Edward O. Laumann

33.1k total citations · 13 hit papers
160 papers, 21.9k citations indexed

About

Edward O. Laumann is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward O. Laumann has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 21.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 34 papers in General Health Professions and 29 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Edward O. Laumann's work include Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (33 papers), Sexual function and dysfunction studies (29 papers) and Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (20 papers). Edward O. Laumann is often cited by papers focused on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (33 papers), Sexual function and dysfunction studies (29 papers) and Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology (20 papers). Edward O. Laumann collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and United Kingdom. Edward O. Laumann's co-authors include Anthony Paik, Raymond C. Rosen, L. Philip Schumm, Linda J. Waite, Benjamin Cornwell, Dale B. Glasser, Edson Duarte Moreira, Yoosik Youm, Clive Gingell and Wendy Levinson and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Edward O. Laumann

157 papers receiving 20.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Sexual Dysfunction in the United States

1999 3.8k citations Edward O. Laumann, Anthony Paik et al. JAMA profile →
A Study of Sexuality and Health among Older Adults in the United States

2007 1.5k citations L. Philip Schumm, Edward O. Laumann et al. profile →
The Social Organization of Sexuality. Sexual Practices in the United States

1997 1.2k citations Edward O. Laumann et al. profile →
Sexual problems among women and men aged 40–80 y: prevalence and correlates identified in the Global Study of Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors

2004 1.0k citations Edward O. Laumann, A. Nicolosi et al. International Journal of Impotence Research profile →
The Social Connectedness of Older Adults: A National Profile

2008 650 citations Benjamin Cornwell, Edward O. Laumann et al. profile →
ORIGINAL ARTICLES: Definitions/Epidemiology/Risk Factors for Sexual Dysfunction

2010 614 citations Edward O. Laumann, Edson Duarte Moreira et al. profile →
The social organization of sexuality : sexual practices in the United States

1994 539 citations Edward O. Laumann DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library) profile →
The Organizational State: Social Choice in National Policy Domains.

1990 466 citations Edward O. Laumann et al. profile →
Racial/Ethnic Group Differences in the Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the United States: A Network Explanation

1999 464 citations Edward O. Laumann, Yoosik Youm Sexually Transmitted Diseases profile →
Definitions of Sexual Dysfunctions in Women and Men: A Consensus Statement From the Fourth International Consultation on Sexual Medicine 2015

2016 396 citations Edward O. Laumann et al. profile →
Incidence and Prevalence of Sexual Dysfunction in Women and Men: A Consensus Statement from the Fourth International Consultation on Sexual Medicine 2015

2016 380 citations Edward O. Laumann et al. profile →
Bonds of Pluralism: The Form and Substance of Urban Social Networks.

1974 354 citations Edward O. Laumann et al. profile →
Chicago Lawyers: The Social Structure of the Bar.

1985 231 citations Edward O. Laumann et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Edward O. Laumann

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Edward O. Laumann's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Edward O. Laumann with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Edward O. Laumann more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Edward O. Laumann

