Judith McCool

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
101 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Judith McCool is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Judith McCool has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Physiology, 30 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 19 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. Recurrent topics in Judith McCool's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (40 papers), Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (19 papers) and School Health and Nursing Education (15 papers). Judith McCool is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (40 papers), Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (19 papers) and School Health and Nursing Education (15 papers). Judith McCool collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, Australia and United States. Judith McCool's co-authors include Linda D. Cameron, Robyn Whittaker, Keith J. Petrie, Rosie Dobson, Janet Hoek, Shanthi Ameratunga, Chris Paton, Kevin Moran, Elizabeth Robinson and Richard Edwards and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Judith McCool

95 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Mobile Health (mHealth) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

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Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Judith McCool	448	431	307	240	145	101	1.5k
William Bellew	628 1.4×	757 1.8×	350 1.1×	216 0.9×	237 1.6×	65	1.6k
Shelley D. Golden	697 1.6×	561 1.3×	625 2.0×	173 0.7×	244 1.7×	71	2.0k
Nicholas Wilson	435 1.0×	222 0.5×	179 0.6×	178 0.7×	140 1.0×	63	1.2k
Caroline Miller	693 1.5×	1.1k 2.5×	492 1.6×	379 1.6×	202 1.4×	144	2.5k
Luz Myriam Reynales-Shigematsu	989 2.2×	538 1.2×	342 1.1×	166 0.7×	104 0.7×	129	1.8k
Douglas Eadie	887 2.0×	558 1.3×	583 1.9×	331 1.4×	356 2.5×	114	2.5k
Don Iverson	248 0.6×	552 1.3×	478 1.6×	231 1.0×	214 1.5×	70	2.0k
Brian S. Flynn	937 2.1×	450 1.0×	481 1.6×	423 1.8×	148 1.0×	62	2.2k
Laura K. Brennan	681 1.5×	1.1k 2.5×	809 2.6×	364 1.5×	252 1.7×	43	2.7k
Lesley Owen	724 1.6×	316 0.7×	345 1.1×	244 1.0×	67 0.5×	70	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Judith McCool

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Fields of papers citing papers by Judith McCool

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Judith McCool

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20 of 20 papers shown

Thorpe, Holly, et al.. (2025). ‘It affected everybody, but affected people differently’: the health and wellbeing impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle on East Coast communities of Aotearoa New Zealand. Kōtuitui New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online. 20(4). 1271–1291.

Egger, Sam, Michael David, Judith McCool, et al.. (2025). Trends in smoking prevalence among 14–15-year-old adolescents before and after the emergence of vaping in New Zealand; an interrupted time series analysis of repeated cross-sectional data, 1999–2023. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 56. 101522–101522. 4 indexed citations

Watts, Christina, et al.. (2025). An analysis of social media strategies used to promote the e-cigarette brand Vuse. Health Promotion International. 40(4). 1 indexed citations

Ramalho, Rodrigo, et al.. (2025). Cross-cultural Adaptations of Mental Health Screening Tools: A Scoping Review. Current Psychiatry Reports. 27(12). 743–757.

McCool, Judith, et al.. (2024). Industry response to New Zealand’s vaping regulations. Tobacco Control. 34(3). 412–413. 4 indexed citations

Dobson, Rosie, et al.. (2023). The Use of Sensors to Detect Anxiety for In-the-Moment Intervention: Scoping Review. JMIR Mental Health. 10. e42611–e42611. 12 indexed citations

Dobson, Rosie, et al.. (2023). Navigating digital inclusion and the digital vā among Niue mamatua through the provision of mobile phones during COVID-19. AlterNative An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples. 19(1). 145–154. 2 indexed citations

McCool, Judith, et al.. (2023). An analysis of key stakeholder policy perspectives in the proposed e‐cigarette regulations in New Zealand. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 34(4). 875–882. 2 indexed citations

McCool, Judith, et al.. (2023). A review of international trade and investment agreements and nutrition policy space in the Pacific. Frontiers in Nutrition. 10. 1208542–1208542. 1 indexed citations

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Dobson, Rosie, et al.. (2023). Use of e-cigarettes among young queer men living in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Primary Health Care. 15(2). 172–175. 5 indexed citations

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Holt, Elizabeth, Vili Nosa, Judith McCool, & Peter R. Thorne. (2022). Ear and hearing health in Niue: a qualitative study on the worldviews, knowledge, beliefs and use of health care. Journal of Primary Health Care. 14(3). 237–243. 4 indexed citations

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Whittaker, Robyn, et al.. (2021). I Keep Looking at What I’m Doing to My Organs: Samoans’ Responses to Adapted Anti-Tobacco Television Advertisements. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. 33(6-7). 721–726. 1 indexed citations

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Dobson, Rosie, et al.. (2021). Takore i te Kai Ava’ava (Quit smoking), a mCessation Program Adapted for the Cook Islands: Indicators of Potential for Tobacco Control. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. 33(6-7). 714–720. 4 indexed citations

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Sanders, Michael, et al.. (2015). Estimated prevalence of hearing loss and provision of hearing services in Pacific Island nations. Journal of Primary Health Care. 7(1). 5–15. 35 indexed citations

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Nosa, Vili, Dudley Gentles, Marewa Glover, et al.. (2014). Prevalence and risk factors for tobacco smoking among pre-adolescent Pacific children in New Zealand. Journal of Primary Health Care. 6(3). 181–188. 4 indexed citations

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McCool, Judith, et al.. (2014). Voluntourism: an analysis of the online marketing of a fast-growing industry. ResearchSpace (University of Auckland). 8 indexed citations

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Kool, Jacob L., et al.. (2013). Typhoid fever: hurdles to adequate hand washing for disease prevention among the population of a peri-urban informal settlement in Fiji. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations

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Smith, Alison K., Judith McCool, Janine Paynter, & Rhiannon Newcombe. (2012). Youth Opinions of Tobacco Control in New Zealand: Support for Specific Measures and the Relationship With Smoking Behaviors Among 14-15-Year-Olds. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 14(4). 479–485. 7 indexed citations

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Gendall, Philip, Janet Hoek, Richard Edwards, & Judith McCool. (2012). A cross-sectional analysis of how young adults perceive tobacco brands: implications for FCTC signatories. BMC Public Health. 12(1). 796–796. 24 indexed citations

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McCool, Judith, et al.. (2011). Media reporting of global health issues and events in New Zealand daily newspapers. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 22(3). 228–230. 2 indexed citations

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