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D-Index
48
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24514
World Ranking
3033
National Ranking
1467

Stanley Presser 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 Stanley Presser sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 109 publications — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Stanley Presser 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 Stanley Presser sits on this spectrum.

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: 48 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% 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

  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Stanley Presser is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on social sciences, with significant contributions in the subfields of sociology and political science, statistics, probability and uncertainty, general health professions, health, and applied psychology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including survey methodology and nonresponse, social media in health education, digital mental health interventions, data-driven disease surveillance, meta-analysis and systematic reviews, health sciences research and education, as well as scientometrics and bibliometrics research.

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • MADOC (University of Mannheim)
  • Annual Review of Sociology
  • Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Public Opinion Quarterly

Key recent papers by Stanley Presser include:

  • "Partnering with a global platform to inform research and public policy making," 2020, published in MADOC (University of Mannheim)
  • "The Role of Doubt in Conceiving Research: Reflections from a Career Shaped by a Dissertation," 2022, Annual Review of Sociology
  • "The Prevalence and Nature of Cognitive Interviewing as a Survey Questionnaire Evaluation Method in the United States," 2024, Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology
  • "Using Administrative Data to Impute Income Non-Response in Household Surveys," 2022, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Open Questions Self-Administered on the Web versus Interviewer-Administered in Person: The 2016 American National Election Study Mode Comparison," 2024, Public Opinion Quarterly

Frequent co-authors collaborating on these works include:

  • Frauke Kreuter
  • Neta Barkay
  • Alyssa Bilinski
  • Adrianne Bradford
  • Samantha Chiu

Stanley Presser received recognition as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 1994.

Best Publications

  • Questions and Answers in Attitude Surveys: Experiments on Question Form, Wording, and Context

    Howard Schuman;Stanley Presser

  • Social Desirability Bias in CATI, IVR, and Web Surveys The Effects of Mode and Question Sensitivity

    Frauke Kreuter;Stanley Presser;Roger Tourangeau

  • Handbook of Survey Research.

    Stanley Presser;Peter H. Rossi;James D. Wright;Andy B. Anderson

  • The Effects of Response Rate Changes on the Index of Consumer Sentiment

    Richard Curtin;Stanley Presser;Eleanor Singer

  • Consequences of Reducing Nonresponse in a National Telephone Survey

    Scott Keeter;Carolyn Miller;Andrew Kohut;Robert M. Groves

  • Changes in Telephone Survey Nonresponse over the Past Quarter Century

    Richard Curtin;Stanley Presser;Eleanor Singer

  • Survey Questions: Handcrafting the Standardized Questionnaire

    Jean M. Converse;Stanley Presser

  • Questions and answers in attitude surveys

    John P. Robinson;Howard Schuman;Stanley Presser

  • Methods for Testing and Evaluating Survey Questionnaires

    Stanley Presser;Mick P. Couper;Judith T. Lessler;Elizabeth Martin

  • The Science of Asking Questions

    Nora Cate Schaeffer;Stanley Presser

  • The Role of Topic Interest in Survey Participation Decisions

    Robert M. Groves;Stanley Presser;Sarah Dipko

  • The Impact of "No Opinion" Response Options on Data Quality: Non-Attitude Reduction or an Invitation to Satisfice?

    Jon A. Krosnick;Allyson L. Holbrook;Matthew K. Berent;Richard T. Carson

  • Contingent valuation and lost passive use: Damages from the Exxon Valdez oil spill

    Richard T. Carson;Robert C. Mitchell;Michael Hanemann;Raymond J. Kopp

  • Data collection mode and social desirability bias in self-reported religious attendance : Church attendance in the United States

    Stanley Presser;Linda Stinson

  • A Contingent Valuation Study of Lost Passive Use Values Resulting From the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

    R.T. Carson;R.C. Mitchell;W.M. Hanemann;R.J. Kopp

  • SURVEY PRETESTING: DO DIFFERENT METHODS PRODUCE DIFFERENT RESULTS?

    Stanley Presser;Johnny Blair

  • Experiments in Producing Nonresponse Bias

    Robert M. Groves;Mick P. Couper;Stanley Presser;Eleanor Singer

  • Handbook of Survey Research

    James B. Wilcox;Peter H. Rossi;James D. Wright;Andy B. Anderson

  • The Open and Closed Question

    Howard Schuman;Stanley Presser

  • Survey Questions: Handcrafting the Standardized Questionnaire.

    Diane O'Rourke;Jean M. Converse;Stanley Presser

  • Questions and Answers in Attitude Surveys

    Gerald Albaum;Howard Schuman;Stanley Presser

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard T. Carson
Richard T. Carson University of California, San Diego
Jon A. Krosnick
Jon A. Krosnick Stanford University
W. Michael Hanemann
W. Michael Hanemann Arizona State University
Howard Schuman
Howard Schuman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
V. Kerry Smith
V. Kerry Smith Arizona State University
Raymond J. Kopp
Raymond J. Kopp Resources For The Future
Eleanor Singer
Eleanor Singer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Roger Tourangeau
Roger Tourangeau Westat (United States)
Frauke Kreuter
Frauke Kreuter Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Katharine G. Abraham
Katharine G. Abraham University of Maryland, College Park

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