About Sherry Turkle is a scholar working on
Sociology and Political Science ,
Computer Networks and Communications and
Social Psychology .
According to data from OpenAlex, Sherry Turkle has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in
Sociology and Political Science , 6 papers in
Computer Networks and Communications and 6 papers in
Social Psychology . Recurrent topics in Sherry Turkle's work include
Digital Games and Media (5 papers),
Media and Digital Communication (4 papers) and
Social Robot Interaction and HRI (4 papers). Sherry Turkle is often cited by papers focused on Digital Games and Media (5 papers), Media and Digital Communication (4 papers) and Social Robot Interaction and HRI (4 papers). Sherry Turkle collaborates with scholars based in
United States ,
Australia and
Ireland . Sherry Turkle's co-authors include
Bonnie Kaplan ,
Seymour Papert ,
Cory D. Kidd ,
Jerome Rabow ,
Barry Wellman ,
Dianne F. Sadoff ,
William J. Mitchell ,
Allucquére Rosanne Stone ,
Thorsten Schmidt and
Maud Ellmann and has published in prestigious journals such as
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews ,
Social Forces and
The Canadian Journal of Sociology .
Overview Impact Standout Papers Peers Geography Research Space Co-Authors Works Hit Papers Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet 1986 2026 1999 2012 1997 1986 1995 1000 2.0k 3.0k Peers Sherry Turkle
Comparison fields: 5 of 153 Sociology and Political Science 3.5k Communication 1.5k Education 1.1k Social Psychology 1.1k Human-Computer Interaction 1.0k Gender Studies 902 Developmental and Educational Psychology 760 Computer Science Applications 695 Literature and Literary Theory 628 Clinical Psychology 585 Artificial Intelligence 579 Information Systems 455 Cognitive Neuroscience 403 Philosophy 367 Safety Research 342 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 263 Information Systems and Management 214 Cultural Studies 202 Marketing 194 Demography 192 Political Science and International Relations 189 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 181 Economics and Econometrics 177 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 162 Computer Networks and Communications 129 General Health Professions 129 Language and Linguistics 124 Media Technology 122 Applied Psychology 106 History and Philosophy of Science 102 Geography, Planning and Development 102 Museology 101 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 98 Control and Systems Engineering 96 Urban Studies 95 Speech and Hearing 94 Mechanical Engineering 94 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 92 Human Factors and Ergonomics 73 Anthropology 67 Music 63 Management of Technology and Innovation 63 Genetics 57 Strategy and Management 56 General Social Sciences 54 Linguistics and Language 53 Health 51 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 49 History 41 Management Information Systems 40 Management Science and Operations Research 40 Computational Theory and Mathematics 36 Astronomy and Astrophysics 35 General Psychology 32 Automotive Engineering 31 Law 31 Biomedical Engineering 31 Psychiatry and Mental health 31 Software 28 Statistics and Probability 28 Occupational Therapy 27 Architecture 24 Public Administration 24 Signal Processing 23 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 22 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 22 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 21 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 20 Conservation 20 Physiology 19 Business and International Management 17 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 17 Library and Information Sciences 16 Building and Construction 16 Molecular Biology 15 Food Science 14 Finance 13 Transportation 12 Plant Science 12 Global and Planetary Change 12 Epidemiology 11 Health Informatics 10 Ocean Engineering 9 Geology 9 General Decision Sciences 8 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 8 Infectious Diseases 7 Health Information Management 7 Archeology 7 Accounting 7 Neurology 6 Nature and Landscape Conservation 6 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 6 General Arts and Humanities 6 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 6 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 6 Pharmacology 5 Religious studies 5 Space and Planetary Science 5 Emergency Medical Services 5 Surgery 5 Life-span and Life-course Studies 5 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 4 Rehabilitation 4 Atmospheric Science 4 Emergency Medicine 4 Reproductive Medicine 4 Theoretical Computer Science 4 Hardware and Architecture 4 Pharmacy 4 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 4 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 Oncology 3 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 Classics 3 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 3 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 3 Modeling and Simulation 3 Family Practice 3 Ecology 2 Environmental Engineering 2 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2 Development 2 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 Transplantation 2 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 Archeology 2 Aerospace Engineering 2 Environmental Chemistry 2 Immunology 1 Forestry 1 Geometry and Topology 1 Pollution 1 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 Biomaterials 1 Industrial relations 1 Neurology 1 Toxicology 1 Paleontology 1 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 Ecological Modeling 1 Biophysics 1 Complementary and alternative medicine 1 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 1 Biochemistry 1 Applied Mathematics 1 Pharmacology 1 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 1 General Dentistry 1 Small Animals 1 Structural Biology 1
Sociology and Political Science 3.5k Communication 1.5k Education 1.1k Social Psychology 1.1k Human-Computer Interaction 1.0k Bonnie Nardi United States
Amy Bruckman United States
Susan C. Herring United States
Harold Garfinkel United States
Jessica Vitak United States
Henry Jenkins United States
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All Works Load more (20 of 61) # Work Indexed citations 1 0 2 The Tethered Self: Technology Reinvents Intimacy and Solitude
32 3 Il disagio della simulazione
0 4 The Inner History of Devices
25 5 Falling for science : objects in mind
17 6 231 7 120 8 Repensar la identidad de la comunidad virtual
3 9 Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet
breakdown → 3430 10 Computational Technologies and Images of the Self
19 11 Hackers: loving the machine for itself
2 12 160 13 Styles and Voices
3 14 Epistemological Pluralism and the Revaluation of the Concrete.
234 15 Artificial intelligence and psychoanalysis: a new alliance
10 16 1 17 Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit
28 18 L'ordinateur subjectif
1983 · DSpace (Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique) · Sherry Turkle 1 19 La France freudienne
1 20 1
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