David Burnes

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
55 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

David Burnes is a scholar working on Demography, Health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, David Burnes has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Demography, 37 papers in Health and 30 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in David Burnes's work include Elder Abuse and Neglect (48 papers), Intimate Partner and Family Violence (31 papers) and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (29 papers). David Burnes is often cited by papers focused on Elder Abuse and Neglect (48 papers), Intimate Partner and Family Violence (31 papers) and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (29 papers). David Burnes collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Malaysia. David Burnes's co-authors include Karl Pillemer, Mark S. Lachs, Catherine Riffin, Charles Henderson, Christine Sheppard, Victoria M. Rizzo, Paul L. Caccamise, Lynn Langton, Mebane Powell and Patricia Brownell and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Public Health, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society and The Journals of Gerontology Series A.

In The Last Decade

David Burnes

48 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Elder Abuse: Global Situation, Risk Factors, and Prevention Strategies

2016 445 citations Karl Pillemer, David Burnes et al. The Gerontologist profile →
Interventions to Reduce Ageism Against Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2019 402 citations David Burnes, Christine Sheppard et al. American Journal of Public Health profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Burnes Canada	19	1.3k	872	698	394	355	55	1.9k
G. Clare Wenger United Kingdom	27	754 0.6×	1.3k 1.4×	215 0.3×	1.1k 2.7×	819 2.3×	63	2.3k
Israel Doron Israel	17	405 0.3×	145 0.2×	230 0.3×	193 0.5×	340 1.0×	125	1.1k
Hyunwoo Yoon United States	15	180 0.1×	269 0.3×	332 0.5×	347 0.9×	386 1.1×	47	978
Brad A. Meisner Canada	16	217 0.2×	361 0.4×	143 0.2×	170 0.4×	196 0.6×	38	1.1k
Fredrica Nyqvist Finland	19	234 0.2×	1.1k 1.2×	274 0.4×	458 1.2×	627 1.8×	69	1.6k
Gery C. Karantzas Australia	22	223 0.2×	221 0.3×	673 1.0×	446 1.1×	378 1.1×	96	1.7k
Marjorie H. Cantor United States	12	489 0.4×	589 0.7×	291 0.4×	1.1k 2.8×	761 2.1×	16	1.8k
Thecla Damianakis Canada	16	121 0.1×	228 0.3×	185 0.3×	254 0.6×	331 0.9×	28	932
Gail Low Canada	19	130 0.1×	289 0.3×	344 0.5×	145 0.4×	322 0.9×	77	1.1k
Ruth Allen New Zealand	10	201 0.2×	236 0.3×	214 0.3×	268 0.7×	244 0.7×	17	825

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Sirey, Jo Anne, et al.. (2024). BARRIERS AND FACILITATORS TO HELP-SEEKING FOR ELDER ABUSE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF VICTIMS. Innovation in Aging. 8(Supplement_1). 631–631.

Burnes, David, Wan Yuen Choo, Mélanie Couture, et al.. (2024). Intervention accelerator to prevent and respond to abuse of older people: insights from key promising interventions. The Lancet Healthy Longevity. 5(12). 100647–100647. 2 indexed citations

Burnes, David, et al.. (2024). A Qualitative Study of Adult Protective Services Practitioners Responding to Allegations of Elder Abuse and Self-Neglect. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 68(2). 172–188.

Burnes, David, et al.. (2023). Effect of an elder abuse and self‐neglect intervention on repeat investigations by adult protective services: RISE project. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 71(11). 3403–3412. 3 indexed citations

Mikton, Christopher, Marie Beaulieu, David Burnes, et al.. (2022). High time for an intervention accelerator to prevent abuse of older people. Nature Aging. 2(11). 973–975. 6 indexed citations

Burnes, David, et al.. (2022). RISE: A Conceptual Model of Integrated and Restorative Elder Abuse Intervention. The Gerontologist. 63(6). 966–973. 13 indexed citations

Pillemer, Karl, et al.. (2021). Investigating the connection between ageism and elder mistreatment. Nature Aging. 1(2). 159–164. 31 indexed citations

Burnes, David, Risa Breckman, Charles Henderson, Mark S. Lachs, & Karl Pillemer. (2018). Utilization of Formal Support Services for Elder Abuse: Do Informal Supporters Make a Difference?. The Gerontologist. 59(4). 619–624. 14 indexed citations

Burnes, David, et al.. (2017). Prevalence of Financial Fraud and Scams Among Older Adults in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. American Journal of Public Health. 107(8). e13–e21. 135 indexed citations

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Burnes, David, Mark S. Lachs, Denise Burnette, & Karl Pillemer. (2017). Varying Appraisals of Elder Mistreatment Among Victims: Findings from a Population-Based Study. The Journals of Gerontology Series B. 74(5). 881–890. 15 indexed citations

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Burnes, David, Karl Pillemer, & Mark S. Lachs. (2016). Elder Abuse Severity: A Critical but Understudied Dimension of Victimization for Clinicians and Researchers. The Gerontologist. 57(4). 745–756. 39 indexed citations

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Pillemer, Karl, David Burnes, Catherine Riffin, & Mark S. Lachs. (2016). Elder Abuse: Global Situation, Risk Factors, and Prevention Strategies. The Gerontologist. 56(Suppl 2). S194–S205. 445 indexed citations breakdown →

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Teresi, Jeanne A., David Burnes, Elizabeth A. Skowron, et al.. (2016). State of the science on prevention of elder abuse and lessons learned from child abuse and domestic violence prevention: Toward a conceptual framework for research. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect. 28(4-5). 263–300. 30 indexed citations

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Burnes, David. (2016). Community Elder Mistreatment Intervention With Capable Older Adults: Toward a Conceptual Practice Model. The Gerontologist. 57(3). 409–416. 26 indexed citations

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Burnes, David, Karl Pillemer, Paul L. Caccamise, et al.. (2015). Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Elder Abuse and Neglect in the Community: A Population‐Based Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 63(9). 1906–1912. 144 indexed citations

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Peterson, Janey C., David Burnes, Paul L. Caccamise, et al.. (2014). Financial Exploitation of Older Adults: A Population-Based Prevalence Study. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 29(12). 1615–1623. 115 indexed citations

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Burnes, David & Denise Burnette. (2013). Broadening the etiological discourse on Alzheimer's disease to include trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder as psychosocial risk factors. Journal of Aging Studies. 27(3). 218–224. 13 indexed citations

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Rizzo, Victoria M., et al.. (2013). A Systematic Evaluation of a Multidisciplinary Social Work–Lawyer Elder Mistreatment Intervention Model. Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect. 27(1). 1–18. 30 indexed citations

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Burnes, David, Beverley J. Antle, Charmaine C. Williams, & Linda S. Cook. (2008). Mothers Raising Children with Sickle Cell Disease at the Intersection of Race, Gender, and Illness Stigma. Health & Social Work. 33(3). 211–220. 56 indexed citations

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Barrera, Maru, Gail Andrews, David Burnes, & Eshetu G. Atenafu. (2007). Age differences in perceived social support by paediatric haematopoietic progenitor cell transplant patients: a longitudinal study. Child Care Health and Development. 34(1). 19–24. 11 indexed citations

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