Alison Bowes

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Alison Bowes is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, Alison Bowes has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 31 papers in General Health Professions and 18 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in Alison Bowes's work include Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (18 papers), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (13 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (13 papers). Alison Bowes is often cited by papers focused on Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (18 papers), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (13 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (13 papers). Alison Bowes collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Norway and Japan. Alison Bowes's co-authors include Signe Flottorp, Anne Granstrøm Ekeland, Duncan Sim, Heather Wilkinson, Alison Dawson, C Pedersen, Kristian Kidholm, Janne Rasmussen, Lise Kvistgaard Jensen and Mickael Bech and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and The Gerontologist.

In The Last Decade

Alison Bowes

76 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Effectiveness of telemedicine: A systematic review of reviews
    2010 800 citations Anne Granstrøm Ekeland, Alison Bowes et al. International Journal of Medical Informatics profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Alison Bowes 1.1k 847 487 245 240 81 2.4k
Susan Hinder 1.5k 1.3× 883 1.0× 307 0.6× 380 1.6× 112 0.5× 45 3.1k
Susan Nancarrow 2.1k 1.9× 896 1.1× 271 0.6× 186 0.8× 253 1.1× 124 3.5k
E.R. Seydel 1.9k 1.6× 488 0.6× 671 1.4× 194 0.8× 302 1.3× 81 4.0k
P. Adam Kelly 1.0k 0.9× 726 0.9× 204 0.4× 230 0.9× 175 0.7× 48 2.5k
Paul Krebs 1.5k 1.3× 744 0.9× 579 1.2× 144 0.6× 493 2.1× 52 4.0k
Elizabeth Lyons 952 0.8× 604 0.7× 508 1.0× 156 0.6× 256 1.1× 91 3.0k
Andrea L. Hartzler 1.2k 1.0× 381 0.4× 319 0.7× 192 0.8× 159 0.7× 108 2.5k
Shirley M. Moore 1.8k 1.6× 1.1k 1.3× 405 0.8× 113 0.5× 556 2.3× 224 5.7k
Wendy Rogers 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.3× 449 0.9× 100 0.4× 317 1.3× 172 4.1k
Chrysanthi Papoutsi 1.7k 1.5× 1.2k 1.4× 277 0.6× 140 0.6× 206 0.9× 69 3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Alison Bowes

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alison Bowes

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alison Bowes

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alison Bowes. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alison Bowes based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alison Bowes. Alison Bowes is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wilson, Dianne, Hayley B. Leake, Daniel S. Harvie, et al.. (2025). The acceptability, feasibility, and usability of a virtual reality pain education and rehabilitation program for Veterans: a mixed-methods study. PubMed. 6. 1535915–1535915. 1 indexed citations
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McCall, Vikki, et al.. (2024). Othering Older People’s Housing: Gaming Ageing to Support Future-Planning. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21(3). 304–304. 1 indexed citations
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Koreki, Akihiro, Hisaomi Suzuki, Shoko Nozaki, et al.. (2021). Are Analogue or Digital Clocks Friendlier for People Living with Dementia?. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra. 11(3). 207–212. 2 indexed citations
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Chan, Helen Y. L., et al.. (2020). Capacity building for dementia care in community care services: a mixed methods approach. BMC Geriatrics. 20(1). 122–122. 21 indexed citations
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Bowes, Alison & Alison Dawson. (2019). Designing Environments for People with Dementia. 12 indexed citations
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Robertson, Jane, Alison Bowes, Grant Gibson, et al.. (2016). Spotlight on Scotland: Assets and Opportunities for Aging Research in a Shifting Sociopolitical Landscape. The Gerontologist. 56(6). 979–989. 6 indexed citations
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Minet, Lisbeth Rosenbek, et al.. (2015). Early telemedicine training and counselling after hospitalization in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a feasibility study. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 15(1). 3–3. 40 indexed citations
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Rutherford, Alasdair & Alison Bowes. (2014). Networks of Informal Caring: A Mixed-Methods Approach. Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement. 33(4). 473–487. 11 indexed citations
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Bowes, Alison, Alison Dawson, Ruth Jepson, & Louise McCabe. (2013). Physical activity for people with dementia: a scoping study. BMC Geriatrics. 13(1). 129–129. 46 indexed citations
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Kidholm, Kristian, Anne Granstrøm Ekeland, Lise Kvistgaard Jensen, et al.. (2012). A MODEL FOR ASSESSMENT OF TELEMEDICINE APPLICATIONS: MAST. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 28(1). 44–51. 264 indexed citations
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Jepson, Ruth, et al.. (2012). Physical Activity in South Asians: An In-Depth Qualitative Study to Explore Motivations and Facilitators. PLoS ONE. 7(10). e45333–e45333. 81 indexed citations
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Ekeland, Anne Granstrøm, Alison Bowes, & Signe Flottorp. (2011). Methodologies for assessing telemedicine: A systematic review of reviews. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 81(1). 1–11. 130 indexed citations
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Ekeland, Anne Granstrøm, Alison Bowes, & Signe Flottorp. (2010). Effectiveness of telemedicine: A systematic review of reviews. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 79(11). 736–771. 800 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bowes, Alison & Heather Wilkinson. (2003). ‘We didn’t know it would get that bad’: South Asian experiences of dementia and the service response. Health & Social Care in the Community. 11(5). 387–396. 121 indexed citations
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Clarke, Charlotte, et al.. (2001). The Perspectives of People with Dementia. BIBSYS Brage (BIBSYS (Norway)). 36 indexed citations
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Bowes, Alison, et al.. (1997). Tenure preference and housing strategy: An exploration of Pakistani experiences. Housing Studies. 12(1). 63–84. 35 indexed citations
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Bowes, Alison. (1996). Evaluating an Empowering Research Strategy: Reflections on Action-Research with South Asian Women. Sociological Research Online. 1(1). 8 indexed citations
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Bowes, Alison, et al.. (1993). South Asian women and health services: A study in Glasgow. New Community. 19(4). 611–626. 20 indexed citations

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