David G. Berger

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 905 citations indexed

About

David G. Berger is a scholar working on Music, Urban Studies and Signal Processing. According to data from OpenAlex, David G. Berger has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 905 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Music, 4 papers in Urban Studies and 3 papers in Signal Processing. Recurrent topics in David G. Berger's work include Music History and Culture (6 papers), Cultural Industries and Urban Development (4 papers) and Music and Audio Processing (3 papers). David G. Berger is often cited by papers focused on Music History and Culture (6 papers), Cultural Industries and Urban Development (4 papers) and Music and Audio Processing (3 papers). David G. Berger collaborates with scholars based in United States and Iraq. David G. Berger's co-authors include Richard A. Peterson, Richard A. Peterson, Peter Hesbacher, Harold P. Roth, R. Downing, Charles E. Rice, Paul V. Lemkau, Bruce Anderson, Herbert C. Duber and K. Peter Etzkorn and has published in prestigious journals such as Gastroenterology, Administrative Science Quarterly and American Sociological Review.

In The Last Decade

David G. Berger

21 papers receiving 709 citations

Hit Papers

Cycles in Symbol Producti... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 100 200 300
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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. Cycles in Symbol Production: The Case of Popular Music
    1975 363 citations Richard A. Peterson, David G. Berger American Sociological Review profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
David G. Berger 271 257 249 121 116 22 905
Nicholas Carah 25 0.1× 66 0.3× 455 1.8× 11 0.1× 56 0.5× 60 840
Anna Villarroya 5 0.0× 48 0.2× 121 0.5× 11 0.1× 19 0.2× 37 552
Martin P. Block 5 0.0× 6 0.0× 592 2.4× 8 0.1× 116 1.0× 51 1.1k
Mark Balnaves 5 0.0× 11 0.0× 133 0.5× 14 0.1× 21 0.2× 44 404
Sally Knipe 6 0.0× 11 0.0× 111 0.4× 8 0.1× 21 0.2× 14 491
Nara Youn 5 0.0× 3 0.0× 210 0.8× 12 0.1× 99 0.9× 30 593
Eryong Xue 7 0.0× 4 0.0× 124 0.5× 18 0.1× 37 0.3× 99 908
Sal Humphreys 4 0.0× 58 0.2× 301 1.2× 4 0.0× 8 0.1× 34 748
Jef I. Richards 2 0.0× 5 0.0× 414 1.7× 33 0.3× 31 0.3× 34 727
Paul Bélanger 3 0.0× 47 0.2× 188 0.8× 20 0.2× 10 0.1× 73 839

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Peterson, Richard A. & David G. Berger. (1996). Measuring Industry Concentration, Diversity, and Innovation in Popular Music. American Sociological Review. 61(1). 175–175. 57 indexed citations
2.
Berger, David G., et al.. (1992). Overtime: The Jazz Photographs of Milt Hinton.
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Southern, Eileen, et al.. (1988). Bass Line: The Stories and Photographs of Milt Hinton. The Black Perspective in Music. 16(2). 259–259. 5 indexed citations
4.
Anderson, Bruce, David G. Berger, R. Serge Denisoff, K. Peter Etzkorn, & Peter Hesbacher. (1981). Love Negative Lyrics: Some Shifts in Stature and Alterations in Song. Communications. 7(1). 3–20. 7 indexed citations
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Hesbacher, Peter, R. Downing, & David G. Berger. (1978). Sound recording popularity charts: A useful tool for music research II. Some recommendations for change∗. Popular Music & Society. 6(2). 118–131. 4 indexed citations
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Hesbacher, Peter, K. Peter Etzkorn, Bruce Anderson, & David G. Berger. (1978). A Major Manufacturer’s Recordings: Shifts by CBS in Artistry and Song. Communications. 4(3). 375–392. 6 indexed citations
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Hesbacher, Peter, et al.. (1978). “Substream” recordings: Some shifts in stature and alterations in song. Popular Music & Society. 6(1). 11–26. 6 indexed citations
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Hesbacher, Peter, et al.. (1977). Solo female vocalists: Some shifts in stature and alterations in song. Popular Music & Society. 5(5). 1–16. 19 indexed citations
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Hesbacher, Peter, et al.. (1976). Radio Format Strategies. Journal of Communication. 26(1). 110–119. 8 indexed citations
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Hesbacher, Peter, R. Downing, & David G. Berger. (1975). Sound recording popularity charts: A useful tool for music research. Popular Music & Society. 4(2). 86–99. 7 indexed citations
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Hesbacher, Peter, et al.. (1975). Radio programming: Relating ratings to revenues in a major market∗. Popular Music & Society. 4(4). 208–225. 3 indexed citations
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Peterson, Richard A. & David G. Berger. (1975). Cycles in Symbol Production: The Case of Popular Music. American Sociological Review. 40(2). 158–158. 363 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hesbacher, Peter, R. Downing, & David G. Berger. (1975). Sound recording popularity charts: A useful tool for music research. Popular Music & Society. 4(1). 3–18. 21 indexed citations
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Berger, David G., et al.. (1973). The Ideology of Virginity. Journal of Marriage and the Family. 35(4). 666–666. 18 indexed citations
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Peterson, Richard A. & David G. Berger. (1971). Entrepreneurship in Organizations: Evidence from the Popular Music Industry. Administrative Science Quarterly. 16(1). 97–97. 248 indexed citations
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Rice, Charles E., et al.. (1963). The ward evaluation scale. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 19(2). 251–258. 24 indexed citations
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Berger, David G., et al.. (1963). Patient evaluation of the psychiatric ward. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 19(3). 347–351. 10 indexed citations
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Rice, Charles E., et al.. (1961). Measuring Social Restoration Performance of Public Psychiatric Hospitals. Public Health Reports (1896-1970). 76(5). 437–437. 6 indexed citations
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Dworken, Harvey J., Harold P. Roth, Herbert C. Duber, & David G. Berger. (1957). Observations on the Course of Benign Gastric Ulcer and Factors Affecting its Prognosis. Gastroenterology. 33(6). 880–897. 13 indexed citations
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Armitage, Stewart G., et al.. (1955). Predicting intelligence from the Rorschach.. Journal of Consulting Psychology. 19(5). 321–329. 11 indexed citations

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