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Jane Falkingham 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 Jane Falkingham sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 337 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.

Jane Falkingham 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 Jane Falkingham sits on this spectrum.

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: 46 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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

Overview

Jane Falkingham is affiliated with the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom. Their research is situated primarily within the social sciences, with significant work also conducted in psychology. The main subfields of their research include sociology and political science, demography, general health professions, health, and political science and international relations.

Their research topics cover a broad spectrum, emphasizing intergenerational family dynamics and caregiving, health disparities and outcomes, migration, aging and tourism studies, social policy and reform studies, employment and welfare studies, COVID-19 and mental health, as well as healthcare innovation and challenges.

Among recent publications authored by Jane Falkingham are:

  • "Changing living arrangements and stress during Covid-19 lockdown: Evidence from four birth cohorts in the UK" (2021), published in SSM - Population Health
  • "Menopausal transition and change in employment: Evidence from the National Child Development Study" (2020), published in Maturitas
  • "The Impact of Changing Social Support on Older Persons' Onset of Loneliness During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom" (2022), published in The Gerontologist
  • "Prospective longitudinal study of 'Sleepless in Lockdown': unpacking differences in sleep loss during the coronavirus pandemic in the UK" (2022), published in BMJ Open
  • "The impact of Brexit on international students' return intentions" (2021), published in Manchester School

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jane Falkingham include:

  • Maria Evandrou
  • Athina Vlachantoni
  • Min Qin
  • Ning Wang
  • Maodi Xu

Their work has been featured repeatedly in key publication venues such as:

  • Journal of Applied Gerontology
  • Maturitas
  • Ageing and Society
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Social Policy and Society

Jane Falkingham holds the distinction of being a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom, reflecting their engagement with the broader academic social sciences community.

Best Publications

  • Health care systems in transition

    Judith Healy;Jane Falkingham;Martin McKee

  • Marital status, health and mortality

    James Robards;Maria Evandrou;Jane Falkingham;Athina Vlachantoni

  • Poverty, out of pocket payments and access to health care: evidence from Tajikistan

    Jane Falkingham

  • Gender, turning points, and boomerangs: returning home in young adulthood in Great Britain.

    Juliet Stone;Ann Berrington;Jane Falkingham

  • Measuring health and poverty: a review of approaches to identifying the poor

    Jane Falkingham;Ceema Namazie

  • Overview of migration, poverty and health dynamics in Nairobi City's slum settlements.

    Eliya M. Zulu;Donatien Beguy;Alex C. Ezeh;Philippe Bocquier

  • Geographical access to care at birth in Ghana: a barrier to safe motherhood

    Peter W Gething;Fiifi Amoako Johnson;Faustina Frempong-Ainguah;Faustina Frempong-Ainguah;Philomena Nyarko;Philomena Nyarko

  • Ageing and economic welfare

    Paul A. Johnson;Jane Falkingham

  • The changing determinants of UK young adults' living arrangements

    Juliet Stone;Ann Berrington;Jane Falkingham

  • Ethnic inequalities in limiting health and self-reported health in later life revisited

    Maria Evandrou;Jane Falkingham;Zhixin Feng;Athina Vlachantoni

  • Inequality and changes in women's use of maternal health-care services in Tajikistan.

    Jane Falkingham

  • The dynamic of welfare: the welfare state and the life cycle

    Jane Falkingham;John Hills

  • Onwards or Homewards? Complex Graduate Migration Pathways, Well‐being, and the ‘Parental Safety Net’

    Joanna Sage;Maria Evandrou;Jane Falkingham

  • Measuring unmet need for social care amongst older people

    Athina Vlachantoni;Richard Shaw;Rosalind Willis;Maria Evandrou

  • Infrastructural challenges to better health in maternity facilities in rural Kenya: community and healthworker perceptions

    Hildah Essendi;Fiifi Amoako Johnson;Nyovani Madise;Zoe Matthews

  • An investigation of factors associated with the health and well-being of HIV-infected or HIV-affected older people in rural South Africa

    Makandwe Nyirenda;Makandwe Nyirenda;Somnath Chatterji;Jane Falkingham;Portia Mutevedzi

  • Hunger and food insecurity in Nairobi's slums: an assessment using IRT models.

    Ousmane Faye;Angela Baschieri;Jane Falkingham;Kanyiva Muindi

  • The determinants of receiving social care in later life in England.

    Athina Vlachantoni;Richard Shaw;Maria Evandrou;Jane Falkingham

  • Health Care in Central Asia

    Martin McKee;Judith Healy;Jane Falkingham

  • Looking back to look forward: lessons from four birth cohorts for ageing in the 21st century.

    Maria Evandrou;Jane Falkingham

  • Trends in out-of-pocket payments for health care in Kyrgyzstan, 2001-2007.

    Jane Falkingham;Baktygul Akkazieva;Angela Baschieri

  • Older and ‘staying at home’ during lockdown: informal care receipt during the COVID-19 pandemic amongst people aged 70 and over in the UK

    Maria Evandrou;Jane Falkingham;Min Qin;Athina Vlachantoni

Frequent Co-Authors

John Hills
John Hills London School of Economics and Political Science
Victoria Hosegood
Victoria Hosegood University of Southampton
Martin McKee
Martin McKee London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Zoe Matthews
Zoe Matthews University of Southampton
Marie-Louise Newell
Marie-Louise Newell University of Southampton
AbuBakr S. Bahaj
AbuBakr S. Bahaj University of Southampton
Nyovani Madise
Nyovani Madise University of Southampton
Julian Le Grand
Julian Le Grand London School of Economics and Political Science
Howard Glennerster
Howard Glennerster London School of Economics and Political Science
Alex Ezeh
Alex Ezeh Drexel University

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