| Incarceration and stratification S Wakefield, C Uggen Annual review of sociology 36, 387-406, 2010 | 948 | 2010 |
| Children of the prison boom: Mass incarceration and the future of American inequality S Wakefield, C Wildeman Oxford University Press, 2013 | 675 | 2013 |
| Mass imprisonment and racial disparities in childhood behavioral problems S Wakefield, C Wildeman Criminology & Public Policy 10 (3), 793-817, 2011 | 427 | 2011 |
| The growth, scope, and spatial distribution of people with felony records in the United States, 1948–2010 SKS Shannon, C Uggen, J Schnittker, M Thompson, S Wakefield, ... Demography 54 (5), 1795-1818, 2017 | 335 | 2017 |
| Collateral consequences of punishment: A critical review and path forward DS Kirk, S Wakefield Annual Review of Criminology 1, 171-194, 2018 | 330 | 2018 |
| Work and family perspectives on reentry C Uggen, S Wakefield, B Western Prisoner reentry and crime in America, 209-243, 2005 | 191 | 2005 |
| What percentage of Americans have ever had a family member incarcerated?: Evidence from the family history of incarceration survey (FamHIS) PK Enns, Y Yi, M Comfort, AW Goldman, H Lee, C Muller, S Wakefield, ... Socius 5, 2378023119829332, 2019 | 166 | 2019 |
| What have we learned from longitudinal studies of work and crime? C Uggen, S Wakefield The long view of crime: A synthesis of longitudinal research, 191-219, 2008 | 160 | 2008 |
| Tracing the timing of “career” acquisition in a contemporary youth cohort JT Mortimer, M Vuolo, J Staff, S Wakefield, W Xie Work and Occupations 35 (1), 44-84, 2008 | 149 | 2008 |
| Young adults reentering the community from the criminal justice system: The challenge of becoming an adult. C Uggen, S Wakefield The University of Chicago Press, 2005 | 144 | 2005 |
| Tough on crime, tough on families? Criminal justice and family life in America S Wakefield, H Lee, C Wildeman The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 665 (1), 8-21, 2016 | 114 | 2016 |
| Toward a criminology of inmate networks DA Kreager, DR Schaefer, M Bouchard, DL Haynie, S Wakefield, J Young, ... Justice Quarterly 33 (6), 1000-1028, 2016 | 109 | 2016 |
| Misidentifying the effects of parental incarceration? A comment on Johnson and Easterling (2012) C Wildeman, S Wakefield, K Turney Journal of Marriage and Family 75 (1), 252-258, 2013 | 88 | 2013 |
| The long arm of the law: The concentration of incarceration in families in the era of mass incarceration C Wildeman, S Wakefield J. Gender Race & Just. 17, 367, 2014 | 83 | 2014 |
| The cumulative prevalence of termination of parental rights for US children, 2000–2016 C Wildeman, FR Edwards, S Wakefield Child maltreatment 25 (1), 32-42, 2020 | 71 | 2020 |
| Contact with Child Protective Services is pervasive but unequally distributed by race and ethnicity in large US counties F Edwards, S Wakefield, K Healy, C Wildeman Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (30), e2106272118, 2021 | 66 | 2021 |
| How parental incarceration harms children and what to do about it S Wakefield, C Wildeman National Council on Family Relations 3 (1), 1-6, 2018 | 58 | 2018 |
| Criminal justice contact and inequality K Turney, S Wakefield RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences 5 (1), 1-23, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
| The declining significance of race in federal civil rights law: The social structure of employment discrimination claims S Wakefield, C Uggen Sociological Inquiry 74 (1), 128-157, 2004 | 51 | 2004 |
| Accentuating the positive or eliminating the negative: Paternal incarceration and caregiver-child relationship quality S Wakefield J. Crim. L. & Criminology 104, 905, 2014 | 49 | 2014 |
