John Weinman

42.7k total citations · 13 hit papers
365 papers, 30.5k citations indexed

About

John Weinman is a scholar working on Psychiatry and Mental health, General Health Professions and Family Practice. According to data from OpenAlex, John Weinman has authored 365 papers receiving a total of 30.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health, 70 papers in General Health Professions and 50 papers in Family Practice. Recurrent topics in John Weinman's work include Medication Adherence and Compliance (41 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (27 papers) and Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (27 papers). John Weinman is often cited by papers focused on Medication Adherence and Compliance (41 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (27 papers) and Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments (27 papers). John Weinman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand. John Weinman's co-authors include Robert Horne, Keith J. Petrie, Matthew Hankins, Rona Moss‐Morris, Elizabeth Broadbent, Deanna Buick, Linda D. Cameron, Theresa M. Marteau, Rob Horne and Marie Johnston and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

John Weinman

351 papers receiving 29.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire

2006 2.4k citations Keith J. Petrie, John Weinman et al. profile →
The Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire (IPQ-R)

2002 2.3k citations John Weinman, Keith J. Petrie et al. Psychology and Health profile →
The beliefs about medicines questionnaire: The development and evaluation of a new method for assessing the cognitive representation of medication

1999 1.8k citations Robert Horne, John Weinman et al. Psychology and Health profile →
Patients' beliefs about prescribed medicines and their role in adherence to treatment in chronic physical illness

1999 1.7k citations Robert Horne, John Weinman profile →
The illness perception questionnaire: A new method for assessing the cognitive representation of illness

1996 1.2k citations John Weinman, Keith J. Petrie et al. Psychology and Health profile →
Measures in Health Psychology: A User's Portfolio

1995 1.1k citations John Weinman et al. profile →
The Place of Inter-Rater Reliability in Qualitative Research: An Empirical Study

1997 709 citations John Weinman et al. profile →
Self-regulation and Self-management in Asthma: Exploring The Role of Illness Perceptions and Treatment Beliefs in Explaining Non-adherence to Preventer Medication

2002 684 citations Robert Horne, John Weinman Psychology and Health profile →
Changing Illness Perceptions After Myocardial Infarction: An Early Intervention Randomized Controlled Trial

2002 633 citations Keith J. Petrie, John Weinman et al. profile →
Perceptions of Health and Illness: Current Research and Applications

1997 557 citations Keith J. Petrie, John Weinman profile →
Role of patients' view of their illness in predicting return to work and functioning after myocardial infarction: longitudinal study

1996 509 citations Keith J. Petrie, John Weinman et al. profile →
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire

2015 504 citations John Weinman, Keith J. Petrie et al. Psychology and Health profile →
A systematic review of factors affecting vaccine uptake in young children

2017 324 citations John Weinman, G. James Rubin et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
John Weinman	6.5k	5.5k	4.1k	3.8k	3.1k	365	30.5k
M. Robin DiMatteo	6.5k 1.0×	2.8k 0.5×	2.6k 0.6×	3.6k 0.9×	1.7k 0.6×	120	20.4k
Keith J. Petrie	4.1k 0.6×	4.0k 0.7×	3.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.3×	1.8k 0.6×	266	20.5k
Geoffrey R. Norman	6.0k 0.9×	3.9k 0.7×	2.9k 0.7×	5.3k 1.4×	1.2k 0.4×	242	34.5k
Kenneth A. Wallston	7.0k 1.1×	2.1k 0.4×	3.2k 0.8×	937 0.2×	1.1k 0.4×	239	20.0k
Kathleen N Lohr	8.5k 1.3×	3.0k 0.6×	5.8k 1.4×	907 0.2×	1.9k 0.6×	367	32.5k
Marie Johnston	9.8k 1.5×	2.1k 0.4×	3.4k 0.8×	839 0.2×	1.4k 0.5×	326	26.7k
Ron D. Hays	18.7k 2.9×	9.2k 1.7×	7.1k 1.7×	1.6k 0.4×	2.8k 0.9×	937	70.4k
Anita L. Stewart	11.2k 1.7×	5.5k 1.0×	6.0k 1.4×	535 0.1×	2.7k 0.9×	222	35.8k
Víctor M. Montori	14.1k 2.2×	4.1k 0.7×	3.3k 0.8×	1.7k 0.5×	7.2k 2.4×	695	77.1k
Henrica C. W. de Vet	9.2k 1.4×	9.1k 1.6×	4.6k 1.1×	632 0.2×	2.4k 0.8×	521	68.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Weinman

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Crum, Alia J., et al.. (2025). Employing illness perceptions and mindsets in health contexts: towards an integrative framework. Health Psychology Review. 20(1). 197–222.

