John P. Kirscht

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
63 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

John P. Kirscht is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Applied Psychology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, John P. Kirscht has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in General Health Professions, 16 papers in Applied Psychology and 7 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in John P. Kirscht's work include Behavioral Health and Interventions (16 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (7 papers) and Medication Adherence and Compliance (6 papers). John P. Kirscht is often cited by papers focused on Behavioral Health and Interventions (16 papers), Smoking Behavior and Cessation (7 papers) and Medication Adherence and Compliance (6 papers). John P. Kirscht collaborates with scholars based in United States and Vietnam. John P. Kirscht's co-authors include Robert H. Drachman, Marshall H. Becker, Don P. Haefner, Irwin M. Rosenstock, M H Becker, Lois A. Maiman, S. Stephen Kegeles, J. Frank Yates, David L. Ronis and Nathan W. Levin and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Administrative Science Quarterly and American Sociological Review.

In The Last Decade

John P. Kirscht

63 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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The Health Belief Model and Prediction of Dietary Compliance: A Field Experiment

1977 570 citations Marshall H. Becker, John P. Kirscht et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John P. Kirscht United States	37	1.5k	864	697	620	502	63	4.7k
Lois A. Maiman United States	17	1.4k 0.9×	562 0.7×	398 0.6×	654 1.1×	289 0.6×	24	3.9k
Alfred C. Marcus United States	37	2.0k 1.3×	393 0.5×	757 1.1×	1.2k 1.9×	470 0.9×	85	5.5k
Herman P. Schaalma Netherlands	39	2.0k 1.3×	690 0.8×	748 1.1×	777 1.3×	156 0.3×	89	4.1k
Marshall W. Kreuter United States	20	2.6k 1.7×	316 0.4×	451 0.6×	988 1.6×	180 0.4×	49	4.7k
Anne Walker United Kingdom	23	1.7k 1.1×	527 0.6×	310 0.4×	845 1.4×	339 0.7×	37	3.7k
Shawn M. Boles United States	27	3.5k 2.3×	1.0k 1.2×	576 0.8×	1.5k 2.4×	441 0.9×	43	6.9k
L. Kay Bartholomew United States	38	2.8k 1.8×	1.0k 1.2×	561 0.8×	1.3k 2.1×	363 0.7×	89	7.3k
William L. Holzemer United States	44	2.8k 1.8×	319 0.4×	691 1.0×	779 1.3×	427 0.9×	205	6.9k
Laura C. Leviton United States	34	2.4k 1.6×	222 0.3×	484 0.7×	754 1.2×	341 0.7×	129	4.8k
Pepijn van Empelen Netherlands	32	1.4k 0.9×	842 1.0×	560 0.8×	569 0.9×	174 0.3×	96	3.5k

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Joseph, Jill G., Margalit Tal, John P. Kirscht, et al.. (1990). Psychological Functioning in a Cohort of Gay Men at Risk for AIDS. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 178(10). 607–615. 56 indexed citations

Montgomery, Susanne, Jill G. Joseph, Marshall H. Becker, et al.. (1989). The Health Belief Model in Understanding Compliance with Preventive Recommendations for AIDS: How Useful?. AIDS Education and Prevention. 1(4). 303–323. 104 indexed citations

Burek, Karen, John P. Kirscht, & Eric J. Topol. (1989). Exercise capacity in patients 3 days after acute, uncomplicated myocardial infarction.. PubMed. 18(6). 575–80. 3 indexed citations

Topol, Eric J., Karen Burek, William W. O’Neill, et al.. (1988). A Randomized Controlled Trial of Hospital Discharge Three Days after Myocardial Infarction in the Era of Reperfusion. New England Journal of Medicine. 318(17). 1083–1088. 139 indexed citations

Joseph, Jill G., Susanne Montgomery, Carol‐Ann Emmons, et al.. (1987). Perceived Risk of AIDS: Assessing the Behavioral and Psychosocial Consequences in a Cohort of Gay Men¹. Journal of Applied Social Psychology. 17(3). 231–250. 156 indexed citations

Weissfeld, Joel L., Bruce M. Brock, John P. Kirscht, & V M Hawthorne. (1987). Reliability of health belief indexes: confirmatory factor analysis in sex, race, and age subgroups.. PubMed. 21(6). 777–93. 38 indexed citations

Strecher, Victor J., et al.. (1985). Evaluation of a minimal-contact smoking cessation program in a health care setting. Patient Education and Counseling. 7(4). 395–407. 34 indexed citations

Strecher, Victor J., et al.. (1985). Psychosocial aspects of changes in cigarette-smoking behavior. Patient Education and Counseling. 7(3). 249–262. 39 indexed citations

Eraker, Stephen A., Marshall H. Becker, Victor J. Strecher, & John P. Kirscht. (1985). Smoking behavior, cessation techniques, and the health decision model. The American Journal of Medicine. 78(5). 817–825. 35 indexed citations

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Kirscht, John P.. (1983). Professor Kirscht Responds. American Journal of Public Health. 73(6). 705–705. 1 indexed citations

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Kirscht, John P., et al.. (1981). A Test of Interventions to Increase Adherence to Hypertensive Medical Regimens. Health Education Quarterly. 8(3). 261–272. 58 indexed citations

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Kirscht, John P. & Irwin M. Rosenstock. (1977). Patient adherence to antihypertensive medical regimens. Journal of Community Health. 3(2). 115–124. 101 indexed citations

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Kirscht, John P., Don P. Haefner, & J. D. Eveland. (1976). Public response to various written appeals to participate in health screening.. PubMed. 90(6). 539–43. 13 indexed citations

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Kirscht, John P. & Jack Rothman. (1975). Planning and Organizing for Social Change: Action Principles from Social Science Research.. Administrative Science Quarterly. 20(2). 301–301. 55 indexed citations

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Becker, Marshall H., Robert H. Drachman, & John P. Kirscht. (1974). Continuity of pediatrician: New support for an old shibboleth. The Journal of Pediatrics. 84(4). 599–605. 64 indexed citations

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Becker, Marshall H., Robert H. Drachman, & John P. Kirscht. (1972). Predicting mothers' compliance with pediatric medical regimens. The Journal of Pediatrics. 81(4). 843–854. 189 indexed citations

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Becker, Marshall H., Robert H. Drachman, & John P. Kirscht. (1972). Motivations as Predictors of Health Behavior. Health Services Reports. 87(9). 852–852. 57 indexed citations

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Haefner, Don P. & John P. Kirscht. (1970). Motivational and Behavioral Effects of Modifying Health Beliefs. Public Health Reports (1896-1970). 85(6). 478–478. 123 indexed citations

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Haefner, Don P., S. Stephen Kegeles, John P. Kirscht, & Irwin M. Rosenstock. (1967). Preventive Actions in Dental Disease, Tuberculosis, and Cancer. Public Health Reports (1896-1970). 82(5). 451–451. 53 indexed citations

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Rosenstock, Irwin M., Don P. Haefner, S. Stephen Kegeles, & John P. Kirscht. (1966). Public Knowledge, Opinion and Action Concerning Three Public Health Issues: Radioactive Fallout, Insect and Plant Sprays and Fatty Foods. Journal of Health and Human Behavior. 7(2). 91–91. 9 indexed citations

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