David E. Stannard

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

David E. Stannard is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, General Psychology and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, David E. Stannard has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Clinical Psychology, 4 papers in General Psychology and 4 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in David E. Stannard's work include Educational Philosophies and Pedagogies (4 papers), Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (4 papers) and Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (4 papers). David E. Stannard is often cited by papers focused on Educational Philosophies and Pedagogies (4 papers), Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (4 papers) and Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (4 papers). David E. Stannard collaborates with scholars based in United States. David E. Stannard's co-authors include Patricia M. Ranum, Robert V. Wells, Russell Thornton, Yasuhide Kawashima, Robert S. Levine, Nathan G. Hale, Lester R. Kurtz, Daniel T. Reff, Emil Oberholzer and W. Andrew Achenbaum and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, The American Historical Review and Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.

In The Last Decade

David E. Stannard

32 papers receiving 857 citations

Hit Papers

Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to t... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Western Attitudes toward Death: From the Middle Ages to the Present
    1975 415 citations David E. Stannard et al. The American Historical Review profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David E. Stannard United States 12 425 289 196 140 131 36 1.3k
Sylvia D. Hoffert United States 7 491 1.2× 237 0.8× 106 0.5× 77 0.6× 264 2.0× 36 1.6k
George Devereux United States 17 496 1.2× 390 1.3× 164 0.8× 258 1.8× 58 0.4× 60 1.4k
Phillip R. Kunz United States 14 591 1.4× 103 0.4× 109 0.6× 143 1.0× 54 0.4× 44 1.3k
Philip A. Mellor United Kingdom 19 551 1.3× 333 1.2× 152 0.8× 186 1.3× 36 0.3× 45 1.3k
Russell Thornton United States 16 370 0.9× 77 0.3× 223 1.1× 87 0.6× 61 0.5× 56 1.2k
Unni Wikan Norway 18 547 1.3× 166 0.6× 233 1.2× 215 1.5× 32 0.2× 28 1.1k
Audrey Smedley United States 8 831 2.0× 178 0.6× 121 0.6× 195 1.4× 31 0.2× 20 1.6k
Peter Pels Netherlands 24 808 1.9× 361 1.2× 545 2.8× 97 0.7× 45 0.3× 90 1.7k
Alma Gottlieb United States 19 508 1.2× 158 0.5× 196 1.0× 197 1.4× 30 0.2× 58 1.3k
Emiko Ohnuki‐Tierney United States 18 450 1.1× 102 0.4× 268 1.4× 108 0.8× 31 0.2× 61 1.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David E. Stannard

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stannard, David E.. (2005). Honor Killing: How the Infamous "Massie Affair" Transformed Hawai'i. 11 indexed citations
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Thornton, Russell & David E. Stannard. (1994). American Holocaust: Columbus and the Conquest of the New World.. Journal of American History. 80(4). 1428–1428. 95 indexed citations
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Reff, Daniel T. & David E. Stannard. (1994). American Holocaust: Columbus and the Conquest of the New World.. The American Historical Review. 99(1). 189–189. 4 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E.. (1992). American Holocaust. 161 indexed citations
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Limerick, Patricia Nelson, Greg Dening, Patricia Grimshaw, Jocelyn Linnekin, & David E. Stannard. (1992). The Multicultural Islands. The American Historical Review. 97(1). 121–121. 1 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E.. (1990). Disease and Infertility: a New Look at the Demographic Collapse of Native Populations in the Wake of Western Contact. Journal of American Studies. 24(3). 325–350. 10 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E., et al.. (1987). The Invisible People of Early American History. American Quarterly. 39(4). 649–649. 2 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E., et al.. (1981). Shrinking History: On Freud and the Failure of Psychohistory. The William and Mary Quarterly. 38(1). 130–130. 20 indexed citations
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Binion, Rudolph & David E. Stannard. (1981). Shrinking History: On Freud and the Failure of Psychohistory. The American Historical Review. 86(2). 369–369. 1 indexed citations
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Boyer, Paul & David E. Stannard. (1979). The Puritan Way of Death: A Study in Religion, Culture, and Social Change. Journal of American History. 66(3). 631–631. 1 indexed citations
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Payne, Barbara & David E. Stannard. (1979). The Puritan Way of Death: A Study in Religion, Culture, and Social Change. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 18(2). 229–229.
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Stannard, David E., et al.. (1978). The Puritan Way of Death: A Study in Religion, Culture, and Social Change. The William and Mary Quarterly. 35(4). 757–757. 11 indexed citations
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Levine, Robert S. & David E. Stannard. (1978). The Puritan Way of Death: A Study in Religion, Culture, and Social Change. The New England Quarterly. 51(2). 275–275. 50 indexed citations
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Brodie, Fawn M. & David E. Stannard. (1977). Death in America. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 7(4). 714–714. 1 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E.. (1975). Death in America. University of Pennsylvania Press eBooks. 15 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E.. (1974). Death in America. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 56 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E.. (1974). Death and the Puritan Child. American Quarterly. 26(5). 456–456. 14 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E.. (1973). Death and Dying in Puritan New England. The American Historical Review. 78(5). 1305–1305. 10 indexed citations
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Stannard, David E.. (1971). American Historians and the Idea of National Character: Some Problems and Prospects. American Quarterly. 23(2). 202–202. 6 indexed citations

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