Jody Fitzpatrick

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Jody Fitzpatrick is a scholar working on Management Science and Operations Research, Public Administration and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Jody Fitzpatrick has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Management Science and Operations Research, 6 papers in Public Administration and 5 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Jody Fitzpatrick's work include Evaluation and Performance Assessment (11 papers), Public Policy and Administration Research (5 papers) and Parental Involvement in Education (2 papers). Jody Fitzpatrick is often cited by papers focused on Evaluation and Performance Assessment (11 papers), Public Policy and Administration Research (5 papers) and Parental Involvement in Education (2 papers). Jody Fitzpatrick collaborates with scholars based in United States. Jody Fitzpatrick's co-authors include Blaine R. Worthen, James R. Sanders, Rodney E. Hero, Gabriel Kaplan, Paul Teske, Melvin M. Mark, Jeffrey D. Edelson, Christina A. Christie, Christine R. Martell and Donald E. Klingner and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Educational Psychology, Journal of Vocational Behavior and Public Administration Review.

In The Last Decade

Jody Fitzpatrick

45 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.

Program Evaluation: Alternative Approaches and Practical Guidelines

1987 928 citations Jody Fitzpatrick, James R. Sanders et al. Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jody Fitzpatrick United States	15	560	454	245	188	159	49	1.5k
Katherine E. Ryan United States	24	646 1.2×	473 1.0×	272 1.1×	202 1.1×	205 1.3×	57	1.5k
Blaine R. Worthen United States	18	937 1.7×	703 1.5×	276 1.1×	216 1.1×	286 1.8×	57	2.2k
Marvin C. Alkin United States	23	548 1.0×	1.1k 2.4×	406 1.7×	248 1.3×	399 2.5×	91	1.9k
Carol Taylor Fitz‐Gibbon United Kingdom	19	697 1.2×	286 0.6×	202 0.8×	182 1.0×	175 1.1×	70	1.6k
Carolyn J. Hill United States	18	933 1.7×	153 0.3×	209 0.9×	253 1.3×	99 0.6×	34	1.9k
Hallie Preskill United States	22	424 0.8×	1.2k 2.5×	542 2.2×	197 1.0×	332 2.1×	63	1.9k
Ernest R. House United States	23	1.1k 1.9×	1.3k 2.8×	402 1.6×	381 2.0×	469 2.9×	143	2.7k
David L. Cooperrider United States	21	716 1.3×	158 0.3×	356 1.5×	298 1.6×	77 0.5×	49	2.2k
Sonia R. Wright United States	10	176 0.3×	327 0.7×	289 1.2×	300 1.6×	70 0.4×	17	1.2k
Darlene Russ‐Eft United States	21	290 0.5×	200 0.4×	163 0.7×	175 0.9×	79 0.5×	90	1.5k

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Fitzpatrick, Jody. (2012). Commentary—Collaborative evaluation within the larger evaluation context. Evaluation and Program Planning. 35(4). 558–563. 13 indexed citations

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Rog, Debra J., Jody Fitzpatrick, & Ross F. Conner. (2012). Editors' notes. New Directions for Evaluation. 2012(135). 1–6. 6 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody. (2012). An introduction to context and its role in evaluation practice. New Directions for Evaluation. 2012(135). 7–24. 37 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody, et al.. (2010). Comparative Public Administration: Review of the Literature and Agenda for Future Research. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody, et al.. (2009). A Case Study of Measuring Outcomes in an MPA Program. Journal of Public Affairs Education. 15(1). 17–31. 15 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody, Christina A. Christie, & Melvin M. Mark. (2009). Evaluation in Action. 22 indexed citations

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Teske, Paul, Jody Fitzpatrick, & Gabriel Kaplan. (2006). “The Information Gap?”. Review of Policy Research. 23(5). 969–981. 22 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody. (2001). A conversation with Jennifer C. Greene. American Journal of Evaluation. 22(1). 85–96.

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Fitzpatrick, Jody. (2000). What Are Our Goals in Teaching Research Methods to Public Administrators?. Journal of Public Affairs Education. 6(3). 173–181. 16 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody. (2000). Dialogue with David Fetterman. American Journal of Evaluation. 21(2). 242–259. 8 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody & Michael H. Morris. (1999). Current and emerging ethical challenges in evaluation. Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (Québec government). 12 indexed citations

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Riccio, James & Jody Fitzpatrick. (1997). MDRC's Evaluation of GAIN: A Summary; Dialogue with James Riccio.. Evaluation Practice. 18(3). 1 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody. (1997). Exemplary evaluations. Evaluation Practice. 18(3). 239–240. 1 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody. (1997). Exemplary Evaluations. Evaluation Practice. 18(1). 239–240. 1 indexed citations

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Edelson, Jeffrey D. & Jody Fitzpatrick. (1989). A comparison of cognitive-behavioral and hypnotic treatments of chronic pain. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 45(2). 316–323. 33 indexed citations

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Westkott, Marcia, et al.. (1988). Comparable Worth versus the Free Market: A Case Study. Frontiers A Journal of Women Studies. 10(2). 6–6. 1 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody. (1988). Roles of the Evaluator in Innovative Programs. Evaluation Review. 12(4). 449–461. 8 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody & Rodney E. Hero. (1988). Political Culture and Political Characteristics of the American States: A Consideration of Some Old and New Questions. The Western Political Quarterly. 41(1). 145–145. 32 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody & Rodney E. Hero. (1988). Political Culture and Political Characteristics of the American States: a Consideration of Some Old and New Questions. The Western Political Quarterly. 41(1). 145–153. 45 indexed citations

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Fitzpatrick, Jody, James R. Sanders, & Blaine R. Worthen. (1987). Program Evaluation: Alternative Approaches and Practical Guidelines. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 928 indexed citations breakdown →

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