Jane A. Rafferty

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Jane A. Rafferty is a scholar working on Health, Sociology and Political Science and Behavioral Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Jane A. Rafferty has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Health, 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 2 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Jane A. Rafferty's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (2 papers), Diabetes Management and Education (2 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (2 papers). Jane A. Rafferty is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (2 papers), Diabetes Management and Education (2 papers) and Health disparities and outcomes (2 papers). Jane A. Rafferty collaborates with scholars based in United States and Norway. Jane A. Rafferty's co-authors include James S. Jackson, Katherine M. Knight, Yeheskel Hasenfeld, Cleopatra M. Abdou, Briana Mezuk, Kiarri N. Kershaw, Hedwig Lee, Darrell Hudson, Mayer N. Zald and David Vincent and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, American Journal of Public Health and Social Forces.

In The Last Decade

Jane A. Rafferty

9 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Race and Unhealthy Behaviors: Chronic Stress, the HPA Axis, and Physical and Mental Health Disparities Over the Life Course

2009 652 citations James S. Jackson, Katherine M. Knight et al. American Journal of Public Health profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jane A. Rafferty United States	7	473	362	342	299	171	9	1.2k
Ursula A. Kelly United States	21	377 0.8×	395 1.1×	325 1.0×	599 2.0×	153 0.9×	53	1.4k
Eva Marie Garroutte United States	17	317 0.7×	331 0.9×	386 1.1×	186 0.6×	82 0.5×	36	1.1k
Jinseok Kim South Korea	22	374 0.8×	504 1.4×	326 1.0×	437 1.5×	189 1.1×	44	1.4k
Tim Wadsworth United States	16	511 1.1×	319 0.9×	288 0.8×	384 1.3×	256 1.5×	31	1.0k
Stephanie Townsend United States	19	654 1.4×	640 1.8×	234 0.7×	746 2.5×	136 0.8×	54	1.8k
Rachel Margolis Canada	24	923 2.0×	670 1.9×	518 1.5×	471 1.6×	312 1.8×	64	2.0k
Markus H. Schafer Canada	25	636 1.3×	936 2.6×	591 1.7×	552 1.8×	326 1.9×	100	2.1k
Cathy Nelson Hartman United States	7	981 2.1×	273 0.8×	485 1.4×	565 1.9×	254 1.5×	18	1.7k
Audrey N. Beck United States	17	505 1.1×	359 1.0×	295 0.9×	230 0.8×	126 0.7×	31	1.2k
Alisoun Milne United Kingdom	23	394 0.8×	138 0.4×	568 1.7×	283 0.9×	71 0.4×	82	1.4k

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Mezuk, Briana, Vicki Johnson‐Lawrence, Hedwig Lee, et al.. (2013). Is ignorance bliss? Depression, antidepressants and the diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes.. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 243(2). 149–170. 1 indexed citations

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Mezuk, Briana, Vicki Johnson‐Lawrence, Hedwig Lee, et al.. (2013). Is ignorance bliss? Depression, antidepressants, and the diagnosis of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes.. Health Psychology. 32(3). 254–263. 68 indexed citations

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Mezuk, Briana, Cleopatra M. Abdou, Darrell Hudson, et al.. (2013). “White Box” Epidemiology and the Social Neuroscience of Health Behaviors. Society and Mental Health. 3(2). 79–95. 189 indexed citations

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Kershaw, Kiarri N., Briana Mezuk, Cleopatra M. Abdou, Jane A. Rafferty, & James S. Jackson. (2010). Socioeconomic position, health behaviors, and C-reactive protein: A moderated-mediation analysis.. Health Psychology. 29(3). 307–316. 52 indexed citations

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Jackson, James S., Katherine M. Knight, & Jane A. Rafferty. (2009). Race and Unhealthy Behaviors: Chronic Stress, the HPA Axis, and Physical and Mental Health Disparities Over the Life Course. American Journal of Public Health. 100(5). 933–939. 652 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kershaw, Kiarri N., et al.. (2009). Chronic Stress and the Role of Coping Behaviors in Health Inequalities. 29(1). 161–180. 2 indexed citations

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Rafferty, Jane A., Andrew Miles, & David Vincent. (1993). Building European Society: Occupational Change and Social Mobility in Europe, 1840-1940.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 22(6). 808–808. 42 indexed citations

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Hasenfeld, Yeheskel & Jane A. Rafferty. (1989). The Determinants of Public Attitudes toward the Welfare State. Social Forces. 67(4). 1027–1027. 145 indexed citations

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Rafferty, Jane A., et al.. (1987). The Welfare State, Citizenship, and Bureaucratic Encounters. Annual Review of Sociology. 13(1). 387–415. 58 indexed citations

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