Julia S. O’Connor

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Julia S. O’Connor is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Julia S. O’Connor has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 5 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Julia S. O’Connor's work include Social Policy and Reform Studies (13 papers), Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (3 papers) and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (3 papers). Julia S. O’Connor is often cited by papers focused on Social Policy and Reform Studies (13 papers), Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism (3 papers) and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (3 papers). Julia S. O’Connor collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Julia S. O’Connor's co-authors include Sheila Shaver, Ann Shola Orloff, Nancy A. Naples, Gregg M. Olsen, Inga Persson, Burt Galaway, Joe Hudson, Robert J. Brym, Vaida Bankauskaitė and Leslie A. Pal and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, Developmental Psychology and Social Forces.

In The Last Decade

Julia S. O’Connor

25 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

States, Markets, Families 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 100 200 300
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. States, Markets, Families
    1999 393 citations Julia S. O’Connor, Ann Shola Orloff et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Julia S. O’Connor United Kingdom 15 869 530 444 440 202 28 1.3k
Sheila Shaver Australia 12 727 0.8× 590 1.1× 464 1.0× 397 0.9× 183 0.9× 33 1.3k
Diane Sainsbury Sweden 17 1.2k 1.4× 930 1.8× 633 1.4× 465 1.1× 174 0.9× 45 1.8k
Joel F. Handler United States 20 629 0.7× 594 1.1× 208 0.5× 403 0.9× 273 1.4× 65 1.5k
Kimberly J. Morgan United States 16 767 0.9× 561 1.1× 318 0.7× 251 0.6× 103 0.5× 41 1.2k
Olli Kangas Finland 18 661 0.8× 482 0.9× 199 0.4× 584 1.3× 67 0.3× 58 1.3k
Birgit Pfau‐Effinger Germany 21 898 1.0× 970 1.8× 459 1.0× 604 1.4× 138 0.7× 56 1.7k
Martin Seeleib‐Kaiser United Kingdom 21 1.1k 1.3× 492 0.9× 189 0.4× 531 1.2× 236 1.2× 59 1.5k
Gillian Pascall United Kingdom 18 431 0.5× 529 1.0× 412 0.9× 215 0.5× 93 0.5× 38 1.1k
Lydia Morris United Kingdom 22 514 0.6× 1.1k 2.1× 204 0.5× 357 0.8× 71 0.4× 77 1.6k
Francesca Bettio Italy 16 669 0.8× 1.0k 1.9× 439 1.0× 647 1.5× 91 0.5× 44 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Julia S. O’Connor

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Fields of papers citing papers by Julia S. O’Connor

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Julia S. O’Connor. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Julia S. O’Connor. The network helps show where Julia S. O’Connor may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Julia S. O’Connor

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Denton, Margaret, et al.. (2017). Gender Patterns in Faculty Participation: A Decade of Experience at a Mid-sized University. Canadian Journal of Higher Education. 29(3). 1–32. 1 indexed citations
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Bankauskaitė, Vaida & Julia S. O’Connor. (2008). Health policy in the Baltic countries since the beginning of the 1990s. Health Policy. 88(2-3). 155–165. 16 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S.. (2007). The OMC and the European Employment Strategy: Broadening the possibilities for gender equality?. 1 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S.. (2005). Employment-anchored social policy, gender equality and the open method of policy coordination in the European union. European Societies. 7(1). 27–52. 20 indexed citations
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McGowan, Lee & Julia S. O’Connor. (2004). Exploring eurovisions: awareness and knowledge of the European Union in Northern Ireland. Irish Political Studies. 19(2). 21–42. 5 indexed citations
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Naples, Nancy A., Julia S. O’Connor, Ann Shola Orloff, & Sheila Shaver. (2000). States, Markets, Families: Gender, Liberalism and Social Policy in Australia, Canada, Great Britain and the United States. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 29(6). 858–858. 361 indexed citations
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Ruggie, Mary, Julia S. O’Connor, Ann Shola Orloff, & Sheila Shaver. (2000). States, Markets, Families: Gender, Liberalism, and Social Policy in Australia, Canada, Great Britain, and the United States.. Social Forces. 78(4). 1577–1577. 14 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S., Sheila Shaver, & Ann Shola Orloff. (1999). States, Markets, Families: Gender, Liberalism and Social Policy in Australia, Canada, Great. 1 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S.. (1999). Book Reviews. Work and Occupations. 26(2). 284–285. 1 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S. & Gregg M. Olsen. (1999). Power Resources Theory and the Welfare State: A Critical Approach. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 32 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S.. (1996). From Women in the Welfare State to Gendering Welfare State Regimes. Current Sociology. 44(2). 1–130. 92 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S., Joe Hudson, & Burt Galaway. (1996). Child Welfare in Canada: Research and Policy Implications. Canadian Public Policy. 22(2). 192–192. 33 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S. & Leslie A. Pal. (1994). Interests of State: The Politics of Language, Multiculturalism and Feminism in Canada.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 23(4). 545–545. 14 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S.. (1990). Definition and Measurement of Welfare Effort and Its Correlates in Cross-National Analysis: A Reply to Pampel and Stryker. British Journal of Sociology. 41(1). 25–25. 1 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S.. (1989). Welfare expenditure and policy orientation in Canada in comparative perspective. Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie. 26(1). 127–150. 20 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S.. (1988). Convergence or divergence?: change in welfare effort in OECD countries 1960–1980. European Journal of Political Research. 16(3). 277–299. 32 indexed citations
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O’Connor, Julia S. & Robert J. Brym. (1988). Public Welfare Expenditure in OECD Countries: Towards a Reconciliation of Inconsistent Findings. British Journal of Sociology. 39(1). 47–47. 19 indexed citations
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Swanson, David K., P. David Myerowitz, Michael S. Van Lysel, et al.. (1984). Arterial Blood Flow Measurement Using Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 486. 122–122. 4 indexed citations

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