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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 59 1591 1426 116 107 282 10915

Marian Pitts publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marian Pitts between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marian Pitts published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 6.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2008. 1 of the 294 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2008. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 5 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 8 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 24 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1981 2025

294 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marian Pitts: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 2
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 5
1990 2
1991 6
1992 2
1993 3
1994 3
1995 1
1996 8
1997 1
1998 4
1999 5
2000 3
2001 5
2002 8
2003 7
2004 15
2005 13
2006 24
2007 19
2008 28
2009 10
2010 22
2011 16
2012 17
2013 11
2014 12
2015 13
2016 11
2017 11
2018 2
2019 0
2020 0
2021 2
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 294
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Marian Pitts 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 Marian Pitts 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, 274–283 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: 282 publications — 85th percentile

85% 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
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138 282
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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Marian Pitts 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 Marian Pitts 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, 59 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: 59 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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 59
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

Marian Pitts is affiliated with La Trobe University in Australia and their research spans multiple interconnected domains within the health professions. Their work primarily focuses on general health professions, hermeneutics and narrative identity, aging and elder care, health medicine and society, as well as specific studies on hepatitis viruses and LGBTQ health, identity, and policy.

Their publications cover a range of topics such as health and wellbeing in sexual minority populations, living with chronic conditions, and the social impact of diseases. Some of their recent papers include:

  • Private Lives 2: The second national survey of the health and wellbeing of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) Australians (2023), published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • HIV Futures 3: Positive Australians on Services, Health and Well-being (2023), published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • The personal and social impact of chronic hepatitis B: A qualitative study of Vietnamese and Chinese participants in Australia (2020), published in Health & Social Care in the Community
  • Living with HIV in New Zealand: balancing health and quality of life (2023), published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Where Are They Now? Workers with Young Children during COVID-19 (2025), published in SSRN Electronic Journal

Frequent coauthors in Mariana Pitts' body of work include Jeffrey Grierson, Jack Wallace, Sebastian Misson, Anne Mitchell, and Peter Saxton. Collaboration with these researchers has been evident across multiple studies, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

Their research outputs have appeared predominantly in the venue OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University), with additional publications in Health & Social Care in the Community and SSRN Electronic Journal.

The main fields of study identified in their work are:

  • Health Professions

More specifically, research subfields cover:

  • General Health Professions
  • Philosophy
  • Hepatology
  • Epidemiology
  • Social Psychology

Key topics addressed by Marian Pitts include:

  • Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity
  • Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
  • Health, Medicine and Society
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Hepatitis C Virus Research
  • Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
  • LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy

Best Publications

  • Demographic and Psychosocial Factors Associated With Psychological Distress and Resilience Among Transgender Individuals.

    Emily Bariola;Anthony Lyons;William Leonard;Marian Pitts

  • Educating young people about drugs: a systematic review

    David White;Marian Pitts

  • Men in Australia Telephone Survey (MATeS): a national survey of the reproductive health and concerns of middle-aged and older Australian men.

    Carol A Holden;Robert I McLachlan;Marian Pitts;Robert Cumming

  • Private Lives 2 : The second national survey of the health and wellbeing of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) Australians.

    William. Leonard;Marian. Pitts;Anne Mitchell;Anthony. Lyons

  • Human papillomavirus infections and risks of cervical cancer: what do women know?

    Marian Pitts;Tracy Clarke

  • Prevalence and correlates of three types of pelvic pain in a nationally representative sample of Australian women.

    Marian K Pitts;Jason A Ferris;Anthony M A Smith;Julia M Shelley

  • Sexual and relationship satisfaction among heterosexual men and women: the importance of desired frequency of sex

    Anthony Smith;Anthony Lyons;Jason Ferris;Juliet Richters

  • Sex, desire and pleasure: considering the experiences of older Australian women

    Bianca Fileborn;Rachel Thorpe;Gail L Hawkes;Victor Minichiello

  • Who gets tattoos? Demographic and behavioral correlates of ever being tattooed in a representative sample of men and women.

    Wendy Heywood;Kent Patrick;Anthonry M. A. Smith;Judy M. Simpson

  • 5th National Survey of Australian Secondary Students and Sexual Health 2013.

    Anne Mitchell;Kent Patrick;Wendy Heywood;Pamela Blackman

  • Family in transition: parents, children and grandparents in lesbian families give meaning to ‘doing family’

    Amaryll Perlesz;Rhonda Brown;Joanne Maree Lindsay;Ruth McNair

  • The understanding of common health terms by doctors, nurses and patients.

    Jan Hadlow;Marian Pitts

  • Who pays for sex and why? An analysis of social and motivational factors associated with male clients of sex workers.

    Marian K Pitts;Anthony M A Smith;Jeffrey Grierson;Mary O'Brien

  • Associations between early first sexual intercourse and later sexual and reproductive outcomes: a systematic review of population-based data.

    Wendy Heywood;Kent Patrick;Anthony M. A. Smith;Marian K. Pitts

  • Stigma or respect: Lesbian-parented families negotiating school settings

    Joanne Maree Lindsay;Amaryll Perlesz;Rhonda Brown;Ruth McNair

  • Private Lives : A report on the health and wellbeing of GLBTI Australians.

    Marian Pitts;Anthony Smith;Anne Mitchell;Sunil Patel

  • Secondary Students and Sexual Health 2002 Results of the 3 rd National Survey of Australian Secondary Students, HIV/AIDS and Sexual Health

    Anthony. Smith;Paul. Agius;Anne. Mitchell;Catherine. Barrett

  • Menopause in the workplace: What employers should be doing.

    Gavin Alexander Jack;Kathleen Riach;Emily Bariola;Marian Pitts

  • Which behaviors constitute "having sex" among university students in the UK?

    Marian Pitts;Qazi Rahman

  • TranZnation - a report on the health and wellbeing of transgendered people in Australia and New Zealand

    Murray Couch;Marian Pitts;Hunter Mulcare;Samantha Croy

  • Journal of psychosomatic research: Special issue

    Michael H Antoni;Marian Pitts

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony M. A. Smith
Anthony M. A. Smith La Trobe University
Anthony Lyons
Anthony Lyons La Trobe University
Juliet Richters
Juliet Richters University of New South Wales
Jason Ferris
Jason Ferris University of Queensland
Christopher K. Fairley
Christopher K. Fairley Monash University
Judy M. Simpson
Judy M. Simpson University of Sydney
Ruth McNair
Ruth McNair University of Melbourne
Suzanne M. Garland
Suzanne M. Garland University of Melbourne
John M. Kaldor
John M. Kaldor University of New South Wales
William R. Leonard
William R. Leonard Northwestern University

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