Linda C. Pugh

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Linda C. Pugh is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Linda C. Pugh has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Epidemiology, 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 11 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Linda C. Pugh's work include Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (14 papers), Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (9 papers) and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (7 papers). Linda C. Pugh is often cited by papers focused on Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (14 papers), Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (9 papers) and Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (7 papers). Linda C. Pugh collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Linda C. Pugh's co-authors include Renee A. Milligan, Elizabeth R. Lenz, Audrey G. Gift, Frederick Suppe, Diane L. Spatz, Kevin D. Frick, Elizabeth J. Corwin, Nancy Johnston, Jacquelyn C. Campbell and Stephanie Poe and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Advanced Nursing, American Journal of Community Psychology and Annals of Behavioral Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Linda C. Pugh

47 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

The Middle-Range Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms: An Update 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 200 400 600
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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.

  1. The Middle-Range Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms: An Update
    1997 640 citations Elizabeth R. Lenz, Linda C. Pugh et al. Advances in Nursing Science profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Linda C. Pugh United States 24 703 571 513 478 325 48 2.3k
Renee A. Milligan United States 22 685 1.0× 458 0.8× 387 0.8× 436 0.9× 380 1.2× 34 1.8k
Maida Sewitch Canada 30 445 0.6× 735 1.3× 377 0.7× 560 1.2× 249 0.8× 103 3.0k
Joseph Low United Kingdom 26 854 1.2× 323 0.6× 346 0.7× 588 1.2× 257 0.8× 58 2.0k
Konstadina Griva Singapore 36 717 1.0× 379 0.7× 678 1.3× 721 1.5× 421 1.3× 144 4.0k
Lou Grothaus United States 27 495 0.7× 480 0.8× 282 0.5× 860 1.8× 184 0.6× 50 2.5k
Gerard Bury Ireland 26 639 0.9× 730 1.3× 237 0.5× 949 2.0× 191 0.6× 190 2.8k
Pesach Shvartzman Israel 26 434 0.6× 323 0.6× 200 0.4× 394 0.8× 225 0.7× 151 2.1k
Michael A. Echteld Netherlands 28 1.6k 2.2× 344 0.6× 233 0.5× 587 1.2× 416 1.3× 87 2.5k
Anita Stewart New Zealand 4 250 0.4× 294 0.5× 302 0.6× 542 1.1× 172 0.5× 6 2.3k
Stephen DeWilde United Kingdom 31 586 0.8× 646 1.1× 311 0.6× 615 1.3× 104 0.3× 71 3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Linda C. Pugh

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pugh, Linda C., et al.. (2014). Evidence-based Screening for Low Bone Mineral Density in HIV-infected Men. Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. 25(6). 532–540. 2 indexed citations
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Pugh, Linda C., et al.. (2013). Using evidence-based practice in the OR. 7(6). 12–16. 1 indexed citations
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Frick, Kevin D., Linda C. Pugh, & Renee A. Milligan. (2011). Costs Related to Promoting Breastfeeding Among Urban Low‐Income Women. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing. 41(1). 144–150. 11 indexed citations
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O’Brien, Patti, et al.. (2010). CSI. Critical Care Nursing Quarterly. 33(2). 190–199. 18 indexed citations
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Pugh, Linda C., et al.. (2009). Application of the Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms in Bariatric Surgery. Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care. 4(4). 271–276. 6 indexed citations
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Newhouse, Robin, et al.. (2007). Organizational Change Strategies for Evidence-Based Practice. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 37(12). 552–557. 38 indexed citations
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Spatz, Diane L. & Linda C. Pugh. (2007). The integration of the use of human milk and breastfeeding in baccalaureate nursing curricula. Nursing Outlook. 55(5). 257–263. 24 indexed citations
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Berlin, Cheston M., Peter Fürst, Judy S. LaKind, et al.. (2005). Methodologic Considerations for Improving and Facilitating Human Milk Research. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 68(20). 1803–1824. 6 indexed citations
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Wilson, Patty & Linda C. Pugh. (2005). Promoting Nutrition in Breastfeeding Women. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing. 34(1). 120–124. 9 indexed citations
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Corwin, Elizabeth J., et al.. (2003). Interleukin-1ß elevation during the postpartum period. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 25(1). 41–47. 39 indexed citations
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Pugh, Linda C., John Boehmer, Cheryl Blaha, et al.. (1999). Partners in Care: A Model of Collaboration. Holistic Nursing Practice. 13(2). 61–65. 13 indexed citations
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Pugh, Linda C., Renee A. Milligan, Sarah Gray, & Ora L. Strickland. (1998). First Stage Labor Management: An Examination of Patterned Breathing and Fatigue. Birth. 25(4). 241–245. 11 indexed citations
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Lenz, Elizabeth R., Linda C. Pugh, Renee A. Milligan, Audrey G. Gift, & Frederick Suppe. (1997). The Middle-Range Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms: An Update. Advances in Nursing Science. 19(3). 14–27. 640 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jordan, Elizabeth & Linda C. Pugh. (1996). Pregnancy After Cardiac Transplantation: Principles of Nursing Care. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing. 25(2). 131–135. 2 indexed citations
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Milligan, Renee A., Elizabeth R. Lenz, Peggy L. Parks, Linda C. Pugh, & Harriet Kitzman. (1996). Postpartum Fatigue: Clarifying a Concept. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice. 10(3). 279–291. 68 indexed citations
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Lenz, Elizabeth R., Frederick Suppe, Audrey G. Gift, Linda C. Pugh, & Renee A. Milligan. (1996). The authors respond. Advances in Nursing Science. 18(4). vi–vii. 1 indexed citations
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Milligan, Renee A., et al.. (1996). Positioning intervention to minimize fatigue in breastfeeding women. Applied Nursing Research. 9(2). 67–70. 36 indexed citations
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Bair, Angel H., et al.. (1996). Taking a Bite out of CRISP. CIN Computers Informatics Nursing. 14(4). 218–226. 7 indexed citations
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Pugh, Linda C. & Renee A. Milligan. (1995). Patterns of fatigue during childbearing. Applied Nursing Research. 8(3). 140–143. 53 indexed citations
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Pugh, Linda C. & Renee A. Milligan. (1993). A framework for the study of childbearing fatigue. Advances in Nursing Science. 15(4). 60–70. 77 indexed citations

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