Michael Rahav

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Michael Rahav is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Social Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Rahav has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in General Health Professions, 8 papers in Social Psychology and 8 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Michael Rahav's work include Homelessness and Social Issues (9 papers), Mental Health Treatment and Access (8 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (8 papers). Michael Rahav is often cited by papers focused on Homelessness and Social Issues (9 papers), Mental Health Treatment and Access (8 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (8 papers). Michael Rahav collaborates with scholars based in United States and Israel. Michael Rahav's co-authors include Bruce G. Link, Larry Nuttbrock, Elmer L. Struening, Jo C. Phelan, James J. Rivera, Daisy Ng‐Mak, Miriam Popper, Howard Andrews, Ann B. Goodman and Bert Pepper and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Psychiatry, Social Science & Medicine and Addiction.

In The Last Decade

Michael Rahav

18 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

On Stigma and Its Consequences: Evidence from a Longitudi... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 250 500 750
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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. On Stigma and Its Consequences: Evidence from a Longitudinal Study of Men with Dual Diagnoses of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse
    1997 929 citations Bruce G. Link, Elmer L. Struening et al. Journal of Health and Social Behavior profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael Rahav United States 11 706 527 467 306 283 19 1.3k
Hashim Moomal South Africa 13 522 0.7× 758 1.4× 506 1.1× 138 0.5× 90 0.3× 14 1.4k
Estina E. Thompson United States 14 241 0.3× 242 0.5× 269 0.6× 94 0.3× 205 0.7× 22 772
Sarah Conover United States 20 240 0.3× 508 1.0× 1.2k 2.6× 263 0.9× 400 1.4× 39 1.7k
Leah Barr United States 8 783 1.1× 673 1.3× 308 0.7× 70 0.2× 220 0.8× 9 1.2k
Sheree Neese‐Todd United States 8 816 1.2× 734 1.4× 394 0.8× 66 0.2× 344 1.2× 12 1.3k
Michael S. Robbins United States 27 548 0.8× 1.3k 2.4× 353 0.8× 440 1.4× 135 0.5× 61 1.8k
Jennifer Rafacz United States 5 1.2k 1.7× 1.0k 1.9× 548 1.2× 81 0.3× 208 0.7× 5 1.7k
Jed Boardman United Kingdom 25 518 0.7× 668 1.3× 635 1.4× 53 0.2× 242 0.9× 65 1.4k
Michelle D. Sherman United States 29 711 1.0× 1.4k 2.7× 480 1.0× 115 0.4× 160 0.6× 83 2.1k
Kurt H. Dermen United States 21 325 0.5× 681 1.3× 720 1.5× 789 2.6× 105 0.4× 38 1.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Rahav

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Rahav

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Rahav. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Rahav 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 Michael Rahav. Michael Rahav is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Nuttbrock, Larry, Michael Rahav, James J. Rivera, & Daisy Ng‐Mak. (1999). Depressive symptoms and mentally ill chemical abusers’ perception of the treatment environment in residential settings. Addictive Behaviors. 24(1). 139–144. 1 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael, Larry Nuttbrock, James J. Rivera, & Bruce G. Link. (1998). HIV Infection Risks among Homeless, Mentally III, Chemical Misusing Men. Substance Use & Misuse. 33(6). 1407–1426. 30 indexed citations
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Nuttbrock, Larry, Michael Rahav, James J. Rivera, Daisy Ng‐Mak, & Bruce G. Link. (1998). Outcomes of Homeless Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers in Community Residences and a Therapeutic Community. Psychiatric Services. 49(1). 68–76. 74 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael, et al.. (1997). Mentally ill chemical abusers in residential treatment programs: Effects of psychopathology on levels of functioning. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 14(3). 269–274. 10 indexed citations
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Ng‐Mak, Daisy, et al.. (1997). Pre- and post-admission attrition of homeless, mentally ill chemical abusers referred to residential treatment programs. Addiction. 92(10). 1305–1316. 1 indexed citations
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Ng‐Mak, Daisy, et al.. (1997). Pre‐ and post‐admission attrition of homeless, mentally ill chemical abusers referred to residential treatment programs. Addiction. 92(10). 1305–1316. 25 indexed citations
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Link, Bruce G., Elmer L. Struening, Michael Rahav, Jo C. Phelan, & Larry Nuttbrock. (1997). On Stigma and Its Consequences: Evidence from a Longitudinal Study of Men with Dual Diagnoses of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse. Journal of Health and Social Behavior. 38(2). 177–177. 929 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rahav, Michael, et al.. (1997). Recruitment into Treatment of Homeless, Mentally Ill, Chemical Abusing Men. Journal of Drug Issues. 27(2). 315–328. 5 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael, James J. Rivera, Daisy Ng‐Mak, et al.. (1995). Characteristics and Treatment of Homeless, Mentally Ill, Chemical-Abusing Men. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. 27(1). 93–103. 60 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael & Bruce G. Link. (1995). When Social Problems Converge: Homeless, Mentally 111, Chemical Misusing Men in New York City. International Journal of the Addictions. 30(8). 1019–1042. 26 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael, Ann B. Goodman, Miriam Popper, & Lin Shang. (1986). Distribution of treated mental illness in the neighborhoods of Jerusalem. American Journal of Psychiatry. 143(10). 1249–1254. 21 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael. (1986). Public Images of the Mentally Ill in Israel. International Journal of Mental Health. 15(4). 59–69. 6 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael. (1985). Labeling the mentally ill through psychiatric records: the Israeli case.. PubMed. 22(3). 221–31. 1 indexed citations
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Goodman, Ann B., et al.. (1984). The reliability of psychiatric diagnosis in Israel's Psychiatric Case Register. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 69(5). 391–397. 19 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael, et al.. (1984). [Opinions of Israelis on mental illness].. PubMed. 106(4). 181–3.
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Rahav, Michael. (1984). Norm set and deviant behavior: The case of age‐sex norms. Deviant Behavior. 5(1-4). 151–179. 2 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael, Elmer L. Struening, & Howard Andrews. (1984). Opinions on mental illness in Israel. Social Science & Medicine. 19(11). 1151–1158. 33 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael, et al.. (1982). A social area analysis of Jerusalem: implications for mental health planning and epidemiologic studies.. PubMed. 19(3). 185–97. 2 indexed citations
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Rahav, Michael, Miriam Popper, & D. Nahon. (1981). The psychiatric case register of Israel: initial results.. PubMed. 18(4). 251–67. 10 indexed citations

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