Stephen A. Richardson

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Stephen A. Richardson is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen A. Richardson has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 11 papers in Clinical Psychology and 10 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Stephen A. Richardson's work include Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport (8 papers), Family and Disability Support Research (8 papers) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (7 papers). Stephen A. Richardson is often cited by papers focused on Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport (8 papers), Family and Disability Support Research (8 papers) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (7 papers). Stephen A. Richardson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Stephen A. Richardson's co-authors include Sanford M. Dornbusch, Albert H. Hastorf, Norman Goodman, Helene Koller, Robert E. Kleck, Barbara Snell Dohrenwend, Michael J. Begab, Mindy J. Katz, Herbert G. Birch and Robert S. Weiss and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Psychological Bulletin and Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Stephen A. Richardson

76 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Cultural Uniformity in Reaction to Physical Disabilities 1961 2026 1982 2004 1961 100 200 300
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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. Cultural Uniformity in Reaction to Physical Disabilities
    1961 375 citations Stephen A. Richardson, Albert H. Hastorf et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen A. Richardson United States 25 699 497 351 349 338 77 2.4k
Charles W. Greenbaum Israel 26 1.2k 1.7× 382 0.8× 677 1.9× 409 1.2× 766 2.3× 53 3.2k
Helen L. Bee United States 15 644 0.9× 338 0.7× 460 1.3× 167 0.5× 309 0.9× 27 2.1k
Howard A. Moss United States 23 875 1.3× 316 0.6× 270 0.8× 262 0.8× 483 1.4× 45 3.1k
Ronald S. Drabman United States 29 1.0k 1.5× 289 0.6× 144 0.4× 359 1.0× 610 1.8× 118 3.0k
Cindy L. Hanson United States 21 846 1.2× 618 1.2× 276 0.8× 590 1.7× 285 0.8× 53 2.9k
Beatrice A. Wright United States 16 851 1.2× 604 1.2× 81 0.2× 183 0.5× 426 1.3× 37 2.3k
Sheila A. Ross United States 17 909 1.3× 807 1.6× 306 0.9× 126 0.4× 1.1k 3.2× 37 3.4k
Lyn Quine United Kingdom 31 746 1.1× 1.2k 2.4× 344 1.0× 479 1.4× 548 1.6× 53 3.2k
Lillemor R.‐M. Hallberg Sweden 35 490 0.7× 531 1.1× 356 1.0× 310 0.9× 355 1.1× 111 4.0k
Michael Murray United Kingdom 30 1.0k 1.5× 679 1.4× 171 0.5× 300 0.9× 630 1.9× 149 3.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen A. Richardson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ogles, Benjamin M., Kevin S. Masters, & Stephen A. Richardson. (1995). Obligatory running and gender: an analysis of participative motives and training habits.. International journal of sport psychology. 26(2). 233–248. 92 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A., et al.. (1994). Leisure activities of young adults not receiving mental handicap services who were in a special school for mental handicap as children. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 38(2). 163–175. 3 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A.. (1989). Issues in the definition of mental retardation and the representativeness of studies. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 10(3). 285–294. 9 indexed citations
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Koller, Helene, Stephen A. Richardson, & M Katz. (1988). Marriage in a young adult mentally retarded population. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 32(2). 93–102. 22 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A., et al.. (1986). A LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF NUMBERS OF MALES AND FEMALES IN MENTAL RETARDATION SERVICES BY AGE, IQ AND PLACEMENT. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 30(3). 291–300. 5 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A., et al.. (1986). Sex differences in number of children administratively classified as mildly mentally retarded: an epidemiological review.. PubMed. 91(3). 250–6. 24 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A., et al.. (1984). Career paths through mental retardation services: An epidemiological perspective. Applied Research in Mental Retardation. 5(1). 53–67. 9 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A.. (1983). PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT, DISABILITY AND HANDICAP IN RURAL NEPAL. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 25(6). 717–726. 2 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A., et al.. (1979). SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF A POPULATION OF MENTALLY RETARDED YOUNG ADULTS IN A BRITISH CITY. A BASIS FOR ESTIMATING SOME SERVICE NEEDS. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research. 23(4). 275–285. 39 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A.. (1978). Careers of mentally retarded young persons: services, jobs, and interpersonal relations.. PubMed. 82(4). 349–58. 19 indexed citations
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Begab, Michael J. & Stephen A. Richardson. (1975). The Mentally retarded and society : a social science perspective. DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library). 95 indexed citations
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Kleck, Robert E., et al.. (1974). Physical Appearance Cues and Interpersonal Attraction in Children. Child Development. 45(2). 305–305. 72 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A.. (1971). Handicap, appearance and stigma. Social Science & Medicine (1967). 5(6). 621–628. 37 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A.. (1971). Children's Values and Friendships: A Study of Physical Disability. Journal of Health and Social Behavior. 12(3). 253–253. 14 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A., et al.. (1971). WHEN IS BLACK BEAUTIFUL? COLOURED AND WHITE CHILDREN'S REACTIONS TO SKIN COLOUR. British Journal of Educational Psychology. 41(1). 62–69. 11 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A.. (1970). PATTERNS OF MEDICAL AND SOCIAL RESEARCH IN PEDIATRICS. Acta Paediatrica. 59(3). 265–272. 1 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A. & Jacqueline Royce. (1968). Race and Physical Handicap in Children's Preference for Other Children. Child Development. 39(2). 467–467. 25 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A., Albert H. Hastorf, & Sanford M. Dornbusch. (1964). Effects of Physical Disability on a Child's Description of Himself1. Child Development. 35(3). 893–907. 35 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A., Albert H. Hastorf, & Sanford M. Dornbusch. (1964). Effects of Physical Disability on a Child's Description of Himself. Child Development. 35(3). 893–893. 8 indexed citations
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Richardson, Stephen A.. (1963). SOME SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF HANDICAPPING.. PubMed. 32. 291–7. 22 indexed citations

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