Clifford Block

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 890 citations indexed

About

Clifford Block is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Clifford Block has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 890 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in General Health Professions, 4 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 4 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Clifford Block's work include Physical Activity and Health (4 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (4 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (3 papers). Clifford Block is often cited by papers focused on Physical Activity and Health (4 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (4 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (3 papers). Clifford Block collaborates with scholars based in United States. Clifford Block's co-authors include Paul Berry, Donald W. Taylor, Torin Block, Gladys Block, Donald R. Hopkins, Latha Palaniappan, Kristen MJ Azar, Robert J. Romanelli, Barbara Sternfeld and Jean C. Norris and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Administrative Science Quarterly and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Clifford Block

11 papers receiving 787 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.

Does Group Participation When Using Brainstorming Facilitate or Inhibit Creative Thinking?

1958 412 citations Donald W. Taylor, Paul Berry et al. Administrative Science Quarterly profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Clifford Block United States	7	312	241	150	132	130	12	890
Marja Harjumaa Finland	13	432 1.4×	98 0.4×	75 0.5×	552 4.2×	31 0.2×	32	1.5k
Bryan Cleal Denmark	16	302 1.0×	152 0.6×	77 0.5×	64 0.5×	301 2.3×	72	1.2k
Osvaldo F. Morera United States	18	163 0.5×	225 0.9×	79 0.5×	92 0.7×	20 0.2×	60	873
Amaël Arguel Australia	12	278 0.9×	97 0.4×	162 1.1×	116 0.9×	15 0.1×	29	1.1k
Helen Altman Klein United States	18	104 0.3×	191 0.8×	52 0.3×	32 0.2×	79 0.6×	69	1.0k
Yunan Chen United States	22	382 1.2×	89 0.4×	38 0.3×	244 1.8×	25 0.2×	47	1.5k
Marilyn Lennon United Kingdom	16	362 1.2×	54 0.2×	124 0.8×	146 1.1×	21 0.2×	78	1.2k
Roberta Ann Johnson United States	15	444 1.4×	79 0.3×	111 0.7×	454 3.4×	16 0.1×	35	1.2k
Janienke Sturm Netherlands	18	195 0.6×	98 0.4×	43 0.3×	51 0.4×	9 0.1×	44	984

Countries citing papers authored by Clifford Block

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Fields of papers citing papers by Clifford Block

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Clifford Block

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12 of 12 papers shown

Block, Gladys, Kristen MJ Azar, Robert J. Romanelli, et al.. (2016). Improving diet, activity and wellness in adults at risk of diabetes: randomized controlled trial. Nutrition and Diabetes. 6(9). e231–e231. 26 indexed citations

Block, Gladys, Kristen MJ Azar, Robert J. Romanelli, et al.. (2015). Diabetes Prevention and Weight Loss with a Fully Automated Behavioral Intervention by Email, Web, and Mobile Phone: A Randomized Controlled Trial Among Persons with Prediabetes. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 17(10). e240–e240. 192 indexed citations

Block, Gladys, Kristen MJ Azar, Torin Block, et al.. (2015). A Fully Automated Diabetes Prevention Program, Alive-PD: Program Design and Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). e3–e3. 20 indexed citations

Block, Gladys, Kristen M.J. Azar, Torin Block, Clifford Block, & Latha Palaniappan. (2014). Development and clinical trial of an eHealth program for pre‐diabetics (1035.12). The FASEB Journal. 28(S1). 1 indexed citations

Sternfeld, Barbara, Clifford Block, Charles P. Quesenberry, et al.. (2009). Improving Diet and Physical Activity with ALIVE. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 36(6). 475–483. 124 indexed citations

Block, Gladys, Barbara Sternfeld, Clifford Block, et al.. (2008). Development of Alive! (A Lifestyle Intervention Via Email), and Its Effect on Health-related Quality of Life, Presenteeism, and Other Behavioral Outcomes: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 10(4). e43–e43. 71 indexed citations

Block, Gladys, Torin Block, Patricia Wakimoto, & Clifford Block. (2004). PEER REVIEWED: Demonstration of an E-mailed Worksite Nutrition Intervention Program. Preventing Chronic Disease. 1(4). 3721–3722.

Block, Gladys, Torin Block, Patricia Wakimoto, & Clifford Block. (2004). Demonstration of an E-mailed worksite nutrition intervention program.. PubMed. 1(4). A06–A06. 35 indexed citations

Block, Clifford. (1982). Promising Step at Acapulco: A U.S. View. Journal of Communication. 32(3). 60–70. 3 indexed citations

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Block, Clifford, et al.. (1979). Site Unseen: Implications for Programming and Policy. Journal of Communication. 29(4). 114–124. 5 indexed citations

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Block, Clifford. (1962). INTERRELATIONS OF STRESS AND ANXIETY IN DETERMINING PROBLEM SOLVING PERFORMANCE. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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Taylor, Donald W., Paul Berry, & Clifford Block. (1958). Does Group Participation When Using Brainstorming Facilitate or Inhibit Creative Thinking?. Administrative Science Quarterly. 3(1). 23–23. 412 indexed citations breakdown →

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