Jean E. Veevers

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Jean E. Veevers is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Jean E. Veevers has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 12 papers in Demography and 8 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Jean E. Veevers's work include Family Dynamics and Relationships (12 papers), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (6 papers) and Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (5 papers). Jean E. Veevers is often cited by papers focused on Family Dynamics and Relationships (12 papers), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (6 papers) and Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (5 papers). Jean E. Veevers collaborates with scholars based in Canada. Jean E. Veevers's co-authors include Nancy M. Henley, Ellen M. Gee, Margaret Adams, Barbara Mitchell, Andrew Wister, Greer Litton Fox, Nancy Howell, Zheng Wu, William Ruddick and Onora O’Neill and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, Journal of Marriage and the Family and Demography.

In The Last Decade

Jean E. Veevers

38 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jean E. Veevers Canada	17	595	366	307	300	191	38	1.3k
Jetse Sprey United States	16	583 1.0×	199 0.5×	314 1.0×	373 1.2×	225 1.2×	38	1.2k
Deborah S. David	8	615 1.0×	1.0k 2.8×	85 0.3×	424 1.4×	218 1.1×	8	1.7k
Toby Epstein Jayaratne United States	13	722 1.2×	210 0.6×	149 0.5×	412 1.4×	91 0.5×	25	1.7k
Lester A. Kirkendall United States	21	418 0.7×	245 0.7×	148 0.5×	305 1.0×	118 0.6×	106	1.3k
Anna Rotkirch Finland	25	853 1.4×	550 1.5×	603 2.0×	257 0.9×	423 2.2×	94	1.7k
Spencer E. Cahill United States	21	840 1.4×	405 1.1×	66 0.2×	395 1.3×	111 0.6×	38	1.8k
Arthur P. Wolf United States	18	796 1.3×	455 1.2×	234 0.8×	144 0.5×	308 1.6×	40	1.4k
Alan P. Bell United States	9	411 0.7×	330 0.9×	66 0.2×	829 2.8×	220 1.2×	17	1.4k
Phyllis Chesler United States	14	355 0.6×	242 0.7×	68 0.2×	287 1.0×	40 0.2×	36	1.2k
Harold T. Christensen United States	17	713 1.2×	446 1.2×	309 1.0×	349 1.2×	105 0.5×	48	1.7k

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Veevers, Jean E.. (2016). The Social Meanings of Pets: Alternative Roles for Companion Animals. Marriage & Family Review. 8. 11–30. 39 indexed citations

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Wu, Zheng, et al.. (2000). Age‐Heterogamy and Canadian Unions. Biodemography and Social Biology. 47(3-4). 277–293. 4 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1991). Traumas versus Strens. Journal of Divorce & Remarriage. 15(1-2). 99–126. 19 indexed citations

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Gee, Ellen M. & Jean E. Veevers. (1990). Religious Involvement and Life Satisfaction in Canada. Sociological Analysis. 51(4). 387–387. 21 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1990). Canadian Regional Differences in Religious Unaffiliation: The Catholic-Protestant Factor. The Canadian Journal of Sociology. 15(1). 77–77. 8 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1988). The “Real” Marriage Squeeze. Sociological Perspectives. 31(2). 169–189. 31 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E. & Ellen M. Gee. (1986). PLAYING IT SAFE : ACCIDENT MORTALITY AND GENDER ROLES. Sociological Focus. 19(4). 28 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1984). Age‐discrepant marriages: Cross‐national comparisons of Canadian‐American trends. Biodemography and Social Biology. 31(1-2). 18–27. 12 indexed citations

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Howell, Nancy, Greer Litton Fox, & Jean E. Veevers. (1983). The Childbearing Decision.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 12(4). 416–416. 11 indexed citations

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Houseknecht, Sharon K. & Jean E. Veevers. (1981). Childless by Choice. Journal of Marriage and the Family. 43(3). 759–759. 2 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E., Onora O’Neill, & William Ruddick. (1981). Having Children: Philosophical and Legal Reflections on Parenthood. Journal of Marriage and the Family. 43(3). 752–752. 3 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1975). The Moral Careers of Voluntarily Childless Wives: Notes on the Defense of a Variant World View. The Family Coordinator. 24(4). 473–473. 44 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1974). The Parenthood Prescription.. AlterNative An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples. 2 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1974). Voluntary Childlessness and Social Policy: An Alternative View. The Family Coordinator. 23(4). 397–397. 13 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1973). Estimating the incidence and prevalence of birth orders: A technique using census data. Demography. 10(3). 447–458. 4 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1973). Parenthood and suicide: An examination of a neglected variable. Social Science & Medicine (1967). 7(2). 135–144. 42 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E., et al.. (1972). Incarceration as a Response to Crime: The Utilization of Canadian Prisons. 14(1). 10–31. 5 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1971). Drinking Attitudes and Drinking Behavior: An Exploratory Study. The Journal of Social Psychology. 85(1). 103–109. 14 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1971). Sample size and the interpretation of census data. Social Biology. 18(4). 431–433. 2 indexed citations

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Veevers, Jean E.. (1971). Differential childlessness by color: A further examination. Social Biology. 18(3). 285–291. 24 indexed citations

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