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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 71 725 631 343 293 250 23003

Joseph Murphy publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Joseph Murphy between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Joseph Murphy published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 5.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2015. 3 of the 271 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2015. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 7 publications 1986: 9 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 4 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 5 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 1 publication
1978 2025

271 publications in total across all disciplines

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Joseph Murphy: publications per year, 1978 to 2025
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 0
1980 1
1981 0
1982 3
1983 5
1984 1
1985 7
1986 9
1987 8
1988 5
1989 9
1990 6
1991 6
1992 7
1993 6
1994 7
1995 5
1996 3
1997 2
1998 7
1999 9
2000 6
2001 2
2002 2
2003 5
2004 1
2005 4
2006 7
2007 9
2008 6
2009 14
2010 8
2011 5
2012 3
2013 11
2014 7
2015 15
2016 11
2017 7
2018 5
2019 9
2020 1
2021 5
2022 8
2023 10
2024 2
2025 1
Total 271
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Joseph Murphy 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 Joseph Murphy 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, 244–253 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: 250 publications — 79th percentile

79% 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
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167 250
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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Joseph Murphy 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 Joseph Murphy 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, 71 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: 71 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% 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
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 71
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

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Educational Research Association

Overview

Joseph Murphy is affiliated with Vanderbilt University in the United States and has contributed to research primarily within the Social Sciences. Their work encompasses various subfields, including Education, Sociology and Political Science, Immunology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, and Media Technology.

The scientist's publication record includes a range of recent papers addressing different academic themes. Notable publications include:

  • Can Adolescents Acquire Cultural Capital Through Social Capital Access and Exposure? Experimental Evidence of the Impact of Ties to College-Educated Adults (2024) published in AERA Open
  • "Stepping Out" for Military Service: Challenges Experienced by Students Serving in the Reserves or National Guard (2022) published in Journal of Veterans Studies
  • COVID-19 Treatments and Vaccines: A year in Review (2021) published in International Journal of Immunology and Microbiology
  • The Engineering Education Experiences of Students Serving in the Reserves or National Guard (2020) published in 2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access Proceedings
  • Natural Killer Cells: Future Role for Cancer Immunotherapy (2022) published in International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Bio-Medical Science

Joseph Murphy's work spans several main topics, including:

  • Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
  • Social Capital and Networks
  • Social and Cultural Dynamics
  • Higher Education Research Studies
  • Educational and Psychological Assessments
  • Education and Military Integration
  • Engineering Education and Curriculum Development

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Murphy include:

  • S. Michael Gaddis
  • Catherine Mobley
  • Susan Lord
  • Joyce Main
  • Catherine E. Brawner

Joseph Murphy's publications appear in multiple venues, such as:

  • AERA Open
  • Journal of Veterans Studies
  • International Journal of Immunology and Microbiology
  • 2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access Proceedings
  • International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Bio-Medical Science

In addition to journal articles, Murphy has published a book titled Understanding Communities of School Leadership in 2023 through Springer Nature (Netherlands).

Throughout their career, Joseph Murphy received recognition including the Fellow of the American Educational Research Association award in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Assessing the instructional management behavior of principals.

    Philip Hallinger;Joseph F. Murphy

  • The Social Context of Effective Schools.

    Philip Hallinger;Joseph F. Murphy

  • Restructuring Schools: Capturing and Assessing the Phenomena

    Joseph Murphy

  • Connecting teacher leadership and school improvement

    Joseph Murphy

  • Understanding the Principalship: Metaphorical Themes, 1920S-1990s

    Lynn G. Beck;Joseph Murphy

  • The Landscape of Leadership Preparation: Reframing the Education of School Administrators

    Joseph Murphy

  • Reculturing the Profession of Educational Leadership: New Blueprints

    Joseph Murphy

  • School-Based Management as School Reform: Taking Stock

    Joseph Murphy;Lynn G. Beck

  • Handbook of Research on Educational Administration

    Joseph Murphy

  • Assessing Learning-Centered Leadership: Connections to Research, Professional Standards, and Current Practices

    Ellen Goldring;Andrew Porter;Joseph Murphy;Stephen N. Elliott

  • Methodological, Measurement, and Conceptual Problems in the Study of Instructional Leadership

    Joseph Murphy

  • Leadership for learning: a research-based model and taxonomy of behaviors1

    Joseph Murphy;Stephen N. Elliott;Ellen Goldring;Andrew C. Porter

  • Reshaping the Principalship: Insights From Transformational Reform Efforts

    Joseph Murphy;Karen Seashore Louis

  • Characteristics of Instructionally Effective School Districts

    Joseph Murphy;Philip Hallinger

  • Teacher evaluation and school improvement: An analysis of the evidence

    Philip Hallinger;Ronald H. Heck;Joseph Murphy

  • The Principalship in an Era of Transformation

    Joseph Murphy;Philip Hallinger

  • Ethics in Educational Leadership Programs: An Expanding Role

    Lynn G. Beck;Joseph Murphy

  • Transformational Change and the Evolving Role of the Principal: Early Empirical Evidence.

    Joseph Murphy

  • The role of the principal in fostering the development of distributed leadership

    Joseph Murphy;Mark Smylie;David Mayrowetz;Karen Seashore Louis

  • Unpacking the Foundations of ISLLC Standards and Addressing Concerns in the Academic Community

    Joseph Murphy

Frequent Co-Authors

Ellen Goldring
Ellen Goldring Vanderbilt University
Philip Hallinger
Philip Hallinger Mahidol University
Andrew C. Porter
Andrew C. Porter University of Pennsylvania
Stephen N. Elliott
Stephen N. Elliott Arizona State University
Karen Seashore Louis
Karen Seashore Louis University of Minnesota
Mark A. Smylie
Mark A. Smylie University of Illinois at Chicago
Linda Darling-Hammond
Linda Darling-Hammond Stanford University
Debra Meyerson
Debra Meyerson Stanford University
Jason A. Grissom
Jason A. Grissom Vanderbilt University
Allan David Walker
Allan David Walker Education University of Hong Kong

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