2026 Kees Aarts: 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	22	1835	1689	60	57	173	2605

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Political Science

1835

1689

173

2605

Research.com Recognitions

2011 - Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

Best Publications

The Divided Electorate: Media Use and Political Involvement

Kees Aarts;Holli A. Semetko

417
Citations
Satisfaction with democracy: Do institutions matter?

Kees Aarts;Jacques J.A. Thomassen

342
Citations
Explaining the Rise of the LPF: Issues, Discontent, and the 2002 Dutch Election

Eric Bélanger;Kees Aarts

229
Citations
Electoral systems and turnout

André Blais;Kees Aarts

206
Citations
Dutch Voters and the Changing Party Space 1989–2006

Kees Aarts;Jacques J.A. Thomassen

181
Citations
Understanding the Dutch "no": The euro, the East and the elite

Kees Aarts;Hendrik van der Kolk

137
Citations
Intermediate organizations and interest representation

Kees Aarts

93
Citations
How Do Online Citizens Persuade Fellow Voters? Using Twitter During the 2012 Dutch Parliamentary Election Campaign

Bengü Hosch-Dayican;Chintan Amrit;Kees Aarts;Adrie Dassen

80
Citations
Nederlanders en Europa. Het referendum over de Europese grondwet

Kees Aarts;Hendrik van der Kolk

58
Citations
Politieke Veranderingen in Nederland 1971-1998. Kiezers en de Smalle Marges van de Politiek

Jacques J.A. Thomassen;Kees Aarts;Hendrik van der Kolk

56
Citations
Issues and Party Competition in the Netherlands

Kees Aarts;Stuart Elaine Macdonald;George Rabinowitz

54
Citations
Electoral Turnout 1

Kees Aarts;Bernhard Wessels

54
Citations
Political Trust and Sophistication: Taking Measurement Seriously

Sedef Turper;Kees Aarts

49
Citations
Who is Less Welcome?: The Impact of Individuating Cues on Attitudes towards Immigrants

Sedef Turper;Shanto Iyengar;Kees Aarts;Minna van Gerven

42
Citations
Pull or Push

Kees Aarts;André Blais

40
Citations
Media, political trust and political knowledge: A comparative perspective

Kees Aarts;Audun Fladmoe;Jesper Strömbäck

35
Citations
Globalization, representation, and attitudes towards democracy

Kees Aarts;Jacques J.A. Thomassen

27
Citations
Wahlbeteiligung in Deutschland und bei europäischen Nachbarn

Kees Aarts;Bernhard Weßels

27
Citations
Modernization, globalization, and satisfaction with democracy

Kees Aarts;Jacques Thomassen;Carolien van Ham

22
Citations
What explains the dynamics of citizens’ satisfaction with democracy? An integrated framework for panel data

Ann-Kristin Kölln;Ann-Kristin Kölln;Kees Aarts

16
Citations