Devon Brackbill

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 770 citations indexed

About

Devon Brackbill is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Devon Brackbill has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 770 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 3 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics and 2 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Devon Brackbill's work include Impact of Technology on Adolescents (3 papers), Complex Network Analysis Techniques (2 papers) and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (2 papers). Devon Brackbill is often cited by papers focused on Impact of Technology on Adolescents (3 papers), Complex Network Analysis Techniques (2 papers) and Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (2 papers). Devon Brackbill collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Devon Brackbill's co-authors include Damon Centola, Joshua Becker, Andrea Baronchelli, Sijia Yang, Jingwen Zhang, Natalie Herbert, Jingwen Zhang, Edward D. Mansfield and Diana C. Mutz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Devon Brackbill

7 papers receiving 733 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Experimental evidence for tipping points in social convention

2018 344 citations Damon Centola, Joshua Becker et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Devon Brackbill United States	6	332	190	116	78	71	7	770
Joshua Becker United States	6	389 1.2×	246 1.3×	89 0.8×	57 0.7×	122 1.7×	9	818
Ethan Cohen‐Cole United States	14	260 0.8×	76 0.4×	97 0.8×	58 0.7×	24 0.3×	42	993
Michael Pearson United Kingdom	14	514 1.5×	259 1.4×	196 1.7×	126 1.6×	87 1.2×	32	1.3k
Ángel Martínez Hernáez Spain	14	208 0.6×	61 0.3×	211 1.8×	33 0.4×	73 1.0×	79	929
David Hachen United States	15	329 1.0×	67 0.4×	155 1.3×	52 0.7×	25 0.4×	41	804
James A. Kitts United States	11	580 1.7×	266 1.4×	86 0.7×	35 0.4×	165 2.3×	20	1.0k
Alondra Nelson United States	13	386 1.2×	52 0.3×	105 0.9×	9 0.1×	60 0.8×	27	1.3k
Luke Sloan United Kingdom	18	996 3.0×	271 1.4×	83 0.7×	34 0.4×	537 7.6×	45	1.9k
Malcolm Gladwell United States	5	275 0.8×	59 0.3×	66 0.6×	11 0.1×	40 0.6×	20	796

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Devon Brackbill

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Brackbill, Devon & Damon Centola. (2020). Impact of network structure on collective learning: An experimental study in a data science competition. PLoS ONE. 15(9). e0237978–e0237978. 8 indexed citations

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Centola, Damon, Joshua Becker, Devon Brackbill, & Andrea Baronchelli. (2018). Experimental evidence for tipping points in social convention. Science. 360(6393). 1116–1119. 344 indexed citations breakdown →

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Becker, Joshua, Devon Brackbill, & Damon Centola. (2017). Network dynamics of social influence in the wisdom of crowds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(26). E5070–E5076. 183 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jingwen, Devon Brackbill, Sijia Yang, et al.. (2016). Support or competition? How online social networks increase physical activity: A randomized controlled trial. Preventive Medicine Reports. 4. 453–458. 110 indexed citations

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Mansfield, Edward D., Diana C. Mutz, & Devon Brackbill. (2016). Effects of the Great Recession on American Attitudes Toward Trade. British Journal of Political Science. 49(1). 37–58. 35 indexed citations

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Brackbill, Devon, et al.. (2015). Identifying the effects of social media on health behavior: Data from a large-scale online experiment. Data in Brief. 5. 453–457. 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Jingwen, Devon Brackbill, Sijia Yang, & Damon Centola. (2015). Efficacy and causal mechanism of an online social media intervention to increase physical activity: Results of a randomized controlled trial. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. 651–657. 86 indexed citations

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