Ken Bain

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 596 citations indexed

About

Ken Bain is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Ken Bain has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 596 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Social Psychology, 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 2 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Ken Bain's work include Social and Intergroup Psychology (2 papers), Education and Critical Thinking Development (1 paper) and Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation (1 paper). Ken Bain is often cited by papers focused on Social and Intergroup Psychology (2 papers), Education and Critical Thinking Development (1 paper) and Higher Education Teaching and Evaluation (1 paper). Ken Bain collaborates with scholars based in United States. Ken Bain's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Harvard University Press eBooks and Princeton University Press eBooks.

In The Last Decade

Ken Bain

7 papers receiving 451 citations

Hit Papers

What the Best College Teachers Do 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 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. What the Best College Teachers Do
    2011 523 citations Ken Bain Harvard University Press eBooks profile →

Peers

Ken Bain
Linda Barrington United States
Jill Casner-Lotto United States
Pamela Robinson Australia
Ruth Kane Canada
Bruce W. Speck United States
Beethika Khan United States
Ann E. Witcher United States
Otmar E. Varela United States
Tony Wagner
Gayani Samarawickrema Australia
Linda Barrington United States
Ken Bain
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Countries citing papers authored by Ken Bain

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ken Bain

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All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Bain, Ken. (2021). Super Courses. Princeton University Press eBooks. 7 indexed citations
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Bain, Ken. (2020). ¿Cómo preparar las clases?.
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Bain, Ken. (2013). Introduction: Growing Deep Learning. Scholarship, Research, and Creative Work at Bryn Mawr College (Bryn Mawr College). 1(8). 1. 1 indexed citations
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Bain, Ken. (2012). What the Best College Students Do. Harvard University Press eBooks. 31 indexed citations
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Bain, Ken. (2012). What the Best College Students Do. Harvard University Press eBooks. 3 indexed citations
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Bain, Ken. (2012). Popular Teachers and Great Ones. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(1). 11–11. 1 indexed citations
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Bain, Ken. (2011). What the Best College Teachers Do. Harvard University Press eBooks. 523 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bain, Ken. (2010). Review of the book What the Best College Teachers Do. 15(1). 1 indexed citations
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Bain, Ken, et al.. (2009). Understanding Great Teaching. 11(2). 9. 28 indexed citations
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Bain, Ken. (2003). What do the best teachers do. 1 indexed citations

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