Dawn E. Elder

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Dawn E. Elder is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dawn E. Elder has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 24 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 18 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Dawn E. Elder's work include Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (31 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (20 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (18 papers). Dawn E. Elder is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience of respiration and sleep (31 papers), Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (20 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (18 papers). Dawn E. Elder collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, United States and United Kingdom. Dawn E. Elder's co-authors include Barbara C. Galland, Barry Taylor, Peter Herbison, Angela Campbell, Philippa S. McDowall, D. C. Galletly, Jane Zuccollo, Karen Spruyt, Patrick Dawes and Elizabeth Schaughency and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, PEDIATRICS and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Dawn E. Elder

58 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Normal sleep patterns in infants and children: A systematic review of observational studies

2011 488 citations Barbara C. Galland, Barry Taylor et al. Sleep Medicine Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dawn E. Elder New Zealand	18	519	484	391	296	269	62	1.4k
Helene Werner Switzerland	15	488 0.9×	265 0.5×	350 0.9×	286 1.0×	131 0.5×	43	1.1k
Kelly C. Byars United States	25	671 1.3×	252 0.5×	376 1.0×	475 1.6×	219 0.8×	51	1.8k
Kathy P. Parker United States	22	997 1.9×	325 0.7×	298 0.8×	575 1.9×	176 0.7×	34	1.8k
Cynthia Nichols United States	9	912 1.8×	295 0.6×	210 0.5×	479 1.6×	89 0.3×	15	1.8k
Shalini Paruthi United States	17	994 1.9×	722 1.5×	234 0.6×	546 1.8×	406 1.5×	22	2.3k
Mirja Quante Germany	19	695 1.3×	409 0.8×	123 0.3×	282 1.0×	94 0.3×	54	1.4k
Ron Schrader United States	17	914 1.8×	200 0.4×	257 0.7×	698 2.4×	156 0.6×	27	1.7k
Kristin T. Avis United States	16	558 1.1×	134 0.3×	128 0.3×	346 1.2×	63 0.2×	29	948
Amy S. Lewandowski United States	19	357 0.7×	70 0.1×	1.4k 3.6×	210 0.7×	47 0.2×	24	2.3k
Melinda S. Sharkey United States	9	831 1.6×	131 0.3×	126 0.3×	523 1.8×	24 0.1×	22	1.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Elder, Dawn E.. (2025). The Otago Medical School: 150 years of teaching, research and community service. New Zealand Medical Journal. 138(1615). 106–111.

Haszard, Jillian J., Kim Meredith‐Jones, Barbara C. Galland, et al.. (2024). Losing sleep influences dietary intake in children: a longitudinal compositional analysis of a randomised crossover trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 21(1). 61–61.

Elder, Dawn E., et al.. (2023). Time to first dose of antibiotics in febrile neonates. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 59(5). 718–722.

Elder, Dawn E., et al.. (2022). Children talking about their sleep: a cross-sectional survey of differences by ethnicity and socioeconomic status in Aotearoa New Zealand primary schools. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 19(1). 119–133. 3 indexed citations

Elder, Dawn E., et al.. (2020). Sleep in New Zealand children aged 7–9: associations with ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and achievement in reading and mathematics. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 16(6). 847–854. 4 indexed citations

Elder, Dawn E., et al.. (2019). Training and confidence in undertaking child protection work as reported by New Zealand paediatricians. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 56(1). 107–113. 4 indexed citations

Berry, Mary J., Clint Gray, Rebecca M. Dyson, et al.. (2017). Outcomes of 23- and 24-weeks gestation infants in Wellington, New Zealand: A single centre experience. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 12769–12769. 10 indexed citations

Russell, Marie, et al.. (2016). Attitudes to physical punishment of children are changing. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 101(8). 690–693. 17 indexed citations

McDowall, Philippa S., et al.. (2016). Parent knowledge of child sleep: a pilot study in a children's hospital cohort. Sleep Medicine. 21. 57–62. 15 indexed citations

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Galland, Barbara C., Dawn E. Elder, & Barry Taylor. (2012). Interventions with a sleep outcome for children with cerebral palsy or a post-traumatic brain injury: A systematic review. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 16(6). 561–573. 31 indexed citations

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Galland, Barbara C., Barry Taylor, Dawn E. Elder, & Peter Herbison. (2011). Normal sleep patterns in infants and children: A systematic review of observational studies. Sleep Medicine Reviews. 16(3). 213–222. 488 indexed citations breakdown →

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Elder, Dawn E., Angela Campbell, & D. C. Galletly. (2011). Effect of position on oxygen saturation and requirement in convalescent preterm infants. Acta Paediatrica. 100(5). 661–665. 14 indexed citations

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Elder, Dawn E., Angela Campbell, Peter Larsen, & D. C. Galletly. (2010). Respiratory variability in preterm and term infants: Effect of sleep state, position and age. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 175(2). 234–238. 20 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Edwin A., Dawn E. Elder, & Jane Zuccollo. (2010). Simultaneous sudden unexpected death in infancy of twins: case report. International Journal of Legal Medicine. 124(6). 631–635. 4 indexed citations

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Elder, Dawn E., et al.. (2009). Sudden unexpected infant death and bedsharing: referrals to the Wellington Coroner 1997-2006.. PubMed. 122(1298). 59–68. 18 indexed citations

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Elder, Dawn E., et al.. (2009). Foreign body sexual assault complicated by rectovaginal fistula. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 17(3). 161–163. 9 indexed citations

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Elder, Dawn E., Annie Wong, & Jane Zuccollo. (2009). Risk factors for and timing of death of extremely preterm infants. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 49(4). 407–410. 7 indexed citations

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Elder, Dawn E.. (2007). Interpretation of anogenital findings in the living child: Implications for the paediatric forensic autopsy. Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 14(8). 482–488. 16 indexed citations

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Elder, Dawn E., Jane Zuccollo, & Thorsten Stanley. (2005). Neonatal death after hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy: does a postmortem add to the final diagnoses?. BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 112(7). 935–940. 7 indexed citations

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Elder, Dawn E.. (2005). Autopsy after death due to extreme prematurity. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal. 90(3). F270–f272. 8 indexed citations

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