Marc J. Stern

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Marc J. Stern is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Marc J. Stern has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 42 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 36 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Marc J. Stern's work include Environmental Education and Sustainability (37 papers), Forest Management and Policy (22 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (18 papers). Marc J. Stern is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Education and Sustainability (37 papers), Forest Management and Policy (22 papers) and Economic and Environmental Valuation (18 papers). Marc J. Stern collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Uganda. Marc J. Stern's co-authors include Robert B. Powell, Kim Coleman, Nabin Baral, Nicole M. Ardoin, Dawn Hill, Timothy D. Baird, B. Troy Frensley, Nancy Gard McGehee, Joelle Soulard and Michael J. Mortimer and has published in prestigious journals such as Computers in Human Behavior, Conservation Biology and Ecological Economics.

In The Last Decade

Marc J. Stern

106 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

The Multidimensionality of Trust: Applications in Collaborative Natural Resource Management

2014 286 citations Marc J. Stern, Kim Coleman Society & Natural Resources profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Marc J. Stern United States	28	1.1k	1.1k	939	634	510	116	3.2k
A. E. Luloff United States	37	863 0.8×	1.6k 1.5×	1.1k 1.2×	474 0.7×	816 1.6×	132	4.1k
Susan K. Jacobson United States	35	1.1k 1.0×	939 0.9×	971 1.0×	913 1.4×	362 0.7×	117	3.7k
Robert B. Powell United States	32	1.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	302 0.3×	1.0k 1.6×	239 0.5×	107	3.1k
Nicole M. Ardoin United States	32	2.0k 1.9×	1.3k 1.2×	642 0.7×	848 1.3×	186 0.4×	106	4.2k
Christopher D. Ives United Kingdom	26	1.3k 1.2×	777 0.7×	2.2k 2.4×	443 0.7×	608 1.2×	58	4.7k
Carina Wyborn Australia	36	1.2k 1.0×	1.2k 1.2×	2.8k 2.9×	345 0.5×	413 0.8×	73	5.3k
Ioan Fazey United Kingdom	37	1.3k 1.2×	1.6k 1.5×	3.1k 3.3×	258 0.4×	758 1.5×	66	6.3k
Helen Kopnina Netherlands	33	1.7k 1.5×	946 0.9×	653 0.7×	307 0.5×	236 0.5×	152	3.9k
Paul F.J. Eagles Canada	31	749 0.7×	2.1k 1.9×	721 0.8×	1.1k 1.7×	730 1.4×	96	3.5k
Robert Fletcher Netherlands	33	604 0.5×	1.6k 1.5×	1.6k 1.7×	385 0.6×	422 0.8×	106	4.3k

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Rudnick, Deborah, et al.. (2025). Community vulnerability assessment and adaptation planning: A workshop methodology to expedite progress. Climate Services. 40. 100621–100621.

Baral, Nabin, Joel T. Heinen, & Marc J. Stern. (2025). Empirical test of the participation paradox in conservation and development. Conservation Science and Practice. 7(1). 1 indexed citations

Stern, Marc J., et al.. (2024). Unequal considerations of justice in municipal adaptation planning: an assessment of US climate plans over time and by context. Local Environment. 29(10). 1344–1362. 5 indexed citations

Powell, Robert B., et al.. (2024). Appropriateness and use of civic engagement, advocacy, and behavior change techniques in environmental education across the United States. The Journal of Environmental Education. 55(4). 289–307.

Stern, Marc J., et al.. (2024). Learning for collaborative action: learning domains and processes in place-based climate adaptation workshops. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 69(2). 482–506.

Powell, Robert B., et al.. (2024). Does Strategic Planning for Interpretive Services Improve Organizational Performance Across the U.S. National Park Service?. Journal of Interpretation Research. 29(2). 46–68.

Stern, Marc J., et al.. (2023). Does environmental education work differently across sociopolitical contexts in the United States? PART I. Exploration of outcomes for adolescent youth. Environmental Education Research. 30(5). 737–752. 1 indexed citations

Merritt, Eileen G., Marc J. Stern, Robert B. Powell, & B. Troy Frensley. (2023). Benefits of participation in a community of practice focused on evaluation and programmatic improvement for environmental educators. Evaluation and Program Planning. 99. 102317–102317. 3 indexed citations

Stern, Marc J., et al.. (2023). Ten Lessons for Effective Place-Based Climate Adaptation Planning Workshops. Climate. 11(2). 43–43. 10 indexed citations

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Stern, Marc J., et al.. (2022). A culturally responsive evaluation framework and its application in environmental education. Evaluation and Program Planning. 92. 102073–102073. 8 indexed citations

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Stern, Marc J., Robert B. Powell, & B. Troy Frensley. (2021). Environmental education, age, race, and socioeconomic class: An exploration of differential impacts of field trips on adolescent youth in the United States. Environmental Education Research. 28(2). 197–215. 26 indexed citations

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Stern, Marc J. & Kim Coleman. (2014). The Multidimensionality of Trust: Applications in Collaborative Natural Resource Management. Society & Natural Resources. 28(2). 117–132. 286 indexed citations breakdown →

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Stern, Marc J., et al.. (2014). Risk Tradeoffs in Adaptive Ecosystem Management: The Case of the U.S. Forest Service. Environmental Management. 53(6). 1095–1108. 14 indexed citations

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Agostoni, Carlo, Roberto Berni Canani, Susan J. Fairweather‐Tait, et al.. (2013). Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to VeriSol®P and a change in skin elasticity leading to an improvement in skin function pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.. EFSA Journal. 11(6). 3257. 2 indexed citations

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Stern, Marc J., et al.. (2012). The importance of team functioning to natural resource planning outcomes. Journal of Environmental Management. 106. 30–39. 20 indexed citations

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Mortimer, Michael J., et al.. (2011). Environmental and Social Risks: Defensive National Environmental Policy Act in the US Forest Service. Journal of Forestry. 109(1). 27–33. 24 indexed citations

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Powell, Robert B., et al.. (2011). Development and validation of scales to measure environmental responsibility, character development, and attitudes toward school. Environmental Education Research. 17(1). 91–111. 48 indexed citations

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Cerveny, Lee K., et al.. (2011). Forest Service Interdisciplinary Teams: Size, Composition, and Leader Characteristics. Journal of Forestry. 109(4). 201–207. 6 indexed citations

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Stern, Marc J., et al.. (2010). From the office to the field: Areas of tension and consensus in the implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act within the US Forest Service. Journal of Environmental Management. 91(6). 1350–1356. 26 indexed citations

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Stern, Marc J. & Michael Mortimer. (2007). Comparing NEPA Processes Across Federal Land Management Agencies. 2 indexed citations

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