2026 Myres S. McDougal: Law Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Law	34	185	139	226	4022

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Law

185

139

226

4022

Overview

Myres S. McDougal was affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their academic career was marked by contributions to the field of legal studies, although specific details regarding recent papers, co-authors, and publication venues are not available.

There is no publicly listed information on specific papers or book publications attributed to them within the data provided.

Their research did not include any documented frequent co-authors or subfields of study based on the available information.

Additionally, there are no recorded main fields of study, main topics of work, or awards associated with Myres S. McDougal in the current data set.

Despite the limited specific information, Myres S. McDougal's affiliation with Yale University indicates participation in the academic community of one of the major research institutions in the United States.

Best Publications

Jurisprudence for a Free Society:Studies in Law, Science and Policy

Harold Dwight Lasswell;Myres Smith McDougal

220
Citations
Jurisprudence for a Free Society

Myres S. McDougal

205
Citations
The Identification and Appraisal of Diverse Systems of Public Order

Myres S. McDougal

184
Citations
International Law and Human Rights

Unknown

158
Citations
Human Rights and World Public Order: The Basic Policies of an International Law of Human Dignity

Myres Smith McDougal;Harold Dwight Lasswell;Lung-chu Chen

112
Citations
International law, power, and policy : a contemporary conception

Unknown

104
Citations
Legal Education and Public Policy: Professional Training in the Public Interest*

Myres S. McDougal

96
Citations
Law and Minimum World Public Order: The Legal Regulation of International Coercion

Myres Smith McDougal;Florentino P. Feliciano

96
Citations
The Hydrogen Bomb Tests in Perspective: Lawful Measures for Security

Myres S. McDougal;Norbert A. Schlei

94
Citations
The Soviet-Cuban Quarantine and Self-Defense

Myres S. McDougal

73
Citations
3. The World Constitutive Process of Authoritative Decision

Myres S. McDougal;Harold D. Lasswell;W. Michael Reisman

71
Citations
The Hydrogen Bomb Tests and the International Law of the Sea

Myres S. McDougal

60
Citations
The Public Order of the Oceans

Douglas M. Johnston;Myres S. McDougal;William T. Burke

59
Citations
The Protection of Aliens from Discrimination and World Public Order: Responsibility of States Conjoined with Human Rights

Myres S. McDougal;Harold D. Lasswell;Lung-chu Chen

56
Citations
Treaties and Congressional-Executive or Presidential Agreements: Interchangeable Instruments of National Policy: II

Myres S. McDougal;Asher Lans

45
Citations
The Public Order of the Oceans: A Contemporary International Law of the Sea

Oliver J. Lissitzyn;Myres S. McDougal;William T. Burke

38
Citations
Casting the Spell: The New Haven School of International Law

Richard A. Falk;Harold D. Lasswell;Myres S. McDougal

34
Citations
Studies in world public order

Myres Smith McDougal

32
Citations
Human rights and world public order

John C. Campbell;Myres S. McDougal;Harold D. Lasswell;Lung-chu Chen

30
Citations
The International Law Commission’s Draft Articles Upon Interpretation: Textuality Redivivus

Myres S. McDougal

29
Citations
Law and Power

Myres S. McDougal

27
Citations
1-1-1943 Legal Education and Public Policy : Professional Training in the Public Interest

Unknown

22
Citations
Theories about International Law: Prologue to a Configurative Jurisprudence

Myres S. McDougal;Harold D Lasswell;W. Michael Reisman

21
Citations
Human Rights in the United Nations

Myres S. McDougal;Gerhard Bebr

18
Citations
The Higher Learning in America

Myres S. McDougal

3
Citations
Law and Minimum World Public Order

Edvard Hambro;Myres S. McDougal;Florentino P. Feliciano

1
Citations
Law and Minimum World Public Order: The Legal Regulation of International Coercion

Erik Castren;Myres S. McDougal;Florentino P. Feliciano

0
Citations
The Public Order of the Oceans

Myres S. McDougal;William T. Burke

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

W. Michael Reisman Yale University

Richard A. Falk Princeton University

Richard A. Posner University of Chicago

External Links

Wikipedia of Myres S. McDougal Personal website of Myres S. McDougal

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring law studies in the USA often leads to diverse and rewarding career paths. If you are interested in a legal career but don’t plan to become an attorney, paralegal certificate programs offer a fast track to roles supporting lawyers and legal teams. These programs can be completed online and prepare you with practical skills needed in law firms, courts, or corporate settings.

Some legal positions also benefit from additional expertise, such as finance or management. Bookkeeping courses provide a solid foundation in financial record-keeping that is useful in legal practices, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.

For those aspiring to office leadership, an office administration degree sharpens essential skills in office technology, project coordination, and business communications—attributes valued in both legal and corporate environments.

Broader career flexibility can be gained with a business administration online degree. This credential opens doors to management roles across multiple industries, including law, finance, and government.