Alison E. Field

10.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
98 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Alison E. Field is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Alison E. Field has authored 98 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Clinical Psychology, 54 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 14 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Alison E. Field's work include Eating Disorders and Behaviors (51 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (50 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (14 papers). Alison E. Field is often cited by papers focused on Eating Disorders and Behaviors (51 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (50 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (14 papers). Alison E. Field collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Alison E. Field's co-authors include Graham A. Colditz, S. Bryn Austin, Carlos A. Camargo, Catherine S. Berkey, Matthew W. Gillman, C. Barr Taylor, Sheryl L. Rifas‐Shiman, Kendrin R. Sonneville, Nicholas J. Horton and Nadia Micali and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Alison E. Field

96 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Maternal Gestational Diabetes, Birth Weight, and Adolescent Obesity

2003 526 citations Matthew W. Gillman, Sheryl L. Rifas‐Shiman et al. PEDIATRICS profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alison E. Field United States	46	4.3k	3.0k	1.4k	965	924	98	7.6k
Nadia Micali United Kingdom	49	6.4k 1.5×	3.2k 1.1×	684 0.5×	439 0.5×	467 0.5×	254	8.1k
Cris Glazebrook United Kingdom	43	2.8k 0.7×	1.5k 0.5×	434 0.3×	1.2k 1.2×	1.5k 1.6×	137	7.4k
Nancy E. Sherwood United States	53	3.0k 0.7×	5.0k 1.7×	1.9k 1.4×	521 0.5×	397 0.4×	180	9.2k
Debra L. Franko United States	58	8.2k 1.9×	3.6k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	242 0.3×	884 1.0×	199	10.9k
Catherine A. Yeager United States	15	5.6k 1.3×	1.9k 0.6×	546 0.4×	1.3k 1.4×	646 0.7×	25	9.2k
Sonja A. Swanson United States	38	7.6k 1.8×	2.5k 0.8×	518 0.4×	515 0.5×	1.4k 1.5×	87	12.3k
David B. Sarwer United States	72	7.7k 1.8×	3.3k 1.1×	4.0k 2.9×	386 0.4×	443 0.5×	334	15.6k
Danielle Symons Downs United States	36	1.5k 0.4×	2.2k 0.7×	214 0.2×	612 0.6×	718 0.8×	140	4.8k
C. Nathan Marti United States	46	4.8k 1.1×	2.6k 0.9×	803 0.6×	356 0.4×	932 1.0×	203	8.5k
Arthur M. Sobol United States	35	1.6k 0.4×	3.5k 1.2×	836 0.6×	920 1.0×	499 0.5×	47	6.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alison E. Field

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Gjelsvik, Annie, et al.. (2025). Prospective associations of adolescent obesity phenotypes with self-reported polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis in young adulthood. Human Reproduction. 40(3). 545–552. 2 indexed citations

Bogl, Leonie H., Susanne Strohmaier, Frank B. Hu, et al.. (2024). Maternal One-Carbon Nutrient Intake and Risk of Being Overweight or Obese in Their Offspring—A Transgenerational Prospective Cohort Study. Nutrients. 16(8). 1210–1210.

Ziobrowski, Hannah N., Stephen L. Buka, S. Bryn Austin, et al.. (2022). Child and Adolescent Abuse Patterns and Incident Obesity Risk in Young Adulthood. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 63(5). 809–817. 5 indexed citations

Glazer, Kimberly B., Valery A. Danilack, Alison E. Field, Erika F. Werner, & David A. Savitz. (2020). Term Labor Induction and Cesarean Delivery Risk among Obese Women with and without Comorbidities. American Journal of Perinatology. 39(2). 154–164. 8 indexed citations

Strohmaier, Susanne, Leonie H. Bogl, A. Heather Eliassen, et al.. (2020). Maternal healthful dietary patterns during peripregnancy and long-term overweight risk in their offspring. European Journal of Epidemiology. 35(3). 283–293. 17 indexed citations

Drucker, Aaron M., Eliza Pope, Alison E. Field, et al.. (2018). Association Between Maternal Pre-Pregnancy Body Mass Index, Gestational Weight Gain, and Offspring Atopic Dermatitis: A Prospective Cohort Study. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice. 7(1). 96–102.e2. 24 indexed citations

Li, Shanshan, Yeyi Zhu, Edwina Yeung, et al.. (2017). Offspring risk of obesity in childhood, adolescence and adulthood in relation to gestational diabetes mellitus: a sex-specific association. International Journal of Epidemiology. 46(5). 1533–1541. 44 indexed citations

Calzo, Jerel P., Nicholas J. Horton, Kendrin R. Sonneville, et al.. (2016). Male Eating Disorder Symptom Patterns and Health Correlates From 13 to 26 Years of Age. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 55(8). 693–700.e2. 60 indexed citations

Ogino, Shuji, Reiko Nishihara, Tyler J. VanderWeele, et al.. (2016). Review Article. Epidemiology. 27(4). 602–611. 134 indexed citations

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Cornelis, Marilyn C., Alan Flint, Alison E. Field, et al.. (2016). A genome‐wide investigation of food addiction. Obesity. 24(6). 1336–1341. 30 indexed citations

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Maleki, Nasim, Carolyn Bernstein, Vitaly Napadow, & Alison E. Field. (2016). Migraine and Puberty: Potential Susceptible Brain Sites. Seminars in Pediatric Neurology. 23(1). 53–59. 8 indexed citations

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Flint, Alan, Ashley N. Gearhardt, William R. Corbin, et al.. (2014). Food-addiction scale measurement in 2 cohorts of middle-aged and older women. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 99(3). 578–586. 152 indexed citations

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Swanson, Sonja A., Nicholas J. Horton, Kendrin R. Sonneville, et al.. (2014). Assessing eating disorder symptoms in adolescence: Is there a role for multiple informants?. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 47(5). 475–482. 27 indexed citations

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Sonneville, Kendrin R., Carlos M. Grilo, Tracy K. Richmond, et al.. (2014). Prospective Association Between Overvaluation of Weight and Binge Eating Among Overweight Adolescent Girls. Journal of Adolescent Health. 56(1). 25–29. 30 indexed citations

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Haines, Jess, et al.. (2011). A Prospective Study of Overeating, Binge Eating, and Depressive Symptoms Among Adolescent and Young Adult Women. Journal of Adolescent Health. 50(5). 478–483. 93 indexed citations

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Field, Alison E., Susan Malspeis, & Walter C. Willett. (2009). Weight Cycling and Mortality Among Middle-aged or Older Women. Archives of Internal Medicine. 169(9). 881–881. 66 indexed citations

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Taveras, Elsie M., Sheryl L. Rifas‐Shiman, Alison E. Field, et al.. (2004). The influence of wanting to look like media figures on adolescent physical activity. Journal of Adolescent Health. 35(1). 41–50. 37 indexed citations

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Sichieri, Rosely, Alison E. Field, Janet W. Rich‐Edwards, & Walter C. Willett. (2003). Prospective assessment of exclusive breastfeeding in relation to weight change in women. International Journal of Obesity. 27(7). 815–820. 48 indexed citations

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Loud, Keith J., Alison E. Field, & Lyle J. Micheli. (2003). Primary care of the elite or elite-emulating adolescent male athlete.. PubMed. 14(3). 647–61, vii. 3 indexed citations

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Field, Alison E., Carlos A. Camargo, C. Barr Taylor, et al.. (2001). Peer, Parent, and Media Influences on the Development of Weight Concerns and Frequent Dieting Among Preadolescent and Adolescent Girls and Boys. PEDIATRICS. 107(1). 54–60. 448 indexed citations

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