Justine Coupland

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Justine Coupland is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Language and Linguistics and Literature and Literary Theory. According to data from OpenAlex, Justine Coupland has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 12 papers in Language and Linguistics and 9 papers in Literature and Literary Theory. Recurrent topics in Justine Coupland's work include Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (12 papers), Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (8 papers) and Gender, Feminism, and Media (6 papers). Justine Coupland is often cited by papers focused on Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (12 papers), Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (8 papers) and Gender, Feminism, and Media (6 papers). Justine Coupland collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Singapore. Justine Coupland's co-authors include Nikolas Coupland, Howard Giles, Karen Henwood, Jeffrey D. Robinson, Richard Gwyn, Adam Jaworski, Karen Grainger, Angie Williams, John M. Wiemann and Jon F. Nussbaum and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Communication, Human Communication Research and Journal of Pragmatics.

In The Last Decade

Justine Coupland

35 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Contexts of Accommodation: Developments in Applied Sociolinguistics
    2010 282 citations Howard Giles, Justine Coupland 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
Justine Coupland United Kingdom 25 773 461 426 371 344 36 2.0k
Ann Weatherall New Zealand 22 573 0.7× 389 0.8× 230 0.5× 275 0.7× 224 0.7× 68 1.5k
Angie Williams United Kingdom 24 300 0.4× 441 1.0× 131 0.3× 189 0.5× 319 0.9× 45 1.4k
Paula Samper García Spain 22 1.8k 2.4× 381 0.8× 348 0.8× 1.3k 3.5× 1.2k 3.5× 105 4.3k
Anita Pomerantz United States 14 1.9k 2.4× 526 1.1× 734 1.7× 918 2.5× 340 1.0× 32 2.8k
Neal R. Norrick Germany 27 1.2k 1.6× 283 0.6× 1.1k 2.6× 1.1k 2.9× 735 2.1× 70 2.5k
Robert S. Weisskirch United States 33 114 0.1× 1.6k 3.4× 210 0.5× 82 0.2× 827 2.4× 72 3.0k
Joseph Tobin United States 23 170 0.2× 959 2.1× 67 0.2× 140 0.4× 269 0.8× 73 2.4k
Alexa Hepburn United Kingdom 25 1.4k 1.8× 562 1.2× 523 1.2× 564 1.5× 489 1.4× 61 2.5k
Peter Renshaw Australia 24 145 0.2× 445 1.0× 179 0.4× 196 0.5× 829 2.4× 115 3.1k
Dagmar Stahlberg Germany 27 321 0.4× 595 1.3× 297 0.7× 123 0.3× 465 1.4× 77 1.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Justine Coupland

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Justine Coupland

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Coupland, Justine. (2014). Small Talk. 13 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine. (2009). Discourse, identity and change in mid-to-late life: interdisciplinary perspectives on language and ageing. Ageing and Society. 29(6). 849–861. 38 indexed citations
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Jaworski, Adam & Justine Coupland. (2005). Othering in gossip: “you go out you have a laugh and you can pull yeah okay but like…”:. Language in Society. 34(5). 48 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine. (2003). Small Talk: Social Functions. Research on Language and Social Interaction. 36(1). 1–6. 123 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine & Richard Gwyn. (2003). Discourse, the Body, and Identity. Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks. 82 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine & Adam Jaworski. (2003). Transgression and Intimacy in Recreational Talk Narratives. Research on Language and Social Interaction. 36(1). 85–106. 27 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine, et al.. (2000). Egg Seeks Sperm. End of Story...? Articulating Gay Parenting in Small Ads for Reproductive Partners. Discourse & Society. 11(4). 459–485. 11 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine. (2000). Past the “Perfect Kind of Age”? Styling Selves and Relationships in Over-50s Dating Advertisements. Journal of Communication. 50(3). 9–30. 37 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine, Janet Holmes, & Nikolas Coupland. (1998). Negotiating sun use: Constructing consistency and managing inconsistency. Journal of Pragmatics. 30(6). 699–721. 8 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine, et al.. (1998). Articulations of Same‐sex Desire: Lesbian and Gay Male Dating Advertisements. Journal of Sociolinguistics. 2(2). 233–257. 33 indexed citations
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Coupland, Nikolas & Justine Coupland. (1998). Reshaping lives: Constitutive identity work in geriatric medical consultations. Text - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Discourse. 18(2). 9 indexed citations
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Coupland, Nikolas & Justine Coupland. (1997). Bodies, Beaches and Burn-Times: `Environmentalism' and its Discursive Competitors. Discourse & Society. 8(1). 7–25. 19 indexed citations
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Coupland, Nikolas & Justine Coupland. (1995). Discourse, identity, and aging.. 20 indexed citations
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Coupland, Nikolas & Justine Coupland. (1993). Discourses of ageism and anti-ageism. Journal of Aging Studies. 7(3). 279–301. 42 indexed citations
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Giles, Howard, et al.. (1992). Language Attitudes and Cognitive Mediation. Human Communication Research. 18(4). 500–527. 44 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine, Nikolas Coupland, & Jeffrey D. Robinson. (1992). “How are you?”: Negotiating phatic communion. Language in Society. 21(2). 207–230. 169 indexed citations
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Coupland, Justine, Nikolas Coupland, Howard Giles, & Karen Henwood. (1991). Formulating age: Dimensions of age identity in elderly talk. Discourse Processes. 14(1). 87–106. 48 indexed citations
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Eagleton, Terry, David Morse, Robert C. Holub, et al.. (1988). Reviews. Textual Practice. 2(1). 105–157. 1 indexed citations
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Coupland, Nikolas, Justine Coupland, Howard Giles, Karen Henwood, & John M. Wiemann. (1988). Elderly self-disclosure: Interactional and intergroup issues. Language & Communication. 8(2). 109–133. 66 indexed citations
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Coupland, Nikolas, Karen Grainger, & Justine Coupland. (1988). Politeness in context: Intergenerational issues (Review article). Language in Society. 17(2). 253–262. 41 indexed citations

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