| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences and Humanities | 39 | 5502 | 5104 | 2604 | 2368 | 138 | 12088 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Rita Charon between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rita Charon published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 2004. 5 of the 158 publications appeared in the last two years.
158 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 4 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| Total | 158 |
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 Rita Charon sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 138 publications — 35th percentile
35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
| 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 | 138 |
| 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 |
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 Rita Charon sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 39 D-Index — 30th percentile
30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 39 |
| 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 |
Rita Charon is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with multiple contributions to subfields including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions, Philosophy, and Education.
The core focus of their scholarly work involves topics such as Empathy and Medical Education, Innovations in Medical Education, Film in Education and Therapy, Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity, Health and Medical Research Impacts, Ethics in Medical Practice, and Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare.
A selection of their recent published papers includes:
Other notable publications in their recent work, although not solely authored by them, touch related fields and topics:
Rita Charon has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Maura Spiegel, Smadar Bustan, Mirco Nacoti, Mylène Botbol-Baum, and Katherine Fischkoff.
Their work has appeared in various publication venues such as The Lancet, Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Academic Medicine, Narrative, and Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology.
In addition to journal articles, Rita Charon has contributed to book publications, including "Encountering Pain: Hearing, seeing, speaking," published by UCL Press in 2021.
In recognition of their contributions, they were awarded the title of Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 2002.
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Shannon L. Arntfield;Kristen Slesar;Jennifer Dickson;Rita Charon
Rita Charon;Martha Montello
Michele G. Greene;Ronald D. Adelman;Erika Friedmann;Rita Charon
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Michele G. Greene;Ronald Adelman;Rita Charon;Susie Hoffman
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Rita Charon;Nellie Hermann;Michael J. Devlin
Eliza Miller;Dorene Balmer;Nellie Hermann;Gillian Graham
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