2026 Thomas E. Drabek: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	44	4134	3816	1967	1784	127	8524

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Social Sciences and Humanities

4134

3816

1967

1784

127

8524

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index

Citations

8524

World Ranking

4134

National Ranking

1967

Overview

Thomas E. Drabek is affiliated with the University of Denver in the United States. Their research primarily spans the broad domain of Social Sciences, with a specific focus on Political Science and International Relations.

Their work concentrates on topics related to American Constitutional Law and Politics. This area has been the subject of multiple publications, reflecting a specialized interest in the constitutional and political dimensions of the United States.

Drabek's recent scholarly contribution is a paper titled "Appealing for Liberty: Freedom Suits in the South, by Loren Schweninger", published in 2020 in The Social Science Journal. This article represents a current engagement with historical and political analysis within their field of study.

The Social Science Journal

Appealing for Liberty: Freedom Suits in the South, by Loren Schweninger (2020, The Social Science Journal)

Social Sciences
Political Science and International Relations

American Constitutional Law and Politics

Best Publications

Human System Responses to Disaster: An Inventory of Sociological Findings

Thomas E. Drabek

826
Citations
Emergent phenomena and the sociology of disaster: lessons, trends and opportunities from the research literature

Thomas E. Drabek;David A. McEntire

614
Citations
Emergency management : principles and practice for local government

Thomas E. Drabek;Gerard J. Hoetmer

386
Citations
Emergent Phenomena and Multiorganizational Coordination in Disasters: Lessons from the Research Literature

Thomas E. Drabek;D. A. McEntire

364
Citations
Families in disaster: Reactions and relatives.

Thomas E. Drabek;Keith S. Boggs

301
Citations
Managing the Emergency Response.

Thomas E. Drabek

290
Citations
Understanding disaster warning responses.

Thomas E Drabek

270
Citations
Social Processes in Disaster: Family Evacuation

Thomas E. Drabek

238
Citations
Human system responses to disaster

Thomas E. Drabek

217
Citations
The Structure of Disaster Research: Its Policy and Disciplinary Implications

Russell R. Dynes;Thomas E. Drabek

190
Citations
Human systems in extreme environments : a sociological perspective

Dennis S. Mileti;Thomas E. Drabek;J. Eugene Haas

185
Citations
Assessing Long-term Impacts of a Natural Disaster: A Focus on the Elderly

Thomas S. Kilijanek;Thomas E. Drabek

153
Citations
Disaster Responses within the Tourist Industry

Thomas E. Drabek

152
Citations
Conquering Disaster: Family Recovery and Long Term Consequences

Thomas E. Drabek

126
Citations
Complex Organizations: A Sociological Perspective

J. Eugene Haas;Thomas E. Drabek

115
Citations
Bhopal: Anatomy of a Crisis

Thomas E. Drabek;Paul Shrivastava

107
Citations
A New Species of Trouble: Explorations in Disaster, Trauma, and Community.

Thomas E. Drabek;Kai Erikson

103
Citations
The Impact of Disaster on Kin Relationships.

Thomas E. Drabek;William H. Key;Patricia E. Erickson;Juanita L. Crowe

94
Citations
Managing multiorganizational emergency responses : emergent search and rescue networks in natural disaster and remote area settings

Thomas E. Drabek

94
Citations
Disaster evacuation and the tourist industry

Thomas E. Drabek

91
Citations
Communities in Disaster: A Sociological Analysis of Collective Stress Situations@@@Disaster in Aisle 13: A Case Study of the Coliseum Explosion at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, October 31, 1963

C. W. Fogleman;Allen H. Barton;Thomas E. Drabek

54
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen T. Russell The University of Texas at Austin

Stanley A. Changnon University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Ian Burton University of Toronto

Robert W. Kates Clark University

External Links

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