Susan Conrad

18.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
47 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Susan Conrad is a scholar working on Language and Linguistics, Literature and Literary Theory and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan Conrad has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Language and Linguistics, 21 papers in Literature and Literary Theory and 12 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Susan Conrad's work include Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (19 papers), Lexicography and Language Studies (12 papers) and Natural Language Processing Techniques (12 papers). Susan Conrad is often cited by papers focused on Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (19 papers), Lexicography and Language Studies (12 papers) and Natural Language Processing Techniques (12 papers). Susan Conrad collaborates with scholars based in United States. Susan Conrad's co-authors include Douglas Biber, Geoffrey Leech, Stig Johansson, Edward Finegan, Randi Reppen, Lynn M. Goldstein, Marie E. Helt, Pat Byrd, Kate Daly and William Kitch and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Modern Language Journal and TESOL Quarterly.

In The Last Decade

Susan Conrad

44 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English 1998 2026 2007 2016 2000 2009 2006 1998 2019 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. Longman Grammar of Spoken and Written English
    2000 3.7k citations Douglas Biber, Stig Johansson et al. TESOL Quarterly profile →
  2. Register, Genre, and Style
    2009 752 citations Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad profile →
  3. Corpus linguistics : investigating language structure and use
    2006 722 citations Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad et al. profile →
  4. Corpus Linguistics
    1998 553 citations Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad et al. profile →
  5. Register, Genre, and Style
    2019 191 citations Douglas Biber, Susan Conrad profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Susan Conrad United States 21 4.7k 3.5k 2.3k 2.0k 1.4k 47 7.7k
Edward Finegan United States 17 4.2k 0.9× 2.6k 0.7× 1.4k 0.6× 1.3k 0.7× 2.0k 1.5× 38 6.6k
Diane Larsen‐Freeman United States 36 5.8k 1.2× 3.5k 1.0× 3.3k 1.5× 957 0.5× 1.5k 1.1× 88 8.7k
M.A.K. Halliday Australia 14 3.3k 0.7× 3.4k 1.0× 1.5k 0.7× 754 0.4× 943 0.7× 23 7.5k
Tony McEnery United Kingdom 38 2.8k 0.6× 2.0k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 2.3k 1.1× 759 0.6× 167 6.5k
Michael H. Long United States 38 7.0k 1.5× 4.6k 1.3× 4.1k 1.8× 754 0.4× 1.6k 1.2× 82 9.1k
Sandra A. Thompson United States 37 7.1k 1.5× 1.9k 0.5× 1.3k 0.6× 3.3k 1.6× 2.0k 1.5× 101 10.7k
H. G. Widdowson Austria 31 5.0k 1.1× 4.2k 1.2× 1.6k 0.7× 442 0.2× 2.1k 1.5× 94 6.9k
Susan M. Gass United States 53 10.3k 2.2× 5.9k 1.7× 6.2k 2.7× 1.3k 0.7× 2.5k 1.9× 142 13.5k
Ruqaiya Hasan Australia 19 2.2k 0.5× 2.2k 0.6× 818 0.4× 563 0.3× 560 0.4× 44 4.3k
Alison Mackey United States 45 7.5k 1.6× 5.2k 1.5× 4.7k 2.1× 619 0.3× 1.2k 0.9× 110 9.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Susan Conrad

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susan Conrad

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Blake, Robert C., Lisa A. Smith, Susan Conrad, et al.. (2024). Using magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy corpus callosotomy to lateralize a seizure focus for staged surgical approach. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(3). 198–206. 1 indexed citations
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Biber, Douglas, Stig Johansson, Geoffrey Leech, Susan Conrad, & Edward Finegan. (2020). Grammar of Spoken and Written English. John Benjamins Publishing Company eBooks. 80 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan, et al.. (2020). Preliminary Analysis of Student and Workplace Writing in Civil Engineering. 22.1169.1–22.1169.16. 6 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan, et al.. (2020). Where Grammar, Content, and Professional Practice Meet: The Case of the Passive Voice. Papers on Engineering Education Repository (American Society for Engineering Education). 1 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan, et al.. (2020). Preparing Students for Writing in Civil Engineering Practice. Papers on Engineering Education Repository (American Society for Engineering Education). 25.1060.1–25.1060.18. 7 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan. (2017). The Use of Passives and Impersonal Style in Civil Engineering Writing. Journal of Business and Technical Communication. 32(1). 38–76. 29 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan. (2017). A Comparison of Practitioner and Student Writing in Civil Engineering. Journal of Engineering Education. 106(2). 191–217. 60 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan, Randi Reppen, & Pat Byrd. (2016). Widdowson, H. G. (1978). Teaching language as communication. Oxford: Oxford. 1 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan & Douglas Biber. (2005). The Frequency and Use of Lexical Bundles in Conversation and Academic Prose. Lexicographica - International Annual for Lexicography / Internationales Jahrbuch für Lexikographie. 20(2004). 56–71. 70 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan, Douglas Biber, & Geoffrey Leech. (2002). A student grammar of spoken and written English : workbook.. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 2 indexed citations
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Biber, Douglas, Susan Conrad, & Geoffrey Leech. (2002). A student grammar of spoken and written English.. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 47 indexed citations
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Biber, Douglas, Randi Reppen, & Susan Conrad. (2002). Developing linguistic literacy: perspectives from corpus linguistics and multi-dimensional analysis. Journal of Child Language. 29(2). 449–488. 10 indexed citations
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Biber, Douglas, Susan Conrad, Randi Reppen, Pat Byrd, & Marie E. Helt. (2002). Speaking and Writing in the University: A Multidimensional Comparison. TESOL Quarterly. 36(1). 9–9. 199 indexed citations
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Biber, Douglas & Susan Conrad. (2001). Variation in English: Multi-Dimensional Studies. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 166 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan. (2000). Will Corpus Linguistics Revolutionize Grammar Teaching in the 21st Century?. TESOL Quarterly. 34(3). 548–548. 113 indexed citations
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Biber, Douglas, Susan Conrad, & Randi Reppen. (1996). Corpus-Based Investigations of Language Use. Annual Review of Applied Linguistics. 16. 115–136. 17 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan. (1996). Investigating academic texts with corpus-based techniques: An example from biology. Linguistics and Education. 8(3). 299–326. 61 indexed citations
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Conrad, Susan. (1994). Planning Language, Planning Inequality by James W. Tollefson. ˜The œCATESOL journal.. 7(1). 1 indexed citations
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Goldstein, Lynn M. & Susan Conrad. (1990). Student Input and Negotiation of Meaning in ESL Writing Conferences. TESOL Quarterly. 24(3). 443–443. 142 indexed citations

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