Dean E. Hewes

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Dean E. Hewes is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Language and Linguistics and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Dean E. Hewes has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Social Psychology, 10 papers in Language and Linguistics and 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Dean E. Hewes's work include Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (10 papers), Communication in Education and Healthcare (8 papers) and Team Dynamics and Performance (4 papers). Dean E. Hewes is often cited by papers focused on Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (10 papers), Communication in Education and Healthcare (8 papers) and Team Dynamics and Performance (4 papers). Dean E. Hewes collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Dean E. Hewes's co-authors include Peter B. Gregg, Edward Schiappa, Marshall Scott Poole, Joseph P. Folger, Sally Planalp, B. E. Kendall, DG Gadian, Faraneh Vargha‐Khadem, D. P. E. Kingsley and Alan Connelly and has published in prestigious journals such as Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, Communication Research and Human Communication Research.

In The Last Decade

Dean E. Hewes

35 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Parasocial Contact Hypothesis 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 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. The Parasocial Contact Hypothesis
    2005 493 citations Edward Schiappa, Peter B. Gregg et al. Communication Monographs profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dean E. Hewes United States 15 546 498 337 298 294 36 1.3k
Edith Greene United States 27 386 0.7× 510 1.0× 67 0.2× 266 0.9× 31 0.1× 58 1.8k
Felipe Korzenny United States 13 270 0.5× 224 0.4× 200 0.6× 148 0.5× 273 0.9× 42 763
Sonja K. Foss United States 17 429 0.8× 237 0.5× 565 1.7× 218 0.7× 529 1.8× 46 1.8k
W. P. Robinson United Kingdom 21 692 1.3× 661 1.3× 298 0.9× 157 0.5× 159 0.5× 69 2.4k
Veronika Koller United Kingdom 21 225 0.4× 222 0.4× 511 1.5× 216 0.7× 197 0.7× 60 1.5k
Karen A.Foss United States 17 532 1.0× 176 0.4× 279 0.8× 165 0.6× 255 0.9× 47 1.4k
Don D. Smith United States 11 382 0.7× 85 0.2× 80 0.2× 151 0.5× 210 0.7× 33 851
Cheris Kramarae United States 17 357 0.7× 199 0.4× 279 0.8× 519 1.7× 143 0.5× 38 1.4k
Jeffrey W. Kassing United States 29 1.2k 2.2× 1.4k 2.9× 351 1.0× 553 1.9× 563 1.9× 56 2.4k
Gerd Antos Germany 5 516 0.9× 522 1.0× 127 0.4× 72 0.2× 257 0.9× 20 1.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hewes, Dean E.. (2009). The Influence of Communication Processes on Group Outcomes: Antithesis and Thesis. Human Communication Research. 35(2). 249–271. 20 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (2009). Elaborations on the Socioegocentric and Dual-Level Connectionist Models of Group Interaction Processes. Human Communication Research. 35(2). 304–308. 1 indexed citations
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Schiappa, Edward, Peter B. Gregg, & Dean E. Hewes. (2006). Can One TV Show Make a Difference?a Will & Grace and the Parasocial Contact Hypothesis. Journal of Homosexuality. 51(4). 15–37. 213 indexed citations
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Schiappa, Edward, Peter B. Gregg, & Dean E. Hewes. (2004). CAN A TELEVISION SERIES CHANGE ATTITUDES ABOUT DEATH? A STUDY OF COLLEGE STUDENTS AND SIX FEET UNDER . Death Studies. 28(5). 459–474. 26 indexed citations
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Watkins, Kate E., Dean E. Hewes, Alan Connelly, et al.. (1998). Cognitive deficits associated with frontal‐lobe infarction in children with sickle cell disease. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 40(8). 536–543. 83 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (1995). Cognitive Interpersonal Communication Research: Some Thoughts on Criteria. Annals of the International Communication Association. 18(1). 162–179. 2 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (1994). Cognitive processing of problematic messages: Reinterpreting to "unbias" messages. 121–146. 16 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E., et al.. (1989). Cognition and Social Information-Gathering Strategies Reinterpretation Assessment in Second-Guessing. Human Communication Research. 16(2). 297–321. 7 indexed citations
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Poole, Marshall Scott, Joseph P. Folger, & Dean E. Hewes. (1987). Analyzing interpersonal interaction. 13 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E., et al.. (1986). KNOWING WHEN TO "SECOND-GUESS".. Human Communication Research. 12(3). 301–338. 14 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E., et al.. (1985). "SECOND-GUESSING".. Human Communication Research. 11(3). 299–334. 25 indexed citations
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Folger, Joseph P., Dean E. Hewes, & Marshall Scott Poole. (1984). Coding social interaction. 106 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (1983). Confessions of a Methodological Puritan: A Response to Jackson and Jacobs. Human Communication Research. 9(2). 187–191. 12 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E. & Sally Planalp. (1982). There is nothing as useful as a good theory: The influence of social knowledge on interpersonal communication. 107–150. 14 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (1980). Hewes on Ellis. Quarterly Journal of Speech. 66. 442–447. 2 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (1980). Stochastic models of communication processes. 1 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (1979). Some recent contributions to communication research methodology. Quarterly Journal of Speech. 65(2). 218–229. 1 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E., et al.. (1978). Three theories of egocentric speech: A contrastive analysis. Communication Monographs. 45(1). 18–32. 7 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (1978). "Levels of Measurement" Problem in Communication Research. Communication Research. 5(1). 87–127. 2 indexed citations
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Hewes, Dean E.. (1978). Process Models for Sequential, Cross-Sectional Survey Data. Communication Research. 5(4). 455–482. 2 indexed citations

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