Phyllis L. Baker

645 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 452 citations indexed

About

Phyllis L. Baker is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Safety Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Phyllis L. Baker has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 452 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 3 papers in General Health Professions and 2 papers in Safety Research. Recurrent topics in Phyllis L. Baker's work include Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 papers), Sex work and related issues (2 papers) and Latin American and Latino Studies (1 paper). Phyllis L. Baker is often cited by papers focused on Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 papers), Sex work and related issues (2 papers) and Latin American and Latino Studies (1 paper). Phyllis L. Baker collaborates with scholars based in United States. Phyllis L. Baker's co-authors include Martha McCaughey and Kevin T. Leicht and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Gender & Society.

In The Last Decade

Phyllis L. Baker

11 papers receiving 388 citations

Hit Papers

Real Knockouts: The Physical Feminism of Women's Self-Def... 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 40 80 120
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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. Real Knockouts: The Physical Feminism of Women's Self-Defense
    1998 132 citations Phyllis L. Baker, Martha McCaughey Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Phyllis L. Baker United States 8 239 154 112 112 100 11 452
Edward Kruk Canada 15 346 1.4× 99 0.6× 75 0.7× 81 0.7× 148 1.5× 32 593
Laura Spencer Loomis United States 5 421 1.8× 177 1.1× 64 0.6× 65 0.6× 104 1.0× 7 617
Ciara Smyth Australia 12 317 1.3× 73 0.5× 60 0.5× 102 0.9× 164 1.6× 29 514
Emily Wentzell United States 12 111 0.5× 109 0.7× 50 0.4× 83 0.7× 75 0.8× 30 376
Mellissa S. Gordon United States 11 149 0.6× 54 0.4× 158 1.4× 107 1.0× 231 2.3× 19 485
Deborah A. Gerrity United States 10 127 0.5× 122 0.8× 139 1.2× 69 0.6× 207 2.1× 16 516
Kathleen Boyce Rodgers United States 11 152 0.6× 156 1.0× 59 0.5× 225 2.0× 265 2.6× 21 578
Margie J. Geasler United States 10 345 1.4× 120 0.8× 71 0.6× 114 1.0× 208 2.1× 10 665
Mindy E. Scott United States 14 323 1.4× 127 0.8× 46 0.4× 119 1.1× 168 1.7× 26 644
Susan Jekielek United States 9 255 1.1× 102 0.7× 40 0.4× 71 0.6× 104 1.0× 14 459

Countries citing papers authored by Phyllis L. Baker

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Fields of papers citing papers by Phyllis L. Baker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Phyllis L. Baker

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All Works

11 of 11 papers shown
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Baker, Phyllis L.. (2019). Paranoids, Factoids, and Opioids: The Social Consequences of the Destruction of Cultural Scripts for Left-Behind Men. Sociological Quarterly. 60(1). 1–25. 2 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L. & Kevin T. Leicht. (2017). Globalization, Gender, and Development. 3(4). 323–345. 5 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L., et al.. (2011). Grappling with Gender: Exploring Masculinity and Gender in the Bodies, Performances, and Emotions of Scholastic Wrestlers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 17 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L.. (2004). “It is the Only Way I Can Survive”: Gender Paradox among Recent Mexicana Immigrants to Iowa. Sociological Perspectives. 47(4). 393–408. 30 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L., et al.. (2003). Perhaps a Blessing: Skills and Contributions of Recent Mexican Immigrants in the Rural Midwest. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences. 25(4). 448–468. 20 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L.. (2000). I Didn't Know: Discoveries and Identity Transformation of Women Addicts in Treatment. Journal of Drug Issues. 30(4). 863–880. 33 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L., et al.. (1999). “I TAKE CARE OF MY KIDS”. Gender & Society. 13(3). 347–363. 118 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L. & Martha McCaughey. (1998). Real Knockouts: The Physical Feminism of Women's Self-Defense. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 27(4). 355–355. 132 indexed citations breakdown →
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Baker, Phyllis L.. (1997). AND I WENT BACK. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography. 26(1). 55–74. 80 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L.. (1992). Bored and Busy: Sociology of Knowledge of Clerical Workers. Sociological Perspectives. 35(3). 489–503. 14 indexed citations
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Baker, Phyllis L.. (1991). Bored and Busy: An Analysis of Formal and Informal Organization in the Automated Office. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations

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