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D-Index
47
Citations
14817
World Ranking
6047
National Ranking
3282

Overview

Sandra Scarr is affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their academic profile reflects a focus on scientific research with an emphasis on maintaining a consistent institutional association.

Although recent papers and frequent co-authors are not listed, the profile indicates no recorded publications in specific journals or conference venues. Additionally, there is no data regarding main fields of study, subfields, or primary research topics connected to their work.

No book publications have been documented, which suggests the scholar's contributions might be concentrated in formats or venues not captured in this data.

The absence of awards information indicates that there are no recorded recognitions linked to this scientist within the available dataset.

Best Publications

  • How people make their own environments: a theory of genotype greater than environment effects.

    Sandra Scarr;Kathleen McCartney

  • Developmental theories for the 1990s: development and individual differences.

    Sandra Scarr

  • Parenting stress among dual-earner mothers and fathers: Are there gender differences?

    Kirby Deater-Deckard;Sandra Scarr

  • Within and Beyond the Classroom Door: Assessing Quality in Child Care Centers.

    Deborah Phillips;Debra Mekos;Sandra Scarr;Kathleen McCartney

  • Child-care quality and children's social development.

    Deborah Phillips;Kathleen McCartney;Sandra Scarr

  • Measurement of quality in child care centers

    Sandra Scarr;Marlene Eisenberg;Kirby Deater-Deckard

  • IQ test performance of Black children adopted by White families.

    Sandra Scarr;Richard A. Weinberg

  • Constructing psychology: Making facts and fables for our times.

    Sandra Scarr

  • The Influence of "Family Background" on Intellectual Attainment

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  • Graduate Training in Statistics, Methodology, and Measurement in Psychology: A Survey of PhD Programs in North America

    Leona S. Aiken;Stephen G. West;Lee Sechrest;Raymond R. Reno

  • Biological and Cultural Diversity: The Legacy of Darwin for Development.

    Sandra Scarr

  • Child care research: issues, perspectives, and results.

    Sandra Scarr;Marlene Eisenberg

  • Twin method: Defense of a critical assumption

    Unknown

  • American child care today.

    Sandra Scarr

  • Race and gender as psychological variables: social and ethical issues

    S. Scarr

  • Working mothers and their families

    S. Scarr;D. Phillips;K. Mccartney

  • The reliability of reviews for the American Psychologist.

    Sandra Scarr;Barbara L. R. Weber

  • Personality resemblance among adolescents and their parents in biologically related and adoptive families.

    Unknown

  • How people make their own environments: Implications for parents and policy makers.

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  • The Minnesota transracial adoption study: A follow-up of IQ test performance at adolescence

    Richard A. Weinberg;Sandra Scarr;Irwin D. Waldman

  • Genetic and Environmental Influences on Vocational Interests Assessed Using Adoptive and Biological Families and Twins Reared Apart and Together

    Deborah G. Betsworth;Deborah G. Betsworth;Thomas J. Bouchard Jr.;Catherine R. Cooper;Harold D. Grotevant

  • Family Racial Socialization and Ecological Competence: Longitudinal Assessments of African-American Transracial Adoptees.

    Kimberly M. DeBerry;Sandra Scarr;Richard Weinberg

  • Child Care Quality and Children's Behavioral Adjustment: A Four‐Year Longitudinal Study

    Kirby Deater-Deckard;Relana Pinkerton;Sandra Scarr

  • Day care as intervention: Comparisons of varying quality programs

    Kathleen McCartney;Sandra Scarr;Deborah Phillips;Susan Grajek

Frequent Co-Authors

Kathleen McCartney
Kathleen McCartney Harvard University
Deborah A. Phillips
Deborah A. Phillips Georgetown University
Irwin D. Waldman
Irwin D. Waldman Emory University
Harold D. Grotevant
Harold D. Grotevant University of Massachusetts Amherst
Kirby Deater-Deckard
Kirby Deater-Deckard University of Massachusetts Amherst
Stephen G. West
Stephen G. West Arizona State University
Thomas J. Bouchard
Thomas J. Bouchard University of Minnesota
Henry L. Roediger
Henry L. Roediger Washington University in St. Louis
Alan E. Kazdin
Alan E. Kazdin Yale University
Leona S. Aiken
Leona S. Aiken Arizona State University

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