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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.

A power primer.

8783 citations1992Psychological Bulletin
Jacob Cohen

One possible reason for the continued neglect of statistical power analysis in research in the behavioral sciences is the inaccessibility of or difficulty with the standard material. A convenient, although not comprehen…

Doing Gender

8763 citations1987Gender & Society
Candace West, Don H. Zimmerman

The purpose of this article is to advance a new understanding of gender as a routine accomplishment embedded in everyday interaction. To do so entails a critical assessment of existing perspectives on sex and gender and…

Bayesian Analysis of Radiocarbon Dates

8759 citations2009Radiocarbon
Christopher Bronk Ramsey

If radiocarbon measurements are to be used at all for chronological purposes, we have to use statistical methods for calibration. The most widely used method of calibration can be seen as a simple application of Bayesia…

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

8751 citations2018The Lancet
Gregory A. Roth, Degu Abate, Kalkidan Hassen Abate, Solomón Mequanente Abay, Cristiana Abbafati

BACKGROUND: Global development goals increasingly rely on country-specific estimates for benchmarking a nation's progress. To meet this need, the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2016 es…

The STRING database in 2021: customizable protein–protein networks, and functional characterization of user-uploaded gene/measurement sets

8743 citations2020Nucleic Acids Research
Damian Szklarczyk, Annika L Gable, Katerina Nastou, David Lyon, Rebecca Kirsch

Cellular life depends on a complex web of functional associations between biomolecules. Among these associations, protein-protein interactions are particularly important due to their versatility, specificity and adaptab…

Gaia Data Release 2

8733 citations2018Astronomy and Astrophysics
A. G. A. Brown, A. Vallenari, T. Prusti, J. H. J. de Bruijne, C. Babusiaux

Context. We present the second Gaia data release, Gaia DR2, consisting of astrometry, photometry, radial velocities, and information on astrophysical parameters and variability, for sources brighter than magnitude 21. I…

REFMAC 5 for the refinement of macromolecular crystal structures

8730 citations2011Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography
Garib N. Murshudov, Pavol Skubák, Andrey A. Lebedev, Navraj S. Pannu, Roberto A. Steiner

This paper describes various components of the macromolecular crystallographic refinement program REFMAC5, which is distributed as part of the CCP4 suite. REFMAC5 utilizes different likelihood functions depending on the…

Principal Component Analysis

8710 citations1988Technometrics
Colin Goodall, Ian T. Jolliffe

Introduction * Properties of Population Principal Components * Properties of Sample Principal Components * Interpreting Principal Components: Examples * Graphical Representation of Data Using Principal Components * Choo…

Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes

8700 citations2006Diabetes Care
David V. Power

I write in reference to the recently updated and circulated “Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes,” in particular part II, “Screening for Diabetes,” which were recently updated and published in the American Diabetes As…

The theory of communicative action

8690 citations2014LA Referencia (Red Federada de Repositorios Institucionales de Publicaciones Científicas)
Andrew Edgar

The Theory of Communicative Action tends to presuppose much of his work on the reconstruction of historical materialism, and in particular the understanding of evolution as a process by which societies respond to crises…

Microwave Mobile Communications

8665 citations1994Unknown source
William C. Jakes

"This is an IEEE classic reissue of the book published by John Wiley & Sons in 1974.This definitive text and reference covers all aspects of microwave mobile systems design. Encompassing ten years of advanced research i…

The Behavioral Consequences of Service Quality

8663 citations1996Journal of Marketing
Valarie A. Zeithaml, Leonard L. Berry, A. Parasuraman

If service quality relates to retention of customers at the aggregate level, as other research has indicated, then evidence of its impact on customers' behavioral responses should be detectable. The authors offer a conc…

The Condition of Postmodernity

8662 citations1991Economic Geography
Cole Harris, David Harvey

Postmodernism has been particularly important in acknowledging 'the multiple forms of otherness as they emerge from differences in subjectivity, gender and sexuality, race and class, temporal and spatial geographic loca…

Does the chimpanzee have a theory of mind?

8662 citations1978Behavioral and Brain Sciences
David Premack, Guy Woodruff

Abstract An individual has a theory of mind if he imputes mental states to himself and others. A system of inferences of this kind is properly viewed as a theory because such states are not directly observable, and the…

DeepWalk

8656 citations2014arXiv (Cornell University)
Bryan Perozzi, Rami Al-Rfou, Steven Skiena

We present DeepWalk, a novel approach for learning latent representations of vertices in a network. These latent representations encode social relations in a continuous vector space, which is easily exploited by statist…

The spread of true and false news online

8655 citations2018Science
Soroush Vosoughi, Deb Roy, Sinan Aral

We investigated the differential diffusion of all of the verified true and false news stories distributed on Twitter from 2006 to 2017. The data comprise ~126,000 stories tweeted by ~3 million people more than 4.5 milli…

Finance and Growth: Schumpeter Might Be Right

8655 citations1993The Quarterly Journal of Economics
Robert G. King, Ross Levine

We present cross-country evidence consistent with Schumpeter's view that the financial system can promote economic growth, using data on 80 countries over the 1960–1989 period. Various measures of the level of financial…

Large Shareholders and Corporate Control

8640 citations1986Journal of Political Economy
Andrei Shleifer, Robert W. Vishny

In a corporation with many small owners, it may not pay any one of them to monitor the performance of the management. We explore a model in which the presence of a large minority shareholder provides a partial solution…

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONAL CONSTRUCTS

8635 citations2010Unknown source
Donald Bannister, Fay Fransella

First published in 1992. Unavailable for many years this is a reissue of George Kelly's classic work. It is the bible of personal construct psychology written by its founder. The second volume presents the implications…

Conceptualizing Stigma

8627 citations2001Annual Review of Sociology
Bruce G. Link, Jo C. Phelan

Social science research on stigma has grown dramatically over the past two decades, particularly in social psychology, where researchers have elucidated the ways in which people construct cognitive categories and link t…

Quantum Computation and Quantum Information

8625 citations2012Cambridge University Press eBooks
Michael A. Nielsen, Isaac L. Chuang

One of the most cited books in physics of all time, Quantum Computation and Quantum Information remains the best textbook in this exciting field of science. This 10th anniversary edition includes an introduction from th…