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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 35 757 687 3 2 151 5693

Richard Jackson publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Richard Jackson between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Richard Jackson published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 4.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2018. 3 of the 161 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2018. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 8 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 5 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 2 publications
1993 2025

161 publications in total across all disciplines

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Richard Jackson: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 1
1999 1
2000 3
2001 8
2002 1
2003 1
2004 2
2005 6
2006 1
2007 8
2008 5
2009 16
2010 3
2011 15
2012 4
2013 11
2014 6
2015 5
2016 10
2017 3
2018 29
2019 3
2020 4
2021 4
2022 1
2023 5
2024 1
2025 2
Total 161
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Richard Jackson publications per year - data summary

  • Richard Jackson, a Political Science scholar from University of Otago, has 161 publications recorded across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1993 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2018, with 29 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 3 of the 33 years in the span carry no publications at all (1994, 1995 and 1996).
  • The rate of publication averages 4.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 5.4 per year counting only the 30 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 13 publications, 8% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1993-2003: 17 publications (1.5 per year); 2004-2014: 77 publications (7.0 per year); 2015-2025: 67 publications (6.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Richard Jackson publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard Jackson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 151–155 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 151 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45 151
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Richard Jackson publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Richard Jackson, a Political Science scholar from University of Otago, records 151 publications - the 65th percentile of the discipline.
  • 65% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Richard Jackson, and about 35% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Richard Jackson ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Richard Jackson D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard Jackson sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 35 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72 35
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Richard Jackson D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Richard Jackson, a Political Science scholar from University of Otago, records 35 D-Index - the 65th percentile of the discipline.
  • 65% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Richard Jackson, and about 35% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Richard Jackson ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Overview

Richard Jackson is affiliated with the University of Otago in New Zealand and specializes primarily in the social sciences. Their research spans several interconnected fields including sociology and political science, periodontics, political science and international relations, oncology, and molecular biology. The main topics of Jones's work reflect this multidisciplinary approach, covering areas such as dental health and care utilization, oral microbiology and periodontitis research, global peace and security dynamics, terrorism, counterterrorism, and political violence, gut microbiota and health, cleft lip and palate research, and peace and human rights education.

The list of recent publications authored or co-authored by Richard Jackson includes:

  • "Microbial Indicators of Dental Health, Dysbiosis, and Early Childhood Caries" (2023) published in the Journal of Dental Research
  • "Predicting Dental Caries in Young Children in Primary Health Care Settings" (2023) published in the Journal of Dental Research
  • "How Resistance Can Save Peace Studies" (2025) published in the Journal of Resistance Studies
  • "The Challenges of Pacifism and Nonviolence in the Twenty-First Century" (2023) published in the Journal of Pacifism and Nonviolence
  • "Global wealth disparities drive adherence to COVID-safe pathways in head and neck cancer surgery" (2021) published in BJS Open

Jackson's frequent co-authors include:

  • James Glasbey
  • Joana F F Simoes
  • George J. Eckert
  • Barry P. Katz
  • Martha Ann Keels

The primary publication venues where Jackson's work appears include:

  • Journal of Dental Research
  • European Journal of International Security
  • Journal of Resistance Studies
  • Journal of Pacifism and Nonviolence
  • BJS Open

Richard Jackson's work bridges multiple disciplines, notably combining social science perspectives with medical and biological research, especially concerning dental health and global security issues. Their research interests involve understanding microbial factors impacting oral health, addressing health inequalities, as well as exploring themes in peace studies and political violence. The breadth of their contributions is documented across a range of journals that reflect this interdisciplinary focus.

Best Publications

  • Writing the War on Terrorism: Language, Politics and Counter-Terrorism

    Richard Dean Wells Jackson

  • Terrorism: A Critical Introduction

    R Jackson;M Breen-Smyth;J Gunning;L Jarvis

  • Critical Terrorism Studies: Framing a New Research Agenda

    R Jackson;J Gunning;M Breen-Smyth

  • Critical Terrorism Studies. A new research agenda.

    R Jackson;M Breen Smyth;J Gunning

  • Constructing Enemies: ‘Islamic Terrorism’ in Political and Academic Discourse

    Richard Dean Wells Jackson

  • the core commitments of critical terrorism studies

    Richard Dean Wells Jackson

  • What's so ‘religious’ about ‘religious terrorism’?

    Jeronimo Willem Gunning;Richard Jackson

  • Critical Terrorism Studies–an introduction

    M Breen-Smyth;J Gunning;R Jackson;G Kassimeris

  • Negotiation or Mediation?: An Exploration of Factors Affecting the Choice of Conflict Management in International Conflict

    Jacob Bercovitch;Richard Jackson

  • Contemporary state terrorism : theory and practice

    Richard Jackson;Eamon Murphy;Scott Poynting

  • The epistemological crisis of counterterrorism

    Richard Jackson

  • Routledge Handbook of Critical Terrorism Studies

    Richard Jackson

  • The ghosts of state terror: knowledge, politics and terrorism studies

    Richard Jackson

  • Conflict Resolution in the Twenty-first Century: Principles, Methods, and Approaches

    Jacob Bercovitch;Richard Dean Wells Jackson

  • Language, policy and the construction of a torture culture in the war on terrorism

    Richard Dean Wells Jackson

  • International Conflict: A Chronological Encyclopedia of Conflicts and Their Management 1945-1995

    Jacob Bercovitch;Richard Jackson

  • Unknown knowns: the subjugated knowledge of terrorism studies

    Richard Jackson

  • Culture, identity and hegemony: Continuity and (the lack of) change in US counterterrorism policy from Bush to Obama

    Richard Jackson

  • Security, Democracy, and the Rhetoric of Counter-Terrorism

    Richard Dean Wells Jackson

  • Conflict Resolution in the Twenty-first Century

    Jacob Bercovitch;Richard Dean Wells Jackson

  • The Case for a Critical Terrorism Studies

    Richard Dean Wells Jackson

Frequent Co-Authors

Lee Jarvis
Lee Jarvis University of Adelaide
Jacob Bercovitch
Jacob Bercovitch University of Canterbury

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