Jonathan Renshon

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Jonathan Renshon is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan Renshon has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 4 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Jonathan Renshon's work include International Relations and Foreign Policy (15 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (11 papers) and Electoral Systems and Political Participation (5 papers). Jonathan Renshon is often cited by papers focused on International Relations and Foreign Policy (15 papers), Social and Intergroup Psychology (11 papers) and Electoral Systems and Political Participation (5 papers). Jonathan Renshon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Canada. Jonathan Renshon's co-authors include Joshua D. Kertzer, Paul Huth, Allan Dafoe, Julia Lee, Dustin Tingley, Keren Yarhi-Milo, Gary D. Sherman, Jennifer S. Lerner, James J. Gross and Chagai Weiss and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan Renshon

29 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Abstraction and Detail in Experimental Design 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 25 50 75
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. Abstraction and Detail in Experimental Design
    2022 77 citations Ryan Brutger, Joshua D. Kertzer et al. American Journal of Political 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
Jonathan Renshon United States 19 754 666 160 106 91 31 1.2k
Damarys Canache United States 18 974 1.3× 671 1.0× 146 0.9× 97 0.9× 18 0.2× 34 1.4k
Nehemia Geva United States 14 436 0.6× 282 0.4× 177 1.1× 107 1.0× 51 0.6× 35 988
Stephen G. Walker United States 19 836 1.1× 816 1.2× 198 1.2× 81 0.8× 112 1.2× 53 1.3k
David Carment Canada 18 694 0.9× 336 0.5× 147 0.9× 62 0.6× 204 2.2× 85 1.0k
Robert Klemmensen Denmark 18 681 0.9× 633 1.0× 135 0.8× 97 0.9× 14 0.2× 59 1.3k
John G. Bullock United States 11 735 1.0× 644 1.0× 87 0.5× 101 1.0× 14 0.2× 17 1.3k
David M. Quinn United States 19 447 0.6× 189 0.3× 87 0.5× 38 0.4× 46 0.5× 47 1.3k
Peter Gries United States 23 940 1.2× 568 0.9× 286 1.8× 33 0.3× 81 0.9× 68 1.3k
Shang E. Ha United States 14 1.0k 1.3× 586 0.9× 276 1.7× 140 1.3× 8 0.1× 22 1.6k
Paul Goren United States 17 951 1.3× 983 1.5× 197 1.2× 110 1.0× 24 0.3× 31 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jonathan Renshon

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jonathan Renshon

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Renshon, Jonathan, et al.. (2024). The Generalizability of IR Experiments beyond the United States. American Political Science Review. 119(4). 1649–1664. 3 indexed citations
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Lo, Adeline, et al.. (2023). A Practical Guide to Dealing with Attrition in Political Science Experiments. Journal of Experimental Political Science. 11(2). 147–161. 2 indexed citations
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Lo, Adeline, Héctor Pifarré i Arolas, Jonathan Renshon, & Siyu Liang. (2022). The polarization of politics and public opinion and their effects on racial inequality in COVID mortality. PLoS ONE. 17(9). e0274580–e0274580. 3 indexed citations
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Brutger, Ryan, Joshua D. Kertzer, Jonathan Renshon, Dustin Tingley, & Chagai Weiss. (2022). Abstraction and Detail in Experimental Design. American Journal of Political Science. 67(4). 979–995. 77 indexed citations breakdown →
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Renshon, Jonathan, Keren Yarhi-Milo, & Joshua D. Kertzer. (2022). Democratic Reputations in Crises and War. The Journal of Politics. 85(1). 1–18. 1 indexed citations
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Kertzer, Joshua D. & Jonathan Renshon. (2022). Experiments and Surveys on Political Elites. Annual Review of Political Science. 25(1). 529–550. 72 indexed citations
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Brutger, Ryan, Joshua D. Kertzer, Jonathan Renshon, & Chagai Weiss. (2022). Abstraction in Experimental Design. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 27 indexed citations
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Kertzer, Joshua D., Jonathan Renshon, & Keren Yarhi-Milo. (2019). How Do Observers Assess Resolve?. British Journal of Political Science. 51(1). 308–330. 39 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan. (2017). Fighting for Status. Princeton University Press eBooks. 25 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan. (2017). Fighting for Status. Princeton University Press eBooks. 12 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan. (2016). Status Deficits and War. International Organization. 70(3). 513–550. 78 indexed citations
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Sherman, Gary D., Jennifer S. Lerner, Robert Josephs, Jonathan Renshon, & James J. Gross. (2015). The interaction of testosterone and cortisol is associated with attained status in male executives.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 110(6). 921–929. 64 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan, et al.. (2014). Putting Things in Perspective: Mental Simulation in International Relations Experiments. 1 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan, Julia Lee, & Dustin Tingley. (2014). Physiological Arousal and Political Beliefs. Political Psychology. 36(5). 569–585. 50 indexed citations
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Dafoe, Allan, Jonathan Renshon, & Paul Huth. (2013). Reputation and Status as Motives for War. SSRN Electronic Journal. 13 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan & Arthur Spirling. (2013). Modeling “Effectiveness” in International Relations. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 59(2). 207–238. 8 indexed citations
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Sherman, Gary D., Julia Lee, Amy J. C. Cuddy, et al.. (2012). Leadership is associated with lower levels of stress. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(44). 17903–17907. 147 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan. (2009). Assessing Capabilities in International Politics: Biased Overestimation and the Case of the Imaginary ‘Missile Gap’. Journal of Strategic Studies. 32(1). 115–147. 10 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan. (2008). Stability and Change in Belief Systems. Journal of Conflict Resolution. 52(6). 820–849. 49 indexed citations
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Renshon, Jonathan & Stanley A. Renshon. (2008). The Theory and Practice of Foreign Policy Decision Making. Political Psychology. 29(4). 509–536. 37 indexed citations

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