Sara Raley

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Sara Raley is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, Sara Raley has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 9 papers in Gender Studies and 7 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in Sara Raley's work include Work-Family Balance Challenges (8 papers), Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (8 papers) and Family Dynamics and Relationships (7 papers). Sara Raley is often cited by papers focused on Work-Family Balance Challenges (8 papers), Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics (8 papers) and Family Dynamics and Relationships (7 papers). Sara Raley collaborates with scholars based in United States and France. Sara Raley's co-authors include Suzanne M. Bianchi, Wendy Wang, Stephen Bianchi, Vanessa R. Wight, Marybeth Mattingly, Rong Wang, Melissa A. Milkie, Tiziana Nazio, Laurent Lesnard and Harriet B. Presser and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, American Journal of Sociology and Social Forces.

In The Last Decade

Sara Raley

11 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

When Do Fathers Care? Mothers’ Economic Contribution and Fathers’ Involvement in Child Care

2012 327 citations Sara Raley, Suzanne M. Bianchi et al. American Journal of Sociology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sara Raley United States	10	1.0k	651	398	290	209	12	1.4k
Marybeth Mattingly United States	14	920 0.9×	540 0.8×	265 0.7×	179 0.6×	276 1.3×	34	1.5k
Jennifer Hickes Lundquist United States	17	613 0.6×	532 0.8×	183 0.5×	138 0.5×	185 0.9×	32	1.2k
Shira Offer Israel	18	868 0.9×	286 0.4×	182 0.5×	105 0.4×	357 1.7×	27	1.4k
Liat Kulik Israel	19	749 0.7×	340 0.5×	371 0.9×	109 0.4×	221 1.1×	105	1.2k
Jennifer E. Glick United States	25	1.4k 1.3×	228 0.4×	463 1.2×	631 2.2×	280 1.3×	56	2.0k
Cynthia Feliciano United States	24	1.7k 1.7×	211 0.3×	329 0.8×	554 1.9×	208 1.0×	39	2.2k
John Lievens Belgium	17	811 0.8×	141 0.2×	241 0.6×	88 0.3×	175 0.8×	56	1.3k
Jan Škopek Ireland	18	584 0.6×	199 0.3×	235 0.6×	246 0.8×	132 0.6×	41	907
Sarah M. Allen United States	11	833 0.8×	280 0.4×	476 1.2×	74 0.3×	229 1.1×	28	1.2k
Ruth Katz Israel	19	1.0k 1.0×	238 0.4×	579 1.5×	66 0.2×	250 1.2×	71	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Sara Raley

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sara Raley

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sara Raley

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sara Raley. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sara Raley 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 Sara Raley. Sara Raley is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Bianchi, Suzanne M., Laurent Lesnard, Tiziana Nazio, & Sara Raley. (2014). Gender and time allocation of cohabiting and married women and men in France, Italy, and the United States. Demographic Research. 31. 183–216. 46 indexed citations

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Raley, Sara, Suzanne M. Bianchi, & Wendy Wang. (2012). When Do Fathers Care? Mothers’ Economic Contribution and Fathers’ Involvement in Child Care. American Journal of Sociology. 117(5). 1422–1459. 327 indexed citations breakdown →

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Milkie, Melissa A., Sara Raley, & Stephen Bianchi. (2009). Taking on the Second Shift: Time Allocations and Time Pressures of U.S. Parents with Preschoolers. Social Forces. 88(2). 487–517. 132 indexed citations

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Wight, Vanessa R., Sara Raley, & Stephen Bianchi. (2008). Time for Children, One's Spouse and Oneself among Parents Who Work Nonstandard Hours. Social Forces. 87(1). 243–271. 133 indexed citations

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Raley, Sara & Suzanne M. Bianchi. (2008). Sons, Daughters, and Family Processes: Does Gender of Children Matter?.

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Raley, Sara. (2008). Contemporary Motherhood: The Impact of Children on Adult Time. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 37(5). 440–441. 18 indexed citations

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Wight, Vanessa R. & Sara Raley. (2008). When Home Becomes Work: Work and Family Time among Workers at Home. Social Indicators Research. 93(1). 197–202. 38 indexed citations

8.

Raley, Sara, Marybeth Mattingly, & Suzanne M. Bianchi. (2006). How Dual Are Dual‐Income Couples? Documenting Change From 1970 to 2001. Journal of Marriage and the Family. 68(1). 11–28. 173 indexed citations

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Raley, Sara & Suzanne M. Bianchi. (2006). Sons, Daughters, and Family Processes: Does Gender of Children Matter?. Annual Review of Sociology. 32(1). 401–421. 309 indexed citations

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Presser, Harriet B., et al.. (2006). Demographic change and response: Social context and the practice of birth control in six countries. Journal of Population Research. 23(2). 135–163. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Rong, Suzanne M. Bianchi, & Sara Raley. (2005). Teenagers’ Internet Use and Family Rules: A Research Note. Journal of Marriage and the Family. 67(5). 1249–1258. 165 indexed citations

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Bianchi, Suzanne M., Vanessa R. Wight, & Sara Raley. (2005). Maternal Employment and Family Caregiving: Rethinking Time with Children in the ATUS. 35 indexed citations

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