Ruth Scott

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Ruth Scott is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Ruth Scott has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Social Psychology, 9 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 8 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Ruth Scott's work include Health disparities and outcomes (8 papers), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (8 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (5 papers). Ruth Scott is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (8 papers), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (8 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (5 papers). Ruth Scott collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Ruth Scott's co-authors include Giovanni Sartori, Scott Henderson, Paul Duncan‐Jones, D. G. Byrne, William Scott, Sylvia Adcock, Anthony F. Jorm, John F. Scott, Andrew Mackinnon and Helen Christensen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Ruth Scott

38 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Parties and Party Systems: A Framework for Analysis

1977 2.1k citations Ruth Scott, Giovanni Sartori et al. The Western Political Quarterly profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ruth Scott Australia	19	1.8k	1.2k	535	436	403	38	3.7k
James Frank United States	33	2.5k 1.4×	3.5k 2.8×	1.0k 1.9×	974 2.2×	900 2.2×	111	5.1k
Steven A. Tuch United States	21	2.4k 1.4×	3.3k 2.7×	450 0.8×	540 1.2×	836 2.1×	34	4.2k
Robert Jay Lifton United States	31	555 0.3×	1.5k 1.2×	1.2k 2.2×	651 1.5×	237 0.6×	105	3.6k
Hahrie Han United States	17	417 0.2×	627 0.5×	701 1.3×	336 0.8×	303 0.8×	51	1.9k
Doh Chull Shin United States	19	724 0.4×	1.2k 1.0×	262 0.5×	724 1.7×	198 0.5×	73	2.3k
Peter Thisted Dinesen Denmark	25	610 0.3×	1.6k 1.3×	473 0.9×	396 0.9×	317 0.8×	60	2.4k
Harry B. G. Ganzeboom Netherlands	21	917 0.5×	3.2k 2.6×	348 0.7×	380 0.9×	498 1.2×	71	5.1k
Judith Lorber United States	26	252 0.1×	1.7k 1.4×	245 0.5×	439 1.0×	133 0.3×	78	3.8k
Patrick M. Horan United States	20	199 0.1×	1.3k 1.0×	354 0.7×	368 0.8×	189 0.5×	42	2.9k
Scot Wortley Canada	20	422 0.2×	1.7k 1.4×	303 0.6×	289 0.7×	462 1.1×	30	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Ruth Scott

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ruth Scott

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ruth Scott

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ruth Scott. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ruth Scott based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ruth Scott. Ruth Scott is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Borgatti, Antonella, Ruth Scott, Christopher P. Ober, et al.. (2017). Evaluation of 18-F-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) as a staging and monitoring tool for dogs with stage-2 splenic hemangiosarcoma – A pilot study. PLoS ONE. 12(2). e0172651–e0172651. 14 indexed citations

Henderson, A. S., Ruth Scott, & D. W. K. Kay. (2009). The Elderly Who Live Alone. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 4 indexed citations

Cramer, Duncan, Scott Henderson, & Ruth Scott. (1997). Mental Health and Desired Social Support: A Four-Wave Panel Study. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. 14(6). 761–775. 19 indexed citations

Christensen, Helen, Ailsa Korten, Anthony F. Jorm, et al.. (1996). Activity Levels and Cognitive Functioning in an Elderly Community Sample. Age and Ageing. 25(1). 72–80. 81 indexed citations

Cramer, Duncan, Scott Henderson, & Ruth Scott. (1996). Mental health and adequacy of social support: A four‐wave panel study. British Journal of Social Psychology. 35(2). 285–295. 13 indexed citations

Christensen, Helen, A. S. Henderson, Anthony F. Jorm, et al.. (1995). ICD-10 mild cognitive disorder: epidemiological evidence on its validity. Psychological Medicine. 25(1). 105–120. 29 indexed citations

Jacomb, Patricia A., Anthony F. Jorm, Helen Christensen, et al.. (1994). Personality changes in normal and cognitively impaired elderly: Informant reports in a community sample. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 9(4). 313–320. 5 indexed citations

Jorm, Anthony F., Scott Henderson, Ruth Scott, et al.. (1993). The disabled elderly living in the community: care received from family and formal services. The Medical Journal of Australia. 158(6). 383–388. 18 indexed citations

Scott, William, et al.. (1991). Family relationships and children's personality: A cross‐cultural, cross‐source comparison. British Journal of Social Psychology. 30(1). 1–20. 39 indexed citations

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Scott, William, et al.. (1991). Children's Personality as a Function of Family Relations within and between Cultures. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 22(2). 182–208. 15 indexed citations

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Scott, William A. & Ruth Scott. (1985). Some predictors of migrant adaptation available at selection time. Australian Psychologist. 20(3). 313–343. 11 indexed citations

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Scott, William & Ruth Scott. (1982). Ethnicity, interpersonal relations, and adaptation among families of european migrants to australia. Australian Psychologist. 17(2). 165–180. 7 indexed citations

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Henderson, Scott, Paul Duncan‐Jones, D. G. Byrne, & Ruth Scott. (1980). Measuring social relationships The Interview Schedule for Social Interaction. Psychological Medicine. 10(4). 723–734. 403 indexed citations

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Scott, William & Ruth Scott. (1979). Structural properties of groups. Australian Journal of Psychology. 31(2). 89–100. 4 indexed citations

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Scott, Ruth & Ronald J. Hrebenar. (1979). Parties in crisis: Party politics in America. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 5 indexed citations

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Byrne, D. G., et al.. (1979). Length of Residence, Life Change and Psychiatric Morbidity in an Australian Urban Population. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 13(1). 7–12. 3 indexed citations

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Scott, Ruth. (1978). “It Hurts Red:” A Preliminary Study of Children's Perception of Pain. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 47(3). 787–791. 54 indexed citations

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Scott, Ruth, et al.. (1977). Women's Studies as Change Agent. Psychology of Women Quarterly. 1(4). 377–379. 25 indexed citations

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Scott, Ruth, et al.. (1977). Parties and Party Systems: A Framework for Analysis. The Western Political Quarterly. 30(3). 437–437. 2053 indexed citations breakdown →

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Scott, John F., William Scott, & Ruth Scott. (1965). Values and Organizations: A Study of Fraternities and Sororities.. American Sociological Review. 30(6). 971–971. 115 indexed citations

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