| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 52 | 2458 | 2241 | 1194 | 1074 | 206 | 9930 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Jinfa Cai between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jinfa Cai published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2020. 18 of the 239 publications appeared in the last two years.
239 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 10 |
| Total | 239 |
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 Jinfa Cai sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 206 publications — 66th percentile
66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 204–213 | 285 | 206 |
| 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 |
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 Jinfa Cai sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 52 D-Index — 70th percentile
70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 52 |
| 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 |
Jinfa Cai is affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States and has conducted extensive research in the fields of social sciences and psychology, with a particular focus on education and developmental and educational psychology. Their work spans several subfields including statistics and probability, applied mathematics, and computer science applications.
Their research topics prominently include mathematics education and teaching techniques, cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills, innovative teaching and learning methods, science education and pedagogy, teacher education and leadership studies, mathematics education and pedagogy, and teaching and learning programming.
Jinfa Cai has contributed to a substantial number of publications, frequently collaborating with co-authors such as Stephen Hwang, Anne Morris, Charles Hohensee, James Hiebert, and Victoria Robison.
This scientist's recent papers include:
Jinfa Cai has a record of frequent publications in journals such as ZDM, Educational Studies in Mathematics, Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, and The Journal of Mathematical Behavior.
Their book publications with Springer International Publishing include "Research Studies on Learning and Teaching of Mathematics" (2023) and "Doing Research: A New Researcher's Guide" (2022).
Jinfa Cai was recognized as a Fellow of the American Educational Research Association in 2016.
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