Dorothy Dinnerstein

1.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
12 papers, 629 citations indexed

About

Dorothy Dinnerstein is a scholar working on Literature and Literary Theory, Social Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Dorothy Dinnerstein has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 629 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Literature and Literary Theory, 1 paper in Social Psychology and 1 paper in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Dorothy Dinnerstein's work include Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (3 papers), Aesthetic Perception and Analysis (1 paper) and Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism (1 paper). Dorothy Dinnerstein is often cited by papers focused on Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies (3 papers), Aesthetic Perception and Analysis (1 paper) and Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism (1 paper). Dorothy Dinnerstein collaborates with scholars based in United States and Netherlands. Dorothy Dinnerstein's co-authors include Miriam M. Johnson, Michael Wertheimer, Mary Shelley, Barbara Johnson, Joanna Russ, Frank Curcio, Jack M. Chinsky, Nancy J. Chodorow, Coppélia Kahn and George F. Michel and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, The American Journal of Psychology and Contemporary Psychoanalysis.

In The Last Decade

Dorothy Dinnerstein

12 papers receiving 388 citations

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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.

The Mermaid and the Minotaur: Sexual Arrangements and Human Malaise.

1977 319 citations Miriam M. Johnson, Dorothy Dinnerstein Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews profile →
The Mermaid and the Minotaur

1976 186 citations Dorothy Dinnerstein profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dorothy Dinnerstein United States	6	186	177	134	99	75	12	629
Joseph Falaky Nagy United States	4	195 1.0×	145 0.8×	120 0.9×	86 0.9×	426 5.7×	27	932
Kenneth B. Clark United States	13	422 2.3×	47 0.3×	93 0.7×	131 1.3×	25 0.3×	47	853
Jay Mechling United States	12	192 1.0×	75 0.4×	35 0.3×	51 0.5×	96 1.3×	49	491
Christina Hoff Sommers United States	8	223 1.2×	241 1.4×	50 0.4×	57 0.6×	31 0.4×	24	576
Robert Bly	8	157 0.8×	165 0.9×	58 0.4×	61 0.6×	66 0.9×	50	464
Tracy C. Davis United States	12	236 1.3×	38 0.2×	66 0.5×	138 1.4×	99 1.3×	80	585
Hans Sebald United States	11	128 0.7×	32 0.2×	91 0.7×	102 1.0×	39 0.5×	25	472
Eva Illouz	2	293 1.6×	112 0.6×	131 1.0×	112 1.1×	25 0.3×	2	584
Jonathan Dollimore United Kingdom	11	328 1.8×	158 0.9×	53 0.4×	91 0.9×	370 4.9×	29	949
Anthony Wilden	7	153 0.8×	24 0.1×	101 0.8×	57 0.6×	88 1.2×	15	507

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Dinnerstein, Dorothy. (1990). Survival on earth: The meaning of feminism. Peace Review. 2(4). 7–10. 2 indexed citations

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Kahn, Coppélia, Dorothy Dinnerstein, Adrienne Rich, & Nancy J. Chodorow. (1982). Excavating "Those Dim Minoan Regions": Maternal Subtexts in Patriarchal Literature. diacritics. 12(2). 32–32. 3 indexed citations

3.

Johnson, Barbara, et al.. (1982). My Monster/My Self. diacritics. 12(2). 2–2. 50 indexed citations

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Russ, Joanna & Dorothy Dinnerstein. (1979). The Mermaid and the Minotaur: Sexual Arrangements and Human Malaise. Frontiers A Journal of Women Studies. 4(2). 76–76. 4 indexed citations

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Johnson, Miriam M. & Dorothy Dinnerstein. (1977). The Mermaid and the Minotaur: Sexual Arrangements and Human Malaise.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 6(4). 476–476. 319 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dinnerstein, Dorothy. (1976). The Mermaid and the Minotaur. 186 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dinnerstein, Dorothy. (1967). “The Little Mermaid” and the Situation of the Girl. Contemporary Psychoanalysis. 3(2). 104–112. 5 indexed citations

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Dinnerstein, Dorothy, et al.. (1967). Interaction of simultaneous and successive stimulus groupings in determining apparent weight.. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 73(2). 298–302. 2 indexed citations

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Dinnerstein, Dorothy, Frank Curcio, & Jack M. Chinsky. (1966). Contextual determination of apparent weight as demonstrated by the method of constant stimuli. Psychonomic Science. 5(6). 251–252. 3 indexed citations

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Dinnerstein, Dorothy. (1965). Previous and Concurrent Visual Experience as Determinants of Phenomenal Shape. The American Journal of Psychology. 78(2). 235–235. 3 indexed citations

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Dinnerstein, Dorothy. (1965). Intermanual Effects of Anchors on Zones of Maximal Sensitivity in Weight-Discrimination. The American Journal of Psychology. 78(1). 66–66. 12 indexed citations

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Dinnerstein, Dorothy & Michael Wertheimer. (1957). Some Determinants of Phenomenal Overlapping. The American Journal of Psychology. 70(1). 21–21. 40 indexed citations

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