Kathleen MacPherson

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Kathleen MacPherson is a scholar working on Health, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kathleen MacPherson has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Health, 2 papers in General Health Professions and 2 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Kathleen MacPherson's work include Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (2 papers) and Nutrition and Health in Aging (2 papers). Kathleen MacPherson is often cited by papers focused on Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 papers), Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (2 papers) and Nutrition and Health in Aging (2 papers). Kathleen MacPherson collaborates with scholars based in Canada and United States. Kathleen MacPherson's co-authors include Kenneth Rockwood, Danielle Laurin, René Verreault, Joan Lindsay, Moira Stewart, Dorothy Craig, Sarah J. Cook, Susan E. Doble, Donald B. Langille and John D. Fisk and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety and Alzheimer s & Dementia.

In The Last Decade

Kathleen MacPherson

11 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Physical Activity and Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Elderly Persons

2001 1.1k citations Danielle Laurin, René Verreault et al. Archives of Neurology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kathleen MacPherson Canada	8	511	492	260	201	174	11	1.5k
Maaike Angevaren Netherlands	6	675 1.3×	599 1.2×	271 1.0×	188 0.9×	124 0.7×	8	1.7k
Kathryn R. Greenop Australia	20	686 1.3×	553 1.1×	450 1.7×	137 0.7×	116 0.7×	35	2.0k
Ryan S. Falck Canada	20	471 0.9×	763 1.6×	353 1.4×	225 1.1×	149 0.9×	79	2.0k
Tiffany F. Hughes United States	25	1.2k 2.3×	563 1.1×	322 1.2×	307 1.5×	174 1.0×	48	2.2k
M Katz United States	14	1.0k 2.0×	422 0.9×	162 0.6×	197 1.0×	163 0.9×	21	1.8k
Ingmar Skoog Sweden	20	1.0k 2.0×	666 1.4×	274 1.1×	191 1.0×	215 1.2×	31	2.2k
Chelsea M. Stillman United States	21	447 0.9×	670 1.4×	408 1.6×	117 0.6×	173 1.0×	42	2.4k
Marijke A. Bremmer Netherlands	25	363 0.7×	312 0.6×	236 0.9×	217 1.1×	267 1.5×	45	2.6k
Yu Nofuji Japan	22	310 0.6×	989 2.0×	262 1.0×	311 1.5×	288 1.7×	78	2.0k
Linda B. Hassing Sweden	22	557 1.1×	630 1.3×	346 1.3×	371 1.8×	257 1.5×	43	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Kathleen MacPherson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kathleen MacPherson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kathleen MacPherson. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kathleen MacPherson. The network helps show where Kathleen MacPherson may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kathleen MacPherson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kathleen MacPherson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kathleen MacPherson 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 Kathleen MacPherson. Kathleen MacPherson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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11 of 11 papers shown

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Smith, Nathan K., et al.. (2022). Toenail speciation biomarkers in arsenic‐related disease: a feasibility study for investigating the association between arsenic exposure and chronic disease. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 232. 113269–113269. 7 indexed citations

2.

Allen, Victoria M., et al.. (2016). The Long-Term Pelvic Floor Health Outcomes of Women After Childbirth: The Influence of Labour in the First Pregnancy. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 38(9). 827–838. 2 indexed citations

3.

Dodds, Linda, et al.. (2011). Factors affecting the age at diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in Nova Scotia, Canada. Autism. 17(2). 184–195. 44 indexed citations

4.

Middleton, Laura E., Susan Kirkland, Arnold Mitnitski, Kathleen MacPherson, & Kenneth Rockwood. (2011). P3‐307: Physical activity and cognition: Effect at mid‐life versus late life. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 7(4S_Part_18). 1 indexed citations

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Cook, Sarah J., Kathleen MacPherson, & Donald B. Langille. (2007). Far from ideal: weight perception, weight control, and associated risky behaviour of adolescent girls in Nova Scotia.. PubMed. 53(4). 678–84. 28 indexed citations

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Nassar, Bassam A, Kenneth Rockwood, Susan Kirkland, et al.. (2005). Improved prediction of early-onset coronary artery disease using APOE ε4, BChE-K, PPARγ2 Pro12 and ENOS T-786C in a polygenic model. Clinical Biochemistry. 39(2). 109–114. 26 indexed citations

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Stewart, Moira, et al.. (2001). Promoting Positive Affect and Diminishing Loneliness of Widowed Seniors Through a Support Intervention. Public Health Nursing. 18(1). 54–63. 102 indexed citations

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MacPherson, Kathleen, et al.. (2001). Reliability and Validity of Questions About Exercise in the Canadian Study of Health and Aging. International Psychogeriatrics. 13. 177–182. 36 indexed citations

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Laurin, Danielle, René Verreault, Joan Lindsay, Kathleen MacPherson, & Kenneth Rockwood. (2001). Physical Activity and Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in Elderly Persons. Archives of Neurology. 58(3). 498–504. 1133 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rockwood, Kenneth, Karen Stadnyk, Daniel Carver, et al.. (2000). A Clinimetric Evaluation of Specialized Geriatric Care for Rural Dwelling, Frail Older People. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 48(9). 1080–1085. 70 indexed citations

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Doble, Susan E., John D. Fisk, Kathleen MacPherson, Anne G. Fisher, & Kenneth Rockwood. (1997). Measuring Functional Competence in Older Persons With Alzheimer’s Disease. International Psychogeriatrics. 9(1). 25–38. 43 indexed citations

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