Carole Joffe

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Carole Joffe is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Political Science and International Relations and Reproductive Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Carole Joffe has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 13 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 11 papers in Reproductive Medicine. Recurrent topics in Carole Joffe's work include Reproductive Health and Contraception (27 papers), American Constitutional Law and Politics (13 papers) and Reproductive Health and Technologies (11 papers). Carole Joffe is often cited by papers focused on Reproductive Health and Contraception (27 papers), American Constitutional Law and Politics (13 papers) and Reproductive Health and Technologies (11 papers). Carole Joffe collaborates with scholars based in United States. Carole Joffe's co-authors include Rachel I. Fretz, Robert M. Emerson, Linda L. Shaw, Tracy A. Weitz, Jonathan B. Imber, David S. Cohen, Barbara Katz Rothman, Rosalyn Schroeder, Sarah C. M. Roberts and Christine Dehlendorf and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, American Journal of Public Health and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Carole Joffe

47 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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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.

Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes.

1996 3.3k citations Carole Joffe et al. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Carole Joffe United States	16	1.5k	939	629	562	320	49	3.9k
Paul Atkinson United Kingdom	18	966 0.7×	623 0.7×	768 1.2×	288 0.5×	171 0.5×	48	2.9k
Sue Wilkinson United Kingdom	33	1.7k 1.2×	543 0.6×	738 1.2×	450 0.8×	913 2.9×	95	4.9k
Sharlene Hesse‐Biber United States	32	1.7k 1.1×	705 0.8×	806 1.3×	297 0.5×	744 2.3×	70	4.5k
Celia Roberts United Kingdom	31	705 0.5×	270 0.3×	722 1.1×	368 0.7×	312 1.0×	131	4.0k
Andrew Smith United States	8	1.8k 1.2×	569 0.6×	535 0.9×	165 0.3×	402 1.3×	33	4.6k
Graham R. Gibbs United Kingdom	13	1.1k 0.7×	968 1.0×	800 1.3×	365 0.6×	202 0.6×	44	4.4k
Vivien Burr United Kingdom	17	1.1k 0.8×	718 0.8×	533 0.8×	151 0.3×	476 1.5×	51	3.4k
Dimitri Mortelmans Belgium	30	1.2k 0.8×	848 0.9×	503 0.8×	200 0.4×	402 1.3×	198	3.3k
Alan Petersen Australia	34	1.2k 0.8×	183 0.2×	947 1.5×	715 1.3×	401 1.3×	125	4.0k
Amanda Coffey United Kingdom	26	2.9k 2.0×	1.5k 1.6×	852 1.4×	297 0.5×	530 1.7×	75	6.3k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Joffe, Carole & Katrina Kimport. (2025). Caring for Pregnancy-Related Emergencies after Dobbs. Journal of Women s Health. 34(6). 754–759. 1 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (2024). Friendly Intruders.

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Mudde, Cas, Janet McIntosh, Fred Block, et al.. (2023). Right-Wing Studies: A Roundtable on the State of the Field. 1(1). 2 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (2023). America after Roe: What Dobbs Has Wrought. American Journal of Sociology. 129(3). 976–982. 1 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole, et al.. (2023). Self-Sourced Medication Abortion, Physician Authority, and the Contradictions of Abortion Care. Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law. 48(4). 603–627. 4 indexed citations

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Holt, Kelsey, et al.. (2021). Greasing the wheels: The impact of COVID-19 on US physician attitudes and practices regarding medication abortion. Contraception. 104(3). 289–295. 12 indexed citations

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Cohen, David S. & Carole Joffe. (2020). Obstacle Course. 3 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (2014). Commentary: Abortion Provider Stigma and Mainstream Medicine. Women & Health. 54(7). 666–671. 15 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (2011). Working with Dr. Tiller: Staff Recollections Of Women’s Health Care Services of Wichita. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health. 43(3). 199–204. 3 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole, et al.. (2004). Advanced Practice Clinicians as Abortion Providers: Current Developments in the United States. Reproductive Health Matters. 12(sup24). 198–206. 21 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole, et al.. (2004). Uneasy allies: pro‐choice physicians, feminist health activists and the struggle for abortion rights. Sociology of Health & Illness. 26(6). 775–796. 51 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole & Tracy A. Weitz. (2003). Normalizing the exceptional: incorporating the “abortion pill” into mainstream medicine. Social Science & Medicine. 56(12). 2353–2366. 26 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (2003). Roe v. Wade at 30: What Are the Prospects For Abortion Provision?. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health. 35(1). 29–33. 9 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (2000). Medical abortion in social context. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 183(2). S10–S15. 15 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (1997). Abortion as single-issue politics. Society. 34(5). 25–29. 1 indexed citations

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Imber, Jonathan B. & Carole Joffe. (1996). Doctors of Conscience: The Struggle to Provide Abortion Before and After Roe v. Wade.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 25(5). 691–691. 61 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (1991). Portraits of three "physicians of conscience": abortion before legalization in the United States.. PubMed. 2(1). 46–67. 4 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole. (1991). Physician provision of abortion before Roe v. Wade.. PubMed. 9. 21–32. 2 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole & Barbara Katz Rothman. (1986). The regulation of sexuality : experiences of family planning workers. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University). 37 indexed citations

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Joffe, Carole, Kristin Luker, & Rosalind Pollack Petchesky. (1985). The Meaning of the Abortion Conflict. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 14(1). 26–26. 2 indexed citations

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