Devva Kasnitz

944 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 587 citations indexed

About

Devva Kasnitz is a scholar working on Occupational Therapy, Safety Research and Human Factors and Ergonomics. According to data from OpenAlex, Devva Kasnitz has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 587 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Occupational Therapy, 4 papers in Safety Research and 2 papers in Human Factors and Ergonomics. Recurrent topics in Devva Kasnitz's work include Disability Rights and Representation (4 papers), Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (3 papers) and Hearing Impairment and Communication (2 papers). Devva Kasnitz is often cited by papers focused on Disability Rights and Representation (4 papers), Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (3 papers) and Hearing Impairment and Communication (2 papers). Devva Kasnitz collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Devva Kasnitz's co-authors include Jennifer Mankoff, Gillian R. Hayes, Megan Hofmann, Cynthia L. Bennett, Russell Shuttleworth, Nick Pollard, Akemi Nishida, Pamela Block, Kelley Johnson and Gregor Wolbring and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, Current Anthropology and Antipode.

In The Last Decade

Devva Kasnitz

11 papers receiving 542 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Living Disability Theory: Reflections on Access, Research, and Design

2020 129 citations Megan Hofmann, Devva Kasnitz et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Devva Kasnitz United States	7	159	152	144	139	115	12	587
Anna Williams United States	16	248 1.6×	135 0.9×	305 2.1×	125 0.9×	166 1.4×	49	840
Aimi Hamraie United States	11	58 0.4×	66 0.4×	81 0.6×	212 1.5×	156 1.4×	24	641
Erin Beneteau United States	9	60 0.4×	57 0.4×	154 1.1×	23 0.2×	81 0.7×	24	492
Adele Crudden United States	14	56 0.4×	85 0.6×	16 0.1×	273 2.0×	120 1.0×	39	609
Sean J. Smith United States	21	97 0.6×	216 1.4×	46 0.3×	376 2.7×	98 0.9×	99	1.2k
Mike McLinden United Kingdom	14	94 0.6×	44 0.3×	21 0.1×	125 0.9×	77 0.7×	49	481
Heather Faucett United States	8	93 0.6×	43 0.3×	91 0.6×	22 0.2×	136 1.2×	8	352
Karen Guldberg United Kingdom	17	468 2.9×	97 0.6×	43 0.3×	64 0.5×	64 0.6×	29	806
Matthew T. Marino United States	18	63 0.4×	111 0.7×	26 0.2×	246 1.8×	74 0.6×	42	844
Eija Kärnä Finland	13	183 1.2×	61 0.4×	29 0.2×	33 0.2×	53 0.5×	54	456

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Devva Kasnitz

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Mankoff, Jennifer, Devva Kasnitz, L. Jean Camp, Jonathan Lazar, & Harry Hochheiser. (2024). AI Must Be Anti-Ableist and Accessible. Communications of the ACM. 67(12). 40–42. 1 indexed citations

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Hofmann, Megan, Devva Kasnitz, Jennifer Mankoff, & Cynthia L. Bennett. (2020). Living Disability Theory: Reflections on Access, Research, and Design. 1–13. 129 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kasnitz, Devva. (2019). The Politics of Disability Performativity. Current Anthropology. 61(S21). S16–S25. 33 indexed citations

4.

Block, Pamela, Devva Kasnitz, Akemi Nishida, & Nick Pollard. (2015). Occupying Disability: Critical Approaches to Community, Justice, and Decolonizing Disability. DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven). 24 indexed citations

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Kasnitz, Devva. (2010). Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human. Tom Boellstorff. Princeton University Press. 2008. ix+316pp.. Ethos. 38(1). 1–3.

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Kasnitz, Devva, et al.. (2010). Barriers to the adoption of cell phones for older people with impairments in the USA: Results from an expert review and field study. Technology and Disability. 22(3). 147–158. 9 indexed citations

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Mankoff, Jennifer, Gillian R. Hayes, & Devva Kasnitz. (2010). Disability studies as a source of critical inquiry for the field of assistive technology. 3–10. 246 indexed citations

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Kasnitz, Devva. (2008). Commentary: Collaborations from Anthropology, Occupational Therapy and Disability Studies. Practicing Anthropology. 30(3). 28–31. 1 indexed citations

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Koch, Tom, et al.. (2005). Calypso Meets the Professions: Practicing in the Spirit of Jim Blaut. Antipode. 37(5). 1011–1022. 1 indexed citations

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Priestley, Mark, Sarah Irwin, Anita Ghai, et al.. (2001). Disability and the Life Course. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 101 indexed citations

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Kasnitz, Devva. (2001). Beyond "Cultural Competency". Disability Studies Quarterly. 21(3). 3 indexed citations

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Kasnitz, Devva & Russell Shuttleworth. (2001). Introduction: Anthropology in Disability Studies. Disability Studies Quarterly. 21(3). 39 indexed citations

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