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 John G. Oetzel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 145 publications — 39th percentile
39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
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 John G. Oetzel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 48 D-Index — 61st percentile
61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
John G. Oetzel is affiliated with the University of Waikato in New Zealand, focusing primarily on health professions research. Their work addresses diverse aspects of community health, mental health, aging, health disparities, and Indigenous health issues. The scope of their scholarship concentrates on health policy implementation science and the processes and outcomes of community-engaged research.
The scientist has contributed notably to several specialized topics, including:
Their main fields of study reflect a concentration on health professions, with subfields involving clinical psychology, neuropsychology and physiological psychology, and public health, environmental and occupational health. A high volume of publications falls under general health professions.
John G. Oetzel frequently publishes in several venues, especially those geared toward community psychology and public health. The main publication venues include:
Their recent papers reflect a focus on community-based participatory research and equity-centered community-engaged research practices. Notable recent papers include:
Collaboration has been a significant part of their work, frequently coauthoring with Mary Simpson, Sophie Nock, Rangimahora Reddy, Nina Wallerstein, and Shannon Sanchez-Youngman. The frequency of these collaborations ranges from 8 to 17 joint publications with each coauthor.
Stella Ting-Toomey;John G. Oetzel
John G. Oetzel;Stella Ting-Toomey
Stella Ting-Toomey;Kimberlie K Yee-Jung;Robin B Shapiro;Wintilo Garcia
John Oetzel;Stella Ting-Toomey;Tomoko Masumoto;Yumiko Yokochi
John G. Oetzel
Nina Wallerstein;John G Oetzel;Shannon Sanchez-Youngman;Blake Boursaw
Karen Kroman Myers;John G. Oetzel
Jennifer A. Sandoval;Julie Lucero;John Oetzel;Magdalena Avila
Stella Ting‐Toomey;John G. Oetzel;Kimberlie Yee‐Jung
Julie Lucero;Nina Wallerstein;Bonnie Duran;Margarita Alegria
John G. Oetzel;Stella Ting-Toomey;Bibiana Arcos;Phola Mabizela
John G. Oetzel
John G. Oetzel
John G. Oetzel;Stella Ting‐Toomey;Yumiko Yokochi;Tomoko Masumoto
Mary M. Meares;John G. Oetzel;Annette Torres;Denise Derkacs
Sarah Hicks;Bonnie Duran;Nina Wallerstein;Magdalena Avila
John G. Oetzel
John Oetzel;Bonnie Duran
Kasim Ortiz;Jacob Nash;Logan Shea;John Oetzel
Vas Taras;Riikka Sarala;Paul Muchinsky;Markus Kemmelmeier
Bonnie Duran;Nina Wallerstein;John Oetzel
John G. Oetzel;Nina Wallerstein;Bonnie Duran;Shannon Sanchez-Youngman
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