Lynn Abrams

973 total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 371 citations indexed

About

Lynn Abrams is a scholar working on History, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Lynn Abrams has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 371 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in History, 19 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 13 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Lynn Abrams's work include Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (8 papers), Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis (7 papers) and Political and Economic history of UK and US (6 papers). Lynn Abrams is often cited by papers focused on Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (8 papers), Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis (7 papers) and Political and Economic history of UK and US (6 papers). Lynn Abrams collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ghana and United States. Lynn Abrams's co-authors include Richard J. Evans, David Blackbourn, Ade Kearns, Élizabeth Harvey, Victor Karády, Elizabeth Harvey, Ann Taylor Allen and Karen Hunt and has published in prestigious journals such as The American Historical Review, Water Science & Technology and Signs.

In The Last Decade

Lynn Abrams

41 papers receiving 281 citations

Hit Papers

Oral History Theory 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 40 80 120
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. Oral History Theory
    2010 141 citations Lynn Abrams ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lynn Abrams United Kingdom 9 183 156 86 32 31 53 371
Danièle Voldman France 12 249 1.4× 129 0.8× 86 1.0× 40 1.3× 25 0.8× 97 450
Máiréad Nic Craith United Kingdom 13 247 1.3× 35 0.2× 80 0.9× 41 1.3× 12 0.4× 61 483
Selina Todd United Kingdom 9 160 0.9× 92 0.6× 81 0.9× 17 0.5× 44 1.4× 20 295
Keith Windschuttle Australia 12 208 1.1× 48 0.3× 79 0.9× 16 0.5× 13 0.4× 42 429
Standish Meacham United States 11 233 1.3× 97 0.6× 105 1.2× 19 0.6× 77 2.5× 35 503
Arthur Aughey United Kingdom 11 340 1.9× 117 0.8× 231 2.7× 19 0.6× 14 0.5× 53 464
Laura Tabili United States 10 273 1.5× 116 0.7× 96 1.1× 6 0.2× 46 1.5× 17 370
Robert Brent Toplin United States 12 233 1.3× 59 0.4× 84 1.0× 16 0.5× 53 1.7× 55 412
Adolfo Gilly Mexico 7 252 1.4× 57 0.4× 118 1.4× 17 0.5× 15 0.5× 26 476
David G. Troyansky United States 6 163 0.9× 118 0.8× 96 1.1× 6 0.2× 37 1.2× 21 379

Countries citing papers authored by Lynn Abrams

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lynn Abrams

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lynn Abrams

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Abrams, Lynn, et al.. (2023). History, Sustainability and Communities of Practice. Scottish historical review/˜The œScottish historical review. 102(2). 321–326.
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Abrams, Lynn. (2023). Feminist Lives.
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Abrams, Lynn, et al.. (2023). Introduction: Creativity in Knitted Textiles in Historical Context. TEXTILE. 21(4). 812–818.
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Abrams, Lynn, et al.. (2021). Recognising the Co-dependence of Machine and Hand in the Scottish Knitwear Industry. Textile History. 52(1-2). 165–189. 3 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn, et al.. (2020). Place, memory and the British high rise experience: negotiating social change on the Wyndford Estate, 1962–2015. Contemporary British History. 35(1). 72–99. 1 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn, et al.. (2018). Aspiration, Agency, and the Production of New Selves in a Scottish New Town, c.1947–c.2016. Twentieth Century British History. 29(4). 576–604. 8 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn. (2017). Transforming oral history through theory. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 1 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn, et al.. (2017). Nine Centuries of Man. Edinburgh University Press eBooks.
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Abrams, Lynn. (2013). Myth and materiality in a woman’s world. Manchester University Press eBooks. 4 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn. (2012). Story-telling, Women's Authority and the 'Old Wife's Tale': 'The Story of the Bottle of Medicine'. History Workshop Journal. 73(1). 95–117. 3 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn, et al.. (2011). Long Term Experiences of Tenants in Social Housing in East Kilbride: an Oral History Study. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 2 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn. (2010). Subjectivity and intersubjectivity. 62–85. 7 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn. (2007). Landscapes of Monastic Foundation: The Establishment of Religious Houses in East Anglia c.650-1200. The English Historical Review. CXXII(495). 151–153. 13 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn. (2002). From demon to victim : the infanticidal mother in Shetland, 1699-1899. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 1 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn & Karen Hunt. (2000). Borders and frontiers in women's history. Women s History Review. 9(2). 191–200. 2 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn & Karen Hunt. (2000). Borders and frontiers in women's history. Women s History Review. 9(2). 191–200.
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Allen, Ann Taylor, Lynn Abrams, & Elizabeth Harvey. (1998). Gender Relations in German History: Power, Agency and Experience from the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Century. The American Historical Review. 103(5). 1631–1631. 4 indexed citations
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Abrams, Lynn. (1993). Concubinage, Cohabitation and the Law: Class and Gender Relations in Nineteenth‐Century Germany. Gender & History. 5(1). 81–100. 5 indexed citations
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