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Top cited papers, continuously indexable.

This page pulls one slice of the highest-cited DOI-backed works from OpenAlex and links every result to its branded resea.org DOI page. It exists to create crawl paths, not just a single vanity landing.

The weirdest people in the world?

12128 citations2010Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Joseph Henrich, Steven J. Heine, Ara Norenzayan

Behavioral scientists routinely publish broad claims about human psychology and behavior in the world's top journals based on samples drawn entirely from Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) s…

Negative Refraction Makes a Perfect Lens

12084 citations2000Physical Review Letters
J. B. Pendry

With a conventional lens sharpness of the image is always limited by the wavelength of light. An unconventional alternative to a lens, a slab of negative refractive index material, has the power to focus all Fourier com…

Seeking Qualitative Rigor in Inductive Research

12083 citations2012Organizational Research Methods
Dennis A. Gioia, Kevin G. Corley, Aimee L. Hamilton

For all its richness and potential for discovery, qualitative research has been critiqued as too often lacking in scholarly rigor. The authors summarize a systematic approach to new concept development and grounded theo…

Use of Ranks in One-Criterion Variance Analysis

12070 citations1952Journal of the American Statistical Association
William Kruskal, W. Allen Wallis

Given C samples, with n i observations in the ith sample, a test of the hypothesis that the samples are from the same population may be made by ranking the observations from from 1 to Σn i (giving each observation in a…

Parkinsonism

12048 citations1967Neurology
Margaret M. Hoehn, Melvin D. Yahr

PARKINSONISM, described in its entirety over one hundred and fifty years ago,' rarely presents itself as a diagnostic problem. In consequence, little scrutiny has been directed to the marked variability of this frequent…

A contribution to the mathematical theory of epidemics

12017 citations1927Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Containing Papers of a Mathematical and Physical Character
W. O. Kermack, A. G. McKendrick

Abstract (1) One of the most striking features in the study of epidemics is the difficulty of finding a causal factor which appears to be adequate to account for the magnitude of the frequent epidemics of disease which…

The Job Demands‐Resources model: state of the art

11990 citations2007Journal of Managerial Psychology
Arnold B. Bakker, Evangelia Demerouti

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to give a state‐of‐the art overview of the Job Demands‐Resources (JD‐R) model Design/methodology/approach The strengths and weaknesses of the demand‐control model and the effort‐rewa…

Measuring Economic Policy Uncertainty*

11959 citations2016The Quarterly Journal of Economics
Scott Baker, Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis

Abstract We develop a new index of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) based on newspaper coverage frequency. Several types of evidence—including human readings of 12,000 newspaper articles—indicate that our index proxies…

Circos: An information aesthetic for comparative genomics

11955 citations2009Genome Research
Martin Krzywinski, Jacqueline E. Schein, İnanç Birol, Joseph M. Connors, Randy D. Gascoyne

We created a visualization tool called Circos to facilitate the identification and analysis of similarities and differences arising from comparisons of genomes. Our tool is effective in displaying variation in genome st…

Constructing Grounded Theory. A Practical Guide Through Qualitative Analysis

11946 citations2006QMiP Bulletin
Chris Boyle, Andy Barker

การวิจัยเชิงคุณภาพ เป็นเครื่องมือสำคัญอย่างหนึ่งสำหรับทำความเข้าใจสังคมและพฤติกรรมมนุษย์ การวิจัยแบบการสร้างทฤษฎีจากข้อมูล ก็เป็นหนึ่งในหลายระเบียบวิธีการวิจัยเชิงคุณภาพที่กำลังได้รับความสนใจ และเป็นที่นิยมเพิ่มสูงขึ้นเ…

<tt>emcee</tt>: The MCMC Hammer

11934 citations2013Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Daniel Foreman-Mackey, David W. Hogg, Dustin Lang, Jonathan Goodman

We introduce a stable, well tested Python implementation of the affine-invariant ensemble sampler for Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) proposed by Goodman & Weare (2010). The code is open source and has already been used…

Ant system: optimization by a colony of cooperating agents

11925 citations1996IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Part B (Cybernetics)
Marco Dorigo, Vittorio Maniezzo, A. Colorni

An analogy with the way ant colonies function has suggested the definition of a new computational paradigm, which we call ant system (AS). We propose it as a viable new approach to stochastic combinatorial optimization.…

Cancer statistics, 2015

11921 citations2015CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Rebecca L. Siegel, Kimberly D. Miller, Ahmedin Jemal

Each year the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer cases and deaths that will occur in the United States in the current year and compiles the most recent data on cancer incidence, mortality, and s…

Cancer statistics, 2013

11902 citations2013CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians
Rebecca L. Siegel, Deepa Naishadham, Ahmedin Jemal

Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer cases and deaths expected in the United States in the current year and compiles the most recent data on cancer incidence, mortality, and surviva…

A Mathematical Theory of Evidence

11888 citations2020Princeton University Press eBooks
Glenn Shafer

Both in science and in practical affairs we reason by combining facts only inconclusively supported by evidence. Building on an abstract understanding of this process of combination, this book constructs a new theory of…

Improved Synthesis of Graphene Oxide

11857 citations2010ACS Nano
Daniela C. Marcano, Dmitry V. Kosynkin, Jacob M. Berlin, Alexander Sinitskii, Zhengzong Sun

An improved method for the preparation of graphene oxide (GO) is described. Currently, Hummers' method (KMnO(4), NaNO(3), H(2)SO(4)) is the most common method used for preparing graphene oxide. We have found that exclud…

Köppen's climate classification map for Brazil

11847 citations2013Meteorologische Zeitschrift
Clayton Alcarde Álvares, José Luiz Stape, Paulo César Sentelhas, José Leonardo de Moraes Gonçalves, Gerd Sparovek

Köppen's climate classification remains the most widely used system by geographical and climatological societies across the world, with well recognized simple rules and climate symbol letters. In Brazil, climatology has…

Trace Elements in Soils and Plants

11838 citations2010Unknown source
Alina Kabata‐Pendias

Still the Gold Standard Resource on Trace Elements and Metals in SoilsThis highly anticipated fourth edition of the bestselling Trace Elements in Soils and Plants reflects the explosion of research during the past decad…

Standards for Reporting Qualitative Research

11828 citations2014Academic Medicine
Bridget C. OʼBrien, Ilene Harris, Thomas J. Beckman, Darcy A. Reed, David A. Cook

PURPOSE: Standards for reporting exist for many types of quantitative research, but currently none exist for the broad spectrum of qualitative research. The purpose of the present study was to formulate and define stand…

Diagnosis and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome

11821 citations2005Circulation
Scott M. Grundy, James I. Cleeman, Stephen R. Daniels, Karen A. Donato, Robert H. Eckel

The metabolic syndrome has received increased attention in the past few years. This statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is intended to provide up…

The job demands-resources model of burnout.

11766 citations2001Journal of Applied Psychology
Evangelia Demerouti, Arnold B. Bakker, Friedhelm Nachreiner, Wilmar B. Schaufeli

The job demands-resources (JD-R) model proposes that working conditions can be categorized into 2 broad categories, job demands and job resources. that are differentially related to specific outcomes. A series of LISREL…

Qualitative Analysis for Social Scientists

11763 citations1987Cambridge University Press eBooks
Anselm L. Strauss

The teaching of qualitative analysis in the social sciences is rarely undertaken in a structured way. This handbook is designed to remedy that and to present students and researchers with a systematic method for interpr…