Donald B. Meyer

828 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 435 citations indexed

About

Donald B. Meyer is a scholar working on History, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Donald B. Meyer has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 435 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in History, 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 4 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Donald B. Meyer's work include Religion and Society Interactions (5 papers), European Political History Analysis (3 papers) and Catholicism and Religious Studies (2 papers). Donald B. Meyer is often cited by papers focused on Religion and Society Interactions (5 papers), European Political History Analysis (3 papers) and Catholicism and Religious Studies (2 papers). Donald B. Meyer collaborates with scholars based in United States. Donald B. Meyer's co-authors include Erik H. Erikson, Daniel J. Boorstin and Winthrop S. Hudson and has published in prestigious journals such as American Sociological Review, The American Historical Review and Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.

In The Last Decade

Donald B. Meyer

9 papers receiving 308 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.

Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History.

1961 322 citations Donald B. Meyer, Erik H. Erikson History and Theory profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Donald B. Meyer United States	6	172	82	67	59	58	9	435
Hussein Abdilahi Bulhan United States	7	251 1.5×	174 2.1×	38 0.6×	178 3.0×	14 0.2×	11	601
Jacob Needleman United States	10	110 0.6×	83 1.0×	21 0.3×	63 1.1×	117 2.0×	24	363
Peter L. Rudnytsky United States	12	146 0.8×	177 2.2×	55 0.8×	61 1.0×	115 2.0×	62	637
Dianne F. Sadoff United States	10	199 1.2×	104 1.3×	53 0.8×	91 1.5×	78 1.3×	26	687
Hugh B. Urban United States	14	263 1.5×	102 1.2×	96 1.4×	70 1.2×	214 3.7×	75	620
Frithjof Rodi Germany	6	131 0.8×	40 0.5×	21 0.3×	68 1.2×	132 2.3×	28	449
Adam Phillips United Kingdom	8	103 0.6×	160 2.0×	17 0.3×	72 1.2×	74 1.3×	36	493
Nicolas Abraham Argentina	10	166 1.0×	189 2.3×	44 0.7×	117 2.0×	129 2.2×	25	665
Charles B. Strozier United States	9	130 0.8×	130 1.6×	37 0.6×	72 1.2×	40 0.7×	49	357
William Barrett United States	8	72 0.4×	47 0.6×	26 0.4×	48 0.8×	110 1.9×	13	386

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All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Meyer, Donald B.. (1988). The Positive Thinkers: Popular Religious Psychology from Mary Baker Eddy to Norman Vincent Peale and Ronald Reagan. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 16 indexed citations

2.

Meyer, Donald B.. (1980). The positive thinkers: Religion as pop psychology, from Mary Baker Eddy to Oral Roberts. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 30 indexed citations

3.

Meyer, Donald B., Winthrop S. Hudson, & Daniel J. Boorstin. (1962). American Protestantism. The Mississippi Valley Historical Review. 48(4). 722–722. 4 indexed citations

4.

Meyer, Donald B., et al.. (1962). The Protestant Search for Political Realism: 1919-1941. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 1(2). 252–252. 5 indexed citations

5.

Meyer, Donald B., et al.. (1961). The Protestant Search for Political Realism, 1919-1941. Review of Religious Research. 3(2). 95–95. 39 indexed citations

6.

Meyer, Donald B., et al.. (1961). The Protestant Search for Political Realism, 1919-1941.. American Sociological Review. 26(4). 656–656. 2 indexed citations

7.

Meyer, Donald B., et al.. (1961). The Protestant Search for Political Realism, 1919-1941. The Mississippi Valley Historical Review. 48(1). 137–137. 7 indexed citations

8.

Meyer, Donald B., et al.. (1961). The Protestant Search for Political Realism, 1919-1941. The American Historical Review. 66(4). 1073–1073. 10 indexed citations

9.

Meyer, Donald B. & Erik H. Erikson. (1961). Young Man Luther: A Study in Psychoanalysis and History.. History and Theory. 1(3). 291–291. 322 indexed citations breakdown →

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