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Harold D. Lasswell

Harold D. Lasswell

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 51 216 130 498 15653

Harold D. Lasswell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Harold D. Lasswell between 1950 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Harold D. Lasswell published across 75 years, from 1950 to 2024, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 1992. 1 of the 484 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 1992. 1950: 9 publications 1951: 23 publications 1952: 27 publications 1953: 7 publications 1954: 6 publications 1955: 7 publications 1956: 9 publications 1957: 5 publications 1958: 14 publications 1959: 7 publications 1960: 8 publications 1961: 23 publications 1962: 5 publications 1963: 9 publications 1964: 14 publications 1965: 10 publications 1966: 6 publications 1967: 7 publications 1968: 10 publications 1969: 8 publications 1970: 8 publications 1971: 14 publications 1972: 9 publications 1973: 7 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 14 publications 1976: 11 publications 1977: 12 publications 1978: 7 publications 1979: 6 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 36 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 15 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 17 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 15 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication
1950 2024

484 publications in total across all disciplines

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Harold D. Lasswell: publications per year, 1950 to 2024
Year Publications
1950 9
1951 23
1952 27
1953 7
1954 6
1955 7
1956 9
1957 5
1958 14
1959 7
1960 8
1961 23
1962 5
1963 9
1964 14
1965 10
1966 6
1967 7
1968 10
1969 8
1970 8
1971 14
1972 9
1973 7
1974 4
1975 14
1976 11
1977 12
1978 7
1979 6
1980 9
1981 3
1982 4
1983 0
1984 2
1985 1
1986 2
1987 3
1988 1
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1
1992 36
1993 0
1994 15
1995 1
1996 1
1997 17
1998 1
1999 2
2000 2
2001 1
2002 0
2003 2
2004 1
2005 0
2006 0
2007 1
2008 1
2009 0
2010 0
2011 4
2012 4
2013 3
2014 2
2015 9
2016 1
2017 15
2018 4
2019 26
2020 1
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 1
Total 484
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Harold D. Lasswell 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 Harold D. Lasswell 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, 333+ 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: 498 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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+ 97 498
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Harold D. Lasswell 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 Harold D. Lasswell 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, 51 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: 51 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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
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 51
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1974 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1953 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Harold D. Lasswell was affiliated with Yale University in the United States during their career. They were recognized within the scientific community, having been awarded membership in the National Academy of Sciences in 1974. Earlier, in 1953, they became a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Throughout their career, Lasswell's work primarily contributed to the academic fields associated with their research interests, although no specific fields or subfields of study are detailed in the available data.

There are no recorded recent papers or frequent coauthors associated with Lasswell in the provided information. Likewise, there are no listed frequent publication venues or book publications tied to their name.

The absence of detailed data on Lasswell's main topics of work, recent research outputs, and collaboration network leaves a limited scope for discussing the exact focus of their scholarly contributions. However, their recognition by prestigious science organizations indicates involvement in significant scientific endeavors during their lifetime.

Best Publications

  • The structure and function of communication in society

    Harold D. Lasswell

  • Politics: Who Gets What, When, How

    Harold Dwight Lasswell

  • The Policy Sciences

    Robert C. Sorensen;Daniel Lerner;Harold D. Lasswell

  • A pre-view of policy sciences

    Harold Dwight Lasswell

  • Power and society : a framework for political inquiry

    Harold Dwight Lasswell;Abraham Kaplan

  • The decision process : seven categories of functional analysis

    Harold Dwight Lasswell

  • Propaganda technique in the world war

    Harold Dwight Lasswell

  • The Garrison State

    Harold D. Lasswell

  • World Handbook of Political and Social Indicators, 1961-1963

    Unknown

  • Power and Personality.

    Lyman Bryson;Harold Dwight Lasswell

  • The theory of political propaganda.

    Harold D. Lasswell

  • The emerging conception of the policy sciences

    Harold D. Lasswell

  • World handbook of political and social indicators

    Bruce M. Russett

  • Power and Personality

    Harold Dwight Lasswell

  • The policy sciences : recent developments in scope and method

    Daniel Lerner;Harold Dwight Lasswell;Harold H. Fisher

  • Jurisprudence for a Free Society:Studies in Law, Science and Policy

    Harold Dwight Lasswell;Myres Smith McDougal

  • Language Of Politics: Studies In Quantitative Semantics

    Harold Dwight Lasswell;Nathan Constantin Leites

  • Jurisprudence for a Free Society

    Myres S. McDougal

  • Propaganda Technique In World War I

    Harold Dwight Lasswell

  • Comparative study of symbols: An introduction.

    Harold Dwight Lasswell;Daniel Lerner;Ithiel de Sola Pool

  • The Identification and Appraisal of Diverse Systems of Public Order

    Myres S. McDougal

  • Power and Society; a Framework for Political Inquiry

    Harold Dwight Lasswell;Abraham Kaplan

  • Language of politics

    Harold D. Lasswell

  • Human Rights and World Public Order: The Basic Policies of an International Law of Human Dignity

    Myres Smith McDougal;Harold Dwight Lasswell;Lung-chu Chen

  • The Political Science of Science: An Inquiry into the Possible Reconciliation of Mastery and Freedom*

    Harold D. Lasswell

  • Politics : who gets what, when, how : with postscript (1958)

    Harold Dwight Lasswell

  • World Handbook of Political and Social Indicators.

    Raymond Tanter;Bruce Russett;Haywood Alker join(;Karl W. Deutsch

  • World Politics and Personal Insecurity

    James C. Davies;Harold D. Lasswell

  • Human rights and world public order

    John C. Campbell;Myres S. McDougal;Harold D. Lasswell;Lung-chu Chen

  • Psychopathology and Politics

    Paul Roazen;Harold D. Lasswell

  • Power and Society: A Framework for Political Inquiry.

    Daniel Lerner;Harold D. Lasswell;Abraham Kaplan

  • The Policy Sciences: Recent Developments in Scope and Method

    George V. Wolfe;Daniel Lerner;Harold D. Lasswell

Frequent Co-Authors

Myres S. McDougal
Myres S. McDougal Yale University
W. Michael Reisman
W. Michael Reisman Yale University
Gabriel A. Almond
Gabriel A. Almond Stanford University
Bruce Russett
Bruce Russett Yale University
Karl W. Deutsch
Karl W. Deutsch Harvard University
Theodor W. Adorno
Theodor W. Adorno Goethe University Frankfurt
Lewis A. Coser
Lewis A. Coser Brandeis University
Herbert A. Simon
Herbert A. Simon Carnegie Mellon University
Carl I. Hovland
Carl I. Hovland Yale University
Neal E. Miller
Neal E. Miller Rockefeller University

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