Ade Kearns

10.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
156 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Ade Kearns is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Ade Kearns has authored 156 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 63 papers in General Health Professions and 52 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Ade Kearns's work include Health disparities and outcomes (52 papers), Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (51 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (34 papers). Ade Kearns is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (52 papers), Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (51 papers) and Homelessness and Social Issues (34 papers). Ade Kearns collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Sweden and New Zealand. Ade Kearns's co-authors include Ray Forrest, Anne Ellaway, Sally MacIntyre, Rosemary Hiscock, Alison Parkes, Phil Mason, Elise Whitley, Michael Parkinson, Carol Tannahill and Mark Livingston and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Public Health and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Ade Kearns

152 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

Social Cohesion, Social Capital and the Neighbourhood 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 250 500 750 1000
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Social Cohesion, Social Capital and the Neighbourhood
    2001 1.1k citations Ade Kearns et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ade Kearns United Kingdom 42 3.7k 2.2k 1.6k 1.4k 1.3k 156 7.6k
Robin Kearns New Zealand 51 2.9k 0.8× 2.5k 1.2× 1.1k 0.7× 1.6k 1.2× 481 0.4× 236 8.5k
Maarten van Ham Netherlands 46 4.6k 1.2× 995 0.5× 758 0.5× 1.5k 1.1× 1.3k 1.0× 245 6.7k
Kyle Crowder United States 46 4.7k 1.3× 1.7k 0.8× 783 0.5× 728 0.5× 395 0.3× 98 5.9k
Nancy A. Denton United States 24 10.0k 2.7× 3.2k 1.5× 1.5k 1.0× 1.1k 0.8× 1.4k 1.1× 52 12.4k
George Galster United States 54 6.5k 1.8× 1.7k 0.8× 675 0.4× 1.6k 1.2× 1.9k 1.5× 221 9.8k
John Eyles Canada 45 2.4k 0.7× 3.1k 1.4× 1.1k 0.7× 344 0.3× 276 0.2× 233 8.2k
Jeffrey D. Morenoff United States 40 7.6k 2.1× 4.9k 2.2× 3.6k 2.3× 1.5k 1.1× 258 0.2× 68 12.3k
Rowland Atkinson United Kingdom 33 3.1k 0.8× 971 0.4× 241 0.2× 526 0.4× 2.4k 1.9× 120 6.3k
Clara H. Mulder Netherlands 52 5.1k 1.4× 1.1k 0.5× 700 0.4× 653 0.5× 877 0.7× 172 9.1k
S. Musterd Netherlands 47 4.4k 1.2× 804 0.4× 372 0.2× 926 0.7× 2.9k 2.2× 264 7.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Ade Kearns

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ade Kearns

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ade Kearns

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kearns, Ade, et al.. (2023). Perceptions of social mix and ethnic diversity in changing neighbourhoods: evidence from Glasgow and regeneration implications. Housing Studies. 39(8). 2066–2094. 2 indexed citations
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Mason, Phil, Angela Curl, & Ade Kearns. (2016). Domains and levels of physical activity are linked to adult mental health and wellbeing in deprived neighbourhoods: A cross-sectional study. Mental health and physical activity. 11. 19–28. 29 indexed citations
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Egan, Matt, Ade Kearns, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, et al.. (2016). Proportionate universalism in practice? A quasi-experimental study (GoWell) of a UK neighbourhood renewal programme's impact on health inequalities. Social Science & Medicine. 152. 41–49. 59 indexed citations
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Curl, Angela & Ade Kearns. (2016). Housing improvements, fuel payment difficulties and mental health in deprived communities. International Journal of Housing Policy. 17(3). 417–443. 16 indexed citations
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Kearns, Ade, et al.. (2013). Mixed-Tenure Orthodoxy: Practitioner Reflections on Policy Effects. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 15(2). 47–7. 9 indexed citations
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Mason, Phil, Ade Kearns, & Mark Livingston. (2013). “Safe Going”: The influence of crime rates and perceived crime and safety on walking in deprived neighbourhoods. Social Science & Medicine. 91. 15–24. 93 indexed citations
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Bailey, Nick, Maria Gannon, Ade Kearns, Mark Livingston, & Alastair H. Leyland. (2012). Living apart, losing sympathy? How attitudes to redistribution and to welfare recipients depend on where you live.. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 1 indexed citations
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Egan, Matt, Lyndal Bond, Ade Kearns, & Carol Tannahill. (2012). Is concern about young people's anti-social behaviour associated with poor health? cross-sectional evidence from residents of deprived urban neighbourhoods. BMC Public Health. 12(1). 217–217. 5 indexed citations
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Molaodi, Oarabile R., Alastair H. Leyland, Anne Ellaway, Ade Kearns, & Seeromanie Harding. (2012). Neighbourhood food and physical activity environments in England, UK: does ethnic density matter?. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 9(1). 75–75. 24 indexed citations
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Bannister, Jon & Ade Kearns. (2009). Tolerance, respect and civility amidst changing cities. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 7 indexed citations
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Kearns, Ade, et al.. (2009). Regeneration and health: Conceptualising the connections. Journal of urban regeneration and renewal. 3(1). 56–56. 19 indexed citations
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Kearns, Ade & Jon Bannister. (2009). Conceptualising tolerance: Paradoxes of tolerance and intolerance in contemporary Britain. Italian journal of sociology of education. 1(2). 7 indexed citations
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MacKinnon, Janice, et al.. (2006). Communities and Health Improvement: A Review of Evidence and Approaches. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 2 indexed citations
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Hiscock, Rosemary, Anne Ellaway, Sally Macintyre, & Ade Kearns. (2004). The significance of residence: exploring the links between ontological security, housing tenure and place. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 1 indexed citations
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Macintyre, Sally, Rosemary Hiscock, Anne Ellaway, & Ade Kearns. (2004). The fallacy of the equivalence of a range of household and area based indicators of material resources in the geography of health inequalities. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 2 indexed citations
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Kearns, Ade. (2001). Housing disadvantage in the inner city: the needs and preferences of ethnic minorities in sub-standard housing. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 1 indexed citations
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Macintyre, Sally, Rosemary Hiscock, Ade Kearns, & Anne Ellaway. (2000). Housing, tenure and health inequalities: a three-dimensional perspective on people, homes, and neighbourhoods. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 26 indexed citations

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