Gaynor Parfitt

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
133 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Gaynor Parfitt is a scholar working on Physiology, Applied Psychology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Gaynor Parfitt has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Physiology, 36 papers in Applied Psychology and 34 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Gaynor Parfitt's work include Physical Activity and Health (45 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (36 papers) and Sports Performance and Training (32 papers). Gaynor Parfitt is often cited by papers focused on Physical Activity and Health (45 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (36 papers) and Sports Performance and Training (32 papers). Gaynor Parfitt collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and New Zealand. Gaynor Parfitt's co-authors include Roger Eston, Panteleimon Ekkekakis, Elaine A. Rose, Steven J. Petruzzello, Lew Hardy, Alex V. Rowlands, James Faulkner, Gavin D. Tempest, David Markland and Ashleigh E. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

In The Last Decade

Gaynor Parfitt

131 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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The Pleasure and Displeasure People Feel When they Exercise at Different Intensities

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gaynor Parfitt Australia	40	2.1k	1.5k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	133	5.3k
Panteleimon Ekkekakis United States	44	3.2k 1.6×	3.5k 2.3×	1.2k 0.9×	867 0.7×	1.9k 1.8×	117	8.1k
William P. Morgan United States	44	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	990 0.8×	1.7k 1.4×	1.8k 1.6×	121	7.1k
Shannon S. D. Bredin Canada	31	2.6k 1.2×	783 0.5×	761 0.6×	480 0.4×	540 0.5×	118	6.0k
Eric E. Hall United States	31	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	418 0.3×	500 0.4×	692 0.6×	108	3.8k
Mary E. Jung Canada	30	1.7k 0.8×	620 0.4×	1.4k 1.1×	617 0.5×	283 0.3×	136	3.7k
Robert Stanton Australia	31	1.3k 0.6×	552 0.4×	280 0.2×	1.0k 0.9×	736 0.7×	176	4.9k
Rachel Ballard United States	12	3.2k 1.5×	545 0.4×	650 0.5×	288 0.2×	364 0.3×	38	6.9k
Chris Beedie United Kingdom	25	682 0.3×	574 0.4×	631 0.5×	599 0.5×	795 0.7×	70	3.3k
Harry Prapavessis Canada	41	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	140 0.1×	801 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	180	5.3k
Liye Zou China	42	1.2k 0.6×	408 0.3×	643 0.5×	203 0.2×	579 0.5×	210	5.9k

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Parfitt, Gaynor, et al.. (2024). Understanding the emotional and practical support needs of family care-partners of Veterans to promote well-being. Journal of Military Veteran and Family Health. 10(2). 109–121.

Smith, Ashleigh E., et al.. (2023). What I see and what I feel: the influence of deceptive visual cues and interoceptive accuracy on affective valence and sense of effort during virtual reality cycling. PeerJ. 11. e16095–e16095. 4 indexed citations

Lim, Renly, Lre Bereznicki, Megan Corlis, et al.. (2020). Reducing medicine-induced deterioration and adverse reactions (ReMInDAR) trial: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in residential aged-care facilities assessing frailty as the primary outcome. BMJ Open. 10(4). e032851–e032851. 12 indexed citations

Brazendale, Keith, Michael W. Beets, Alex V. Rowlands, et al.. (2018). Converting between estimates of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity derived from raw accelerations measured at the wrist and from ActiGraph counts measured at the hip: the Rosetta Stone. Journal of Sports Sciences. 36(22). 2603–2607. 5 indexed citations

Smith, Ashleigh E., et al.. (2018). Associations of physical activity and sedentary behaviour with metabolic syndrome in rural Australian adults. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 21(12). 1232–1237. 12 indexed citations

Dyer, Kathryn A., Jonathan D. Buckley, Grant D. Brinkworth, et al.. (2018). Reductions in food cravings are similar with low-fat weight loss diets differing in protein and carbohydrate in overweight and obese adults with type 2 diabetes: A randomized clinical trial. Nutrition Research. 57. 56–66. 13 indexed citations

Davison, Kade, et al.. (2018). What is the effect of aerobic exercise intensity on cardiorespiratory fitness in those undergoing cardiac rehabilitation? A systematic review with meta-analysis. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 53(21). 1341–1351. 40 indexed citations

Cormack, Stuart J., et al.. (2017). Relationships Between Model Estimates and Actual Match-Performance Indices in Professional Australian Footballers During an In-Season Macrocycle. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 13(3). 339–346. 23 indexed citations

Bennett, Hunter, Kade Davison, Gaynor Parfitt, & Roger Eston. (2016). Validity of a perceptually-regulated step test protocol for assessing cardiorespiratory fitness in healthy adults. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 116(11-12). 2337–2344. 2 indexed citations

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Tempest, Gavin D., Roger Eston, & Gaynor Parfitt. (2016). A comparison of head motion and prefrontal haemodynamics during upright and recumbent cycling exercise. Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging. 37(6). 723–729. 3 indexed citations

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Rowlands, Alex V., Dylan P. Cliff, Stuart J. Fairclough, et al.. (2016). Moving Forward with Backward Compatibility. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 48(11). 2142–2149. 33 indexed citations

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Parfitt, Gaynor, Tim Olds, & Roger Eston. (2015). A hard/heavy intensity is too much: The physiological, affective, and motivational effects (immediately and 6 months post-training) of unsupervised perceptually regulated training. Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. 13(2). 123–130. 12 indexed citations

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Parfitt, Gaynor, et al.. (2013). Use of a perceptually‐regulated test to measure maximal oxygen uptake is valid and feels better. European Journal of Sport Science. 14(5). 452–458. 13 indexed citations

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Parfitt, Gaynor, et al.. (2011). Physiological and perceptual responses to affect‐regulated exercise in healthy young women. Psychophysiology. 49(1). 104–110. 21 indexed citations

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Parfitt, Gaynor & Sophie Hughes. (2009). The Exercise Intensity–Affect Relationship: Evidence and Implications for Exercise Behavior. Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. 7(2). S34–S41. 75 indexed citations

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Cheung, Peggy, Bik Chu Chow, & Gaynor Parfitt. (2008). Using Environmental Stimuli in Physical Activity Intervention for School Teachers: A Pilot Study. 11. 47–56. 26 indexed citations

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Gleeson, Nigel, et al.. (2008). INFLUENCE OF SURGERY AND REHABILITATION CONDITIONING ON PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGICAL FITNESS. Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. 6(1). 50–65. 3 indexed citations

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Faulkner, James, Gaynor Parfitt, & Roger Eston. (2007). Prediction of maximal oxygen uptake from the ratings of perceived exertion and heart rate during a perceptually-regulated sub-maximal exercise test in active and sedentary participants. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 101(3). 397–407. 100 indexed citations

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Gleeson, Nigel, Gaynor Parfitt, J. Andrew Doyle, & David Rees. (2005). Reproducibility and efficacy of the performance profile technique.. Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness. 3(2). 66–73. 6 indexed citations

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Parfitt, Gaynor & Lew Hardy. (1993). The effects of competitive anxiety on memory span and rebound shooting tasks in basketball players. Journal of Sports Sciences. 11(6). 517–524. 22 indexed citations

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