Janet C. Zimmerman

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Janet C. Zimmerman is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Janet C. Zimmerman has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 4 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Janet C. Zimmerman's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (6 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (4 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (4 papers). Janet C. Zimmerman is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (6 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (4 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (4 papers). Janet C. Zimmerman collaborates with scholars based in United States and United Kingdom. Janet C. Zimmerman's co-authors include Charles A. Czeisler, Elliot D. Weitzman, Martin C. Moore‐Ede, Gary S. Richardson, Margaret Moline, Joseph M. Ronda, Richard M. Coleman, William C. Dement, Ilene L. Bernstein and Elizabeth C. Lotter and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and SLEEP.

In The Last Decade

Janet C. Zimmerman

8 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Human Sleep: Its Duration and Organization Depend on Its ... 1980 2026 1995 2010 1980 200 400 600
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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. Human Sleep: Its Duration and Organization Depend on Its Circadian Phase
    1980 685 citations Charles A. Czeisler, Elliot D. Weitzman et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Janet C. Zimmerman United States 8 1.2k 993 867 379 140 8 1.8k
Peter Graw Switzerland 23 1.0k 0.9× 957 1.0× 740 0.9× 260 0.7× 132 0.9× 39 1.9k
D S Minors United Kingdom 27 1.2k 1.1× 790 0.8× 476 0.5× 559 1.5× 122 0.9× 70 2.1k
Leonid Kayumov Canada 23 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 877 1.0× 365 1.0× 72 0.5× 32 2.2k
Barbara M. Stone United Kingdom 23 692 0.6× 789 0.8× 763 0.9× 264 0.7× 143 1.0× 50 1.7k
Ian Oswald United Kingdom 28 636 0.6× 1.3k 1.3× 1.8k 2.1× 206 0.5× 405 2.9× 68 2.8k
H. Giedke Germany 21 443 0.4× 525 0.5× 575 0.7× 150 0.4× 136 1.0× 44 1.6k
Rod J. Hughes United States 15 885 0.8× 940 0.9× 739 0.9× 425 1.1× 110 0.8× 17 1.7k
Rutger H. van den Hoofdakker Netherlands 29 1.1k 1.0× 1.2k 1.2× 879 1.0× 261 0.7× 244 1.7× 64 2.3k
Carol A. Everson United States 22 1.2k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 1.3k 1.5× 701 1.8× 283 2.0× 29 2.5k
Jiuan Su Terman United States 24 1.7k 1.5× 772 0.8× 522 0.6× 358 0.9× 393 2.8× 37 2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Janet C. Zimmerman

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All Works

8 of 8 papers shown
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Weitzman, Elliot D., Janet C. Zimmerman, Charles A. Czeisler, & Joseph M. Ronda. (1983). Cortisol Secretion Is Inhibited during Sleep in Normal Man*. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 56(2). 352–358. 206 indexed citations
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Weitzman, Elliot D., Margaret Moline, Charles A. Czeisler, & Janet C. Zimmerman. (1982). Chronobiology of aging: Temperature, sleep-wake rhythms and entrainment. Neurobiology of Aging. 3(4). 299–309. 285 indexed citations
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Czeisler, Charles A., Gary S. Richardson, Richard M. Coleman, et al.. (1981). Chronotherapy: Resetting the Circadian Clocks of Patients with Delayed Sleep Phase Insomnia. SLEEP. 4(1). 1–21. 226 indexed citations
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Czeisler, Charles A., Gary S. Richardson, Janet C. Zimmerman, Martin C. Moore‐Ede, & Elliot D. Weitzman. (1981). ENTRAINMENT OF HUMAN ORCADIAN RHYTHMS BY LIGHT-DARK CYCLES: A REASSESSMENT. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 34(2). 239–247. 134 indexed citations
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Bernstein, Ilene L., Janet C. Zimmerman, Charles A. Czeisler, & Elliot D. Weitzman. (1981). Meal patterns in “free-running” humans. Physiology & Behavior. 27(4). 621–623. 58 indexed citations
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Czeisler, Charles A., Gary S. Richardson, Janet C. Zimmerman, Martin C. Moore‐Ede, & Elliot D. Weitzman. (1981). ENTRAINMENT OF HUMAN ORCADIAN RHYTHMS BY LIGHT-DARK CYCLES: A REASSESSMENT. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 34(2). 239–247. 165 indexed citations
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Czeisler, Charles A., et al.. (1980). Human Sleep: Its Duration and Organization Depend on Its Circadian Phase. Science. 210(4475). 1264–1267. 685 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bernstein, Ilene L., Elizabeth C. Lotter, & Janet C. Zimmerman. (1976). Cholecystokinin-induced satiety in weanling rats. Physiology & Behavior. 17(3). 541–543. 37 indexed citations

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