Yoosik Youm

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
98 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Yoosik Youm is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoosik Youm has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Health, 26 papers in General Health Professions and 19 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Yoosik Youm's work include Health disparities and outcomes (30 papers), Health and Wellbeing Research (17 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (13 papers). Yoosik Youm is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (30 papers), Health and Wellbeing Research (17 papers) and Mental Health Research Topics (13 papers). Yoosik Youm collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Puerto Rico. Yoosik Youm's co-authors include Edward O. Laumann, Hyeon Chang Kim, Jeanyung Chey, Seyul Kwak, Sang Hui Chu, Yeong-Ran Park, Yumie Rhee, Chang Oh Kim, Stephen Ellingson and Anthony Paik and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yoosik Youm

91 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Racial/Ethnic Group Differences in the Prevalence of Sexu... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 100 200 300 400
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. Racial/Ethnic Group Differences in the Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the United States: A Network Explanation
    1999 464 citations Yoosik Youm 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
Yoosik Youm South Korea 20 606 368 334 307 298 98 1.8k
Renee E. Magnan United States 19 335 0.6× 393 1.1× 202 0.6× 89 0.3× 210 0.7× 50 1.7k
Stéphanie Baggio Switzerland 30 482 0.8× 656 1.8× 599 1.8× 354 1.2× 120 0.4× 173 2.8k
Gary Yu United States 24 496 0.8× 309 0.8× 254 0.8× 255 0.8× 164 0.6× 105 1.8k
James Nazroo United Kingdom 23 497 0.8× 425 1.2× 213 0.6× 153 0.5× 395 1.3× 46 1.6k
Gilla K. Shapiro Canada 26 228 0.4× 513 1.4× 657 2.0× 264 0.9× 959 3.2× 63 2.1k
Colleen M. McBride United States 33 805 1.3× 488 1.3× 307 0.9× 188 0.6× 216 0.7× 82 4.0k
Lisa Kakinami Canada 22 216 0.4× 149 0.4× 263 0.8× 286 0.9× 167 0.6× 75 1.3k
Michelle Leon United States 8 512 0.8× 293 0.8× 241 0.7× 182 0.6× 219 0.7× 14 1.8k
Carol Strong Taiwan 30 417 0.7× 797 2.2× 396 1.2× 257 0.8× 259 0.9× 127 3.1k
Erin Cvejic Australia 22 491 0.8× 253 0.7× 166 0.5× 105 0.3× 295 1.0× 108 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Yoosik Youm

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yoosik Youm

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yoosik Youm. 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 Yoosik Youm. The network helps show where Yoosik Youm may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoosik Youm

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

All Works

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Baek, Elisa C, et al.. (2025). Having more friends is associated with greater sensitization to social exclusion: neural and behavioral evidence. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 20(1).
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Kwak, Seyul, et al.. (2023). Brain connectivity during social exclusion differs depending on the closeness within a triad among older adults living in a village. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 18(1). 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Eunji, et al.. (2022). The Effect of Cognitive Impairment on the Association Between Social Network Properties and Mortality Among Older Korean Adults. Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health. 56(1). 31–40. 2 indexed citations
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Kwak, Seyul, et al.. (2021). Social Network Characteristics Predict Loneliness in Older Adults. Gerontology. 68(3). 309–320. 14 indexed citations
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Youm, Yoosik, et al.. (2021). Gender role stereotypes, patriarchal attitudes, and cognitive function in the elderly rural Korean population: a cross-sectional study. Epidemiology and Health. 43. e2021023–e2021023. 2 indexed citations
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Hong, Namki, Narae Park, Chang Oh Kim, et al.. (2021). Computed Tomography-Derived Skeletal Muscle Radiodensity Predicts Peak Weight-Corrected Jump Power in Older Adults: The Korean Urban Rural Elderly (KURE) Study. Calcified Tissue International. 108(6). 764–774. 1 indexed citations
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Shim, Jee‐Seon, Bo Song, Jung Hyun Lee, et al.. (2019). Cohort Profile: The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Etiology Research Center Cohort in Korea. Yonsei Medical Journal. 60(8). 804–804. 23 indexed citations
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Kwak, Seyul, et al.. (2019). Social Network Position Moderates the Relationship between Late-life Depressive Symptoms and Memory Differently in Men and Women. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 6142–6142. 9 indexed citations
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Kwak, Seyul, et al.. (2018). Social brain volume is associated with in-degree social network size among older adults. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 285(1871). 20172708–20172708. 51 indexed citations
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Park, Kyungmee, Woo Jung Kim, Suk Kyoon An, et al.. (2017). Prediction of Sleep Disturbances in Korean Rural Elderly through Longitudinal Follow Up. YUHSpace (Yonsei University Medical Library). 24(1). 38–45.
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Youm, Yoosik, et al.. (2015). The Effects of Social Participation on Health Related Quality of Life among Rural Elderly. Mental Health & Social Work. 43(2). 200–227. 7 indexed citations
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Song, Bo, Wungrak Choi, Yoosik Youm, et al.. (2015). Association between C reactive protein level and depressive symptoms in an elderly Korean population: Korean Social Life, Health and Aging Project. BMJ Open. 5(2). e006429–e006429. 30 indexed citations
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Kim, Kyung Mi & Yoosik Youm. (2014). Korean students’ smartphone usage and happiness: A gender approach to the moderating effect of parent relationship. 15(3). 31–56. 3 indexed citations
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Lee, Jin A & Yoosik Youm. (2013). Gender-specific Bullying Dynamics among Korean Middle School Students. 34. 299–334. 1 indexed citations
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Youm, Yoosik, et al.. (2011). A Study on the Development and Types of Social Networks Among North Korean Immigrants in South Korea. Korean Journal of Sociology. 45(2). 91–129. 6 indexed citations
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Park, Jong‐Il, et al.. (2010). Collection of Korean Child Well-Being Index and Its International Comparison with other OECD Countries. Korean Journal of Sociology. 44(2). 121–154. 32 indexed citations
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Youm, Yoosik, et al.. (2008). A Multi-level Analysis of the Individual and Class-level Effects on Adolescent Stresses. Korean Journal of Youth Studies. 15(5). 75–107. 2 indexed citations

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