| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 62 | 1262 | 1115 | 585 | 508 | 319 | 16526 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Michael W. Beets between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael W. Beets published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 16.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2014. 49 of the 384 publications appeared in the last two years.
384 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 34 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 19 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 24 |
| 2025 | 25 |
| Total | 384 |
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 Michael W. Beets sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 319 publications — 90th percentile
90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| 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 | |
| 284–293 | 113 | |
| 294–303 | 106 | |
| 304–313 | 95 | |
| 314–323 | 101 | 319 |
| 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 |
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 Michael W. Beets sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 62 D-Index — 84th percentile
84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 60 | 106 | |
| 61 | 86 | |
| 62 | 94 | 62 |
| 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 |
Michael W. Beets is affiliated with the University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily within medicine and psychology, with a focus on public health, environmental and occupational health, developmental and educational psychology, physiology, general health professions, and education.
Their scholarly contributions frequently address topics related to obesity, physical activity, diet, children's physical and motor development, health and lifestyle studies, health policy implementation science, behavioral health and interventions, as well as sleep and related disorders.
Michael W. Beets has published in multiple academic venues. The most common publication outlets include:
Recent papers authored or co-authored by Michael W. Beets cover several aspects of physical activity, behavioral health, and public health interventions.
Frequent co-authors in Michael W. Beets' research include:
Michael W. Beets;Bradley J. Cardinal;Brandon L. Alderman
Vaughn W. Barry;Meghan Baruth;Michael W. Beets;J. Larry Durstine
Keith Brazendale;Michael W. Beets;R. Glenn Weaver;Russell R. Pate
Catrine Tudor-Locke;Cora L Craig;Michael W Beets;Sarahjane Belton
Michael W. Beets;Aaron Beighle;Heather E. Erwin;Jennifer L. Huberty
James F. Sallis;Thomas L. McKenzie;Michael W. Beets;Aaron Beighle
Gabrielle M. Turner-McGrievy;Michael W. Beets;Justin B. Moore;Andrew T. Kaczynski
Michael W. Beets;Brian R. Flay;Samuel Vuchinich;Alan C. Acock
Michael W Beets;Randy Vogel;Loretta Forlaw;Kenneth H Pitetti
J A Mitchell;R R Pate;M W Beets;P R Nader
Michael W. Beets;Brian R. Flay;Samuel Vuchinich;Frank J. Snyder
J. L. Chandler;K. Brazendale;M. W. Beets;B. A. Mealing
Jennifer Huberty;Danae M. Dinkel;Michael W. Beets;Jason D. Coleman
Youngwon Kim;Michael W. Beets;Gregory J. Welk
Michael W. Beets;Daniel B. Bornstein;Marsha Dowda;Russell R. Pate
Daniel B. Bornstein;Michael W. Beets;Wonwoo Byun;Kerry McIver
Kenneth H. Pitetti;Andrew D. Rendoff;Travis Grover;Michael W. Beets
Michael W. Beets;Megan M. Patton;Stacey Edwards
Michael W. Beets;Anthony Okely;Anthony Okely;R. Glenn Weaver;Collin Webster
Michael W. Beets;Daniel Bornstein;Aaron Beighle;Bradley J. Cardinal
If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.
Exploring Social Sciences and Humanities in the USA opens up a variety of flexible online study options that cater to different goals and schedules. Affordable, high-quality programs are now more accessible, allowing students to pursue advanced qualifications without stepping foot on campus.
For those interested in mental health professions, an online masters in clinical psychology offers both affordability and flexibility. Educators and those wishing to lead in academia can consider online doctorate of education programs that can be completed on a fast track.
Many students are also seeking quicker routes to their degrees. 1 year master's programs can accelerate entry into the workforce, while accelerated online degree programs make it possible for learners to earn a bachelor's degree faster than traditional timelines.
Online pathways provide flexibility, reduce overall costs, and support career progression in social sciences and humanities, making them an increasingly popular choice for motivated learners.
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
Temple University
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
ETH Zurich
University of California, Davis
University of Groningen
University of Oxford
National Institutes of Health
University of Florence
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Paris-Saclay
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
University of Galway
Washington University in St. Louis
Leipzig University
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
