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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 35 6798 6317 1085 1008 96 3631

Ray Wilkinson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ray Wilkinson between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ray Wilkinson published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 2.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2020. 6 of the 104 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2020. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 6 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 2 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 4 publications 2025: 2 publications
1978 2025

104 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ray Wilkinson: publications per year, 1978 to 2025
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 2
1996 0
1997 0
1998 1
1999 2
2000 0
2001 4
2002 1
2003 3
2004 2
2005 2
2006 4
2007 7
2008 2
2009 4
2010 5
2011 8
2012 8
2013 9
2014 3
2015 6
2016 1
2017 2
2018 3
2019 3
2020 11
2021 2
2022 0
2023 1
2024 4
2025 2
Total 104
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Ray Wilkinson publications per year - data summary

  • Ray Wilkinson, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Sheffield, has 104 publications recorded across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1978 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2020, with 11 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1978, 1983, 1998, 2002 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 19 of the 48 years in the span carry no publications at all (1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 2.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 3.6 per year counting only the 29 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 9 publications, 9% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1978-1993: 2 publications (0.1 per year); 1994-2009: 34 publications (2.1 per year); 2010-2025: 68 publications (4.3 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Ray Wilkinson 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 Ray Wilkinson 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, 94–103 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: 96 publications — 11th percentile

11% 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 96
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
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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Ray Wilkinson publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 54 ranges running from 44–53 to 570+ publications.
  • Ray Wilkinson, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Sheffield, records 96 publications - the 11th percentile of the discipline.
  • 11% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Ray Wilkinson, and about 89% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 164–173 publications range, and Ray Wilkinson ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 114–123 publications, holding 474 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 174–183 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 570 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Ray Wilkinson 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 Ray Wilkinson 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, 35 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: 35 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% 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 35
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
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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Ray Wilkinson D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 7,777 Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 71 ranges running from 30 to 100+ D-Index.
  • Ray Wilkinson, a Social Sciences and Humanities scholar from University of Sheffield, records 35 D-Index - the 16th percentile of the discipline.
  • 16% of ranked Social Sciences and Humanities scientists score the same or lower than Ray Wilkinson, and about 84% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 45 D-Index range, and Ray Wilkinson ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 42 D-Index, holding 313 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 59% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 47 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more, 97 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Ray Wilkinson is affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields including Arts and Humanities, Psychology, and Computer Science, with a particular focus on Language and Linguistics, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Literature and Literary Theory, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's work primarily addresses topics related to language, discourse, and communication strategies. Key topics covered in their publications include:

  • Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Speech and dialogue systems
  • Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
  • Child and Animal Learning Development

Ray Wilkinson has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications across diverse venues. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Bodies at play: the role of intercorporeality and bodily affordances in coordinating social play in chimpanzees in the wild," published in 2024 by Frontiers in Psychology
  • "Commentary - developing the comparative perspective in atypical interaction research," published in 2020 by Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics
  • "The impact of co-occurring communicative impairments on the understandability of atypical speakers' talk," published in 2020 by AFinLAn vuosikirja
  • "Making people with aphasia speak for themselves in conversation: non-collaboration by significant others in the production of answers to test questions," published in 2025 by Aphasiology

The venues where Wilkinson has frequently published include:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics
  • AFinLAn vuosikirja
  • Aphasiology

Frequent collaborators in their research include Simone Pika, Bas van Boekholt, Johannes Wagner, Danielle Jones, and Clare Jackson. These collaborations reflect a network of interdisciplinary engagement likely contributing to the breadth of their work across language and cognitive studies.

Best Publications

  • Supporting Partners of People with Aphasia in Relationships and Conversation (SPPARC)

    Sarah Lock;Ray Wilkinson;Karen Bryan;Jane Maxim

  • Taking turns: Bridging the gap between human and animal communication

    Simone Pika;Ray Wilkinson;Kobin H. Kendrick;Sonja C. Vernes

  • Everyday conversation in dementia: a review of the literature to inform research and practice.

