Laura Burton

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
80 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Laura Burton is a scholar working on Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science and Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. According to data from OpenAlex, Laura Burton has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Gender Studies, 30 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 20 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation. Recurrent topics in Laura Burton's work include Sports, Gender, and Society (32 papers), Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (22 papers) and Athletic Training and Education (19 papers). Laura Burton is often cited by papers focused on Sports, Gender, and Society (32 papers), Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (22 papers) and Athletic Training and Education (19 papers). Laura Burton collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Laura Burton's co-authors include Jon Welty Peachey, Stephanie M. Mazerolle, Jennifer E. Bruening, Douglas J. Casa, Janelle E. Wells, Heidi Grappendorf, Jennie Weiner, Angela C. Henderson, Janet Fink and Yilun Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Clinical Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Laura Burton

73 papers receiving 2.1k 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. Underrepresentation of women in sport leadership: A review of research
    2014 325 citations Laura Burton profile →

Peers

Laura Burton
Lyn Harrison Australia
Philip White Canada
Jennifer Wheeler United States
Claudia Mitchell Canada
Eric R. Buhi United States
Jessica T. DeCuir‐Gunby United States
Kathryn Holmes Australia
Emer Smyth Ireland
Jon Swain United Kingdom
Carol Goodenow United States
Lyn Harrison Australia
Laura Burton
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Countries citing papers authored by Laura Burton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Laura Burton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Laura Burton

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Burton, Laura, et al.. (2024). Impact of Institutional Isomorphism on Gender Diversity on the Boards of Sport Organizations in Japan. Journal of Global Sport Management. 11(1). 162–183.
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Burton, Laura, et al.. (2021). The development of spicules inHeligmosomoides bakeri(Nematoda, Heligmosomidae). Journal of Helminthology. 95. e45–e45. 2 indexed citations
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Burton, Laura, et al.. (2018). Sportscasting Success: Varying Standards May Apply. 13(1). 49–73. 2 indexed citations
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Burton, Laura. (2017). Gender Politics in US College Athletic Departments: The Case of the University of Minnesota Merger. Journal of Sport Management. 32(1). 74–75. 2 indexed citations
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Ralevski, Filip, et al.. (2016). Strongyloidiasis in Ontario: Performance of diagnostic tests over a 14-month period. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 14(6). 625–629. 10 indexed citations
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Burton, Laura & Jon Welty Peachey. (2014). Ethical Leadership in Intercollegiate Sport: Challenges, Opportunities, Future Directions. Journal of Intercollegiate Sport. 7(1). 1–10. 3 indexed citations
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Peachey, Jon Welty, Jennifer E. Bruening, & Laura Burton. (2011). Transformational leadership of change: success through valuing relationships in a Football Championship Subdivision athletic department.. 5(2). 127–152. 11 indexed citations
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Henderson, Angela C., Heidi Grappendorf, & Laura Burton. (2011). Attributions for success and failure in athletic administration positions.. Scholar Commons (University of South Carolina). 2011. 257–270. 3 indexed citations
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Mazerolle, Stephanie M., Douglas J. Casa, Laura Burton, et al.. (2010). Current Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Certified Athletic Trainers Regarding Recognition and Treatment of Exertional Heat Stroke. Journal of Athletic Training. 45(2). 170–180. 56 indexed citations
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Henderson, Angela C., Heidi Grappendorf, & Laura Burton. (2009). Investigating attractiveness in the hiring process of female athletes. Gender in Management An International Journal. 24(3). 156–177. 4 indexed citations
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Bolotin, Shelly, Anne Robertson, Alireza Eshaghi, et al.. (2009). Development of a novel real-time reverse-transcriptase PCR method for the detection of H275Y positive influenza A H1N1 isolates. Journal of Virological Methods. 158(1-2). 190–194. 37 indexed citations
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Drews, Steven J., et al.. (2008). Use of the Seeplex RV Detection kit for surveillance of respiratory viral outbreaks in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.. PubMed. 38(4). 376–9. 21 indexed citations
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Higgins, Rachel R., Alireza Eshaghi, Laura Burton, Tony Mazzulli, & Steven J. Drews. (2008). Differential patterns of amantadine-resistance in influenza A (H3N2) and (H1N1) isolates in Toronto, Canada. Journal of Clinical Virology. 44(1). 91–93. 22 indexed citations
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Mazerolle, Stephanie M., Jennifer E. Bruening, Douglas J. Casa, & Laura Burton. (2008). Work-Family Conflict, Part II: Job and Life Satisfaction in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-A Certified Athletic Trainers. Journal of Athletic Training. 43(5). 513–522. 130 indexed citations
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Burton, Laura, et al.. (2008). Physiologic and Psychological Responses of an Athlete Cycling 100+ Miles Daily for 50 Consecutive Days. Current Sports Medicine Reports. 7(6). 343–347. 1 indexed citations
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Burton, Laura. (2002). The development of talent in United States female Olympians: A phenomenological approach. OpenCommons - UConn (University of Connecticut). 1 indexed citations
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Burton, Laura, et al.. (2002). The Medium Is the Message: Using Online Focus Groups To Study Online Learning.. Cell. 169(3). 407–421.e16. 11 indexed citations

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