Judith Modell

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 964 citations indexed

About

Judith Modell is a scholar working on Safety Research, Cultural Studies and History. According to data from OpenAlex, Judith Modell has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 964 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Safety Research, 4 papers in Cultural Studies and 3 papers in History. Recurrent topics in Judith Modell's work include Child Welfare and Adoption (7 papers), Reproductive Health and Technologies (3 papers) and Asian American and Pacific Histories (3 papers). Judith Modell is often cited by papers focused on Child Welfare and Adoption (7 papers), Reproductive Health and Technologies (3 papers) and Asian American and Pacific Histories (3 papers). Judith Modell collaborates with scholars based in United States. Judith Modell's co-authors include Miriam M. Johnson, Francis X. Hezel, Hugo Freund, John Edward Terrell, Philippe Ariès, Gananath Obeyesekere, Marianne Berry, Richard P. Barth, Jack Goody and William O Beeman and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, Social Science & Medicine and Journal of Marriage and the Family.

In The Last Decade

Judith Modell

32 papers receiving 793 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.

Biography and Society: The Life History Approach in the Social Sciences.

1982 505 citations Judith Modell The Oral History Review profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Judith Modell United States	13	448	189	137	112	107	36	964
Joseph M. Hawes United States	15	420 0.9×	113 0.6×	78 0.6×	108 1.0×	79 0.7×	47	849
Barbara Yngvesson United States	17	647 1.4×	273 1.4×	91 0.7×	37 0.3×	73 0.7×	39	1.3k
Nancy E. Riley United States	14	406 0.9×	73 0.4×	142 1.0×	95 0.8×	46 0.4×	25	830
Kristin G. Esterberg United States	8	400 0.9×	47 0.2×	80 0.6×	217 1.9×	128 1.2×	11	1.1k
France Winddance Twine United States	16	1.2k 2.6×	82 0.4×	146 1.1×	275 2.5×	48 0.4×	34	1.6k
David Cheal Canada	15	637 1.4×	58 0.3×	184 1.3×	63 0.6×	55 0.5×	37	1.1k
David Popenoe United States	15	864 1.9×	95 0.5×	581 4.2×	195 1.7×	141 1.3×	50	1.5k
Graham Allan United Kingdom	22	951 2.1×	73 0.4×	280 2.0×	94 0.8×	162 1.5×	39	1.5k
Sara Ruddick United States	8	701 1.6×	59 0.3×	61 0.4×	148 1.3×	147 1.4×	21	1.5k
Bob Simpson United Kingdom	17	306 0.7×	28 0.1×	98 0.7×	45 0.4×	64 0.6×	73	797

Countries citing papers authored by Judith Modell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Judith Modell

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Judith Modell

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

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Modell, Judith & William O Beeman. (2002). A Sealed and Secret Kinship. 7 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith, et al.. (1997). "If you will not drink with me, you must fight with me": The Sociology of Drinking in the Middle Colonies. Pennsylvania history. 64(1). 28–55. 4 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith, et al.. (1997). Making a "Real" Family: Matching and Cultural Biologism in American Adoption.. Adoption Quarterly. 1(2). 3–33. 11 indexed citations

4.

Modell, Judith & Stuart B. Schwartz. (1997). From Ethnographies to Encounters: Differences and Others. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 27(3). 481–481. 3 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith & Francis X. Hezel. (1997). Strangers in Their Own Land: A Century of Colonial Rule in the Caroline and Marshall Islands.. The American Historical Review. 102(2). 504–504. 35 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith, et al.. (1996). Perceiving Racism: Homestead from Depression to Deindustrialization. Pennsylvania history. 63(1). 17–52. 2 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith. (1996). Family bonds: Adoption and the politics of parenting. Social Science & Medicine. 42(2). 297–298. 1 indexed citations

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Johnson, Miriam M. & Judith Modell. (1996). Kinship with Strangers: Adoption and Interpretations of Kinship in American Culture. The Canadian Journal of Sociology. 21(1). 124–124. 99 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith. (1994). Gananath Obeyesekere. The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in the Pacific. Princeton: Princeton University Press or Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu. 1992. Pp. xvii, 251. $24.95. The American Historical Review. 99(5). 1637–1638. 1 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith & Jack Goody. (1991). The Oriental, the Ancient and the Primitive: Systems of Marriage and the Family in the Pre-Industrial Societies of Eurasia. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 22(1). 159–159. 14 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith. (1989). Last Chance Babies: Interpretations of Parenthood in an In Vitro Fertilization Program. Medical Anthropology Quarterly. 3(2). 124–138. 22 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith. (1989). 'It Is besides a Pleasant English Word': Ruth Benedict's Concept of Patterns. Anthropological Quarterly. 62(1). 27–27. 4 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith, Richard P. Barth, & Marianne Berry. (1989). Adoption and Disruption. Journal of Marriage and the Family. 51(3). 839–839. 27 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith, et al.. (1986). Haruko's World: A Japanese Farm Woman and Her Community. Journal of Japanese Studies. 12(1). 141–141.

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Freund, Hugo & Judith Modell. (1985). Ruth Benedict: Patterns of a Life. Western Folklore. 44(1). 60–60. 33 indexed citations

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Handler, Richard, Derek Freeman, & Judith Modell. (1984). Ruth Benedict, Margaret Mead, and the Growth of American Anthropology. Journal of American History. 71(2). 364–364. 3 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith & Philippe Ariès. (1983). The Hour of Our Death. The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. 13(3). 544–544. 20 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith. (1982). Biography and Society: The Life History Approach in the Social Sciences.. The Oral History Review. 10(1). 154–156. 505 indexed citations breakdown →

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Modell, Judith & Samuel Schwartz. (1964). Oxygen Uptake and Cardiovascular Response of Mice and Rabbits Administered "Hematoporphyrin.". Experimental Biology and Medicine. 116(2). 395–399. 4 indexed citations

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Modell, Judith & Samuel Schwartz. (1964). Some Antagonistic Effects of "Hematoporphyrin" and Protoporphyrin in Mice.. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 116(2). 399–402. 2 indexed citations

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