Daniel Parnell

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Daniel Parnell is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Gender Studies and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Parnell has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 21 papers in Gender Studies and 15 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Daniel Parnell's work include Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (31 papers), Sports, Gender, and Society (21 papers) and Sports Analytics and Performance (15 papers). Daniel Parnell is often cited by papers focused on Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (31 papers), Sports, Gender, and Society (21 papers) and Sports Analytics and Performance (15 papers). Daniel Parnell collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Norway. Daniel Parnell's co-authors include Paul Widdop, Alexander John Bond, Rob Wilson, Peter Millward, David Richardson, Andy Pringle, Gareth Stratton, Richard Bailey, Karl Spracklen and Peter Krustrup and has published in prestigious journals such as Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, British Journal of Sports Medicine and BMC Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Parnell

72 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

COVID-19, networks and sport 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
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.

  1. COVID-19, networks and sport
    2020 242 citations Daniel Parnell, Paul Widdop et al. Managing Sport and Leisure profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Daniel Parnell United Kingdom 21 640 393 244 166 165 72 1.2k
Emma Sherry Australia 21 1.0k 1.6× 665 1.7× 126 0.5× 227 1.4× 290 1.8× 63 1.5k
Stacy Warner United States 21 717 1.1× 541 1.4× 148 0.6× 114 0.7× 503 3.0× 55 1.4k
Paul Widdop United Kingdom 18 704 1.1× 425 1.1× 264 1.1× 68 0.4× 92 0.6× 60 1.0k
Karen Danylchuk Canada 19 578 0.9× 530 1.3× 140 0.6× 145 0.9× 178 1.1× 44 964
Daniel P. Connaughton United States 19 631 1.0× 306 0.8× 151 0.6× 23 0.1× 172 1.0× 99 1.1k
Marlene A. Dixon United States 27 1.1k 1.7× 964 2.5× 181 0.7× 486 2.9× 663 4.0× 91 2.2k
Nico Schulenkorf Australia 24 1.7k 2.6× 1.2k 2.9× 194 0.8× 444 2.7× 389 2.4× 76 2.1k
Steven J. Jackson New Zealand 24 1.0k 1.6× 830 2.1× 144 0.6× 99 0.6× 120 0.7× 109 1.6k
Torsten Schlesinger Germany 19 650 1.0× 425 1.1× 113 0.5× 48 0.3× 144 0.9× 104 1.0k
Paul De Knop Belgium 25 1.2k 1.9× 730 1.9× 400 1.6× 397 2.4× 733 4.4× 130 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Daniel Parnell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Daniel Parnell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel Parnell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Daniel Parnell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Daniel Parnell based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Daniel Parnell. Daniel Parnell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Shilbury, David, et al.. (2023). Analysing the Australian Football League’s (AFL) governance structure: how does it compare to Europe’s “club-run” leagues?. Managing Sport and Leisure. 30(3). 469–486. 3 indexed citations
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Roberts, Will, et al.. (2022). Critical Issues in Football. Pure (University of Bath). 5 indexed citations
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Chadwick, Simon, Paul Widdop, Christos Anagnostopoulos, & Daniel Parnell. (2022). The Business of the FIFA World Cup. 7 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, et al.. (2021). Recruitment in elite football: a network approach. European Sport Management Quarterly. 23(5). 1370–1386. 15 indexed citations
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Power, Martin J., et al.. (2020). Football and politics: the politics of football. Managing Sport and Leisure. 25(1-2). 1–5. 11 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, et al.. (2018). Management strategies of non-profit community sport facilities in an era of austerity. European Sport Management Quarterly. 19(3). 312–330. 33 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel & Andy Pringle. (2016). Football and health improvement: an emerging field. Soccer and Society. 17(2). 171–174. 12 indexed citations
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Bailey, Richard, et al.. (2016). Football, sport and the development of young people’s life skills. Sport in Society. 20(7). 789–801. 31 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, et al.. (2015). Correction. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 49(15). 1026.1–1026. 1 indexed citations
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Bailey, Richard, E. D. Cope, & Daniel Parnell. (2015). Realising the Benefits of Sports and Physical Activity: The Human Capital Model. SHURA (Sheffield Hallam University Research Archive) (Sheffield Hallam University). 28(28). 147–154. 7 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, Andy Pringle, Jim McKenna, et al.. (2015). Reaching older people with PA delivered in football clubs: the reach, adoption and implementation characteristics of the Extra Time Programme. BMC Public Health. 15(1). 220–220. 33 indexed citations
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Beynon, Caryl, Rebecca Murphy, C McGee, et al.. (2014). Formative evaluation of a UK community-based sports intervention to prevent smoking among children and young people: SmokeFree Sports. Victoria University Research Repository (Victoria University). 6 indexed citations
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Hilland, Toni A., Caryl Beynon, C McGee, et al.. (2014). Training sports coaches to tackle tobacco: formative evaluation of the SmokeFree Sports campaign. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education. 53(1). 2–16. 9 indexed citations
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Pringle, Andy, Daniel Parnell, Stephen Zwolinsky, Jackie Hargreaves, & Jim McKenna. (2014). Effect of a health-improvement pilot programme for older adults delivered by a professional football club: the Burton Albion case study. Soccer and Society. 15(6). 902–918. 20 indexed citations
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Parnell, Daniel, Peter Millward, & Karl Spracklen. (2014). Sport and austerity in the UK: an insight into Liverpool 2014. Journal of Policy Research in Tourism Leisure and Events. 7(2). 200–203. 33 indexed citations
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Millward, Peter & Daniel Parnell. (2014). FIFA: the men, the myths and the money. Leisure/Loisir. 38(2). 199–202. 14 indexed citations
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Knowles, Zöe, Daniel Parnell, Gareth Stratton, & Nicola D. Ridgers. (2013). Learning From the Experts: Exploring Playground Experience and Activities Using a Write and Draw Technique. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 10(3). 406–415. 51 indexed citations
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Foweather, Lawrence, et al.. (2011). SmokeFree Sports Project Report: October 2011. Liverpool John Moores University. 2 indexed citations

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