2026 John C. Green: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	34	850	768	454	389	124	5152

Overview

John C. Green is affiliated with the University of Akron in the United States and works primarily in the social sciences. Their research spans multiple subfields including sociology and political science, political science and international relations, health, artificial intelligence, and atmospheric science.

The main topics covered in their work focus heavily on the interactions between religion and society. These include:

Religion and Society Interactions
American Constitutional Law and Politics
Electoral Systems and Political Participation
Religion, Society, and Development
Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

John C. Green has published in several venues, with notable frequent publication venues being:

Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
New York University Press eBooks
Public Opinion Quarterly
Political Behavior
Cambridge University Press eBooks

Their recent papers include:

"Secularism and American Political Behavior," 2021, Public Opinion Quarterly
"Fuel on the Fire: Has the Politics of COVID-19 Accelerated Secularization in America?," 2025, Political Behavior
"TEACHING THE GEOLOGIC HERITAGE OF MINNESOTA'S NORTH SHORE AT THE NORTH HOUSE FOLK SCHOOL, GRAND MARAIS," 2020, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
"THE FIRST GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF MINNESOTA'S NORTH SHORE: THE OWEN/NORWOOD REPORT OF 1852, ITS HISTORICAL CONTEXT, AND ITS PLACE IN THE EVOLUTION OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCE," 2020, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
"Index," 2020, Cambridge University Press eBooks

Frequent coauthors collaborating with John C. Green include:

David E. Campbell
Geoffrey C. Layman
Margaret M. Poloma
Nathanael Gratias Sumaktoyo
James D. Miller

Among book publications, John C. Green has contributed to Cambridge University Press with the book titled "Secular Surge," published in 2020, which has accrued citations within the academic community.

Best Publications

Faith and the Environment: Religious Beliefs and Attitudes on Environmental Policy

James L. Guth;John C. Green;Lyman A. Kellstedt;Corwin E. Smidt

548
Citations
Religion and the Culture Wars: Dispatches from the Front

Robert D. Woodberry;John C. Green;James L. Guth;Corwin E. Smidt

447
Citations
Activists and Conflict Extension in American Party Politics

Geoffrey C. Layman;Thomas M. Carsey;John C. Green;Richard Herrera

438
Citations
The Bully Pulpit: The Politics of Protestant Clergy

Jackson W. Carroll;James L. Guth;John C. Green;Corwin E. Smidt

395
Citations
Wars and Rumours of Wars: The Contexts of Cultural Conflict in American Political Behaviour

Geoffrey C. Layman;John C. Green

222
Citations
One Nation under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society

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209
Citations
The Party Faithful: Partisan Images, Candidate Religion, and the Electoral Impact of Party Identification

David E. Campbell;John C. Green;Geoffrey C. Layman

194
Citations
Religious Influences in the 2004 Presidential Election

James L. Guth;Lyman A. Kellstedt;Corwin E. Smidt;John C. Green

189
Citations
The Christian right in American politics : marching to the millennium

John Clifford Green;Mark J. Rozell;Clyde Wilcox

188
Citations
The Christian Right in the Republican Party: The Case of Pat Robertson's Supporters

John C. Green;James L. Guth

164
Citations
Religious Voting Blocs in the 1992 Election: The Year of the Evangelical?

Lyman A. Kellstedt;John C. Green;James L. Guth;Corwin E. Smidt

146
Citations
The Religion Gap

Laura R. Olson;John C. Green

142
Citations
Money in American Elections. Frank J. Sorauf. Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman, 1988. 416p. $12.95 paper.

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142
Citations
The Financiers of Congressional Elections

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123
Citations
Limousine Liberals and Corporate Conservatives: The Financial Constituencies of the Democratic and Republican Parties*

Peter L. Francia;John C. Green;Paul S. Herrnson;Lynda W. Powell

121
Citations
Theological Perspectives and Environmentalism Among Religious Activists

James L. Guth;Lyman A. Kellstedt;Corwin E. Smidt;John C. Green

117
Citations
Religion, Representatives, and Roll Calls

John C. Green;James L. Guth

103
Citations
Faith and Election: The Christian Right in Congressional Campaigns 1978- 1988

John C. Green;James L. Guth;Kevin Hill

80
Citations
Social Movements and Party Politics: The Case of the Christian Right

John C. Green;Mark J. Rozell;Clyde Wilcox

67
Citations
Seeking the Promised Land: Mormons and American Politics

David E. Campbell;John Clifford Green;J. Quin Monson

65
Citations
Religious Group Cues and Citizen Policy Attitudes in the United States

Todd Adkins;Geoffrey C. Layman;David E. Campbell;John C. Green

64
Citations
Strategic Voting and Legislative Redistricting Reform: District and Statewide Representational Winners and Losers

Caroline J. Tolbert;Daniel A. Smith;John C. Green

64
Citations
Uneasy Alliance: Conservative Catholics and the Christian Right

Mary E. Bendyna;John C. Green;Mark J. Rozell;Clyde Wilcox

61
Citations
Fund-raising in Presidential Nomination Campaigns: The Primary Lessons of 1988

Katherine A. Hinckley;John C. Green

60
Citations
Putting Politics First: The Impact of Politics on American Religious and Secular Orientations

David E. Campbell;Geoffrey C. Layman;John C. Green;Nathanael G. Sumaktoyo

59
Citations
The Values Campaign?: The Christian Right and the 2004 Elections

John Clifford Green;Mark J. Rozell;Clyde Wilcox

57
Citations
The Sources of Antiabortion Attitudes The Case of Religious Political Activists

James L. Guth;Corwin E. Smidt;Lyman A. Kellstedt;John C. Green

57
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

James L. Guth Furman University

Clyde Wilcox Georgetown University

David E. Campbell University of Notre Dame

Paul S. Herrnson University of Connecticut

Corwin E. Smidt Calvin University

Geoffrey C. Layman University of Notre Dame

Daniel A. Smith University of Florida

Thomas M. Carsey University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Caroline J. Tolbert University of Iowa

John H. Aldrich Duke University

External Links

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