Sumru Erkut

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Sumru Erkut is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Sumru Erkut has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 10 papers in Clinical Psychology and 9 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Sumru Erkut's work include Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (9 papers), Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (7 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (5 papers). Sumru Erkut is often cited by papers focused on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (9 papers), Racial and Ethnic Identity Research (7 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (5 papers). Sumru Erkut collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Canada. Sumru Erkut's co-authors include Alison M. Konrad, Cynthia García Coll, Odette Alarcón, Ineke Ceder, Allison J. Tracy, Linda Charmaraman, Linda R. Tropp, Janice R. Mokros, Jennifer M. Grossman and Laura A. Szalacha and has published in prestigious journals such as American Educational Research Journal, Journal of Personality and Journal of Adolescent Health.

In The Last Decade

Sumru Erkut

32 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Critical Mass: 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300 400 500
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. Critical Mass:
    2008 584 citations Alison M. Konrad, Sumru Erkut et al. Organizational Dynamics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sumru Erkut United States 19 732 545 528 517 376 33 2.2k
Barbara Griffin Australia 30 378 0.5× 160 0.3× 503 1.0× 270 0.5× 127 0.3× 92 2.5k
Donald C. Reitzes United States 25 300 0.4× 111 0.2× 1.4k 2.7× 257 0.5× 202 0.5× 57 2.9k
Gary A. Adams United States 22 551 0.8× 204 0.4× 1.5k 2.8× 776 1.5× 130 0.3× 49 4.0k
Ann H. Huffman United States 23 380 0.5× 54 0.1× 613 1.2× 384 0.7× 217 0.6× 62 1.9k
Patrick Leung United States 27 133 0.2× 223 0.4× 489 0.9× 898 1.7× 182 0.5× 101 2.0k
James J. Lavelle United States 15 165 0.2× 156 0.3× 1.1k 2.1× 1.6k 3.1× 152 0.4× 27 3.4k
Winny Shen Canada 23 317 0.4× 53 0.1× 750 1.4× 501 1.0× 210 0.6× 77 2.6k
Dan‐Olof Rooth Sweden 29 571 0.8× 77 0.1× 2.0k 3.9× 229 0.4× 321 0.9× 107 3.3k
Laura M. Little United States 19 185 0.3× 92 0.2× 554 1.0× 356 0.7× 52 0.1× 38 1.9k
Elisa J. Grant‐Vallone United States 11 277 0.4× 35 0.1× 589 1.1× 270 0.5× 316 0.8× 14 1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Sumru Erkut

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sumru Erkut

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Sumru Erkut. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Sumru Erkut. The network helps show where Sumru Erkut may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sumru Erkut

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tracy, Allison J., et al.. (2020). Does Leadership on the Field Get You Noticed Off It?: The Value of Varsity Sports to Corporate Recruiters. Scripta Scientifica Medica (Medical University of Varna). 6(1). 100–124. 1 indexed citations
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Grossman, Jennifer M., Amanda M. Richer, Linda Charmaraman, Ineke Ceder, & Sumru Erkut. (2018). Youth Perspectives on Sexuality Communication With Parents and Extended Family. Family Relations. 67(3). 368–380. 23 indexed citations
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Grossman, Jennifer M., Allison J. Tracy, Amanda M. Richer, & Sumru Erkut. (2015). Comparing Sexuality Communication Among Offspring of Teen Parents and Adult Parents: a Different Role for Extended Family. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. 12(2). 137–144. 10 indexed citations
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Charmaraman, Linda, et al.. (2014). How have researchers studied multiracial populations? A content and methodological review of 20 years of research.. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology. 20(3). 336–352. 80 indexed citations
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Grossman, Jennifer M., Alice Frye, Linda Charmaraman, & Sumru Erkut. (2013). Family Homework and School‐Based Sex Education: Delaying Early Adolescents' Sexual Behavior. Journal of School Health. 83(11). 810–817. 28 indexed citations
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Grossman, Jennifer M., Linda Charmaraman, & Sumru Erkut. (2013). Do as I Say, Not as I Did. Journal of Family Issues. 37(2). 177–197. 22 indexed citations
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Charmaraman, Linda, Alice J. Lee, & Sumru Erkut. (2012). “What if You Already Know Everything About Sex?” Content Analysis of Questions From Early Adolescents in a Middle School Sex Education Program. Journal of Adolescent Health. 50(5). 527–530. 16 indexed citations
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Erkut, Sumru. (2010). Developing Multiple Language Versions of Instruments for Intercultural Research. Child Development Perspectives. 4(1). 19–24. 168 indexed citations
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Tracy, Allison J., Sumru Erkut, Michelle V. Porche, et al.. (2010). Measurement Uncertainty in Racial and Ethnic Identification Among Adolescents of Mixed Ancestry: A Latent Variable Approach. Structural Equation Modeling A Multidisciplinary Journal. 17(1). 110–133. 3 indexed citations
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Konrad, Alison M., et al.. (2008). Critical Mass:. Organizational Dynamics. 37(2). 145–164. 584 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ziemer, Katherine S., et al.. (2006). A Model STEM Team Collaboration: Four Schools for WIE. 1 indexed citations
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Konrad, Alison M., et al.. (2006). Critical Mass on Corporate Boards: Why Three or More Women Enhance Governance. 191 indexed citations
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Szalacha, Laura A., et al.. (2003). Discrimination and Puerto Rican children's and adolescents' mental health.. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology. 9(2). 141–155. 164 indexed citations
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Erkut, Sumru & Allison J. Tracy. (2002). Predicting Adolescent Self-Esteem from Participation in School Sports among Latino Subgroups. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences. 24(4). 409–429. 56 indexed citations
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Tracy, Allison J. & Sumru Erkut. (2002). Gender and Race Patterns in the Pathways from Sports Participation to Self-Esteem. Sociological Perspectives. 45(4). 445–466. 44 indexed citations
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Alarcón, Odette, et al.. (2000). The Color of My Skin: A Measure to Assess Children's Perceptions of Their Skin Color. Applied Developmental Science. 4(4). 208–221. 11 indexed citations
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Erkut, Sumru, Laura A. Szalacha, Cynthia García Coll, & Odette Alarcón. (2000). Puerto Rican Early Adolescents' Self-Esteem Patterns. Journal of Research on Adolescence. 10(3). 339–364. 19 indexed citations
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Erkut, Sumru, Laura A. Szalacha, Odette Alarcón, & Cynthia García Coll. (1999). Stereotyped perceptions of adolescents' health risk behaviors.. Cultural Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology. 5(4). 340–349. 6 indexed citations
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Erkut, Sumru, et al.. (1994). The Impact of Corporate Restructuring and Downsizing on the Managerial Careers of Minorities and Women: Lessons Learned from Nine Companies. eCommons (Cornell University). 4 indexed citations
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Erkut, Sumru, et al.. (1981). Moral judgment-situation interaction as a basis for predicting prosocial behavior1. Journal of Personality. 49(1). 1–14. 15 indexed citations

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