Nancy Langton

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Nancy Langton is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy Langton has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Materials Chemistry, 5 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nancy Langton's work include Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis (4 papers), Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (4 papers) and Gender Diversity and Inequality (4 papers). Nancy Langton is often cited by papers focused on Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis (4 papers), Labor market dynamics and wage inequality (4 papers) and Gender Diversity and Inequality (4 papers). Nancy Langton collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Mexico. Nancy Langton's co-authors include Jeffrey Pfeffer, Howard E. Aldrich, Hakan Özçelik, Debora Matthews, Timothy A. Judge, Stephen P. Robbins, Alison M. Konrad, Henry Ellington, M. E. Smith and Karim M. Khan and has published in prestigious journals such as Administrative Science Quarterly, American Sociological Review and British Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Nancy Langton

34 papers receiving 952 citations

Hit Papers

The Effect of Wage Dispersion on Satisfaction, Productivi... 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 100 200 300 400 500
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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. The Effect of Wage Dispersion on Satisfaction, Productivity, and Working Collaboratively: Evidence from College and University Faculty
    1993 545 citations Jeffrey Pfeffer, Nancy Langton profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nancy Langton United Kingdom 10 388 219 200 182 174 39 1.1k
Stuart A. Youngblood United States 17 707 1.8× 142 0.6× 163 0.8× 287 1.6× 438 2.5× 28 1.9k
John J. Gabarro United States 12 561 1.4× 156 0.7× 57 0.3× 232 1.3× 297 1.7× 28 1.2k
Maura A. Belliveau United States 8 222 0.6× 224 1.0× 75 0.4× 240 1.3× 263 1.5× 9 919
William A. Weeks United States 21 740 1.9× 169 0.8× 73 0.4× 262 1.4× 293 1.7× 38 1.5k
Elizabeth J. Rozell United States 16 534 1.4× 148 0.7× 95 0.5× 220 1.2× 239 1.4× 30 1.3k
Michael Maccoby India 17 349 0.9× 175 0.8× 80 0.4× 287 1.6× 194 1.1× 116 1.2k
David A. Waldman United States 16 630 1.6× 183 0.8× 118 0.6× 429 2.4× 145 0.8× 33 1.8k
Elmer H. Burack United States 12 585 1.5× 101 0.5× 62 0.3× 173 1.0× 130 0.7× 43 1.1k
Atul Mitra United States 13 504 1.3× 107 0.5× 109 0.5× 133 0.7× 210 1.2× 16 1.1k
Hugh Gunz Canada 19 741 1.9× 114 0.5× 140 0.7× 192 1.1× 275 1.6× 56 1.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nancy Langton

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nancy Langton

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (2010). FIFA'sFootball for Health: applying Kotter's eight-step programme for transformational change to a mass participation activity. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 44(8). 537–539. 4 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (2005). On Their Own Terms? Gendered Rhetoric versus Behaviour in Small Firms. Organization Studies. 26(1). 61–89. 5 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (2005). Walking the Talk? Gendered Rhetoric vs. Action in Small Firms. Organization Studies. 26(1). 63–91. 63 indexed citations
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Robbins, Stephen P., Timothy A. Judge, & Nancy Langton. (2004). Fundamentals of Organizational Behavior. 34 indexed citations
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Eylon, Dafna & Nancy Langton. (1998). Discrimination in the Forest Industry: A Teaching Module. Organizational Behavior Teaching Review. 22(2). 173–192. 1 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy & Alison M. Konrad. (1998). The Impact of Labor Market Structure on Sex Differences in Earnings. Gender Work and Organization. 5(2). 83–101. 5 indexed citations
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Aldrich, Howard E. & Nancy Langton. (1997). Human Resource Management Practices and Organizational Life Cycles. Frontiers of entrepreneurship research. 349–357. 54 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy & Jeffrey Pfeffer. (1994). Paying the Professor: Sources of Salary Variation in Academic Labor Markets. American Sociological Review. 59(2). 236–236. 26 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy. (1987). Niche Theory and Social Movements: A Population Ecology Approach. Sociological Quarterly. 28(1). 51–70. 6 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy. (1981). The parallel-plate capacitor with symmetrically placed unequal plates. Journal of Electrostatics. 9(4). 289–305. 4 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy. (1973). The Erosion of Interstellar Drag Screens. Journal of the British Interplanetary Society. 26. 481. 1 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (1965). The effects on flow time of tilting an Ostwald viscometer. Journal of Scientific Instruments. 42(5). 317–321. 2 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (1963). Ultrasonic cavitation in polymer solutions. British Journal of Applied Physics. 14(9). 563–566. 4 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (1962). Cavitation and the ultrasonic degradation of high polymers. British Journal of Applied Physics. 13(9). 478–482. 11 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (1962). The performance of a Geiger-M ller tube at low temperatures. Journal of Scientific Instruments. 39(3). 136–136. 1 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy & Debora Matthews. (1959). Permittivity of mixtures of zinc oxide and rubber. British Journal of Applied Physics. 10(7). 306–309. 4 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy & Debora Matthews. (1958). The dielectric constant of zinc oxide over a range of frequencies. British Journal of Applied Physics. 9(11). 453–456. 35 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (1956). The electric field of a dielectric heating work circuit. Journal of the British Institution of Radio Engineers. 16(8). 414–424. 1 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (1953). THE EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD OF A SINGLE THICK SEMI-INFINITE PARALLEL PLATE TERMINATED BY A CONVEX SEMI-CIRCULAR CYLINDER. The Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics. 6(1). 115–121. 6 indexed citations
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Langton, Nancy, et al.. (1952). The two-dimensional magnetic or electric field inside a semi-infinite slot terminated by a semi-circular cylinder. British Journal of Applied Physics. 3(5). 156–158. 5 indexed citations

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