Al Cooper

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Al Cooper is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Al Cooper has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Clinical Psychology, 21 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 19 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Al Cooper's work include Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (24 papers), Gender, Feminism, and Media (19 papers) and Impact of Technology on Adolescents (8 papers). Al Cooper is often cited by papers focused on Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (24 papers), Gender, Feminism, and Media (19 papers) and Impact of Technology on Adolescents (8 papers). Al Cooper collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and United Kingdom. Al Cooper's co-authors include David L. Delmonico, Robin M. Mathy, Kristian Daneback, Eric Griffin‐Shelley, Marlene M. Maheu, Sven‐Axel Månsson, Ronny Tikkanen, Michael W. Ross, Janet Morahan-Martin and Sven-Axel Månsson and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Archives of Sexual Behavior and The Journal of Sex Research.

In The Last Decade

Al Cooper

24 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Sexuality and the Internet: Surfing into the New Millennium

1998 511 citations Al Cooper CyberPsychology & Behavior profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Al Cooper United States	19	2.0k	1.6k	1.5k	439	124	25	2.4k
Bryant Paul United States	22	959 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	924 0.6×	145 0.3×	85 0.7×	38	1.6k
David L. Delmonico United States	12	1.0k 0.5×	679 0.4×	736 0.5×	262 0.6×	39 0.3×	27	1.1k
Tara M. Emmers‐Sommer United States	18	363 0.2×	522 0.3×	423 0.3×	316 0.7×	132 1.1×	55	1.1k
Jennifer Stevens Aubrey United States	22	876 0.4×	434 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	160 0.4×	140 1.1×	65	1.7k
Alvin Cooper United States	9	625 0.3×	525 0.3×	450 0.3×	142 0.3×	44 0.4×	11	785
Joris Van Ouytsel Belgium	26	712 0.4×	1.0k 0.7×	1.5k 1.0×	289 0.7×	91 0.7×	68	2.2k
Lauren A. Reed United States	14	546 0.3×	570 0.4×	502 0.3×	288 0.7×	69 0.6×	26	1.2k
Laramie D. Taylor United States	18	406 0.2×	470 0.3×	345 0.2×	246 0.6×	70 0.6×	51	1.2k
Bianca Klettke Australia	17	579 0.3×	539 0.3×	932 0.6×	165 0.4×	69 0.6×	60	1.3k
Anna Ševčíková Czechia	18	416 0.2×	757 0.5×	294 0.2×	764 1.7×	49 0.4×	76	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Al Cooper

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Al Cooper

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cooper, Al. (2013). Sex and the Internet. 14 indexed citations

Cooper, Al, Marilyn P. Safir, & Amir Rosenmann. (2006). Workplace Worries: A Preliminary Look at Online Sexual Activities at the Office—Emerging Issues for Clinicians and Employers. CyberPsychology & Behavior. 9(1). 22–29. 11 indexed citations

Ross, Michael W., Sven-Axel Månsson, Kristian Daneback, Al Cooper, & Ronny Tikkanen. (2005). Biases in internet sexual health samples: Comparison of an internet sexuality survey and a national sexual health survey in Sweden. Social Science & Medicine. 61(1). 245–252. 101 indexed citations

Daneback, Kristian, Al Cooper, & Sven‐Axel Månsson. (2005). An Internet Study of Cybersex Participants. Archives of Sexual Behavior. 34(3). 321–328. 136 indexed citations

Cooper, Al, et al.. (2004). Variations in Internet-Related Problems and Psychosocial Functioning in Online Sexual Activities: Implications for Social and Sexual Development of Young Adults. CyberPsychology & Behavior. 7(2). 207–230. 41 indexed citations

Cooper, Al, David L. Delmonico, Eric Griffin‐Shelley, & Robin M. Mathy. (2004). Online Sexual Activity:An Examination of Potentially Problematic Behaviors. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity The Journal of Treatment and Prevention. 11(3). 129–143. 143 indexed citations

Cooper, Al, et al.. (2004). Sex on the Internet: Furthering Our Understanding of Men With Online Sexual Problems.. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors. 18(3). 223–230. 56 indexed citations

Mathy, Robin M. & Al Cooper. (2003). The duration and frequency of Internet use in a nonclinical sample: Suicidality, behavioral problems, and treatment histories.. Psychotherapy. 40(1-2). 125–135. 23 indexed citations

Ross, Michael W., Kristian Daneback, Sven‐Axel Månsson, Ronny Tikkanen, & Al Cooper. (2003). Characteristics of men and women who complete or exit from an on‐line internet sexuality questionnaire: A study of instrument dropout biases. The Journal of Sex Research. 40(4). 396–402. 50 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al, Janet Morahan-Martin, Robin M. Mathy, & Marlene M. Maheu. (2002). Toward an Increased Understanding of User Demographics in Online Sexual Activities. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy. 28(2). 105–129. 169 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al, et al.. (2002). Group Therapy: Essential Component for Success with Sexually Acting Out Problems among Men. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity The Journal of Treatment and Prevention. 9(1). 15–32. 9 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al, et al.. (2001). Overcoming Methodological Concerns in the Investigation of Online Sexual Activities. CyberPsychology & Behavior. 4(4). 437–447. 49 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al, et al.. (2001). What clinicians need to know about internet sexuality. Sexual & Relationship Therapy. 16(4). 321–327. 8 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al, Eric Griffin‐Shelley, David L. Delmonico, & Robin M. Mathy. (2001). Online Sexual Problems: Assessment and Predictive Variables. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity The Journal of Treatment and Prevention. 8(3-4). 267–285. 96 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al, et al.. (2000). Sexuality in Cyberspace: Update for the 21st Century. CyberPsychology & Behavior. 3(4). 521–536. 105 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al. (2000). Cybersex : the dark side of the force. Routledge eBooks. 43 indexed citations

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Young, Kimberly, et al.. (2000). Online infidelity: A new dimension in couple relationships with implications for evaluation and treatment. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity The Journal of Treatment and Prevention. 7(1-2). 59–74. 144 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al, et al.. (2000). Sexuality and the Internet: The next sexual revolution.. 53 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al. (2000). Cybersex and sexual compulsivity: The dark side of the force. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity The Journal of Treatment and Prevention. 7(1-2). 1–3. 20 indexed citations

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Cooper, Al. (1998). Sexuality and the Internet: Surfing into the New Millennium. CyberPsychology & Behavior. 1(2). 187–193. 511 indexed citations breakdown →

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