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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 55 1998 1810 15 15 185 14390

Ping Qin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ping Qin between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ping Qin published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 10.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2024. 51 of the 282 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2024. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 23 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 24 publications
1998 2025

282 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ping Qin: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 1
2000 2
2001 3
2002 5
2003 3
2004 3
2005 5
2006 8
2007 2
2008 4
2009 5
2010 10
2011 5
2012 9
2013 12
2014 11
2015 8
2016 8
2017 10
2018 14
2019 18
2020 14
2021 21
2022 23
2023 26
2024 27
2025 24
Total 282
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Ping Qin 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 Ping Qin 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, 184–193 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: 185 publications — 58th percentile

58% 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
184–193 319 185
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
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Ping Qin 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 Ping Qin 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, 55 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: 55 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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 55
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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Overview

Ping Qin is affiliated with the University of Oslo in Norway and has a research focus primarily within the field of Psychology. Their work is prominently situated in Clinical Psychology, with additional contributions to Economics and Econometrics, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of issues related to mental health and public health. A significant focus is on Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, alongside Mental Health Treatment and Access, COVID-19 and Mental Health, and intersections involving Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies. Other areas of interest include Migration, Health and Trauma, Health disparities and outcomes, as well as Energy and Environment Impacts.

Among their recent papers are several that address suicide trends and risks during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting different aspects of this global health challenge. Selected publications include:

  • Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020, The Lancet Psychiatry)
  • Suicide trends in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interrupted time-series analysis of preliminary data from 21 countries (2021, The Lancet Psychiatry)
  • Suicide numbers during the first 9-15 months of the COVID-19 pandemic compared with pre-existing trends: An interrupted time series analysis in 33 countries (2022, EClinicalMedicine)
  • Is energy the golden thread? A systematic review of the impacts of modern and traditional energy use in low- and middle-income countries (2020, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)
  • Liberation of daidzein by gut microbial β-galactosidase suppresses acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in mice (2023, Cell Host & Microbe)

Ping Qin collaborates frequently with several other researchers in the field. Notable co-authors include Lars Mehlum, Jie-Sheng Tan-Soo, Ella Arensman, Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz, and Ingrid Melle.

The scientist's publications appear consistently in certain academic venues that align with their research areas. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Journal of Affective Disorders (7 publications)
  • Suicidologi/Nytt i suicidologi (6 publications)
  • Journal of Psychiatric Research (5 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (5 publications)
  • EClinicalMedicine (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    David Gunnell;Louis Appleby;Ella Arensman;Keith Hawton

  • Suicide risk in relation to socioeconomic, demographic, psychiatric, and familial factors: a national register-based study of all suicides in Denmark, 1981-1997.

    Ping Qin;Esben Agerbo;Preben Bo Mortensen

  • Suicide risk in relation to psychiatric hospitalization : evidence based on longitudinal registers

    Ping Qin;Merete Nordentoft

  • Suicide trends in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interrupted time-series analysis of preliminary data from 21 countries.

    Jane Pirkis;Ann John;Sangsoo Shin;Marcos DelPozo-Banos

  • Gender differences in risk factors for suicide in Denmark

    Ping Qin;Esben Agerbo;Niels Westergård-Nielsen;Tor Eriksson

  • Psychiatric illness and risk factors for suicide in Denmark.

    P. B. Mortensen;Esben Agerbo;T. Erikson;Ping Qin

  • Suicide risk in relation to family history of completed suicide and psychiatric disorders: a nested case-control study based on longitudinal registers

    Ping Qin;Esben Agerbo;Preben Bo Mortensen

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Completed Suicide

    Jaimie L. Gradus;Ping Qin;Alisa K. Lincoln;Matthew Miller

  • The Impact of Parental Status on the Risk of Completed Suicide

    Ping Qin;Preben Bo Mortensen

  • Characteristics of residential energy consumption in China: Findings from a household survey

    Xinye Zheng;Chu Wei;Ping Qin;Jin Guo

  • Risk for schizophrenia and schizophrenia-like psychosis among patients with epilepsy: population based cohort study

    Ping Qin;Huilan Xu;Thomas Munk Laursen;Mogens Vestergaard

  • Suicide Risk in Primary Care Patients With Major Physical Diseases: A Case-Control Study

    Roger T. Webb;Evangelos Kontopantelis;Tim Doran;Ping Qin

  • Will a driving restriction policy reduce car trips?—The case study of Beijing, China

    Lanlan Wang;Jintao Xu;Ping Qin

  • Suicide numbers during the first 9-15 months of the COVID-19 pandemic compared with pre-existing trends: An interrupted time series analysis in 33 countries

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  • Change in suicide rates for patients with schizophrenia in Denmark, 1981-97: nested case-control study

    Merete Nordentoft;Thomas Munk Laursen;Esben Agerbo;Ping Qin

  • Psychological distress and risk for suicidal behavior among university students in contemporary China.

    Fang Tang;Majella Byrne;Ping Qin;Ping Qin

  • The impact of psychiatric illness on suicide: differences by diagnosis of disorders and by sex and age of subjects.

    Ping Qin

  • Paying for Mitigation: A Multiple Country Study

    Fredrik Carlsson;Mitesh Kataria;Alan Krupnick;Elina Lampi

  • Specific characteristics of suicide in China.

    Ping Qin;Preben Bo Mortensen

  • Comorbidity between depression and asthma via immune-inflammatory pathways: A meta-analysis

    Mingdi Jiang;Ping Qin;Xu Yang

  • Household Decision Making in Rural China: Using Experiments to Estimate the Influences of Spouses

    Fredrik Carlsson;Haoran He;Haoran He;Peter Martinsson;Ping Qin;Ping Qin

Frequent Co-Authors

Preben Bo Mortensen
Preben Bo Mortensen Aarhus University
Fredrik Carlsson
Fredrik Carlsson University of Gothenburg
Esben Agerbo
Esben Agerbo Aarhus University
Alan Krupnick
Alan Krupnick Resources For The Future
Roger T. Webb
Roger T. Webb University of Manchester
Henrik Toft Sørensen
Henrik Toft Sørensen Aarhus University
Merete Nordentoft
Merete Nordentoft University of Copenhagen
Thomas Sterner
Thomas Sterner University of Gothenburg
Matthias Sutter
Matthias Sutter Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
Cun-Xian Jia
Cun-Xian Jia Shandong University

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