Alex Haley

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 447 citations indexed

About

Alex Haley is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and Cultural Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Alex Haley has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 447 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 1 paper in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and 1 paper in Cultural Studies. Recurrent topics in Alex Haley's work include Race, History, and American Society (2 papers), Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (1 paper) and Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism Studies (1 paper). Alex Haley is often cited by papers focused on Race, History, and American Society (2 papers), Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (1 paper) and Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism Studies (1 paper). Alex Haley collaborates with scholars based in United States. Alex Haley's co-authors include Nancy L. Arnez, Charles V. Willie, David P. Wacker, Herbert G. Gutman, Doris Y. Wilkinson, T Snaith, Robert J. Norrell, Graham Miller, Randy J. Sparks and David Stevens and has published in prestigious journals such as Critical Care Medicine, Journal of Marriage and the Family and Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.

In The Last Decade

Alex Haley

10 papers receiving 321 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

1967 305 citations Alex Haley et al. Review of Religious Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alex Haley United States	4	234	66	46	40	39	15	447
Robert G. Newby United States	6	270 1.2×	123 1.9×	35 0.8×	43 1.1×	38 1.0×	17	482
Lillian S. Robinson United States	9	263 1.1×	54 0.8×	83 1.8×	40 1.0×	37 0.9×	43	492
George Saunders United States	10	221 0.9×	35 0.5×	52 1.1×	74 1.9×	25 0.6×	21	585
Rebecca Maksel	2	281 1.2×	69 1.0×	37 0.8×	21 0.5×	30 0.8×	3	463
Steve Biko Ethiopia	6	287 1.2×	158 2.4×	49 1.1×	60 1.5×	18 0.5×	11	482
Alexander Pope United States	10	108 0.5×	93 1.4×	87 1.9×	36 0.9×	21 0.5×	73	401
Évelyne Accad United States	7	258 1.1×	31 0.5×	38 0.8×	38 0.9×	38 1.0×	31	539
Frances E. Mascia‐Lees United States	7	231 1.0×	33 0.5×	30 0.7×	117 2.9×	58 1.5×	21	506
Noel Ignatiev United States	6	335 1.4×	78 1.2×	25 0.5×	31 0.8×	13 0.3×	14	418
Trinh T. Minh‐ha United States	11	351 1.5×	80 1.2×	72 1.6×	76 1.9×	21 0.5×	32	672

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alex Haley

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Wacker, David P. & Alex Haley. (2019). 825: VIRTUAL REALITY THERAPY FOR ANXIOLYSIS IN MECHANICALLY VENTILATED PATIENTS. Critical Care Medicine. 48(1). 392–392. 2 indexed citations

2.

Snaith, T, Graham Miller, & Alex Haley. (2005). Los impactos sociales del turismo: el estudio del caso de Bath, Reino Unido. 7(2). 274–298.

3.

Norrell, Robert J., et al.. (1993). We want jobs! : a story of the Great Depression. 1 indexed citations

4.

Haley, Alex, et al.. (1993). Dragon Parade: A Chinese New Year Story. 1 indexed citations

5.

Haley, Alex & David Stevens. (1993). Alex Haley's Queen: The Story of an American Family. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information (Royal Gardens Kew).

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Haley, Alex, et al.. (1992). Roots : the next generations. 5 indexed citations

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Sparks, Randy J., et al.. (1990). Somerset Homecoming: Recovering a Lost Heritage.. The Journal of Southern History. 56(4). 787–787. 1 indexed citations

8.

Haley, Alex, et al.. (1983). Ethnic Genealogy: A Research Guide. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations

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Wilkinson, Doris Y., Herbert G. Gutman, Alex Haley, & Charles V. Willie. (1978). The Black Family: Past and Present: A Review Essay. Journal of Marriage and the Family. 40(4). 829–829. 3 indexed citations

10.

Arnez, Nancy L. & Alex Haley. (1977). From His Story to Our Story: A Review of "Roots". The Journal of Negro Education. 46(3). 367–367. 3 indexed citations

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Haley, Alex, et al.. (1977). Looking at Afro-American Roots. Phylon (1960-). 38(2). 211–211.

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Haley, Alex. (1976). Roots: The Saga of an American Family. 109 indexed citations

13.

Haley, Alex. (1974). Search for an ancestor. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 3(4). 321–326. 3 indexed citations

14.

Haley, Alex. (1973). Black History, Oral History, and Genealogy. The Oral History Review. 1(1). 1–25. 13 indexed citations

15.

Haley, Alex, et al.. (1967). The Autobiography of Malcolm X. Review of Religious Research. 8(2). 127–127. 305 indexed citations breakdown →

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