Ron Johnston

32.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
1.0k papers, 20.7k citations indexed

About

Ron Johnston is a scholar working on Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ron Johnston has authored 1.0k papers receiving a total of 20.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 353 papers in Political Science and International Relations, 339 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 158 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Ron Johnston's work include Electoral Systems and Political Participation (218 papers), Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (182 papers) and Historical Geography and Geographical Thought (108 papers). Ron Johnston is often cited by papers focused on Electoral Systems and Political Participation (218 papers), Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (182 papers) and Historical Geography and Geographical Thought (108 papers). Ron Johnston collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Ron Johnston's co-authors include Charles Pattie, Kelvyn Jones, James Forrest, David Manley, Michael Poulsen, Derek Gregory, Bertil Vilhelmson, D. M. Smith, David Rossiter and Michael Gibbons and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Ron Johnston

997 papers receiving 18.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The Dictionary of Human Geography

1995 1.5k citations Ron Johnston et al. profile →
The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost always do Better

2009 1.3k citations Ron Johnston profile →
Confounding and collinearity in regression analysis: a cautionary tale and an alternative procedure, illustrated by studies of British voting behaviour

2017 744 citations Ron Johnston, Kelvyn Jones et al. profile →
Mixed‐Member electoral systems: The best of both worlds?

2002 393 citations Ron Johnston profile →
Socio-Economic Segregation in European Capital Cities: East Meets West

2015 195 citations Ron Johnston, Kelvyn Jones et al. profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ron Johnston

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Measurement of Møller scattering at 2.5 MeV 2020 ·Physical review. D ·(unknown), Ron Johnston, S. Lee, J. C. Bernauer, R. Corliss, K. Dow, (unknown), I. Friščić, D. Hasell, R. Milner, Patrick Moran, S. G. Steadman, (unknown), J. Steven Dodge, E. Ihloff, J. Kelsey, (unknown), C. M. Cooke	4
2	On (auto)biography and the history of geography 2019 ·Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography ·Ron Johnston	9
3	Feelings about party leaders as a voter's heuristic – what happens when the leaders change? A note 2018 ·Electoral Studies ·Ron Johnston, Todd K. Hartman, Charles Pattie	1
4	does campaign contact influence individuals’ vote choices? an alternative approach 2015 ·European Political Science ·Charles Pattie, Adam Whitworth, Ron Johnston	6
5	Scale, Factor Analyses, and Neighborhood Effects 2004 ·Geographical Analysis ·Ron Johnston, Kelvyn Jones, Simon Burgess, Carol Propper, Rebecca Sarker, Anne Bolster	35
6	Scale, Factor Analyses, and Neighborhood Effects 2004 ·Geographical Analysis ·Ron Johnston, Kelvyn Jones, Simon Burgess, Carol Propper, Rebecca Sarker, Anne Bolster	40
7	Rethinking the Analysis of Ethnic Residential Patterns: Segregation, Isolation, or Concentration Thresholds in Auckland, New Zealand? 2002 ·Geographical Analysis ·Ron Johnston, Michael Poulsen, James Forrest	15
8	La geografÃa de las prÃ¡cticas geogrÃ¡ficas : contexto y salud de la disciplina 2001 ·RACO (Revistes Catalanes amb Accés Obert) (Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya) ·Ron Johnston	4
9	OOIS 2001 : 7th International Conference on Object-Oriented Information Systems, 27-29 August 2001, Calgary, Canada : proceedings 2001 ·Springer eBooks ·Yingxu Wang, Sunil Patel, Ron Johnston	5
10	Voter turnout at the british general election of 1992: Rational choice, social standing or political efficacy? 1998 ·European Journal of Political Research ·Charles Pattie, Ron Johnston	1
11	“Its not like that round here”: Region, economic evaluations and voting at the 1992 British General Election 1995 ·European Journal of Political Research ·Charles Pattie, Ron Johnston	39
12	Winning the Local Vote: Effectiveness of Constituency Campaign Spending in Great Britain 1995 ·American Political Science Review ·Edward Fieldhouse, Charles Pattie, Ron Johnston	6
13	Dealignment, spatial polarisation and economic voting 1993 ·European Journal of Political Research ·Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie, Andrew Russell	15
14	Voter Transition Probability Estimates: An Entropy-Maximizing Approach 1983 ·European Journal of Political Research ·Ron Johnston, Alan Hay	36
15	Future tense? : technology in Australia 1983 ·(unknown), Ron Johnston	9
16	The Definition of Voting Regions in Multi-Party Contests 1982 ·European Journal of Political Research ·Ron Johnston	3
17	Constituency building, political representation and electoral bias in urban England. 1982 ·Ron Johnston, David Rossiter	11
18	The political element in suburbia: a key influence on the urban geography of the United States. 1981 ·Geography ·Ron Johnston	3
19	Directing technology : policies for promotion and control 1979 ·DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library) ·Ron Johnston, Philip Gummett	3
20	Geography and the Social Sciences. 1974 ·Ron Johnston	1

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