Hope Macdonald

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Hope Macdonald is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Genetics and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hope Macdonald has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 6 papers in Genetics and 4 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Hope Macdonald's work include Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (6 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (4 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (2 papers). Hope Macdonald is often cited by papers focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (6 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (4 papers) and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities (2 papers). Hope Macdonald collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and United States. Hope Macdonald's co-authors include Michael Rutter, Patrick Bolton, Andrew Pickles, Anthony Bailey, Paolo De Los Rios, Mary Crowson, Sue Goode, Richard Harrington, Ann Le Couteur and Patricia Howlin and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and PubMed.

In The Last Decade

Hope Macdonald

8 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

A Case‐Control Family History Study of Autism

1994 786 citations Patrick Bolton, Hope Macdonald et al. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hope Macdonald United Kingdom	7	1.4k	836	689	303	295	8	1.7k
Mary Crowson United States	10	1.5k 1.1×	524 0.6×	654 0.9×	299 1.0×	248 0.8×	13	1.8k
Fred R. Volkmar United States	13	1.4k 1.0×	555 0.7×	667 1.0×	380 1.3×	519 1.8×	15	1.6k
Jennifer Richler United States	9	1.9k 1.4×	552 0.7×	947 1.4×	575 1.9×	563 1.9×	11	2.2k
Stephan Ehlers Sweden	10	1.5k 1.1×	501 0.6×	776 1.1×	558 1.8×	560 1.9×	17	1.7k
Anna M. Abbacchi United States	15	1.5k 1.1×	530 0.6×	798 1.2×	444 1.5×	409 1.4×	18	1.8k
Suniti Chakrabarti United Kingdom	8	1.5k 1.1×	628 0.8×	707 1.0×	410 1.4×	484 1.6×	9	1.8k
Luke Y. Tsai United States	23	1.3k 1.0×	471 0.6×	549 0.8×	260 0.9×	510 1.7×	45	1.6k
Sibel Kazak Berument Türkiye	12	1.1k 0.8×	354 0.4×	771 1.1×	322 1.1×	367 1.2×	25	1.6k
Sarah Libby United Kingdom	8	1.6k 1.1×	349 0.4×	708 1.0×	383 1.3×	549 1.9×	10	1.8k
Ann Thompson Canada	19	1.4k 1.0×	536 0.6×	888 1.3×	338 1.1×	480 1.6×	28	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Hope Macdonald

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hope Macdonald

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hope Macdonald

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

All Works

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Macdonald, Hope. (2008). Cocaine use in England and Wales rises as cannabis use falls. BMJ. 337(aug19 3). a1367–a1367. 2 indexed citations

2.

Bolton, Patrick, et al.. (1997). Obstetric Complications in Autism: Consequences or Causes of the Condition?. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. 36(2). 272–281. 142 indexed citations

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Pickles, Andrew, et al.. (1995). Latent-class analysis of recurrence risks for complex phenotypes with selection and measurement error: a twin and family history study of autism.. PubMed. 57(3). 717–26. 298 indexed citations

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Bolton, Patrick, Hope Macdonald, Andrew Pickles, et al.. (1994). A Case‐Control Family History Study of Autism. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 35(5). 877–900. 786 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bolton, Patrick, Andrew Pickles, Rebecca A. Harrington, Hope Macdonald, & Michael Rutter. (1992). Season of Birth: Issues, Approaches and Findings for Autism. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 33(3). 509–530. 64 indexed citations

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Rutter, Michael, Patrick Bolton, Richard Harrington, et al.. (1990). Genetic Factors in Child Psychiatric Disorders—I. A Review of Research Strategies. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 31(1). 3–37. 77 indexed citations

7.

Rutter, Michael, Hope Macdonald, Ann Le Couteur, et al.. (1990). Genetic Factors in Child Psychiatric Disorders—II. Empirical Findings. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 31(1). 39–83. 188 indexed citations

8.

Macdonald, Hope, et al.. (1989). Recognition and Expression of Emotional Cues by Autistic and Normal Adults. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 30(6). 865–877. 183 indexed citations

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