2026 Oscar W. Gabriel: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	31	1079	975	56	52	187	5057

Oscar W. Gabriel 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 Oscar W. Gabriel sits on this spectrum.

36 publications 333+

This scientist: 187 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Oscar W. Gabriel 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 Oscar W. Gabriel sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Oscar W. Gabriel is affiliated with the University of Stuttgart in Germany, focusing primarily on Social Sciences with a strong emphasis on Political Science and International Relations. Their scholarly work covers several subfields, including Sociology and Political Science, Communication, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, and Language and Linguistics.

The scientist's research topics center significantly on Public Administration and Political Analysis, German legal, social, and political studies, and Sociology and Education Studies. Additional research interests include Social Media and Politics, Political and Social Issues, Populism and Right-Wing Movements, as well as Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability.

Gabriel has published multiple papers, with recent works including:

Responsivität im polarisierten Pluralismus - Zur Entwicklung der Einstellungskongruenz zwischen Politikern und Wählern auf umstrittenen Politikfeldern (2023), published in Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen
Responsivität im polarisierten Pluralismus - Teil 2: Die Rolle der Parteien (2024), published in Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen
Steigern emotionale Botschaften die Popularität von Politikern? (2020), published in Politikum

Frequent publication venues include:

Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen
Politikum

Gabriel collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

Suzanne S. Schüttemeyer
Malte Cordes
Daniel Hellmann
Benjamin Höhne
Oliver Kannenberg

In addition to journal articles, Gabriel has contributed to a range of book publications with various publishers. Among these are three notable books:

Die Aufstellung der Kandidaten für den Deutschen Bundestag (2024) published by Nomos
Political Leaders, the Display of Emotions, and the Public (2023) published by Nomos
Politische Partizipation (2022) published by Elemente der Politik
Political participation in France and Germany (2021) published by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Best Publications

Sozialkapital und Demokratie : zivilgesellschaftliche Ressourcen im Vergleich

Jan W. van Deth;Oscar W. Gabriel;Sigrid Roßteutscher

336
Citations
Wahlen und Wähler

Bernhard Weßels;Harald Schoen;Oscar W. Gabriel

331
Citations
Politische Einstellungen und politische Kultur

Oscar W. Gabriel

250
Citations
Die EU-Staaten im Vergleich: Strukturen, Prozesse, Politikinhalte

Oscar W. Gabriel

249
Citations
Politische und soziale Partizipation

Oscar W. Gabriel;Kerstin Völkl

224
Citations
Die EU-Staaten im Vergleich

Oscar W. Gabriel;Frank Brettschneider

184
Citations
Parteiendemokratie in Deutschland

Oscar W. Gabriel;Oskar Niedermayer;Richard Stöss

184
Citations
Politische Kultur, Postmaterialismus und Materialismus in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Oscar W. Gabriel

180
Citations
Political confidence in representative democracies : Socio-cultural vs. political explanations

Bas Denters;Oscar W. Gabriel;Mariano Torcal

175
Citations
Political Efficacy and Trust

Oscar W. Gabriel

160
Citations
The Nonpersonalization of Voting Behavior in Germany

Frank Brettschneider;Oscar W. Gabriel

156
Citations
Politische Orientierungen und Verhaltensweisen im vereinigten Deutschland

Unknown

153
Citations
Norms of good citizenship

Bas Denters;Oscar W. Gabriel;Mariano Torcal

136
Citations
Parteiidentifikation, Kandidaten und politische Sachfragen als Bestimmungsfaktoren des Parteienwettbewerbs

Oscar W. Gabriel

122
Citations
Handbuch politisches System der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Oscar W. Gabriel;Everhard Holtmann

115
Citations
Vertrauen in politische Institutionen und politische Unterstützung

Dieter Fuchs;Oscar W. Gabriel;Kerstin Völkl

112
Citations
Wirklich ein Volk? : die politischen Orientierungen von Ost- und Westdeutschen im Vergleich

Jürgen W. Falter;Oscar W. Gabriel;Hans Rattinger

110
Citations
Wahlen und politische Einstellungen im vereinigten Deutschland

Hans Rattinger;Oscar W. Gabriel;Wolfgang Jagodzinski;Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft. Arbeitsgruppe Wahl und Einstellungsforschung

91
Citations
Wahlen und politische Einstellungen in westlichen Demokratien

Oscar W. Gabriel;Jürgen W. Falter

72
Citations
Wahlen in Zeiten des Umbruchs

Oscar W. Gabriel;Klaus G. Troitzsch

65
Citations
Kandidatenorientierungen und Wahlentscheid bei der Bundestagswahl 2005

Oscar W. Gabriel;Silke I. Keil;S. Isabell Thaidigsmann

28
Citations
Integration Durch Institutionenvertrauen

Oscar W. Gabriel

19
Citations
Warum die Deutschen ihrem Abgeordneten nicht mehr vertrauen als dem Bundestag

Oscar W. Gabriel;Lisa Schöllhammer

9
Citations
Opposition in Großstadtparlamenten

Oscar W. Gabriel;Peter Haungs;Matthias Zender

8
Citations
Politische Soziologie in Deutschland — Forschungsfelder, Analyseperspektiven, ausgewählte empirische Befunde

Oscar W. Gabriel;Jürgen Maier

4
Citations
Reformen des Sozialstaates in Deutschland : Reformbereitschaft und Reformakzeptanz der Bürger

Eva-Maria Trüdinger;Oscar W. Gabriel

3
Citations
Entbürokratisierung und Bündelung von Ressourcen – Wege zu einer besseren Qualität von Lehre und Forschung

Oscar W. Gabriel

2
Citations
6. Politische Willensbildung II: Wahlen und Wahlverhalten (19.11.) Gliederung:

Lehrstuhl für Vergleichende;Vorlesung P;Jan van Deth;Markus Klein

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Mariano Torcal Pompeu Fabra University

Harald Schoen University of Mannheim

Jan W. van Deth University of Mannheim

Edgar Grande Social Science Research Center Berlin

Hermann Schmitt University of Mannheim

Philip E. Converse University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Donald Stokes Yale University

Romain Lachat Sciences Po

Martin Dolezal University of Graz

External Links

Personal website of Oscar W. Gabriel

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