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2683
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1299

Tanya Stivers 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 Tanya Stivers sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 105 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tanya Stivers 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 Tanya Stivers 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
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This scientist: 50 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Tanya Stivers is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Arts and Humanities and Health Professions, with notable contributions in several subfields such as General Health Professions, Language and Linguistics, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Literature and Literary Theory, and Human-Computer Interaction.

The scientist's work addresses multiple interconnected topics, including:

  • Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
  • Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
  • Digital Communication and Language
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare

Notable recent papers by Tanya Stivers include:

  • "Medical Authority under Siege: How Clinicians Transform Patient Resistance into Acceptance," 2020, Journal of Health and Social Behavior
  • "Arriving at no: Patient pressure to prescribe antibiotics and physicians' responses," 2021, Social Science & Medicine
  • "Managing Patient Pressure to Prescribe Antibiotics in the Clinic," 2021, Pediatric Drugs
  • "Is Conversation Built for Two? The Partitioning of Social Interaction," 2021, Research on Language and Social Interaction
  • "Ambiguities in Action Ascription," 2022, Social Forces

Their frequent coauthors include Giovanni Rossi, Andrew Chalfoun, Stefan Timmermans, Alexandra Tate, and Rose McCabe. Collaboration with these researchers appears to be significant, reflecting contributions across multiple published works.

The most common publication venues for Tanya Stivers are:

  • Research on Language and Social Interaction
  • Social Science & Medicine
  • Social Psychology Quarterly
  • Journal of Health and Social Behavior
  • Pediatric Drugs

Best Publications

  • Universals and cultural variation in turn taking in conversation

    Tanya Stivers;Nicholas J. Enfield;Penelope Brown;Christina Englert

  • Stance, Alignment, and Affiliation During Storytelling: When Nodding Is a Token of Affiliation

    Tanya Stivers

  • The handbook of conversation analysis

    Jack Sidnell;Tanya Stivers

  • The Handbook of Conversation Analysis: Sidnell/The Handbook of Conversation Analysis

    Jack Sidnell;Tanya Stivers

  • Mobilizing Response

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  • Knowledge, morality and affiliation in social interaction

    Tanya Stivers;Tanya Stivers;Lorenza Mondada;Jakob Steensig

  • A preference for progressivity in interaction

    Tanya Stivers;Jeffrey D. Robinson

  • The Morality of Knowledge in Conversation

    Tanya Stivers;Tanya Stivers;Lorenza Mondada;Jakob Steensig

  • Introduction: Multimodal interaction

    Tanya Stivers;Jack Sidnell

  • Online commentary in acute medical visits: a method of shaping patient expectations.

    Tanya Stivers

  • Territories of knowledge, territories of experience: empathic moments in interaction

    Tanya Stivers;Lorenza Mondada;Jakob Steensig

  • Transformative answers: One way to resist a question's constraints

    Tanya Stivers;Makoto Hayashi

  • An overview of the question-response system in American English conversation

    Tanya Stivers;Tanya Stivers

  • Modified Repeats: One Method for Asserting Primary Rights From Second Position

    Tanya Stivers

  • “No no no” and Other Types of Multiple Sayings in Social Interaction

    Tanya Stivers

  • Parent resistance to physicians' treatment recommendations: One resource for initiating a negotiation of the treatment decision

    Tanya Stivers

  • Breaking the sequential mold: Answering 'more than the question' during comprehensive history taking*

    Tanya Stivers

  • Person reference in interaction: Linguistic, cultural, and social perspectives

    N. J. Enfield;Tanya Stivers

  • Prescribing under Pressure: Parent-Physician Conversations and Antibiotics

    Tanya Stivers

  • A coding scheme for question-response sequences in conversation

    Tanya Stivers;Tanya Stivers;N. J. Enfield

  • Participating in decisions about treatment: overt parent pressure for antibiotic medication in pediatric encounters.

    Tanya Stivers

Frequent Co-Authors

N. J. Enfield
N. J. Enfield University of Sydney
Stefan Timmermans
Stefan Timmermans University of California, Los Angeles
Stephen C. Levinson
Stephen C. Levinson Radboud University
Marc N. Elliott
Marc N. Elliott RAND Corporation
Lorenza Mondada
Lorenza Mondada University of Basel
Asifa Majid
Asifa Majid University of York
Jeffrey D. Robinson
Jeffrey D. Robinson Portland State University
Holger Mitterer
Holger Mitterer University of Malta
Penelope Brown
Penelope Brown Max Planck Society

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