The Impact of Gender on Activities and Priorities of State Legislators
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3386574 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sue Thomas (0000-0002-6628-3328, Georgetown University), Susan Welch (0000-0002-4484-0031, University of Nebraska) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 44 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 445 |
| Publication date | 1991-06-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Western Political Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0043-4078 • E-ISSN: 2325-8675 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/448788 |
| OpenAlex | W4233267439 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 244 |
| References cited | 11 |
Business · Political science · State (computer science) · Computer Science · Gender Politics and Representation · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies · Public Administration · Social Policy and Reform Studies
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| Unique citing works | 169 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 6,97 |
| Citation span | 1991 - 2026 (36) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 155 |