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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities 38 5992 5569 984 915 257 5489

Tine Buffel publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tine Buffel between 2007 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tine Buffel published across 19 years, from 2007 to 2025, averaging 14.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 33 publications in 2012. 23 of the 278 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2007 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 33. Peak 33 publications in 2012. 2007: 2 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 28 publications 2011: 23 publications 2012: 33 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 10 publications
2007 2025

278 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tine Buffel: publications per year, 2007 to 2025
Year Publications
2007 2
2008 10
2009 21
2010 28
2011 23
2012 33
2013 29
2014 23
2015 4
2016 5
2017 8
2018 31
2019 5
2020 9
2021 9
2022 2
2023 13
2024 13
2025 10
Total 278
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Tine Buffel 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 Tine Buffel 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, 254–263 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: 257 publications — 80th percentile

80% 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
254–263 162 257
264–273 138
274–283 138
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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Tine Buffel 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 Tine Buffel 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, 38 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: 38 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% 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 38
39 300
40 297
41 308
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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Best Publications

  • Ageing in urban environments: Developing ‘age-friendly’ cities

    Tine Buffel;Chris Phillipson;Thomas scharf

  • Can global cities be ‘age-friendly cities’? Urban development and ageing populations

    Tine Buffel;Christopher Phillipson

  • Preventing social isolation in older people.

    Natalie Cotterell;Tine Buffel;Christopher Phillipson

  • Experiences of neighbourhood exclusion and inclusion among older people living in deprived inner-city areas in Belgium and England

    Tine Buffel;Chris Phillipson;Thomas Scharf

  • Ten questions concerning age-friendly cities and communities and the built environment

    J. (Joost) van Hoof;J. (Joost) van Hoof;Hannah R. Marston;Jan K. Kazak;T. Buffel

  • Physical environmental factors related to walking and cycling in older adults: the Belgian aging studies

    Jelle Van Cauwenberg;Peter Clarys;Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij;Veerle Van Holle

  • Aging in place and the places of aging: A longitudinal study.

    Camilla Lewis;Tine Buffel

  • The Role of Teachers’ Self-regulatory Capacities in the Implementation of Self-regulated Learning Practices

    Jeltsen Peeters;Jeltsen Peeters;Free De Backer;Veronique Romero Reina;Ankelien Kindekens

  • A Manifesto for the Age-Friendly Movement: Developing a New Urban Agenda.

    Tine Buffel;Christopher Phillipson

  • Social research and co-production with older people: Developing age-friendly communities.

    Tine Buffel

  • Developing Age-Friendly Cities: Case Studies From Brussels and Manchester and Implications for Policy and Practice

    Tine Buffel;Paul McGarry;Chris Phillipson;Liesbeth De Donder

  • To volunteer or not: The influence of individual characteristics, resources, and social factors on the likelihood of volunteering by older adults.

    Sarah Dury;Liesbeth De Donder;Nico De Witte;Tine Buffel

  • Theorising the relationship between older people and their immediate social living environment

    Tine Buffel;Dominique Verté;Liesbeth De Donder;Nico De Witte

  • Relationships between the perceived neighborhood social environment and walking for transportation among older adults

    Jelle Van Cauwenberg;Jelle Van Cauwenberg;Liesbeth De Donder;Peter Clarys;Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij

  • Co-research with older people: a systematic literature review

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  • Social Capital and Feelings of Unsafety in Later Life: A Study on the Influence of Social Networks, Place Attachment, and Civic Participation on Perceived Safety in Belgium

    Liesbeth De Donder;Nico De Witte;Nico De Witte;Tine Buffel;Sarah Dury

  • Locked down by inequality: Older people and the COVID-19 pandemic:

    Tine Buffel;Sophie Yarker;Chris Phillipson;Luciana Lang

  • Social participation among older adults living in medium-sized cities in Belgium: the role of neighbourhood perceptions

    Tine Buffel;Tine Buffel;Liesbeth De Donder;Chris Phillipson;Sarah Dury

  • Area effects on the level and development of social exclusion in later life

    Jennifer Prattley;Tine Buffel;Alan Marshall;James Nazroo

  • Ageing Migrants and the Creation of Home: Mobility and the Maintenance of Transnational Ties

    Tine Buffel

Frequent Co-Authors

Liesbeth De Donder
Liesbeth De Donder Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Chris Phillipson
Chris Phillipson University of Manchester
Jelle Van Cauwenberg
Jelle Van Cauwenberg Ghent University
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij Ghent University
Thomas Scharf
Thomas Scharf Newcastle University
James Nazroo
James Nazroo University of Manchester
Neville Owen
Neville Owen Swinburne University of Technology
Marc A. Musick
Marc A. Musick The University of Texas at Austin
Katrien Struyven
Katrien Struyven Hasselt University
Emily A. Greenfield
Emily A. Greenfield Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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