Katherine Clayton

1.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
21 papers, 709 citations indexed

About

Katherine Clayton is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Communication. According to data from OpenAlex, Katherine Clayton has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 709 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 10 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 5 papers in Communication. Recurrent topics in Katherine Clayton's work include Electoral Systems and Political Participation (9 papers), Social Media and Politics (5 papers) and Misinformation and Its Impacts (5 papers). Katherine Clayton is often cited by papers focused on Electoral Systems and Political Participation (9 papers), Social Media and Politics (5 papers) and Misinformation and Its Impacts (5 papers). Katherine Clayton collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Katherine Clayton's co-authors include Brendan Nyhan, Yusaku Horiuchi, Amanda Zhou, Evan Morgan, Jonathan A. Busam, Jonathan W. Martin, John M. Carey, Ethan Porter, Timothy J. Ryan and Nicholas T. Davis and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vaccine and Political Behavior.

In The Last Decade

Katherine Clayton

20 papers receiving 679 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Real Solutions for Fake News? Measuring the Effectiveness of General Warnings and Fact-Check Tags in Reducing Belief in False Stories on Social Media

2019 367 citations Katherine Clayton, Jonathan A. Busam et al. Political Behavior profile →
Elite rhetoric can undermine democratic norms

2021 108 citations Katherine Clayton, Nicholas T. Davis et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Katherine Clayton United States	8	556	281	204	163	56	21	709
D.J. Flynn United States	7	738 1.3×	328 1.2×	210 1.0×	144 0.9×	33 0.6×	9	865
Nicoleta Corbu Romania	13	500 0.9×	360 1.3×	114 0.6×	117 0.7×	33 0.6×	45	670
Axel Westerwick United States	12	381 0.7×	265 0.9×	60 0.3×	72 0.4×	36 0.6×	19	534
Ana Sofía Cardenal Spain	14	439 0.8×	458 1.6×	117 0.6×	95 0.6×	17 0.3×	26	695
Benjamin Bowyer United States	11	587 1.1×	366 1.3×	177 0.9×	85 0.5×	53 0.9×	14	853
Moreno Mancosu Italy	11	351 0.6×	142 0.5×	111 0.5×	90 0.6×	18 0.3×	42	447
Elina Lindgren Sweden	9	499 0.9×	429 1.5×	54 0.3×	141 0.9×	57 1.0×	23	688
Václav Štětka United Kingdom	17	508 0.9×	577 2.1×	172 0.8×	83 0.5×	10 0.2×	52	877
Nel Ruigrok Netherlands	13	305 0.5×	339 1.2×	61 0.3×	85 0.5×	18 0.3×	28	616
Orestis Papakyriakopoulos United States	12	307 0.6×	193 0.7×	44 0.2×	196 1.2×	59 1.1×	29	490

Countries citing papers authored by Katherine Clayton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Katherine Clayton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katherine Clayton

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Clayton, Katherine, Ethan Porter, Yamil Velez, & Thomas Wood. (2024). Improving debriefing practices for participants in social science experiments. PNAS Nexus. 3(12). pgae502–pgae502. 1 indexed citations

Clayton, Katherine & Robb Willer. (2023). Endorsements from Republican politicians can increase confidence in U.S. elections. Research & Politics. 10(1). 14 indexed citations

Clayton, Katherine. (2023). Understanding public attitudes toward restrictive voting laws in the United States. Research & Politics. 10(4). 1 indexed citations

Clayton, Katherine, Charles Crabtree, & Yusaku Horiuchi. (2022). Do Identity Frames Impact Support for Multiracial Candidates? The Case of Kamala Harris. Journal of Experimental Political Science. 10(1). 112–123. 7 indexed citations

Clayton, Katherine, et al.. (2022). The BIAT and the AMP as measures of racial prejudice in political science: A methodological assessment. Political Science Research and Methods. 11(2). 363–373. 3 indexed citations

Clayton, Katherine, Jeremy Ferwerda, & Yusaku Horiuchi. (2022). The Stability of Not-In-My-Backyard Attitudes toward Refugees: Evidence from the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

Clayton, Katherine, et al.. (2021). Evaluating the effects of vaccine messaging on immunization intentions and behavior: Evidence from two randomized controlled trials in Vermont. Vaccine. 39(40). 5909–5917. 13 indexed citations

Clayton, Katherine & Robb Willer. (2021). Endorsements from Republican politicians can increase confidence in U.S. elections. SSRN Electronic Journal. 3 indexed citations

Clayton, Katherine, Nicholas T. Davis, Brendan Nyhan, et al.. (2021). Elite rhetoric can undermine democratic norms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(23). 108 indexed citations breakdown →

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Clayton, Katherine, et al.. (2020). The Validity of the IAT and the AMP as Measures of Racial Prejudice. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations

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Carey, John M., Katherine Clayton, Gretchen Helmke, et al.. (2020). Who will defend democracy? Evaluating tradeoffs in candidate support among partisan donors and voters. Journal of Elections Public Opinion and Parties. 32(1). 230–245. 84 indexed citations

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Clayton, Katherine, et al.. (2020). The Identity Issue of the Colonized and the Colonizer in Cloud Nine by Caryl Churchill. 4(1). 1–8. 2 indexed citations

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Clayton, Katherine, et al.. (2019). Partisan motivated reasoning and misinformation in the media: Is news from ideologically uncongenial sources more suspicious?. Japanese Journal of Political Science. 20(3). 129–142. 28 indexed citations

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Carey, John M., Katherine Clayton, & Yusaku Horiuchi. (2019). Campus Diversity. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 3 indexed citations

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Carey, John M., Katherine Clayton, & Yusaku Horiuchi. (2019). Campus Diversity: The Hidden Consensus.

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Clayton, Katherine, Jeremy Ferwerda, & Yusaku Horiuchi. (2019). Exposure to Immigration and Admission Preferences: Evidence from France. Political Behavior. 43(1). 175–200. 45 indexed citations

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Clayton, Katherine, Jonathan A. Busam, Jonathan W. Martin, et al.. (2019). Real Solutions for Fake News? Measuring the Effectiveness of General Warnings and Fact-Check Tags in Reducing Belief in False Stories on Social Media. Political Behavior. 42(4). 1073–1095. 367 indexed citations breakdown →

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Carey, John M., et al.. (2018). Who wants to hire a more diverse faculty? A conjoint analysis of faculty and student preferences for gender and racial/ethnic diversity. Politics Groups and Identities. 8(3). 535–553. 21 indexed citations

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Carey, John M., et al.. (2017). Are University Communities Deeply Divided over the Value of Diversity on Campus? Understanding Studentss Preferences via Conjoint Analysis. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Clayton, Katherine, et al.. (2017). Media Source, Selective Exposure, and Susceptibility to False Information. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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