Patrick Devlieger

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Patrick Devlieger is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Safety Research and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick Devlieger has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 14 papers in Safety Research and 9 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Patrick Devlieger's work include Disability Rights and Representation (11 papers), Homelessness and Social Issues (4 papers) and Geographies of human-animal interactions (4 papers). Patrick Devlieger is often cited by papers focused on Disability Rights and Representation (11 papers), Homelessness and Social Issues (4 papers) and Geographies of human-animal interactions (4 papers). Patrick Devlieger collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, United States and United Kingdom. Patrick Devlieger's co-authors include Gary L. Albrecht, Gerrit Loots, Megan Strickfaden, John S. Trach, Frank R. Rusch, David Pfeiffer, Geert Van Hove, Kristof Van Assche, Gert Verschraegen and Tim Booth and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Disability and Rehabilitation and Exceptional Children.

In The Last Decade

Patrick Devlieger

59 papers receiving 1.7k 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 disability paradox: high quality of life against all odds

1999 1.2k citations Gary L. Albrecht, Patrick Devlieger Social Science & Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick Devlieger Belgium	16	404	402	350	333	280	66	1.9k
Mitchell Loeb Norway	22	325 0.8×	544 1.4×	276 0.8×	334 1.0×	195 0.7×	48	1.8k
Rebecca Renwick Canada	24	432 1.1×	452 1.1×	340 1.0×	193 0.6×	257 0.9×	53	1.8k
Sara Ryan United Kingdom	21	546 1.4×	520 1.3×	336 1.0×	304 0.9×	198 0.7×	74	1.8k
David Helm United States	13	390 1.0×	484 1.2×	529 1.5×	203 0.6×	135 0.5×	24	1.7k
Jerome Bickenbach Switzerland	23	504 1.2×	570 1.4×	331 0.9×	263 0.8×	965 3.4×	69	3.0k
Karen Yoshida Canada	20	199 0.5×	343 0.9×	260 0.7×	231 0.7×	319 1.1×	58	1.4k
Susan L. Parish United States	25	394 1.0×	940 2.3×	323 0.9×	662 2.0×	161 0.6×	103	2.0k
Christine Dedding Netherlands	22	512 1.3×	627 1.6×	595 1.7×	289 0.9×	262 0.9×	71	1.9k
Virginie Cobigo Canada	26	285 0.7×	684 1.7×	206 0.6×	553 1.7×	174 0.6×	66	1.7k
Margaret A. Nosek United States	29	563 1.4×	671 1.7×	379 1.1×	591 1.8×	370 1.3×	76	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Patrick Devlieger

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patrick Devlieger

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All Works

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2023). Assemblage analysis of disability support. Alter. 17-3. 57–74.

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2019). ‘We only got Coca-Cola’: Disability and the paradox of (dis)empowerment in Southeast Nigeria. African Journal of Disability. 8. 444–444. 6 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2017). On Footwear and Disability: A Dance of Animacy?. Societies. 7(2). 16–16. 2 indexed citations

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Hove, Geert Van, Susan L. Gabel, Elisabeth De Schauwer, et al.. (2012). Resistance and Resilience in a Life Full of Professionals and Labels: Narrative Snapshots of Chris. Intellectual and developmental disabilities. 50(5). 426–435. 7 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2010). EXTENDING THE DIALOGUE BETWEEN DESIGN(ERS) AND DISABLED USE(RS): FROM CONVERSATION TO EMBODIED SKILL. 1817–1826. 4 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick. (2010). Special Olympics as an international actor network: good practices in a volunteer driven system. Strathprints: The University of Strathclyde institutional repository (University of Strathclyde). 23(5). 509–509. 2 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2009). Should issues of sexuality and HIV and AIDS be a rehabilitation concern? The voices of young South Africans with physical disabilities. Disability and Rehabilitation. 31(1). 32–41. 22 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2008). Triple disadvantage: disability and gender sensitive Prevention of HIV and aids through the eyes of young People with physical disabilities. UWC Research Repository (University of the Western Cape). 3(2). 11–21. 1 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2008). The Narrative Construction of the Self. Qualitative Inquiry. 14(4). 632–650. 79 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2007). The production of disability culture among young African–American men. Social Science & Medicine. 64(9). 1948–1959. 23 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick. (2006). Blindness and the multi-sensorial city. 15 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick, et al.. (2006). The practice of making disability worlds: disability cosmology. Journal of Psychology in Africa. 85–93. 1 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick, Frank R. Rusch, & David Pfeiffer. (2003). Rethinking disability : the emergence of new definitions, concepts and communities. 58 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Gary L. & Patrick Devlieger. (2000). Disability assumptions, concepts and theory: reply to Tom Koch. Social Science & Medicine. 50(6). 761–762. 6 indexed citations

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Albrecht, Gary L. & Patrick Devlieger. (1999). The disability paradox: high quality of life against all odds. Social Science & Medicine. 48(8). 977–988. 1241 indexed citations breakdown →

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Devlieger, Patrick & John S. Trach. (1999). Mediation as a Transition Process: The Impact on Postschool Employment Outcomes. Exceptional Children. 65(4). 507–523. 39 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick. (1999). From handicap to disability: language use and cultural meaning in the United States. Disability and Rehabilitation. 21(7). 346–354. 35 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick. (1998). Physical ‘disability’ in Bantu languages. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. 21(1). 51–62. 13 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick. (1998). Representations of Physical Disability in Colonial Zimbabwe: The Cyrene Mission and Pitaniko, the Film of Cyrene. Disability & Society. 13(5). 709–724. 6 indexed citations

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Devlieger, Patrick & John S. Trach. (1996). Ethnographic Study of Transition: On the Threshold of Adult Life.. 2 indexed citations

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