Missy Stults

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Missy Stults is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Missy Stults has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 7 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Missy Stults's work include Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (6 papers), Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (5 papers) and Disaster Management and Resilience (5 papers). Missy Stults is often cited by papers focused on Sustainability and Climate Change Governance (6 papers), Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration (5 papers) and Disaster Management and Resilience (5 papers). Missy Stults collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Canada. Missy Stults's co-authors include Sierra Woodruff, Rosina Bierbaum, Shannon M. McNeeley, Sara Meerow, Joel B. Smith, Laura Verduzco, Susan Ruffo, Paul Fleming, Arthur Lee and F. Stuart Chapin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Climate Change, Global Environmental Change and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Missy Stults

12 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A comprehensive review of climate adaptation in the United States: more than before, but less than needed

2012 335 citations Rosina Bierbaum, Joel B. Smith et al. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Missy Stults United States	9	717	667	261	154	138	12	1.3k
Roger Street United Kingdom	16	601 0.8×	418 0.6×	312 1.2×	125 0.8×	119 0.9×	28	1.2k
Johanna Nalau Australia	22	711 1.0×	867 1.3×	279 1.1×	162 1.1×	99 0.7×	44	1.6k
A.R. Siders United States	20	605 0.8×	849 1.3×	157 0.6×	165 1.1×	142 1.0×	35	1.4k
Alexandra Lesnikowski Canada	16	727 1.0×	632 0.9×	361 1.4×	123 0.8×	140 1.0×	26	1.4k
Piotr Matczak Poland	20	1.1k 1.5×	533 0.8×	148 0.6×	124 0.8×	99 0.7×	72	1.6k
Jaclyn Paterson Canada	7	461 0.6×	527 0.8×	342 1.3×	158 1.0×	170 1.2×	7	1.2k
Fiona Miller Australia	18	449 0.6×	798 1.2×	249 1.0×	175 1.1×	130 0.9×	52	1.6k
Sierra Woodruff United States	17	660 0.9×	535 0.8×	127 0.5×	147 1.0×	245 1.8×	35	1.1k
Daniel Henstra Canada	21	852 1.2×	908 1.4×	128 0.5×	91 0.6×	81 0.6×	63	1.6k
Sukaina Bharwani United Kingdom	12	622 0.9×	686 1.0×	494 1.9×	162 1.1×	56 0.4×	37	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Missy Stults

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Stults, Missy, et al.. (2021). Envisioning a Circular Economy: The Journey of One Mid-Sized Midwestern City. Sustainability. 13(6). 3157–3157. 4 indexed citations

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Mach, Katharine J., Maria Carmen Lemos, Alison M. Meadow, et al.. (2020). Actionable knowledge and the art of engagement. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 42. 30–37. 179 indexed citations

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Stults, Missy & Larissa Larsen. (2018). Tackling Uncertainty in US Local Climate Adaptation Planning. Journal of Planning Education and Research. 40(4). 416–431. 26 indexed citations

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Woodruff, Sierra, et al.. (2018). Adaptation to Resilience Planning: Alternative Pathways to Prepare for Climate Change. Journal of Planning Education and Research. 42(1). 64–75. 99 indexed citations

5.

Stults, Missy. (2017). Integrating climate change into hazard mitigation planning: Opportunities and examples in practice. Climate Risk Management. 17. 21–34. 33 indexed citations

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Stults, Missy, et al.. (2016). Supporting local climate change adaptation: Where we are and where we need to go. Environmental Science & Policy. 66. 344–352. 87 indexed citations

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Stults, Missy & Sierra Woodruff. (2016). Looking under the hood of local adaptation plans: shedding light on the actions prioritized to build local resilience to climate change. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 22(8). 1249–1279. 54 indexed citations

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Woodruff, Sierra & Missy Stults. (2016). Numerous strategies but limited implementation guidance in US local adaptation plans. Nature Climate Change. 6(8). 796–802. 208 indexed citations

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Miller, Ian, et al.. (2014). Climate Change and the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe: A Customized Approach to Climate Vulnerability and Adaptation Planning. The Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association. 2(20181221). 2 indexed citations

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Bierbaum, Rosina, et al.. (2014). A typology of adaptation actions: A global look at climate adaptation actions financed through the Global Environment Facility. Global Environmental Change. 25. 97–108. 238 indexed citations

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Bierbaum, Rosina & Missy Stults. (2013). Adaptation to Climate Change: Context Matters. The Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association. 1(20181221). 6 indexed citations

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Bierbaum, Rosina, Joel B. Smith, Arthur Lee, et al.. (2012). A comprehensive review of climate adaptation in the United States: more than before, but less than needed. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 18(3). 361–406. 335 indexed citations breakdown →

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