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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 43 4426 4091 756 699 144 7753

Simon Duncan publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Simon Duncan between 1974 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Simon Duncan published across 52 years, from 1974 to 2025, averaging 3 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2013. 9 of the 154 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2013. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 6 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 5 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 2 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 7 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 1 publication 2016: 2 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 8 publications
1974 2025

154 publications in total across all disciplines

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Simon Duncan: publications per year, 1974 to 2025
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 0
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 1
1980 0
1981 1
1982 2
1983 0
1984 0
1985 5
1986 1
1987 1
1988 6
1989 5
1990 4
1991 5
1992 1
1993 3
1994 5
1995 1
1996 3
1997 4
1998 3
1999 11
2000 3
2001 4
2002 7
2003 1
2004 5
2005 6
2006 2
2007 1
2008 2
2009 1
2010 7
2011 3
2012 2
2013 14
2014 2
2015 1
2016 2
2017 5
2018 7
2019 0
2020 4
2021 1
2022 0
2023 1
2024 1
2025 8
Total 154
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Simon Duncan 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 Simon Duncan 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, 144–153 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: 144 publications — 38th percentile

38% 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
144–153 407 144
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
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Simon Duncan 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 Simon Duncan 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, 43 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: 43 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% 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 43
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
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Overview

Simon Duncan is affiliated with the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans several fields within social sciences and health professions, with a focus on pharmaceutical practices, patient outcomes, health systems, and employment studies.

They have contributed to a range of topics including:

  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Higher Education and Employability
  • Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
  • Youth Development and Social Support

Simon Duncan's main fields of study are:

  • Social Sciences
  • Health Professions

Subfields of focus include:

  • General Health Professions
  • Geriatrics and Gerontology
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Education

Their recent publications reflect interdisciplinary approaches and cover diverse issues. Papers published include:

  • "Evaluating an inpatient deprescribing initiative at a rural community hospital in Ontario" (2020) in Canadian Pharmacists Journal / Revue des Pharmaciens du Canada
  • "Transitions into work for young people with complex needs: a systematic review of UK and Ireland studies to improve employability" (2020) in British Journal of Guidance and Counselling
  • "Negotiating Leadership in Interdisciplinary Co-Productive Research: A Case Study of An International Community-Based Project Between Collaborators From South Africa and the United Kingdom" (2020) in SAGE Open
  • "Living Together Apart: Size and Significance of Co-Residency Following Relationship Breakdown in Contemporary Britain" (2024) in Sociological Research Online

Frequent co-authors in their work include Angie Hart, Mohamed Gazarin, Brian Devin, Darren Tse, and Emily Mulligan, indicating a collaborative research style across multiple disciplines and topics.

The venues where Simon Duncan has published cover areas related to social sciences and health, including:

  • Canadian Pharmacists Journal / Revue des Pharmaciens du Canada
  • British Journal of Guidance and Counselling
  • SAGE Open
  • Sociological Research Online

Best Publications

  • Lone Mothers, Paid Work and Gendered Moral Rationalities

    Simon Duncan;Rosalind Edwards

  • The Local State and Uneven Development: Behind the Local Government Crisis

    Lydia Morris;Simon Duncan;Mark Goodwin

  • Motherhood, paid work and partnering: values and theories

    Simon Duncan;Rosalind Edwards;Tracey Reynolds;Pam alldred

  • What's the problem with teenage parents? And what's the problem with policy?

    Simon Duncan

  • Success and Failure in Housing Provision: European Systems Compared

    James Barlow;Simon Duncan

  • Mothering, Class and Rationality:

    Simon Duncan

  • Regulation Theory, the Local State, and the Transition of Urban Politics:

    M Goodwin;S Duncan;S Halford

  • Theorizing European Gender Systems

    Simon Duncan

  • SPACE, SCALE AND LOCALITY*

    Simon Duncan;Mike Savage

  • Single Mothers In International Context: Mothers Or Workers?

    Simon Duncan;Rosalind Edwards

  • People who live apart together (LATs) ¿ how different are they?

    Simon Duncan;Miranda Phillips

  • Lone Mothers and Paid Work - Rational Economic Man or Gendered Moral Rationalities?

    Simon Duncan;Rosalind Edwards

  • Cohabitation, Marriage and the Law: Social Change and Legal Reform in the 21st Century

    Anne Barlow;Simon Duncan;Grace James;Alison Park

  • Mothers and child care: policies, values and theories

    Simon Duncan;Rosalind Edwards;Tracey Reynolds;Pam Alldred

  • The Local State and Uneven Development

    Mark Goodwin;Simon Duncan

  • Gender, Economy, and Culture in the European Union

    Simon Duncan;Birgit Pfau-Effinger

  • The use and abuse of housing tenure

    James Barlow;Simon Duncan

  • Geographies of family formations: spatial differences and gender cultures in Britain

    Simon Duncan;Darren Smith

  • Individualisation versus the geography of ‘new’ families

    Simon Duncan;Darren Smith

  • Teenage parenthood: What's the problem?

    Simon Duncan;Rosalind Edwards;Claire Alexander

Frequent Co-Authors

Rosalind Edwards
Rosalind Edwards University of Southampton
Mark Goodwin
Mark Goodwin University of Exeter
James Barlow
James Barlow Imperial College London
Mike Savage
Mike Savage London School of Economics and Political Science
Andrew Jordan
Andrew Jordan University of East Anglia
Clive L. Spash
Clive L. Spash Vienna University of Economics and Business

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