Williams, Penny, Vicky Slonims, & John Weinman. (2023). ‘Turning up and tuning in’. Factors associated with parental non‐attendance and non‐adherence in intervention for young children with speech, language communication needs. International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders. 59(2). 762–778. 3 indexed citations

Caskey, Fergus, et al.. (2023). CareKnowDo—A Multichannel Digital and Telephone Support Program for People With Chronic Kidney Disease: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Formative Research. 7. e33147–e33147. 1 indexed citations

Davies, Rachel, John Weinman, & G. James Rubin. (2023). Observed and self-reported COVID-19 health protection behaviours on a university campus and the impact of a single simple intervention. Journal of Public Health. 45(3). 676–679. 3 indexed citations

Dalbeth, Nicola, et al.. (2023). Can Smartphone Notifications Help With Gout Management? A Feasibility Study. The Journal of Rheumatology. 51(2). 189–196. 1 indexed citations

Dalrymple, Kathryn V., Sara L. White, Lucilla Poston, et al.. (2021). Community Pharmacist-Led Interventions to Improve Preconception and Pregnancy Health: A Systematic Review. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(4). 171–171. 7 indexed citations

Auyeung, Vivian, et al.. (2020). Exploring Potentially Modifiable Factors That Influence Treatment Non-Adherence Amongst Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Qualitative Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

Malik, Sumaira, et al.. (2020). Designing a Personalized Digital Patient Support Program for Patients Treated With Growth Hormone: Key Design Considerations. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22(7). e18157–e18157. 6 indexed citations

Davies, Christine, et al.. (2019). Managing Paediatric Growth Disorders: Integrating Technology Into a Personalised Approach. Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology. 12(3). 225–232. 6 indexed citations

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Mouncey, Paul, Dorothy Wade, Alvin Richards‐Belle, et al.. (2019). A nurse-led, preventive, psychological intervention to reduce PTSD symptom severity in critically ill patients: the POPPI feasibility study and cluster RCT. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(30). 1–174. 6 indexed citations

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Petrof, Gabriela, et al.. (2018). To what extent do disease severity and illness perceptions explain depression, anxiety and quality of life in hidradenitis suppurativa?. British Journal of Dermatology. 180(2). 338–345. 44 indexed citations

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Johnston, Nina, et al.. (2016). Systematic reviews: causes of non-adherence to P2Y12 inhibitors in acute coronary syndromes and response to intervention. Open Heart. 3(2). e000479–e000479. 10 indexed citations

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Hackett, Ruth A., et al.. (2015). Mood and illness experiences of adults with cystinosis. Renal Failure. 37(5). 835–839. 11 indexed citations

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Jackson, Christina, Lina Eliasson, Nick Barber, & John Weinman. (2014). Applying COM-B to medication adherence: A suggested framework for research and interventions. European Health Psychologist. 16(1). 7–17. 111 indexed citations

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Fischer, Maarten J., Margreet Scharloo, Jannie J. Abbink, et al.. (2010). The dynamics of illness perceptions: Testing assumptions of Leventhal's common‐sense model in a pulmonary rehabilitation setting. British Journal of Health Psychology. 15(4). 887–903. 49 indexed citations

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Dhillon, Soraya, et al.. (2009). The extent and characteristics of United Kingdom hospital pharmacists keeping, or not keeping, a professional development portfolio. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice. 17(5). 299–304. 2 indexed citations

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Vázquez, Marina Beléndez, et al.. (2007). Evaluación de las creencias sobre el tratamiento: validez y fiabilidad de la versión española del Beliefs about Medicines Questionnaire. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 34 indexed citations

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Kaptein, Adrian A., Desirée I. Helder, Margreet Scharloo, et al.. (2006). Illness perceptions and coping explain well-being in patients with Huntington's disease. Psychology and Health. 21(4). 431–446. 46 indexed citations

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Llewellyn, Carrie, Mark McGurk, & John Weinman. (2004). Are head and neck cancer patients’ expectations regarding treatment and recovery influenced by information: A qualitative pilot study. 13(4). 8–10. 1 indexed citations

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