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D-Index
92
Citations
283046
World Ranking
153
National Ranking
72

Norman K. Denzin 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 Norman K. Denzin sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 568 publications — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Norman K. Denzin 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 Norman K. Denzin sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 92 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Norman K. Denzin was affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research contributions spanned several fields connected to social sciences, with particular focus on sociology, political science, and cultural studies. They produced scholarly work that addressed topics such as qualitative research methods and ethics, participatory visual research methods, posthumanist ethics and activism, crime and detective fiction studies, decadence in literature and society, European history and politics, and cultural heritage management and preservation.

The scientist's recent publications included:

  • Qualitative Inquiry in an International Space (2020) in International Review of Qualitative Research
  • "Intertwangerlings": A Multiple (Auto) Ethnography of Journeys, Gentle Collisions-Hard Boundaries, Statues, and Tilt and Turn Gate/Bridges at the 13th International Congress of Qualitative Research (2020) in Qualitative Inquiry
  • Ishi's Brain (2020) in Culture Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies
  • Words to Live by From Chairman Trump (2020) in International Review of Qualitative Research
  • Forty Acres and a Mule: Reparation Blues (2021) in Culture Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies

Among their collaborative work, Norman K. Denzin frequently co-authored with the following researchers:

  • Harry F. Dahms
  • Robert J. Antonio
  • Lawrence E. Hazelrigg
  • Timothy W. Luke
  • Amy Allen

Their work appeared prominently in several publication venues, including:

  • Qualitative Inquiry
  • International Review of Qualitative Research
  • Culture Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies
  • ICERI proceedings

Norman K. Denzin also contributed to book publications, notably with a publication by Emerald Publishing Limited titled Planetary Sociology (2023).

Best Publications

  • The Sage handbook of qualitative research

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • The Landscape of Qualitative Research

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Handbook of Qualitative Research

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Introduction: The discipline and practice of qualitative research.

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • The research act: A theoretical introduction to sociological methods

    Norman K. Denzin

  • Collecting and Interpreting Qualitative Materials

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Strategies Of Qualitative Inquiry

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Interpretive Ethnography: Ethnographic Practices for the 21st Century

    Norman K. Denzin

  • Sociological Methods: A Sourcebook

    Norman K. Denzin

  • The Sage handbook of qualitative research, 3rd ed.

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • The research act

    David M. Gardner;Norman K. Denzin

  • The Discipline and Practice of Qualitative Research

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • O planejamento da pesquisa qualitativa: teorias e abordagens

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • The landscape of qualitative research : theories and issues

    Norman K Denzin;Yvonna S Lincoln

  • The art and politics of interpretation.

    Norman K. Denzin

  • Performance Ethnography: Critical Pedagogy and the Politics of Culture

    Norman K. Denzin

  • Handbook of critical and indigenous methodologies

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln;Linda Tuhiwai Smith

  • Handbook of Qualitative Research.

    Marjorie L. DeVault;Norman Denzin;Yvonna Lincoln

  • On understanding emotion

    Norman K. Denzin

  • Triangulation 2.0

    Norman K. Denzin

Frequent Co-Authors

Yvonna S. Lincoln
Yvonna S. Lincoln Texas A&M University
Anselm L. Strauss
Anselm L. Strauss University of California, San Francisco
Carolyn Ellis
Carolyn Ellis University of South Florida
Arthur P. Bochner
Arthur P. Bochner University of South Florida
Herbert A. Simon
Herbert A. Simon Carnegie Mellon University
Bronwyn Davies
Bronwyn Davies University of Melbourne
Dan P. McAdams
Dan P. McAdams Northwestern University
Kenneth J. Gergen
Kenneth J. Gergen Swarthmore College
K. Anders Ericsson
K. Anders Ericsson Florida State University
Janice M. Morse
Janice M. Morse University of Utah

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