Everything about Mess

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: MessA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Policy mix or policy mess? Effects of cross-instrumental policy mix on eco-innovation in German firmsInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Zur Psychologie westlicher und östlicher ReligionThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: Adding Spatially-Correlated Errors Can Mess Up the Fixed Effect You LoveCited 386 times
5. Go sideways: List of United States Coast Guard enlisted ranksA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: Non-commissioned officerA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• Adding Spatially-Correlated Errors Can Mess Up the Fixed Effect You Love

  James S. Hodges, Brian J. Reich · 2010 · The American Statistician · 386 citations

• Prediction of risk of seizure recurrence after a single seizure and early epilepsy: further results from the MESS trial

  Lois G Kim, Tony L Johnson, Anthony G Marson · 2006 · The Lancet Neurology · 269 citations

• Clear up this stem-cell mess

  Douglas Sipp, Pamela G. Robey, Leigh Turner · 2018 · Nature · 262 citations

• Always cleave up your mess: targeting collagen degradation to treat tissue fibrosis

  William McKleroy, Ting-Hein Lee, Kamran Atabai · 2013 · American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology · 238 citations

• The Art and Science of Mess Management

  Russell L. Ackoff · 1981 · Interfaces · 199 citations

• Loving the mess: navigating diversity and conflict in social values for sustainability

  Jasper O. Kenter, Christopher M. Raymond, Carena J. van Riper · 2019 · Sustainability Science · 187 citations

• The purpose of mess in action research: building rigour though a messy turn

  Tina Cook · 2009 · Educational Action Research · 143 citations

• Rationalising the Policy Mess? Ex Ante Policy Assessment and the Utilisation of Knowledge in the Policy Process

  Julia Hertin, John Turnpenny, Andrew Jordan · 2009 · Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space · 120 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Policy mix or policy mess? Effects of cross-instrumental policy mix on eco-innovation in German firms

  Marco Greco, Francesca Germani, Michele Grimaldi · 2022 · Technovation · 96 citations

• Untangling the mess of CGRP levels as a migraine biomarker: an in-depth literature review and analysis of our experimental experience

  Gabriel Gárate, Julio Pascual, Marta Pascual-Mato · 2024 · The Journal of Headache and Pain · 53 citations

• Inflammatory cytokine signalling in vulvovaginal candidiasis: a hot mess driving immunopathology

  Kar On Cheng, Dolly E Montaño, Teresa Zelante · 2024 · Oxford Open Immunology · 40 citations

• The testing of AI in medicine is a mess. Here’s how it should be done

  Mariana Lenharo · 2024 · Nature · 32 citations

• From “one big clumsy mess” to “a fundamental part of my character.” Autistic adults’ experiences of motor coordination

  Emma Gowen, Louis Earley, Adeeba Waheed · 2023 · PLOS ONE · 29 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Zur Psychologie westlicher und östlicher ReligionCarl Gustav Jung, Gerhard Adler · 1938
• Missa estHenri Daniel-Rops · 1951
• 📕The Politicized Concert MassStephanie Rocke · 2022
• 📕EucharistieLouis Bouyer · 1964
• Verzeichnis der in den Frankfurter und Leipziger Messkatalogen der Jahre 1564 bis 1759 angezeigten MusikalienAlbert Göhler · 1902
• La messe sur le mondePierre Teilhard de Chardin · 1962
• Von den Wurzeln des BewusstseinsCarl Gustav Jung · 1954
• I offered ChristFranz Hildebrandt · 1967

Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.

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