Cathal Doyle

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Cathal Doyle is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Cathal Doyle has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in General Health Professions, 7 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Cathal Doyle's work include Health Policy Implementation Science (4 papers), Information Systems Theories and Implementation (4 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (4 papers). Cathal Doyle is often cited by papers focused on Health Policy Implementation Science (4 papers), Information Systems Theories and Implementation (4 papers) and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (4 papers). Cathal Doyle collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, New Zealand and Ireland. Cathal Doyle's co-authors include Derek Bell, Laura Lennox, Cathy Howe, Julie Reed, Preeti Patel, Thomas Woodcock, Elena Pizzo, James Barlow, Rachel Matthews and Karen Phekoo and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, BMC Medicine and Journal of the Neurological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Cathal Doyle

26 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

A systematic review of evidence on the links between patient experience and clinical safety and effectiveness

2013 1.6k citations Cathal Doyle, Laura Lennox et al. BMJ Open profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cathal Doyle United Kingdom	11	1.5k	328	314	207	152	32	2.2k
Laura Lennox United Kingdom	10	1.5k 1.0×	359 1.1×	355 1.1×	173 0.8×	180 1.2×	23	2.2k
Kate Churruca Australia	24	1.2k 0.8×	377 1.1×	393 1.3×	119 0.6×	69 0.5×	113	2.6k
Christopher M. Shea United States	21	1.6k 1.1×	306 0.9×	433 1.4×	99 0.5×	82 0.5×	89	2.4k
Robyn Clay‐Williams Australia	24	991 0.7×	325 1.0×	430 1.4×	120 0.6×	205 1.3×	127	2.3k
Rudolf B Kool Netherlands	22	1.2k 0.8×	532 1.6×	239 0.8×	224 1.1×	156 1.0×	80	1.9k
Gerd Flodgren United Kingdom	22	1.5k 1.0×	519 1.6×	785 2.5×	192 0.9×	201 1.3×	42	2.8k
Elena Parmelli Italy	17	904 0.6×	453 1.4×	381 1.2×	92 0.4×	86 0.6×	36	2.3k
Luciana Ballini Italy	8	1.6k 1.1×	367 1.1×	574 1.8×	171 0.8×	100 0.7×	13	2.7k
Jan Barnsley Canada	28	1.7k 1.1×	468 1.4×	409 1.3×	295 1.4×	133 0.9×	90	2.7k
Michael Simon Switzerland	30	1.9k 1.3×	211 0.6×	360 1.1×	225 1.1×	409 2.7×	148	3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cathal Doyle

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mirkovski, Kristijan, Cathal Doyle, & James Gaskin. (2025). Practitioners’ Attitudes and Intentions to Use Information Systems Research: A Mixed Method Study of the Research Format. AJIS. Australasian journal of information systems/AJIS. Australian journal of information systems/Australian journal of information systems. 29.

Eccles, Fiona, et al.. (2023). The joint impact of symptom deterioration and social factors on wellbeing for people with Parkinson's during the covid-19 pandemic in the UK. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 452. 120768–120768. 4 indexed citations

Doyle, Cathal, et al.. (2023). Blending Modalities, Pedagogies, and Technologies: Redesigning an Information Systems Course to Encourage Engagement. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 53(1). 322–341. 1 indexed citations

Cranefield, Jocelyn, et al.. (2022). Partnering with AI: the case of digital productivity assistants. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 53(1). 95–118. 12 indexed citations

Nagle, Tadhg, et al.. (2022). The Research Method we Need or Deserve? A Literature Review of the Design Science Research Landscape. Communications of the Association for Information Systems. 50(1). 358–395. 3 indexed citations

Doyle, Cathal. (2021). How Can I Share My Work? A Review of the Open Access Policies of IS Journals. Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. 1 indexed citations

Winikoff, Michael, et al.. (2021). The Advent of Digital Productivity Assistants: The Case of Microsoft MyAnalytics. Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. 2 indexed citations

Doyle, Cathal & Markus Luczak–Roesch. (2020). This Paper Is an Artefact: On Open Science Practices in Design Science Research Using Registered Reports. Proceedings of the ... Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. 1 indexed citations

Nagle, Tadhg, et al.. (2020). The Research Method we Need or Deserve? A Literature Review of the Design Science Research Landscape. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints).

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Reed, Julie, Cathy Howe, Cathal Doyle, & Derek Bell. (2018). Successful Healthcare Improvements From Translating Evidence in complex systems (SHIFT-Evidence): simple rules to guide practice and research. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 31(3). 238–244. 28 indexed citations

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Reed, Julie, Cathy Howe, Cathal Doyle, & Derek Bell. (2018). Simple rules for evidence translation in complex systems: A qualitative study. BMC Medicine. 16(1). 92–92. 106 indexed citations

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Doyle, Cathal, Karen Neville, & David Sammon. (2016). Evaluating the effectiveness of social media enabled collaborative learning environments (SMECLEs). Journal of Decision System. 25(sup1). 106–124. 1 indexed citations

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Nagle, Tadhg, David Sammon, & Cathal Doyle. (2016). Meeting in the middle: bridging the practice research divide from both sides. Arrow@dit (Dublin Institute of Technology). 158-1–158-13.

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Doyle, Cathal, David Sammon, & Karen Neville. (2015). Building an evaluation framework for social media-enabled collaborative learning environments (SMECLEs). Journal of Decision System. 24(3). 298–317. 8 indexed citations

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Neville, Karen, et al.. (2013). Supporting Cross Border Emergency Management Decision-Making. European Conference on Information Systems. 33. 4 indexed citations

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Doyle, Cathal, Cathy Howe, Thomas Woodcock, et al.. (2013). Making change last: applying the NHS institute for innovation and improvement sustainability model to healthcare improvement. Implementation Science. 8(1). 127–127. 104 indexed citations

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Doyle, Cathal, Laura Lennox, & Derek Bell. (2013). A systematic review of evidence on the links between patient experience and clinical safety and effectiveness. BMJ Open. 3(1). e001570–e001570. 1610 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sharma, Urvashi, Julie Reed, Cathal Doyle, & Derek Bell. (2012). Challenges in evaluating telehealth through RCT-the problem of randomization. Studies in health technology and informatics. 180. 323–7. 6 indexed citations

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Doyle, Cathal, Caitlin Johnson, Jeremy A. Simpson, et al.. (2011). Avian-inspired passive perching mechanism for robotic rotorcraft. 2011 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems. 4975–4980. 51 indexed citations

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Doyle, Cathal & Preeti Patel. (2008). Civil society organisations and global health initiatives: Problems of legitimacy. Social Science & Medicine. 66(9). 1928–1938. 79 indexed citations

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