Nancy Travis Wolfe

941 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 762 citations indexed

About

Nancy Travis Wolfe is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Nancy Travis Wolfe has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 762 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 5 papers in Political Science and International Relations and 3 papers in Law. Recurrent topics in Nancy Travis Wolfe's work include Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (5 papers), Policing Practices and Perceptions (3 papers) and Torture, Ethics, and Law (1 paper). Nancy Travis Wolfe is often cited by papers focused on Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (5 papers), Policing Practices and Perceptions (3 papers) and Torture, Ethics, and Law (1 paper). Nancy Travis Wolfe collaborates with scholars based in United States. Nancy Travis Wolfe's co-authors include Francis T. Cullen, Bruce G. Link, James Frank, Patricia Van Voorhis, John B. Cullen, Xing Jü, R. Gregory Dunaway, Malcolm W. Klein, Velmer S. Burton and Louise Shelley and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, Criminology and Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency.

In The Last Decade

Nancy Travis Wolfe

11 papers receiving 703 citations

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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 social dimensions of correctional officer stress

1985 395 citations Francis T. Cullen, Bruce G. Link et al. Justice Quarterly profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nancy Travis Wolfe United States	7	652	306	245	142	137	12	762
James B. Wells United States	14	334 0.5×	210 0.7×	154 0.6×	148 1.0×	44 0.3×	26	564
Jill A. Gordon United States	17	556 0.9×	334 1.1×	160 0.7×	40 0.3×	105 0.8×	32	716
Irshad Altheimer United States	14	441 0.7×	209 0.7×	210 0.9×	108 0.8×	43 0.3×	22	636
Kathryn E. Scarborough United States	8	334 0.5×	105 0.3×	136 0.6×	72 0.5×	81 0.6×	10	443
Lonnie M. Schaible United States	13	419 0.6×	130 0.4×	168 0.7×	37 0.3×	149 1.1×	21	604
Robert T. Sigler United States	14	434 0.7×	177 0.6×	157 0.6×	39 0.3×	94 0.7×	50	640
Briony M. Thompson Australia	9	256 0.4×	80 0.3×	185 0.8×	226 1.6×	67 0.5×	16	513
Reva I. Allen United States	7	171 0.3×	196 0.6×	168 0.7×	86 0.6×	22 0.2×	8	450
Lucien X. Lombardo United States	8	395 0.6×	208 0.7×	132 0.5×	22 0.2×	65 0.5×	21	466
Vivian B. Lord United States	15	283 0.4×	125 0.4×	48 0.2×	56 0.4×	177 1.3×	33	473

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Cain, Maureen, David Killingray, John D. Brewer, et al.. (1993). Some Go Backward, Some Go Forward: Police Work in Comparative Perspective. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 22(3). 319–319. 2 indexed citations

2.

Wolfe, Nancy Travis. (1992). Policing a Socialist Society: The German Democratic Republic. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 6 indexed citations

3.

Voorhis, Patricia Van, Francis T. Cullen, Bruce G. Link, & Nancy Travis Wolfe. (1991). The Impact of Race and Gender on Correctional Officers' Orientation to the Integrated Environment. Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency. 28(4). 472–500. 190 indexed citations

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Burton, Velmer S., Xing Jü, R. Gregory Dunaway, & Nancy Travis Wolfe. (1991). The Correctional Orientation of Bermuda Prison Guards: An Assessment of Attitudes Toward Punishment and Rehabilitation. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice. 15(1-2). 71–80. 32 indexed citations

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Cullen, Francis T., Bruce G. Link, John B. Cullen, & Nancy Travis Wolfe. (1990). How Satisfying is Prison Work?. 14(2). 89–108. 71 indexed citations

6.

Cullen, Francis T., Bruce G. Link, John B. Cullen, & Nancy Travis Wolfe. (1989). How satisfying is prison work? A comparative occupational approach. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation. 14(2). 89–108. 27 indexed citations

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Wolfe, Nancy Travis & Louise Shelley. (1986). Lawyers in Soviet Work Life. The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-). 77(4). 1187–1187. 6 indexed citations

8.

Cullen, Francis T., Bruce G. Link, Nancy Travis Wolfe, & James Frank. (1985). The social dimensions of correctional officer stress. Justice Quarterly. 2(4). 505–533. 395 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolfe, Nancy Travis, Francis T. Cullen, & John B. Cullen. (1984). Describing the female offender: A note on the demographics of arrests. Journal of Criminal Justice. 12(5). 483–492. 12 indexed citations

10.

Wolfe, Nancy Travis & Malcolm W. Klein. (1984). Western Systems of Juvenile Justice. The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (1973-). 75(4). 1438–1438. 15 indexed citations

11.

Wolfe, Nancy Travis. (1984). Challenges to Lay Judges in Germany. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice. 8(1-2). 151–161.

12.

Wolfe, Nancy Travis. (1981). MALA IN SE. Criminology. 19(1). 131–144. 6 indexed citations

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