| Identity theory and social identity theory JE Stets, PJ Burke Social psychology quarterly, 224-237, 2000 | 8526* | 2000 |
| Identity theory: Revised and expanded PJ Burke, JE Stets Oxford University Press, 2022 | 4043 | 2022 |
| The sociology of emotions JH Turner, JE Stets Cambridge University Press, 2005 | 1722 | 2005 |
| A sociological approach to self and identity JE Stets, PJ Burke Handbook of self and identity 128152 (1), 221-9, 2003 | 1234 | 2003 |
| Gender differences in reporting marital violence and its medical and psychological consequences JE Stets, MA Straus Physical violence in American families, 151-166, 2017 | 1065 | 2017 |
| Trust and commitment through self-verification PJ Burke, JE Stets Social psychology quarterly, 347-366, 1999 | 1037 | 1999 |
| The marriage license as a hitting license: A comparison of assaults in dating, cohabiting, and married couples JE Stets, MA Straus Journal of family violence 4, 161-180, 1989 | 829 | 1989 |
| Bringing identity theory into environmental sociology JE Stets, CF Biga Sociological theory 21 (4), 398-423, 2003 | 743 | 2003 |
| Handbook of the sociology of emotions: Volume II JE Stets, JH Turner Springer, 2014 | 651 | 2014 |
| Sociological theories of human emotions JH Turner, JE Stets Annu. Rev. Sociol. 32 (1), 25-52, 2006 | 643 | 2006 |
| Gender identity, self-esteem, and physical and sexual abuse in dating relationships PJ Burke, JE Stets, MA Pirog-Good Social Psychology Quarterly, 272-285, 1988 | 503 | 1988 |
| Self-esteem and identities JE Stets, PJ Burke Sociological perspectives 57 (4), 409-433, 2014 | 466 | 2014 |
| Violence in dating relationships JE Stets, MA Pirog-Good Social psychology quarterly, 237-246, 1987 | 466 | 1987 |
| A theory of the self for the sociology of morality JE Stets, MJ Carter American Sociological Review 77 (1), 120-140, 2012 | 456 | 2012 |
| Verbal and physical aggression in marriage JE Stets Journal of Marriage and the Family, 501-514, 1990 | 439 | 1990 |
| The moral self: Applying identity theory JE Stets, MJ Carter Social Psychology Quarterly 74 (2), 192-215, 2011 | 400 | 2011 |
| Cohabiting and marital aggression: The role of social isolation JE Stets Journal of Marriage and the Family, 669-680, 1991 | 376 | 1991 |
| Gender, control, and interaction JE Stets, PJ Burke Social Psychology Quarterly, 193-220, 1996 | 305 | 1996 |
| Femininity/masculinity JE Stets, PJ Burke Encyclopedia of sociology 2, 997-1005, 2000 | 301 | 2000 |
| The science identity and entering a science occupation JE Stets, PS Brenner, PJ Burke, RT Serpe Social science research 64, 1-14, 2017 | 299 | 2017 |