Lars Leszczensky

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 964 citations indexed

About

Lars Leszczensky is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Education and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lars Leszczensky has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 964 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 8 papers in Education and 4 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Lars Leszczensky's work include Social and Intergroup Psychology (16 papers), Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (12 papers) and Migration, Refugees, and Integration (8 papers). Lars Leszczensky is often cited by papers focused on Social and Intergroup Psychology (16 papers), Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (12 papers) and Migration, Refugees, and Integration (8 papers). Lars Leszczensky collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and United States. Lars Leszczensky's co-authors include Sebastian Pink, Tobias Wolbring, Philipp Jugert, B. Schulz, Tobias Stark, Fenella Fleischmann, Andreas Flache, Anke Munniksma, Rahsaan Maxwell and Erik Bleich and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, American Sociological Review and Child Development.

In The Last Decade

Lars Leszczensky

30 papers receiving 940 citations

Hit Papers

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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. How to Deal With Reverse Causality Using Panel Data? Recommendations for Researchers Based on a Simulation Study
    2019 275 citations Lars Leszczensky, Tobias Wolbring Sociological Methods & Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lars Leszczensky Germany 16 597 210 143 89 84 31 964
Émmanuelle Barozet Chile 9 614 1.0× 108 0.5× 78 0.5× 41 0.5× 95 1.1× 48 1.0k
Kyle C. Longest United States 13 382 0.6× 104 0.5× 79 0.6× 33 0.4× 66 0.8× 28 708
Donna Chrobot‐Mason United States 18 505 0.8× 102 0.5× 284 2.0× 53 0.6× 34 0.4× 33 1.2k
Gina Grandy Canada 18 403 0.7× 64 0.3× 111 0.8× 69 0.8× 42 0.5× 40 968
Neharika Vohra India 19 263 0.4× 82 0.4× 277 1.9× 119 1.3× 61 0.7× 55 1.1k
Nathan Favero United States 12 362 0.6× 57 0.3× 58 0.4× 85 1.0× 149 1.8× 30 1.0k
Kevin Stainback United States 19 751 1.3× 77 0.4× 88 0.6× 63 0.7× 257 3.1× 26 1.4k
Kathleen Patterson United States 8 198 0.3× 195 0.9× 271 1.9× 80 0.9× 21 0.3× 14 1.3k
Elizabeth A. Corrigall United States 9 551 0.9× 99 0.5× 176 1.2× 38 0.4× 89 1.1× 12 1.1k
Young‐Joo Lee United States 17 639 1.1× 51 0.2× 74 0.5× 27 0.3× 86 1.0× 74 1.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lars Leszczensky

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All Works

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Leszczensky, Lars, et al.. (2024). Strong ties, strong homophily? Variation in homophily on sociodemographic characteristics by relationship strength. Social Forces. 104(1). 250–269. 1 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars, et al.. (2023). How gendered religious norms contribute to the emerging gender gap in Muslim youths’ interreligious friendships. International Journal of Intercultural Relations. 98. 101919–101919. 5 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars, et al.. (2021). In-Group Bias or Out-Group Reluctance? The Interplay of Gender and Religion in Creating Religious Friendship Segregation among Muslim Youth. Social Forces. 100(3). 1307–1332. 18 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Anna, et al.. (2021). Social network-based cohorting to reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in secondary schools: A simulation study in classrooms of four European countries. The Lancet Regional Health - Europe. 8. 100166–100166. 7 indexed citations
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Jugert, Philipp, Sebastian Pink, Fenella Fleischmann, & Lars Leszczensky. (2020). Changes in Turkish- and Resettler-origin Adolescents’ Acculturation Profiles of Identification: A Three-year Longitudinal Study from Germany. Journal of Youth and Adolescence. 49(12). 2476–2494. 21 indexed citations
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Fleischmann, Fenella, Lars Leszczensky, & Sebastian Pink. (2019). Identity threat and identity multiplicity among minority youth: Longitudinal relations of perceived discrimination with ethnic, religious, and national identification in Germany. British Journal of Social Psychology. 58(4). 971–990. 42 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars & Tobias Wolbring. (2019). How to Deal With Reverse Causality Using Panel Data? Recommendations for Researchers Based on a Simulation Study. Sociological Methods & Research. 51(2). 837–865. 275 indexed citations breakdown →
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Leszczensky, Lars & Sebastian Pink. (2019). What Drives Ethnic Homophily? A Relational Approach on How Ethnic Identification Moderates Preferences for Same-Ethnic Friends. American Sociological Review. 84(3). 394–419. 77 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars, et al.. (2019). Does the share of religious ingroup members affect how important religion is to adolescents? Applying Optimal Distinctiveness Theory to four European countries. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 46(17). 3703–3721. 15 indexed citations
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Jugert, Philipp, Lars Leszczensky, & Sebastian Pink. (2019). Differential Influence of Same- and Cross-Ethnic Friends on Ethnic-Racial Identity Development in Early Adolescence. Child Development. 91(3). 949–963. 29 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars. (2018). (K)eine Frage der Religion?. Zeitschrift für Soziologie. 47(2). 119–133. 5 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars. (2017). Young immigrants' host country identification and their friendships with natives: Does relative group size matter?. Social Science Research. 70. 163–175. 12 indexed citations
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Stark, Tobias, Lars Leszczensky, & Sebastian Pink. (2017). Are there differences in ethnic majority and minority adolescents’ friendships preferences and social influence with regard to their academic achievement?. Zeitschrift für Erziehungswissenschaft. 20(3). 475–498. 25 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars, et al.. (2017). Selection and influence processes in academic achievement—More pronounced for girls?. Social Networks. 52. 251–260. 49 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars, Andreas Flache, Tobias Stark, & Anke Munniksma. (2017). The relation between ethnic classroom composition and adolescents’ ethnic pride. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations. 21(7). 997–1013. 11 indexed citations
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Leszczensky, Lars, et al.. (2016). The Developement and Test of a Measure of Youth’s Ethnic and National Identity. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(1). 24. 13 indexed citations
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Schulz, B. & Lars Leszczensky. (2015). Native Friends and Host Country Identification among Adolescent Immigrants in Germany: The Role of Ethnic Boundaries. International Migration Review. 50(1). 163–196. 42 indexed citations
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