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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Law 40 107 96 84 74 156 6603

Neil Vidmar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Neil Vidmar between 1965 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Neil Vidmar published across 58 years, from 1965 to 2022, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 1986. 4 of the 170 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1965 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 1986. 1965: 1 publication 1966: 0 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 3 publications 1971: 5 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 7 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 2 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 2 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 17 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 3 publications 2022: 1 publication
1965 2022

170 publications in total across all disciplines

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Neil Vidmar: publications per year, 1965 to 2022
Year Publications
1965 1
1966 0
1967 1
1968 0
1969 0
1970 3
1971 5
1972 2
1973 1
1974 7
1975 2
1976 3
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 2
1981 4
1982 0
1983 1
1984 2
1985 2
1986 17
1987 6
1988 2
1989 2
1990 2
1991 4
1992 4
1993 4
1994 7
1995 1
1996 3
1997 2
1998 2
1999 2
2000 5
2001 6
2002 6
2003 6
2004 1
2005 3
2006 7
2007 3
2008 6
2009 2
2010 5
2011 4
2012 5
2013 0
2014 3
2015 5
2016 0
2017 0
2018 3
2019 0
2020 1
2021 3
2022 1
Total 170
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Neil Vidmar publications per year - data summary

  • Neil Vidmar, a Law scholar from Duke University, has 170 publications recorded across 58 years, from 1965 to 2022.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1965 and the most recent to 2022.
  • The most productive year is 1986, with 17 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1965, 1967, 1973, 1979 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 10 of the 58 years in the span carry no publications at all (1966, 1968, 1969, 1977 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 2.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 3.5 per year counting only the 48 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2018-2022) hold 8 publications, 5% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1965-1984: 35 publications (1.8 per year); 1985-2004: 84 publications (4.2 per year); 2005-2022: 51 publications (2.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Neil Vidmar publication distribution in Law in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Law in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Neil Vidmar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 46 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 37–41 to 262+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 262+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 152–156 publications, is where this scientist sits. 37–41 publications: 3 scientists 42–46 publications: 1 scientist 47–51 publications: 0 scientists 52–56 publications: 3 scientists 57–61 publications: 2 scientists 62–66 publications: 1 scientist 67–71 publications: 6 scientists 72–76 publications: 6 scientists 77–81 publications: 10 scientists 82–86 publications: 7 scientists 87–91 publications: 10 scientists 92–96 publications: 18 scientists 97–101 publications: 15 scientists 102–106 publications: 14 scientists 107–111 publications: 12 scientists 112–116 publications: 12 scientists 117–121 publications: 14 scientists 122–126 publications: 10 scientists 127–131 publications: 9 scientists 132–136 publications: 14 scientists 137–141 publications: 12 scientists 142–146 publications: 14 scientists 147–151 publications: 8 scientists 152–156 publications: 14 scientists 157–161 publications: 5 scientists 162–166 publications: 9 scientists 167–171 publications: 15 scientists 172–176 publications: 6 scientists 177–181 publications: 9 scientists 182–186 publications: 8 scientists 187–191 publications: 16 scientists 192–196 publications: 7 scientists 197–201 publications: 6 scientists 202–206 publications: 7 scientists 207–211 publications: 11 scientists 212–216 publications: 0 scientists 217–221 publications: 5 scientists 222–226 publications: 6 scientists 227–231 publications: 10 scientists 232–236 publications: 8 scientists 237–241 publications: 5 scientists 242–246 publications: 4 scientists 247–251 publications: 2 scientists 252–256 publications: 7 scientists 257–261 publications: 5 scientists 262+ publications: 100 scientists
37–41 publications 262+

This scientist: 156 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 262 publications or more.

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Number of Law scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
37–41 3
42–46 1
47–51 0
52–56 3
57–61 2
62–66 1
67–71 6
72–76 6
77–81 10
82–86 7
87–91 10
92–96 18
97–101 15
102–106 14
107–111 12
112–116 12
117–121 14
122–126 10
127–131 9
132–136 14
137–141 12
142–146 14
147–151 8
152–156 14 156
157–161 5
162–166 9
167–171 15
172–176 6
177–181 9
182–186 8
187–191 16
192–196 7
197–201 6
202–206 7
207–211 11
212–216 0
217–221 5
222–226 6
227–231 10
232–236 8
237–241 5
242–246 4
247–251 2
252–256 7
257–261 5
262+ 100
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Neil Vidmar publication distribution in Law in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 466 Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 46 ranges running from 37–41 to 262+ publications.
  • Neil Vidmar, a Law scholar from Duke University, records 156 publications - the 46th percentile of the discipline.
  • 46% of ranked Law scientists score the same or lower than Neil Vidmar, and about 54% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 167–171 publications range, and Neil Vidmar ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 262+ publications, holding 100 scientists (21% of the field).
  • 14% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 92–96 publications), so the field is spread fairly evenly across the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 262 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (21% of the field).

Neil Vidmar D-index placement in Law in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Neil Vidmar sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 23 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 42+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 92. Most scientists, 92, have 42+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 40 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 16 scientists 21 D-Index: 23 scientists 22 D-Index: 11 scientists 23 D-Index: 20 scientists 24 D-Index: 17 scientists 25 D-Index: 23 scientists 26 D-Index: 19 scientists 27 D-Index: 19 scientists 28 D-Index: 22 scientists 29 D-Index: 14 scientists 30 D-Index: 25 scientists 31 D-Index: 25 scientists 32 D-Index: 20 scientists 33 D-Index: 24 scientists 34 D-Index: 23 scientists 35 D-Index: 12 scientists 36 D-Index: 11 scientists 37 D-Index: 15 scientists 38 D-Index: 14 scientists 39 D-Index: 4 scientists 40 D-Index: 8 scientists 41 D-Index: 9 scientists 42+ D-Index: 92 scientists
20 D-Index 42+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more.