    Jacqueline Kindell;John Keady;Karen Sage;Raymond Wilkinson

  • Managing linguistic incompetence as a delicate issue in aphasic talk-in-interaction: On the use of laughter in prolonged repair sequences

    Ray Wilkinson

  • Using Conversation Analysis to Assess and Treat People with Aphasia

    Suzanne Beeke;Jane Maxim;Ray Wilkinson

  • Therapy using conversation analysis: Helping couples adapt to aphasia in conversation

    Ray Wilkinson;Karen Bryan;Sarah Lock;Kate Bayley

  • Repair sequences in aphasic talk: a comparison of aphasic-speech and language therapist and aphasic-spouse conversations

    Jayne Lindsay;Ray Wilkinson

  • Interaction between children with cerebral palsy and their peers 1: Organizing and understanding VOCA use.

    Michael Clarke;Ray Wilkinson

  • Interaction between children with cerebral palsy and their peers 2: Understanding initiated VOCA-mediated turns

    Michael Clarke;Ray Wilkinson

  • Formulating Actions and Events With Limited Linguistic Resources: Enactment and Iconicity in Agrammatic Aphasic Talk

    Ray Wilkinson;Suzanne Beeke;Jane Maxim

  • Sequentiality as a problem and resource for intersubjectivity in aphasic conversation: analysis and implications for therapy

    Ray Wilkinson

  • The understandability of AAC: A conversation analysis study of acquired dysarthria

    Steven Bloch;Ray Wilkinson

  • Interaction-focused intervention for acquired language disorders: Facilitating mutual adaptation in couples where one partner has aphasia

    Ray Wilkinson;Sarah Lock;Karen Bryan;Karen Sage

  • Implementing and evaluating aphasia therapy targeted at couples' conversations: A single case study

    Raymond Wilkinson;Karen Bryan;Sarah Lock;Karen Sage

  • Grammar without sentence structure: A conversation analytic investigation of agrammatism

    Suzanne Beeke;Ray Wilkinson;Jane Maxim

  • Intervening With Conversation Analysis in Speech and Language Therapy: Improving Aphasic Conversation

    Ray Wilkinson

  • Can impairment-focused therapy change the everyday conversations of people with aphasia? A review of the literature and future directions

    Marcella Carragher;Paul Conroy;Karen Sage;Ray Wilkinson

  • Exploring aphasic grammar. 2: Do language testing and conversation tell a similar story?

    Suzanne Beeke;Ray Wilkinson;Jane Maxim

  • Conversation Analysis and Communication Disorders

    Ray Wilkinson

  • Interaction-focused intervention: A conversation analytic approach to aphasia therapy

    Ray Wilkinson

  • Adapting to conversation: on the use of linguistic resources by speakers with fluent aphasia in the construction of turns at talk

    R Wilkinson;S Beeke;J Maxim

  • Exploring aphasic grammar 1: a single case analysis of conversation

    Suzanne Beeke;Ray Wilkinson;Jane Maxim

  • Adapting to conversation with semantic dementia: Using enactment as a compensatory strategy in everyday social interaction

    Jacqueline Kindell;Karen Sage;John Keady;Ray Wilkinson

  • Aphasia: conversation analysis of a non-fluent aphasic person.

    R Wilkinson;Mick Perkins;Sara Howard

  • Living With Semantic Dementia A Case Study of One Family’s Experience

    Jacqueline Kindell;Karen Sage;Ray Wilkinson;John Keady

  • Conversation Analysis and the Study of Atypical Populations

    Charles Antaki;Ray Wilkinson

  • Formulating Actions and Events With Limited Linguistic Resources: Enactment and Iconicity in Agrammatic

    Ray Wilkinson;Suzanne Beeke;Jane Maxim

Frequent Co-Authors

Karen Sage
Karen Sage Sheffield Hallam University
John Keady
John Keady University of Manchester
Mike Clarke
Mike Clarke Queen's University Belfast
Nicky Britten
Nicky Britten University of Exeter
Susan Danby
Susan Danby Queensland University of Technology
Charles Antaki
Charles Antaki Loughborough University
Paul Drew
Paul Drew University of York

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