Caren B. Cooper

11.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
88 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Caren B. Cooper is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecological Modeling and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Caren B. Cooper has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Ecology, 33 papers in Ecological Modeling and 23 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Caren B. Cooper's work include Species Distribution and Climate Change (33 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (25 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (19 papers). Caren B. Cooper is often cited by papers focused on Species Distribution and Climate Change (33 papers), Avian ecology and behavior (25 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (19 papers). Caren B. Cooper collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Caren B. Cooper's co-authors include Janis L. Dickinson, Rick Bonney, Tina Phillips, Jennifer Shirk, Steve Kelling, Kenneth V. Rosenberg, Lincoln R. Larson, Jeffrey R. Walters, Daniel J. Decker and Richard C. Stedman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Caren B. Cooper

84 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Citizen Science: A Developing Tool for Expanding Science Knowledge and Scientific Literacy

2009 1.6k citations Caren B. Cooper et al. profile →
Citizen Science as a Tool for Conservation in Residential Ecosystems

2007 541 citations Caren B. Cooper et al. profile →
Understanding the multi-dimensional structure of pro-environmental behavior

2015 363 citations Lincoln R. Larson, Caren B. Cooper et al. profile →
Inclusion in citizen science: The conundrum of rebranding

2021 165 citations Caren B. Cooper, Lincoln R. Larson et al. profile →

Peers

Caren B. Cooper

ECOLO

EEBS

GPC

Tina Phillips United States

Janis L. Dickinson United States

Julia K. Parrish United States

Jennifer Shirk United States

Diogo Veríssimo United Kingdom

Paul Jepson United Kingdom

Rick Bonney United States

Enrico Di Minin Finland

Steve Kelling United States

Michael Nelson United States

Tina Phillips United States

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ECOLO

2.0k ×1.5

568 ×0.6

EEBS

912 ×1.0

GPC

Citations per year, relative to Caren B. Cooper Caren B. Cooper (= 1×) peers Tina Phillips

Countries citing papers authored by Caren B. Cooper

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Caren B. Cooper

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Caren B. Cooper

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

All Works

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Parsons, Jeffrey, Roman Lukyanenko, Brad N. Greenwood, & Caren B. Cooper. (2025). Understanding and Improving Data Repurposing. MIS Quarterly. 50(1). 35–58.

Hartstone‐Rose, Adam, et al.. (2024). Extraordinary Darkness: A Participatory Approach to Assessing Animal Behavior During Eclipses. 56(3). 1 indexed citations

Cooper, Caren B., Valerie E. Johnson, Na’Taki Osborne Jelks, et al.. (2024). A Positionality Tool to Support Ethical Research and Inclusion in the Participatory Sciences. Citizen Science Theory and Practice. 9(1). 28–28. 1 indexed citations

Johnson, Valerie E., et al.. (2024). The Dual Nature of Trust in Participatory Sciences: An Investigation into Data Quality and Household Privacy Preferences. Citizen Science Theory and Practice. 9(1). 31–31.

Carlen, Elizabeth J., Benjamin R. Goldstein, Lauren A. Stanton, et al.. (2024). A framework for contextualizing social‐ecological biases in contributory science data. People and Nature. 6(2). 377–390. 24 indexed citations

Larson, Lincoln R., et al.. (2024). Exploring Project Connections Across the Citizen Science Landscape: A Social Network Analysis of Shared Volunteers. SAGE Open. 14(4).

Cooper, Caren B., et al.. (2023). Equitable Data Governance Models for the Participatory Sciences. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(2). 4 indexed citations

Cooper, Caren B., et al.. (2023). Facilitator organizations enhance learning and action through citizen science: a case study of Girl Scouts’ Think Like a Citizen Scientist journey on SciStarter. Environmental Education Research. 30(2). 190–213. 3 indexed citations

Elias, Peter, Alex de Sherbinin, Carolynne Hultquist, et al.. (2023). Mapping the Landscape of Citizen Science in Africa: Assessing its Potential Contributions to Sustainable Development Goals 6 and 11 on Access to Clean Water and Sanitation and Sustainable Cities. Citizen Science Theory and Practice. 8(1). 7 indexed citations

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Cooper, Caren B., et al.. (2023). Diversifying Large-Scale Participatory Science: The Efficacy of Engagement through Facilitator Organizations. Citizen Science Theory and Practice. 8(1). 58–58. 5 indexed citations

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Cooper, Caren B., Brian Evans, Christopher E. Moorman, et al.. (2023). Using citizen science data to investigate annual survival rates of resident birds in relation to noise and light pollution. Urban Ecosystems. 26(6). 1629–1637. 10 indexed citations

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Busch, K. C., Kathryn T. Stevenson, Bethany B. Cutts, et al.. (2022). What is community-level environmental literacy, and how can we measure it? A report of a convening to conceptualize and operationalize CLEL. Environmental Education Research. 28(10). 1423–1451. 8 indexed citations

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Senzaki, Masayuki, Jesse R. Barber, Jennifer N. Phillips, et al.. (2020). Sensory pollutants alter bird phenology and fitness across a continent. Nature. 587(7835). 605–609. 127 indexed citations

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Nord, Andreas & Caren B. Cooper. (2019). Night conditions affect morning incubation behaviour differently across a latitudinal gradient. Ibis. 162(3). 827–835. 8 indexed citations

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Cooper, Caren B., Lincoln R. Larson, Ashley A. Dayer, Richard C. Stedman, & Daniel Decker. (2015). Are wildlife recreationists conservationists? Linking hunting, birdwatching, and pro‐environmental behavior. Journal of Wildlife Management. 79(3). 446–457. 180 indexed citations

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Cooper, Caren B.. (2013). Is there a weekend bias in clutch-initiation dates from citizen science? Implications for studies of avian breeding phenology. International Journal of Biometeorology. 58(7). 1415–1419. 16 indexed citations

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Cooper, Caren B.. (2012). Links and Distinctions among Citizenship, Science, and Citizen Science.. Democracy education. 20(2). 8 indexed citations

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Cooper, Caren B.. (2012). Links and Distinctions Among Citizenship, Science, and Citizen Science. A Reponse to "The Future of Citizen Science.". Democracy education. 20(2). 13. 4 indexed citations

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Cooper, Caren B., Wesley M. Hochachka, & André A. Dhondt. (2007). CONTRASTING NATURAL EXPERIMENTS CONFIRM COMPETITION BETWEEN HOUSE FINCHES AND HOUSE SPARROWS. Ecology. 88(4). 864–870. 36 indexed citations

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Cooper, Caren B.. (2002). MOVEMENTS OF TWO EXPERIMENTALLY DISPLACED BROWN TREECREEPERS Climacteris picumnus IN A MATRIX OF WOODLAND AND PASTURE. 26. 110–113. 1 indexed citations

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