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D-Index
34
Citations
6605
World Ranking
6879
National Ranking
490

Maarten de Laat 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 Maarten de Laat sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 196 publications — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Maarten de Laat 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 Maarten de Laat sits on this spectrum.

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: 34 D-Index — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Promoting and assessing value creation in communities and networks: a conceptual framework

    Etienne Wenger;Beverly Trayner;Maarten F de Laat

  • 'Disruptive technologies', 'pedagogical innovation': What's new? Findings from an in-depth study of students' use and perception of technology

    Gráinne Conole;Maarten de Laat;Teresa Dillon;Jonathan Darby

  • Investigating Patterns of Interaction in Networked Learning and Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning: A Role for Social Network Analysis

    Maarten de Laat;Maarten de Laat;Vic Lally;Lasse Lipponen;Robert-Jan Simons

  • Rethinking the entwinement between artificial intelligence and human learning: What capabilities do learners need for a world with AI?

    Unknown

  • Online teaching in networked learning communities: A multi-method approach to studying the role of the teacher

    Maarten De Laat;Maarten De Laat;Vic Lally;Lasse Lipponen;Robert-Jan Simons

  • Complexity, theory and praxis: Researching collaborative learning and tutoring processes in a networked learning community

    Maarten F. De Laat;Vic Lally

  • Developing the role concept for computer-supported collaborative learning: An explorative synthesis

    Jan-Willem Strijbos;Maarten F. De Laat

  • Communities of practice as stimulating forces for collective learning

    Kariene Mittendorff;Femke Geijsel;Aimee Hoeve;Maarten de Laat

  • Social networks and learning networks: Using social network perspectives to understand social learning

    Caroline Haythornthwaite;Maarten F de Laat

  • Network and content analysis in an online community discourse

    Maarten de Laat

  • It's not so easy: Researching the complexity of emergent participant roles and awareness in asynchronous networked learning discussions

    Maarten F. De Laat;Maarten F. De Laat;Vic Lally

  • Visualizing Informal Professional Development Networks: Building a Case for Learning Analytics in the Workplace

    Maarten F de Laat;Bieke Schreurs

  • Opportunities of artificial intelligence for supporting complex problem-solving: Findings from a scoping review

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  • Organising communities‐of‐practice: facilitating emergence

    Sanne Akkerman;Christian Petter;Maarten de Laat

  • Developing capabilities: Lifelong learning in the age of AI

    Oleksandra Poquet;Maarten de Laat

  • How can we design for learning in an AI world?

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  • Using pattern languages to mediate theory–praxis conversations in design for networked learning

    Peter Goodyear;Maarten de Laat;Vic Lally

  • Complexity, theory and praxis: Researching collaborative learning and tutoring processes in a networked learning community

    Unknown

  • Computer supported moderation of e-discussions: the ARGUNAUT approach

    Reuma De Groot;Raul Drachman;Rakheli Hever;Baruch B. Schwarz

  • Using Machine Learning Techniques to Analyze and Support Mediation of Student E-Discussions

    Bruce M. McLaren;Oliver Scheuer;Maarten De Laat;Rakheli Hever

Frequent Co-Authors

Caroline Haythornthwaite
Caroline Haythornthwaite Syracuse University
Gráinne Conole
Gráinne Conole University of Leicester
Daniel D. Suthers
Daniel D. Suthers University of Hawaii at Manoa
Peter Goodyear
Peter Goodyear University of Sydney
Jan-Willem Strijbos
Jan-Willem Strijbos University of Groningen
Shane Dawson
Shane Dawson University of South Australia
Lasse Lipponen
Lasse Lipponen University of Helsinki
Simon Buckingham Shum
Simon Buckingham Shum University of Technology Sydney
Bruce M. McLaren
Bruce M. McLaren Carnegie Mellon University
David McConnell
David McConnell University of Alberta

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