Frank A. Drews

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
141 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Frank A. Drews is a scholar working on Surgery, Social Psychology and Emergency Medical Services. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank A. Drews has authored 141 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Surgery, 31 papers in Social Psychology and 23 papers in Emergency Medical Services. Recurrent topics in Frank A. Drews's work include Healthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring (30 papers), Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (28 papers) and Patient Safety and Medication Errors (19 papers). Frank A. Drews is often cited by papers focused on Healthcare Technology and Patient Monitoring (30 papers), Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (28 papers) and Patient Safety and Medication Errors (19 papers). Frank A. Drews collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Germany. Frank A. Drews's co-authors include David L. Strayer, William Johnston, Dennis J. Crouch, Monisha Pasupathi, Joel M. Cooper, Dwayne R. Westenskow, Thomas J. Cova, Laura K. Siebeneck, Jonathan Z. Bakdash and Matthew H. Samore and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Bioinformatics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Frank A. Drews

131 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

  1. Cell phone-induced failures of visual attention during simulated driving.
    2003 769 citations David L. Strayer, Frank A. Drews et al. profile →

Peers

Frank A. Drews
Mark S. Young United Kingdom
Mark S. Horswill Australia
David C. Schwebel United States
Donald L. Fisher United States
Guy H. Walker United Kingdom
Jack T. Dennerlein United States
Andrew Hill Australia
Jeff K. Caird Canada
Birsen Donmez Canada
Joachim Meyer Israel
Mark S. Young United Kingdom
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Fields of papers citing papers by Frank A. Drews

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank A. Drews

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Frank A. Drews. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Frank A. Drews 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 Frank A. Drews. Frank A. Drews 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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Drews, Frank A., et al.. (2025). Engineered testbeds for investigating syringe injection performance in human factors studies. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 100091–100091. 1 indexed citations
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Drews, Frank A., et al.. (2025). Infection prevention behaviors and perceptions of nurses in a medical intensive care unit. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology. 5(1). e315–e315.
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Thorpe, Alistair, et al.. (2024). Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine uptake: an online three-wave survey study of US adults. BMC Infectious Diseases. 24(1). 304–304. 1 indexed citations
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Drews, Frank A., et al.. (2024). Disinfection of central venous access device needleless connectors: A human factors analysis. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 45(8). 959–964.
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Thorpe, Alistair, Vanessa Stevens, Jorie Butler, et al.. (2023). Telehealth Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Veterans and Nonveterans: Web-Based Survey Study. JMIR Formative Research. 7. e42217–e42217. 2 indexed citations
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Thorpe, Alistair, et al.. (2022). Self-reported health behaviors and risk perceptions following the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in the USA: an online survey study. Public Health. 208. 68–71. 13 indexed citations
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McLaughlin, Anne Collins, et al.. (2020). Evaluating Medical Devices Remotely: Current Methods and Potential Innovations. Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 62(7). 1041–1060. 8 indexed citations
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Drews, Frank A., et al.. (2019). Human Factors Engineering Contributions to Infection Prevention and Control. Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 61(5). 693–701. 16 indexed citations
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Li, Yichao, Yating Liu, David Juedes, et al.. (2019). Set cover-based methods for motif selection. Bioinformatics. 36(4). 1044–1051. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yue, Molly Leecaster, Nasia Safdar, et al.. (2019). Effectiveness of a multisite personal protective equipment (PPE)–free zone intervention in acute care. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 40(7). 761–766. 7 indexed citations
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Zadra, Jonathan R., et al.. (2016). EFFECTS OF AUDITORY WORKING MEMORY TASKS ON SWITCHING BETWEEN AUTONOMOUS AND MANUAL DRIVING. Undergraduate Research Journal. 1 indexed citations
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Drews, Frank A. & Alexa K. Doig. (2013). Evaluation of a Configural Vital Signs Display for Intensive Care Unit Nurses. Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. 56(3). 569–580. 25 indexed citations
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Weir, Charlene, et al.. (2012). The orderly and effective visit: impact of the electronic health record on modes of cognitive control.. PubMed. 2012. 979–87. 9 indexed citations
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Livnat, Yarden, Per H. Gesteland, José Benuzillo, et al.. (2010). Epinome - a novel workbench for epidemic investigation and analysis of search strategies in public health practice.. PubMed Central. 11 indexed citations
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Drews, Frank A. & David L. Strayer. (2003). On the Fast Lane to Road Rage. 7 indexed citations
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Strayer, David L. & Frank A. Drews. (2003). Simulator Training Improves Driver Efficiency: Transfer from the Simulator to the Real World. 24 indexed citations
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Agutter, James, Noah Syroid, Frank A. Drews, et al.. (2001). Graphic Data Display for Cardiovascular System Case Study. 163–163. 5 indexed citations

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