Eric Fletcher

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 915 citations indexed

About

Eric Fletcher is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Fletcher has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 915 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Social Psychology, 3 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 2 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Eric Fletcher's work include Outdoor and Experiential Education (3 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 papers) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 papers). Eric Fletcher is often cited by papers focused on Outdoor and Experiential Education (3 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 papers) and Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 papers). Eric Fletcher collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and South Korea. Eric Fletcher's co-authors include Ashley Adamson, A. F. Hackett, Paula Moynihan, Heather Prince, A J Rugg-Gunn, John C. Mathers and John N. S. Matthews and has published in prestigious journals such as British Journal Of Nutrition, BDJ and International Journal of Research & Method in Education.

In The Last Decade

Eric Fletcher

8 papers receiving 879 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.

Interpreting qualitative data

2015 857 citations Eric Fletcher International Journal of Research & Method in Education profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric Fletcher United Kingdom	5	250	193	115	75	73	8	915
Stefan Rädiker Germany	7	273 1.1×	172 0.9×	123 1.1×	62 0.8×	101 1.4×	13	951
Anne Baird United Kingdom	5	202 0.8×	144 0.7×	127 1.1×	44 0.6×	64 0.9×	25	785
Christina Silver United Kingdom	13	337 1.3×	253 1.3×	105 0.9×	55 0.7×	68 0.9×	25	936
Victor Jupp United Kingdom	9	401 1.6×	184 1.0×	118 1.0×	100 1.3×	76 1.0×	14	1.1k
John Brewer United States	6	279 1.1×	188 1.0×	136 1.2×	78 1.0×	81 1.1×	12	1.0k
Roger Gomm United Kingdom	15	388 1.6×	341 1.8×	140 1.2×	92 1.2×	71 1.0×	25	1.2k
Regeringen och Regeringskansliet	14	331 1.3×	240 1.2×	201 1.7×	62 0.8×	50 0.7×	384	1.1k
Valerie J. Janesick United States	11	284 1.1×	340 1.8×	106 0.9×	47 0.6×	83 1.1×	31	916
Lisa A. Guion United States	8	155 0.6×	176 0.9×	115 1.0×	43 0.6×	46 0.6×	32	818
Zina O'Leary	4	189 0.8×	249 1.3×	101 0.9×	52 0.7×	48 0.7×	4	808

Countries citing papers authored by Eric Fletcher

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eric Fletcher

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eric Fletcher

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

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

1.

Fletcher, Eric. (2021). Navigating procedural ethics and ethics in practice in outdoor studies: an example from sail training. Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning. 22(1). 92–100. 2 indexed citations

2.

Fletcher, Eric. (2020). Sail training: using acculturation to activate a socio-cultural or natural pedagogy. Pedagogy Culture and Society. 29(3). 341–357. 6 indexed citations

3.

Fletcher, Eric, et al.. (2019). Ocean Youth Trust North: A report on the social impact of sail training. Insight (University of Cumbria). 2 indexed citations

4.

Fletcher, Eric & Heather Prince. (2017). Steering a course towards eudaimonia: the effects of sail training on well-being and character. Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning. 17(3). 179–190. 10 indexed citations

5.

Fletcher, Eric. (2015). Interpreting qualitative data. International Journal of Research & Method in Education. 38(4). 452–453. 857 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rugg-Gunn, A J, Eric Fletcher, A. F. Hackett, et al.. (2004). Changes in water intake of Northumbrian adolescents 1980 to 2000. BDJ. 196(9). 547–552. 8 indexed citations

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Fletcher, Eric, A J Rugg-Gunn, John N. S. Matthews, et al.. (2004). Changes over 20 years in macronutrient intake and body mass index in 11- to 12-year-old adolescents living in Northumberland. British Journal Of Nutrition. 92(2). 321–333. 29 indexed citations

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Fletcher, Eric, et al.. (1954). Comparative studies of some sugar-phosphate fractions of early post-natal and normal milks.. PubMed. 58(331st Meeting). xxii–xxiii. 1 indexed citations

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