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Richard L. Fox 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 L. Fox sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 92 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Richard L. Fox 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 L. Fox sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 27 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Richard L. Fox is affiliated with Loyola Marymount University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on social sciences, with particular attention to gender studies and political science and international relations. Within these fields, their work addresses topics such as gender politics and representation, electoral systems and political participation, and gender diversity and inequality.

Their recent scholarly contributions include the following publications:

  • The Invincible Gender Gap in Political Ambition, 2023, PS Political Science & Politics
  • Knowing the Competition: Gender, Qualifications, and Willingness to Run in Elections, 2022, Political Research Quarterly
  • JPA volume 97 issue 2 Cover and Front matter, 2023, Journal of Paleontology

Richard L. Fox collaborates frequently with a number of scholars, including Jennifer L. Lawless, Jennifer Pate, Susan J. Carroll, Kelly Dittmar, and Anne Siver.

The venues where they have published reflect a focus on political science and allied disciplines. Their frequent publication outlets include:

  • PS Political Science & Politics
  • Political Research Quarterly
  • Journal of Paleontology

In addition to journal articles, Richard L. Fox has authored a book titled It Takes More Than a Candidate, published by Cambridge University Press, scheduled for 2025.

Best Publications

  • It Takes a Candidate: Why Women Don't Run for Office

    Jennifer L. Lawless;Richard Logan Fox

  • Entering the Arena? Gender and the Decision to Run for Office

    Richard L. Fox;Jennifer L. Lawless

  • It Still Takes A Candidate: Why Women Don’t Run for Office

    Jennifer L. Lawless;Richard Logan Fox

  • To Run or Not to Run for Office: Explaining Nascent Political Ambition

    Richard L. Fox;Jennifer L. Lawless

  • If Only They’d Ask: Gender, Recruitment, and Political Ambition

    Richard L. Fox;Jennifer L. Lawless

  • Gender dynamics in congressional elections

    Richard Logan Fox

  • Gendered Perceptions and Political Candidacies: A Central Barrier to Women's Equality in Electoral Politics

    Richard L. Fox;Jennifer L. Lawless

  • Gender Stereotyping in State Executive Elections: Candidate Selection and Success

    Richard L. Fox;Zoe M. Oxley

  • Entering the Arena? Gender and the Decision to Run for Office

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  • Gender and Local Government: A Comparison of Women and Men City Managers.

    Richard L. Fox;Robert A. Schuhmann

  • The Electoral Fortunes of Women Candidates for Congress

    Eric R. A. N. Smith;Richard L. Fox

  • It Takes a Candidate

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  • The Role of Candidate Sex in Voter Decision-Making

    Richard L. Fox;Eric R. A. N. Smith

  • Political Participation of the Urban Poor

    Jennifer L. Lawless;Richard L. Fox

  • Learning Styles of Political Science Students.

    Richard L. Fox;Shirley A. Ronkowski

  • It Still Takes A Candidate by Jennifer L. Lawless

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  • Gender and the Decision to Run for Office

    Richard L. Fox;Jennifer L. Lawless;Courtney Feeley

  • It Takes a Candidate: Why Women Don't Run for Office

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  • Running from Office: Why Young Americans are Turned Off to Politics

    Jennifer L. Lawless;Richard Logan Fox

  • Family Structure, Sex-Role Socialization, and the Decision to Run for Office

    Richard L. Fox;Jennifer L. Lawless

  • Women in Executive Office: Variation Across American States

    Zoe M. Oxley;Richard L. Fox

  • Gaining and Losing Interest in Running for Public Office: The Concept of Dynamic Political Ambition

    Richard L. Fox;Jennifer L. Lawless

  • Reconciling Family Roles with Political Ambition: The New Normal for Women in Twenty-First Century U.S. Politics

    Richard L. Fox;Jennifer L. Lawless

  • Presidential Elections: Gendered Space and the Case of 2008

    Georgia Duerst-Lahti;Susan J. Carroll;Richard L. Fox

  • Introduction: Gender and Electoral Politics into the Twenty-First Century

    Susan J. Carroll;Richard L. Fox

  • Gendered Perceptions and Political Candidacies: A Central Barrier to Women's Equality in Electoral Politics

    Jennifer L. Lawless;Richard L. Fox

Frequent Co-Authors

Jennifer L. Lawless
Jennifer L. Lawless University of Virginia

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