| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 40 | 5397 | 5007 | 218 | 205 | 181 | 6187 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Peter van den Besselaar between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter van den Besselaar published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 5 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2012. 6 of the 207 publications appeared in the last two years.
207 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| Total | 207 |
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 van den Besselaar sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 181 publications — 56th percentile
56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| 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 | 181 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
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 van den Besselaar sits on this spectrum.
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.
| 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 | 40 |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
Peter van den Besselaar is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on Decision Sciences, with a notable emphasis on subfields such as Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Economics and Econometrics, Information Systems and Management, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.
The scientist's work covers multiple topics, including scientometrics and bibliometrics research, health and medical research impacts, health systems, economic evaluations and quality of life, academic publishing and open access, meta-analysis and systematic reviews, aortic aneurysm repair treatments, and management and organizational studies.
Recent publications by Peter van den Besselaar include the following:
Peter van den Besselaar has frequently published in several academic journals. The most common publication venues include:
Their collaborations often involve multiple coauthors. Frequent collaborators are:
Andrew Clement;Peter Van den Besselaar
Peter Van Den Besselaar;Gaston Heimeriks
Pleun van Arensbergen;Inge van der Weijden;Peter van den Besselaar
Peter van den Besselaar;Gaston Heimeriks
Benedetto Lepori;Peter van den Besselaar;Michael Dinges;Bianca Potì
Peter Van Den Besselaar;Ulf Sandström
Peter van den Besselaar;Ulf Sandström
Stefan de Jong;Katharine Barker;Deborah Cox;Thordis Sveinsdottir
Peter van den Besselaar;Loet Leydesdorff
Ulf Sandström;Peter van den Besselaar
Anne-Marie Oostveen;Peter van den Besselaar
P.A.A. van den Besselaar;L. Leydesdorff
Gaston Heimeriks;Marianne Hörlesberger;Peter Van Den Besselaar
Lutz Bornmann;Loet Leydesdorff;Peter Van den Besselaar;Peter Van den Besselaar
Makoto Tanabe;Peter van den Besselaar;Toru Ishida
Benedetto Lepori;Peter van den Besselaar;Michael Dinges;Barend van der Meulen
Loet Leydesdorff;Susan Cozzens;Peter Van den Besselaar
Stefan P L de Jong;Pleun van Arensbergen;Floortje Daemen;Barend van der Meulen
Peter van den Besselaar;Ulf Sandström
Andrea Scharnhorst;Katy Börner;Peter van den Besselaar
Anne-Marie Oostveen;Peter Van Den Besselaar
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