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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
51
Citations
14792
World Ranking
2529
National Ranking
1235

Overview

Rita K. Bode is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and has contributed primarily to the field of Arts and Humanities, with a focus on Literature and Literary Theory. Their work also spans related subfields including History, Cultural Studies, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their research topics center on various aspects of literature, including:

  • American and British Literature Analysis
  • Crime and Detective Fiction Studies
  • Gothic Literature and Media Analysis
  • Poetry Analysis and Criticism
  • American Sports and Literature
  • American Jewish Fiction Analysis
  • Literature: history, themes, analysis

Bode has published numerous papers in several venues, including notable contributions such as:

  • The New Edith Wharton Studies, 2020, Edith Wharton Review
  • Wharton's Living City in "Bunner Sisters", 2022, Edith Wharton Review
  • Benjamin Lefebvre, ed. L.M. Montgomery, A Name for Herself, Selected Writings, 1891-1917, 2021, University of Toronto Quarterly

The Edith Wharton Review features prominently among their frequent publication venues, with four papers published there. Additionally, works have appeared in UNC Libraries and the University of Toronto Quarterly.

Bode has collaborated often with fellow researchers, including:

  • Elizabeth A. Hahn
  • Robert F. DeVellis
  • David Cella
  • Monika Elbert
  • Sofia F. Garcia

In addition to journal publications, Bode has authored a book titled American Women's Regionalist Fiction, published in 2021 by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • The patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) developed and tested its first wave of adult self-reported health outcome item banks: 2005-2008

    David Cella;William Riley;Arthur Stone;Nan Rothrock

  • Rasch analysis of a new stroke-specific outcome scale: the Stroke Impact Scale.

    Pamela W Duncan;Rita K Bode;Rita K Bode;Sue Min Lai;Subashan Perera

  • Neuro-QOL: brief measures of health-related quality of life for clinical research in neurology

    D. Cella;J. S. Lai;C. J. Nowinski;D. Victorson

  • The clinical significance of adaptation to changing health: a meta-analysis of response shift.

    Carolyn E. Schwartz;Rita Bode;Nicholas Repucci;Janine Becker

  • New English and Spanish social health measures will facilitate evaluating health determinants.

    Elizabeth A. Hahn;Darren A. DeWalt;Rita K. Bode;Sofia F. Garcia

  • Stroke Impact Scale-16: A brief assessment of physical function.

    P.W. Duncan;S.M. Lai;R.K. Bode;S. Perera

  • Measuring social health in the patient-reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS): item bank development and testing

    Elizabeth A. Hahn;Robert F. DeVellis;Rita K. Bode;Sofia F. Garcia

  • Neuro-QOL: quality of life item banks for adults with neurological disorders: item development and calibrations based upon clinical and general population testing

    Richard C. Gershon;Jin Shei Lai;Rita Bode;Seung Choi

  • Clinical Global Impression of Change in Physical Frailty: development of a measure based on clinical judgment.

    Stephanie Studenski;Risa P. Hayes;Ruth Q. Leibowitz;Rita Bode

  • Measuring stigma across neurological conditions: the development of the stigma scale for chronic illness (SSCI)

    Deepa Rao;Deepa Rao;Seung W. Choi;Seung W. Choi;David Victorson;David Victorson;Rita Bode

  • Emotion assessment using the NIH Toolbox

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  • Assessing social support, companionship, and distress: National Institute of Health (NIH) Toolbox Adult Social Relationship Scales.

    Jill M. Cyranowski;Nicholas Zill;Rita Bode;Zeeshan Butt

  • Medical complications during acute rehabilitation following spinal cord injury—current experience of the model systems☆☆☆

    David Chen;David F. Apple;Lesley M. Hudson;Rita Bode

  • Disease activity score for children with juvenile dermatomyositis: reliability and validity evidence.

    Rita K. Bode;Marisa S. Klein-Gitelman;Michael L. Miller;Toula S. Lechman

  • Item banking to improve, shorten and computerize self-reported fatigue: An illustration of steps to create a core item bank from the FACIT-Fatigue Scale

    Jin Shei Lai;Jin Shei Lai;David Cella;David Cella;Chih Hung Chang;Chih Hung Chang;Rita K. Bode;Rita K. Bode

  • Physical and Social Functioning After Stroke Comparison of the Stroke Impact Scale and Short Form-36

    Sue Min Lai;Subashan Perera;Pamela W. Duncan;Rita Bode

  • The effectiveness of an online mind-body intervention for older adults with chronic pain.

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  • Helping Others Shows Differential Benefits on Health and Well-being for Male and Female Teens

    Carolyn E. Schwartz;Penelope M. Keyl;John P. Marcum;Rita Bode

  • Prospective evaluation of chronic pain associated with posterior autologous iliac crest bone graft harvest and its effect on postoperative outcome.

    Carolyn E Schwartz;Carolyn E Schwartz;Julia F Martha;Paulette Kowalski;David A Wang

  • Outcome of percutaneous rupture of lumbar synovial cysts: a case series of 101 patients.

    Julia F. Martha;Bryan Swaim;David A. Wang;David H. Kim;David H. Kim

  • Construct and predictive validity of the repeatable battery for the assessment of neuropsychological status in the evaluation of stroke patients

    Eric B. Larson;Kristi Kirschner;Rita Bode;Allen Heinemann

  • Course of functional improvement after stroke, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury.

    Rita K. Bode;Allen W. Heinemann

Frequent Co-Authors

Jin Shei Lai
Jin Shei Lai Northwestern University
Elizabeth A. Hahn
Elizabeth A. Hahn Northwestern University
Carolyn E. Schwartz
Carolyn E. Schwartz Tufts University
Richard Gershon
Richard Gershon Northwestern University
Seung W. Choi
Seung W. Choi The University of Texas at Austin
John D. Corrigan
John D. Corrigan The Ohio State University
Gregory L. Holmes
Gregory L. Holmes University of Vermont
Paul A. Pilkonis
Paul A. Pilkonis University of Pittsburgh
William T. Riley
William T. Riley National Institutes of Health
Arthur A. Stone
Arthur A. Stone University of Southern California

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