2026 James M. Raymo: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	35	6759	6283	3282	2994	110	4869

James M. Raymo 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 James M. Raymo sits on this spectrum.

44 publications 570+

This scientist: 110 publications — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

James M. Raymo 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 James M. Raymo sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

James M. Raymo is a researcher affiliated with Princeton University in the United States. Their work primarily falls within the field of Social Sciences, with significant contributions to Demography, Sociology and Political Science, and Gender Studies. The scientist's research spans related subfields including Health and General Health Professions.

The scientist has authored numerous papers covering trends and dynamics in family structures, demographic changes, and health-related disparities. Key topics of their work include Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, Family Dynamics and Relationships, Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies, Employment and Welfare Studies, and Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction.

Some of the notable recent papers by James M. Raymo include:

Marriage intentions, desires, and pathways to later and less marriage in Japan, 2021, Demographic Research
Marriage Decline in Korea: Changing Composition of the Domestic Marriage Market and Growth in International Marriage, 2020, Demography
Diverging Destinies in East Asia, 2023, Annual Review of Sociology
Loneliness at Older Ages in the United States: Lonely Life Expectancy and the Role of Loneliness in Health Disparities, 2022, Demography
The second demographic transition in Japan: a review of the evidence, 2022, China Population and Development Studies

James M. Raymo has also contributed to book publications with Springer International Publishing, including titles such as "Educational Assortative Mating in Japan" (2021) and "The Demography of Remarriage in Japan" (2024).

The scientist frequently publishes in several academic venues, which include:

Innovation in Aging
Demography
Asian Population Studies
Demographic Research
The Journals of Gerontology Series B

Collaboration is apparent in James M. Raymo's career, with frequent co-authors such as Fumiya Uchikoshi, Shohei Yoda, Miho Iwasawa, Erika Teramoto, and Setsuya Fukuda.

Best Publications

Marriage and Family in East Asia: Continuity and Change

James M. Raymo;Hyunjoon Park;Yu Xie;Wei Jun Jean Yeung

722
Citations
Economic Potential and Entry into Marriage and Cohabitation

Yu Xie;James M. Raymo;Kimberly A. Goyette;Arland Thornton

378
Citations
Educational attainment and the transition to first marriage among Japanese women.

James M. Raymo

272
Citations
Marriage Market Mismatches in Japan: An Alternative View of the Relationship between Women's Education and Marriage:

James M. Raymo;Miho Iwasawa

269
Citations
Work and Family Characteristics as Predictors of Early Retirement in Married Men and Women

Bettina Kubicek;Christian Korunka;Peter Hoonakker;James M. Raymo

174
Citations
Temporal and regional variation in the strength of educational homogamy

James M. Raymo;Yu Xie

172
Citations
Marital Dissolution in Japan: Recent Trends and Patterns

James M. Raymo;Larry L. Bumpass;Miho Iwasawa

157
Citations
Cohabitation and family formation in Japan

James M. Raymo;Miho Iwasawa;Larry Bumpass

149
Citations
Psychological well-being in retirement: the effects of personal and gendered contextual resources.

Bettina Kubicek;Christian Korunka;James M. Raymo;Peter Hoonakker

140
Citations
Do Different Methods for Modeling Age-Graded Trajectories Yield Consistent and Valid Results?

John Robert Warren;Liying Luo;Andrew Halpern-Manners;James M. Raymo

138
Citations
Work–Family Conflict and Retirement Preferences

James M. Raymo;Megan M. Sweeney

137
Citations
Later marriages or fewer? Changes in the marital behavior of Japanese women.

James M. Raymo

121
Citations
Expectations and Realization of Joint Retirement Among Dual-Worker Couples:

Jeong Hwa Ho;James M. Raymo

111
Citations
Divorce in Korea: Trends and Educational Differentials.

Hyunjoon Park;James M. Raymo

108
Citations
Precarious Employment, Bad Jobs, Labor Unions, and Early Retirement

James M. Raymo;John R. Warren;Megan M. Sweeney;Robert M. Hauser

105
Citations
Bridal Pregnancy and Spouse Pairing Patterns in Japan

James M. Raymo;Miho Iwasawa

89
Citations
Later-Life Employment Preferences and Outcomes: The Role of Midlife Work Experiences

James M. Raymo;John R. Warren;Megan M. Sweeney;Robert M. Hauser

82
Citations
Marriage intentions, desires, and pathways to later and less marriage in Japan

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78
Citations
Single Motherhood, Living Arrangements, and Time with Children in Japan

James M. Raymo;Hyunjoon Park;Miho Iwasawa;Yanfei Zhou

74
Citations
A new look at married women’s labor force transitions in Japan

James M. Raymo;So jung Lim

73
Citations
Premarital Living Arrangements and the Transition to First Marriage in Japan

James M. Raymo

68
Citations
Living alone in Japan: Relationships with happiness and health

James M. Raymo

53
Citations
The Association Between Retirement and Emotional Well-being: Does Prior Work–Family Conflict Matter?

Kathryn M. Coursolle;Megan M. Sweeney;James M. Raymo;Jeong Hwa Ho

38
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jersey Liang University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

John Robert Warren University of Minnesota

Larry L. Bumpass University of Wisconsin–Madison

Yu Xie Princeton University

Robert M. Hauser University of Wisconsin–Madison

Arland Thornton University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Phyllis Moen University of Minnesota

Alberto Palloni University of Wisconsin–Madison

External Links

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