2026 Peter Hernon: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	41	5097	4730	2406	2192	323	6318

Peter Hernon 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 Peter Hernon sits on this spectrum.

44 publications 570+

This scientist: 323 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter Hernon 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 Peter Hernon sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Peter Hernon is affiliated with Simmons University in the United States. Their academic profile is centered on research activities connected to this institution.

While there is limited publicly available data on their specific research outputs, recent papers, or topics studied, Hernon's professional identity is tied to their role at Simmons University.

The absence of data on co-authors, publication venues, book publications, and awards suggests that either this information has not been documented in accessible records or the scope of their publications is not widely indexed.

Aspects such as main fields of study, subfields, and primary research topics are not specified in the available information, which precludes detailed insights into their academic specialization or focus areas.

Given these parameters, an external overview of Peter Hernon primarily acknowledges their affiliation and recognized presence within the academic community at Simmons University.

Best Publications

Assessing service quality : satisfying the expectations of library customers

Peter Hernon;Ellen Altman

468
Citations
Measuring service quality at yale university’s libraries

Danuta A Nitecki;Peter Hernon

246
Citations
E-book Use by Students: Undergraduates in Economics, Literature, and Nursing

Peter Hernon;Rosita Hopper;Michael R. Leach;Laura L. Saunders

205
Citations
Unobtrusive reference testing: the 55 percent rule

Peter Hernon;Charles R. McClure

196
Citations
Disinformation and misinformation through the internet: Findings of an exploratory study

Peter Hernon

179
Citations
Protecting privacy in surveillance societies

Peter Hernon

170
Citations
Evaluation and Library Decision Making

Peter. Hernon;Charles R. McClure

164
Citations
Service quality and customer satisfaction : An assessment and future directions

Peter Hernon;Danuta A. Nitecki;Ellen Altman

155
Citations
Service Quality: A Concept Not Fully Explored

Peter Hernon;Danuta A. Nitecki

153
Citations
Service quality in academic libraries

Peter Hernon;Ellen Altman

150
Citations
Outcomes assessment: not synonymous with inputs and outputs

Robert E Dugan;Peter Hernon

143
Citations
Delivering Satisfaction and Service Quality: A Customer-Based Approach for Libraries

Peter Hernon;John R. Whitman

141
Citations
E-service quality in libraries: Exploring its features and dimensions

Peter Hernon;Philip Calvert

135
Citations
Reliability and validity

Peter Hernon;Candy Schwartz

127
Citations
University library directors in the association of Research libraries : The next generation, part one

Peter Hernon;Ronald R. Powell;Arthur P. Young

113
Citations
The National Research and Education Network (NREN) : research and policy perspectives

Charles R. McClure;Ann P. Bishop;Philip Doty;Howard Rosenbaum

105
Citations
Outcomes assessment in higher education : views and perspectives

Peter Hernon;Robert E. Dugan

85
Citations
Research on higher education

Peter Hernon;Candy Schwartz

27
Citations
Developing library and information center collections

Peter Hernon

21
Citations
Thinking in time: The uses of history for decision makers

Peter Hernon

18
Citations
The government performance and results act

Peter Hernon

17
Citations
Where’s the Learning in Service-Learning

Peter Hernon

4
Citations
The Sage Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods: Edited by Michael S. Lewis-Beck, Alan Bryman, and Tim Futing Liao. 3 vols. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2004. 1305 pp. $450.00. ISBN 0-7619-2363-2

Peter Hernon

0
Citations
Theoretical Frameworks in Qualitative Research.

Peter Hernon

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles R. McClure Florida State University

Gary Marchionini University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

William R. Hersh Oregon Health & Science University

John M. Carroll University of Sussex

Tefko Saracevic Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

External Links

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