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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 41 5076 4709 860 799 175 6683

John MacBeath publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John MacBeath between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John MacBeath published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2008. 1 of the 179 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2008. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 4 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 13 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 13 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 3 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 7 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1976 2025

179 publications in total across all disciplines

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John MacBeath: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 2
1993 1
1994 0
1995 1
1996 4
1997 1
1998 13
1999 2
2000 13
2001 9
2002 6
2003 12
2004 5
2005 9
2006 8
2007 3
2008 30
2009 9
2010 9
2011 8
2012 11
2013 4
2014 1
2015 3
2016 1
2017 1
2018 1
2019 7
2020 2
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 179
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John MacBeath 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 John MacBeath 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, 174–183 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: 175 publications — 54th percentile

54% 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
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313 175
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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John MacBeath 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 John MacBeath 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, 41 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: 41 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% 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
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308 41
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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Overview

John MacBeath is a researcher affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their work primarily spans the social sciences, with a focus on education and organizational behavior. MacBeath's research addresses multiple intersecting subfields including education, organizational behavior and human resource management, and human factors and ergonomics.

Their recent publications demonstrate engagement with topics related to leadership, learning practices, and education systems. Notable papers include:

  • Leadership is for learning-a critique of current misconceptions around leadership for learning, 2020, Zeitschrift für Erziehungswissenschaft
  • The promise, rise and fall of the Florida Teacher Leader Fellowship Programme, 2020, Research in Post-Compulsory Education

MacBeath's work frequently explores themes such as teacher education and leadership studies, organizational learning and leadership, innovative education and learning practices, education and technology integration, and collaborative teaching and inclusion. These topics reflect an interdisciplinary approach that combines educational theory with organizational dynamics and pedagogical innovation.

  • Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
  • Organizational Learning and Leadership
  • Innovative Education and Learning Practices
  • Education and Technology Integration
  • Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion

Their papers are published in journals with a strong focus on educational research and post-compulsory education, with repeated contributions to:

  • Zeitschrift für Erziehungswissenschaft
  • Research in Post-Compulsory Education

Collaboration is a feature of MacBeath's research profile, coauthoring with scholars such as Alex Alexandrou, Philip E. Poekert, and Louie Alexandrou, among others. These collaborative efforts span various projects related to education leadership and professional development.

  • Alex Alexandrou
  • Philip E. Poekert
  • Louie Alexandrou

Throughout their work, MacBeath contributes to advancing understanding in social sciences by addressing how leadership functions within educational environments and the implications for teacher development and learning processes. The integration of organizational behavior and human factors into education-related research highlights a multifaceted approach to studying institutional and instructional change.

Best Publications

  • Second international handbook of educational leadership and administration

    K Leithwood;P Hallinger;G Furman;K Riley

  • Leadership as distributed: a matter of practice

    John MacBeath

  • Connecting Leadership and Learning : Principles for Practice

    John MacBeath;Neil Dempster

  • Improving School Effectiveness

    John MacBeath;Peter Mortimore

  • Schools Must Speak for Themselves : The Case for School Self-Evaluation

    John MacBeath

  • Self-Evaluation in European Schools: A Story of Change

    John MacBeath;Michael Schratz;Denis Meuret;Lars Jakobsen

  • Effective School Leadership: Responding to Change

    John MacBeath

  • Leadership for learning

    John MacBeath

  • How teachers value and practise professional learning

    David Pedder;Mary James;John MacBeath

  • Teachers Under Pressure

    Maurice Galton;John MacBeath

  • School self‐evaluation and the role of a critical friend

    Sue Swaffield;John MacBeath

  • International Handbook of Leadership for Learning

    Tony Townsend;John MacBeath

  • Leadership for learning : international perspectives

    John E. C. MacBeath;Yin Cheong Cheng

  • Traditions and Tensions in Leadership: the Ghanaian experience

    George K. T. Oduro;John Macbeath

  • School Inspection & Self-Evaluation: Working with the New Relationship

    John E. C. MacBeath

  • Democratic Learning : The Challenge to School Effectiveness

    John E. C. MacBeath;Lejf Moos

  • Schools on the Edge: Responding to Challenging Circumstances

    John MacBeath

  • Organisational learning approaches to school leadership and management: teachers' values and perceptions of practice

    David Pedder;John MacBeath

  • Learning How to Learn: Tools for Schools

    Mary James;Paul Black;Patrick Carmichael;Alison Fox

  • Self-Evaluation: What's In It For Schools?

    John MacBeath;Archie Mcglynn

  • OECD Reviews of Evaluation and Assessment in Education: New Zealand 2011

    Deborah Nusche;Dany Laveault;John MacBeath;Paulo Santiago

Frequent Co-Authors

Maurice Galton
Maurice Galton University of Cambridge
Pam Sammons
Pam Sammons University of Oxford
Louise Stoll
Louise Stoll University College London
Paul Black
Paul Black King's College London
Philip Hallinger
Philip Hallinger Mahidol University
Dylan Wiliam
Dylan Wiliam University College London
Kenneth Leithwood
Kenneth Leithwood University of Toronto

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