James Britton

2.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
67 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

James Britton is a scholar working on Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Language and Linguistics. According to data from OpenAlex, James Britton has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Surgery, 9 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 9 papers in Language and Linguistics. Recurrent topics in James Britton's work include Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (13 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (12 papers) and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (8 papers). James Britton is often cited by papers focused on Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment (13 papers), Esophageal and GI Pathology (12 papers) and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning (8 papers). James Britton collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Mexico and United States. James Britton's co-authors include Douglas Barnes, Harold Rosen, James Scott, Kashif Iqbal, Claudia Vellozzi, Marion Kainer, Sarah Schillie, Aaron M. Harris, Yeng Ang and John McLaughlin and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The American Journal of Gastroenterology and Modern Language Journal.

In The Last Decade

James Britton

63 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Language and learning 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 1975 1973 100 200 300 400 500
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. Language and learning
    1970 528 citations James Britton profile →
  2. The development of writing abilities
    1975 362 citations James Britton Macmillan eBooks profile →
  3. Language, the Learner and the School
    1973 351 citations Douglas Barnes, James Britton et al. The English Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James Britton United Kingdom 14 785 520 451 398 154 67 1.7k
Patrick Gonzales United States 11 753 1.0× 78 0.1× 242 0.5× 101 0.3× 128 0.8× 24 1.2k
Daniel Long United States 11 448 0.6× 88 0.2× 215 0.5× 214 0.5× 127 0.8× 28 879
James S. Kim United States 25 1.3k 1.7× 94 0.2× 788 1.7× 65 0.2× 122 0.8× 64 1.9k
Juyoung Song United States 19 379 0.5× 285 0.5× 53 0.1× 376 0.9× 422 2.7× 56 1.3k
Ellen Barton United States 18 136 0.2× 443 0.9× 125 0.3× 564 1.4× 135 0.9× 66 1.3k
Ute Knoch Australia 23 1.3k 1.7× 1.2k 2.3× 1.0k 2.3× 1.6k 4.1× 50 0.3× 74 2.6k
Karen Moni Australia 20 538 0.7× 209 0.4× 298 0.7× 175 0.4× 112 0.7× 87 1.1k
Christopher N. Candlin Australia 22 285 0.4× 974 1.9× 553 1.2× 1.3k 3.3× 151 1.0× 85 2.0k
Janine Remillard United States 17 2.5k 3.2× 164 0.3× 578 1.3× 99 0.2× 415 2.7× 51 2.9k
Steve Mann United Kingdom 14 551 0.7× 343 0.7× 108 0.2× 463 1.2× 98 0.6× 35 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by James Britton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James Britton

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All Works

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Britton, James, et al.. (2024). On the influence of discourse connectives on the predictions of humans and language models. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 18. 1363120–1363120. 1 indexed citations
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Britton, James, Neeraj Prasad, Richard Keld, et al.. (2024). Development and validation of a novel Barrett's oesophagus patient reported outcome measure (B-PROM). EClinicalMedicine. 72. 102606–102606. 2 indexed citations
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Britton, James, et al.. (2023). The MMN by another name? Exploring the autonomy of the Phonological Mapping (Mismatch) Negativity. Language Cognition and Neuroscience. 38(8). 1098–1114. 2 indexed citations
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Britton, James, Vicky P. Taxiarchi, Glen P. Martin, et al.. (2020). Comparative quantitative survey of patient experience in Barrett’s oesophagus and other gastrointestinal disorders. BMJ Open Gastroenterology. 7(1). e000357–e000357. 7 indexed citations
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Britton, James, et al.. (2019). Neighborhood in Decay: Working Memory Modulates Effect of Phonological Similarity on Lexical Access.. Cognitive Science. 2447–2453. 4 indexed citations
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Britton, James, Shaheen Hamdy, John McLaughlin, Maria Horne, & Yeng Ang. (2018). Barrett's oesophagus: A qualitative study of patient burden, care delivery experience and follow‐up needs. Health Expectations. 22(1). 21–33. 14 indexed citations
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Britton, James, Laurence Lovat, Shaheen Hamdy, et al.. (2017). Research priority setting in Barrett's oesophagus and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. ˜The œLancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology. 2(11). 824–831. 16 indexed citations
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Britton, James, Richard Keld, Neeraj Prasad, et al.. (2017). Effect of diagnosis, surveillance, and treatment of Barrett's oesophagus on health-related quality of life. ˜The œLancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology. 3(1). 57–65. 19 indexed citations
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Harris, Aaron M., Kashif Iqbal, Sarah Schillie, et al.. (2016). Increases in Acute Hepatitis B Virus Infections — Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia, 2006–2013. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 65(3). 47–50. 96 indexed citations
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Britton, James. (1989). The Spectator as Theorist: A Reply. English Education. 21(1). 53–60. 3 indexed citations
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Britton, James, et al.. (1988). The Word for teaching is learning : language and learning today : essays for James Britton. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations
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Britton, James. (1983). A Quiet Form of Research. The English Journal. 72(4). 89–92. 20 indexed citations
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Britton, James. (1979). Language in the British Primary School.. 21(2). 48–53. 2 indexed citations
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Britton, James. (1977). Language and the Nature of Learning: An Individual Perspective. Teachers College Record The Voice of Scholarship in Education. 78(5). 1–38. 6 indexed citations
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Britton, James. (1975). The development of writing abilities. Macmillan eBooks. 362 indexed citations breakdown →
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Britton, James. (1972). The Present State of Theory and Knowledge Relating to English Teaching.. English in Australia. 1 indexed citations
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Barnes, Douglas, James Britton, & Harold Rosen. (1971). Language, the learner and the school : a research report. Penguin eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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