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 Stephen F. McCool sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 175 publications — 54th percentile
54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.
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 Stephen F. McCool sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 37 D-Index — 23rd percentile
23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Stephen F. McCool is affiliated with the University of Montana in the United States and contributes to research primarily in the social sciences and psychology. Their work spans fields such as sociology and political science, social psychology, transportation, management science and operations research, and economics and econometrics.
McCool's research delves into several topical areas including diverse aspects of tourism research, recreation, leisure and wilderness management, cruise tourism development and management, conferences and exhibitions management, complex systems and decision making, regional resilience and development, and sustainability and climate change governance.
The scientist has published research in notable journals, with frequent appearances in the Journal of Ecotourism, the Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, and Tourism Planning & Development. Key recent papers authored or coauthored by McCool include:
McCool has collaborated with coauthors including Ante Mandić, who appears as a frequent collaborator on multiple papers, as well as Steven Selin and Francisco Valenzuela.
The interdisciplinary nature of McCool's work intersects management of complex systems with environmental and social dynamics in tourism and recreation contexts. Their research contributions address challenges related to resilience, experience design, and governance within nature-based tourism and outdoor recreation sectors.
Prominent publication venues for McCool's work include:
Within the social sciences, McCool's subfields of emphasis cover sociology and political science and social psychology, complementing a psychological perspective with a broader social systems approach.
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