Joseph T. Klapper

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 828 citations indexed

About

Joseph T. Klapper is a scholar working on Communication, Classics and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph T. Klapper has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 828 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Communication, 2 papers in Classics and 1 paper in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Joseph T. Klapper's work include Social Media and Politics (2 papers), Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies (2 papers) and Rhetoric and Communication Studies (1 paper). Joseph T. Klapper is often cited by papers focused on Social Media and Politics (2 papers), Historical, Literary, and Cultural Studies (2 papers) and Rhetoric and Communication Studies (1 paper). Joseph T. Klapper collaborates with scholars based in United States. Joseph T. Klapper's co-authors include Donald N. Barrett, Otto N. Larsen, Leo Löwenthal and Marie Jahoda and has published in prestigious journals such as American Sociological Review, Public Opinion Quarterly and Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education.

In The Last Decade

Joseph T. Klapper

11 papers receiving 699 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.

The Effects of Mass Communication

1961 639 citations Donald N. Barrett, Joseph T. Klapper The American Catholic Sociological Review profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joseph T. Klapper United States	5	425	412	142	141	77	13	828
James B. Lemert United States	12	442 1.0×	450 1.1×	131 0.9×	103 0.7×	77 1.0×	25	924
Gladys Engel Lang United States	14	479 1.1×	376 0.9×	159 1.1×	71 0.5×	77 1.0×	49	988
Guido H. Stempel United States	17	561 1.3×	553 1.3×	82 0.6×	138 1.0×	67 0.9×	63	1.1k
Melvin L. De Fleur United States	11	304 0.7×	219 0.5×	34 0.2×	85 0.6×	49 0.6×	20	623
Gina M. Garramone United States	14	481 1.1×	706 1.7×	255 1.8×	234 1.7×	154 2.0×	22	1.0k
Sidney Kraus United States	12	362 0.9×	432 1.0×	254 1.8×	117 0.8×	37 0.5×	29	869
Hans Mathias Kepplinger Germany	20	614 1.4×	849 2.1×	274 1.9×	107 0.8×	98 1.3×	71	1.4k
Robert S. Cathcart United States	9	315 0.7×	339 0.8×	40 0.3×	226 1.6×	110 1.4×	24	784
Dennis K. Davis United States	8	350 0.8×	288 0.7×	60 0.4×	134 1.0×	118 1.5×	23	778
Dave D'Alessio United States	12	554 1.3×	423 1.0×	159 1.1×	91 0.6×	278 3.6×	14	926

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All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Klapper, Joseph T., et al.. (2016). Mass Media and the Engineering of Consent. 1 indexed citations

2.

Klapper, Joseph T.. (2009). Exempla aus Handschriften des Mittelalters. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations

3.

Klapper, Joseph T.. (1978). Erzählungen des Mittelalters in deutscher Übersetzung und lateinischem Urtext. Medical Entomology and Zoology.

4.

Klapper, Joseph T.. (1963). Mass Communication Research: An Old Road Resurveyed. Public Opinion Quarterly. 27(4). 515–515. 66 indexed citations

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Larsen, Otto N. & Joseph T. Klapper. (1962). The Effects of Mass Communication: An Analysis of Research on the Effectiveness and Limitations of Mass Media in Influencing the Opinions, Values and Behavior of Their Audiences.. American Sociological Review. 27(1). 111–111. 10 indexed citations

6.

Barrett, Donald N. & Joseph T. Klapper. (1961). The Effects of Mass Communication. The American Catholic Sociological Review. 22(3). 279–279. 639 indexed citations breakdown →

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Klapper, Joseph T.. (1960). Sociology of Mass Communication. Contemporary Psychology. 5(10). 341–342. 69 indexed citations

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Klapper, Joseph T.. (1957). What We Know About the Effects of Mass Communication: The Brink of Hope. Public Opinion Quarterly. 21(4). 453–453. 34 indexed citations

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Klapper, Joseph T.. (1955). Studying Effects of Mass Communication¹. Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education. 57(2). 1–8. 1 indexed citations

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Klapper, Joseph T., et al.. (1954). Das Glogauer Liederbuch. Bärenreiter eBooks. 1 indexed citations

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Klapper, Joseph T.. (1952). Content Analysis for the Voice of America: A Symposium. Public Opinion Quarterly. 16(4, Special Issue on International Communications Research). 605–605. 1 indexed citations

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Jahoda, Marie & Joseph T. Klapper. (1952). From Social Book Keeping to Social Research. Public Opinion Quarterly. 16(4, Special Issue on International Communications Research). 623–623. 2 indexed citations

13.

Klapper, Joseph T. & Leo Löwenthal. (1951). The Contributions of Opinion Research to the Evaluation of Psychological Warfare. Public Opinion Quarterly. 15(4). 651–651. 3 indexed citations

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