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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 38 5962 5541 980 911 65 6005

Judith Petts publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Judith Petts between 1986 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Judith Petts published across 38 years, from 1986 to 2023, averaging 1.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 5 publications in 2000. 2 of the 68 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
1 2 3 4 5
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 5. Peak 5 publications in 2000. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 3 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 1 publication 2013: 2 publications 2014: 1 publication 2015: 2 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 3 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication
1986 2023

68 publications in total across all disciplines

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Judith Petts: publications per year, 1986 to 2023
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 1
1988 1
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 2
1993 0
1994 4
1995 1
1996 1
1997 2
1998 3
1999 3
2000 5
2001 1
2002 3
2003 2
2004 3
2005 4
2006 4
2007 1
2008 4
2009 3
2010 5
2011 1
2012 1
2013 2
2014 1
2015 2
2016 1
2017 3
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 1
2023 1
Total 68
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Judith Petts 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 Judith Petts 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, 64–73 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: 65 publications — 1st percentile

1% 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 65
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
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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Judith Petts 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 Judith Petts 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, 38 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: 38 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% 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 38
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
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

Judith Petts is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on the field of Psychology, with particular emphasis on Applied Psychology and Clinical Psychology as subfields of study.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Behavioral Health and Interventions
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions

Petts has published in peer-reviewed academic venues, notably contributing to the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences.

One of their recent papers is titled "Effectiveness of communications in enhancing adherence to public health behavioural interventions: a COVID-19 evidence review", published in 2023 in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. This paper has received a number of citations reflecting engagement from the research community.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Petts include:

  • Simon Williams
  • Kimberly Dienes
  • Jemma Jaheed
  • Jamie K. Wardman

The thematic consistency of Petts' work involves examining behavioral responses to public health initiatives and exploring the utility of communication strategies in enhancing adherence to these interventions. Their work intersects behavioral and clinical perspectives on health, particularly within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Overall, Judith Petts' research output is concentrated in the intersection of psychology and public health, positioning them within contemporary discussions on mental health challenges and behavioral change induced by the global health crisis.

Best Publications

  • Crossing boundaries: Interdisciplinarity in the context of urban environments

    Judith Petts;Susan Owens;Harriet Bulkeley

  • Evaluating the Effectiveness of Deliberative Processes: Waste Management Case-studies

    Judith Petts

  • Healthcare workers' attitudes to working during pandemic influenza: a qualitative study

    Jonathan C S Ives;Sheila Greenfield;Jayne M Parry;Heather Draper

  • THE CLIMATE AND CULTURE OF ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE WITHIN SMEs

    Judith Petts;Andrew Herd;Simon Gerrard;Chris Horne

  • Expert Conceptualisations of the Role of Lay Knowledge in Environmental Decisionmaking: challenges for Deliberative Democracy:

    Judith Petts;Catherine Brooks

  • Health risk communication and amplification: learning from the MMR vaccination controversy

    Judith Petts;Simon Niemeyer

  • Environmental Responsiveness, Individuals and Organizational Learning: SME Experience

    Judith Petts

  • A collaboratively-derived science-policy research agenda

    William J. Sutherland;Laura Bellingan;Jim R. Bellingham;Jason J. Blackstock;Jason J. Blackstock

  • Understanding householder responses to natural hazards: flooding and sea‐level rise comparisons

    Joanne Harvatt;Judith Petts;Jason Chilvers

  • Social learning from public engagement: dreaming the impossible?

    Richard Bull;Judith Petts;James Evans

  • The public—expert interface in local waste management decisions: expertise, credibility and process

    Judith Petts

  • Waste Management Strategy Development: A Case Study of Community Involvement and Consensus-Building in Hampshire

    Judith Petts

  • Rapid climate change and society: assessing responses and thresholds.

    Simon Niemeyer;Judith Petts;Kersty Hobson

  • Assessing the potential impact of climate change on transportation: the need for an interdisciplinary approach

    David Jaroszweski;Lee Chapman;Judith Petts

  • Boundary Work: Knowledge, Policy, and the Urban Environment:

    Susan Owens;Judith Petts;Harriet Bulkeley

  • Environmental Impact Assessment for Waste Treatment and Disposal Facilities

    Judith Petts;Gev Eduljee

  • Learning about learning: lessons from public engagement and deliberation on urban river restoration

    Judith Petts

  • Public engagement to build trust: false hopes?

    Judith Petts

  • Barriers to participation and deliberation in risk decisions: evidence from waste management

    Judith Petts

  • The Social Amplification of Risk: After amplification: rethinking the role of the media in risk communication

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  • Barriers to Deliberative Participation in EIA: Learning from Waste Policies, Plans and Projects

    Judith Petts

Frequent Co-Authors

James W. Evans
James W. Evans Iowa State University
Simon J. T. Pollard
Simon J. T. Pollard Cranfield University
William J. Sutherland
William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge
Lee Chapman
Lee Chapman University of Birmingham
Simon Niemeyer
Simon Niemeyer University of Canberra
H. Charles J. Godfray
H. Charles J. Godfray University of Oxford
Glynis M. Breakwell
Glynis M. Breakwell University of Bath
Theresa M. Marteau
Theresa M. Marteau University of Cambridge
Paul L. Harris
Paul L. Harris Harvard University
Susan E. Hartley
Susan E. Hartley University of Sheffield

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