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Oddbjørn Knutsen

Oddbjørn Knutsen

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 22 1849 40 47 2163

Oddbjørn Knutsen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Oddbjørn Knutsen between 1984 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Oddbjørn Knutsen published across 38 years, from 1984 to 2021, averaging 1.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2004. 1 of the 62 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2004. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 3 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 3 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication
1984 2021

62 publications in total across all disciplines

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Oddbjørn Knutsen: publications per year, 1984 to 2021
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 3
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 2
1996 1
1997 1
1998 4
1999 0
2000 1
2001 1
2002 1
2003 0
2004 10
2005 2
2006 2
2007 1
2008 3
2009 2
2010 2
2011 0
2012 3
2013 6
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 4
2018 8
2019 0
2020 0
2021 1
Total 62
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Oddbjørn Knutsen publications per year - data summary

  • Oddbjørn Knutsen, a Political Science scholar from University of Oslo, has 62 publications recorded across 38 years, from 1984 to 2021.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1984 and the most recent to 2021.
  • The most productive year is 2004, with 10 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1984, 1985, 1988, 1990 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 14 of the 38 years in the span carry no publications at all (1986, 1987, 1991, 1992 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 1.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 2.6 per year counting only the 24 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2017-2021) hold 13 publications, 21% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1984-1996: 10 publications (0.8 per year); 1997-2009: 28 publications (2.2 per year); 2010-2021: 24 publications (2.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Oddbjørn Knutsen publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Oddbjørn Knutsen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 46–50 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 47 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25 47
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Oddbjørn Knutsen publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Oddbjørn Knutsen, a Political Science scholar from University of Oslo, records 47 publications - the 1st percentile of the discipline.
  • 1% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Oddbjørn Knutsen, and about 99% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Oddbjørn Knutsen ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Oddbjørn Knutsen D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 22 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 22 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84 22
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Oddbjørn Knutsen D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Oddbjørn Knutsen, a Political Science scholar from University of Oslo, records 22 D-Index - the 12th percentile of the discipline.
  • 12% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Oddbjørn Knutsen, and about 88% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Oddbjørn Knutsen ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Best Publications

  • Value orientations, political conflicts and left-right identification: A comparative study

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • The Partisan and the Value-based Component of Left-Right Self-placement: A Comparative Study:

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Religious Denomination and Party Choice in Western Europe: A Comparative Longitudinal Study from Eight Countries, 1970–97

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Class Voting in Western Europe: A Comparative Longitudinal Study

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Cleavage Dimensions in Ten West European Countries: A Comparative Empirical Analysis

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Value Orientations and Party Choice

    Oddbjørn Knutsen;Staffan Kumlin

  • Social structure and party choice in western Europe : a comparative longitudinal study

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Social Class, Sector Employment, and Gender as Party Cleavages in the Scandinavian Countries: A Comparative Longitudinal Study, 1970–95

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • The Impact of Structural and Ideological Party Cleavages in West European Democracies: A Comparative Empirical Analysis

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Social Structure, Value Orientations and Party Choice in Western Europe

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • The impact of sector employment on party choice: A comparative study of eight West European countries

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • The Strength of the Partisan Component of Left-Right Identity: A Comparative Longitudinal Study of Left-Right Party Polarization in Eight West European Countries

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Postmaterialism in a Social Democratic State An Analysis of the Distinctness and Congruity of the Inglehart Value Syndrome in Norway

    William M. Lafferty;Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Social Structure and Party Choice in Western Europe

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Left–Right Materialist Value Orientations

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • The Impact of Old Politics and New Politics Value Orientations on Party Choice – A Comparative Study

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Leftist and Rightist Ideology in a Social Democratic State: An Analysis of Norway in the Midst of the Conservative Resurgence

    William M. Lafferty;Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • Social Class, Gender, and Sector Employment as Political Cleavages in Scandinavia:

    Marit Hoel;Oddbjorn Knutsen

  • Social structure, social coalitions and party choice in Hungary

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

  • The Decline of Social Class

    Oddbjørn Knutsen

Frequent Co-Authors

Staffan Kumlin
Staffan Kumlin University of Oslo
Jacques J.A. Thomassen
Jacques J.A. Thomassen University of Twente
Hermann Schmitt
Hermann Schmitt University of Mannheim
Jørgen Goul Andersen
Jørgen Goul Andersen Aalborg University
Sören Holmberg
Sören Holmberg University of Gothenburg
Kees Aarts
Kees Aarts University of Groningen

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