Amanda Hunsaker

2.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
29 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Amanda Hunsaker is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, Amanda Hunsaker has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in General Health Professions, 9 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 9 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in Amanda Hunsaker's work include Technology Use by Older Adults (9 papers), Impact of Technology on Adolescents (9 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (7 papers). Amanda Hunsaker is often cited by papers focused on Technology Use by Older Adults (9 papers), Impact of Technology on Adolescents (9 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (7 papers). Amanda Hunsaker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Australia. Amanda Hunsaker's co-authors include Eszter Hargittai, Minh Hao Nguyen, Jaelle Fuchs, Will Marler, Jonathan Gruber, Jennifer H. Lingler, Victoria Phillips, Daniel Rosen, Jack R. Cornelius and Steven M. Albert and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Medical Internet Research and Journal of Alzheimer s Disease.

In The Last Decade

Amanda Hunsaker

28 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

A review of Internet use among older adults

2018 485 citations Amanda Hunsaker, Eszter Hargittai New Media & Society profile →
Changes in Digital Communication During the COVID-19 Global Pandemic: Implications for Digital Inequality and Future Research

2020 228 citations Minh Hao Nguyen, Jonathan Gruber et al. Social Media + Society profile →
Staying connected while physically apart: Digital communication when face-to-face interactions are limited

2021 118 citations Minh Hao Nguyen, Jonathan Gruber et al. New Media & Society profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amanda Hunsaker United States	17	500	440	252	216	148	29	1.4k
Paul P. Freddolino United States	19	376 0.8×	195 0.4×	401 1.6×	145 0.7×	190 1.3×	52	1.2k
Yiwei Chen United States	19	318 0.6×	318 0.7×	175 0.7×	197 0.9×	86 0.6×	47	1.2k
Alexander Seifert Switzerland	22	1.0k 2.0×	530 1.2×	558 2.2×	507 2.3×	67 0.5×	86	2.0k
Dieter Ferring Luxembourg	19	237 0.5×	402 0.9×	179 0.7×	243 1.1×	96 0.6×	109	1.3k
R. V. Rikard United States	20	294 0.6×	385 0.9×	468 1.9×	194 0.9×	21 0.1×	39	1.3k
Elizabeth Ozanne Australia	20	652 1.3×	263 0.6×	288 1.1×	224 1.0×	97 0.7×	40	1.4k
Elizabeth Lightfoot United States	21	233 0.5×	659 1.5×	545 2.2×	408 1.9×	89 0.6×	98	1.9k
Hilary Davis Australia	21	262 0.5×	336 0.8×	303 1.2×	48 0.2×	36 0.2×	85	1.3k
Andrea G. Parker United States	22	244 0.5×	347 0.8×	344 1.4×	73 0.3×	30 0.2×	66	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Amanda Hunsaker

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Nguyen, Minh Hao, Jonathan Gruber, Will Marler, et al.. (2021). Staying connected while physically apart: Digital communication when face-to-face interactions are limited. New Media & Society. 24(9). 2046–2067. 118 indexed citations breakdown →

Hargittai, Eszter, et al.. (2021). Changing technologies, changing lives: older adults’ perspectives on the benefits of using new technologie. International journal of communication. 15. 21. 5 indexed citations

Hunsaker, Amanda, Eszter Hargittai, & Marina Micheli. (2020). Relationship Between Internet Use and Change in Health Status: Panel Study of Young Adults. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23(1). e22051–e22051. 16 indexed citations

Nguyen, Minh Hao, Amanda Hunsaker, & Eszter Hargittai. (2020). Older adults’ online social engagement and social capital: the moderating role of Internet skills. Information Communication & Society. 25(7). 942–958. 51 indexed citations

Hunsaker, Amanda, et al.. (2020). Unsung helpers: older adults as a source of digital media support for their peers. The Communication Review. 23(4). 309–330. 41 indexed citations

Nguyen, Minh Hao, Jonathan Gruber, Jaelle Fuchs, et al.. (2020). Changes in Digital Communication During the COVID-19 Global Pandemic: Implications for Digital Inequality and Future Research. Social Media + Society. 6(3). 3628642335–3628642335. 228 indexed citations breakdown →

Hunsaker, Amanda, et al.. (2020). I Do Help: Older Adults as Digital Media Support Providers for Their Peers. Innovation in Aging. 4(Supplement_1). 468–468.

Nguyen, Minh Hao, Amanda Hunsaker, & Eszter Hargittai. (2019). DIGITAL INEQUALITY IN OLDER ADULTS’ ONLINE SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND SOCIAL CAPITAL. Innovation in Aging. 3(Supplement_1). S920–S920. 1 indexed citations

Hunsaker, Amanda, et al.. (2019). “He Explained It to Me and I Also Did It Myself”: How Older Adults Get Support with Their Technology Uses. Socius Sociological Research for a Dynamic World. 5. 53 indexed citations

10.

Morris, Jonna L., et al.. (2018). Patients’ and Family Members’ Subjective Experiences of a Diagnostic Evaluation of Mild Cognitive Impairment. Journal of Patient Experience. 7(1). 124–131. 15 indexed citations

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Lingler, Jennifer H., Meryl A. Butters, Amanda Gentry, et al.. (2016). Development of a Standardized Approach to Disclosing Amyloid Imaging Research Results in Mild Cognitive Impairment. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 52(1). 17–24. 42 indexed citations

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Matthews, Judith T., et al.. (2015). Wearable Technology to Garner the Perspective of Dementia Family Caregivers. Journal of Gerontological Nursing. 42(4). 16–22. 4 indexed citations

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Seaman, Jennifer B., Lauren Terhorst, Amanda Gentry, et al.. (2015). Psychometric Properties of a Decisional Capacity Screening Tool for Individuals Contemplating Participation in Alzheimer’s Disease Research. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 46(1). 1–9. 21 indexed citations

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Hunsaker, Amanda, Lauren Terhorst, Amanda Gentry, & Jennifer H. Lingler. (2014). Measuring hope among families impacted by cognitive impairment. Dementia. 15(4). 596–608. 16 indexed citations

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Rosen, Daniel, et al.. (2013). Just Say Know: An Examination of Substance Use Disorders among Older Adults in Gerontological and Substance Abuse Journals. Social Work in Public Health. 28(3-4). 377–387. 20 indexed citations

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Phillips, Victoria, Amanda Hunsaker, & Curtis Florence. (2012). Return to work and productive activities following a spinal cord injury: the role of income and insurance. Spinal Cord. 50(8). 623–626. 19 indexed citations

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Rosen, Daniel, Amanda Hunsaker, Steven M. Albert, Jack R. Cornelius, & Charles F. Reynolds. (2010). Characteristics and consequences of heroin use among older adults in the United States: A review of the literature, treatment implications, and recommendations for further research. Addictive Behaviors. 36(4). 279–285. 66 indexed citations

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Wagner, Laura M., Victoria Phillips, Amanda Hunsaker, & Pamela G. Forducey. (2009). Falls among community-residing stroke survivors following inpatient rehabilitation: a descriptive analysis of longitudinal data. BMC Geriatrics. 9(1). 46–46. 34 indexed citations

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Lingler, Jennifer H., Lynn M. Martire, Amanda Hunsaker, et al.. (2009). Feasibility of a patient‐driven approach to recruiting older adults, caregivers, and clinicians for provider–patient communication research. Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. 21(7). 377–383. 5 indexed citations

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Phillips, Victoria, et al.. (2008). Certified Nursing Aides’ and Care Assistants’ Views on Falls: Insight for Creation and Implementation of Fall Prevention Programs. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 9(3). 168–172. 20 indexed citations

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