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Christopher McCarty

Christopher McCarty

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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
35
Citations
6756
World Ranking
6668
National Ranking
3235

Overview

Christopher McCarty is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their primary research contributions span the social sciences, with a focus on sociology and political science as well as clinical and social psychology. Their work integrates themes from behavioral neuroscience and statistical physics applied to social contexts.

Their research topics cover a range of areas within social sciences and interdisciplinary fields, including:

  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • Social Capital and Networks
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Stress Responses and Cortisol
  • Complex Network Analysis Techniques
  • Social and Cultural Dynamics
  • BIM and Construction Integration

Christopher McCarty has published articles in several academic venues multiple times. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Construction Research Congress 2022
  • Field Methods
  • Practicing Anthropology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Social Networks

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including José Luís Molina, Till Krenz, Elizabeth Bouchard, Mark A. Prince, and Paula C. Vincent, each appearing as a co-author on four publications.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Christopher McCarty include:

  • Developing a model for AI Across the curriculum: Transforming the higher education landscape via innovation in AI literacy, 2023, Computers and Education Artificial Intelligence
  • How do migrants' processes of social embedding unfold over time?, 2020, Global Networks
  • Great minds think alike, or do they often differ? Research topic overlap and the formation of scientific teams, 2020, Journal of Informetrics
  • Social network connections and increased preparation intentions for a disaster, 2021, Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • Understanding social network support, composition, and structure among cancer caregivers, 2023, Psycho-Oncology

Best Publications

  • Structure in personal networks

    Christopher McCarty

  • Comparing Two Methods for Estimating Network Size

    Christopher McCarty;Peter D. Killworth;H. Russell Bernard;Eugene C. Johnsen

  • Longitudinal analysis of personal networks. The case of Argentinean migrants in Spain

    Miranda J. Lubbers;José Luis Molina;Jürgen Lerner;Ulrik Brandes

  • COMPARING FOUR DIFFERENT METHODS FOR MEASURING PERSONAL SOCIAL NETWORKS

    H.Russell Bernard;Eugene C. Johnsen;Peter D. Killworth;Christopher McCarty

  • Estimating the size of personal networks

    Peter D. Killworth;Eugene C. Johnsen;H.Russell Bernard;Gene Ann Shelley

  • Impact of methods for reducing respondent burden on personal network structural measures

    Christopher McCarty;Peter D. Killworth;James Rennell

  • Fleeing The Storm(s): An Examination of Evacuation Behavior During Florida’s 2004 Hurricane Season

    Stanley K. Smith;Chris McCarty

  • Eliciting representative samples of personal networks

    C. McCarty;H.R. Bernard;P.D. Killworth;G.A. Shelley

  • A Comparison of Social Network Mapping and Personal Network Visualization

    Christopher McCarty;José Luis Molina;Claudia Aguilar;Laura Rota

  • Estimation of Seroprevalence, Rape, and Homelessness in the United States Using a Social Network Approach

    Peter D. Killworth;Christopher McCarty;H. Russell Bernard;Gene Ann Shelley

  • Personal networks and ethnic identifications: The case of migrants in Spain.

    Miranda J. Lubbers;José Luis Molina;Christopher McCarty

  • Demographic effects of natural disasters: a case study of Hurricane Andrew

    Stanley K. Smith;Christopher McCarty

  • Counting hard-to-count populations: the network scale-up method for public health.

    H Russell Bernard;Tim Hallett;Alexandrina Iovita;Eugene C Johnsen

  • Conducting personal network research a practical guide

    Christopher Mccarty;Miranda J. Lubbers;Raffaele Vacca;José Luis Molina-González

  • A social network approach to estimating seroprevalence in the United States

    Peter D. Killworth;Eugene C. Johnsen;Christopher McCarty;Gene Ann Shelley

  • Measuring Patterns of Acquaintanceship [and Comments and Reply]

    Peter D. Killworth;H. Russell Bernard;Christopher McCarty;Patrick Doreian

  • Who knows your HIV status? What HIV + patients and their network members know about each other

    Gene A. Shelley;H.Russell Bernard;Peter Killworth;Eugene Johnsen

  • Evidence of emerging hookah use among university students: a cross-sectional comparison between hookah and cigarette use

    Tracey Elaine Barnett;Thalia Smith;Ying He;Eric K. Soule

  • Effort in Phone Survey Response Rates: The Effects of Vendor and Client-Controlled Factors:

    Christopher McCarty;Mark House;Jeffrey Harman;Scott Richards

  • Social networks in borderline personality disorder.

    Allan Clifton;Paul A. Pilkonis;Christopher McCarty

  • A personal network approach to the study of immigrant structural assimilation and transnationalism

    Raffaele Vacca;G Giacomo Solano;Miranda Jessica Lubbers;José Luis Molina

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Russell Bernard
H. Russell Bernard Arizona State University
Peter D. Killworth
Peter D. Killworth University of Cambridge
James W. Jawitz
James W. Jawitz University of Florida
Amber Wutich
Amber Wutich Arizona State University
David N. Kennedy
David N. Kennedy University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Paul A. Pilkonis
Paul A. Pilkonis University of Pittsburgh
Nandita B. Basu
Nandita B. Basu University of Waterloo
Gregory D. Webster
Gregory D. Webster University of Florida
Joan S. Tucker
Joan S. Tucker RAND Corporation
Alexandre B. Laudet
Alexandre B. Laudet National Development and Research Institutes

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