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Edward O. Laumann. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Edward O. Laumann. The network helps show where Edward O. Laumann may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edward O. Laumann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Edward O. Laumann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Edward O. Laumann based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Edward O. Laumann. Edward O. Laumann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Personality Measures in the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project 2014 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series B ·James Iveniuk, Edward O. Laumann, Linda J. Waite, M. K. McClintock, Andrew D. Tiedt	15
2	A Digital Network Approach to Infer Sex Behavior in Emerging HIV Epidemics 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), John A. Schneider, (unknown), Sayan Mukherjee, L. Philip Schumm, (unknown), Edward O. Laumann	5
3	Social Network and Risk-Taking Behavior Most Associated with Rapid HIV Testing, Circumcision, and Preexposure Prophylaxis Acceptability Among High-Risk Indian Men 2012 ·AIDS Patient Care and STDs ·John A. Schneider, (unknown), Rakhi Dandona, SG Prem Kumar, Anil Kumar, Vemu Lakshmi, Edward O. Laumann, Kenneth H. Mayer, Lalit Dandona	21
4	HIV Health Center Affiliation Networks of Black Men Who Have Sex With Men 2012 ·Sexually Transmitted Diseases ·John A. Schneider, (unknown), Benjamin Cornwell, David Ostrow, Stuart Michaels, Edward O. Laumann	25
5	Network Position and Sexual Dysfunction: Implications of Partner Betweenness for Men 2011 ·American Journal of Sociology ·Benjamin Cornwell, Edward O. Laumann	51
6	Socioeconomic Disparity in Healthcare-Seeking Behavior among Chinese Women with Genitourinary Symptoms 2009 ·Journal of Women s Health ·Qi Zhang, Diane S. Lauderdale, (unknown), (unknown), Edward O. Laumann, John A. Schneider	8
7	Social Networks in the NSHAP Study: Rationale, Measurement, and Preliminary Findings 2009 ·The Journals of Gerontology Series B ·Benjamin Cornwell, L. Philip Schumm, Edward O. Laumann, Jennifer Graber	215
8	A population-based study of childhood sexual contact in China: Prevalence and long-term consequences 2008 ·Child Abuse & Neglect ·Ye Luo, William L. Parish, Edward O. Laumann	80
9	Prevalence of storage and voiding symptoms among men aged 40 years and older in a US population-based study: results from the Male Attitudes Regarding Sexual Health study 2007 ·International Journal of Clinical Practice ·Dale B. Glasser, (unknown), Jeong‐han Kang, Edward O. Laumann	39
10	Sexual behaviour, sexual dysfunctions and related help seeking patterns in middle-aged and elderly Europeans: the global study of sexual attitudes and behaviors 2006 ·World Journal of Urology ·Alfredo Nicolosi, Irène Buvat, Dale B. Glasser, Uwe Hartmann, Edward O. Laumann, Clive Gingell, (unknown)	102
11	A population-based study of body image concerns among urban Chinese adults 2005 ·Body Image ·Ye Luo, William L. Parish, Edward O. Laumann	73
12	Help-seeking behaviour for sexual problems: the Global Study of Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors 2005 ·International Journal of Clinical Practice ·Edson Duarte Moreira, Gerald Brock, Dale B. Glasser, A. Nicolosi, Edward O. Laumann, Anthony Paik, T. Wang, Clive Gingell, (unknown)	291
13	Sexual problems among women and men aged 40–80 y: prevalence and correlates identified in the Global Study of Sexual Attitudes and Behaviors breakdown → 2004 ·International Journal of Impotence Research ·Edward O. Laumann, A. Nicolosi, Dale B. Glasser, Anthony Paik, Clive Gingell, Edson Duarte Moreira, (unknown), (unknown)	1015
14	Population-Based Study of Chlamydial Infection in China 2003 ·JAMA ·William L. Parish, Edward O. Laumann, Myron S. Cohen, Suiming Pan, Heyi Zheng, Irving Hoffman, Tianfu Wang, Kwai Hang Ng	205
15	Social Network Effects on the Transmission of Sexually Transmitted Diseases 2002 ·Sexually Transmitted Diseases ·Yoosik Youm, Edward O. Laumann	61
16	Racial/Ethnic Group Differences in the Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the United States: A Network Explanation breakdown → 1999 ·Sexually Transmitted Diseases ·Edward O. Laumann, Yoosik Youm	464
17	Private sexual behavior, public opinion, and public health policy related to sexually transmitted diseases: a US-British comparison. 1998 ·American Journal of Public Health ·(unknown), J Wadsworth, (unknown), Margaret Johnson, Edward O. Laumann, Kaye Wellings	51
18	Circumcision in the United States: Prevalence, Prophylactic Effects, and Sexual Practice 1998 ·The Journal of Urology ·Edward O. Laumann, C Masi, Ezra W. Zuckerman	192
19	The social organization of sexuality : sexual practices in the United States breakdown → 1994 ·DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library) ·Edward O. Laumann	539
20	Prestige and association in an urban community : an analysis of an urban stratification system 1966 ·Edward O. Laumann	84

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact