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D-Index
70
Citations
335127
World Ranking
741
National Ranking
350

Yvonna S. Lincoln 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 Yvonna S. Lincoln sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 210 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yvonna S. Lincoln 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 Yvonna S. Lincoln sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 70 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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

  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Educational Research Association

Overview

Yvonna S. Lincoln is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences and Psychology, with a particular focus on Education, Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology, Gender Studies, and aspects of General Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

The main topics addressed in their research include Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics, Gender Diversity and Inequality, Higher Education Research Studies, Mentoring and Academic Development, Qualitative Research Methods and Applications, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, and Diverse Educational Innovations Studies.

Lincoln has published several peer-reviewed papers, among which are:

  • The Faces of Institutionalized Discrimination and Systemic Oppression in Higher Education: Uncovering the Lived Experience of Bias and Procedural Inequity (2021, Qualitative Inquiry)
  • What Do We Want to Tell? And to Whom Do We Wish to Tell It?: The Ethnographer's Ethical Dilemma (2020, Culture Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lincoln include:

  • Christine A. Stanley
  • Melva R. Grant
  • Gaile S. Cannella
  • Christopher P. Brown
  • Michelle Kwok

Common venues where Lincoln's work has appeared consist of:

  • Qualitative Inquiry
  • Culture Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies
  • Journal of Urban Mathematics Education
  • Communication Education
  • New Directions for Evaluation

Lincoln was recognized as a Fellow of the American Educational Research Association in 2009, indicating a professional acknowledgment within the academic community.

Best Publications

  • The Sage handbook of qualitative research

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • The Landscape of Qualitative Research

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Naturalistic inquiry: Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1985, 416 pp., $25.00 (Cloth)

    Yvonna S. Lincoln;Egon G. Guba;Joseph J. Pilotta

  • Handbook of Qualitative Research

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Competing paradigms in qualitative research.

    Egon G. Guba;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Introduction: The discipline and practice of qualitative research.

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Fourth Generation Evaluation

    Egon G. Guba;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Paradigmatic Controversies, Contradictions, and Emerging Confluences.

    Egon G. Guba;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Collecting and Interpreting Qualitative Materials

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Strategies Of Qualitative Inquiry

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • The Sage handbook of qualitative research, 3rd ed.

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • But is it rigorous? Trustworthiness and authenticity in naturalistic evaluation

    Yvonna S. Lincoln;Egon G. Guba

  • The Discipline and Practice of Qualitative Research

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • O planejamento da pesquisa qualitativa: teorias e abordagens

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • The landscape of qualitative research : theories and issues

    Norman K Denzin;Yvonna S Lincoln

  • Handbook of critical and indigenous methodologies

    Norman K. Denzin;Yvonna S. Lincoln;Linda Tuhiwai Smith

  • Effective Evaluation: Improving The Usefulness Of Evaluation Results Through Responsive And Naturalistic Approaches

    Egon G. Guba;Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Handbook of Qualitative Research.

    Marjorie L. DeVault;Norman Denzin;Yvonna Lincoln

  • Emerging Criteria for Quality in Qualitative and Interpretive Research

    Yvonna S. Lincoln

  • Judging interpretations: But is it rigorous? trustworthiness and authenticity in naturalistic evaluation

    Thomas A. Schwandt;Yvonna S. Lincoln;Egon G. Guba

  • Lincoln, Yvonna, and Egon Guba, "Postpositivism and the Naturalist Paradigm," pp. 14-46 in Yvonna Lincoln and Egon Guba, Naturalistic Inquiry . Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1985.*

    Yvonna Lincoln;Egon Guba

Frequent Co-Authors

Norman K. Denzin
Norman K. Denzin University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
William G. Tierney
William G. Tierney University of Southern California
Jennifer C. Greene
Jennifer C. Greene University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Peter H. Rossi
Peter H. Rossi University of Massachusetts Amherst
Carolyn Ellis
Carolyn Ellis University of South Florida
Donna M. Mertens
Donna M. Mertens University of Washington
David A. Kenny
David A. Kenny Teagasc - The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
James D. Wright
James D. Wright Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Janice M. Morse
Janice M. Morse University of Utah
Charles M. Judd
Charles M. Judd University of Colorado Boulder

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