Emma O’Shea

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 782 citations indexed

About

Emma O’Shea is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Psychiatry and Mental health and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Emma O’Shea has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 782 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in General Health Professions, 12 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Emma O’Shea's work include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (12 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (10 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (5 papers). Emma O’Shea is often cited by papers focused on Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (12 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (10 papers) and Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (5 papers). Emma O’Shea collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and Australia. Emma O’Shea's co-authors include Suzanne Timmons, Edmund Manning, Steven Trawley, Noeleen Brady, Seán Kennelly, Kate Irving, Paul Gallagher, Desmond O’Neill, Dawn O’Sullivan and Patricia Gibbons and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Gerontologist.

In The Last Decade

Emma O’Shea

28 papers receiving 759 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Older Adults’ Experiences With Using Wearable Devices: Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-synthesis

2021 126 citations Kevin Moore, Emma O’Shea et al. JMIR mhealth and uhealth profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Emma O’Shea Ireland	14	319	253	144	141	123	30	782
Rob Jones United Kingdom	15	362 1.1×	223 0.9×	101 0.7×	107 0.8×	104 0.8×	29	719
Jane Smith United Kingdom	15	285 0.9×	334 1.3×	143 1.0×	135 1.0×	114 0.9×	29	1.1k
Stella‐Maria Paddick United Kingdom	23	333 1.0×	610 2.4×	63 0.4×	155 1.1×	156 1.3×	75	1.3k
Sergio Ariño‐Blasco Spain	5	187 0.6×	224 0.9×	46 0.3×	236 1.7×	103 0.8×	11	730
Margaret MacAndrew Australia	14	481 1.5×	367 1.5×	44 0.3×	80 0.6×	144 1.2×	36	829
P. D. Sloane United States	5	364 1.1×	244 1.0×	48 0.3×	153 1.1×	92 0.7×	6	572
Rosanna M. Bertrand United States	14	281 0.9×	278 1.1×	46 0.3×	56 0.4×	67 0.5×	21	876
James Silvius Canada	16	468 1.5×	261 1.0×	36 0.3×	188 1.3×	204 1.7×	31	908
Nathalie Champoux Canada	18	355 1.1×	360 1.4×	406 2.8×	120 0.9×	40 0.3×	43	867
Jeffrey Rowland Australia	13	235 0.7×	440 1.7×	28 0.2×	155 1.1×	70 0.6×	22	797

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emma O’Shea

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Anderson, Tara, Christine Brown Wilson, Patrick Stark, et al.. (2025). A Scoping Review of Educational and Training Interventions on Parkinson’s Disease for Staff in Care Home Settings. Nursing Reports. 15(1). 20–20.

O’Shea, Emma, Suzanne Timmons, & Kate Irving. (2025). Meaningful inclusion of people with dementia in interview research: adopting the “intentional stance”. PubMed. 4. 1596393–1596393. 1 indexed citations

Copeland, S., Tara Anderson, Gillian Carter, et al.. (2024). Experiences of People Living with Parkinson’s Disease in Care Homes: A Qualitative Systematic Review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 14(1). 428–443. 1 indexed citations

Timmons, Suzanne, et al.. (2023). Psychotropic Medication Prescribing to Patients with Dementia Admitted to Acute Hospitals in Ireland. Drugs & Aging. 40(5). 461–472. 3 indexed citations

Carter, Gillian, Christine Brown Wilson, Patrick Stark, et al.. (2023). Exploring public perceptions and awareness of Parkinson’s disease: A scoping review. PLoS ONE. 18(9). e0291357–e0291357. 16 indexed citations

O’Shea, Emma, Eibhlís M. O’Connor, Audrey Tierney, et al.. (2023). Older adults and healthcare professionals have limited awareness of the link between the Mediterranean diet and the gut microbiome for healthy aging. Frontiers in Nutrition. 10. 1104238–1104238. 5 indexed citations

O’Shea, Emma, et al.. (2023). Experiences of Health Service Access and Use for People Living with Parkinson’s Disease in Ireland: A National Survey. Health & Social Care in the Community. 2023. 1–9. 2 indexed citations

O’Shea, Emma, et al.. (2023). Experiences of health service access: A qualitative interview study of people living with Parkinson's disease in Ireland. Health Expectations. 27(1). 9 indexed citations

Moore, Kevin, Emma O’Shea, Lorna Kenny, et al.. (2021). Older Adults’ Experiences With Using Wearable Devices: Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-synthesis. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 9(6). e23832–e23832. 126 indexed citations breakdown →

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O’Shea, Emma. (2021). Paid Parental Leave: Comparisons from Canada, Germany, and Sweden. 28.

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O’Shea, Emma, et al.. (2019). Multiple Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Respite Service Access for People With Dementia and Their Carers. The Gerontologist. 59(5). e490–e500. 13 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Emma, et al.. (2019). The perspectives of people with dementia on day and respite services: a qualitative interview study. Ageing and Society. 40(10). 2215–2237. 12 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Emma, et al.. (2017). Respite in Dementia: An Evolutionary Concept Analysis. Dementia. 18(4). 1446–1465. 21 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Emma, et al.. (2017). Key stakeholders’ experiences of respite services for people with dementia and their perspectives on respite service development: a qualitative systematic review. BMC Geriatrics. 17(1). 282–282. 33 indexed citations

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Timmons, Suzanne, Emma O’Shea, Desmond O’Neill, et al.. (2016). Acute hospital dementia care: results from a national audit. BMC Geriatrics. 16(1). 113–113. 85 indexed citations

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Gallagher, Paul, Denis Curtin, Emma O’Shea, et al.. (2016). Antipsychotic prescription amongst hospitalized patients with dementia. QJM. 109(9). 589–593. 16 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Emma, et al.. (2016). Malnutrition in hospitalised older adults: A multicentre observational study of prevalence, associations and outcomes. The journal of nutrition health & aging. 21(7). 830–836. 81 indexed citations

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Briggs, Robert, Emma O’Shea, Desmond O’Neill, et al.. (2016). Does admission to a specialist geriatric medicine ward lead to improvements in aspects of acute medical care for older patients with dementia?. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 32(6). 624–632. 6 indexed citations

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Timmons, Suzanne, Edmund Manning, Noeleen Brady, et al.. (2015). Dementia in older people admitted to hospital: a regional multi-hospital observational study of prevalence, associations and case recognition. Age and Ageing. 44(6). 993–999. 126 indexed citations

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O’Shea, Emma, et al.. (2015). Usability and Validity of a Battery of Computerised Cognitive Screening Tests for Detecting Cognitive Impairment. Gerontology. 62(2). 247–252. 29 indexed citations

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