Esther Brainin

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Esther Brainin is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Esther Brainin has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in General Health Professions, 6 papers in Health and 6 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Esther Brainin's work include Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (10 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (8 papers) and Social Media in Health Education (6 papers). Esther Brainin is often cited by papers focused on Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (10 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (8 papers) and Social Media in Health Education (6 papers). Esther Brainin collaborates with scholars based in Israel, Australia and Canada. Esther Brainin's co-authors include Efrat Neter, Boas Shamir, Micha Popper, Tsahi Hayat, Yoav Ganzach, Ofer Arazy, Asya Pazy, Ian R. Gellatly, Oded Nov and Orna Baron‐Epel and has published in prestigious journals such as Personnel Psychology, Journal of Medical Internet Research and Journal of the Association for Information Systems.

In The Last Decade

Esther Brainin

18 papers receiving 982 citations

Hit Papers

eHealth Literacy: Extending the Digital Divide to the Rea... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. eHealth Literacy: Extending the Digital Divide to the Realm of Health Information
    2012 572 citations Efrat Neter, Esther Brainin Journal of Medical Internet Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Esther Brainin Israel 10 683 325 191 124 88 19 1.0k
Hege Andreassen Norway 13 805 1.2× 327 1.0× 218 1.1× 120 1.0× 34 0.4× 39 1.2k
Susannah Fox United States 13 573 0.8× 222 0.7× 427 2.2× 45 0.4× 62 0.7× 16 1.3k
Bridget C. Booske United States 13 485 0.7× 161 0.5× 119 0.6× 167 1.3× 51 0.6× 24 813
Sara Champlin United States 16 483 0.7× 139 0.4× 197 1.0× 40 0.3× 37 0.4× 42 1.1k
EunRyoung Sa United States 4 1.1k 1.6× 537 1.7× 342 1.8× 86 0.7× 38 0.4× 5 1.5k
Michael W. Suman China 5 385 0.6× 208 0.6× 189 1.0× 28 0.2× 53 0.6× 8 644
Don Chaney United States 10 846 1.2× 451 1.4× 225 1.2× 24 0.2× 37 0.4× 13 1.2k
Shaohai Jiang Singapore 22 635 0.9× 341 1.0× 594 3.1× 51 0.4× 159 1.8× 55 1.4k
Stefan Ek Finland 12 306 0.4× 111 0.3× 211 1.1× 39 0.3× 52 0.6× 22 789
Erin E. Donovan United States 11 440 0.6× 128 0.4× 158 0.8× 28 0.2× 60 0.7× 25 746

Countries citing papers authored by Esther Brainin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Esther Brainin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Esther Brainin

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

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Lederman, Reeva, Esther Brainin, & Ofir Ben‐Assuli. (2024). The Electronic Medical Record—A New Look at the Challenges and Opportunities. Future Internet. 16(3). 74–74.
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Brainin, Esther & Efrat Neter. (2023). Refined Analysis of Older eHealth Users From an Agency Perspective: Quantitative Telephone Interview Study. JMIR Aging. 6. e40004–e40004. 6 indexed citations
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Neter, Efrat, Esther Brainin, & Orna Baron‐Epel. (2021). Group differences in health literacy are ameliorated in ehealth literacy. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine. 9(1). 480–497. 16 indexed citations
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Neter, Efrat & Esther Brainin. (2019). Association Between Health Literacy, eHealth Literacy, and Health Outcomes Among Patients With Long-Term Conditions. European Psychologist. 24(1). 68–81. 116 indexed citations
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Hayat, Tsahi, Esther Brainin, & Efrat Neter. (2017). With Some Help From My Network: Supplementing eHealth Literacy With Social Ties. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 19(3). e98–e98. 36 indexed citations
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Neter, Efrat & Esther Brainin. (2017). Perceived and Performed eHealth Literacy: Survey and Simulated Performance Test. JMIR Human Factors. 4(1). e2–e2. 53 indexed citations
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Brainin, Esther & Ofer Arazy. (2016). When Wiki Technology Meets Corporate Knowledge Management Routines: A Sociomateriality Perspective. Informatics. 3(3). 12–12. 2 indexed citations
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Neter, Efrat, et al.. (2015). The dimensionality of health literacy and eHealth literacy. European Health Psychologist. 17(6). 275–280. 25 indexed citations
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Arazy, Ofer, Ian R. Gellatly, Esther Brainin, & Oded Nov. (2015). Motivation to share knowledge using wiki technology and the moderating effect of role perceptions. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 67(10). 2362–2378. 34 indexed citations
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Brainin, Esther & Efrat Neter. (2014). Inside Technology: Opening the Black Box of Health-Website Configuration and Content Management. Future Internet. 6(4). 773–799. 4 indexed citations
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Neter, Efrat & Esther Brainin. (2012). eHealth Literacy: Extending the Digital Divide to the Realm of Health Information. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 14(1). e19–e19. 572 indexed citations breakdown →
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Neter, Efrat & Esther Brainin. (2012). eHealth literacy: a marker for "digital divide" in health information. 3(3). 145–151. 7 indexed citations
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Neter, Efrat & Esther Brainin. (2012). eHealth literacy: a marker for "digital divide" in health information. 3(3). 145–145. 1 indexed citations
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Brainin, Esther. (2008). Achieving Cultural Fit in Global Information Systems Implementation. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 37. 1 indexed citations
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Brainin, Esther & Shirly Bar‐Lev. (2005). The Social Construction of Internet Use among Parents and Teachers and Its Relation to Teenagers' Digital Literacy. 1–17. 3 indexed citations
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Ganzach, Yoav, et al.. (2002). SOCIAL EXCHANGE AND ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT: DECISION‐MAKING TRAINING FOR JOB CHOICE AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE REALISTIC JOB PREVIEW. Personnel Psychology. 55(3). 613–637. 38 indexed citations
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Shamir, Boas, et al.. (2000). Perceived Combat Readiness as Collective Efficacy: Individual- and Group-Level Analysis. Military Psychology. 12(2). 105–119. 38 indexed citations
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Shamir, Boas, et al.. (2000). Leadership and Social Identification in Military Units: Direct and Indirect Relationships1. Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 30(3). 612–640. 83 indexed citations
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Henik, Avishai, et al.. (1999). The Preservation and the Decay of Military Skills. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 2 indexed citations

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