| Reconsidering the effects of sibling configuration: Recent advances and challenges LC Steelman, B Powell, R Werum, S Carter Annual review of sociology 28 (1), 243-269, 2002 | 667 | 2002 |
| Gender, race, and DSM-III: A study of the objectivity of psychiatric diagnostic behavior M Loring, B Powell Journal of health and social behavior, 1-22, 1988 | 591 | 1988 |
| The effect of school on overweight in childhood: gain in body mass index during the school year and during summer vacation PT Von Hippel, B Powell, DB Downey, NJ Rowland American journal of public health 97 (4), 696-702, 2007 | 420 | 2007 |
| Counted out: Same-sex relations and Americans' definitions of family B Powell, C Blozendahl, C Geist, LC Steelman Russell Sage Foundation, 2010 | 403 | 2010 |
| Sponsoring the next generation: Parental willingness to pay for higher education LC Steelman, B Powell American journal of Sociology 96 (6), 1505-1529, 1991 | 346 | 1991 |
| Beyond sibship size: Sibling density, sex composition, and educational outcomes B Powell, LC Steelman Social Forces 69 (1), 181-206, 1990 | 312 | 1990 |
| The effects of obesity on the clinical judgments of mental health professionals LM Young, B Powell Journal of health and social behavior, 233-246, 1985 | 307 | 1985 |
| Adoptive parents, adaptive parents: Evaluating the importance of biological ties for parental investment L Hamilton, S Cheng, B Powell American Sociological Review 72 (1), 95-116, 2007 | 300 | 2007 |
| Nature, nurture, neither, nor: Black-White differences in beliefs about the causes and appropriate treatment of mental illness J Schnittker, J Freese, B Powell Social Forces 78 (3), 1101-1132, 2000 | 288 | 2000 |
| The educational benefits of being spaced out: Sibship density and educational progress B Powell, LC Steelman American Sociological Review, 367-381, 1993 | 260 | 1993 |
| Do children in single-parent households fare better living with same-sex parents? DB Downey, B Powell Journal of Marriage and the Family, 55-71, 1993 | 224 | 1993 |
| Acquiring capital for college: The constraints of family configuration LC Steelman, B Powell American Sociological Review, 844-855, 1989 | 214 | 1989 |
| Sociobiology, status, and parental investment in sons and daughters: Testing the Trivers-Willard hypothesis J Freese, B Powell American Journal of Sociology 104 (6), 1704-1743, 1999 | 207 | 1999 |
| Great expectations: Variations in income expectations among college seniors HL Smith, B Powell Sociology of Education, 194-207, 1990 | 200 | 1990 |
| Rebel without a cause or effect: Birth order and social attitudes B Powell, J Freese, LC Steelman American Sociological Review 64 (2), 207-231, 1999 | 197 | 1999 |
| Who are feminists and what do they believe? The role of generations J Schnittker, J Freese, B Powell American Sociological Review 68 (4), 607-622, 2003 | 172 | 2003 |
| The liability of having brothers: Paying for college and the sex composition of the family B Powell, LC Steelman Sociology of Education, 134-147, 1989 | 158 | 1989 |
| Living in single-parent households: An investigation of the same-sex hypothesis B Powell, DB Downey American Sociological Review, 521-539, 1997 | 143 | 1997 |
| Social location, significant others and body image among adolescents R Levinson, B Powell, LC Steelman Social Psychology Quarterly, 330-337, 1986 | 143 | 1986 |
| Do teacher unions hinder educational performance?: Lessons learned from state SAT and ACT scores R Carini, B Powell, LC Steelman Harvard Educational Review 70 (4), 437-467, 2000 | 142 | 2000 |
