Karin Peters

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Karin Peters is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Urban Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Karin Peters has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 11 papers in Social Psychology and 4 papers in Urban Studies. Recurrent topics in Karin Peters's work include Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (10 papers), Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (8 papers) and Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (8 papers). Karin Peters is often cited by papers focused on Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (10 papers), Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (8 papers) and Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (8 papers). Karin Peters collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Poland. Karin Peters's co-authors include Arjen Buijs, B.H.M. Elands, Monika Stodolska, Henk de Haan, Kenneth Horvath, Anna Amelina, V.R. van der Duim, Lauren Wagner, Sandra Gentin and Liz O’Brien and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Tourism Research, Sustainability and Urban forestry & urban greening.

In The Last Decade

Karin Peters

29 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Social interactions in urban parks: Stimulating social co... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300 400 500
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. Social interactions in urban parks: Stimulating social cohesion?
    2009 560 citations Karin Peters, B.H.M. Elands et al. Urban forestry & urban greening profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karin Peters Netherlands 14 645 594 282 209 202 33 1.1k
Helen Woolley United Kingdom 18 732 1.1× 516 0.9× 296 1.0× 205 1.0× 196 1.0× 40 1.4k
Tuija Sievänen Finland 16 583 0.9× 498 0.8× 468 1.7× 145 0.7× 371 1.8× 59 1.4k
Clare Rishbeth United Kingdom 13 374 0.6× 433 0.7× 109 0.4× 125 0.6× 137 0.7× 18 748
Izhak Schnell Israel 19 340 0.5× 534 0.9× 139 0.5× 44 0.2× 55 0.3× 69 1.1k
Sonja A. Wilhelm Stanis United States 25 1.3k 2.1× 620 1.0× 375 1.3× 172 0.8× 461 2.3× 76 2.1k
Galen Cranz United States 13 315 0.5× 207 0.3× 158 0.6× 116 0.6× 113 0.6× 29 765
Lawal M. Marafa Hong Kong 18 159 0.2× 443 0.7× 224 0.8× 59 0.3× 74 0.4× 54 888
Mariela Fernandez United States 16 362 0.6× 200 0.3× 184 0.7× 97 0.5× 128 0.6× 38 674
Joan M. Brehm United States 15 201 0.3× 575 1.0× 157 0.6× 91 0.4× 184 0.9× 20 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Karin Peters

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Fields of papers citing papers by Karin Peters

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karin Peters

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

All Works

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Huijbens, Edward H., et al.. (2023). Apprehending Land Value Through Tourism in Indonesia: Commodification of Rural Landscapes Through Geoparks. Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie. 115(1). 170–186. 5 indexed citations
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Huijbens, Edward H., et al.. (2023). Projecting Development through Tourism: Patrimonial Governance in Indonesian Geoparks. Land. 12(1). 223–223. 4 indexed citations
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Peters, Karin, et al.. (2023). Kiteboarding: a practice approach. Journal of Sport & Tourism. 27(3). 239–255. 1 indexed citations
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Stodolska, Monika, et al.. (2021). Migrants’ Everyday Life and Migration Regimes: A Study of Migrants’ Leisurely Use of Urban Parks. Studia Socjologiczne. 125–146. 5 indexed citations
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Duim, V.R. van der, et al.. (2020). Tourism and Inclusive Growth: Evaluating a Diagnostic Framework. Tourism Planning & Development. 20(3). 416–439. 17 indexed citations
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Weeden, Clare, et al.. (2019). Connecting the dots: Ethics, global citizenship and tourism. Hospitality & Society. 9(1). 3–8. 3 indexed citations
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Vries, Jasper R. de, Séverine van Bommel, & Karin Peters. (2018). Trust at a Distance—Trust in Online Communication in Environmental and Global Health Research Projects. Sustainability. 10(11). 4005–4005. 10 indexed citations
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Stodolska, Monika, et al.. (2016). Immigrants' Adaptation and Interracial/Interethnic Interactions in Natural Environments. Leisure Sciences. 39(6). 475–491. 39 indexed citations
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Stodolska, Monika, et al.. (2016). Changes in recreation participation in natural environments after immigration among immigrants in the U.S., Netherlands, Germany and Poland. Leisure Studies. 36(6). 811–824. 13 indexed citations
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Duim, V.R. van der, et al.. (2014). Reading Postcards: Multiple Enactments of Tourism Destinations. The case of Pai, Thailand. International Journal of Tourism Sciences. 14(1). 71–91. 3 indexed citations
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Peters, Karin, et al.. (2013). How Muslim Women in The Netherlands Negotiate Discrimination During Leisure Activities. Leisure Sciences. 35(5). 405–421. 26 indexed citations
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Wagner, Lauren & Karin Peters. (2013). Feeling at home in public: diasporic Moroccan women negotiating leisure in Morocco and the Netherlands. Gender Place & Culture. 21(4). 415–430. 22 indexed citations
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Peters, Karin. (2011). Living together in multi-ethnic neighbourhoods. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 13 indexed citations
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Peters, Karin & Henk de Haan. (2011). Everyday spaces of inter-ethnic interaction: the meaning of urban public spaces in the Netherlands. Leisure/Loisir. 35(2). 169–190. 40 indexed citations
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Peters, Karin. (2010). Being Together in Urban Parks: Connecting Public Space, Leisure, and Diversity. Leisure Sciences. 32(5). 418–433. 123 indexed citations
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Peters, Karin, B.H.M. Elands, & Arjen Buijs. (2009). Social interactions in urban parks: Stimulating social cohesion?. Urban forestry & urban greening. 9(2). 93–100. 560 indexed citations breakdown →
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Peters, Karin. (2008). Leisure in a Multicultural Society. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 97–111. 1 indexed citations
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Duim, V.R. van der, Karin Peters, & John S. Akama. (2004). Cultural Tourism in African Communities: A comparison between cultural manyattas in Kenya and the cultural tourism project in Tanzania. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 104–123. 10 indexed citations

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