Will Marler

965 total citations · 3 hit papers
15 papers, 580 citations indexed

About

Will Marler is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Communication and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Will Marler has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 580 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 8 papers in Communication and 4 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Will Marler's work include Social Media and Politics (8 papers), Impact of Technology on Adolescents (6 papers) and Sharing Economy and Platforms (4 papers). Will Marler is often cited by papers focused on Social Media and Politics (8 papers), Impact of Technology on Adolescents (6 papers) and Sharing Economy and Platforms (4 papers). Will Marler collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Netherlands and United States. Will Marler's co-authors include Eszter Hargittai, Minh Hao Nguyen, Amanda Hunsaker, Jaelle Fuchs, Jonathan Gruber, Eric Rice, Hsun-Ta Hsu, Maren Hartmann and Justine Humphry and has published in prestigious journals such as Computers in Human Behavior, New Media & Society and Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication.

In The Last Decade

Will Marler

13 papers receiving 557 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Changes in Digital Communication During the COVID-19 Global Pandemic: Implications for Digital Inequality and Future Research

2020 228 citations Minh Hao Nguyen, Jonathan Gruber et al. Social Media + Society profile →
Staying connected while physically apart: Digital communication when face-to-face interactions are limited

2021 118 citations Minh Hao Nguyen, Jonathan Gruber et al. New Media & Society profile →
Digital inequality in communication during a time of physical distancing: The case of COVID-19

2021 103 citations Minh Hao Nguyen, Eszter Hargittai et al. Computers in Human Behavior profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Will Marler Switzerland	8	258	102	88	84	77	15	580
Jaelle Fuchs Switzerland	7	273 1.1×	88 0.9×	77 0.9×	71 0.8×	122 1.6×	9	569
Susan O’Donnell Canada	15	189 0.7×	98 1.0×	68 0.8×	60 0.7×	39 0.5×	50	668
Shaoxiong Fu China	9	461 1.8×	106 1.0×	101 1.1×	69 0.8×	57 0.7×	21	634
Saira Hanif Soroya Pakistan	15	387 1.5×	168 1.6×	59 0.7×	87 1.0×	21 0.3×	50	784
Kerry Dobransky United States	9	329 1.3×	127 1.2×	42 0.5×	58 0.7×	247 3.2×	13	829
Bu Zhong United States	16	563 2.2×	189 1.9×	139 1.6×	212 2.5×	32 0.4×	51	1.0k
Elif Ozkaya United States	5	552 2.1×	289 2.8×	96 1.1×	98 1.2×	35 0.5×	8	819
Dorothée Behr Germany	14	324 1.3×	48 0.5×	111 1.3×	97 1.2×	17 0.2×	34	681
Caitlin M. Porter United States	12	262 1.0×	81 0.8×	157 1.8×	72 0.9×	42 0.5×	34	739

Countries citing papers authored by Will Marler

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Fields of papers citing papers by Will Marler

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Will Marler

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

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15 of 15 papers shown

Humphry, Justine, et al.. (2024). Digital disparities beyond the stably housed: Researching global homelessness and mobile media. Mobile Media & Communication. 12(2). 225–239.

Marler, Will, et al.. (2024). Digital communication and social support for disadvantaged youth: A social network survey of youth experiencing homelessness. New Media & Society. 27(6). 3408–3428.

Marler, Will & Eszter Hargittai. (2023). “Doesn’t Seem Like a Place to Interact, or Interact Well”: Motivations to Discuss (and Not) Science and Religion on Social Media. Socius Sociological Research for a Dynamic World. 9. 1 indexed citations

Marler, Will & Eszter Hargittai. (2023). Understanding the Evolving Online Learning Landscape: The Case of Science and Religion. Social Media + Society. 9(3). 2 indexed citations

Marler, Will & Eszter Hargittai. (2022). Division of digital labor: Partner support for technology use among older adults. New Media & Society. 26(2). 978–994. 25 indexed citations

Nguyen, Minh Hao, Eszter Hargittai, & Will Marler. (2021). Digital inequality in communication during a time of physical distancing: The case of COVID-19. Computers in Human Behavior. 120. 106717–106717. 103 indexed citations breakdown →

Nguyen, Minh Hao, Jonathan Gruber, Will Marler, et al.. (2021). Staying connected while physically apart: Digital communication when face-to-face interactions are limited. New Media & Society. 24(9). 2046–2067. 118 indexed citations breakdown →

Marler, Will. (2021). “You Can Connect with Like, the World!”: Social Platforms, Survival Support, and Digital Inequalities for People Experiencing Homelessness. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication. 10 indexed citations

Marler, Will, Eszter Hargittai, & Minh Hao Nguyen. (2021). Can you see me now? Video gatherings and social connectedness during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Information Society. 38(1). 36–50. 2 indexed citations

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Marler, Will. (2021). ‘You can’t talk at the library’: the leisure divide and public internet access for people experiencing homelessness. Information Communication & Society. 26(7). 1303–1321. 13 indexed citations

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Marler, Will. (2021). STRIVERS, MAINTAINERS, ACHIEVERS: NETWORKED TRAJECTORIES OF OLDER ADULTS LEARNING TO USE TECHNOLOGY DURING A PANDEMIC. AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research. 1 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Minh Hao, Jonathan Gruber, Jaelle Fuchs, et al.. (2020). Changes in Digital Communication During the COVID-19 Global Pandemic: Implications for Digital Inequality and Future Research. Social Media + Society. 6(3). 3628642335–3628642335. 228 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hargittai, Eszter, Minh Hao Nguyen, Jaelle Fuchs, et al.. (2020). From Zero to a National Data Set in 2 Weeks: Reflections on a COVID-19 Collaborative Survey Project. Social Media + Society. 6(3). 3628642276–3628642276. 6 indexed citations

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Marler, Will. (2018). Accumulating phones: Aid and adaptation in phone access for the urban poor. Mobile Media & Communication. 7(2). 155–174. 13 indexed citations

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Marler, Will. (2018). Mobile phones and inequality: Findings, trends, and future directions. New Media & Society. 20(9). 3498–3520. 58 indexed citations

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