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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 97 8 5 393 146602

Ronald Inglehart publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ronald Inglehart between 1967 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ronald Inglehart published across 57 years, from 1967 to 2023, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 31 publications in 2003. 1 of the 406 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1967 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 31. Peak 31 publications in 2003. 1967: 3 publications 1968: 2 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 4 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 0 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 31 publications 2004: 24 publications 2005: 31 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication
1967 2023

406 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ronald Inglehart: publications per year, 1967 to 2023
Year Publications
1967 3
1968 2
1969 1
1970 4
1971 2
1972 1
1973 0
1974 1
1975 0
1976 2
1977 5
1978 2
1979 3
1980 2
1981 5
1982 2
1983 3
1984 3
1985 3
1986 2
1987 4
1988 6
1989 2
1990 3
1991 4
1992 1
1993 2
1994 5
1995 5
1996 7
1997 6
1998 7
1999 7
2000 7
2001 8
2002 10
2003 31
2004 24
2005 31
2006 11
2007 9
2008 11
2009 29
2010 6
2011 6
2012 8
2013 10
2014 6
2015 10
2016 16
2017 6
2018 26
2019 16
2020 15
2021 4
2022 0
2023 1
Total 406
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Ronald Inglehart 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 Ronald Inglehart 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, 333+ 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: 393 publications — 97th percentile

97% 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
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+ 97 393
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Ronald Inglehart 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 Ronald Inglehart 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, 62+ 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: 97 D-Index — 100th percentile

100% 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
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 97
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in United States Leader Award
  • 2014 - Mattei Dogan Prize from International Political Science Association
  • 2014 - Helen Dinerman Prize, World Association of Public Opinion Research
  • 2011 - Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science For contributing innovative ideas about the relevance and roots of political culture in a global context, transcending previous mainstream approaches of research.
  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Overview

Ronald Inglehart was affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spanned several areas within the social sciences, with particular focus on sociology, political science, social psychology, and communication. The scientist contributed to subfields including sociology and political science, social psychology, communication, and political science and international relations.

Their work addressed multiple topics in social science research, prominently including cultural differences and values, social and intergroup psychology, social media and politics, sociopolitical dynamics in Russia, and electoral systems and political participation.

Inglehart published several papers throughout their career, with recent publications including:

  • Non-invariance? An Overstated Problem With Misconceived Causes, 2021, Sociological Methods & Research
  • Review of Payne Kenneth, Strategy, Evolution, and War: From Apes to Artificial Intelligence, 2020, Political Psychology
  • Review of Jennifer Fitzgerald (2018). Close to Home: Local Ties and Voting Radical Right in Europe (Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology). By Jennifer Fitzgerald. Cambridge University Press. 2018., 2020, Political Psychology
  • Cultura política y democracia estable, 2024, Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas

Frequent co-authors included Christian Welzel, Lennart Brunkert, and Stefan Kruse.

Inglehart's research appeared primarily in the following publication venues:

  • Political Psychology
  • Sociological Methods & Research
  • Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas

The scientist's contributions were recognized with several awards throughout their career:

  • Mattei Dogan Prize from International Political Science Association, 2014
  • Helen Dinerman Prize, World Association of Public Opinion Research, 2014
  • Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science, 2011, for work on the relevance and roots of political culture in a global context
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2009
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2006

Best Publications

  • Modernization and Postmodernization: Cultural, Economic, and Political Change in 43 Societies

    Ronald Inglehart

  • The silent revolution

    Ronald Inglehart

  • Culture Shift in Advanced Industrial Society

    Ronald Inglehart

  • The Silent Revolution: Changing Values and Political Styles Among Western Publics

    Ronald F. Inglehart

  • Modernization, Cultural Change, and Democracy: The Human Development Sequence

    Ronald Inglehart;Christian Peter Welzel

  • Modernization, cultural change, and the persistence of traditional values.

    Ronald Inglehart;Wayne E. Baker

  • Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide

    Pippa Norris;Ronald Inglehart

  • Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change Around the World

    Ronald Inglehart;Pippa Norris

  • The Silent Revolution in Europe: Intergenerational Change in Post-Industrial Societies

    Ronald Inglehart

  • Sacred and Secular

    Pippa Norris;Ronald Inglehart

  • Trump, Brexit, and the Rise of Populism: Economic Have-Nots and Cultural Backlash

    Ronald F. Inglehart;Pippa Norris

  • Rising Tide: List of Figures

    Ronald Inglehart;Pippa Norris

  • Modernization, Cultural Change, and Democracy: THE CONSEQUENCES OF VALUE CHANGE

    Unknown

  • Sacred and Secular: The Consequences of Secularization

    Pippa Norris;Ronald Inglehart

  • Cultural Backlash: Trump, Brexit, and Authoritarian Populism

    Pippa Norris;Ronald Inglehart

  • Changing Values among Western Publics from 1970 to 2006

    Ronald F. Inglehart

  • The Renaissance of Political Culture

    Ronald Inglehart

  • Development, Freedom, and Rising Happiness: A Global Perspective (1981–2007)

    Ronald Inglehart;Roberto Foa;Christopher Peterson;Christian Welzel

  • Public Support for Environmental Protection: Objective Problems and Subjective Values in 43 Societies

    Ronald Inglehart

  • Expert interpretations of party space and party locations in 42 societies

    John Huber;Ronald Inglehart

  • Post-Materialism in an Environment of Insecurity

    Ronald Inglehart

  • Changing Mass Priorities: The Link between Modernization and Democracy

    Ronald Inglehart;Christian Welzel

  • Globalization and Postmodern Values

    Ronald Inglehart

  • Value Change in Industrial Societies

    Ronald Inglehart;Scott C. Flanagan

  • Modernization and Postmodernization

    Ronald Inglehart

  • The Political Consciousness of Post-Industrialism@@@The Silent Revolution: Changing Values and Political Styles among Western Publics.

    James D. Wright;Ronald Inglehart

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Welzel
Christian Welzel Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Pippa Norris
Pippa Norris Harvard University
Paul R. Abramson
Paul R. Abramson University of California, Los Angeles
M. Kent Jennings
M. Kent Jennings University of California, Santa Barbara
Mark Tessler
Mark Tessler University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Patrick Bernhagen
Patrick Bernhagen University of Stuttgart
David Leblang
David Leblang University of Virginia
Ed Diener
Ed Diener University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jan W. van Deth
Jan W. van Deth University of Mannheim
Frank M. Andrews
Frank M. Andrews University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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