Anna Sun

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 641 citations indexed

About

Anna Sun is a scholar working on Education, Developmental and Educational Psychology and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. According to data from OpenAlex, Anna Sun has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 641 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Education, 2 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 1 paper in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Recurrent topics in Anna Sun's work include Teacher Education and Leadership Studies (4 papers), Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion (3 papers) and Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods (1 paper). Anna Sun is often cited by papers focused on Teacher Education and Leadership Studies (4 papers), Collaborative Teaching and Inclusion (3 papers) and Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods (1 paper). Anna Sun collaborates with scholars based in United States. Anna Sun's co-authors include Xiufang Chen, Jiangang Xia, Joy F. Xin and Alan R. Shoho and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Educational Research, Journal of Information Technology Education Research and Preventing School Failure Alternative Education for Children and Youth.

In The Last Decade

Anna Sun

5 papers receiving 560 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.

Online Education and Its Effective Practice: A Research Review

2016 511 citations Anna Sun, Xiufang Chen Journal of Information Technology Education Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Anna Sun United States	4	469	163	101	93	64	5	641
Oksana Wasilik United States	4	402 0.9×	85 0.5×	91 0.9×	72 0.8×	64 1.0×	4	499
Sang Joon Lee United States	10	398 0.8×	111 0.7×	105 1.0×	67 0.7×	62 1.0×	44	604
Kiran Budhrani United States	9	582 1.2×	166 1.0×	154 1.5×	108 1.2×	72 1.1×	14	757
Saida Affouneh Palestinian Territory	11	328 0.7×	137 0.8×	80 0.8×	137 1.5×	48 0.8×	40	570
Richard Allen Carter United States	11	369 0.8×	156 1.0×	126 1.2×	83 0.9×	29 0.5×	31	582
Carmen Stanciu Romania	1	602 1.3×	300 1.8×	123 1.2×	169 1.8×	47 0.7×	3	873
Davison M. Mupinga United States	9	478 1.0×	84 0.5×	110 1.1×	39 0.4×	92 1.4×	29	657
Emtinan Alqurashi United States	5	494 1.1×	142 0.9×	131 1.3×	141 1.5×	97 1.5×	5	693
Ramona Maile Cutri United States	9	435 0.9×	145 0.9×	44 0.4×	114 1.2×	76 1.2×	26	587
Carmen Burgos Videla Chile	8	215 0.5×	131 0.8×	107 1.1×	98 1.1×	36 0.6×	27	465

Countries citing papers authored by Anna Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Anna Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Anna Sun. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Anna Sun. The network helps show where Anna Sun may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Anna Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Anna Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Anna Sun 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 Anna Sun. Anna Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Sun, Anna, et al.. (2020). Associations between Principals of Color and Recruiting Teachers of Color in New Jersey Schools.. 16(4). 24–44. 1 indexed citations

2.

Sun, Anna & Joy F. Xin. (2019). School principals’ opinions about special education services. Preventing School Failure Alternative Education for Children and Youth. 64(2). 106–115. 14 indexed citations

3.

Sun, Anna & Jiangang Xia. (2018). Teacher-perceived distributed leadership, teacher self-efficacy and job satisfaction: A multilevel SEM approach using the 2013 TALIS data. International Journal of Educational Research. 92. 86–97. 109 indexed citations

4.

Sun, Anna & Alan R. Shoho. (2017). Assistant Principals’ Perceptions of Value Added to School Success. Journal of School Leadership. 27(4). 456–490. 6 indexed citations

5.

Sun, Anna & Xiufang Chen. (2016). Online Education and Its Effective Practice: A Research Review. Journal of Information Technology Education Research. 15. 157–190. 511 indexed citations breakdown →

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