Kimberly Thomson

3.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
51 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Kimberly Thomson is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Kimberly Thomson has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Clinical Psychology, 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 9 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Kimberly Thomson's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (23 papers), COVID-19 and Mental Health (16 papers) and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (12 papers). Kimberly Thomson is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (23 papers), COVID-19 and Mental Health (16 papers) and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (12 papers). Kimberly Thomson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Australia and United States. Kimberly Thomson's co-authors include Kimberly A. Schonert‐Reichl, Eva Oberle, Anne Gadermann, Chris G. Richardson, Molly Stewart Lawlor, Emily Jenkins, Corey McAuliffe, David Abbott, Tim F. Oberlander and Adele Diamond and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kimberly Thomson

51 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Enhancing cognitive and social–emotional development thro... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2014 2013 2021 100 200 300 400 500
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. Enhancing cognitive and social–emotional development through a simple-to-administer mindfulness-based school program for elementary school children: A randomized controlled trial.
    2014 504 citations Kimberly A. Schonert‐Reichl, Eva Oberle et al. profile →
  2. Mindfulness training and reductions in teacher stress and burnout: Results from two randomized, waitlist-control field trials.
    2013 494 citations Robert W. Roeser, Kimberly A. Schonert‐Reichl et al. profile →
  3. Examining the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on family mental health in Canada: findings from a national cross-sectional study
    2021 307 citations Anne Gadermann, Kimberly Thomson et al. BMJ Open profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kimberly Thomson Canada 21 1.7k 682 542 370 273 51 2.5k
Rashelle J. Musci United States 27 1.0k 0.6× 457 0.7× 324 0.6× 356 1.0× 361 1.3× 120 2.0k
Stanley J. Huey United States 19 1.7k 1.0× 655 1.0× 278 0.5× 375 1.0× 445 1.6× 47 2.2k
Ian M. Shochet Australia 24 1.4k 0.8× 500 0.7× 465 0.9× 319 0.9× 283 1.0× 94 2.3k
Jessica Deighton United Kingdom 32 2.0k 1.2× 694 1.0× 788 1.5× 795 2.1× 329 1.2× 131 3.3k
Mireia Orgilés Spain 24 1.8k 1.1× 537 0.8× 629 1.2× 640 1.7× 370 1.4× 201 2.8k
Alexandra Morales Spain 23 1.4k 0.8× 426 0.6× 370 0.7× 583 1.6× 336 1.2× 121 2.2k
Kimberly D. Becker United States 27 1.9k 1.1× 578 0.8× 628 1.2× 754 2.0× 192 0.7× 88 2.8k
Hanno Petras United States 26 1.4k 0.8× 496 0.7× 677 1.2× 594 1.6× 300 1.1× 50 2.5k
Eilis Hennessy Ireland 23 979 0.6× 582 0.9× 381 0.7× 201 0.5× 319 1.2× 75 1.8k
Rebecca Y. M. Cheung Hong Kong 24 1.4k 0.8× 973 1.4× 223 0.4× 337 0.9× 514 1.9× 83 2.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kimberly Thomson

