2026 S. Laurel Weldon: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	25	1576	1443	56	54	80	5387

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Political Science

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Research.com Recognitions

2012 - Victoria Schuck Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)

Best Publications

The Civic Origins of Progressive Policy Change: Combating Violence against Women in Global Perspective, 1975–2005

Mala Htun;S. Laurel Weldon

847
Citations
Protest, Policy, and the Problem of Violence against Women: A Cross-National Comparison

S. Laurel Weldon

599
Citations
Beyond Bodies: Institutional Sources of Representation for Women in Democratic Policymaking

S. Laurel Weldon

514
Citations
When Do Governments Promote Women's Rights? A Framework for the Comparative Analysis of Sex Equality Policy

Mala Htun;S. Laurel Weldon

488
Citations
The Structure of Intersectionality: A Comparative Politics of Gender

S. Laurel Weldon

326
Citations
Protest, Policy, and the Problem of Violence against Women

Unknown

286
Citations
When Protest Makes Policy: How Social Movements Represent Disadvantaged Groups

S. Laurel Weldon

231
Citations
Feminist mobilisation and progressive policy change: why governments take action to combat violence against women

S. Laurel Weldon;Mala Htun

229
Citations
Inclusion, Solidarity, and Social Movements: The Global Movement against Gender Violence

S. Laurel Weldon

203
Citations
The Logics of Gender Justice: State Action on Women's Rights Around the World

Mala Htun;S. Laurel Weldon

139
Citations
When Protest Makes Policy

Unknown

128
Citations
Making Change: Norm-Based Strategies for Institutional Change to Address Intractable Problems

Leigh Raymond;S. Laurel Weldon;Daniel Kelly;Ximena B. Arriaga

112
Citations
Intersectionality

Unknown

106
Citations
Politics, gender, and concepts : theory and methodology

Gary Goertz;Amy G. Mazur

102
Citations
The Logics of Gender Justice

Mala Htun;S. Laurel Weldon

101
Citations
Introduction: Gender and Politics: A Gendered World, a Gendered Discipline

Karen Celis;Johanna Kantola;Georgina Waylen;S. Laurel Weldon

72
Citations
The Dimensions and Policy Impact of Feminist Civil Society Democratic Policymaking on Violence against Women in the Fifty US States

S. Laurel Weldon

68
Citations
Women's Movements, Identity Politics, and Policy Impacts: A Study of Policies on Violence against Women in the 50 United States

S. Laurel Weldon

68
Citations
Intersectionality and the politics of knowledge production

Liza Mügge;Celeste Montoya;Akwugo Emejulu;S. Laurel Weldon

61
Citations
Religious Power, the State, Women's Rights, and Family Law

Mala Htun;S. Laurel Weldon

52
Citations