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Noam Shoval 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 Noam Shoval sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 93 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Noam Shoval 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 Noam Shoval sits on this spectrum.

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
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This scientist: 41 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Noam Shoval is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel and has contributed extensively to the field of social sciences, particularly focusing on transportation and tourism studies. Their research explores diverse aspects of tourism, urban transport, human mobility, and related social dynamics, contributing to a better understanding of spatial movement patterns and tourism development.

Shoval's main research fields include:

  • Social Sciences

Their subfields of study encompass:

  • Transportation
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Social Psychology
  • Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

The primary topics addressed in Shoval's work are:

  • Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
  • Wine Industry and Tourism
  • Urban Green Space and Health
  • Cruise Tourism Development and Management
  • Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management

Shoval has co-authored with several researchers, including:

  • Rotem Mashkov
  • Amit Birenboim
  • Chek Hooi Wong
  • Moon-Ho Ringo Ho
  • Jinyan Chen

The publication venues frequently featuring Shoval's work include:

  • Tourism Geographies
  • International Journal of Tourism Cities
  • Journal of Travel Research
  • Annals of Tourism Research
  • Journal of Planning Education and Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Noam Shoval highlight the use of advanced data collection and analysis methods in tourism and mobility research:

  • "Gateways for intra-national tourism flows: measured using two types of tracking technologies," 2020, International Journal of Tourism Cities
  • "Tracking tourist mobility in the big data era: insights from data, theory, and future directions," 2024, Tourism Geographies
  • "Using high-resolution GPS data to create a tourism Intensity-Density Index," 2023, Tourism Geographies
  • "Merchants' response towards urban tourism development in food markets," 2020, International Journal of Tourism Cities
  • "Measurement of Visitors' Subjective and Objective Emotional Response to Congestion in Public Spaces," 2024, Journal of Travel Research

Best Publications

  • Tracking tourists in the digital age

    Noam Shoval;Michal Isaacson

  • Hotel location and tourist activity in cities

    Noam Shoval;Bob McKercher;Erica Ng;Amit Birenboim

  • First and Repeat Visitor Behaviour: GPS Tracking and GIS Analysis in Hong Kong

    Bob McKercher;Noam Shoval;Erica Ng;Amit Birenboim

  • Sequence Alignment as a Method for Human Activity Analysis in Space and Time

    Noam Shoval;Michal Isaacson

  • The use of tracking technologies in tourism research: the first decade

    Noam Shoval;Rein Ahas

  • Tracking technologies and urban analysis

    Noam Shoval

  • A New Phase in the Competition for the Olympic Gold: The London and New York Bids for the 2012 Games

    Noam Shoval

  • Application of Tracking Technologies to the Study of Pedestrian Spatial Behavior

    Michal Isaacson;Noam Shoval

  • Tourist Mobility and Advanced Tracking Technologies

    Noam Shoval;Michal Isaacson

  • Categorization of tourist attractions and the modeling of tourist cities: based on the co-plot method of multivariate analysis

    Noam Shoval;Adi Raveh

  • Cruise passengers' behavior at the destination: Investigation using GPS technology

    Stefano De Cantis;Mauro Ferrante;Alon Kahani;Noam Shoval;Noam Shoval

  • Real-Time Measurement of Tourists’ Objective and Subjective Emotions in Time and Space:

    Noam Shoval;Yonatan Schvimer;Maya Tamir

  • Typologies of tourists’ time–space consumption: a new approach using GPS data and GIS tools

    A. Yair Grinberger;Noam Shoval;Bob McKercher

  • Families’ and Professional Caregivers’ Views of Using Advanced Technology to Track People With Dementia

    Ruth Landau;Gail K. Auslander;Shirli Werner;Noam Shoval

  • Temporal Activity Patterns of Theme Park Visitors

    Amit Birenboim;Salvador Anton-Clavé;Antonio Paolo Russo;Noam Shoval

  • The use of advanced tracking technologies for the analysis of mobility in Alzheimer's disease and related cognitive diseases.

    Noam Shoval;Gail K Auslander;Tim Freytag;Ruth Landau

  • The Geography of Hotels in Cities: An Empirical Validation of a Forgotten Model

    Noam Shoval

  • Tracking technologies and urban analysis: Adding the emotional dimension

    Noam Shoval;Yonatan Schvimer;Maya Tamir

  • The [Limited] Impact of Weather on Tourist Behavior in an Urban Destination

    Bob McKercher;Noam Shoval;Eerang Park;Alon Kahani

  • Urban hotel development patterns in the face of political shifts

    Noam Shoval;Kobi Cohen-Hattab

  • Mobility Research in the Age of the Smartphone

    Amit Birenboim;Noam Shoval

Frequent Co-Authors

Shirli Werner
Shirli Werner Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hans-Werner Wahl
Hans-Werner Wahl Heidelberg University
Bob McKercher
Bob McKercher University of Queensland
Maya Tamir
Maya Tamir Hebrew University of Jerusalem
C. Michael Hall
C. Michael Hall Massey University
Mei-Po Kwan
Mei-Po Kwan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Rein Ahas
Rein Ahas University of Tartu

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