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Paul F. Lazarsfeld

Paul F. Lazarsfeld

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
58
Citations
50316
World Ranking
1600
National Ranking
764

Paul F. Lazarsfeld 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 Paul F. Lazarsfeld sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 228 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Paul F. Lazarsfeld 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 Paul F. Lazarsfeld sits on this spectrum.

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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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1974 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1946 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Paul F. Lazarsfeld was affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. The focus of their academic work is reflected in their recent publication and collaborative projects.

Among their recent papers, one notable work is titled Index, published in 2023 in The MIT Press eBooks. This paper had no recorded citations at the time of data collection.

The scientist frequently collaborated with several co-authors, including:

  • Alderson Associates
  • Jennifer Alexander
  • Alfred Politz
  • Chet Kanojia
  • Helen Katz

Regarding publication venues, Paul F. Lazarsfeld published in:

  • The MIT Press eBooks

Over the course of their career, they received recognition from notable organizations. They were awarded membership in the National Academy of Sciences in 1974. Earlier, they became a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1946.

Best Publications

  • The People's Choice: How the Voter Makes Up His Mind in a Presidential Campaign

    Paul Felix Lazarsfeld;Bernard R Berelson;Hazel Gaudet

  • Personal Influence: The Part Played by People in the Flow of Mass Communications

    Elihu Katz;Paul Felix Lazarsfeld

  • Latent Structure Analysis.

    Thomas F. Mayer;Paul F. Lazarsfeld;Neil W. Henry

  • Personal Influence: The Part Played by People in the Flow of Mass Communications

    Unknown

  • Personal Influence: The Part Played by People in the Flow of Mass Communications

    Irving Roshwalb;Elihu Katz;Paul F. Lazarsfeld

  • The people's choice.

    Paul Felix Lazarsfeld;Bernard Berelson;Hazel Gaudet

  • Voting: A Study of Opinion Formation in a Presidential Campaign

    Bernard Berelson;Paul Felix Lazarsfeld;William N. McPhee

  • Friendship as Social process: a substantive and methodological analysis

    Paul F. Lazarsfeld;Robert K. Merton

  • Mass communication popular taste and organized social action.

    Lazarsfeld Pf;Merton Rk

  • Marienthal; the sociography of an unemployed community

    Marie Jahoda;Paul Felix Lazarsfeld;Hans Zeisel

  • The psychological effects of unemployment.

    P. Eisenberg;Paul F. Lazarsfeld

  • The academic mind : social scientists in a time of crisis

    Paul Felix Lazarsfeld;Wagner Thielens;David Riesman

  • Remarks on Administrative and Critical Communications Research

    Paul F. Lazarsfeld

  • Mathematical thinking in the social sciences

    Paul Felix Lazarsfeld

  • Die Arbeitslosen von Marienthal

    Hans Zeisel;Marie Jahoda;Paul F. Lazarsfeld

  • Radio and the printed page

    Paul Felix Lazarsfeld

  • Radio research, 1942-1943

    Paul Felix Lazarsfeld;Frank Nicholas Stanton

  • Les chômeurs de Marienthal

    Paul Felix Lazarsfeld;Marie Jahoda;Hans Zeisel

  • Some remarks on the Typological procedures in social research

    Paul F. Lazarsfeld

  • Voting: A Study of Opinion Formation in a Presidential Campaign.

    S. Frank Miyamoto;Bernard R. Berelson;Paul F. Lazarsfeld;William N. McFee

  • The Language of Social Research

    Henry Whiteside;Paul F. Lazarsfeld;Morris Rosenberg

  • Mathematical Thinking in the Social Sciences.

    M. H. Stone;Paul F. Lazarsfeld

Frequent Co-Authors

Elihu Katz
Elihu Katz University of Pennsylvania
Robert K. Merton
Robert K. Merton Columbia University
Robert A. Dahl
Robert A. Dahl Yale University
Leo A. Goodman
Leo A. Goodman University of California, Berkeley
Peter H. Rossi
Peter H. Rossi University of Massachusetts Amherst
Theodor W. Adorno
Theodor W. Adorno Goethe University Frankfurt
Herbert J. Gans
Herbert J. Gans Columbia University
Ronald Freedman
Ronald Freedman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
James S. Coleman
James S. Coleman University of Chicago
Marshall McLuhan
Marshall McLuhan University of Toronto

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