Eva Kahana

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Eva Kahana is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Eva Kahana has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Health, 50 papers in General Health Professions and 31 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Eva Kahana's work include Health disparities and outcomes (47 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (26 papers) and Aging and Gerontology Research (26 papers). Eva Kahana is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (47 papers), Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (26 papers) and Aging and Gerontology Research (26 papers). Eva Kahana collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Eva Kahana's co-authors include Boaz Kahana, J. M. Kinney, Anselm Strauss, Juliet Corbin, Loren D. Lovegreen, Rosalie F. Young, Jessica A. Kelley‐Moore, Tirth Bhatta, Michael J. Kahana and May L. Wykle and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and Developmental Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Eva Kahana

127 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Unending Work and Care: Managing Chronic Illness at Home. 1989 2026 2001 2013 1989 200 400 600
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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. Unending Work and Care: Managing Chronic Illness at Home.
    1989 676 citations Eva Kahana et al. profile →

Peers

Eva Kahana
Richard D. Wiggins United Kingdom
Anne McMunn United Kingdom
Boaz Kahana United States
Nardi Steverink Netherlands
Elizabeth J. Mutran United States
Hal Kendig Australia
M.I. Broese Van Groenou Netherlands
Yuri Jang United States
Karen A. Roberto United States
Howard Litwin Israel
Richard D. Wiggins United Kingdom
Eva Kahana
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Countries citing papers authored by Eva Kahana

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eva Kahana

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eva Kahana

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kahana, Eva, et al.. (2025). Gender and Marital Status are Associated with Healthy Diet Among the Oldest Old. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 45(3). 559–569.
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2024). Dementia Knowledge in Chinese Newspapers (2005-2020): A Topic Modeling Analysis. Journal of Aging & Social Policy. 38(1). 37–53. 1 indexed citations
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Kahana, Eva, et al.. (2024). Following Physician’s Advice in Late Life: The Roles of Health Beliefs and Health Status. Patient Preference and Adherence. Volume 18. 217–226. 2 indexed citations
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Yu, Jiao, et al.. (2024). Temporal and Racial/Ethnic Patterns of Social Engagement among Older Adults: Evidence from American Time Use Survey 2019 to 2022. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 44(1). 116–125. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2023). Community-dwelling older adults' experiences and perceptions of needs for home modification in Shanghai. Ageing and Society. 44(10). 2219–2239. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2023). Reinterpreting and reconciling: A qualitative study of out-of-home mobility among mild cognitively impaired older adults in urban China. Journal of Transport & Health. 33. 101710–101710. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Dahee, et al.. (2021). Evaluating the Feasibility of a Future Care Planning Program with Older Adults. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
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Chen, Lin, et al.. (2019). A Self-Reliant Umbrella: Defining Successful Aging Among the Old-Old (80+) in Shanghai. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 39(3). 242–249. 17 indexed citations
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Kahana, Boaz, et al.. (2017). Successful Aging from the Viewpoint of Older Adults: Development of a Brief Successful Aging Inventory (SAI). Gerontology. 63(4). 359–371. 27 indexed citations
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Bhatta, Tirth, Jeffrey M. Albert, Eva Kahana, & Nirmala Lekhak. (2017). Early Origins of Later Life Psychological Well-Being? A Novel Application of Causal Mediation Analysis to Life Course Research. The Journals of Gerontology Series B. 73(1). 160–170. 16 indexed citations
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Cumming, Grant, et al.. (2016). The future of post-reproductive health – The role of the Internet, the Web, information provision and access. Post Reproductive Health. 22(3). 123–130. 4 indexed citations
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Kahana, Eva, et al.. (2016). Elderly Cancer Survivors Reflect on Coping Strategies During the Cancer Journey. Journal of Gerontology & Geriatric Research. 5(5). 10 indexed citations
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Kahana, Eva, et al.. (2016). Beyond Ageist Attitudes: Researchers Call for NIH Action to Limit Funding for Older Academics. The Gerontologist. 58(2). 251–260. 9 indexed citations
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Kahana, Eva, Vinay K. Cheruvu, Boaz Kahana, et al.. (2010). Patient Advocacy and Cancer Screening in Late Life. 4(1). 3 indexed citations
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Kahana, Boaz, et al.. (2010). Determinants of Altered Life Perspectives Among Older-Adult Long-term Cancer Survivors. Cancer Nursing. 34(3). 209–218. 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jianping, Boaz Kahana, Eva Kahana, Bo Hu, & Leo Pozuelo. (2009). Gender Differences Prominent in Linking Anxiety to Long-Term Mortality Among the Elderly. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 76.
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Kahana, Eva, et al.. (2009). Toward Advocacy in Cancer Care for Older Adults: Survivors Have Cautious Personal Actions but Bold Advice for Others. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 57(s2). S269–71. 13 indexed citations
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Harel, Zev, Boaz Kahana, & Eva Kahana. (1984). The Effects of the Holocaust: Psychiatric, Behavioral, and Survivor Perspectives. The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare. 11(4). 3 indexed citations

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