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Susan Balandin

Susan Balandin

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 41 5074 4707 360 346 283 6727

Susan Balandin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Susan Balandin between 1994 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Susan Balandin published across 31 years, from 1994 to 2024, averaging 9.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2011. 3 of the 299 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2011. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 10 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 30 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 33 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 2 publications
1994 2024

299 publications in total across all disciplines

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Susan Balandin: publications per year, 1994 to 2024
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 2
1998 3
1999 2
2000 1
2001 10
2002 4
2003 4
2004 10
2005 13
2006 13
2007 16
2008 17
2009 30
2010 16
2011 33
2012 19
2013 13
2014 15
2015 9
2016 13
2017 12
2018 10
2019 13
2020 3
2021 6
2022 8
2023 1
2024 2
Total 299
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Susan Balandin 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 Susan Balandin 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, 274–283 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: 283 publications — 85th percentile

85% 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
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
274–283 138 283
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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Susan Balandin 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 Susan Balandin 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, 41 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: 41 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% 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 41
42 313
43 300
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

Susan Balandin is affiliated with Deakin University in Australia and conducts research primarily within the social sciences, health professions, and medicine. Their work spans multiple subfields, including demography, occupational therapy, safety research, clinical psychology, and sociology and political science.

The main research topics covered in Balandin's work include:

  • Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
  • Disability Education and Employment
  • Dysphagia Assessment and Management
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Child Development and Digital Technology
  • Elder Abuse and Neglect

Balandin has published in a range of academic venues, with frequent contributions to the following journals:

  • International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
  • Disability and Rehabilitation
  • Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
  • Healthcare
  • American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Recent publications include:

  • Going thirsty for the turtles: Plastic straw bans, people with swallowing disability, and Sustainable Development Goal 14, Life Below Water (2022) in International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
  • The Ethics of Inclusion in AAC Research of Participants with Complex Communication Needs (2020) in Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
  • Education/Training Interventions to Improve Oral Health of Adults with Intellectual Disability (2022) in Healthcare
  • Examining the Content and Outcomes of Training in Dysphagia and Mealtime Management: A Systematic Review Informing Co-Design of New Training (2022) in American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology
  • Views on the usability, design, and future possibilities of a 3D food printer for people with dysphagia: outcomes of an immersive experience (2022) in Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology

Balandin frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Bronwyn Hemsley, Fiona Given, Simon Darcy, Susan Taylor, and Joanne Watson. The consistency of collaborations suggests ongoing research partnerships in their areas of study.

Best Publications

  • The Kirkpatrick model: A useful tool for evaluating training outcomes

    Andy Smidt;Susan Balandin;Jeff Sigafoos;Vicki A. Reed

  • Nursing the patient with severe communication impairment

    Bronwyn Hemsley;Jeff Sigafoos;Susan Balandin;Ralph Forbes

  • Nursing the patient with complex communication needs: time as a barrier and a facilitator to successful communication in hospital

    Bronwyn Hemsley;Susan Balandin;Linda Worrall

  • Peer-mediated teaching and augmentative and alternative communication for preschool-aged children with autism

    David Trembath;Susan Balandin;Leanne Togher;Roger J. Stancliffe

  • A Metasynthesis of Patient-Provider Communication in Hospital for Patients with Severe Communication Disabilities: Informing New Translational Research

    Bronwyn Hemsley;Susan Balandin

  • Facilitated Communication and Authorship: A Systematic Review

    Ralf W. Schlosser;Susan Balandin;Bronwyn Hemsley;Teresa Iacono

  • The psychosocial impact on siblings of people with lifelong physical disability : a review of the literature

    Angela Dew;Susan Balandin;Gwynnyth Llewellyn

  • Communicating with nurses: The experiences of 10 adults with cerebral palsy and complex communication needs

    Susuan Balandin;Bronwyn Hemsley;Jeff Sigafoos;Vanessa Green

  • An Exploration of Loneliness: Communication and the Social Networks of Older People with Cerebral Palsy.

    Liora Ballin;Susan Balandin

  • Assessing the loneliness of older people with cerebral palsy

    Susan Balandin;Natalie Berg;Annalu Waller

  • The Loneliness Experiences of Young Adults with Cerebral Palsy who use Alternative and Augmentative Communication

    Lauren Cooper;Susan Balandin;David Trembath

  • Teaching Multi-Step Requesting and Social Communication to Two Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders with Three AAC Options

    Larah van der Meer;Debora Kagohara;Laura Roche;Dean Sutherland

  • 3D Printing of Food for People with Swallowing Difficulties

    Abbas Z. Kouzani;Scott Adams;Daniel J. Whyte;Russell Oliver

  • End-of-life care and dying: issues raised by staff supporting older people with intellectual disability in community living services

    Michele Wiese;Roger J. Stancliffe;Susan Balandin;Glennys Howarth

  • Crews,Wusses, and Whoppas: core and fringe vocabularies of Australian meal-break conversations in the workplace

    Susan Balandin;Teresa Iacono

  • A few well-chosen words

    Susan Balandin;Teresa Iacono

  • Post‐parental care: a new generation of sibling‐carers

    Angela Dew;Gwynnyth Llewellyn;Susan Balandin

  • Vocabulary selection for Australian children who use augmentative and alternative communication.

    David Trembath;Susan Balandin;Leanne Togher

  • Virtual worlds: a new opportunity for people with lifelong disability?

    Karen Stendal;Susan Balandin;Judith Molka-Danielsen

  • Older disabled workers' perceptions of volunteering

    Susan Balandin;Gwynnyth Llewellyn;Angela Dew;Liora Ballin

  • Twelve tips for effective international clinical placements.

    Susan Balandin;Michelle Lincoln;Reena Sen;David P. Wilkins

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger J. Stancliffe
Roger J. Stancliffe University of Sydney
Leanne Togher
Leanne Togher University of Sydney
Christine Bigby
Christine Bigby La Trobe University
Gwynnyth Llewellyn
Gwynnyth Llewellyn University of Sydney
David Trembath
David Trembath Griffith University
Andrew Georgiou
Andrew Georgiou Macquarie University
Jeff Sigafoos
Jeff Sigafoos Victoria University of Wellington
Linda Worrall
Linda Worrall University of Queensland
Michelle Lincoln
Michelle Lincoln University of Canberra
Teresa Iacono
Teresa Iacono La Trobe University

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