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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 51 2619 2393 449 405 345 9166

Helen Gunter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Helen Gunter between 1992 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Helen Gunter published across 33 years, from 1992 to 2024, averaging 11.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2010. 29 of the 375 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2010. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 30 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 3 publications
1992 2024

375 publications in total across all disciplines

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Helen Gunter: publications per year, 1992 to 2024
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 2
1996 2
1997 2
1998 1
1999 5
2000 5
2001 9
2002 11
2003 19
2004 7
2005 9
2006 15
2007 22
2008 28
2009 21
2010 30
2011 21
2012 16
2013 16
2014 12
2015 9
2016 8
2017 20
2018 15
2019 11
2020 12
2021 14
2022 3
2023 26
2024 3
Total 375
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Helen Gunter 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 Helen Gunter 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: 345 publications — 92nd percentile

92% 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 56 345
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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Helen Gunter 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 Helen Gunter 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, 51 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: 51 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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
50 187
51 166 51
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Helen Gunter is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom and specializes in fields related to social sciences, particularly education, sociology, and political science. Their research contributions span topics including teacher education and leadership studies, global educational policies and reforms, educator training and historical pedagogy, educational assessment and improvement, global education and multiculturalism, reflective practices in education, and the political and economic history of the UK and US.

Frequent publication venues for Helen Gunter include:

  • London Review of Education
  • Management in Education
  • FORUM
  • Journal of Educational Administration & History
  • British Journal of Educational Studies

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Helen Gunter include:

  • "Resistance, professional agency and the reform of education in England" (2020), London Review of Education
  • "A new public educative leadership?" (2020), Management in Education
  • "Researching literacy policy: Conceptualizing trends in the field" (2021), London Review of Education
  • "Policy Mortality and UK Government Education Policy for Schools in England" (2023), British Journal of Educational Studies
  • "An intellectual history of the political in the educational management, administration and leadership field" (2022), Educational Management Administration & Leadership

Helen Gunter has collaborated frequently with peers such as Stephen Rayner, Steven J. Courtney, Mark Innes, Paul Armstrong, and Jorunn Møller.

The researcher has contributed to book publications as well, with multiple works released by publishers such as Policy Press and Bristol University Press eBooks. Titles include editions of A Political Sociology of Education Policy published in 2023.

Their research primarily lies at the intersection of social sciences with a focus on education, involving 37 publications mainly categorized under social sciences. Subfields include:

  • Education
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Gender Studies

Helen Gunter has been recognized as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

  • Leaders and leadership in education

    Helen M. Gunter

  • Leadership and the reform of education

    Helen M. Gunter

  • From ‘consulting pupils’ to ‘pupils as researchers’: a situated case narrative

    Pat Thomson;Helen Gunter

  • New Public Management and the Reform of Education : European lessons for policy and practice

    Helen M. Gunter;Emiliano Grimaldi;David Hall;Roberto Serpieri

  • Inside, outside, upside down: The fluidity of academic researcher 'identity' in working with/in school

    Pat Thomson;Helen Gunter

  • Rethinking Education: The Consequences of Jurassic Management

    Helen Gunter

  • Labels and Labelling in the Field of Educational Leadership

    Helen Gunter

  • Critical approaches to leadership in education

    Helen Gunter

  • Distributed Leadership: A Study in Knowledge Production

    Helen Gunter;Dave Hall;Joanna Bragg

  • Mapping leadership studies in education: towards a typology of knowledge domains

    Peter Ribbins;Helen Gunter

  • An Intellectual History of School Leadership Practice and Research

    Helen M Gunter

  • Get off my bus! School leaders, vision work and the elimination of teachers

    Steven John Courtney;Helen M Gunter

  • Contesting the Orthodoxy of Teacher Leadership.

    Tanya Fitzgerald;Helen M. Gunter

  • The state and education policy : the academies programme

    Helen Gunter

  • Academy schools and entrepreneurialism in education

    Philip A. Woods;Glenys J. Woods;Helen Gunter

  • Leadership studies in education: towards a map of the field

    Helen Gunter;Peter Ribbins

  • The Methodology of Students-as-Researchers: Valuing and using experience and expertise to develop methods

    Pat Thomson;Helen Gunter

  • Education and poverty: A critical review of theory, policy and practice

    Carlo Raffo;D. Dyson;H.M. Gunter;D Hall

  • Consultants, consultancy and consultocracy in education policymaking in England

    Helen M. Gunter;David Hall;Colin Mills

  • Leading Schools to Promote Social Inclusion: Developing a Conceptual Framework for Analysing Research, Policy and Practice.

    Carlo Raffo;Helen Gunter

  • Education and poverty: mapping the terrain and making the links to educational policy

    Carlo Raffo;Alan Dyson;Helen Gunter;Dave Hall

  • Educational Leadership : Theorising Professional Practice in Neoliberal Times

    Steven J. Courtney;Ruth McGinity;Helen M. Gunter

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Chapman
Christopher Chapman University of Oxford
Pat Thomson
Pat Thomson University of Nottingham
Alan Dyson
Alan Dyson University of Manchester
Daniel Muijs
Daniel Muijs University of Southampton
Mel Ainscow
Mel Ainscow University of Manchester
Steven Jones
Steven Jones Lancaster University
Michael Howlett
Michael Howlett Simon Fraser University
Peter Farrell
Peter Farrell University of Manchester
Michael W. Apple
Michael W. Apple University of Wisconsin–Madison
Anna Vignoles
Anna Vignoles Leverhulme Trust

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