Jonathan Leef

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
4 papers, 427 citations indexed

About

Jonathan Leef is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Education and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan Leef has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 427 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 3 papers in Education and 2 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Jonathan Leef's work include Child Development and Digital Technology (3 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (3 papers) and LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (2 papers). Jonathan Leef is often cited by papers focused on Child Development and Digital Technology (3 papers), Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (3 papers) and LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (2 papers). Jonathan Leef collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Netherlands and United States. Jonathan Leef's co-authors include Doug P. VanderLaan, Hayley Wood, Kenneth J. Zucker, Ray Blanchard, Victoria Lishak, Megan E. Ames, A. de Vries, Lori Drucker Wasserman, Thomas D. Steensma and Amanda Fuentes and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, The Journal of Sex Research and The Journal of Sexual Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan Leef

4 papers receiving 406 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.

Evidence for an Altered Sex Ratio in Clinic-Referred Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria

2015 308 citations Madison Aitken, Thomas D. Steensma et al. The Journal of Sexual Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jonathan Leef Canada	4	298	169	117	105	70	4	427
Devita Singh Canada	9	321 1.1×	174 1.0×	174 1.5×	51 0.5×	94 1.3×	11	473
Domenico Di Ceglie United Kingdom	11	258 0.9×	202 1.2×	93 0.8×	157 1.5×	89 1.3×	21	448
Laurel L. Johnson Canada	6	303 1.0×	152 0.9×	210 1.8×	50 0.5×	47 0.7×	12	473
Marja Työläjärvi Finland	8	291 1.0×	156 0.9×	142 1.2×	41 0.4×	70 1.0×	9	408
Allison Owen-Anderson Canada	11	307 1.0×	143 0.8×	194 1.7×	26 0.2×	52 0.7×	12	425
Anna I. R. van der Miesen Netherlands	9	276 0.9×	158 0.9×	116 1.0×	24 0.2×	96 1.4×	17	369
Karson T. F. Kung United Kingdom	11	94 0.3×	82 0.5×	80 0.7×	102 1.0×	31 0.4×	19	376
Katherine Rachlin United States	7	233 0.8×	137 0.8×	60 0.5×	51 0.5×	75 1.1×	11	305
Madeleine S. C. Wallien Netherlands	7	499 1.7×	198 1.2×	259 2.2×	34 0.3×	130 1.9×	8	666
Anna I. R. van der Miesen Netherlands	9	173 0.6×	298 1.8×	53 0.5×	342 3.3×	31 0.4×	14	473

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jonathan Leef

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jonathan Leef. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jonathan Leef 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 Jonathan Leef. Jonathan Leef is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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4 of 4 papers shown

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Leef, Jonathan, Jessica Brian, Doug P. VanderLaan, et al.. (2019). Traits of Autism Spectrum Disorder in School-Aged Children With Gender Dysphoria: A Comparison to Clinical Controls. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology. 7(4). 383–395. 22 indexed citations

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Aitken, Madison, Thomas D. Steensma, Ray Blanchard, et al.. (2015). Evidence for an Altered Sex Ratio in Clinic-Referred Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria. The Journal of Sexual Medicine. 12(3). 756–763. 308 indexed citations breakdown →

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VanderLaan, Doug P., Hayley Wood, Devita Singh, et al.. (2014). Do Children With Gender Dysphoria Have Intense/Obsessional Interests?. The Journal of Sex Research. 52(2). 213–219. 47 indexed citations

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VanderLaan, Doug P., et al.. (2014). Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk Factors and Autistic Traits in Gender Dysphoric Children. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 45(6). 1742–1750. 50 indexed citations

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