Kelly Dickson

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
57 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Kelly Dickson is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology and Safety Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Kelly Dickson has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in General Health Professions, 13 papers in Clinical Psychology and 10 papers in Safety Research. Recurrent topics in Kelly Dickson's work include Migration, Health and Trauma (8 papers), Health Policy Implementation Science (7 papers) and Youth Development and Social Support (7 papers). Kelly Dickson is often cited by papers focused on Migration, Health and Trauma (8 papers), Health Policy Implementation Science (7 papers) and Youth Development and Social Support (7 papers). Kelly Dickson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and India. Kelly Dickson's co-authors include Mukdarut Bangpan, James Thomas, Sandy Oliver, Claire Stansfield, Hanan Hauari, Katy Sutcliffe, Chris Bonell, Kate Hinds, Nicola Walsh and Robert Grant and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and BMC Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Kelly Dickson

53 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Exercise interventions and patient beliefs for people wit... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2020 50 100 150 200
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.

  1. Exercise interventions and patient beliefs for people with hip, knee or hip and knee osteoarthritis: a mixed methods review
    2018 232 citations Kelly Dickson, Claire Stansfield et al. profile →
  2. Cyberbullying and Children and Young People's Mental Health: A Systematic Map of Systematic Reviews
    2020 170 citations Irene Kwan, Kelly Dickson et al. Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kelly Dickson United Kingdom 20 385 330 261 242 226 57 1.7k
David Johnston Australia 31 807 2.1× 353 1.1× 356 1.4× 556 2.3× 293 1.3× 153 3.2k
Kathleen Holt United States 23 389 1.0× 738 2.2× 815 3.1× 314 1.3× 92 0.4× 45 2.8k
Meng‐Jia Wu United States 11 318 0.8× 287 0.9× 375 1.4× 253 1.0× 76 0.3× 27 1.8k
Valerie Wilson Australia 26 907 2.4× 334 1.0× 169 0.6× 367 1.5× 122 0.5× 133 3.1k
Delan Devakumar United Kingdom 28 853 2.2× 1.1k 3.2× 229 0.9× 800 3.3× 176 0.8× 100 3.1k
RoseAnne Misajon Australia 16 309 0.8× 256 0.8× 468 1.8× 397 1.6× 145 0.6× 32 1.5k
Meg Huby United Kingdom 18 260 0.7× 175 0.5× 170 0.7× 464 1.9× 120 0.5× 40 1.5k
Patricia A. Sharpe United States 32 914 2.4× 378 1.1× 240 0.9× 395 1.6× 88 0.4× 128 4.1k
David Byrne Ireland 10 315 0.8× 302 0.9× 183 0.7× 310 1.3× 50 0.2× 36 1.9k
Susan Watt Canada 29 460 1.2× 423 1.3× 228 0.9× 655 2.7× 89 0.4× 91 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Kelly Dickson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kelly Dickson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kelly Dickson

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dickson, Kelly, et al.. (2026). Outdoor learning interventions and at-risk students: a mixed-methods systematic literature review and a narrative synthesis. Journal of Adventure Education & Outdoor Learning. 1–24.
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Oliver, Sandy, Kelly Dickson, & Mukdarut Bangpan. (2023). Academic contributions to the development of evidence and policy systems: an EPPI Centre collective autoethnography. Health Research Policy and Systems. 21(1). 110–110. 3 indexed citations
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D’Souza, Preethy, et al.. (2023). Indigenising systematic reviews with a collaborative model of ‘training the trainers’. Nurse Researcher. 31(4). 14–20. 2 indexed citations
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Kwan, Irene, Kelly Dickson, Michelle Richardson, et al.. (2020). Cyberbullying and Children and Young People's Mental Health: A Systematic Map of Systematic Reviews. Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking. 23(2). 72–82. 170 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bangpan, Mukdarut, Lambert Felix, & Kelly Dickson. (2019). Mental health and psychosocial support programmes for adults in humanitarian emergencies: a systematic review and meta-analysis in low and middle-income countries. BMJ Global Health. 4(5). e001484–e001484. 45 indexed citations
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Oliver, Sandy, Paul Garner, Janet Jull, et al.. (2017). Transdisciplinary working to shape systematic reviews and interpret the findings: commentary. Environmental Evidence. 6(1). 6 indexed citations
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Dickson, Kelly, et al.. (2016). Developing evidence-informed, employer-led workplace health: Final report. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations
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Shackleton, Nichola, Farah Jamal, Russell Viner, et al.. (2016). Systematic review of reviews of observational studies of school-level effects on sexual health, violence and substance use. Health & Place. 39. 168–176. 18 indexed citations
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Shackleton, Nichola, Farah Jamal, Russell Viner, et al.. (2016). School-Based Interventions Going Beyond Health Education to Promote Adolescent Health: Systematic Review of Reviews. Journal of Adolescent Health. 58(4). 382–396. 143 indexed citations
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Dickson, Kelly, G. J. Meléndez‐Torres, Adam Fletcher, et al.. (2016). How Do Contextual Factors Influence Implementation and Receipt of Positive Youth Development Programs Addressing Substance Use and Violence? A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis of Process Evaluations. American Journal of Health Promotion. 32(4). 1110–1121. 9 indexed citations
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Dickson, Kelly, Katy Sutcliffe, Rebecca Rees, & James Thomas. (2015). Gaps in the evidence on improving social care outcomes: findings from a meta-review of systematic reviews. Health & Social Care in the Community. 25(4). 1287–1303. 10 indexed citations
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Oya, Carlos, Deborah Johnston, Evans Muchiri, et al.. (2015). Protocol for a Systematic Review: Effects of Certification Systems for Agricultural Commodity Production on Socio‐economic Outcomes in Low and Middle‐Income Countries. Campbell Systematic Reviews. 11(1). 1–71. 3 indexed citations
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Sutcliffe, Katy, Rebecca Rees, Kelly Dickson, et al.. (2012). The adult social care outcomes framework : a systematic review of systematic reviews to support its use and development. UCL Discovery (University College London). 5 indexed citations
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Oliver, Sandy, Kelly Dickson, & Mark F. Newman. (2012). Getting started with a review. UCL Discovery (University College London). 14 indexed citations
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Woodman, Jenny, James Thomas, & Kelly Dickson. (2012). How explicable are differences between reviews that appear to address a similar research question? A review of reviews of physical activity interventions. Systematic Reviews. 1(1). 37–37. 9 indexed citations
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Thomas, James, et al.. (2008). Targeted youth support: Rapid Evidence Assessment of effective early interventions for youth at risk of future poor outcomes. IOE EPrints. 10 indexed citations
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Lindsey, Greg, Joyce Y. Man, Seth Payton, & Kelly Dickson. (2004). Property Values, Recreation Values, and Urban Greenways. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration. 22(3). 53 indexed citations

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