Helen Newing

1.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
30 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Helen Newing is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Helen Newing has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 8 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Helen Newing's work include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (12 papers), Forest Management and Policy (6 papers) and Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (5 papers). Helen Newing is often cited by papers focused on Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (12 papers), Forest Management and Policy (6 papers) and Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (5 papers). Helen Newing collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Helen Newing's co-authors include Stuart R. Harrop, Richard E. Bodmer, Nicole Sibelet, Andrew Gray, Stephanie Brittain, Tim R. B. Davenport, Jessica Thorn, E.J. Milner‐Gulland, Kim M. Howell and Glyn Davies and has published in prestigious journals such as Conservation Biology, Biological Conservation and Sustainability.

In The Last Decade

Helen Newing

28 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Conducting Research in Conservation

2010 295 citations Helen Newing profile →
Conducting Research in Conservation: Social Science Methods and Practice

2010 274 citations Helen Newing profile →
Conducting research in conservation: a social science perspective

2010 263 citations Helen Newing Kent Academic Repository (University of Kent) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Helen Newing United Kingdom	13	474	424	212	198	146	30	1.2k
Julia E. Fa United Kingdom	11	380 0.8×	477 1.1×	191 0.9×	97 0.5×	142 1.0×	27	1.1k
Beau J. Austin Australia	13	405 0.9×	604 1.4×	213 1.0×	90 0.5×	152 1.0×	20	1.3k
Martin Reinhardt Nielsen Denmark	21	707 1.5×	586 1.4×	279 1.3×	189 1.0×	131 0.9×	71	1.5k
Ian Leiper Australia	10	516 1.1×	639 1.5×	218 1.0×	85 0.4×	185 1.3×	18	1.4k
Patrick O. Waeber Switzerland	19	325 0.7×	522 1.2×	109 0.5×	172 0.9×	171 1.2×	79	1.1k
Robin Roth Canada	9	496 1.0×	548 1.3×	324 1.5×	235 1.2×	172 1.2×	16	1.3k
Deborah Curran Canada	10	458 1.0×	539 1.3×	318 1.5×	226 1.1×	160 1.1×	25	1.3k
Trevor J. Durbin United States	4	327 0.7×	343 0.8×	211 1.0×	158 0.8×	117 0.8×	9	984
Rebecca Thomas United States	10	589 1.2×	568 1.3×	344 1.6×	252 1.3×	186 1.3×	19	1.4k
Rehema M. White United Kingdom	14	405 0.9×	329 0.8×	248 1.2×	96 0.5×	88 0.6×	37	1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Helen Newing

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Fields of papers citing papers by Helen Newing

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Helen Newing

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Brittain, Stephanie, et al.. (2025). Enabling conditions for conservation on Indigenous and community lands. Conservation Biology. 40(1). e70055–e70055.

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Newing, Helen, Stephanie Brittain, Jaime Márquez, et al.. (2024). ‘Participatory’ conservation research involving indigenous peoples and local communities: Fourteen principles for good practice. Biological Conservation. 296. 110708–110708. 9 indexed citations

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Smallhorn‐West, Patrick, Edward H. Allison, Georgina G. Gurney, et al.. (2023). Why human rights matter for marine conservation. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 10 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen, Martin Fisher, Stephanie Brittain, Justin Kenrick, & E.J. Milner‐Gulland. (2023). How can we advance equitable, rights-based conservation?. Oryx. 57(3). 273–274. 7 indexed citations

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Brittain, Stephanie, et al.. (2021). Conservation and the rights of Indigenous peoples and local communities: looking forwards. Oryx. 55(5). 641–642. 7 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen, et al.. (2019). What do you know about conservation and human rights?. Oryx. 53(4). 595–596. 28 indexed citations

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Humphreys, David, Kathleen McGinley, Jessica Budds, et al.. (2019). SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Focus on Forest Finance and Partnerships. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 541–576. 2 indexed citations

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Sibelet, Nicole, et al.. (2017). Perceptions of Trees Outside Forests in Cattle Pastures: Land Sharing Within the Central Volcanic Talamanca Biological Corridor, Costa Rica. Human Ecology. 45(4). 499–511. 18 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen, et al.. (2015). Creating spaces for interdisciplinary exchange in higher education: A case study. Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit. 30(3). 265–279. 5 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen, et al.. (2015). Cork Oak Landscapes, Promised or Compromised Lands? A Case Study of a Traditional Cultural Landscape in Southern Spain. Human Ecology. 43(4). 601–611. 20 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen & Freya A. V. St. John. (2013). Wildlife consumption and recall accuracy – but is it recall of hunting, of cooking or of eating?. Animal Conservation. 16(6). 606–607. 2 indexed citations

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Ruíz-Mallén, Isabel, Helen Newing, Luciana Porter‐Bolland, et al.. (2013). Cognisance, participation and protected areas in the Yucatan Peninsula. Environmental Conservation. 41(3). 265–275. 15 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen, et al.. (2012). MEAT, MARKETS, PLEASURE AND REVENGE: MULTIPLE MOTIVATIONS FOR HUNTING IN BAMU NATIONAL PARK, FARS PROVINCE, IRAN. 7 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen. (2010). Conducting research in conservation: a social science perspective. Kent Academic Repository (University of Kent). 263 indexed citations breakdown →

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Newing, Helen. (2010). Introduction: Social science research in conservation. 25–43.

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Newing, Helen, et al.. (2004). Benefiting local populations? Communal reserves in Peru. Kent Academic Repository (University of Kent). 5 indexed citations

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Davies, Glyn, Kim M. Howell, Helen Newing, et al.. (2002). African forest biodiversity : a field survey manual for vertebrates. 29 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen. (2001). Bushmeat hunting and management: implications of duiker ecology and interspecific competition. Biodiversity and Conservation. 10(1). 99–118. 72 indexed citations

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Newing, Helen & Stuart R. Harrop. (2000). European health regulations and Brazil nuts: Implications for biodiversity conservation and sustainable rural livelihoods in the Amazon. Journal of International Wildlife Law & Policy. 3(2). 109–124. 16 indexed citations

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Gray, Andrew, et al.. (1998). From principles to practice: indigenous peoples and biodiversity conservation in Latin America.. 15 indexed citations

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