Cathy Urwin

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Cathy Urwin is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Cathy Urwin has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Clinical Psychology, 3 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 2 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Cathy Urwin's work include Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (3 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 papers) and Child Welfare and Adoption (2 papers). Cathy Urwin is often cited by papers focused on Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (3 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 papers) and Child Welfare and Adoption (2 papers). Cathy Urwin collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Norway and United States. Cathy Urwin's co-authors include Valerie Walkerdine, Julian Henriques, Couze Venn, Mary Glenn Wiley, Carolyn Steedman, Wendy Hollway and Hanne Haavind and has published in prestigious journals such as Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology and Qualitative Inquiry.

In The Last Decade

Cathy Urwin

18 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Changing the Subject: Psychology, Social Regulation, and Subjectivity.

1985 1.2k citations Mary Glenn Wiley, Julian Henriques et al. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cathy Urwin United Kingdom	7	599	340	325	239	227	19	1.4k
Julian Henriques United Kingdom	8	607 1.0×	291 0.9×	295 0.9×	176 0.7×	225 1.0×	19	1.5k
Sandra E. Godwin United States	6	704 1.2×	235 0.7×	298 0.9×	138 0.6×	134 0.6×	6	1.3k
Elizabeth Aries United States	17	666 1.1×	395 1.2×	403 1.2×	206 0.9×	506 2.2×	27	1.6k
Mark P. Orbe United States	24	707 1.2×	368 1.1×	360 1.1×	113 0.5×	503 2.2×	70	1.7k
Kent Sandstrom United States	13	784 1.3×	449 1.3×	186 0.6×	135 0.6×	155 0.7×	24	1.4k
Aída Hurtado United States	17	778 1.3×	314 0.9×	348 1.1×	255 1.1×	236 1.0×	51	1.3k
Gary Kiger United States	19	685 1.1×	212 0.6×	290 0.9×	91 0.4×	259 1.1×	46	1.1k
Stacy Holman Jones United States	13	577 1.0×	326 1.0×	153 0.5×	117 0.5×	154 0.7×	73	1.3k
Don Foster South Africa	18	522 0.9×	125 0.4×	171 0.5×	170 0.7×	211 0.9×	51	1.0k
Wanda S. Pillow United States	13	1.3k 2.1×	643 1.9×	317 1.0×	128 0.5×	159 0.7×	27	2.0k

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Steedman, Carolyn, Cathy Urwin, & Valerie Walkerdine. (2016). Routledge Revivals: Language, Gender and Childhood (1985). 1 indexed citations

Urwin, Cathy, et al.. (2013). Becoming a Mother Through Culture. Qualitative Inquiry. 19(6). 470–479. 10 indexed citations

Urwin, Cathy. (2011). Emotional life of autistic spectrum children: What do we want from child psychotherapy treatment?. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. 25(3). 245–261. 3 indexed citations

Urwin, Cathy. (2011). Infant observation meets social science. Infant Observation. 14(3). 341–344. 2 indexed citations

Urwin, Cathy. (2007). Doing infant observation differently? Researching the formation of mothering identities in an inner London borough. Infant Observation. 10(3). 239–251. 25 indexed citations

Urwin, Cathy. (2007). Revisiting ‘What works for whom?’: A qualitative framework for evaluating clinical effectiveness in child psychotherapy. Journal of Child Psychotherapy. 33(2). 134–160. 12 indexed citations

Urwin, Cathy. (2006). Notes on unintegration and disintegration from historical and developmental perspectives. Journal of Child Psychotherapy. 32(2). 193–213. 3 indexed citations

Urwin, Cathy. (2006). Exploring the unexpected: Transference phenomena in a research setting. Infant Observation. 9(2). 165–177. 2 indexed citations

Urwin, Cathy. (2006). Report on ‘A conversation about unintegration, disintegration and integration’ with papers by Anne Alvarez and Edna O'Shaughnessy, chaired by Margot Waddell, 25 february 2005 1. Journal of Child Psychotherapy. 32(2). 214–216. 1 indexed citations

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Urwin, Cathy. (2003). Breaking ground, hitting ground: ASure Startrapid response service for parents and their under fours. Journal of Child Psychotherapy. 29(3). 375–392. 5 indexed citations

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Henriques, Julian, Wendy Hollway, Cathy Urwin, Couze Venn, & Valerie Walkerdine. (2003). Changing the Subject. 5 indexed citations

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Henriques, Julian, Wendy Hollway, Cathy Urwin, Couze Venn, & Valerie Walkerdine. (2002). Selections from Changing the Subject: Psychology, Social Regulation and Subjectivity. Feminism & Psychology. 12(4). 427–431. 6 indexed citations

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Urwin, Cathy. (2002). A psychoanalytic approach to language delay: When autistic isn't necessarily autism. Journal of Child Psychotherapy. 28(1). 73–93. 10 indexed citations

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Urwin, Cathy. (2001). Getting to know the self and others: Babies' interactions with other babies. Infant Observation. 4(3). 13–28. 3 indexed citations

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Urwin, Cathy. (1998). Psychic links and traumatic events: Some implications of premature birth. Journal of Child Psychotherapy. 24(1). 61–84. 4 indexed citations

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Steedman, Carolyn, Cathy Urwin, & Valerie Walkerdine. (1987). Language, Gender and Childhood. Labour / Le Travail. 19. 256–256. 124 indexed citations

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Wiley, Mary Glenn, et al.. (1985). Changing the Subject: Psychology, Social Regulation, and Subjectivity.. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews. 14(5). 645–645. 1167 indexed citations breakdown →

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Urwin, Cathy. (1984). Language for absent things. Topics in Language Disorders. 4(4). 24–37. 16 indexed citations

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Urwin, Cathy, et al.. (1976). ‘PlayMobile’ for Blind Infants. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 18(4). 498–502. 1 indexed citations

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