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Philippa Howden-Chapman

Philippa Howden-Chapman

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 52 2419 2204 21 20 254 11837

Philippa Howden-Chapman publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Philippa Howden-Chapman between 1988 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Philippa Howden-Chapman published across 39 years, from 1988 to 2026, averaging 7.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2020. 21 of the 300 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2020. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 11 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 20 publications 2026: 1 publication
1988 2026

300 publications in total across all disciplines

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Philippa Howden-Chapman: publications per year, 1988 to 2026
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 3
1994 3
1995 0
1996 3
1997 0
1998 2
1999 5
2000 10
2001 2
2002 4
2003 2
2004 4
2005 10
2006 8
2007 11
2008 6
2009 9
2010 10
2011 17
2012 16
2013 10
2014 11
2015 15
2016 13
2017 16
2018 7
2019 13
2020 20
2021 11
2022 12
2023 16
2024 9
2025 20
2026 1
Total 300
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Philippa Howden-Chapman 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 Philippa Howden-Chapman 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, 254–263 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: 254 publications — 79th percentile

79% 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
254–263 162 254
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
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Philippa Howden-Chapman 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 Philippa Howden-Chapman 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, 52 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: 52 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% 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 52
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
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Overview

Philippa Howden-Chapman is affiliated with the University of Otago in New Zealand. Their research spans multiple fields within social sciences and health professions, focusing extensively on housing, health inequities, and the social determinants of well-being.

Their recent publications include topics related to housing quality, health disparities, and national responses to public health crises. Notable papers by this scientist include:

  • Review of the Impact of Housing Quality on Inequalities in Health and Well-Being, 2022, Annual Review of Public Health
  • Explaining covid-19 performance: what factors might predict national responses?, 2021, BMJ
  • Housing and health: an updated glossary, 2022, Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
  • Beyond home: Exploring energy poverty among youth in four diverse Pacific island states, 2020, Energy Research & Social Science
  • Association between home insulation and hospital admission rates: retrospective cohort study using linked data from a national intervention programme, 2020, BMJ

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Nevil Pierse
  • Michael Keall
  • Elinor Chisholm
  • Edward Randal
  • Lucy Telfar-Barnard

This scientist publishes regularly in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Health Education & Behavior
  • BMJ
  • The Lancet Public Health
  • Housing Studies
  • International Journal of Housing Policy

Their work covers broad research topics including:

  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility

Main fields of study for this scientist are:

  • Social Sciences
  • Health Professions

Subfields include:

  • General Health Professions
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Finance
  • Health

In book publications, Philippa Howden-Chapman has contributed a title published by Springer Nature: "Cities Under COVID-19: A Systems Perspective" (2023).

The scientist was recognized in 2013 with the award of Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.

Best Publications

  • Shaping cities for health: complexity and the planning of urban environments in the 21st century

    Yvonne Rydin;Ana Bleahu;Michael Davies;Julio D. Dávila

  • Effect of insulating existing houses on health inequality: cluster randomised study in the community

    Philippa Howden-Chapman;Anna Matheson;Julian Crane;Helen Viggers

  • Mapping interactions between the sustainable development goals: lessons learned and ways forward

    Måns Nilsson;Elinor Chisholm;David Griggs;Philippa Howden-Chapman

  • Effects of improved home heating on asthma in community dwelling children: randomised controlled trial.

    Philippa Howden-Chapman;Nevil Pierse;Sarah Nicholls;Julie Gillespie-Bennett

  • Increasing incidence of serious infectious diseases and inequalities in New Zealand: a national epidemiological study

    Michael G Baker;Lucy Telfar Barnard;Amanda Kvalsvig;Ayesha Verrall

  • Translating research findings into health policy.

    Peter Davis;Philippa Howden-Chapman

  • Tackling cold housing and fuel poverty in New Zealand: A review of policies, research, and health impacts

    Philippa Howden-Chapman;Helen Viggers;Ralph Chapman;Kimberley O’Sullivan

  • Retrofitting houses with insulation: a cost–benefit analysis of a randomised community trial

    R Chapman;P Howden-Chapman;H Viggers;D O'Dea

  • Home modifications to reduce injuries from falls in the Home Injury Prevention Intervention (HIPI) study: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

    Michael D Keall;Nevil Pierse;Philippa Howden-Chapman;Chris Cunningham

  • Housing standards: a glossary of housing and health.

    P Howden-Chapman

  • Tuberculosis associated with household crowding in a developed country

    M Baker;D Das;K Venugopal;P Howden-Chapman

  • Warm homes: Drivers of the demand for heating in the residential sector in New Zealand

    Philippa Howden-Chapman;Helen Viggers;Ralph Chapman;Des O’Dea

  • Participation in clubs and groups from childhood to adolescence and its effects on attachment and self-esteem

    Rob McGee;Sheila Williams;Philippa Howden-Chapman;Jennifer Martin

  • National infant mortality rates in relation to gross national product and distribution of income.

    Simon Hales;Philippa Howden-Chapman;Clare Salmond;Alistair Woodward

  • Assessing housing quality and its impact on health, safety and sustainability

    Michael Keall;Michael G Baker;Philippa Howden-Chapman;Malcolm Cunningham

  • Retrofitting houses with insulation to reduce health inequalities: Aims and methods of a clustered, randomised community-based trial

    P Howden-Chapman;J Crane;A Matheson;H Viggers

  • Making the connection: The relationship between fuel poverty, electricity disconnection, and prepayment metering

    Kimberley C. O’Sullivan;Philippa L. Howden-Chapman;Geoff Fougere

  • Housing and Health in Older People: Ageing in Place

    Philippa Howden-Chapman;Louise Signal;Julian Crane

  • Social inequalities in mobility: the impact of the hukou system on migrants' job accessibility and commuting costs in Beijing

    Unknown

  • Review of the Impact of Housing Quality on Inequalities in Health and Well-Being.

    Unknown

  • Community-based asthma care: trial of a "credit card" asthma self-management plan

    D'Souza W;Crane J;Burgess C;Te Karu H

  • No association of neighbourhood volunteerism with mortality in New Zealand: a national multilevel cohort study

    Tony Blakely;June Atkinson;Vivienne Ivory;Sunny Collings

Frequent Co-Authors

Nick Wilson
Nick Wilson University of Otago
Alistair Woodward
Alistair Woodward University of Auckland
Simon Hales
Simon Hales University of Otago
Tony Blakely
Tony Blakely University of Melbourne
Arthur Grimes
Arthur Grimes Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
Karen Witten
Karen Witten Massey University
Richard Edwards
Richard Edwards University of Otago
Johan P. Mackenbach
Johan P. Mackenbach Erasmus University Rotterdam
Sharon Friel
Sharon Friel Australian National University
Simon Kingham
Simon Kingham University of Canterbury

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