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Jane Webster

Jane Webster

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
62
Citations
36063
World Ranking
1215
National Ranking
68

Jane Webster 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 Webster sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 168 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jane Webster 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 Webster 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: 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.

Overview

Jane Webster is an academic affiliated with Queen's University in Canada, specializing in social sciences. Their research primarily spans several interrelated subfields including sociology and political science, marketing, management, monitoring, policy and law, cognitive neuroscience, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

The main topics of Jane Webster's research include:

  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Environmental Education and Sustainability
  • Mind Wandering and Attention
  • Creativity in Education and Neuroscience
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Green IT and Sustainability
  • Educational Games and Gamification

Jane Webster has authored several research papers published in a variety of academic journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Perceived Greenwashing: The Effects of Green Marketing on Environmental and Product Perceptions," 2020, Journal of Business Ethics
  • "Analysing the past to prepare for the future: Writing a literature review a roadmap for release 2.0," 2020, Journal of Decision System
  • "Corporate Sustainability Communication as 'Fake News': Firms' Greenwashing on Twitter," 2023, Sustainability
  • "How the AIS can Improve its Contributions to the UN's Sustainability Development Goals: Towards A Framework for Scaling Collaborations and Evaluating Impact," 2021, Communications of the Association for Information Systems
  • "From Elements to Structures: An Agenda for Organisational Gamification," 2020, European Journal of Information Systems

The frequent publication venues where Jane Webster's work appears include:

  • Journal of Sustainability Research
  • Journal of Business Ethics
  • Journal of Decision System
  • Sustainability
  • Communications of the Association for Information Systems

Jane Webster often collaborates with other scholars. Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Richard T. Watson
  • Divinus Oppong-Tawiah
  • Jacqueline Corbett
  • Farzam Boroomand
  • Xerxes Minocher

The scope of Jane Webster's work commonly addresses themes related to environmental concerns in the context of business and education, with a focus on sustainability, misinformation, and the cognitive aspects of attention and creativity. Their interdisciplinary approach incorporates insights from economics, psychology, and information systems to explore how organizations and individuals engage with sustainability and educational practices.

Best Publications

  • Analyzing the past to prepare for the future: writing a literature review

    Jane Webster;Richard T. Watson

  • The Dimensionality and Correlates of Flow in Human-Computer Interactions.

    Jane Webster;Linda Klebe Trevino;Lisa Ryan

  • Microcomputer playfulness: development of a measure with workplace implications

    Jane Webster;Joseph J. Martocchio

  • Knowledge hiding in organizations

    Catherine E. Connelly;David Zweig;Jane Webster;John P. Trougakos

  • Flow in Computer-Mediated Communication Electronic Mail and Voice Mail Evaluation and Impacts

    Linda Klebe Trevino;Jane Webster

  • Teaching effectiveness in technology-mediated distance learning.

    Jane Webster;Peter Hackley

  • Should negative affectivity remain an unmeasured variable in the study of job stress

    Arthur P. Brief;Michael J. Burke;Jennifer M. George;Brian S. Robinson

  • Toward meaningful engagement: a framework for design and research of gamified information systems

    De Liu;Radhika Santhanam;Jane Webster

  • Exploring the effects of trust, task interdependence and virtualness on knowledge sharing in teams

    D. Sandy Staples;Jane Webster

  • Rational and Social Theories as Complementary Explanations of Communication Media Choices: Two Policy-Capturing Studies

    Jane Webster;Linda Klebe Trevino

  • Creolizing the Roman Provinces

    Jane Webster

  • Perceived Greenwashing: The Effects of Green Marketing on Environmental and Product Perceptions

    Szerena Szabo;Jane Webster

  • EFFECTS OF FEEDBACK AND COGNITIVE PLAYFULNESS ON PERFORMANCE IN MICROCOMPUTER SOFTWARE TRAINING

    Joseph J. Martocchio;Jane Webster

  • An agenda for 'Green' information technology and systems research

    Tracy A. Jenkin;Jane Webster;Lindsay McShane

  • Audience engagement in multimedia presentations

    Jane Webster;Hayes Ho

  • The use of technologies in the recruiting, screening, and selection processes for job candidates.

    Derek S. Chapman;Jane Webster

  • Unintended consequences of emerging communication technologies: Instant Messaging in the workplace

    Ann Frances Cameron;Jane Webster

  • The Adult Playfulness Scale: An Initial Assessment:

    Mary Ann Glynn;Jane Webster

  • Making Connections: Complementary Influences on Communication Media Choices, Attitudes, and Use

    Linda Klebe Treviño;Jane Webster;Eric W. Stein

  • Enhancing the design of web navigation systems: the influence of user disorientation on engagement and performance

    Jane Webster;Jaspreet S. Ahuja

Frequent Co-Authors

David Zweig
David Zweig University of Toronto
Arthur P. Brief
Arthur P. Brief University of Utah
Linda Klebe Treviño
Linda Klebe Treviño Pennsylvania State University
Richard T. Watson
Richard T. Watson University of Georgia
Michael J. Burke
Michael J. Burke Tulane University
Jennifer M. George
Jennifer M. George Rice University
Marie-Claude Boudreau
Marie-Claude Boudreau University of Georgia
William H. Starbuck
William H. Starbuck University of Oregon
Lorne Olfman
Lorne Olfman Claremont Graduate University
Joshua M. Pearce
Joshua M. Pearce University of Western Ontario

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