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Matthew S. Levendusky

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 35 717 653 380 331 123 12323

Matthew S. Levendusky publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Matthew S. Levendusky between 2007 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Matthew S. Levendusky published across 18 years, from 2007 to 2024, averaging 12.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 55 publications in 2020. 28 of the 224 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 55. Peak 55 publications in 2020. 2007: 1 publication 2008: 3 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 41 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 55 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 7 publications
2007 2024

224 publications in total across all disciplines

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Matthew S. Levendusky: publications per year, 2007 to 2024
Year Publications
2007 1
2008 3
2009 12
2010 11
2011 9
2012 13
2013 9
2014 4
2015 2
2016 4
2017 41
2018 13
2019 4
2020 55
2021 12
2022 3
2023 21
2024 7
Total 224
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Matthew S. Levendusky publications per year - data summary

  • Matthew S. Levendusky, a Political Science scholar from University of Pennsylvania, has 224 publications recorded across 18 years, from 2007 to 2024.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2007 and the most recent to 2024.
  • The most productive year is 2020, with 55 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2007, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 12.4 papers per year over the whole span, or 12.4 per year counting only the 18 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2020-2024) hold 98 publications, 44% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2007-2012: 49 publications (8.2 per year); 2013-2018: 73 publications (12.2 per year); 2019-2024: 102 publications (17.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Matthew S. Levendusky publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Matthew S. Levendusky sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 121–125 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 123 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73 123
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Matthew S. Levendusky publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Matthew S. Levendusky, a Political Science scholar from University of Pennsylvania, records 123 publications - the 49th percentile of the discipline.
  • 49% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Matthew S. Levendusky, and about 51% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Matthew S. Levendusky falls inside that same range.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Matthew S. Levendusky D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Matthew S. Levendusky sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 35 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72 35
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Matthew S. Levendusky D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Matthew S. Levendusky, a Political Science scholar from University of Pennsylvania, records 35 D-Index - the 65th percentile of the discipline.
  • 65% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Matthew S. Levendusky, and about 35% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Matthew S. Levendusky ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Best Publications

  • The Origins and Consequences of Affective Polarization in the United States

    Shanto Iyengar;Yphtach Lelkes;Matthew Levendusky;Neil Malhotra

  • The Partisan Sort: How Liberals Became Democrats and Conservatives Became Republicans

    Matthew Levendusky

  • Comparing the Accuracy of RDD Telephone Surveys and Internet Surveys Conducted with Probability and Non-Probability Samples

    David Scott Yeager;Jon A. Krosnick;Linchiat Chang;Harold S. Javitz

  • Why Do Partisan Media Polarize Viewers

    Matthew S. Levendusky

  • Clearer Cues, More Consistent Voters: A Benefit of Elite Polarization

    Matthew S. Levendusky

  • How Partisan Media Polarize America

    Unknown

  • What Do We Measure When We Measure Affective Polarization

    James N Druckman;Matthew S Levendusky

  • Americans, Not Partisans: Can Priming American National Identity Reduce Affective Polarization?

    Matthew S. Levendusky

  • The Economic Consequences of Partisanship in a Polarized Era

    Christopher McConnell;Yotam Margalit;Neil Malhotra;Matthew Levendusky

  • When Backing Down Is the Right Decision: Partisanship, New Information, and Audience Costs

    Matthew S. Levendusky;Michael C. Horowitz

  • Does Media Coverage of Partisan Polarization Affect Political Attitudes

    Matthew Levendusky;Neil Malhotra

  • Affective polarization, local contexts and public opinion in America.

    James N. Druckman;Samara Klar;Yanna Krupnikov;Matthew Levendusky

  • No Need to Watch: How the Effects of Partisan Media Can Spread via Interpersonal Discussions

    James N. Druckman;Matthew S. Levendusky;Audrey McLain

  • Partisan Media Exposure and Attitudes Toward the Opposition

    Matthew Levendusky

  • Mis)perceptions of Partisan Polarization in the American Public

    Matthew S. Levendusky;Neil Malhotra

  • How Affective Polarization Undermines Support for Democratic Norms

    Jon Kingzette;James N Druckman;Samara Klar;Yanna Krupnikov

  • Measuring District-Level Partisanship with Implications for the Analysis of U.S. Elections*

    Matthew S. Levendusky;Jeremy C. Pope;Simon D. Jackman

  • Drafting Support for War: Conscription and Mass Support for Warfare

    Michael C. Horowitz;Matthew S. Levendusky

  • How Affective Polarization Shapes Americans’ Political Beliefs: A Study of Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

    James N. Druckman;Samara Klar;Yanna Krupnikov;Matthew Levendusky

  • (Mis-)Estimating Affective Polarization

    James N. Druckman;Samara Klar;Yanna Krupnikov;Matthew Levendusky

Frequent Co-Authors

James N. Druckman
James N. Druckman University of Rochester
Neil Malhotra
Neil Malhotra Stanford University
Yanna Krupnikov
Yanna Krupnikov University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Samara Klar
Samara Klar University of Arizona
Michael Horowitz
Michael Horowitz University of Adelaide
Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Kathleen Hall Jamieson University of Pennsylvania
Simon Jackman
Simon Jackman University of Sydney
Jon A. Krosnick
Jon A. Krosnick Stanford University
Daniel Romer
Daniel Romer University of Pennsylvania
David S. Yeager
David S. Yeager The University of Texas at Austin

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