Weisburd ranks seventh in the world for lifetime scholarship in the study of criminology and criminal justice

Weisburd ranks seventh in the world for lifetime scholarship in the study of criminology and criminal justice

Data mining website ScholarGPS ranked David Weisburd, Distinguished Professor of Criminology, Law and Society and Executive Director of Mason's Center for Evidence-Based Crime Policy, seventh overall in lifetime research achievement in the areas of criminology and criminal justice. He is credited with 343 publications and 18,021 predicted citations.

Rankings are based on several factors, including scholar productivity (number of publications), impact (citations), and quality (h-index).