Gill Chard

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Gill Chard is a scholar working on Occupational Therapy, Psychiatry and Mental health and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Gill Chard has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Occupational Therapy, 12 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 6 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Gill Chard's work include Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (12 papers), Occupational Therapy Practice and Research (11 papers) and Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (7 papers). Gill Chard is often cited by papers focused on Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (12 papers), Occupational Therapy Practice and Research (11 papers) and Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (7 papers). Gill Chard collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and Canada. Gill Chard's co-authors include Michèle Verdonck, Claire James, Maeve Nolan, Wesam B. Darawsheh, Mona Eklund, Susan Mulholland, Lili Liu, J. Mark Wilkinson and John Howland Rowe and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Disability & Society and Australian Occupational Therapy Journal.

In The Last Decade

Gill Chard

28 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

2004 3.0k citations Gill Chard British Journal of Occupational Therapy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gill Chard Ireland	14	1.1k	675	556	512	434	31	3.3k
Paulino González Diego Spain	9	1.0k 0.9×	539 0.8×	413 0.7×	346 0.7×	361 0.8×	13	3.2k
María Teresa Jiménez-Buñuales Spain	3	1.0k 0.9×	538 0.8×	393 0.7×	346 0.7×	360 0.8×	5	2.7k
Susan Magasi United States	30	1.2k 1.1×	457 0.7×	500 0.9×	507 1.0×	505 1.2×	85	3.5k
Christina May Moran de Brito Brazil	15	1.4k 1.3×	723 1.1×	616 1.1×	419 0.8×	594 1.4×	49	4.2k
José Manuel Almansa Moreno Spain	3	1.0k 0.9×	540 0.8×	393 0.7×	348 0.7×	359 0.8×	18	2.6k
Anders Kottorp Sweden	32	1.6k 1.5×	615 0.9×	661 1.2×	842 1.6×	490 1.1×	183	4.2k
Jenny Strong Australia	32	921 0.8×	623 0.9×	706 1.3×	587 1.1×	290 0.7×	131	3.7k
Jerome Bickenbach Switzerland	23	965 0.9×	570 0.8×	504 0.9×	302 0.6×	322 0.7×	69	3.0k
Tal Jarus Canada	33	989 0.9×	716 1.1×	329 0.6×	412 0.8×	356 0.8×	129	3.0k
Marcia Finlayson United States	40	2.0k 1.8×	589 0.9×	622 1.1×	585 1.1×	381 0.9×	222	5.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Gill Chard

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gill Chard

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Chard, Gill, et al.. (2019). The usefulness of the Evaluation of Social Interaction in a mother and baby mental health unit. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 82(9). 582–587. 1 indexed citations

Verdonck, Michèle, Maeve Nolan, & Gill Chard. (2017). Taking back a little of what you have lost: the meaning of using an Environmental Control System (ECS) for people with high cervical spinal cord injury. Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology. 13(8). 785–790. 13 indexed citations

Chard, Gill, et al.. (2016). Using the Evaluation of Social Interaction (ESI) with men in a low secure forensic unit. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 79(4). 206–211. 1 indexed citations

Darawsheh, Wesam B., Gill Chard, & Mona Eklund. (2015). The Challenge of Cultural Competency in the Multicultural 21st Century: A Conceptual Model to Guide Occupational Therapy Practice. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 20 indexed citations

Chard, Gill, et al.. (2014). Using the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills as Part of the Diagnostic Process in An Inner-City Learning Disability Service. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 77(4). 170–173. 1 indexed citations

Chard, Gill, et al.. (2014). Comparing Communal Environments Using the Assessment Tool for Occupation and Social Engagement: Using Interactive Occupation and Social Engagement as Outcome Measures. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 77(2). 50–58. 13 indexed citations

Verdonck, Michèle, et al.. (2013). Experiences of using an Environmental Control System (ECS) for persons with high cervical spinal cord injury: the interplay between hassle and engagement. Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology. 9(1). 70–78. 20 indexed citations

Chard, Gill, et al.. (2011). The Effect of Introducing Nonplay Items into a Primary School Playground in Ireland. Journal of Occupational Therapy Schools & Early Intervention. 4(3-4). 291–304. 1 indexed citations

Verdonck, Michèle, et al.. (2011). Irish Occupational Therapists' Views of Electronic Assistive Technology. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 74(4). 185–190. 16 indexed citations

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Verdonck, Michèle, Gill Chard, & Maeve Nolan. (2010). Electronic aids to daily living: be able to do what you want. Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology. 6(3). 268–281. 17 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill, et al.. (2009). An exploration of participation in leisure activities post‐stroke. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal. 57(3). 159–166. 50 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill, Lili Liu, & Susan Mulholland. (2009). Verbal Cueing and Environmental Modifications: Strategies to Improve Engagement in Occupations in Persons with Alzheimer Disease. Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics. 27(3). 197–211. 17 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill. (2007). Computer Games and Karate: The Arts and Crafts of Today. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 70(8). 329–329. 6 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill. (2006). Adopting the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills into Practice: Therapists' Voices. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 69(2). 50–57. 14 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill. (2005). Research Utilisation: The Next Imperative?. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 68(9). 385–385. 1 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill. (2004). Implementing the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS) in the Workplace: A Comparison of the Experiences of Occupational Therapists and New Graduates. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 67(2). 54–64. 5 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill. (2004). International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 67(1). 1–1. 2971 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chard, Gill, et al.. (2000). Sexual Aspects of Rehabilitation: The Client's Perspective. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 63(9). 412–418. 24 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill. (2000). An Investigation into the Use of the Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS) in Clinical Practice. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 63(10). 481–488. 19 indexed citations

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Chard, Gill, et al.. (1998). Access to Higher Education for the Disabled Student: A building survey at the University of Liverpool. Disability & Society. 13(4). 603–623. 25 indexed citations

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