John A. Smallwood

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

John A. Smallwood is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, John A. Smallwood has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Ecology, 13 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 10 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in John A. Smallwood's work include Avian ecology and behavior (23 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (20 papers) and Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (10 papers). John A. Smallwood is often cited by papers focused on Avian ecology and behavior (23 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (20 papers) and Breast Lesions and Carcinomas (10 papers). John A. Smallwood collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. John A. Smallwood's co-authors include Henry F. Howe, David M. Bird, Peter D. Smallwood, I Taylor, I Taylor, Michael W. Collopy, Amanda Herbert, David Jones, P.B. Guyer and K. C. Dewbury and has published in prestigious journals such as British Journal of Cancer, Oecologia and Animal Behaviour.

In The Last Decade

John A. Smallwood

52 papers receiving 3.5k citations

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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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John A. Smallwood United States	21	2.0k	1.8k	1.7k	745	362	58	3.9k
Deborah Rabinowitz United States	24	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	1.1k 1.5×	249 0.7×	47	3.0k
Donald R. Drake United States	37	1.5k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	623 0.8×	367 1.0×	98	3.5k
Eva Knop Switzerland	33	1.5k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	883 1.2×	1.3k 3.7×	89	4.4k
Daniel J. Murphy Australia	25	652 0.3×	1.3k 0.7×	388 0.2×	630 0.8×	317 0.9×	94	3.2k
Jean‐Claude Grégoire Belgium	34	485 0.2×	971 0.5×	2.1k 1.2×	725 1.0×	500 1.4×	200	5.1k
E. Gene Towne United States	21	1.0k 0.5×	437 0.2×	1.2k 0.7×	325 0.4×	687 1.9×	31	3.4k
Rebecca J. Morris United Kingdom	27	632 0.3×	1.1k 0.6×	497 0.3×	608 0.8×	186 0.5×	56	3.1k
Andrea Battisti Italy	42	1.0k 0.5×	3.0k 1.7×	3.8k 2.3×	1.3k 1.7×	879 2.4×	281	7.0k
María del Mar Delgado Spain	37	747 0.4×	1.4k 0.8×	2.6k 1.5×	181 0.2×	403 1.1×	143	4.4k
Takuya Kubo Japan	23	906 0.4×	491 0.3×	287 0.2×	360 0.5×	524 1.4×	66	1.8k

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Howell, Paige E., Orin J. Robinson, Mitchell J. Eaton, et al.. (2026). American kestrel population trends and vital rates at the continental scale. Ecosphere. 17(2).

Bird, David M. & John A. Smallwood. (2023). Evidence of Continuing Downward Trends in American Kestrel Populations and Recommendations for Research into Causal Factors. Journal of Raptor Research. 57(2). 5 indexed citations

Smallwood, John A., et al.. (2023). The Effect of Local Weather Conditions on American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) Reproduction. Journal of Raptor Research. 57(2). 2 indexed citations

Smallwood, John A., et al.. (2022). Seasonal trends in adult apparent survival and reproductive trade-offs reveal potential constraints to earlier nesting in a migratory bird. Oecologia. 199(1). 91–102. 11 indexed citations

McClure, Christopher J. W., Jessi L. Brown, Sarah E. Schulwitz, et al.. (2020). Demography of a widespread raptor across disparate regions. Ibis. 163(2). 658–670. 17 indexed citations

Smallwood, John A.. (2016). Effects of Researcher-Induced Disturbance on American Kestrels Breeding in Nest Boxes in Northwestern New Jersey. Journal of Raptor Research. 50(1). 54–59. 10 indexed citations

Smallwood, John A., et al.. (2011). Geographic Variation in Northern Green Frog Larvae, Lithobates Clamitans Melanotus, in Northwestern New Jersey. 1 indexed citations

Mitra, Angana, Caroline Conway, Christy Walker, et al.. (2010). Melanoma sentinel node biopsy and prediction models for relapse and overall survival. British Journal of Cancer. 103(8). 1229–1236. 40 indexed citations

Musonda, Innocent, Theo C. Haupt, & John A. Smallwood. (2009). Client attitude to health and safety – A report on contractor’s perceptions. Acta Structilia. 16(2). 69–85. 5 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A. & Michael W. Collopy. (2009). Southeastern American Kestrels Respond to an Increase in the Availability of Nest Cavities in North-Central Florida. Journal of Raptor Research. 43(4). 291–300. 32 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A., et al.. (2009). Diagnosis and treatment of early breast cancer, including locally advanced disease--summary of NICE guidance. BMJ. 338(feb25 1). b438–b438. 67 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A., Karen Steenhof, Carl D. Marti, et al.. (1999). Clinal variation in the juvenal plumage of American kestrels. Journal of Field Ornithology. 70(3). 425–435. 3 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A., et al.. (1999). The significant others of American kestrels : Cohabitation with arthropods. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology. 111(2). 269–271. 8 indexed citations

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Jones, David, et al.. (1988). Comparison of the Detection of Breast Carcinoma Metastases by Routine Histological Diagnosis and by Immunohistochemical Staining. European Surgical Research. 20(4). 225–232. 20 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A.. (1987). Winter territoriality and predation ecology of American Kestrels (Falco sparverius) in southcentral Florida /. OhioLink ETD Center (Ohio Library and Information Network). 1 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A., Shalva Benjamin, Timothy L. Brown, & Christopher J. Smart. (1987). Opiate Analgesic Tosxicity in Patients with Renal Dysfunction Undergoing Surgery. British Journal of Urology. 60(2). 181–182. 3 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A., et al.. (1986). Vitamin B6 in the treatment of pre‐menstrual mastalgia. International Journal of Clinical Practice. 40(12). 532–533. 32 indexed citations

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Jones, David, et al.. (1985). The prognostic value of the monoclonal antibodies HMFG1 and HMFG2 in breast cancer. British Journal of Cancer. 51(2). 179–186. 65 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A., Alan T. Boyd, P.B. Guyer, et al.. (1984). Assessment of a scoring scheme for the preoperative diagnosis of breast lumps.. PubMed Central. 66(4). 267–9. 15 indexed citations

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Smallwood, John A.. (1983). Use of blood in elective general surgery: an area of wasted resources.. BMJ. 286(6368). 868–870. 23 indexed citations

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