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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 34 6828 6341 3316 3024 124 9702

Jill Fitzgerald publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jill Fitzgerald between 1983 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jill Fitzgerald published across 42 years, from 1983 to 2024, averaging 3.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2019. 4 of the 133 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2019. 1983: 3 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 1 publication 2013: 9 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 18 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 3 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 2 publications
1983 2024

133 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jill Fitzgerald: publications per year, 1983 to 2024
Year Publications
1983 3
1984 2
1985 4
1986 3
1987 3
1988 3
1989 1
1990 2
1991 2
1992 9
1993 6
1994 2
1995 3
1996 1
1997 2
1998 0
1999 3
2000 4
2001 1
2002 4
2003 4
2004 1
2005 3
2006 2
2007 2
2008 2
2009 2
2010 1
2011 0
2012 1
2013 9
2014 4
2015 5
2016 5
2017 3
2018 1
2019 18
2020 1
2021 3
2022 4
2023 2
2024 2
Total 133
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Jill Fitzgerald 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 Jill Fitzgerald 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, 124–133 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: 124 publications — 27th percentile

27% 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
124–133 453 124
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
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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Jill Fitzgerald 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 Jill Fitzgerald 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, 34 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: 34 D-Index — 13th percentile

13% 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 34
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
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

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Educational Research Association
  • 1998 - Review of Research Award, American Educational Research Association

Overview

Jill Fitzgerald is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Arts and Humanities, with a specialized focus in Developmental and Educational Psychology and Education. Their work bridges multiple academic topics, emphasizing aspects of Reading and Literacy Development, Second Language Acquisition and Learning, and Educational Strategies and Epistemologies.

The scientist has contributed to various scholarly venues, predominantly the Journal of Educational Psychology, with other publications appearing in Harvard Dataverse, Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, Bladder Cancer, and Reading Research Quarterly.

Frequent collaborators include Jackie Eunjung Relyea, James S. Kim, Jeff Elmore, Mary Burkhauser, and Laura Mesite, with multiple joint publications reflecting ongoing research partnerships.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Jill Fitzgerald include:

  • "Improving reading comprehension, science domain knowledge, and reading engagement through a first-grade content literacy intervention." (2020, Journal of Educational Psychology)
  • "A longitudinal randomized trial of a sustained content literacy intervention from first to second grade: Transfer effects on students' reading comprehension." (2022, Journal of Educational Psychology)
  • "Effects of tier 1 content literacy intervention on early-grade English learners' reading and writing: Exploring the mediating roles of domain-specific vocabulary and oral language proficiency." (2024, Journal of Educational Psychology)
  • "Academic vocabulary volume in elementary grades disciplinary textbooks." (2022, Journal of Educational Psychology)
  • "A student-led Geriatric Assessment Clinic: Interprofessional education with an older adult population." (2022, Gerontology & Geriatrics Education)

Their main research topics cover:

  • Reading and Literacy Development
  • Second Language Acquisition and Learning
  • Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
  • Stoma care and complications
  • Medieval Literature and History
  • Educational Assessment and Pedagogy
  • Educational Practices and Challenges

Jill Fitzgerald's notable academic awards include the Fellow of the American Educational Research Association (2013) and the Review of Research Award from the American Educational Research Association (1998).

Best Publications

  • Handbook of Writing Research

    Charles A. MacArthur;Steven Graham;Jill Fitzgerald

  • Reading and Writing Relations and Their Development

    Jill Fitzgerald;Timothy Shanahan

  • Research on Revision in Writing

    Jill Fitzgerald

  • English-as-a-Second-Language Learners’ Cognitive Reading Processes: A Review of Research in the United States:

    Jill Fitzgerald

  • Best practices in writing instruction

    Steven Graham;Charles A. MacArthur;Jill Fitzgerald

  • English-as-a-Second-Language Reading Instruction in the United States: A Research Review

    Jill Fitzgerald

  • Teaching Children About Revision in Writing

    Jill Fitzgerald;Lynda R. Markham

  • The Relationship between Parental Literacy Level and Perceptions of Emergent Literacy

    Jill Fitzgerald;Dixie Lee Spiegel;James W. Cunningham

  • Epistemology and reading

    James W. Cunningham;Jill Fitzgerald

  • Effects of instruction in narrative structure on children's writing

    Jill Fitzgerald;Alan B. Teasley

  • Enhancing Children's Reading Comprehension through Instruction in Narrative Structure

    Jill Fitzgerald;Dixie Lee Spiegel

  • Dialogic Discussion and the Paideia Seminar

    Laura Billings;Jill Fitzgerald

  • Can Minimally Trained College Student Volunteers Help Young At-Risk Children to Read Better?

    Jill Fitzgerald

  • What Is This Thing Called "Balance"?.

    Jill Fitzgerald

  • Literacy and Students Who Are Learning English as a Second Language.

    Jill Fitzgerald

  • Teaching and Learning in Reading

    Donna E. Alvermann;Jill Fitzgerald;Michele Simpson

  • Textual Cohesion and Coherence in Children's Writing.

    Jill Fitzgerald;Dixie Lee Spiegel

  • The Common Core State Standards’ Quantitative Text Complexity Trajectory Figuring Out How Much Complexity Is Enough

    Gary L. Williamson;Jill Fitzgerald;Jill Fitzgerald;A. Jackson Stenner;A. Jackson Stenner

  • Views on Bilingualism in the United States: A Selective Historical Review.

    Jill Fitzgerald

  • About Hopes, Aspirations, and Uncertainty: First-Grade English-Language Learners' Emergent Reading:

    Jill Fitzgerald;George W. Noblit

Frequent Co-Authors

Joanne E. Roberts
Joanne E. Roberts University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Charles A. MacArthur
Charles A. MacArthur University of Delaware
Steve Graham
Steve Graham Arizona State University
Timothy Shanahan
Timothy Shanahan University of Illinois at Chicago
Lesley Mandel Morrow
Lesley Mandel Morrow Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Donna E. Alvermann
Donna E. Alvermann University of Georgia
Jim Cummins
Jim Cummins University of Toronto

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