Gary C. Walters

989 total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 729 citations indexed

About

Gary C. Walters is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary C. Walters has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 729 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Clinical Psychology, 7 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Gary C. Walters's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (6 papers), Behavioral and Psychological Studies (6 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (5 papers). Gary C. Walters is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (6 papers), Behavioral and Psychological Studies (6 papers) and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior (5 papers). Gary C. Walters collaborates with scholars based in Canada and United States. Gary C. Walters's co-authors include Thomas L. Coffman, Marvin Karlins, Kenneth H. Kurtz, Jack Pearl, Ernest L. Abel, Paul D. Cooper, Christopher D. Webster, D. Chris Anderson, Anne-Marie Wall and Gillian King and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Gary C. Walters

25 papers receiving 606 citations

Hit Papers

On the fading of social stereotypes: Studies in three gen... 1969 2026 1988 2007 1969 100 200 300
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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.

  1. On the fading of social stereotypes: Studies in three generations of college students.
    1969 359 citations Marvin Karlins, Thomas L. Coffman et al. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology profile →

Peers

Gary C. Walters
Martin Manosevitz United States
Robert W. Bell United States
Charles Y. Nakamura United States
G. E. McClearn Sweden
Jesse E. Gordon United States
Leslie Hicks United States
Kenneth B. Melvin United States
Terry F. Pettijohn United States
John D. Rainer United States
George B. Kish United States
Martin Manosevitz United States
Gary C. Walters
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gary C. Walters

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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King, Gillian, et al.. (1994). Parenting behavior rating scales: Preliminary validation with intrusive, abusive mothers. Child Abuse & Neglect. 18(3). 247–259. 5 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1986). Control Strategies and Noncompliance in Abusive Mother-Child Dyads: An Observational Study. Child Development. 57(3). 722–722. 80 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1986). Control Strategies and Noncompliance in Abusive Mother-Child Dyads: An Observational Study. Child Development. 57(3). 722–732. 5 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1978). Differential suppression by punishment of nonconsummatory licking and lever pressing.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Animal Behavior Processes. 4(2). 170–187. 2 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1972). FIXED‐INTERVAL LIMITED‐HOLD AVOIDANCE WITH AND WITHOUT SIGNALLED REINFORCEMENT1. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 17(1). 75–81. 8 indexed citations
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Abel, Ernest L. & Gary C. Walters. (1972). Reactions to punishment determined by infant experience with aversive stimulation.. Developmental Psychology. 7(1). 1–3. 4 indexed citations
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Cooper, Paul D. & Gary C. Walters. (1972). Stereochemical Requirements of the Mescaline Receptor. Nature. 238(5359). 96–98. 14 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1971). Punishment of instinctive behavior in the Mongolian gerbil.. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology. 75(2). 331–340. 17 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C. & Ernest L. Abel. (1971). Passive avoidance learning in rats, mice, gerbils, and hamsters. Psychonomic Science. 22(5). 269–270. 14 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C. & Ernest L. Abel. (1970). Effects of a marihuana homologue (Pyrahexyl) on avoidance learning in the gerbil. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 22(4). 310–312. 6 indexed citations
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Karlins, Marvin, Thomas L. Coffman, & Gary C. Walters. (1969). On the fading of social stereotypes: Studies in three generations of college students.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 13(1). 1–16. 359 indexed citations breakdown →
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Walters, Gary C. & Paul D. Cooper. (1968). Alicyclic Analogue of Mescaline. Nature. 218(5138). 298–300. 9 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1968). PUNISHED AND UNPUNISHED RESPONDING IN MULTIPLE VARIABLE‐INTERVAL SCHEDULES1. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 11(2). 147–152. 8 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1966). Skin resistance changes in the rat during repeated encounters with electric shock. Psychonomic Science. 5(9). 359–360. 4 indexed citations
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Pearl, Jack, Gary C. Walters, & D. Chris Anderson. (1964). Suppressing effects of aversive stimulation on subsequently punished behaviour.. Canadian Journal of Psychology/Revue Canadienne de Psychologie. 18(4). 343–355. 16 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1963). Aversive Stimulation of the Rat: Long-Term Effects on Subsequent Behavior. Science. 142(3588). 70–71. 22 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1963). The Gerbil as a Subject in Behavioral Research. Psychological Reports. 12(2). 315–318. 33 indexed citations
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Kurtz, Kenneth H. & Gary C. Walters. (1962). The effects of prior fear experiences on an approach-avoidance conflict.. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology. 55(6). 1075–1078. 36 indexed citations
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Walters, Gary C., et al.. (1959). Needed: Publication of negative results.. American Psychologist. 14(9). 598–598. 2 indexed citations

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