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Peter Shawn Bearman

Peter Shawn Bearman

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
53
Citations
28190
World Ranking
2212
National Ranking
1065

Peter Shawn Bearman 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 Shawn Bearman sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 132 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter Shawn Bearman 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 Shawn Bearman 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: 53 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Peter Shawn Bearman is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and conducts research primarily within the field of Medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields including Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Political Science and International Relations, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

Their research focuses on a range of topics including Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Family and Disability Support Research, Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues, Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy, Health Disparities and Outcomes, Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, and Employment and Welfare Studies.

Recent publications by Bearman include:

  • Differential spatial-social accessibility to mental health care and suicide, 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • The social patterning of autism diagnoses reversed in California between 1992 and 2018, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Political isolation in America, 2020, Network Science
  • Developmental Trajectories of Autism, 2023, PEDIATRICS
  • Elective Deliveries and the Risk of Autism, 2022, American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Bearman frequently collaborates with several co-authors who have contributed to multiple publications together. Notable frequent collaborators include Alix S. Winter, Christine Fountain, Keely Cheslack-Postava, Kayuet Liu, and Julien O. Teitler.

Publication venues where Bearman's work commonly appears include:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • American Journal of Epidemiology
  • UNC Libraries
  • Network Science
  • PEDIATRICS

Best Publications

  • Protecting adolescents from harm: Findings from the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent Health.

    Michael D Resnick;Peter S. Bearman;Robert Wm Blum;Karl E. Bauman

  • Chains of affection: The structure of adolescent romantic and sexual networks

    Peter Shawn Bearman;James Moody;Katherine Stovel

  • Suicide and Friendships Among American Adolescents

    Peter Shawn Bearman;James Moody

  • Promising the future: Virginity pledges and first intercourse

    Peter Shawn Bearman;Hannah Brückner

  • The Oxford handbook of analytical sociology

    Peter Hedström;Peter S. Bearman

  • Diagnostic change and the increased prevalence of autism

    Marissa King;Peter Shawn Bearman

  • Dynamics of Political Polarization

    Delia Baldassarri;Peter Shawn Bearman

  • After the promise: the STD consequences of adolescent virginity pledges.

    Hannah Brückner;Peter Bearman

  • Six Developmental Trajectories Characterize Children With Autism

    Christine Fountain;Alix S. Winter;Peter S. Bearman

  • The structure and dynamics of movement participation

    Hyojoung Kim;Peter Shawn Bearman

  • Age of diagnosis for autism: individual and community factors across 10 birth cohorts

    Christine Fountain;Marissa King;Peter Shawn Bearman

  • Foregone health care among adolescents.

    Carol A. Ford;Peter S. Bearman;James Moody

  • Social Influence and the Autism Epidemic

    Ka-Yuet Liu;Marissa King;Peter Shawn Bearman

  • Cloning Headless Frogs and Other Important Matters: Conversation Topics and Network Structure

    Peter Shawn Bearman;Paulo Parigi

  • Ambivalence and pregnancy: adolescents attitudes contraceptive use and pregnancy.

    Hannah Brückner;Anne Martin;Peter S. Bearman

  • Becoming a Nazi: A model for narrative networks☆

    Peter S. Bearman;Katherine Stovel

  • Protecting adolescent's from harm

    Michael D Resnick;Peter S. Bearman;Robert Wm Blum;Karl E. Bauman

  • The Temporal Structure of Scientific Consensus Formation

    Uri Shwed;Peter Shawn Bearman

  • Ascription into Achievement: Models of Career Systems at Lloyds Bank, 1890-1970

    Katherine Stovel;Michael Savage;Peter Shawn Bearman

  • What is Analytical Sociology All About? An Introductory Essay

    Peter Hedström;Peter Bearman

  • Socioeconomic Status and the Increased Prevalence of Autism in California

    Marissa D. King;Peter S. Bearman

Frequent Co-Authors

James Moody
James Moody Duke University
Denise J. Jamieson
Denise J. Jamieson Emory University
Laura A. Schieve
Laura A. Schieve Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ezra Susser
Ezra Susser Columbia University
Linda H. Bearinger
Linda H. Bearinger University of Minnesota
Kathleen Mullan Harris
Kathleen Mullan Harris University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Marjorie Ireland
Marjorie Ireland University of Minnesota
Michael D. Resnick
Michael D. Resnick University of Minnesota
Katherine M. Keyes
Katherine M. Keyes Columbia University
Karl E. Bauman
Karl E. Bauman University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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