Jane Root

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Jane Root is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Artificial Intelligence and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Jane Root has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in General Health Professions, 2 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 2 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Recurrent topics in Jane Root's work include Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (2 papers), Text Readability and Simplification (2 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Technology (2 papers). Jane Root is often cited by papers focused on Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (2 papers), Text Readability and Simplification (2 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Technology (2 papers). Jane Root collaborates with scholars based in United States. Jane Root's co-authors include Cecilia C. Doak, Leonard G. Doak and Sue Stableford and has published in prestigious journals such as AJN American Journal of Nursing, Educational Research and Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law.

In The Last Decade

Jane Root

9 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Teaching Patients with Low Literacy Skills

1996 1.1k citations Cecilia C. Doak, Leonard G. Doak et al. AJN American Journal of Nursing profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jane Root United States	6	856	170	156	155	132	12	1.3k
Christine Paulsen United States	8	1.5k 1.8×	171 1.0×	237 1.5×	294 1.9×	83 0.6×	15	2.1k
Donna M. D’Alessandro United States	15	588 0.7×	97 0.6×	273 1.8×	150 1.0×	113 0.9×	54	1.1k
Cynthia Baur United States	17	931 1.1×	78 0.5×	122 0.8×	225 1.5×	40 0.3×	38	1.3k
Christina Zarcadoolas United States	12	809 0.9×	85 0.5×	174 1.1×	183 1.2×	31 0.2×	21	1.2k
Miriam McMullan United Kingdom	9	650 0.8×	157 0.9×	182 1.2×	309 2.0×	35 0.3×	10	1.2k
Celia O. Larson United States	19	339 0.4×	198 1.2×	110 0.7×	99 0.6×	20 0.2×	48	973
Rosemary Clerehan Australia	19	340 0.4×	284 1.7×	183 1.2×	79 0.5×	52 0.4×	48	1.1k
Joseph P. Maloney United States	10	402 0.5×	58 0.3×	144 0.9×	160 1.0×	15 0.1×	18	1.1k
Meg Wiggins United Kingdom	20	516 0.6×	241 1.4×	287 1.8×	79 0.5×	22 0.2×	62	1.3k
Nicola Diviani Switzerland	16	1.1k 1.3×	85 0.5×	214 1.4×	475 3.1×	71 0.5×	52	1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Jane Root

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jane Root

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jane Root

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

All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

1.

Root, Jane. (2005). Open the Box. 5 indexed citations

2.

Root, Jane & Sue Stableford. (1999). Easy-to-Read Consumer Communications: A Missing Link in Medicaid Managed Care. Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law. 24(1). 1–26. 63 indexed citations

3.

Doak, Cecilia C., Leonard G. Doak, & Jane Root. (1996). Teaching Patients with Low Literacy Skills. AJN American Journal of Nursing. 96(12). 16M–16M. 1103 indexed citations breakdown →

4.

Root, Jane, et al.. (1994). Materials and strategies that work in low literacy health communication.. PubMed. 109(1). 86–92. 86 indexed citations

5.

Root, Jane, et al.. (1987). TUTOR. Techniques Used in the Teaching of Reading. A Handbook for Teaching Basic Reading to Adults and Teenagers. Sixth Edition.. 1 indexed citations

6.

Root, Jane. (1986). Open the box. 9 indexed citations

7.

Root, Jane. (1985). Distributing ‘A Question of Silence’. Screen. 26(6). 58–64. 3 indexed citations

8.

Doak, Cecilia C., Leonard G. Doak, & Jane Root. (1985). Teaching Patients with Low Literacy Skill. 16 indexed citations

9.

Root, Jane, et al.. (1982). READ. Reading Evaluation--Adult Diagnosis. (Revised). A Test for Assessing Adult Student Reading Needs and Progress..

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Root, Jane. (1977). The Importance of Peer Groups. Educational Research. 20(1). 22–25. 1 indexed citations

11.

Root, Jane, et al.. (1972). READ: Reading Evaluation Adult Diagnosis.. 1 indexed citations

12.

Root, Jane, et al.. (1972). TUTOR : techniques used in the teaching of reading : a handbook for teaching basic reading to adults and teenagers. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations

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