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Oberle, Eva, Xuejun Ryan Ji, Martin Guhn, et al.. (2025). Mental well-being trends and school-based protective factors among adolescents in British Columbia (2015–2022): A population-based study. Social Science & Medicine. 380. 118201–118201. 1 indexed citations
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Letcher, Primrose, Christopher Greenwood, Jacqui A. Macdonald, et al.. (2024). Life course predictors of child emotional distress during the COVID ‐19 pandemic: Findings from a prospective intergenerational cohort study. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 65(12). 1564–1579. 1 indexed citations
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Thomson, Kimberly, Eva Oberle, Katholiki Georgiades, et al.. (2024). Changes in peer belonging, school climate, and the emotional health of immigrant, refugee, and non‐immigrant early adolescents. Journal of Adolescence. 96(8). 1901–1916. 2 indexed citations
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Goodyear, Trevor, Chris G. Richardson, Allie Slemon, et al.. (2023). Mental distress and virtual mental health resource use amid the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a cross-sectional study in Canada. Digital Health. 9. 589817240–589817240. 4 indexed citations
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Thomson, Kimberly, Emily Jenkins, Katherine Hastings, et al.. (2023). Parent psychological distress and parent-child relationships two years into the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from a Canadian cross-sectional study. PLoS ONE. 18(10). e0292670–e0292670. 7 indexed citations
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Letcher, Primrose, Christopher Greenwood, Jacqui A. Macdonald, et al.. (2023). Life course psychosocial precursors of parent mental health resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic: A three-decade prospective cohort study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 335. 473–483. 1 indexed citations
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Spry, Elizabeth, Craig A. Olsson, Jacqui A. Macdonald, et al.. (2023). Parental personality and early life ecology: a prospective cohort study from preconception to postpartum. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 3332–3332. 5 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Jacqui A., Sam Collins, Christopher Greenwood, et al.. (2022). Parenting orientations in young adulthood: Predicting timing of parenthood and quality of postpartum caregiving.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 124(4). 812–827. 2 indexed citations
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Richardson, Chris G., Trevor Goodyear, Allie Slemon, et al.. (2022). Emotional response patterns, mental health, and structural vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada: a latent class analysis. BMC Public Health. 22(1). 2344–2344. 4 indexed citations
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Gadermann, Anne, Kimberly Thomson, Chris G. Richardson, et al.. (2021). Examining the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on family mental health in Canada: findings from a national cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 11(1). e042871–e042871. 307 indexed citations breakdown →
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Thomson, Kimberly, et al.. (2021). Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Family Mental Health in Canada: Findings from a Multi-Round Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(22). 12080–12080. 23 indexed citations
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McAuliffe, Corey, Kimberly Thomson, Chris G. Richardson, et al.. (2021). Correlates of suicidal ideation related to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Repeated cross-sectional nationally representative Canadian data. SSM - Population Health. 16. 100988–100988. 23 indexed citations
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Spry, Elizabeth, Margarita Moreno‐Betancur, Melissa Middleton, et al.. (2021). Preventing postnatal depression: a causal mediation analysis of a 20-year preconception cohort. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 376(1827). 20200028–20200028. 26 indexed citations
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McAuliffe, Corey, Jennifer Black, Anne Gadermann, et al.. (2021). Examining the associations between food worry and mental health during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 112(5). 843–852. 20 indexed citations
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Macdonald, Jacqui A., Christopher Greenwood, Primrose Letcher, et al.. (2021). Parent and Peer Attachments in Adolescence and Paternal Postpartum Mental Health: Findings From the ATP Generation 3 Study. Frontiers in Psychology. 12. 672174–672174. 8 indexed citations
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Slemon, Allie, Chris G. Richardson, Travis Salway, et al.. (2020). Associations between periods of COVID-19 quarantine and mental health in Canada. Psychiatry Research. 295. 113631–113631. 72 indexed citations
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Greenwood, Christopher, Primrose Letcher, Elizabeth Spry, et al.. (2020). Exploring a causal model in observational cohort data: The role of parents and peers in shaping substance use trajectories. Addictive Behaviors. 112. 106597–106597. 4 indexed citations
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Thomson, Kimberly, Martin Guhn, Chris G. Richardson, Tavinder K. Ark, & Jean Shoveller. (2017). Profiles of children's social–emotional health at school entry and associated income, gender and language inequalities: a cross-sectional population-based study in British Columbia, Canada. BMJ Open. 7(7). e015353–e015353. 22 indexed citations
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Thomson, Kimberly, Martin Guhn, Chris G. Richardson, & Jean Shoveller. (2017). Associations between household educational attainment and adolescent positive mental health in Canada. SSM - Population Health. 3. 403–410. 17 indexed citations
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Taylor, Cynthia, Jessica Harrison, Kyla Haimovitz, et al.. (2015). Examining Ways That a Mindfulness-Based Intervention Reduces Stress in Public School Teachers: a Mixed-Methods Study. Mindfulness. 7(1). 115–129. 128 indexed citations

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