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Patricia A. Carpenter

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 58 1601 1435 765 675 98 50089

Patricia A. Carpenter publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Patricia A. Carpenter between 1970 and 2018, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Patricia A. Carpenter published across 49 years, from 1970 to 2018, averaging 2 papers a year. Output peaked at 7 publications in 2001. 3 of the 100 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

100 publications in total across all disciplines

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Patricia A. Carpenter: publications per year, 1970 to 2018
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 1
1972 2
1973 2
1974 1
1975 4
1976 4
1977 2
1978 1
1979 1
1980 3
1981 2
1982 2
1983 2
1984 0
1985 1
1986 2
1987 1
1988 1
1989 1
1990 2
1991 0
1992 6
1993 1
1994 2
1995 3
1996 4
1997 1
1998 5
1999 5
2000 6
2001 7
2002 2
2003 6
2004 1
2005 2
2006 1
2007 0
2008 2
2009 1
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 5
2014 0
2015 0
2016 1
2017 1
2018 2
Total 100
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Patricia A. Carpenter 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 Patricia A. Carpenter sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 94–103 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 98 publications — 12th percentile

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

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
44–53 28
54–63 61
64–73 161
74–83 225
84–93 301
94–103 390 98
104–113 406
114–123 474
124–133 453
134–143 434
144–153 407
154–163 411
164–173 391
174–183 313
184–193 319
194–203 304
204–213 285
214–223 246
224–233 213
234–243 170
244–253 167
254–263 162
264–273 138
274–283 138
284–293 113
294–303 106
304–313 95
314–323 101
324–333 81
334–343 69
344–353 56
354–363 36
364–373 42
374–383 41
384–393 44
394–403 27
404–413 30
414–423 20
424–433 29
434–443 29
444–453 25
454–463 19
464–473 21
474–483 11
484–493 17
494–503 7
504–513 6
514–523 12
524–533 10
534–543 7
544–553 6
554–563 12
564–569 8
570+ 100
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Patricia A. Carpenter 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 Patricia A. Carpenter sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 177
31 210
32 222
33 188
34 181
35 243
36 261
37 272
38 278
39 300
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166
52 138
53 141
54 131
55 137
56 109
57 129
58 95 58
59 105
60 106
61 86
62 94
63 77
64 79
65 59
66 68
67 51
68 49
69 40
70 43
71 40
72 50
73 46
74 43
75 45
76 45
77 30
78 25
79 31
80 29
81 18
82 21
83 26
84 15
85 15
86 19
87 19
88 12
89 7
90 19
91 20
92 13
93 9
94 13
95 8
96 7
97 6
98 6
99 6
100+ 97
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Overview

Patricia A. Carpenter is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research work spans the field of Medicine, with specific contributions in subfields such as Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

The scientist's recent publications cover topics related to cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies as well as applications of botanical substances like Ginkgo biloba and cashew. Two notable papers include:

  • Investigator feedback about the 2005 NIH diagnostic and scoring criteria for chronic GVHD, published in 2020 in UNC Libraries
  • Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Production, Processing Facilities and Quality Assessment in Kafubulum Chiefdom, Sierra Leone, published in 2020 in the International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Patricia A. Carpenter include:

  • Y. Inamoto
  • M. Jagasia
  • William A. Wood
  • J. Pidala
  • Jacob E. Palmer

Their publications have appeared in venues such as:

  • UNC Libraries
  • International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology

The topics of research encompass:

  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications

Best Publications

  • Individual differences in working memory and reading

    Meredyth Daneman;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • A capacity theory of comprehension: individual differences in working memory.

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • A theory of reading: From eye fixations to comprehension.

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • What one intelligence test measures: A theoretical account of the processing in the Raven Progressive Matrices Test

    Patricia A. Carpenter;Marcel Adam Just;Peter Shell

  • Eye Fixations and Cognitive Processes.

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A Carpenter

  • The psychology of reading and language comprehension

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia Ann Carpenter

  • Paradigms and processes in reading comprehension

    Marcel A. Just;Patricia A. Carpenter;Jacqueline D. Woolley

  • Brain Activation Modulated by Sentence Comprehension

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter;Timothy A. Keller;William F. Eddy

  • Individual Differences in Integrating Information between and within Sentences.

    Meredyth Daneman;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • Cognitive coordinate systems: Accounts of mental rotation and individual differences in spatial ability

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • Sentence comprehension: A psycholinguistic processing model of verification.

    Patricia A. Carpenter;Marcel Adam Just

  • Functional connectivity in an fMRI working memory task in high-functioning autism

    Hideya Koshino;Patricia A. Carpenter;Nancy J. Minshew;Vladimir L. Cherkassky

  • Working memory constraints on the processing of syntactic ambiguity

    Maryellen C MacDonald;Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A Carpenter

  • Frontal and parietal participation in problem solving in the Tower of London: fMRI and computational modeling of planning and high-level perception

    Sharlene D. Newman;Patricia A. Carpenter;Sashank Varma;Marcel Adam Just

  • Plasticity of Language-Related Brain Function During Recovery From Stroke

    Keith R. Thulborn;Patricia A. Carpenter;Marcel Adam Just

  • A Model of the Perceptual and Conceptual Processes in Graph Comprehension

    Patricia A. Carpenter;Priti Shah

  • A capacity approach to syntactic comprehension disorders: making normal adults perform like aphasic patients

    Akira Miyake;Patricia A. Carpenter;Marcel Adam Just

  • Cognitive Processes in Comprehension

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • The intensity dimension of thought: pupillometric indices of sentence processing

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • Working memory and executive function: evidence from neuroimaging

    Patricia A. Carpenter;Marcel Adam Just;Erik D. Reichle

  • The Neural Bases of Sentence Comprehension: a fMRI Examination of Syntactic and Lexical Processing

    Timothy A. Keller;Patricia A. Carpenter;Marcel Adam Just

Frequent Co-Authors

Marcel Adam Just
Marcel Adam Just Carnegie Mellon University
Timothy A. Keller
Timothy A. Keller Carnegie Mellon University
Akira Miyake
Akira Miyake University of Colorado Boulder
Meredyth Daneman
Meredyth Daneman University of Toronto
Erik D. Reichle
Erik D. Reichle Macquarie University
Priti Shah
Priti Shah University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Nancy J. Minshew
Nancy J. Minshew University of Pittsburgh
Mary Hegarty
Mary Hegarty University of California, Santa Barbara
Alexander Pollatsek
Alexander Pollatsek University of Massachusetts Amherst
Martha J. Farah
Martha J. Farah University of Pennsylvania

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