Jessica Packer

3.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Jessica Packer is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Jessica Packer has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 5 papers in Clinical Psychology and 4 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Jessica Packer's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (8 papers), Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (5 papers) and COVID-19 and Mental Health (4 papers). Jessica Packer is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (8 papers), Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (5 papers) and COVID-19 and Mental Health (4 papers). Jessica Packer collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Jessica Packer's co-authors include Simon Russell, Russell Viner, Helen Croker, Claire Stansfield, Joseph Ward, Chris Bonell, Oliver Mytton, Robert Booy, Steven Hope and Anne‐Lise Goddings and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, PEDIATRICS and International Journal of Obesity.

In The Last Decade

Jessica Packer

18 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

School closure and management practices during coronaviru... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2022 400 800 1.2k
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. School closure and management practices during coronavirus outbreaks including COVID-19: a rapid systematic review
    2020 1.5k citations Russell Viner, Simon Russell et al. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health profile →
  2. School Closures During Social Lockdown and Mental Health, Health Behaviors, and Well-being Among Children and Adolescents During the First COVID-19 Wave
    2022 377 citations Russell Viner, Simon Russell et al. JAMA Pediatrics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jessica Packer United Kingdom 10 1.1k 507 384 315 274 20 2.3k
Claire Stansfield United Kingdom 21 1.3k 1.2× 651 1.3× 375 1.0× 409 1.3× 411 1.5× 69 3.3k
Simon Russell United Kingdom 18 1.4k 1.3× 544 1.1× 667 1.7× 473 1.5× 341 1.2× 46 3.4k
Pradeep Kumar Sahu Trinidad and Tobago 14 1.0k 1.0× 558 1.1× 118 0.3× 183 0.6× 173 0.6× 27 2.4k
Deblina Roy India 6 1.7k 1.6× 203 0.4× 307 0.8× 125 0.4× 349 1.3× 18 2.4k
Md. Saiful Islam Bangladesh 23 1.4k 1.3× 159 0.3× 344 0.9× 163 0.5× 407 1.5× 97 2.4k
Kin‐Kit Li Hong Kong 23 801 0.7× 326 0.6× 260 0.7× 219 0.7× 438 1.6× 50 2.4k
Corey H. Basch United States 29 718 0.7× 283 0.6× 88 0.2× 390 1.2× 1.4k 5.0× 223 3.8k
Mei Han China 9 3.2k 3.0× 430 0.8× 192 0.5× 124 0.4× 459 1.7× 21 4.2k
Lori Ann Post United States 27 499 0.5× 125 0.2× 182 0.5× 254 0.8× 466 1.7× 109 2.3k
Amanda Kvalsvig New Zealand 20 260 0.2× 219 0.4× 328 0.9× 130 0.4× 184 0.7× 48 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jessica Packer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jessica Packer

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dhar, Dipok Kumar, Jessica Packer, Joana Cruz, et al.. (2024). Assessing the evidence for health benefits of low-level weight loss: a systematic review. International Journal of Obesity. 49(2). 254–268. 11 indexed citations
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Packer, Jessica, Joana Cruz, Dipok Kumar Dhar, et al.. (2024). The Impact of Non-Fiscal Mandatory and Voluntary Policies and Interventions on the Reformulation of Food and Beverage Products: A Systematic Review. Nutrients. 16(20). 3484–3484. 1 indexed citations
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Sifaki, Maria, Jessica Packer, Julie Lanigan, et al.. (2024). Assessing the impact of obesity interventions in the early years: a systematic review of UK-based studies. BMJ Open. 14(5). e076479–e076479. 1 indexed citations
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Viner, Russell, Simon Russell, Rosella Saulle, et al.. (2022). School Closures During Social Lockdown and Mental Health, Health Behaviors, and Well-being Among Children and Adolescents During the First COVID-19 Wave. JAMA Pediatrics. 176(4). 400–400. 377 indexed citations breakdown →
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Packer, Jessica, Helen Croker, Anne‐Lise Goddings, et al.. (2022). Advertising and Young People’s Critical Reasoning Abilities: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. PEDIATRICS. 150(6). 25 indexed citations
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Packer, Jessica, Simon Russell, Deborah Ridout, et al.. (2022). Secondary Outcomes of a Front-of-Pack-Labelling Randomised Controlled Experiment in a Representative British Sample: Understanding, Ranking Speed and Perceptions. Nutrients. 14(11). 2188–2188. 5 indexed citations
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Packer, Jessica, Simon Russell, Deborah Ridout, et al.. (2021). Assessing the Effectiveness of Front of Pack Labels: Findings from an Online Randomised-Controlled Experiment in a Representative British Sample. Nutrients. 13(3). 900–900. 45 indexed citations
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Russell, Simon, Steven Hope, Helen Croker, et al.. (2021). Modeling the impact of calorie‐reduction interventions on population prevalence and inequalities in childhood obesity in the Southampton Women's Survey. Obesity Science & Practice. 7(5). 545–554. 2 indexed citations
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Viner, Russell, Simon Russell, Rosella Saulle, et al.. (2021). Impacts of school closures on physical and mental health of children and young people: a systematic review. medRxiv. 79 indexed citations
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Packer, Jessica, et al.. (2021). Post-Covid Organizing Pneumonia. A2003–A2003.
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Viner, Russell, Simon Russell, Helen Croker, et al.. (2020). School closure and management practices during coronavirus outbreaks including COVID-19: a rapid systematic review. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health. 4(5). 397–404. 1497 indexed citations breakdown →
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Viner, Russell, Simon Russell, Helen Croker, et al.. (2020). School Closure and Management Practices During Coronavirus Outbreaks Including COVID-19: A Rapid Narrative Systematic Review. SSRN Electronic Journal. 54 indexed citations
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Croker, Helen, Jessica Packer, Simon Russell, Claire Stansfield, & Russell Viner. (2020). Front of pack nutritional labelling schemes: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of recent evidence relating to objectively measured consumption and purchasing. Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics. 33(4). 518–537. 138 indexed citations
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Croker, Helen, Simon Russell, & Jessica Packer. (2020). Experimental study examining the impact of front of pack labelling skills on knowledge. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 1 indexed citations
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Packer, Jessica, et al.. (2016). Shifting structural complexity: The production of clause types in speeches given by English for academic purposes students. Journal of English for Academic Purposes. 22. 179–190. 2 indexed citations

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