Lynn Stephen

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Lynn Stephen is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Anthropology and Political Science and International Relations. According to data from OpenAlex, Lynn Stephen has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 19 papers in Anthropology and 16 papers in Political Science and International Relations. Recurrent topics in Lynn Stephen's work include Indigenous Cultures and History (14 papers), Politics and Society in Latin America (12 papers) and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (9 papers). Lynn Stephen is often cited by papers focused on Indigenous Cultures and History (14 papers), Politics and Society in Latin America (12 papers) and Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (9 papers). Lynn Stephen collaborates with scholars based in United States and Mexico. Lynn Stephen's co-authors include Quetzil E. Castañeda, Nick L. Smith, George A. Collier, Clemency Coggins, Joan M. Gero, Cecelia F. Klein, Cathy Lynne Costin, Elizabeth M. Brumfiel, Geoffrey G. McCafferty and Laura Finsten and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Political Science Quarterly.

In The Last Decade

Lynn Stephen

78 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

The Latino threat: constructing immigrants, citizens, and... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 100 200 300 400
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. The Latino threat: constructing immigrants, citizens, and the nation
    2009 463 citations Lynn Stephen 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 Stephen United States 19 908 364 217 193 184 89 1.6k
Steve Pile United Kingdom 15 931 1.0× 160 0.4× 199 0.9× 218 1.1× 117 0.6× 57 2.0k
Nelson Maldonado‐Torres United States 15 1.2k 1.3× 431 1.2× 464 2.1× 272 1.4× 129 0.7× 45 2.3k
Verena Stölcke Spain 15 837 0.9× 264 0.7× 182 0.8× 160 0.8× 222 1.2× 54 1.3k
Kay B. Warren United States 14 756 0.8× 609 1.7× 573 2.6× 209 1.1× 91 0.5× 33 1.9k
Richa Nagar Czechia 22 1.1k 1.3× 297 0.8× 202 0.9× 96 0.5× 204 1.1× 60 1.8k
W. E. B. Du Bois United States 19 1.8k 2.0× 319 0.9× 188 0.9× 139 0.7× 80 0.4× 84 2.4k
Robert Miles United Kingdom 25 1.8k 2.0× 579 1.6× 140 0.6× 144 0.7× 293 1.6× 80 2.4k
Andrew Markus Australia 22 1.1k 1.2× 250 0.7× 245 1.1× 104 0.5× 188 1.0× 91 1.7k
Melissa W. Wright United States 20 883 1.0× 242 0.7× 95 0.4× 127 0.7× 91 0.5× 52 1.4k
Stephen Cornell United States 19 960 1.1× 258 0.7× 146 0.7× 108 0.6× 195 1.1× 48 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Lynn Stephen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lynn Stephen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lynn Stephen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lynn Stephen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lynn Stephen based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Lynn Stephen. Lynn Stephen is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stephen, Lynn, et al.. (2023). Introduction: Mesoamerican Indigenous Mobilities in Mexico and the United States. Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos. 39(1). 7–31. 1 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2023). Violence against Women and Girls, Discrimination, and Women’s Responses. Latin American Research Review. 59(1). 196–208. 1 indexed citations
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López‐Cevallos, Daniel F., et al.. (2021). “A State of Immigrants”: A New Look at the Immigrant Experience in Oregon. Scholars' Bank (University of Oregon). 1 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2017). Violencia transfronteriza de género y mujeres indígenas refugiadas de Guatemala. Revista CIDOB d Afers Internacionals. 29–50. 1 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2017). Guatemalan Immigration to Oregon: Indigenous Transborder Communities. Oregon Historical Quarterly. 118(4). 554–554. 3 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2017). Bearing Witness: Testimony in Latin American Anthropology and Related Fields. The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology. 22(1). 85–109. 7 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2017). Mexico, Immigration, and Trump: Towards Transborder Thinking. Scholars' Bank (University of Oregon). 9. 13–13. 2 indexed citations
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Speed, Shannon, et al.. (2013). Women’s Rights and Sovereignty/Autonomy. 1(3). 360–393. 1 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2013). We Are the Face of Oaxaca. 26 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2013). We Are the Face of Oaxaca.
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Stephen, Lynn. (2011). Murallas y Fronteras: El desplazamiento de la relación entre Estados Unidos - México y las comunidades trans-fronterizas. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2007). Transborder Lives. 8 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2007). Transborder Lives. 2 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2007). La reconceptualizaci�n de Am�rica Latina: Antropolog�as de las Am�ricas. The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology. 12(1). 44–74. 1 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (2005). Zapotec Women.
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Stephen, Lynn. (1998). Crazy for Democracy: Women in Grassroots Movements. Political Science Quarterly. 113(2). 348–349. 46 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (1994). Viva Zapata!: Generation, Gender, and Historical Consciousness in the Reception of Ejido Reform in Oaxaca. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 7 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (1994). Accomodation And Resistance: Ejidatario, Ejidataria, And Official Views Of Ejido Reform. Urban anthropology and studies of cultural systems and world economic development. 23(2). 233–265. 7 indexed citations
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Stephen, Lynn. (1993). Challenging Gender Inequality. Critique of Anthropology. 13(1). 33–55. 16 indexed citations
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Smith, Nick L. & Lynn Stephen. (1975). The Status of Research on Models of Product Development and Evaluation. Educational Technology archive. 15(3). 13–17. 9 indexed citations

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