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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 51 2521 2299 1230 1107 160 16262

Shawn D. Bushway publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shawn D. Bushway between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shawn D. Bushway published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 6.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2012. 10 of the 178 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2012. 1998: 4 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 4 publications
1998 2025

178 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shawn D. Bushway: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 4
1999 3
2000 0
2001 3
2002 3
2003 5
2004 4
2005 3
2006 7
2007 10
2008 6
2009 4
2010 5
2011 8
2012 13
2013 8
2014 5
2015 9
2016 10
2017 12
2018 8
2019 5
2020 4
2021 12
2022 10
2023 7
2024 6
2025 4
Total 178
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Shawn D. Bushway 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 Shawn D. Bushway sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 44–53 to 570+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 474. Most scientists, 474, have 114–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 154–163 publications, is where this scientist sits. 44–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–63 publications: 61 scientists 64–73 publications: 161 scientists 74–83 publications: 225 scientists 84–93 publications: 301 scientists 94–103 publications: 390 scientists 104–113 publications: 406 scientists 114–123 publications: 474 scientists 124–133 publications: 453 scientists 134–143 publications: 434 scientists 144–153 publications: 407 scientists 154–163 publications: 411 scientists 164–173 publications: 391 scientists 174–183 publications: 313 scientists 184–193 publications: 319 scientists 194–203 publications: 304 scientists 204–213 publications: 285 scientists 214–223 publications: 246 scientists 224–233 publications: 213 scientists 234–243 publications: 170 scientists 244–253 publications: 167 scientists 254–263 publications: 162 scientists 264–273 publications: 138 scientists 274–283 publications: 138 scientists 284–293 publications: 113 scientists 294–303 publications: 106 scientists 304–313 publications: 95 scientists 314–323 publications: 101 scientists 324–333 publications: 81 scientists 334–343 publications: 69 scientists 344–353 publications: 56 scientists 354–363 publications: 36 scientists 364–373 publications: 42 scientists 374–383 publications: 41 scientists 384–393 publications: 44 scientists 394–403 publications: 27 scientists 404–413 publications: 30 scientists 414–423 publications: 20 scientists 424–433 publications: 29 scientists 434–443 publications: 29 scientists 444–453 publications: 25 scientists 454–463 publications: 19 scientists 464–473 publications: 21 scientists 474–483 publications: 11 scientists 484–493 publications: 17 scientists 494–503 publications: 7 scientists 504–513 publications: 6 scientists 514–523 publications: 12 scientists 524–533 publications: 10 scientists 534–543 publications: 7 scientists 544–553 publications: 6 scientists 554–563 publications: 12 scientists 564–569 publications: 8 scientists 570+ publications: 100 scientists
44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 160 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
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
144–153 407
154–163 411 160
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
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Shawn D. Bushway 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 Shawn D. Bushway sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 71 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 100+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 313. Most scientists, 313, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
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
40 297
41 308
42 313
43 300
44 269
45 260
46 228
47 251
48 203
49 186
50 187
51 166 51
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
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Law in United States Leader Award

Overview

Shawn D. Bushway is affiliated with the University at Albany, State University of New York in the United States. Their research primarily spans the social sciences, with a focus on sociology, political science, economics, and education subfields.

Their work often addresses topics related to criminal justice and corrections analysis, crime patterns and interventions, law, economics, and judicial systems, as well as education discipline and inequality. Other topics of interest include crime, illicit activities, governance, homelessness, social issues, and bullying, victimization, and aggression.

Frequent co-authors in their research include Lucy C. Sorensen, David J. Harding, Jeffrey D. Morenoff, Nidhi Kalra, and Yinzhi Shen.

Some of the publication venues where Bushway's research appears multiple times are:

  • Criminology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Science Advances
  • Criminology & Public Policy
  • Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Shawn D. Bushway include:

  • A Policy Review of Employers' Open Access to Conviction Records, 2020, Annual Review of Criminology
  • Barred from employment: More than half of unemployed men in their 30s had a criminal history of arrest, 2022, Science Advances
  • Getting Tough? The Effects of Discretionary Principal Discipline on Student Outcomes, 2021, Education Finance and Policy
  • Making Schools Safer and/or Escalating Disciplinary Response: A Study of Police Officers in North Carolina Schools, 2021, Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis
  • The thin blue line in schools: New evidence on school-based policing across the U.S., 2023, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Shawn D. Bushway has also contributed several books published through RAND Corporation eBooks, covering topics such as employment for people with criminal records, recidivism risk prediction, criminal history sharing, and the experiences of small business owners with criminal records. Some notable titles include:

  • Direct Incentives May Increase Employment of People With Criminal Records, 2023
  • How Different Sampling Methods Paint Vastly Different Pictures of Recidivism, and Why It Matters for Policy, 2022
  • Small Businesses, Criminal Histories, and the Paycheck Protection Program, 2021
  • Criminal History Record Information Sharing with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency: Education and Training Materials for State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Partners, 2022
  • The Prevalence of Criminal Records Among Small Business Owners, 2021
  • Resetting Recidivism Risk Prediction, 2022
  • Resetting the Record: The Facts on Hiring People with Criminal Histories, 2024

Best Publications

  • Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn't, What's Promising

    Lawrence W. Sherman;Denise C. Gottfredson;Doris L. MacKenzie;John E. Eck

  • TRAJECTORIES OF CRIME AT PLACES: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF STREET SEGMENTS IN THE CITY OF SEATTLE*

    David Weisburd;Shawn Bushway;Cynthia Lum;Sue-Ming Yang

  • Desistance and the "Feared Self": Toward an Identity Theory of Criminal Desistance

    Raymond Paternoster;Shawn D. Bushway

  • Is the Magic Still There? The Use of the Heckman Two-Step Correction for Selection Bias in Criminology

    Shawn Bushway;Brian D. Johnson;Lee Ann Slocum

  • The `Chicken and Egg' of Subjective and Social Factors in Desistance from Crime

    Thomas P. LeBel;Ros Burnett;Shadd Maruna;Shawn Bushway

  • Preventing Crime: What Works, What Doesn't, What's Promising. Research in Brief. National Institute of Justice.

    Lawrence W. Sherman;Denise C. Gottfredson;Doris L. MacKenzie;John Eck

  • AN EMPIRICAL FRAMEWORK FOR STUDYING DESISTANCE AS A PROCESS

    Shawn D. Bushway;Alex R. Piquero;Lisa M. Broidy;Elizabeth Cauffman

  • SCARLET LETTERS AND RECIDIVISM: DOES AN OLD CRIMINAL RECORD PREDICT FUTURE OFFENDING?*

    Megan C. Kurlychek;Robert Brame;Shawn D. Bushway

  • Judging Judicial Discretion: Legal Factors and Racial Discrimination in Sentencing

    Shawn D. Bushway;Anne Morrison Piehl

  • Desistance as a Developmental Process: A Comparison of Static and Dynamic Approaches

    Shawn D. Bushway;Terence P. Thornberry;Marvin D. Krohn

  • A Signaling Perspective on Employment-Based Reentry Programming Training Completion as a Desistance Signal

    Shawn D. Bushway;Robert Apel

  • Demographic Patterns of Cumulative Arrest Prevalence by Ages 18 and 23

    Robert Brame;Shawn D. Bushway;Ray Paternoster;Michael G. Turner

  • Labor markets and crime risk factors

    Shawn D. Bushway;Peter Reuter

  • Barriers to Reentry?: The Labor Market for Released Prisoners in Post-Industrial America

    Shawn D. Bushway;Michael A. Stoll;David Weiman

  • Cumulative Prevalence of Arrest From Ages 8 to 23 in a National Sample

    Robert Brame;Michael G. Turner;Raymond Paternoster;Shawn D. Bushway

  • THE EFFECT OF CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS ON HIRING EX‐OFFENDERS*

    Michael A. Stoll;Shawn D. Bushway

  • The Effect of Teenage Employment on Delinquency and Problem Behaviors

    Raymond Paternoster;Shawn Bushway;Robert Brame;Robert Apel

  • Labor Market Effects of Permitting Employer Access to Criminal History Records

    Shawn D. Bushway

  • THE PREDICTIVE VALUE OF CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS: DO AGE AND CRIMINAL HISTORY AFFECT TIME TO REDEMPTION?*

    Shawn D. Bushway;Paul Nieuwbeerta;Arjan Blokland

  • The Impact of an Arrest on the Job Stability of Young White American Men

    Shawn D. Bushway

  • Does dropping out of school mean dropping into delinquency

    Gary Sweeten;Shawn D. Bushway;Raymond Paternoster

Frequent Co-Authors

Raymond Paternoster
Raymond Paternoster University of Maryland, College Park
Robert Brame
Robert Brame University of South Carolina
Anne Morrison Piehl
Anne Morrison Piehl Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Allison D. Redlich
Allison D. Redlich George Mason University
Robert Apel
Robert Apel Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Peter Reuter
Peter Reuter University of Maryland, College Park
Justin T. Pickett
Justin T. Pickett University at Albany, State University of New York
Jeffrey D. Morenoff
Jeffrey D. Morenoff University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Marvin D. Krohn
Marvin D. Krohn University of Florida
David J. Harding
David J. Harding University of California, Berkeley

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