Alistair Geddes

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 829 citations indexed

About

Alistair Geddes is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change and Geography, Planning and Development. According to data from OpenAlex, Alistair Geddes has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 829 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 7 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 5 papers in Geography, Planning and Development. Recurrent topics in Alistair Geddes's work include Geographic Information Systems Studies (5 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (4 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (3 papers). Alistair Geddes is often cited by papers focused on Geographic Information Systems Studies (5 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (4 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (3 papers). Alistair Geddes collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom and United States. Alistair Geddes's co-authors include Allan Findlay, Russell King, Ronald Skeldon, Fiona Smith, Sam Scott, Alan Werritty, Ian Gregory, Marion R. McMillan, David R. Bassett and Donald Houston and has published in prestigious journals such as Land Use Policy, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers and Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change.

In The Last Decade

Alistair Geddes

27 papers receiving 752 citations

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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.

World class? An investigation of globalisation, difference and international student mobility

2011 364 citations Allan Findlay, Russell King et al. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alistair Geddes United Kingdom	12	301	286	251	239	162	27	829
Tammy L. Lewis United States	17	84 0.3×	430 1.5×	144 0.6×	67 0.3×	265 1.6×	28	1.1k
Limin Bai China	9	115 0.4×	197 0.7×	125 0.5×	39 0.2×	336 2.1×	26	731
Lluís Parcerisa Spain	14	193 0.6×	120 0.4×	459 1.8×	19 0.1×	205 1.3×	62	917
Brian Coffey Australia	16	62 0.2×	208 0.7×	65 0.3×	36 0.2×	230 1.4×	58	914
Edwin L. Miller United States	16	153 0.5×	98 0.3×	116 0.5×	485 2.0×	61 0.4×	47	933
Graeme Lang Hong Kong	16	184 0.6×	321 1.1×	44 0.2×	28 0.1×	107 0.7×	47	709
Jytte Agergaard Denmark	17	157 0.5×	232 0.8×	50 0.2×	16 0.1×	109 0.7×	37	637
Garth Myers United States	19	370 1.2×	468 1.6×	29 0.1×	29 0.1×	128 0.8×	71	1.5k
Janine R. Wedel United States	13	338 1.1×	449 1.6×	49 0.2×	13 0.1×	56 0.3×	36	882

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Geddes, Alistair, Andrew Black, & Michael Cranston. (2024). Integrating direct messaging with flood alerts and warnings: Insights into effectiveness from a registered public user population. Journal of Flood Risk Management. 18(1). 3 indexed citations

Geddes, Alistair, et al.. (2024). Participation and co‐production in climate adaptation: Scope and limits identified from a meta‐method review of research with European coastal communities. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change. 15(3). 1 indexed citations

Geddes, Alistair, A. Stewart Fotheringham, Gillian Libby, & R. Steele. (2021). Colorectal cancer screening participation: Exploring relationship heterogeneity and scale differences using multiscale geographically weighted regression. Geospatial health. 16(1). 3 indexed citations

Spray, Chris, et al.. (2018). Assessment of changes in ecosystem service delivery – a historical perspective on catchment landscapes. International Journal of Biodiversity Science Ecosystems Services & Management. 14(1). 145–163. 11 indexed citations

Geddes, Alistair, et al.. (2017). Assessing the effectiveness of Scotland’s public flood warning service. Discovery Research Portal (University of Dundee). 1 indexed citations

Geddes, Alistair, et al.. (2017). When the snowball fails to roll and the use of ‘horizontal’ networking in qualitative social research. International Journal of Social Research Methodology. 21(3). 347–358. 59 indexed citations

Gregory, Ian & Alistair Geddes. (2014). Toward spatial humanities : historical GIS and spatial history. Indiana University Press eBooks. 36 indexed citations

Gregory, Ian & Alistair Geddes. (2014). Further reading : From historical GIS to spatial humanities: An evolving literature. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 2 indexed citations

Gregory, Ian & Alistair Geddes. (2014). From historical GIS to spatial humanities:deepening scholarship and broadening technology. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 3 indexed citations

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Gregory, Ian & Alistair Geddes. (2014). Introduction : From historical GIS to spatial humanities: Deepening scholarship and broadening technology. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 7 indexed citations

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Scott, Sam, Gary Craig, & Alistair Geddes. (2012). Experiences of forced labour in the UK food industry. Discovery Research Portal (University of Dundee). 34 indexed citations

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Findlay, Allan, Russell King, Fiona Smith, Alistair Geddes, & Ronald Skeldon. (2011). World class? An investigation of globalisation, difference and international student mobility. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 37(1). 118–131. 364 indexed citations breakdown →

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Houston, Donald, et al.. (2011). Pluvial (rain-related) flooding in urban areas: the invisible hazard. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 93 indexed citations

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Findlay, Allan & Alistair Geddes. (2011). Critical views on the relationship between climate change and migration: some insights from the experience of Bangladesh. Discovery Research Portal (University of Dundee). 138–159. 19 indexed citations

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Findlay, Allan, Alistair Geddes, & David McCollum. (2010). International Migration and Recession. Scottish Geographical Journal. 126(4). 299–320. 26 indexed citations

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Findlay, Allan, Russell King, Alistair Geddes, et al.. (2010). Motivations and experiences of UK students studying abroad. Discovery Research Portal (University of Dundee). 8. 52 indexed citations

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Bayfield, N., James W. Conroy, Richard Birnie, et al.. (2004). Current awareness, use and perceived priorities for rural databases in Scotland. Land Use Policy. 22(2). 153–162. 5 indexed citations

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Birnie, Richard, et al.. (2004). Improving the rural data infrastructure: the problem of addressable spatial units in a rural context. Land Use Policy. 22(2). 175–186. 11 indexed citations

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Birnie, Richard, et al.. (2004). Improving the rural data infrastructure of Scotland: an overview. Land Use Policy. 22(2). 145–152. 5 indexed citations

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Flowerdew, Robin, Alistair Geddes, & Mick Green. (2001). Behaviour of regression models under random aggregation. Discovery Research Portal (University of Dundee). 89–104. 11 indexed citations

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