Amity Watson

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 732 citations indexed

About

Amity Watson is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Clinical Psychology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Amity Watson has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 732 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 8 papers in Clinical Psychology and 6 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Amity Watson's work include Schizophrenia research and treatment (10 papers), Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (4 papers) and Mental Health Treatment and Access (4 papers). Amity Watson is often cited by papers focused on Schizophrenia research and treatment (10 papers), Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (4 papers) and Mental Health Treatment and Access (4 papers). Amity Watson collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Switzerland. Amity Watson's co-authors include Bryan Shorrocks, Richard G. Wiegert, B. W. Staines, Sue Cotton, Kate Filia, Douglas H. Johnson, J. G. Ollason, Robert L. Moss, James W. Grier and Aswin Ratheesh and has published in prestigious journals such as Biometrics, Psychological Medicine and Journal of Applied Ecology.

In The Last Decade

Amity Watson

21 papers receiving 629 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.

Animal Populations in Relation to Their Food Resources.

1971 494 citations Bryan Shorrocks, Amity Watson Journal of Applied Ecology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Amity Watson Australia	9	370	204	168	136	100	25	732
Claudia Melis Norway	15	504 1.4×	118 0.6×	171 1.0×	100 0.7×	141 1.4×	37	746
Zbigniew Borowski Poland	17	497 1.3×	261 1.3×	194 1.2×	92 0.7×	86 0.9×	48	726
Xinrong Wan China	15	539 1.5×	125 0.6×	156 0.9×	64 0.5×	173 1.7×	36	836
Inga‐Lill Persson Sweden	11	584 1.6×	189 0.9×	296 1.8×	33 0.2×	74 0.7×	14	808
Karol Zub Poland	23	1.2k 3.3×	477 2.3×	290 1.7×	87 0.6×	229 2.3×	67	1.6k
Clare J. Veltman New Zealand	19	826 2.2×	379 1.9×	351 2.1×	101 0.7×	184 1.8×	41	1.2k
Lars Dalby Denmark	15	619 1.7×	223 1.1×	313 1.9×	62 0.5×	136 1.4×	29	1.1k
Sam M. J. G. Steyaert Norway	21	1.0k 2.7×	217 1.1×	158 0.9×	32 0.2×	138 1.4×	46	1.1k
Harvey Croze Tanzania	11	312 0.8×	232 1.1×	144 0.9×	33 0.2×	148 1.5×	20	614
Kjell Wallin Sweden	18	897 2.4×	457 2.2×	279 1.7×	71 0.5×	235 2.4×	31	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Amity Watson

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Gleeson, John, Kelsey Ludwig, Catharine McNab, et al.. (2025). Systematic review and meta-analysis of family-based interventions for early psychosis: Carer and patient outcomes. Schizophrenia Research. 276. 57–78. 2 indexed citations

Filia, Kate, Niamh Brennan, David Baker, et al.. (2025). Interrelationships between social exclusion, mental health and wellbeing in adolescents: insights from a national Youth Survey. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 34. e5–e5. 1 indexed citations

Gao, Caroline X., Jana M Menssink, Kate Filia, et al.. (2025). Estimating the longitudinal association between pain characteristics and clinical outcomes in young people with mental ill-health. Psychological Medicine. 55. e207–e207.

Filia, Kate, Anna Wrobel, Linda K. Byrne, et al.. (2025). The role of schemas in the experience of distress, burden, and wellbeing in parents and siblings of people with serious mental health difficulties. Psychiatry Research. 348. 116448–116448.

Watson, Amity, et al.. (2025). Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: Risk Factors of Violence During First-Episode Psychosis. Trauma Violence & Abuse. 27(1). 256–270.

Allott, Kelly, Linda K. Byrne, Melissa Hasty, et al.. (2024). A comparison of challenging and positive caregiving experiences for caregivers of individuals with schizophrenia spectrum and bipolar disorders. Journal of Affective Disorders Reports. 18. 100840–100840. 1 indexed citations

Guadagno, Belinda, et al.. (2024). Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: Rates of Violence During First-Episode Psychosis (FEP). Schizophrenia Bulletin. 50(4). 757–770. 4 indexed citations

Byrne, Linda K., Kelly Allott, Amity Watson, et al.. (2024). Early Maladaptive Schemas and Depression in Caregivers of Individuals With Schizophrenia Spectrum and Bipolar Disorders. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy. 31(3). e3000–e3000. 1 indexed citations

Filia, Kate, Sue Cotton, Lisa Phillips, et al.. (2024). Emotion Processing and Its Relationship to Social Functioning and Symptoms in Psychotic Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 51(4). 1054–1071. 1 indexed citations

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Filia, Kate, Shu Mei Teo, Vivienne Browne, et al.. (2024). Inequitable access to mental healthcare for socially excluded adolescents. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 70(7). 1267–1278.

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Filia, Kate, Caroline X. Gao, Henry J. Jackson, et al.. (2022). Psychometric properties of a brief, self-report measure of social inclusion: the F-SIM16. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 31. e8–e8. 4 indexed citations

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Cotton, Sue, Kate Filia, Amity Watson, et al.. (2021). A protocol for the first episode psychosis outcome study (FEPOS): ≥15 year follow‐up after treatment at the Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre, Melbourne, Australia. Early Intervention in Psychiatry. 16(7). 715–723. 7 indexed citations

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Filia, Kate, et al.. (2021). Understanding the Barriers and Facilitators to Employment for People with Bipolar Disorder. Psychiatric Quarterly. 92(4). 1565–1579. 8 indexed citations

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Ratheesh, Aswin, et al.. (2020). Rates, types and associations of sexual risk behaviours and sexually transmitted infections in those with severe mental illness: a scoping review. Psychiatry Research. 290. 112946–112946. 9 indexed citations

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Cotton, Sue, Michael Berk, Amity Watson, et al.. (2019). ENACT: a protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial investigating the efficacy and mechanisms of action of adjunctive N-acetylcysteine for first-episode psychosis. Trials. 20(1). 658–658. 9 indexed citations

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Hurtz, Sona, Amity Watson, Johanne Somme, et al.. (2018). Automated and manual hippocampal segmentation techniques: Comparison of results, reproducibility and clinical applicability. NeuroImage Clinical. 21. 101574–101574. 12 indexed citations

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Cotton, Sue, Martin Lambert, Benno G. Schimmelmann, et al.. (2017). Predictors of functional status at service entry and discharge among young people with first episode psychosis. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 52(5). 575–585. 29 indexed citations

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Watson, Amity & B. W. Staines. (1978). Differences in the quality of wintering areas used by male and female Red deer (Cervus elaphus) in Aberdeenshire. Journal of Zoology. 186. 544–550. 44 indexed citations

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Wiegert, Richard G. & Amity Watson. (1972). Animal Populations in Relation to Their Food Resources. Journal of Wildlife Management. 36(2). 676–676. 60 indexed citations

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Shorrocks, Bryan & Amity Watson. (1971). Animal Populations in Relation to Their Food Resources.. Journal of Applied Ecology. 8(3). 978–978. 494 indexed citations breakdown →

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