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D-Index
40
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World Ranking
5409
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2550

Pebbles Fagan 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 Pebbles Fagan sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 124 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Pebbles Fagan 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 Pebbles Fagan sits on this spectrum.

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: 40 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Pebbles Fagan is affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to several subfields including Physiology, General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Applied Psychology, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their research topics focus extensively on Smoking Behavior and Cessation. Other main topics covered include Obesity, Physical Activity, and Diet; Behavioral Health and Interventions; Air Quality and Health Impacts; Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research; Racial and Ethnic Identity Research; and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations.

Frequent publication venues for Pebbles Fagan include:

  • Nicotine & Tobacco Research
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Tobacco Induced Diseases
  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Pebbles Fagan has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Mignonne C. Guy
  • Eric K. Soule
  • Dina M. Jones
  • Mohammed S. Orloff
  • Alison Breland

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Pebbles Fagan are:

  • "Widening disparities in cigarette smoking by race/ethnicity across education level in the United States," 2020, Preventive Medicine
  • "Impacts of COVID-19 on Electronic Cigarette Purchasing, Use and Related Behaviors," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Electronic cigarette use and its association with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome among never cigarette smokers," 2021, Tobacco Induced Diseases
  • "Electronic cigarette use and its association with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma-COPD overlap syndrome among never cigarette smokers," 2021, Tobacco Induced Diseases
  • "Racial/Ethnic Disparities Across Indicators of Cigarette Smoking in the Era of Increased Tobacco Control, 1992-2019," 2020, Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Best Publications

  • The State of Research on Racial/Ethnic Discrimination in The Receipt of Health Care

    Vickie L. Shavers;Pebbles Fagan;Dionne Jones;William M. P. Klein

  • Identifying health disparities across the tobacco continuum

    Pebbles Fagan;Eric T. Moolchan;Deirdre Lawrence;Anita Fernander

  • Adolescent and young adult tobacco prevention and cessation: current status and future directions

    C L Backinger;P Fagan;E Matthews;R Grana

  • Quit Attempts and Intention to Quit Cigarette Smoking Among Young Adults in the United States

    Pebbles Fagan;Erik Augustson;Cathy L. Backinger;Mary E. O’Connell

  • Eliminating tobacco-related health disparities: directions for future research.

    Pebbles Fagan;Gary King;Deirdre Lawrence;Sallie Anne Petrucci

  • Transgender Use of Cigarettes, Cigars, and E-Cigarettes in a National Study

    Francisco O. Buchting;Kristen T. Emory;Scout;Yoonsang Kim

  • Social media e-cigarette exposure and e-cigarette expectancies and use among young adults

    Pallav Pokhrel;Pebbles Fagan;Thaddeus a. Herzog;Linnea Laestadius

  • Young adult e-cigarette users’ reasons for liking and not liking e-cigarettes: A qualitative study

    Pallav Pokhrel;Thaddeus A. Herzog;Nicholas Muranaka;Pebbles Fagan

  • Receptivity to e-cigarette marketing, harm perceptions, and e-cigarette use

    Pallav Pokhrel;Pebbles Fagan;Lisa Kehl;Thaddeus A. Herzog

  • Electronic cigarette use outcome expectancies among college students

    Pallav Pokhrel;Melissa A. Little;Pebbles Fagan;Nicholas Muranaka

  • Barriers to racial/ethnic minority application and competition for NIH research funding

    Vickie L. Shavers;Pebbles Fagan;Deirdre Lawrence;Worta McCaskill-Stevens

  • Addressing tobacco-related health disparities.

    Eric T. Moolchan;Pebbles Fagan;Anita F. Fernander;Wayne F. Velicer

  • Cigarette smoking patterns among young adults aged 18-24 years in the United States.

    Deirdre Lawrence;Pebbles Fagan;Cathy L. Backinger;James T. Gibson

  • The Most Natural Tobacco Used: A Qualitative Investigation of Young Adult Smokers’ Risk Perceptions of Flavored Little Cigars and Cigarillos

    Kymberle L. Sterling;Craig S. Fryer;Pebbles Fagan

  • Widening disparities in cigarette smoking by race/ethnicity across education level in the United States.

    John P. Pierce;Kari-Lyn K. Sakuma;Eric C. Leas

  • PARP1 Is Up-Regulated in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Tissues in the Presence of the Cyanobacterial Toxin Microcystin

    Patrick L. Apopa;Lisa Alley;Rosalind B. Penney;Konstantinos Arnaoutakis

  • National patterns and correlates of mentholated cigarette use in the United States

    Deirdre Lawrence;Allison Rose;Pebbles Fagan;Eric T. Moolchan

  • Use of other tobacco products among U.S. adult cigarette smokers: Prevalence, trends and correlates ☆ ☆☆

    Cathy L. Backinger;Pebbles Fagan;Mary E. O'Connell;Rachel Grana

  • Why We Must Continue to Investigate Menthol’s Role in the African American Smoking Paradox

    Linda A. Alexander;Dennis R. Trinidad;Kari-Lyn K. Sakuma;Pallav Pokhrel

  • Contexts of cigarette and e-cigarette use among dual users: a qualitative study

    Pallav Pokhrel;Thaddeus A. Herzog;Nicholas Muranaka;Sakshi Regmi

  • Nicotine dependence and quitting behaviors among menthol and non-menthol smokers with similar consumptive patterns.

    Pebbles Fagan;Eric T. Moolchan;Alton Hart;Allison Rose

  • Improving the Future of Youth Smoking Cessation.

    Cathy L. Backinger;Paul McDonald;Deborah J. Ossip-Klein;Suzanne M. Colby

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Eissenberg
Thomas Eissenberg Virginia Commonwealth University
Glorian Sorensen
Glorian Sorensen Harvard University
Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable
Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable National Institutes of Health
Jennifer B. Unger
Jennifer B. Unger University of Southern California
William M. P. Klein
William M. P. Klein National Institutes of Health
Donna Vallone
Donna Vallone Johns Hopkins University
Sherry Emery
Sherry Emery University of Chicago
Judith S. Brook
Judith S. Brook New York University
Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati
Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati University of Southern California
C. Anderson Johnson
C. Anderson Johnson Claremont Graduate University

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