LabCompass

Kody Steffy

Decision Sciences · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
scientometrics and bibliometrics researchEconomic Theory and InstitutionsSocial and Cultural DynamicsRegional Development and PolicyOnline and Blended Learning

Publications

11

Citations

118

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

15

Publishing since 2010

Research summary
AI-generated

Kody Steffy studies how research quality is defined and evaluated, with particular attention to the field of economics and the practices of academic researchers. Related work examines the working lives and career paths of underemployed college graduates and junior scholars, drawing on sociological perspectives. The research often looks at how cultural values, social class, and gender shape both academic careers and how research is judged.

Research quality and evaluationBibliometrics and scientometricsSociology of academic careersUnderemployment and social classGender in academia

After an early cluster in 2017 and a gap around 2018-2020, publication activity has been steady at roughly one paper per year since 2021.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.0/year recently
2017: 2 publications2171819202021: 1 publication212022: 2 publications2222023: 1 publication232024: 2 publications2242526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Work and Occupations×1
  • Research Evaluation×1
  • Sociological Focus×1
  • Higher Education×1
  • Socius Sociological Research for a Dynamic World×1

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

Claim or correct this profile