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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 56 Citations 17,132 140 World Ranking 1142 National Ranking 565

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Awards & Achievements

1993 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1980 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • World War II
  • Social science

His scientific interests lie mostly in Social psychology, Interview, Public opinion, Survey research and Response bias. Many of his research projects under Social psychology are closely connected to Class with Class, tying the diverse disciplines of science together. His Public opinion research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Perception, Social perception, Social constructionism and Social position.

Interviewer Effect and Race is closely connected to Clinical psychology in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Response bias. As part of the same scientific family, Howard Schuman usually focuses on Race, concentrating on Social science and intersecting with Gender studies. His Acquiescence research integrates issues from Tone, Centrality, Order and Action.

His most cited work include:

  • Questions and Answers in Attitude Surveys: Experiments on Question Form, Wording, and Context (1226 citations)
  • Racial Attitudes in America: Trends and Interpretations (1215 citations)
  • Questions and answers in attitude surveys (768 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Social psychology, Public opinion, Collective memory, Race and Social science. Howard Schuman performs integrative study on Social psychology and Survey research in his works. His Collective memory study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Period, Autobiographical memory, Meaning, World War II and Spanish Civil War.

His Race study is concerned with the field of Gender studies as a whole. His Gender studies research incorporates themes from Analogy and Vietnam War. His research integrates issues of Order, Replicate and Survey methodology in his study of Demography.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Social psychology (46.04%)
  • Public opinion (11.51%)
  • Collective memory (11.51%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2000-2019)?

  • Collective memory (11.51%)
  • Social psychology (46.04%)
  • Meaning (4.32%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Collective memory, Social psychology, Meaning, Period and Gender studies are his primary areas of study. His work carried out in the field of Collective memory brings together such families of science as Recall, Race, Reminiscence bump, Public opinion and Spanish Civil War. Howard Schuman has included themes like Epistemology, Sample and Birth cohort in his Social psychology study.

His Meaning study incorporates themes from Respondent and Public relations. He combines subjects such as Demography, Forgetting and Socioeconomics with his study of Period. His work deals with themes such as Religiosity, The Holocaust and World War II, which intersect with Gender studies.

Between 2000 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • Generations and Collective Memory (647 citations)
  • Cohorts, Chronology, and Collective Memories (116 citations)
  • History, Commemoration, and Belief: Abraham Lincoln in American Memory, 1945-2001 (89 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • World War II
  • Social science

Howard Schuman mainly focuses on Collective memory, Period, Gender studies, Meaning and World War II. Howard Schuman has researched Collective memory in several fields, including Panel data, Social psychology, Similarity and Reminiscence bump. His Period study combines topics in areas such as Cohort effect, Demography, Analogy, Socioeconomics and Vietnam War.

Howard Schuman studies Race, a branch of Gender studies. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Anthropology, Respondent and Public relations. His World War II research includes themes of Elite, HERO and Mass media.

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Best Publications

Racial Attitudes in America: Trends and Interpretations

Howard Schuman;Charlotte G. Steeh;Lawrence Bobo.
(1985)

3264 Citations

Questions and Answers in Attitude Surveys: Experiments on Question Form, Wording, and Context

Howard Schuman;Stanley Presser.
(1996)

1945 Citations

Generations and Collective Memory

Amy Corning;Howard Schuman.
(2015)

1692 Citations

Questions and answers in attitude surveys

John P. Robinson;Howard Schuman;Stanley Presser.
(1981)

1199 Citations

“Chocolate city, vanilla suburbs:” Will the trend toward racially separate communities continue?

Reynolds Farley;Howard Schuman;Suzanne Bianchi;Diane Colasanto.
Social Science Research (1978)

657 Citations

Public Beliefs About the Beliefs of the Public

James M. Fields;Howard Schuman.
Public Opinion Quarterly (1976)

384 Citations

Attitude intensity, importance, and certainty and susceptibility to response effects.

Jon A. Krosnick;Howard Schuman.
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (1988)

280 Citations

THE EFFECTS OF BLACK AND WHITE INTERVIEWERS ON BLACK RESPONSES IN 1968

Howard Schuman;Jean M. Converse.
Public Opinion Quarterly (1971)

261 Citations

The Effect of the Question on Survey Responses: A Review

Graham Kalton;Howard Schuman.
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (General) (1982)

245 Citations

Racial attitudes in America: Trends and interpretations, Rev. ed.

Howard Schuman;Charlotte Steeh;Lawrence Bobo;Maria Krysan.
(1997)

240 Citations

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