Jennifer R. O’Neill

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Jennifer R. O’Neill is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jennifer R. O’Neill has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 22 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 18 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Jennifer R. O’Neill's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (29 papers), Children's Physical and Motor Development (22 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (17 papers). Jennifer R. O’Neill is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (29 papers), Children's Physical and Motor Development (22 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (17 papers). Jennifer R. O’Neill collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and South Africa. Jennifer R. O’Neill's co-authors include Russell R. Pate, Felipe Lobelo, Marsha Dowda, William H. Brown, Karin A. Pfeiffer, Kerry L. McIver, Harriet G. Williams, Jonathan A. Mitchell, Cheryl L. Addy and Chia‐Yih Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as PEDIATRICS, American Journal of Public Health and Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

In The Last Decade

Jennifer R. O’Neill

37 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

The Evolving Definition of "Sedentary"

2008 942 citations Russell R. Pate, Jennifer R. O’Neill et al. Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews profile →
Motor Skill Performance and Physical Activity in Preschool Children

2008 475 citations Harriet G. Williams, Karin A. Pfeiffer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jennifer R. O’Neill United States	26	1.9k	1.4k	1.2k	534	455	37	3.1k
Kerry L. McIver United States	32	2.9k 1.5×	2.3k 1.6×	1.5k 1.3×	495 0.9×	708 1.6×	87	4.5k
Xiaolin Yang Finland	22	2.4k 1.3×	1.2k 0.8×	1.9k 1.6×	718 1.3×	254 0.6×	50	4.1k
Zenong Yin United States	32	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	916 0.8×	928 1.7×	179 0.4×	119	3.6k
Xanne Janssen United Kingdom	24	1.4k 0.8×	933 0.7×	946 0.8×	434 0.8×	277 0.6×	69	2.3k
Salomé Aubert Canada	14	2.1k 1.1×	687 0.5×	2.2k 1.8×	795 1.5×	232 0.5×	32	3.7k
Zöe Knowles United Kingdom	31	1.0k 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	628 0.5×	267 0.5×	237 0.5×	87	2.7k
Eivind Aadland Norway	27	1.4k 0.7×	905 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	369 0.7×	272 0.6×	111	2.3k
Christine Delisle Nyström Sweden	21	1.5k 0.8×	692 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	526 1.0×	199 0.4×	55	2.4k
Adrienne Hughes United Kingdom	27	1.4k 0.7×	522 0.4×	692 0.6×	474 0.9×	360 0.8×	81	2.4k
Marieke De Craemer Belgium	25	1.7k 0.9×	577 0.4×	816 0.7×	653 1.2×	213 0.5×	95	2.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jennifer R. O’Neill

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Wilcox, Sara, et al.. (2022). A Self-Determination Theory Application to Physical Activity in Charity Sports Events. American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. 19(2). 242–252. 1 indexed citations

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Neff, Roni, Amelie A. Hecht, Russell R. Pate, et al.. (2020). Preschool Healthy Food Policy Did Not Increase Percent of Food Wasted: Evidence from the Carolinas. Nutrients. 12(10). 3024–3024. 7 indexed citations

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Wilcox, Sara, et al.. (2020). “It’s having something that you’ve done it for”: Applying Self-Determination Theory to participants’ motivations in a for-cause physical activity event. Journal of Health Psychology. 27(1). 119–134. 3 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R., et al.. (2018). Barriers and Facilitators to Compliance with a State Healthy Eating Policy in Early Care and Education Centers. Childhood Obesity. 14(6). 349–357. 25 indexed citations

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True, Larissa, Karin A. Pfeiffer, Marsha Dowda, et al.. (2017). Motor competence and characteristics within the preschool environment. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 20(8). 751–755. 45 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R., Jennifer R. O’Neill, William H. Brown, et al.. (2015). Prevalence of Compliance with a New Physical Activity Guideline for Preschool-Age Children. Childhood Obesity. 11(4). 415–420. 141 indexed citations

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O’Neill, Jennifer R., Karin A. Pfeiffer, Marsha Dowda, & Russell R. Pate. (2015). In-school and Out-of-school Physical Activity in Preschool Children. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 13(6). 606–610. 35 indexed citations

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O’Neill, Jennifer R., Harriet G. Williams, Karin A. Pfeiffer, et al.. (2013). Young children's motor skill performance: Relationships with activity types and parent perception of athletic competence. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 17(6). 607–610. 27 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R., Jennifer R. O’Neill, William H. Brown, et al.. (2013). Top 10 Research Questions Related to Physical Activity in Preschool Children. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 84(4). 448–455. 34 indexed citations

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O’Neill, Jennifer R., Angela D. Liese, Robert E. McKeown, et al.. (2012). Physical Activity and Self-Concept: The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Case Control Study. Pediatric Exercise Science. 24(4). 577–588. 16 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R. & Jennifer R. O’Neill. (2012). Physical Activity Guidelines for Young Children. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 166(12). 1095–1095. 37 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R., Jennifer R. O’Neill, & Kerry L. McIver. (2011). Physical Activity and Health: Does Physical Education Matter?. Quest. 63(1). 19–35. 63 indexed citations

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O’Neill, Jennifer R., Russell R. Pate, & Steven P. Hooker. (2011). The contribution of dance to daily physical activity among adolescent girls. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity. 8(1). 87–87. 34 indexed citations

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O’Neill, Jennifer R., Russell R. Pate, & Angela D. Liese. (2011). Descriptive Epidemiology of Dance Participation in Adolescents. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 82(3). 373–380. 47 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R., Jennifer R. O’Neill, & Jonathan A. Mitchell. (2010). Measurement of Physical Activity in Preschool Children. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 42(3). 508–512. 177 indexed citations

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Horn, Deborah B., Jennifer R. O’Neill, Karin A. Pfeiffer, Marsha Dowda, & Russell R. Pate. (2008). Predictors of Physical Activity in the Transition After High School Among Young Women. Journal of Physical Activity and Health. 5(2). 275–285. 12 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R., Jennifer R. O’Neill, & Felipe Lobelo. (2008). The Evolving Definition of "Sedentary". Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews. 36(4). 173–178. 942 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pate, Russell R., Dianne S. Ward, Jennifer R. O’Neill, & Marsha Dowda. (2007). Enrollment in Physical Education Is Associated With Overall Physical Activity in Adolescent Girls. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 78(4). 265–270. 9 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R., Dianne S. Ward, Jennifer R. O’Neill, & Marsha Dowda. (2007). Enrollment in Physical Education Is Associated With Overall Physical Activity in Adolescent Girls. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 78(4). 265–270. 45 indexed citations

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Pate, Russell R., Chia‐Yih Wang, Marsha Dowda, Stephen W. Farrell, & Jennifer R. O’Neill. (2006). Cardiorespiratory Fitness Levels Among US Youth 12 to 19 Years of Age. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 160(10). 1005–1005. 194 indexed citations

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