World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
31
Citations
3894
World Ranking
7546
National Ranking
1190

Vanessa Burholt 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 Vanessa Burholt sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 570+

This scientist: 142 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Vanessa Burholt 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 Vanessa Burholt 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
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Best Publications

  • Changes in levels of social isolation and loneliness among older people in a rural area: a twenty-year longitudinal study

    G. Clare Wenger;Vanessa Burholt

  • Short Form 36 (SF-36) Health Survey Questionnaire: normative data for Wales.

    Vanessa Burholt;Paul Nash

  • Loneliness and Ethnic Minority Elders in Great Britain: An Exploratory Study

    Christina R. Victor;Vanessa Burholt;Wendy Martin

  • Research on rural ageing: Where have we got to and where are we going in Europe?

    Vanessa Burholt;Christine Dobbs

  • Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Loneliness and Social Isolation: A Multi-Country Study.

    Roger O’Sullivan;Annette Burns;Gerard Leavey;Iracema Leroi

  • Poor Health and Loneliness in Later Life: The Role of Depressive Symptoms, Social Resources, and Rural Environments

    Vanessa Burholt;Thomas Scharf

  • Consensus statement: loneliness in older adults, the 21st century social determinant of health?

    Thomas Prohaska;Vanessa Burholt;Vanessa Burholt;Annette Burns;Jeannette Golden

  • Life satisfaction of older people in six European countries: Findings from the European Study on adult well-being

    Dieter Ferring;Cristian Balducci;Vanessa Burholt;Clare Wenger

  • Life satisfaction in 6 European Countries : The Relationship to health, Self-Esteem, and Social and Financial Resources among People (Aged 65-89) with Reduced Functional Capacity

    Christel Borg;Cecilia Fagerström;Cristian Balducci;Vanessa Burholt

  • A unified approach to loneliness.

    Linda Fried;Thomas Prohaska;Vanessa Burholt;Annette Burns;Annette Burns

  • A Social Model of Loneliness: The Roles of Disability, Social Resources, and Cognitive Impairment.

    Vanessa Burholt;Gill Windle;Deborah J Morgan

  • A critical review and development of a conceptual model of exclusion from social relations for older people.

    Vanessa Burholt;Bethan Winter;Marja Aartsen;Costas Constantinou

  • Life Satisfaction and Associated Factors Among People Aged 60 Years and Above in Six European Countries

    Cecilia Fagerström;Cecilia Fagerström;Christel Borg;Cristian Balducci;Vanessa Burholt

  • Housing related difficulties, housing tenure and variations in health status: evidence from older people in Wales.

    Gillian S. Windle;Vanessa Burholt;Rhiannon T. Edwards

  • ‘Adref’: theoretical contexts of attachment to place for mature and older people in rural North Wales

    Vanessa Burholt

  • Parent child relations among very old parents in Wales and the United States: A test of modernization theory

    Merril Silverstein;Vanessa Burholt;G.Clare Wenger;Vern L. Bengtson

  • Transnationalism, economic transfers and families’ ties: Intercontinental contacts of older Gujaratis, Punjabis and Sylhetis in Birmingham with families abroad

    Vanessa Burholt

  • The settlement patterns and residential histories of older Gujaratis, Punjabis and Sylhetis in Birmingham, England

    Vanessa Burholt

  • The relationship between rural community type and attachment to place for older people living in North Wales, UK

    Vanessa Burholt;Dawn Naylor

  • New insights on the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s and related dementia

    Bellenguez C;Küçükali F;Jansen I;Andrade;Andrade

Frequent Co-Authors

Christina R. Victor
Christina R. Victor Brunel University London
Rhiannon Tudor Edwards
Rhiannon Tudor Edwards Bangor University
Thomas Scharf
Thomas Scharf Newcastle University
Ingalill Rahm Hallberg
Ingalill Rahm Hallberg Lund University
Marja J. Aartsen
Marja J. Aartsen OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University
Gerard Leavey
Gerard Leavey Centre for Mental Health
Ian Russell
Ian Russell Swansea University
Brian A. Lawlor
Brian A. Lawlor Trinity College Dublin
Mark A. Tully
Mark A. Tully University of Ulster
Robert T Woods
Robert T Woods Bangor University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Vanessa Burholt