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Helen Sweeting

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 62 1286 1139 248 222 201 12861

Helen Sweeting publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Helen Sweeting between 1990 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Helen Sweeting published across 34 years, from 1990 to 2023, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2020. 7 of the 206 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2020. 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 8 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 5 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 3 publications
1990 2023

206 publications in total across all disciplines

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Helen Sweeting: publications per year, 1990 to 2023
Year Publications
1990 1
1991 0
1992 1
1993 1
1994 3
1995 2
1996 3
1997 5
1998 3
1999 1
2000 1
2001 8
2002 1
2003 5
2004 6
2005 7
2006 9
2007 6
2008 7
2009 8
2010 5
2011 8
2012 16
2013 10
2014 11
2015 7
2016 10
2017 7
2018 8
2019 6
2020 24
2021 9
2022 4
2023 3
Total 206
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Helen Sweeting 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 Sweeting 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, 194–203 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: 201 publications — 65th percentile

65% 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
194–203 304 201
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
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 Sweeting 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 Sweeting 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, 62 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: 62 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% 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
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94 62
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

Helen Sweeting is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom and has a research focus situated primarily within the fields of Medicine and Health Professions. Their work spans several subfields including General Health Professions, Physiology, Clinical Psychology, Health, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's research topics cover diverse areas, particularly concentrating on:

  • Smoking Behavior and Cessation
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Health disparities and outcomes

Recent publications authored by Helen Sweeting include:

  • School Climate, Peer Relationships, and Adolescent Mental Health: A Social Ecological Perspective, 2020, Youth & Society
  • Mental health disorders and adolescent peer relationships, 2020, Social Science & Medicine
  • Socioeconomic patterning of vaping by smoking status among UK adults and youth, 2020, BMC Public Health
  • Food and the prison environment: a meta-ethnography of global first-hand experiences of food, meals and eating in custody, 2023, Health & Justice
  • A school intervention for 13- to 15-year-olds to prevent dating and relationship violence: the Project Respect pilot cluster RCT, 2020, Public Health Research

Sweeting frequently collaborates with several coauthors, notable for multiple joint works, including:

  • Kate Hunt
  • Ashley Brown
  • Evangelia Demou
  • Rachel O'Donnell
  • Sean Semple

Publication venues where their work has been frequently published include:

  • BMC Public Health
  • Oral Presentations
  • Public Health Research
  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • Tobacco Control

Best Publications

  • Gender differences in health: are things really as simple as they seem?

    Sally Macintyre;Kate Hunt;Helen Sweeting

  • Transition matters: pupils’ experiences of the primary–secondary school transition in the West of Scotland and consequences for well‐being and attainment

    Patrick West;Helen Sweeting;Robert Young

  • Measurement and Definitions of Obesity In Childhood and Adolescence: A field guide for the uninitiated

    Helen N Sweeting

  • Adolescent Bullying, Relationships, Psychological Well-Being, and Gender-Atypical Behavior: A Gender Diagnosticity Approach

    Robert Young;Helen Sweeting

  • Peer victimization and depression in early–mid adolescence: A longitudinal study

    Helen Sweeting;Robert Young;Patrick West;Geoff Der

  • Effects of a high-dose 24-h infusion of tranexamic acid on death and thromboembolic events in patients with acute gastrointestinal bleeding (HALT-IT): an international randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    Ian Roberts;Haleema Shakur-Still;Adefemi Afolabi;Adegboyega Akere

  • Dementia and the phenomenon of social death

    Helen Sweeting;Mary Gilhooly

  • Fifteen, female and stressed: changing patterns of psychological distress over time

    Patrick West;Helen Sweeting

  • International genome-wide meta-analysis identifies new primary biliary cirrhosis risk loci and targetable pathogenic pathways

    Heather J. Cordell;Younghun Han;George F. Mells;Yafang Li

  • Gendered dimensions of obesity in childhood and adolescence.

    Helen N Sweeting

  • Evidence on equalisation in health in youth from the West of Scotland.

    Patrick West;Helen Sweeting

  • Being Different: Correlates of the Experience of Teasing and Bullying at Age 11.

    Helen Sweeting;Patrick West

  • School effects on pupils' health behaviours: evidence in support of the health promoting school

    P. West;H. Sweeting;A.H. Leyland

  • Do television and electronic games predict children's psychosocial adjustment? Longitudinal research using the UK Millennium Cohort Study

    Alison Parkes;Helen Sweeting;Daniel Wight;Marion Henderson

  • Parenting stress and parent support among mothers with high and low education.

    Alison Parkes;Helen Sweeting;Daniel Wight

  • YOUTH TRANSITIONS: PATTERNS OF VULNERABILITY AND PROCESSES OF SOCIAL INCLUSION

    Andy Furlong;Fred Cartmel;Andy Biggart;Helen Sweeting

  • Prevalence of deliberate self harm and attempted suicide within contemporary Goth youth subculture: longitudinal cohort study

    Robert Young;Helen Sweeting;Patrick West

  • Family life and health in adolescence: A role for culture in the health inequalities debate

    Helen Sweeting;Patrick West

  • Family and friends' influences on the uptake of regular smoking from mid‐adolescence to early adulthood

    Patrick West;Helen Sweeting;Russell Ecob

  • Sex differences in health at ages 11, 13 and 15

    Helen Sweeting;Patrick West

Frequent Co-Authors

Kate Hunt
Kate Hunt University of Stirling
Patrick West
Patrick West University of Glasgow
Michaela Benzeval
Michaela Benzeval University of Essex
Chris Bonell
Chris Bonell London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Daniel Wight
Daniel Wight University of Glasgow
Alastair H. Leyland
Alastair H. Leyland University of Glasgow
James D. Sargent
James D. Sargent Dartmouth College
Linda Bauld
Linda Bauld University of Edinburgh
Geoff Der
Geoff Der University of Glasgow
Ron H. J. Scholte
Ron H. J. Scholte Radboud University

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