Louise Watts

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
4 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Louise Watts is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Social Psychology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Louise Watts has authored 4 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Pharmacology, 1 paper in Social Psychology and 1 paper in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Louise Watts's work include Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (1 paper), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (1 paper) and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (1 paper). Louise Watts is often cited by papers focused on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (1 paper), HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (1 paper) and Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (1 paper). Louise Watts collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Netherlands and India. Louise Watts's co-authors include Simon Wessely, Teresa Pawlikowska, Trudie Chalder, David J. Wright, David Clark, Sarah R. Davies, Tim Rhodes, Anthea Martin, Noel Craine and Josie Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Journal of Psychosomatic Research and Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Louise Watts

4 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Development of a fatigue scale 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Development of a fatigue scale
    1993 2.3k citations Trudie Chalder, Teresa Pawlikowska et al. Journal of Psychosomatic Research profile →

Peers

Louise Watts
E.M.A. Smets Netherlands
J.F.M. Fennis Netherlands
Jan H. Vercoulen Netherlands
Karen L. Smarr United States
Volker Köllner Germany
Helen J. Michielsen Netherlands
Anna L. Kratz United States
M. Bryant Howren United States
Lydia Chwastiak United States
Christina Liossi United Kingdom
E.M.A. Smets Netherlands
Louise Watts
Citations per year, relative to Louise Watts Louise Watts (= 1×) peers E.M.A. Smets

Countries citing papers authored by Louise Watts

Since Specialization
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Fields of papers citing papers by Louise Watts

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Louise Watts. 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 Louise Watts. The network helps show where Louise Watts may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Louise Watts

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

All Works

4 of 4 papers shown
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Willner, Paul, et al.. (2010). Anger management groups for adolescents: A mixed-methods study of efficacy and treatment preferences. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 16(1). 33–52. 29 indexed citations
2.
Rhodes, Tim, Louise Watts, Sarah R. Davies, et al.. (2007). Risk, shame and the public injector: A qualitative study of drug injecting in South Wales. Social Science & Medicine. 65(3). 572–585. 125 indexed citations
3.
Richardson, P. M., et al.. (2003). Book Reviews. Learned Publishing. 16(3). 226–238. 1 indexed citations
4.
Chalder, Trudie, et al.. (1993). Development of a fatigue scale. Journal of Psychosomatic Research. 37(2). 147–153. 2329 indexed citations breakdown →

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