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Robert M. Hauser 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 Robert M. Hauser sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 235 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Robert M. Hauser 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 Robert M. Hauser sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 77 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Educational Research Association
  • 2003 - Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award, American Sociological Association
  • 1984 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1984 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1984 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1977 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Robert M. Hauser is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their work spans various fields related to social sciences, particularly focusing on intergenerational and educational inequality, social policy and reform, and employment and welfare studies.

Their recent publications include:

  • Breaking barriers: Robert Denis Mare and research on social stratification (2023), Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
  • What Is the Matter with America's Schools? (2020), Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge
  • Conclusion: About Evidence and the Use and Misuse of Data (2023), Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
  • The American Philosophical Society and the History of Science (2024), Razón y fe

They also contributed to a paper titled "Genes, Gender Inequality, and Educational Attainment" published in 2025 by UNC Libraries, co-authored with Pamela Herd.

Frequent co-authors in their work include Pamela Herd, Jeremy Freese, Kamil Sicinski, Benjamin W. Domingue, and Kathleen Mullan Harris.

Robert M. Hauser's publications appear in various venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge
  • Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
  • UNC Libraries
  • Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
  • Razón y fe

Their work crosses multiple subfields including sociology and political science, political science and international relations, and general health professions.

Robert M. Hauser has been recognized with several honors throughout their career. These include:

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2013)
  • Fellow of the American Educational Research Association (2008)
  • Distinguished Contributions to Teaching Award, American Sociological Association (2003)
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1984)
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1984)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1984)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1977)

Best Publications

  • The Decomposition of Effects in Path Analysis

    Duane F. Alwin;Robert M. Hauser

  • Education, occupation, and earnings: Achievement in the early career

    William Hamilton Sewell;Robert Mason Hauser

  • Opportunity and Change

    David L. Featherman;Robert Mason Hauser

  • Socioeconomic Indexes for Occupations: A Review, Update, and Critique

    Robert M. Hauser;John Robert Warren

  • High stakes : testing for tracking, promotion, and graduation

    Jay Philip Heubert;Robert Mason Hauser

  • The Process of Stratification: Trends and Analyses

    Robert Mason Hauser;David L. Featherman

  • Measuring Socioeconomic Status in Studies of Child Development.

    Robert M. Hauser

  • Causes and Consequences of Higher Edueation: Models of the Status Attainment Process

    William H. Sewell;Robert M. Hauser

  • Sex schooling and occupational status.

    William H. Sewell;Robert M. Hauser;Wendy C. Wolf

  • The Treatment of Unobservable Variables in Path Analysis

    Robert M. Hauser;Arthur S. Goldberger

  • An assessment of the construct validity of Ryff’s Scales of Psychological Well-Being: Method, mode, and measurement effects

    Kristen W. Springer;Kristen W. Springer;Robert M. Hauser

  • Assumptions of social mobility research in the U.S.: The case of occupational status☆

    David L Featherman;F Lancaster Jones;Robert M Hauser

  • COMPARATIVE SOCIAL MOBILITY REVISITED: MODELS OF CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE IN 16 COUNTRIES*

    David B. Grusky;Robert M. Hauser

  • Context and Consex: A Cautionary Tale

    Robert M. Hauser

  • Education, Occupation and Earnings.

    Patrick M. Horan;William H. Sewell;Robert M. Hauser

  • Equality of Schooling: Trends and Prospects.

    Robert M. Hauser;David L. Featherman

  • A Model of Stratification with Response Error in Social and Psychological Variables

    Robert M. Hauser;Shu-Ling Tsai;William H. Sewell

  • A Structural Model of the Mobility Table

    Robert M. Hauser

  • Do birth cohorts matter? Age-period-cohort analyses of the obesity epidemic in the United States

    Eric N. Reither;Robert M. Hauser;Yang Yang

  • Most Reported Genetic Associations With General Intelligence Are Probably False Positives

    Christopher F. Chabris;Benjamin M. Hebert;Daniel J. Benjamin;Jonathan P. Beauchamp

  • Opportunity and Change.

    Gary D. Sandefur;David L. Featherman;Robert M. Hauser

Frequent Co-Authors

David L. Featherman
David L. Featherman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
William H. Sewell
William H. Sewell University of Wisconsin–Madison
Jeremy Freese
Jeremy Freese Stanford University
John Robert Warren
John Robert Warren University of Minnesota
Christopher F. Chabris
Christopher F. Chabris Geisinger Health System
David Laibson
David Laibson Harvard University
Daniel J. Benjamin
Daniel J. Benjamin University of California, Los Angeles
Nicholas A. Christakis
Nicholas A. Christakis Yale University
David Cesarini
David Cesarini New York University
Magnus Johannesson
Magnus Johannesson Stockholm School of Economics

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