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.
Optimism and achievement: the educational performance of immigrant youth
1995877 citationsGrace Kao, Marta TiendaSocial Science Quarterlyprofile →
This map shows the geographic impact of Marta Tienda's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Marta Tienda with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Marta Tienda more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Marta Tienda. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Marta Tienda. The network helps show where Marta Tienda may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marta Tienda
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Marta Tienda.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Marta Tienda 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 Marta Tienda. Marta Tienda is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Niu, Sunny Xinchun & Marta Tienda. (2010). Testing, Ranking and College Performance: A Caution from Texas.
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Tienda, Marta. (2009). Hispanicity and Educational Inequality: Risks, Opportunities and the Nation's Future. Tomas Rivera Lecture Series..6 indexed citations
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Tienda, Marta, Sigal Alon, & Sunny Xinchun Niu. (2008). Affirmative Action and the Texas Top 10% Percent Admission Law: Balancing Equity and Access to Higher Education. Sociétés contemporaines. 19–39.15 indexed citations
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Stier, Haya & Marta Tienda. (2001). The Color of Opportunity. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics.1 indexed citations
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Garfinkel, Irwin, Sara McLanahan, Marta Tienda, & Jeanne Brooks‐Gunn. (2001). Fragile families and welfare reform part II. Children and Youth Services Review. 23(6-7). 453–456.4 indexed citations
Kao, Grace & Marta Tienda. (1995). Optimism and achievement: the educational performance of immigrant youth. Social Science Quarterly. 76(1). 1–19.877 indexed citations breakdown →
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Forste, Renata & Marta Tienda. (1992). Race and Ethnic Variation in the Schooling Consequences of Female Adolescent Sexual Activity.. Social Science Quarterly. 73(1). 12–30.30 indexed citations
Tienda, Marta. (1990). Welfare and Work in Chicago's Inner City. American Economic Review. 80(2). 372–376.15 indexed citations
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Jensen, Leif & Marta Tienda. (1989). Nonmetropolitan minority families in the United States: trends in racial and ethnic economic stratification 1959-1986.. Rural Sociology. 54(4). 509–532.50 indexed citations
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Tienda, Marta & Karen Booth. (1988). MIGRATION, GENDER AND SOCIAL CHANGE: A REVIEW AND REFORMULATION. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 31.6 indexed citations
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Herzog, Henry W., George J. Borjas, & Marta Tienda. (1986). Hispanics in the U. S. Economy. Southern Economic Journal. 53(1). 282–282.21 indexed citations
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Tienda, Marta. (1984). Immigration, Gender, and the Process of Occupational Change in the U.S., 1970-1980.. International Migration Review. 18(4).2 indexed citations
Tienda, Marta. (1979). Economic Activity of Children in Peru: Labor Force Behavior in Rural and Urban Contexts.. Rural Sociology. 44(2).23 indexed citations
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