Jo Smith

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
54 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Jo Smith is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, Clinical Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jo Smith has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 27 papers in Clinical Psychology and 9 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Jo Smith's work include Schizophrenia research and treatment (37 papers), Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (12 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (9 papers). Jo Smith is often cited by papers focused on Schizophrenia research and treatment (37 papers), Family Caregiving in Mental Illness (12 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (9 papers). Jo Smith collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and South Africa. Jo Smith's co-authors include Max Birchwood, Ray Cochrane, Fiona Macmillan, Val Drury, Mike Slade, John F. Healy, Swaran P. Singh, Rekha Prasad, Bridget Hogg and Geoff Shepherd and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The British Journal of Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Jo Smith

50 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Social Functioning Scale the Development and Validati... 1990 2026 2002 2014 1990 1994 250 500 750
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. The Social Functioning Scale the Development and Validation of a New Scale of Social Adjustment for use in Family Intervention Programmes with Schizophrenic Patients
    1990 936 citations Max Birchwood, Jo Smith et al. The British Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  2. A self‐report Insight Scale for psychosis: reliability, validity and sensitivity to change
    1994 510 citations Max Birchwood, Jo Smith et al. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jo Smith United Kingdom 22 2.3k 1.5k 778 718 462 54 3.4k
Lea Vella United States 25 1.4k 0.6× 908 0.6× 416 0.5× 497 0.7× 676 1.5× 36 2.9k
Piero Porcelli Italy 36 1.5k 0.6× 1.0k 0.7× 415 0.5× 416 0.6× 438 0.9× 111 2.9k
Niels C. Beck United States 31 759 0.3× 1.3k 0.8× 75 0.1× 397 0.6× 265 0.6× 82 3.1k
R. Julian Hafner United States 26 615 0.3× 1.1k 0.7× 190 0.2× 329 0.5× 490 1.1× 81 1.9k
Michiel W. Hengeveld Netherlands 25 988 0.4× 881 0.6× 169 0.2× 264 0.4× 116 0.3× 58 2.1k
N. N. Wig India 23 875 0.4× 1.2k 0.8× 264 0.3× 916 1.3× 198 0.4× 57 2.4k
Gregory A. Hinrichsen United States 22 898 0.4× 772 0.5× 126 0.2× 447 0.6× 150 0.3× 61 2.2k
Pia Jeppesen Denmark 35 3.4k 1.4× 2.0k 1.3× 1.4k 1.7× 896 1.2× 427 0.9× 106 4.5k
Gérard Näring Netherlands 24 443 0.2× 571 0.4× 140 0.2× 305 0.4× 295 0.6× 50 1.7k
Anneloes Ravelli Netherlands 9 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 0.9× 394 0.5× 1.0k 1.4× 782 1.7× 11 3.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jo Smith

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jo Smith

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jo Smith. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jo Smith 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 Jo Smith. Jo Smith 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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Bryce, Shayden, D.D. Warner, Alexandra Stainton, et al.. (2025). How Can We Better Assist Caregivers With Understanding and Addressing the Cognitive Health Needs of People With Psychotic Disorders?. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 52(2).
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John, Ann, Olivier Y. Rouquette, Sze Chim Lee, Jo Smith, & Marcos DelPozo‐Baños. (2024). Trends in incidence of self-harm, neurodevelopmental and mental health conditions among university students compared with the general population: nationwide electronic data linkage study in Wales. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 225(3). 389–400.
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Smith, Jo, et al.. (2020). Early Intervention in Psychosis: Effectiveness and Implementation of a Combined Exercise and Health Behavior Intervention Within Routine Care. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 11. 577691–577691. 14 indexed citations
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Smith, Jo, et al.. (2020). Cardiometabolic Risk in First Episode Psychosis Patients. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 11. 564240–564240. 21 indexed citations
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Griffin, Damian, Edward Dickenson, Peter Wall, et al.. (2016). Protocol for a multicentre, parallel-arm, 12-month, randomised, controlled trial of arthroscopic surgery versus conservative care for femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FASHIoN). BMJ Open. 6(8). e012453–e012453. 16 indexed citations
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Lavis, Anna, Helen Lester, Linda Everard, et al.. (2015). Layers of listening: Qualitative analysis of the impact of early intervention services for first-episode psychosis on carers' experiences. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 207(2). 135–142. 52 indexed citations
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Jackson, Christopher, Peter Trower, Jo Smith, et al.. (2009). Improving psychological adjustment following a first episode of psychosis: A randomised controlled trial of cognitive therapy to reduce post psychotic trauma symptoms. Behaviour Research and Therapy. 47(6). 454–462. 59 indexed citations
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Kelly, Michael, et al.. (2007). Early intervention in psychosis: a rural perspective. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. 14(2). 203–208. 12 indexed citations
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Fortune, Dónal G., et al.. (2005). Perceptions of psychosis, coping, appraisals, and psychological distress in the relatives of patients with schizophrenia: An exploration using self‐regulation theory. British Journal of Clinical Psychology. 44(3). 319–331. 93 indexed citations
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Smith, Jo, et al.. (2004). A staff perspective of early warning signs intervention for individuals with psychosis: clinical and service implications. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. 11(4). 469–475. 1 indexed citations
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Birchwood, Max, Jo Smith, Val Drury, et al.. (1994). A self‐report Insight Scale for psychosis: reliability, validity and sensitivity to change. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. 89(1). 62–67. 510 indexed citations breakdown →
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Smith, Jo, et al.. (1993). The needs of high and low expressed emotion families: a normative approach. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 28(1). 11–16. 53 indexed citations
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Birchwood, Max, Jo Smith, & Ray Cochrane. (1992). Specific and Non-specific Effects of Educational Intervention for Families Living with Schizophrenia. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 160(6). 806–814. 87 indexed citations
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Smith, Jo & Max Birchwood. (1990). Relatives and Patients as Partners in the Management of Schizophrenia. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 156(5). 654–660. 96 indexed citations
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Smith, Jo & Max Birchwood. (1987). Specific and Non-specific Effects of Educational Intervention with Families Living with a Schizophrenic Relative. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 150(5). 645–652. 150 indexed citations
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Brewer, Colin & Jo Smith. (1983). Probation linked supervised disulfiram in the treatment of habitual drunken offenders: results of a pilot study.. BMJ. 287(6401). 1282–1283. 18 indexed citations

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