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 Steven F. Messner sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 210 publications — 68th percentile
68% 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 Steven F. Messner sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 67 D-Index — 89th percentile
89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.
Steven F. Messner is affiliated with the University at Albany, State University of New York in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on social sciences, with a significant emphasis on sociology and political science. Their body of work spans various subfields including social psychology, general health professions, nature and landscape conservation, and astronomy and astrophysics.
The central themes in their research involve crime patterns and interventions, criminal justice and corrections analysis, as well as crime, illicit activities, and governance. Additional topics explored include homelessness and social issues, wildlife conservation and criminology analyses, social and intergroup psychology, and terrorism, counterterrorism, and political violence.
Messner has contributed to several notable publication venues. Frequent outlets for their research include Justice Quarterly, Criminology, The British Journal of Criminology, International Criminology, and the International Journal of Comparative Sociology.
Recent papers authored by Messner illustrate the scope and focus of their work:
Collaboration is a component of their research activity, with frequent coauthors including Sylwia J. Piatkowska, Eric P. Baumer, Mohammed A. Alazawi, Shiguo Jiang, and Andreas Hövermann.
Richard Rosenfeld;Steven F. Messner
Steven F. Messner;Richard Rosenfeld
Richard Rosenfeld;Steven F. Messner;Eric P. Baumer
Richard B. Felson;Steven F. Messner;Anthony W. Hoskin;Glenn Deane
Robert D. Baller;Luc Anselin;Steven F. Messner;Glenn Deane
Steven F. Messner;Luc Anselin;Robert D. Baller;Darnell F. Hawkins
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Bonita M. Veysey;Steven F. Messner
Steven F. Messner;Kenneth Tardiff
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Steven F. Messner;Reid M. Golden
Steven F. Messner;Eric P. Baumer;Richard Rosenfeld
Jacob I. Stowell;Steven F. Messner;Kelly F. Mcgeever;Lawrence E. Raffalovich
Steven F. Messner;Robert J. Sampson
Eric P. Baumer;Steven F. Messner;Richard Rosenfeld
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Steven F. Messner;Judith R. Blau
Steven F. Messner;Kenneth Tardiff
Richard B. Felson;Steven F. Messner;Anthony Hoskin
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David F. Greenberg;Steven F. Messner;Marvin D. Krohn;Allen E. Liska
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