William W. Mayrl

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 820 citations indexed

About

William W. Mayrl is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Infectious Diseases and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, William W. Mayrl has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 820 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 0 papers in Infectious Diseases and 0 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in William W. Mayrl's work include French Urban and Social Studies (1 paper) and Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (1 paper). William W. Mayrl is often cited by papers focused on French Urban and Social Studies (1 paper) and Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (1 paper). William W. Mayrl collaborates with scholars based in United States. William W. Mayrl's co-authors include W. H. Newton‐Smith, Karin D. Knorr-Cetina, Lucien Goldmann and Peter Hebblethwaite and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, Teaching Sociology and Theory and Society.

In The Last Decade

William W. Mayrl

7 papers receiving 719 citations

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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.

The Manufacture of Knowledge: An Essay on the Constructivist and Contextual Nature of Science.

1982 801 citations William W. Mayrl, Karin D. Knorr-Cetina et al. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
William W. Mayrl United States	3	292	95	87	75	68	8	820
W. H. Newton‐Smith United Kingdom	7	350 1.2×	142 1.5×	90 1.0×	260 3.5×	90 1.3×	15	1.2k
Malcolm Ashmore United Kingdom	13	349 1.2×	82 0.9×	92 1.1×	82 1.1×	35 0.5×	22	881
Ardon Lyon United Kingdom	4	199 0.7×	67 0.7×	54 0.6×	212 2.8×	37 0.5×	8	852
Jacques Barzun United States	19	216 0.7×	129 1.4×	33 0.4×	57 0.8×	105 1.5×	89	984
Auguste Comte Canada	16	461 1.6×	122 1.3×	59 0.7×	148 2.0×	146 2.1×	60	1.1k
Elinor G. Barber United States	11	255 0.9×	184 1.9×	39 0.4×	54 0.7×	146 2.1×	30	778
Gerard Radnitzky Germany	10	283 1.0×	90 0.9×	47 0.5×	114 1.5×	96 1.4×	43	806
Bruce Kuklick United States	14	461 1.6×	76 0.8×	145 1.7×	78 1.0×	269 4.0×	91	1.3k
Gérard Namer	4	209 0.7×	69 0.7×	50 0.6×	54 0.7×	94 1.4×	18	775
G. Edward Evans United States	17	201 0.7×	135 1.4×	18 0.2×	57 0.8×	73 1.1×	68	874

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All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Mayrl, William W., et al.. (1987). The ASA survey of graduate programs: Some problems with unproblematic responses. The American Sociologist. 18(1). 11–18. 7 indexed citations

2.

Mayrl, William W.. (1984). From the Special Issue Editor: Some Sociological Aspects of the Recognition and Rewarding of Teaching. Teaching Sociology. 12(1). 3–3. 2 indexed citations

3.

Mayrl, William W., Karin D. Knorr-Cetina, & W. H. Newton‐Smith. (1982). The Manufacture of Knowledge: An Essay on the Constructivist and Contextual Nature of Science.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 11(6). 707–707. 801 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mayrl, William W.. (1978). Genetic structuralism and the analysis of social consciousness. Theory and Society. 5(1). 19–44. 2 indexed citations

5.

Mayrl, William W., et al.. (1978). The Christian-Marxist Encounter: From Dialogue to Detente. Sociological Analysis. 39(1). 84–84. 1 indexed citations

6.

Mayrl, William W.. (1976). The Philosophy of the Enlightenment. Telos. 1976(27). 199–208. 1 indexed citations

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Mayrl, William W.. (1976). Marx' Theory of Social Movements and The Church-Sect Typology. Sociological Analysis. 37(1). 19–19. 1 indexed citations

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Mayrl, William W. & Lucien Goldmann. (1973). La Creation Culturelle dans la Societe Moderne.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 2(3). 272–272. 5 indexed citations

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