Janna Nelson

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 683 citations indexed

About

Janna Nelson is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Applied Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Janna Nelson has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 683 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Clinical Psychology, 2 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 2 papers in Applied Psychology. Recurrent topics in Janna Nelson's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 papers), Child Abuse and Trauma (2 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 paper). Janna Nelson is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (3 papers), Child Abuse and Trauma (2 papers) and Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 paper). Janna Nelson collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Netherlands. Janna Nelson's co-authors include Thomas Ehring, Philipp Doebler, A.J.J.M. Vingerhoets, Jonathan Rottenberg, Nexhmedin Morina, Pascal Schlechter, Thomas Meyer and Thole H. Hoppen and has published in prestigious journals such as The British Journal of Psychiatry, Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica and Emotion.

In The Last Decade

Janna Nelson

6 papers receiving 672 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.

Childhood maltreatment and characteristics of adult depression: Meta-analysis

2016 543 citations Janna Nelson, Philipp Doebler et al. The British Journal of Psychiatry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Janna Nelson Germany	4	510	126	108	96	73	6	683
Alison Tracy Canada	10	348 0.7×	119 0.9×	88 0.8×	63 0.7×	123 1.7×	21	562
Shimrit K. Black United States	8	417 0.8×	115 0.9×	92 0.9×	59 0.6×	73 1.0×	14	570
Lauren D. Gulley United States	11	549 1.1×	265 2.1×	165 1.5×	140 1.5×	54 0.7×	25	765
Valeria Ruzzi Italy	15	473 0.9×	159 1.3×	58 0.5×	49 0.5×	42 0.6×	24	535
Gina M. Manguno‐Mire United States	13	410 0.8×	67 0.5×	126 1.2×	49 0.5×	100 1.4×	19	609
Lucinda Wedgwood Australia	9	231 0.5×	81 0.6×	102 0.9×	68 0.7×	51 0.7×	11	434
Elizabeth Bolger United States	9	433 0.8×	79 0.6×	117 1.1×	46 0.5×	76 1.0×	15	599
Sónia Alves Portugal	7	548 1.1×	120 1.0×	98 0.9×	75 0.8×	172 2.4×	13	732
Alaptagin Khan United States	8	433 0.8×	69 0.5×	73 0.7×	56 0.6×	100 1.4×	11	571
Gretchen Gudmundsen United States	14	554 1.1×	94 0.7×	244 2.3×	89 0.9×	82 1.1×	15	724

Countries citing papers authored by Janna Nelson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Janna Nelson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Janna Nelson

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

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Hoppen, Thole H., et al.. (2025). Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials examining social comparison as a behaviour change technique across the behavioural sciences. Nature Human Behaviour. 9(8). 1595–1612. 3 indexed citations

2.

Meyer, Thomas, Janna Nelson, & Nexhmedin Morina. (2021). Taking a walk through time: aversive memory re-experiencing may be linked to spatio-temporal distance. European journal of psychotraumatology. 13(1). 2003993–2003993. 2 indexed citations

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Nelson, Janna, et al.. (2019). Associations between childhood maltreatment and adult depression: a mediation analysis. BMC Psychiatry. 19(1). 36–36. 47 indexed citations

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Nelson, Janna, et al.. (2018). Everyday emotional dynamics in major depression.. Emotion. 20(2). 179–191. 48 indexed citations

5.

Nelson, Janna, et al.. (2016). Childhood maltreatment and characteristics of adult depression: Meta-analysis. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 210(2). 96–104. 543 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vingerhoets, A.J.J.M., et al.. (2006). Is there a relationship between depression and crying? A review. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 115(5). 340–351. 40 indexed citations

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