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 256 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Hans-Peter Kohler 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 Hans-Peter Kohler sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 62 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Hans-Peter Kohler is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the social sciences, with significant contributions in the fields of health, general health professions, sociology and political science, clinical psychology, and pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The research topics Kohler addresses include health disparities and outcomes, birth, development, and health, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, global health care issues, employment and welfare studies, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, and child abuse and trauma.

Kohler has published extensively in a variety of academic venues. Frequent publication sources include:

  • SSM - Population Health
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • PLoS ONE
  • Innovation in Aging
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kohler demonstrate a focus on health-related social issues and epidemiology. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Predictors of mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic in the US: Role of economic concerns, health worries and social distancing" (2020, PLoS ONE)
  • "Know your epidemic, know your response: Early perceptions of COVID-19 and self-reported social distancing in the United States" (2020, PLoS ONE)
  • "Emerging partner violence among young adolescents in a low-income country: Perpetration, victimization and adversity" (2020, PLoS ONE)
  • "Predictors of Mental Health during the Covid-19 Pandemic in the US: role of economic concerns, health worries and social distancing" (2020, bioRxiv [Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory])
  • "Health screening for emerging non-communicable disease burdens among the global poor: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa" (2020, Journal of Health Economics)

Collaborations are a significant part of Kohler's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Iliana V. Kohler
  • Jere R. Behrman
  • Fabrice Kämpfen
  • Alberto Ciancio
  • Rachel Kidman

Best Publications

  • The Emergence of Lowest‐Low Fertility in Europe During the 1990s

    Hans-Peter Kohler;Francesco C. Billari;José Antonio Ortega

  • Advances in development reverse fertility declines

    Mikko Myrskylä;Hans-Peter Kohler;Francesco C. Billari

  • Patterns of low and lowest-low fertility in Europe.

    Francesco C Billari;Hans-Peter Kohler

  • Attrition in longitudinal household survey data - some tests for three developing-country samples

    Harold Alderman;Jere R. Behrman;Hans-Peter Kohler;John A. Maluccio

  • Partner + Children = Happiness? The Effects of Partnerships and Fertility on Well-Being

    Hans-Peter Kohler;Jere R. Behrman;Axel Skytthe

  • The Density of Social Networks and Fertility Decisions: Evidence From South Nyanza District, Kenya

    Hans-Peter Kohler;Jere R. Behrman;Susan Cotts Watkins

  • Social networks and changes in contraceptive use over time: evidence from a longitudinal study in rural Kenya.

    Jere R. Behrman;Hans-Peter Kohler;Susan Cotts Watkins

  • Low fertility in Europe: causes implications and policy options.

    Kohler Hp;Billari Fc;Ortega Ja

  • Is Fertility Behavior in Our Genes? Findings from a Danish Twin Study

    Hans-Peter Kohler;Joseph L. Rodgers;Kaare Christensen

  • Sexual network structure and the spread of HIV in Africa: evidence from Likoma Island, Malawi.

    Stéphane Helleringer;Hans Peter Kohler

  • Fertility and Social Interaction: An Economic Perspective

    Hans-Peter Kohler

  • The Theory of Conjunctural Action

    Jennifer A. Johnson-Hanks;Christine A. Bachrach;S. Philip Morgan;Hans-Peter Kohler

  • Social networks and HIV/AIDs risk perceptions.

    Hans-Peter Kohler;Jere R. Behrman;Susan Cotts Watkins;Susan Cotts Watkins

  • Fertility and social interaction

    Hans-Peter Kohler

  • Repositioning of the global epicentre of non-optimal cholesterol

    Cristina Taddei;Bin Zhou;Honor Bixby;Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco

  • Gender Preferences for Children in Europe: Empirical Results from 17 FFS Countries

    Karsten Hank;Hans-Peter Kohler

  • Fertility Decline in Russia in the Early and Mid 1990s: The Role of Economic Uncertainty and Labour Market Crises

    Hans-Peter Kohler;Iliana Kohler

  • Learning in social networks and contraceptive choice

    Hans-Peter Kohler

  • Tempo-Adjusted Period Parity Progression Measures, Fertility Postponement and Completed Cohort Fertility

    Hans-Peter Kohler;José Antonio Ortega

  • Variance effects in the Bongaarts-Feeney formula.

    Hans-Peter Kohler;Dimiter Philipov

  • Conditional Cash Transfers and HIV/AIDS Prevention: Unconditionally Promising?

    Hans Peter Kohler;Rebecca L. Thornton

  • Attrition in Longitudinal Household Survey Data

    Harold Alderman;Jere Behrman;Hans-Peter Kohler;John A. Maluccio

Frequent Co-Authors

Jere R. Behrman
Jere R. Behrman University of Pennsylvania
Susan Cotts Watkins
Susan Cotts Watkins University of California, Los Angeles
Francesco C. Billari
Francesco C. Billari Bocconi University
Joseph Lee Rodgers
Joseph Lee Rodgers Vanderbilt University
Kaare Christensen
Kaare Christensen University of Southern Denmark
Jason M. Fletcher
Jason M. Fletcher University of Wisconsin–Madison
Karsten Hank
Karsten Hank University of Cologne
Harold Alderman
Harold Alderman International Food Policy Research Institute
John A. Maluccio
John A. Maluccio Middlebury College
S. Philip Morgan
S. Philip Morgan University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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