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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 57 1771 1591 11 11 321 13144

Peter J. Schulz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter J. Schulz between 1993 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter J. Schulz published across 34 years, from 1993 to 2026, averaging 12.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2015. 28 of the 422 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2015. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 33 publications 2015: 39 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 28 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 25 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 27 publications 2026: 1 publication
1993 2026

422 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter J. Schulz: publications per year, 1993 to 2026
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 6
1999 0
2000 1
2001 1
2002 0
2003 2
2004 1
2005 2
2006 6
2007 6
2008 14
2009 20
2010 11
2011 15
2012 21
2013 20
2014 33
2015 39
2016 19
2017 23
2018 28
2019 15
2020 25
2021 18
2022 20
2023 25
2024 21
2025 27
2026 1
Total 422
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Peter J. Schulz 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 J. Schulz 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, 314–323 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: 321 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.

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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
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
314–323 101 321
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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Peter J. Schulz 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 J. Schulz 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, 57 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: 57 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% 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 57
58 95
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

Peter J. Schulz is affiliated with the Universita della Svizzera Italiana in Switzerland. Their research spans multiple areas within the social sciences and health professions, with significant contributions to health literacy, patient-provider communication, and the impact of digital technologies on health behaviors.

The main fields of study for Peter J. Schulz include:

  • Social Sciences
  • Health Professions

Within these fields, their work covers subfields such as:

  • General Health Professions
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Health
  • Social Psychology
  • Education

Key topics of their research focus on:

  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Misinformation and Its Impacts
  • Child Development and Digital Technology
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on health literacy and digital communication, including:

  • "Global Sentiments Surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic on Twitter: Analysis of Twitter Trends," 2020, published in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
  • "Digital Media Use and Adolescents' Mental Health During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis," 2022, published in Frontiers in Public Health
  • "Cyberbullying perpetration and victimization among children and adolescents: A systematic review of longitudinal studies," 2020, published in Telematics and Informatics
  • "Generation Gaps in Digital Health Literacy and Their Impact on Health Information Seeking Behavior and Health Empowerment in Hungary," 2021, published in Frontiers in Public Health
  • "Effects of Objective and Subjective Health Literacy on Patients' Accurate Judgment of Health Information and Decision-Making Ability: Survey Study," 2020, published in Journal of Medical Internet Research

Peter J. Schulz has collaborated frequently with co-authors such as:

  • Serena Petrocchi
  • Laura Marciano
  • Angela Chang
  • May O. Lwin
  • Anne-Linda Camerini

Their work is regularly published in journals including:

  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • Patient Education and Counseling
  • BMC Public Health
  • Frontiers in Public Health
  • Computers in Human Behavior

In addition to articles, Peter J. Schulz has published a book titled Worse Than Ignorance in 2024 under Cambridge University Press. This reflects their engagement with academic publishing beyond journal articles.

Best Publications

  • The Effect of Information Communication Technology Interventions on Reducing Social Isolation in the Elderly: A Systematic Review.

    Yi-Ru Regina Chen;Peter J Schulz

  • Mapping mHealth Research: A Decade of Evolution

    Maddalena Fiordelli;Nicola Diviani;Peter J Schulz

  • Is patient empowerment the key to promote adherence? A systematic review of the relationship between self-efficacy, health locus of control and medication adherence

    Lilla Náfrádi;Kent Nakamoto;Peter J. Schulz

  • Health literacy and patient empowerment in health communication: the importance of separating conjoined twins.

    Peter J. Schulz;Kent Nakamoto

  • The Relationship between Health Literacy and Health Disparities: A Systematic Review

    Sarah Mantwill;Silvia Monestel-Umaña;Peter J. Schulz

  • The Role of Health Literacy in Diabetes Knowledge, Self-Care, and Glycemic Control: a Meta-analysis

    Laura Marciano;Anne-Linda Camerini;Peter J Schulz

  • The Effect of Social Support Features and Gamification on a Web-Based Intervention for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial

    Ahmed Allam;Zlatina Kostova;Kent Nakamoto;Peter Johannes Schulz

  • Defining and measuring health literacy: how can we profit from other literacy domains?

    Anne-Linda Frisch;Luca Camerini;Nicola Diviani;Peter J. Schulz

  • Online Health Information Seeking in the Context of the Medical Consultation in Switzerland

    Maria Caiata-Zufferey;Andrea Abraham;Kathrin Sommerhalder;Peter J Schulz

  • Quality of Online Pharmacies and Websites Selling Prescription Drugs: A Systematic Review

    Grazia Orizio;Anna Merla;Peter J Schulz;Umberto Gelatti

  • Theories and models of communication

    Paul Cobley;Peter J. Schulz

  • Strategic Uses of Facebook in Zika Outbreak Communication: Implications for the Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication Model

    May Oo Lwin;Jiahui Lu;Anita Sheldenkar;Peter J. Schulz

  • Debiasing Health-Related Judgments and Decision Making: A Systematic Review

    Ramona Ludolph;Peter J Schulz

  • The Impact of Search Engine Selection and Sorting Criteria on Vaccination Beliefs and Attitudes: Two Experiments Manipulating Google Output

    Ahmed Allam;Peter Johannes Schulz;Kent Nakamoto

  • Interactive sections of an Internet-based intervention increase empowerment of chronic back pain patients: randomized controlled trial.

    Silvia Riva;Anne-Linda Camerini;Ahmed Allam;Peter J Schulz

  • Differential effects of health knowledge and health empowerment over patients' self-management and health outcomes: a cross-sectional evaluation.

    Luca Camerini;Peter J. Schulz;Kent Nakamoto

  • Distorted food pyramid in kids programmes: a content analysis of television advertising watched in Switzerland.

    Simone K. Keller;Peter J. Schulz

Frequent Co-Authors

Alessandro Zanetti
Alessandro Zanetti University of Milan
May O. Lwin
May O. Lwin Nanyang Technological University
Arnstein Finset
Arnstein Finset University of Oslo
Gary L. Kreps
Gary L. Kreps George Mason University
Hye-Jin Paek
Hye-Jin Paek Hanyang University
Gabriella Pravettoni
Gabriella Pravettoni University of Milan
Nawi Ng
Nawi Ng University of Gothenburg
Brian J. Hall
Brian J. Hall New York University Shanghai
Steven Nordin
Steven Nordin Umeå University
Matthew Tingchi Liu
Matthew Tingchi Liu University of Macau

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