Jessica Pater

1.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
51 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Jessica Pater is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Applied Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jessica Pater has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 10 papers in General Health Professions and 9 papers in Applied Psychology. Recurrent topics in Jessica Pater's work include Impact of Technology on Adolescents (15 papers), Digital Mental Health Interventions (8 papers) and Innovative Human-Technology Interaction (7 papers). Jessica Pater is often cited by papers focused on Impact of Technology on Adolescents (15 papers), Digital Mental Health Interventions (8 papers) and Innovative Human-Technology Interaction (7 papers). Jessica Pater collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Jessica Pater's co-authors include Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Tammy Toscos, Michelle Drouin, Andrew Miller, Brandon T. McDaniel, Munmun De Choudhury, Stevie Chancellor, Lena Mamykina, James Clawson and Éric Gilbert and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Neurology and Computers in Human Behavior.

In The Last Decade

Jessica Pater

45 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

How Parents and Their Children Used Social Media and... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2020 2016 50 100 150 200
What are hit papers?

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. How Parents and Their Children Used Social Media and Technology at the Beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Associations with Anxiety
    2020 249 citations Michelle Drouin, Brandon T. McDaniel et al. Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking profile →
  2. #thyghgapp
    2016 198 citations Jessica Pater et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jessica Pater United States 16 625 325 324 272 233 51 1.4k
Margaret E. Morris United States 15 612 1.0× 391 1.2× 322 1.0× 486 1.8× 375 1.6× 41 1.9k
Jina Huh United States 22 475 0.8× 138 0.4× 268 0.8× 260 1.0× 259 1.1× 82 1.7k
Xinning Gui United States 22 583 0.9× 158 0.5× 270 0.8× 122 0.4× 139 0.6× 66 1.2k
Reeva Lederman Australia 24 528 0.8× 278 0.9× 166 0.5× 718 2.6× 257 1.1× 100 1.8k
Stevie Chancellor United States 18 594 1.0× 254 0.8× 164 0.5× 451 1.7× 602 2.6× 45 1.6k
Renwen Zhang Singapore 18 511 0.8× 205 0.6× 70 0.2× 350 1.3× 300 1.3× 41 1.2k
Tawfiq Ammari United States 15 505 0.8× 158 0.5× 243 0.8× 55 0.2× 171 0.7× 26 1.1k
Andrea G. Parker United States 22 347 0.6× 111 0.3× 550 1.7× 241 0.9× 81 0.3× 66 1.4k
Michael Massimi United States 19 363 0.6× 242 0.7× 609 1.9× 129 0.5× 202 0.9× 43 1.3k
Michelle Drouin United States 31 1.5k 2.4× 857 2.6× 242 0.7× 204 0.8× 571 2.5× 111 3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Jessica Pater

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jessica Pater

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jessica Pater

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jessica Pater. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jessica Pater based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jessica Pater. Jessica Pater is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pater, Jessica, et al.. (2025). A commentary on sexting, sextortion, and generative AI: Risks, deception, and digital vulnerability. Family Relations. 74(3). 1109–1120. 3 indexed citations
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McDaniel, Brandon T., Jenny Radesky, Jessica Pater, et al.. (2024). Heavy Users, Mobile Gamers, and Social Networkers: Patterns of Objective Smartphone Use in Parents of Infants and Associations With Parent Depression, Sleep, Parenting, and Problematic Phone Use. Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies. 2024(1). 2 indexed citations
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Pater, Jessica, et al.. (2024). Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) to Monitor Neuroinflammation Status During Long COVID. 6(1). 1 indexed citations
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Pater, Jessica, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the "Toxic" World of #Meanspo: Understanding Users' Emerging Online Eating Disorder Practices in X/Twitter. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 8(CSCW2). 1–27.
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Fiesler, Casey, Jessica Pater, Janet C. Read, Jessica Vitak, & Michael Zimmer. (2023). Internet Research Ethics: A CSCW Community Discussion. CLOK (University of Central Lancashire). 566–568. 3 indexed citations
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McDaniel, Brandon T., Jessica Pater, Victor P. Cornet, et al.. (2023). Parents’ desire to change phone use: Associations with objective smartphone use and feelings about problematic use and distraction. Computers in Human Behavior. 148. 107907–107907. 15 indexed citations
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Coupe, Amanda, et al.. (2022). Cultivating the Community. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 6(GROUP). 1–33. 10 indexed citations
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Flanagan, Mindy, et al.. (2022). Factors Potential Patients Deem Important for Decision-Making in High-Risk Surgical Scenarios. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 236(1). 93–98. 1 indexed citations
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Drouin, Michelle, Brandon T. McDaniel, Jessica Pater, & Tammy Toscos. (2020). How Parents and Their Children Used Social Media and Technology at the Beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Associations with Anxiety. Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking. 23(11). 727–736. 249 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pater, Jessica, et al.. (2017). Addressing medication adherence technology needs in an aging population. 58–67. 12 indexed citations
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Pater, Jessica, et al.. (2016). Characterizations of Online Harassment. 369–374. 101 indexed citations
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Patel, M. P., et al.. (2015). Heterotic effects for pistillate x pistillate crosses in castor (Ricinus communis L.). BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences. 12. 125–130. 1 indexed citations
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Pater, Jessica, Yacin Nadji, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, & Amy Bruckman. (2014). Just awful enough. 2407–2410. 13 indexed citations
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Miller, Andrew, Jessica Pater, & Elizabeth D. Mynatt. (2013). Design Strategies for Youth-Focused Pervasive Social Health Games.
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Baker, Paul, John C. Bricout, Nathan W. Moon, Barry Coughlan, & Jessica Pater. (2012). Communities of participation: A comparison of disability and aging identified groups on Facebook and LinkedIn. Telematics and Informatics. 30(1). 22–34. 40 indexed citations
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Baker, Paul, Nathan W. Moon, John C. Bricout, Barry Coughlan, & Jessica Pater. (2011). The Persistence of Participation: Community, Disability, and Social Networks. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Baker, Paul, et al.. (2011). Beautiful to Me. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 2(2). 1–17. 9 indexed citations

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