Alys McAlpine

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 409 citations indexed

About

Alys McAlpine is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology and Gender Studies. According to data from OpenAlex, Alys McAlpine has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 409 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 7 papers in Clinical Psychology and 7 papers in Gender Studies. Recurrent topics in Alys McAlpine's work include Sex work and related issues (7 papers), Migration, Health and Trauma (6 papers) and Gender, Security, and Conflict (5 papers). Alys McAlpine is often cited by papers focused on Sex work and related issues (7 papers), Migration, Health and Trauma (6 papers) and Gender, Security, and Conflict (5 papers). Alys McAlpine collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Kenya and Australia. Alys McAlpine's co-authors include Cathy Zimmerman, Mazeda Hossain, Delan Devakumar, Sally Hargreaves, Nicola S. Pocock, Robert W Aldridge, Jon S. Friedland, Kristina Langholz Kristensen, Ibrahim Abubakar and Laura B Nellums and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, BMC Public Health and Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.

In The Last Decade

Alys McAlpine

12 papers receiving 397 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.

Occupational health outcomes among international migrant workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019 199 citations Sally Hargreaves, Kieran Rustage et al. The Lancet Global Health profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alys McAlpine United Kingdom	10	184	172	167	100	59	12	409
Carlos Delclós Spain	8	91 0.5×	278 1.6×	154 0.9×	86 0.9×	44 0.7×	16	435
Xóchitl Castañeda United States	12	137 0.7×	221 1.3×	198 1.2×	40 0.4×	32 0.5×	33	483
Stephanie Montesanti Canada	12	94 0.5×	182 1.1×	109 0.7×	129 1.3×	36 0.6×	41	391
Georgia Chisnall United Kingdom	6	138 0.8×	155 0.9×	92 0.6×	39 0.4×	8 0.1×	13	400
W. Courtland Robinson United States	14	156 0.8×	126 0.7×	288 1.7×	30 0.3×	29 0.5×	27	504
Julie Ritter United States	12	140 0.8×	192 1.1×	108 0.6×	162 1.6×	72 1.2×	20	556
Minakshi Dahal Nepal	9	239 1.3×	192 1.1×	42 0.3×	41 0.4×	27 0.5×	17	414
Sapna Nair India	8	92 0.5×	114 0.7×	109 0.7×	47 0.5×	25 0.4×	14	323
Daniyal Zuberi Canada	11	133 0.7×	164 1.0×	151 0.9×	55 0.6×	6 0.1×	25	417
Jessica L. Liddell United States	14	130 0.7×	228 1.3×	198 1.2×	266 2.7×	39 0.7×	62	585

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alys McAlpine

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12 of 12 papers shown

Kiss, Lígia, Nambusi Kyegombe, Alys McAlpine, et al.. (2022). Paper: violence, abuse and exploitation among trafficked women and girls: a mixed-methods study in Nigeria and Uganda. BMC Public Health. 22(1). 794–794. 8 indexed citations

Hossain, Mazeda, Rachel Pearson, Alys McAlpine, et al.. (2020). Disability, violence, and mental health among Somali refugee women in a humanitarian setting. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. e30–e30. 23 indexed citations

Hossain, Mazeda, Rachel Pearson, Alys McAlpine, et al.. (2020). Gender-based violence and its association with mental health among Somali women in a Kenyan refugee camp: a latent class analysis. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 75(4). 327–334. 29 indexed citations

Buller, Ana Maria, et al.. (2020). Systematic review of social norms, attitudes, and factual beliefs linked to the sexual exploitation of children and adolescents. Child Abuse & Neglect. 104. 104471–104471. 25 indexed citations

McAlpine, Alys, Lígia Kiss, Cathy Zimmerman, & Zaid Chalabi. (2020). Agent-based modeling for migration and modern slavery research: a systematic review. Journal of Computational Social Science. 4(1). 243–332. 18 indexed citations

McAlpine, Alys, Loraine Bacchus, Sheru Muuo, et al.. (2020). Research challenges in evaluating gender-based violence response services in a refugee camp. Global Health Action. 13(1). 1820713–1820713. 9 indexed citations

Muuo, Sheru, Stella Muthuri, Martin Kavao Mutua, et al.. (2020). Barriers and facilitators to care-seeking among survivors of gender-based violence in the Dadaab refugee complex. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. 28(1). 1722404–1722404. 28 indexed citations

Kiss, Lígia, et al.. (2020). The use of Bayesian networks for realist evaluation of complex interventions: evidence for prevention of human trafficking. Journal of Computational Social Science. 4(1). 25–48. 11 indexed citations

Hargreaves, Sally, Kieran Rustage, Laura B Nellums, et al.. (2019). Occupational health outcomes among international migrant workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Global Health. 7(7). e872–e882. 199 indexed citations breakdown →

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Izugbara, Chimaraoke, Stella Muthuri, Sheru Muuo, et al.. (2018). ‘They Say Our Work Is Not Halal’: Experiences and Challenges of Refugee Community Workers Involved in Gender-based Violence Prevention and Care in Dadaab, Kenya. Journal of Refugee Studies. 33(3). 521–536. 13 indexed citations

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Hossain, Mazeda & Alys McAlpine. (2017). Gender based violence research methodologies in humanitarian settings: an evidence review and recommendations. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 14 indexed citations

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McAlpine, Alys, Mazeda Hossain, & Cathy Zimmerman. (2016). Sex trafficking and sexual exploitation in settings affected by armed conflicts in Africa, Asia and the Middle East: systematic review. BMC International Health and Human Rights. 16(1). 34–34. 32 indexed citations

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