Stephanie E. Chang

13.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
86 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Stephanie E. Chang is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Civil and Structural Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephanie E. Chang has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 44 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Stephanie E. Chang's work include Disaster Management and Resilience (45 papers), Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis (41 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (13 papers). Stephanie E. Chang is often cited by papers focused on Disaster Management and Resilience (45 papers), Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis (41 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (13 papers). Stephanie E. Chang collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Japan. Stephanie E. Chang's co-authors include Masanobu Shinozuka, Ronald T. Eguchi, Michel Bruneau, Thomas D. O’Rourke, Kathleen J. Tierney, George C. Lee, A. M. Reinhorn, Detlof von Winterfeldt, William A. Wallace and Scott B. Miles and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, Energy Policy and Marine Pollution Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Stephanie E. Chang

84 papers receiving 9.0k citations

Hit Papers

A Framework to Quantitatively Assess and Enhance the Seis... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 2004 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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.

  1. A Framework to Quantitatively Assess and Enhance the Seismic Resilience of Communities
    2003 3.6k citations Stephanie E. Chang, Ronald T. Eguchi et al. Earthquake Spectra profile →
  2. Measuring Improvements in the Disaster Resilience of Communities
    2004 490 citations Stephanie E. Chang, Masanobu Shinozuka Earthquake Spectra profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephanie E. Chang Canada 41 6.0k 3.8k 2.0k 1.3k 942 86 9.7k
Kathleen J. Tierney United States 31 3.6k 0.6× 5.2k 1.4× 1.7k 0.8× 806 0.6× 891 0.9× 94 8.9k
Detlof von Winterfeldt United States 34 3.0k 0.5× 2.8k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 840 0.9× 106 9.9k
Michel Bruneau United States 50 11.3k 1.9× 2.5k 0.7× 1.1k 0.5× 1.5k 1.2× 708 0.8× 413 14.1k
A. M. Reinhorn United States 55 13.3k 2.2× 2.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 1.7k 1.3× 651 0.7× 248 15.8k
Adam Rose United States 44 2.9k 0.5× 2.6k 0.7× 1.4k 0.7× 714 0.6× 1.1k 1.2× 211 8.4k
Thomas D. O’Rourke United States 35 6.2k 1.0× 1.3k 0.4× 699 0.3× 661 0.5× 469 0.5× 142 7.7k
Ronald T. Eguchi United States 19 3.1k 0.5× 1.5k 0.4× 806 0.4× 703 0.5× 482 0.5× 59 4.6k
Terje Aven Norway 63 2.1k 0.3× 2.6k 0.7× 700 0.3× 6.2k 4.8× 1.5k 1.5× 346 12.9k
Paolo Gardoni United States 55 8.1k 1.3× 1.0k 0.3× 646 0.3× 2.5k 1.9× 249 0.3× 338 10.9k
Howard Kunreuther United States 57 901 0.1× 4.0k 1.0× 2.8k 1.4× 575 0.4× 624 0.7× 234 10.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephanie E. Chang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephanie E. Chang

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Allen, Susan E., et al.. (2025). A statistical representation of oil spill fate in the Salish Sea (Part 2). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 221. 118410–118410. 1 indexed citations
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Kajitani, Yoshio, Norihiko Yamano, & Stephanie E. Chang. (2023). Modeling economic impacts of mobility restriction policy during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Risk Analysis. 43(11). 2344–2358. 8 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E., et al.. (2022). A Community Impact Scale for Regional Disaster Planning with Transportation Disruption. Natural Hazards Review. 23(3). 6 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E., et al.. (2020). Incorporating societal expectations into seismic performance objectives in building codes. Earthquake Spectra. 36(4). 2165–2176. 15 indexed citations
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Haukaas, Terje, et al.. (2020). Agent‐based model for post‐earthquake housing recovery. Earthquake Spectra. 37(1). 46–72. 39 indexed citations
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Elwood, Kenneth J., et al.. (2017). Factors Influencing Post‐Earthquake Decisions on Buildings in Christchurch, New Zealand. Earthquake Spectra. 33(2). 623–640. 23 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E., et al.. (2014). Urban Disaster Recovery in Christchurch: The Central Business District Cordon and Other Critical Decisions. Earthquake Spectra. 30(1). 513–532. 46 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E.. (2014). Infrastructure Resilience to Disasters. 44(3). 48 indexed citations
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Kajitani, Yoshio, Stephanie E. Chang, & Hirokazu Tatano. (2013). Economic Impacts of the 2011 Tohoku‐Oki Earthquake and Tsunami. Earthquake Spectra. 29(1S). 457–478. 102 indexed citations
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Hill, Arleen A., Rachel A. Davidson, Stephanie E. Chang, et al.. (2011). Community‐Scale Damage, Disruption, and Early Recovery in the 2010 Haiti Earthquake. Earthquake Spectra. 27(1S1). 431–446. 5 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E., et al.. (2010). Modeling Post‐Earthquake Functionality of Regional Health Care Facilities. Earthquake Spectra. 26(3). 869–892. 59 indexed citations
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Miles, Scott B. & Stephanie E. Chang. (2006). Modeling Community Recovery from Earthquakes. Earthquake Spectra. 22(2). 439–458. 189 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E. & Masanobu Shinozuka. (2004). Measuring Improvements in the Disaster Resilience of Communities. Earthquake Spectra. 20(3). 739–755. 490 indexed citations breakdown →
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Goltz, James D., et al.. (2001). 10 Emergency Response and Early Recovery. Earthquake Spectra. 17(1S). 173–183. 4 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E.. (2001). Structural Change in Urban Economies: Recovery and Long-Term Impacts in the l995 Kobe Earthquake (特集 震災と復興の経済分析). 183(1). 49–69. 1 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E., Masanobu Shinozuka, & James E. Moore. (2000). Probabilistic Earthquake Scenarios: Extending Risk Analysis Methodologies to Spatially Distributed Systems. Earthquake Spectra. 16(3). 557–572. 178 indexed citations
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Eguchi, Ronald T., James D. Goltz, Stephanie E. Chang, et al.. (1998). 1. Direct Economic Losses in the Northridge Earthquake: A Three‐Year Post‐Event Perspective. Earthquake Spectra. 14(2). 245–264. 84 indexed citations
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Brookshire, David S., et al.. (1997). 7. Direct and Indirect Economic Losses from Earthquake Damage. Earthquake Spectra. 13(4). 683–701. 118 indexed citations
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Shinozuka, Masanobu, Stephanie E. Chang, Ronald T. Eguchi, et al.. (1997). 10. Advances in Earthquake Loss Estimation and Application to Memphis, Tennessee. Earthquake Spectra. 13(4). 739–758. 32 indexed citations
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Chang, Stephanie E., Hope A. Seligson, & Ronald T. Eguchi. (1995). Estimation of Economic Losses Caused by Disruption of Lifeline Service: An Analysis of the Memphis Light, Gas and Water System. 48–55. 1 indexed citations

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