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Number of Law scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 466 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 16
21 23
22 11
23 20
24 17
25 23
26 19
27 19
28 22
29 14
30 25
31 25
32 20
33 24
34 23
35 12
36 11
37 15
38 14
39 4
40 8 40
41 9
42+ 92
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Neil Vidmar D-index placement in Law in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 466 Law scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 23 ranges running from 20 to 42+ D-Index.
  • Neil Vidmar, a Law scholar from Duke University, records 40 D-Index - the 78th percentile of the discipline.
  • 78% of ranked Law scientists score the same or lower than Neil Vidmar, and about 22% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 31 D-Index range, and Neil Vidmar ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 42+ D-Index, holding 92 scientists (20% of the field).
  • 24% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 25 D-Index), so the field is spread fairly evenly across the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 42 D-Index or more, 92 scientists in all (20% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award

Overview

Neil Vidmar is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience and decision sciences, with contributions to cognitive neuroscience and general decision sciences subfields. The work encompasses topics related to the psychology of moral and emotional judgment, neural and behavioral psychology studies, decision-making and behavioral economics, social and intergroup psychology, face recognition and perception, as well as memory processes and influences.

They have published in several venues, including:

  • Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Neuroscience

Among their recent papers are:

  • Social cognitive processes explain bias in juror decisions, 2022, Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
  • Neural support for contributions of utility and narrative processing of evidence in juror decision making, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neural Support for Contributions of Utility and Narrative Processing of Evidence in Juror Decision Making, 2022, Journal of Neuroscience

Neil Vidmar frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Jaime J. Castrellon
  • Shabnam Hakimi
  • Jacob Parelman
  • Lun Yin
  • Jonathan R. Law

Best Publications

  • Judging the jury

    Valerie P. Hans;Neil Vidmar

  • American Juries: The Verdict

    Neil Vidmar;Valerie P. Hans

  • Archie Bunker's Bigotry: A Study in Selective Perception and Exposure

    Neil Vidmar;Milton Rokeach

  • A four-dimensional interpretation of risk taking.

    Douglas N. Jackson;Larry Hourany;Neil J. Vidmar

  • Sociopsychological Processes Underlying Attitudes Toward Legal Punishment

    Neil Vidmar;Dale T. Miller

  • Juries and Expert Evidence

    Neil Vidmar;Shari Seidman Diamond

  • Juror Discussions During Civil Trials: Studying an Arizona Innovation

    Neil Vidmar;Shari S. Diamond;Mary R. Rose;René Stemple Ellis

  • Public Opinion and the Death Penalty

    Neil Vidmar;Phoebe Ellsworth

  • Retribution and Revenge

    Neil Vidmar

  • Jury Room Ruminations on Forbidden Topics

    Shari Seidman Diamond;Neil Vidmar

  • Public Opinion, the Death Penalty, and the Eighth Amendment: Testing the Marshall Hypothesis

    Neil Vidmar;Austin Sarat

  • Effects of decision alternatives on the verdicts and social perceptions of simulated jurors.

    Neil Vidmar

  • We the Jury: The Jury System and the Ideal of Democracy.

    Neil Vidmar;Jeffrey Abramson

  • The impact of pretrial publicity on jurors: A study to compare the relative effects of television and print media in a child sex abuse case.

    James R. P. Ogloff;Neil Vidmar

  • Battered woman syndrome evidence in the courtroom: A review of the literature.

    Regina A. Schuller;Neil Vidmar

  • World jury systems

    Neil Vidmar

  • Retributive and utilitarian motives and other correlates of Canadian attitudes toward the death penalty.

    Neil Vidmar

  • Effects of Representational Roles and Mediators on Negotiation Effectiveness.

    Neil Vidmar

  • Authoritarianism and Recall of Evidence about Criminal Behavior.

    Kathleen Stirrett Berg;Neil Vidmar

  • Medical Malpractice and the American Jury: Confronting the Myths about Jury Incompetence, Deep Pockets, and Outrageous Damage Awards

    Neil Vidmar

  • Informed Public Opinion and Death Penalty Attitudes1

    Neil Vidmar;Tony Dittenhoffer

  • The Culture of Battering and the Role of Mediation in Domestic Violence Cases

    Karla Fischer;Neil Vidmar;Rene Ellis

  • Judging the Jury.

    Gary LaFree;Valerie P. Hans;Neil Vidmar

Frequent Co-Authors

Valerie P. Hans
Valerie P. Hans Cornell University
Herbert M. Kritzer
Herbert M. Kritzer University of Minnesota
Shari Seidman Diamond
Shari Seidman Diamond Northwestern University
Mirya R. Holman
Mirya R. Holman University of Houston
Paul P. Lee
Paul P. Lee University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Michael J. Saks
Michael J. Saks Arizona State University
Steven D. Penrod
Steven D. Penrod John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Milton Rokeach
Milton Rokeach Washington State University
James R. P. Ogloff
James R. P. Ogloff Swinburne University of Technology
Dale T. Miller
Dale T. Miller Stanford University

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