Eun‐Ok Im

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
219 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Eun‐Ok Im is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Eun‐Ok Im has authored 219 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in General Health Professions, 62 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 54 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Eun‐Ok Im's work include Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (46 papers), Cancer survivorship and care (43 papers) and Health and Wellbeing Research (30 papers). Eun‐Ok Im is often cited by papers focused on Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments (46 papers), Cancer survivorship and care (43 papers) and Health and Wellbeing Research (30 papers). Eun‐Ok Im collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Taiwan. Eun‐Ok Im's co-authors include Afaf Ibrahim Meleis, Wonshik Chee, Karen Schumacher, DeAnne K. Hilfinger Messias, Linda M. Sawyer, Eunice Chee, Yaelim Lee, Bokim Lee, Alexa Stuifbergen and Young Ko and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Eun‐Ok Im

207 papers receiving 4.2k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eun‐Ok Im United States	32	1.5k	1.1k	964	725	623	219	4.4k
Jonathan N. Tobin United States	42	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 1.0×	962 1.0×	445 0.6×	300 0.5×	173	6.2k
Miyong T. Kim United States	43	2.1k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	755 0.8×	587 0.8×	561 0.9×	176	5.7k
Hae‐Ra Han United States	43	2.6k 1.8×	790 0.7×	680 0.7×	547 0.8×	631 1.0×	178	6.0k
Paul Ritvo Canada	40	1.7k 1.2×	573 0.5×	416 0.4×	1.0k 1.4×	260 0.4×	157	5.6k
Trevor Murrells United Kingdom	39	2.2k 1.5×	1.0k 0.9×	422 0.4×	508 0.7×	595 1.0×	147	5.5k
Stacy Tessler Lindau United States	38	2.3k 1.6×	992 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	825 1.1×	822 1.3×	141	7.8k
Joan M. Griffin United States	37	2.2k 1.5×	1.4k 1.2×	1.0k 1.1×	1.1k 1.5×	225 0.4×	179	6.3k
Sue Wilson United Kingdom	36	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	259 0.3×	530 0.7×	505 0.8×	109	4.6k
Cornelia M. Ruland Norway	38	1.9k 1.3×	1.3k 1.1×	973 1.0×	1.2k 1.7×	173 0.3×	115	4.7k
Lisa Whitehead Australia	35	1.4k 0.9×	639 0.6×	469 0.5×	220 0.3×	532 0.9×	182	4.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eun‐Ok Im

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Im, Eun‐Ok. (2025). Research Funding, Social Responsibilities, and Nursing Knowledge Generation. Advances in Nursing Science. 48(2). 115–116. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Yun, Joshua F. Wiley, Xiyi Wang, et al.. (2025). Digital humanistic program to manage premature frailty in young breast cancer survivors with gender perspective. npj Digital Medicine. 8(1). 35–35. 1 indexed citations

Im, Eun‐Ok, Wonshik Chee, Sudeshna Paul, et al.. (2023). A randomized controlled trial testing a virtual program for Asian American women breast cancer survivors. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6475–6475. 5 indexed citations

Docherty, Sharron L., et al.. (2022). Health Behavior Profiles Among Midlife Women: Identifying At-Risk Subgroups for Metabolic Syndrome Using Latent Class Analysis. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 56(9). 946–958. 12 indexed citations

Yang, Qing, et al.. (2022). Symptom Clusters and Key Symptoms Among Midlife Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women With and Without Metabolic Syndrome. Nursing Research. 71(4). E28–E38. 10 indexed citations

Im, Eun‐Ok, Hsiu‐Hung Wang, Hsiu‐Min Tsai, et al.. (2022). The Current Status of Research Mentoring in Nursing Across 4 Countries. Advances in Nursing Science. 46(3). 277–292. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Chi‐Young, Qing Yang, Eun‐Ok Im, et al.. (2021). The Contribution of Material, Behavioral, Psychological, and Social-Relational Factors to Income-Related Disparities in Cardiovascular Risk Among Older Adults. The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 36(4). E38–E50. 1 indexed citations

Im, Eun‐Ok, Reiko Sakashita, Chia‐Chin Lin, et al.. (2021). Commonalities in Nursing Perspectives Among 6 Countries/Regions. Advances in Nursing Science. 44(3). 254–267. 1 indexed citations

Im, Eun‐Ok, et al.. (2021). Depressive symptoms and type II diabetes mellitus among midlife women. Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society. 28(6). 650–659. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Chi‐Young, Qing Yang, Eun‐Ok Im, et al.. (2020). A 10-year trend in income disparity of cardiovascular health among older adults in South Korea. SSM - Population Health. 12. 100682–100682. 4 indexed citations

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Lee, Chi‐Young, Wonshik Chee, & Eun‐Ok Im. (2019). TCTAP A-098 Inequalities in Cardiovascular Health Among Older Adults in South Korea: The Role of Personal-, Provider- and System-level Factors. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73(15). S52–S52. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Yaelim, et al.. (2018). Translation and Validation of Korean Version of the Menstrual Distress Questionnaire. 1 indexed citations

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Im, Eun‐Ok, Yun Hu, Ching‐Yu Cheng, et al.. (2017). The use of multiple languages in a technology-based intervention study: A discussion paper. Applied Nursing Research. 38. 147–152. 11 indexed citations

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Kim, Eun‐Jung & Eun‐Ok Im. (2015). Korean-Americans’ Knowledge about Depression and Attitudes about Treatment Options. Issues in Mental Health Nursing. 36(6). 455–463. 11 indexed citations

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Walker, Lorraine O., Eun‐Ok Im, & Misha W. Vaughan. (2012). New Mothers' Interest in Web-Based Health Promotion: Association with Healthcare Barriers, Risk Status, and User Characteristics. Telemedicine Journal and e-Health. 18(10). 785–790. 5 indexed citations

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Im, Eun‐Ok, Bokim Lee, Wonshik Chee, et al.. (2010). “A Waste of Time”: Hispanic Women's Attitudes Toward Physical Activity. Women & Health. 50(6). 563–579. 43 indexed citations

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Lee, Seung Hee & Eun‐Ok Im. (2010). Ethnic differences in exercise and leisure time physical activity among midlife women. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 66(4). 814–827. 24 indexed citations

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Im, Eun‐Ok, et al.. (2009). Menopausal Symptom Experience of Hispanic Midlife Women in the United States. Health Care For Women International. 30(10). 919–934. 15 indexed citations

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Im, Eun‐Ok. (2008). The Situation-Specific Theory of Pain Experience for Asian American Cancer Patients. Advances in Nursing Science. 31(4). 319–331. 14 indexed citations

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Im, Eun‐Ok, Wonshik Chee, Yi Liu, et al.. (2007). Gender and Ethnic Differences in Cancer Pain Experience. Nursing Research. 56(5). 296–306. 76 indexed citations

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