Alison Bernstein

977 total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 572 citations indexed

About

Alison Bernstein is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Education and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Alison Bernstein has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 572 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 5 papers in Education and 4 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Alison Bernstein's work include Gender Politics and Representation (4 papers), Higher Education Research Studies (3 papers) and American Environmental and Regional History (2 papers). Alison Bernstein is often cited by papers focused on Gender Politics and Representation (4 papers), Higher Education Research Studies (3 papers) and American Environmental and Regional History (2 papers). Alison Bernstein collaborates with scholars based in United States and South Africa. Alison Bernstein's co-authors include Virginia B. Smith, Rudolf H. Moos, Larry Burt, Jacklyn Cock, Thomas Biolsi, Virginia Smith, Gerald D. Nash, Beverly Guy‐Sheftall, Irene Tinker and Amrita Basu and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Historical Review, Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education and Journal of American History.

In The Last Decade

Alison Bernstein

22 papers receiving 408 citations

Hit Papers

Evaluating Educational Environments 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Evaluating Educational Environments
    1980 435 citations Rudolf H. Moos, Virginia B. Smith et al. Academe profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alison Bernstein United States 7 354 96 95 85 56 28 572
Charmian Cannon United Kingdom 6 227 0.6× 75 0.8× 42 0.4× 44 0.5× 19 0.3× 10 402
Elliott A. Medrich United States 9 201 0.6× 137 1.4× 49 0.5× 37 0.4× 33 0.6× 19 372
Gerald J. Pine United States 13 376 1.1× 100 1.0× 150 1.6× 105 1.2× 9 0.2× 55 664
Alan J. DeYoung United States 17 533 1.5× 156 1.6× 38 0.4× 29 0.3× 18 0.3× 53 732
Jenny Ritchie New Zealand 13 385 1.1× 218 2.3× 38 0.4× 50 0.6× 11 0.2× 78 529
Laura R. Johnson United States 13 180 0.5× 177 1.8× 164 1.7× 94 1.1× 24 0.4× 39 555
Jon Prosser United Kingdom 11 210 0.6× 407 4.2× 40 0.4× 25 0.3× 26 0.5× 20 674
Workplace Relations 7 406 1.1× 174 1.8× 32 0.3× 53 0.6× 8 0.1× 17 545
Carlina Rinaldi 5 573 1.6× 317 3.3× 39 0.4× 41 0.5× 10 0.2× 5 751
Ronald L. Huesman United States 11 350 1.0× 144 1.5× 241 2.5× 131 1.5× 5 0.1× 17 652

Countries citing papers authored by Alison Bernstein

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alison Bernstein

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alison Bernstein

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alison Bernstein. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alison Bernstein based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alison Bernstein. Alison Bernstein is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bernstein, Alison. (2013). Funding the Future: Philanthropy's Influence on American Higher Education. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 7 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison. (2011). Metrics Mania: The Growing Corporatization of U.S. Philanthropy.. Thought & action. 1 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison, et al.. (2007). Hidden Treasures of the American West: Muriel H. Wright, Angie Debo, and Alice Marriott. Western Historical Quarterly. 38(3). 389–389. 1 indexed citations
4.
Cock, Jacklyn & Alison Bernstein. (1998). Diversity and disadvantage: feminist perspectives from the USA and South Africa. Politikon. 25(2). 17–29. 4 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison, et al.. (1997). Killing the White Man's Indian: Reinventing Native Americans at the End of the Twentieth Century.. Journal of American History. 84(1). 319–319. 30 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison & Thomas Biolsi. (1993). Organizing the Lakota: The Political Economy of the New Deal on the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Reservations. Western Historical Quarterly. 24(4). 576–576. 5 indexed citations
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Burt, Larry & Alison Bernstein. (1992). American Indians and World War II: Toward a New Era in Indian Affairs.. The American Historical Review. 97(3). 924–924. 25 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison, et al.. (1992). American Indians and World War II: Toward a New Era in Indian Affairs. Western Historical Quarterly. 23(2). 240–240. 3 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison, et al.. (1992). Philanthropy and the Emergence of Women's Studies. Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education. 93(3). 556–568. 2 indexed citations
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Nash, Gerald D. & Alison Bernstein. (1992). American Indians and World War II: Toward a New Era in Indian Affairs. Ethnohistory. 39(4). 533–533. 1 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison, et al.. (1992). American Indians and World War II: Toward a New Era in Indian Affairs.. Journal of American History. 79(2). 717–717. 13 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison. (1990). Sex, Race, and Diversity Tapes: Students on Campus. Change The Magazine of Higher Learning. 22(2). 18–24. 1 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison, et al.. (1990). The Unfinished Academic Revolution. Change The Magazine of Higher Learning. 22(2). 6–6. 1 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison. (1989). On Changing Academic Culture from the Inside: An Interview with Donna Shalala.. Change The Magazine of Higher Learning. 21(1). 20–29. 1 indexed citations
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O’Barr, Jean F., Irene Tinker, Rudo B. Gaidzanwa, et al.. (1986). Reflections on Forum '85 in Nairobi, Kenya: Voices from the International Women's Studies Community. Signs. 11(3). 584–608. 1 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison. (1984). Foundation support for administrative advancement: A mixed record. New Directions for Higher Education. 1984(45). 77–84. 5 indexed citations
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Moos, Rudolf H., et al.. (1980). Evaluating Educational Environments. Academe. 66(3). 136–136. 435 indexed citations breakdown →
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Smith, Virginia & Alison Bernstein. (1979). The impersonal campus. 4 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison. (1978). Comment on "A Response to Inequality: Black Women, Racism, and Sexism" (Vol. 3, No. 2) by Diane K. Lewis. Signs. 3(3). 733–736. 1 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Alison. (1978). Errors and Expectations: A Guide for the Teacher of Basic Writing. Mina P. Shaughnessy. The School Review. 86(2). 292–294. 2 indexed citations

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