Emma Walker

654 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 341 citations indexed

About

Emma Walker is a scholar working on Health, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pharmacy. According to data from OpenAlex, Emma Walker has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 341 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Health, 2 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 2 papers in Pharmacy. Recurrent topics in Emma Walker's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 papers), Science, Research, and Medicine (2 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (2 papers). Emma Walker is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 papers), Science, Research, and Medicine (2 papers) and Obesity and Health Practices (2 papers). Emma Walker collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Emma Walker's co-authors include Daisy Fancourt, Saoirse Finn, Andrew Steptoe, Henry Aughterson, George B. Ploubidis, Yvonne Kelly, Rebecca Hardy, Joanna M. Blodgett, Rebecca Lacey and Ruth Roberts and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Obesity, Brain Behavior and Immunity and The Lancet Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Emma Walker

9 papers receiving 337 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.

How leisure activities affect health: a narrative review and multi-level theoretical framework of mechanisms of action

2021 207 citations Daisy Fancourt, Henry Aughterson et al. The Lancet Psychiatry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Emma Walker United Kingdom	6	112	101	70	51	49	9	341
Kévin Charras France	10	44 0.4×	67 0.7×	201 2.9×	41 0.8×	47 1.0×	32	455
Meredith Flood United States	11	93 0.8×	94 0.9×	103 1.5×	37 0.7×	15 0.3×	13	384
Xueyang Zhao China	6	86 0.8×	42 0.4×	74 1.1×	15 0.3×	30 0.6×	10	273
Yolande Kuin Netherlands	11	38 0.3×	62 0.6×	164 2.3×	44 0.9×	14 0.3×	24	394
Annaliese Blair Australia	10	21 0.2×	32 0.3×	158 2.3×	32 0.6×	20 0.4×	19	312
Robert Weisz Pakistan	5	125 1.1×	101 1.0×	85 1.2×	24 0.5×	17 0.3×	7	453
Ana Diaz United Kingdom	8	60 0.5×	32 0.3×	281 4.0×	96 1.9×	34 0.7×	19	517
Sylvia McGill United States	8	225 2.0×	76 0.8×	130 1.9×	36 0.7×	49 1.0×	11	535
Rebecca J. North United States	11	79 0.7×	171 1.7×	44 0.6×	29 0.6×	38 0.8×	14	350
Kimberly Carrière Canada	9	36 0.3×	127 1.3×	44 0.6×	47 0.9×	47 1.0×	11	500

Countries citing papers authored by Emma Walker

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Fields of papers citing papers by Emma Walker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Emma Walker

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Emma Walker. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Emma Walker 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 Emma Walker. Emma Walker is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

1.

Walker, Emma, Daisy Fancourt, Meena Kumari, & Anne McMunn. (2024). Cross-sectional associations between patterns of cultural engagement and indicators of biological dysregulation. Annals of Human Biology. 51(1). 2399276–2399276. 2 indexed citations

2.

Walker, Emma, Daisy Fancourt, Feifei Bu, & Anne McMunn. (2022). A Bourdieusian Latent Class Analysis of Cultural, Arts, Heritage and Sports Activities in the UK Representative Understanding Society Dataset. Sociology. 57(4). 843–864. 8 indexed citations

3.

Fancourt, Daisy, Henry Aughterson, Saoirse Finn, Emma Walker, & Andrew Steptoe. (2021). How leisure activities affect health: a narrative review and multi-level theoretical framework of mechanisms of action. The Lancet Psychiatry. 8(4). 329–339. 207 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Kelly, Yvonne, et al.. (2021). Socioeconomic position and body composition in childhood in high- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. International Journal of Obesity. 45(11). 2316–2334. 25 indexed citations

5.

Kelly, Yvonne, et al.. (2021). Life course socioeconomic position and body composition in adulthood: a systematic review and narrative synthesis. International Journal of Obesity. 45(11). 2300–2315. 21 indexed citations

6.

Walker, Emma, George B. Ploubidis, & Daisy Fancourt. (2019). Social engagement and loneliness are differentially associated with neuro-immune markers in older age: Time-varying associations from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 82. 224–229. 68 indexed citations

7.

Walker, Emma, Ruth Roberts, & Jason H. Gill. (2019). Collaboration, competition and publication in toxicology: views of British Toxicology Society members. Toxicology Research. 8(4). 480–488. 3 indexed citations

8.

Walker, Emma & Ruth Roberts. (2018). Collaboration and competition: ethics in toxicology. Toxicology Research. 7(4). 576–585. 6 indexed citations

9.

Walker, Emma. (2011). Living in the here and now.. PubMed. 34–5. 1 indexed citations

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