Jan D. Sinnott

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Jan D. Sinnott is a scholar working on Developmental and Educational Psychology, Social Psychology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan D. Sinnott has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology, 11 papers in Social Psychology and 9 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Jan D. Sinnott's work include Identity, Memory, and Therapy (10 papers), Aging and Gerontology Research (8 papers) and Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (6 papers). Jan D. Sinnott is often cited by papers focused on Identity, Memory, and Therapy (10 papers), Aging and Gerontology Research (8 papers) and Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (6 papers). Jan D. Sinnott collaborates with scholars based in United States and Germany. Jan D. Sinnott's co-authors include Denise L. Winsor, Joe Winston, Aijaz Ahmed Gujjar, L. D. Burgio, Robin West, Kim Shifren, Michael Windle, Deirdre A. Kramer, Cameron J. Camp and Michael Wood and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychology and Aging, The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease and The Gerontologist.

In The Last Decade

Jan D. Sinnott

56 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Journal on Educational Psychology

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jan D. Sinnott United States	18	477	441	411	308	269	59	1.7k
Klaus F. Riegel United States	19	487 1.0×	264 0.6×	341 0.8×	259 0.8×	249 0.9×	61	1.5k
Dolores Pushkar Canada	22	214 0.4×	170 0.4×	342 0.8×	225 0.7×	295 1.1×	38	1.4k
Marshall P. Duke United States	21	414 0.9×	374 0.8×	692 1.7×	780 2.5×	447 1.7×	53	2.1k
Celestino Rodríguez Spain	24	495 1.0×	790 1.8×	513 1.2×	368 1.2×	262 1.0×	177	2.0k
Ellen Bouchard Ryan Canada	30	632 1.3×	131 0.3×	345 0.8×	139 0.5×	379 1.4×	69	2.4k
Jeanne Nakamura United States	20	370 0.8×	133 0.3×	545 1.3×	210 0.7×	330 1.2×	44	1.3k
Astrid F. Fry United States	11	711 1.5×	161 0.4×	292 0.7×	262 0.9×	854 3.2×	12	2.8k
Laura E. Berk United States	27	944 2.0×	1.5k 3.4×	277 0.7×	626 2.0×	237 0.9×	55	2.7k
Fred Danner United States	23	352 0.7×	302 0.7×	452 1.1×	223 0.7×	411 1.5×	41	1.7k
Jacques Grégoire Belgium	23	500 1.0×	742 1.7×	608 1.5×	374 1.2×	439 1.6×	93	2.2k

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All Works

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (2014). Adult Development. Oxford University Press eBooks. 7 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (2013). Positive psychology : advances in understanding adult motivation. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 16 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (2011). Constructing the Self in the Face of Aging and Death. Oxford University Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (2009). Complex Thought and Construction of the Self in the Face of Aging and Death. Journal of Adult Development. 16(3). 155–165. 14 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (2009). Coherent Themes: Individuals’ Relationships with God, Their Early Childhood Experiences, Their Bonds with Significant Others, and Their Relational Delusions During Psychotic Episodes All Have Similar Holistic, Existential, and Relational Themes. Journal of Adult Development. 17(4). 230–244. 6 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (2005). The dance of the transforming self: Both feelings of connection and complex thought are needed for learning. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education. 2005(108). 27–37. 19 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D., et al.. (1997). Brief report: Complex postformal thought in skilled research administrators. Journal of Adult Development. 4(1). 45–53. 16 indexed citations

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Burgio, L. D., et al.. (1995). Elders' Acceptability Ratings of Behavioral Treatments and Pharmacotherapy for the Management of Geriatric Behavioral Disturbances. The Gerontologist. 35(5). 630–636. 13 indexed citations

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Burgio, Louis D., et al.. (1995). Nurses' acceptance of behavioral treatments and pharmacotherapy for behavioral disturbances in older adults. Applied Nursing Research. 8(4). 174–181. 9 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (1995). Reconsidering Sex Roles and Aging: Preliminary Data on Some Influences of Context, Cohort, Time.. 1 indexed citations

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West, Robin & Jan D. Sinnott. (1992). Everyday memory and aging : current research and methodology. Springer eBooks. 33 indexed citations

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Burgio, L. D., et al.. (1992). Physicians' Acceptance of Behavioral Treatments and Pharmacotherapy for Behavioral Disturbances in Older Adults. The Gerontologist. 32(4). 546–551. 14 indexed citations

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Burgio, L. D. & Jan D. Sinnott. (1990). Behavioral Treatments and Pharmacotherapy: Acceptability Ratings by Elderly Individuals in Residential Settings. The Gerontologist. 30(6). 811–816. 17 indexed citations

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Burgio, L. D. & Jan D. Sinnott. (1989). Behavioral Treatments and Pharmacotherapy: Acceptability Ratings for Elderly Individuals. Journal of Gerontology. 44(1). P3–P8. 8 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (1989). A model for solution of ill-structured problems: Implications for everyday and abstract problem solving.. 107 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (1986). Biology of knowledge: The evolutionary basis of reason. Mathematical Modelling. 7(9-12). 1656–1657. 1 indexed citations

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Cavanaugh, John C., Deirdre A. Kramer, Jan D. Sinnott, Cameron J. Camp, & Robert Markley. (1985). On Missing Links and Such: Interfaces between Cognitive Research and Everyday Problem-Solving. Human Development. 28(3). 146–168. 33 indexed citations

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Windle, Michael & Jan D. Sinnott. (1985). A Psychometric Study of the Bem Sex Role Inventory with an Older Adult Sample. Journal of Gerontology. 40(3). 336–343. 12 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (1981). Aging in the 1980's: Psychological Issues. Journal of Gerontology. 36(2). 251–252. 195 indexed citations

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Sinnott, Jan D.. (1975). Everyday Thinking and Piagetian Operativity in Adults. Human Development. 18(6). 430–443. 45 indexed citations

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