Markus Wirtz

7.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
178 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Markus Wirtz is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Wirtz has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in General Health Professions, 26 papers in Clinical Psychology and 24 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Markus Wirtz's work include Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (27 papers), Health and Medical Studies (25 papers) and Medical Practices and Rehabilitation (18 papers). Markus Wirtz is often cited by papers focused on Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (27 papers), Health and Medical Studies (25 papers) and Medical Practices and Rehabilitation (18 papers). Markus Wirtz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Markus Wirtz's co-authors include Melanie Neumann, Diethard Tauschel, Friedrich Edelhäuser, Christian Scheffer, Holger Pfaff, Christiane Woopen, Martin R. Fischer, Aviad Haramati, Roland Vauth and Patrick W. Corrigan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Markus Wirtz

162 papers receiving 5.0k citations

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Empathy Decline and Its Reasons: A Systematic Review of Studies With Medical Students and Residents

2011 1.1k citations Melanie Neumann, Friedrich Edelhäuser et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Structural Validation of Conspiracy Beliefs Toward Newly Developed COVID-19 Vaccines 2026 ·Diagnostica ·(unknown), Markus Wirtz	0
2	Guideline on Early Interventions for Internet Use Disorders 2025 ·SUCHT - Zeitschrift für Wissenschaft und Praxis / Journal of Addiction Research and Practice ·Katajun Lindenberg, Kay Uwe Petersen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Klaus Wölfling, Lutz Wartberg, Markus Wirtz, Anja Bischof, Hans‐Jürgen Rumpf	0
3	Trajectories of mental health in children and adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic: findings from the longitudinal COPSY study 2024 ·Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health ·Anne Kaman, Janine Devine, Markus Wirtz, Michael Erhart, Maren Boecker, Ann-Kathrin Napp, Franziska Reiß, (unknown), Ulrike Ravens‐Sieberer	5
4	(115) SEXUAL SELF-ESTEEM IN TWO SAMPLES OF ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT CANCER SURVIVORS: A QUALITATIVE INVESTIGATION 2024 ·The Journal of Sexual Medicine ·Markus Wirtz, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
5	Assessment of the relevance of midwifery competencies in academic education in Germany from the midwives’ perspective: A structural analysis of cross-sectional survey data 2023 ·European Journal of Midwifery ·(unknown), (unknown), Markus Wirtz, Claudia F. Plappert, Harald Abele, Joachim Graf	3
6	Validation of a patient-reported measure of social support provided by nurses in breast cancer care (SuPP-N): based on a cross-sectional patient survey in 83 German hospitals 2022 ·BMJ Open ·(unknown), Susan Lee, Markus Wirtz, Holger Pfaff, Lena Ansmann	1
7	Analyzing the effects of barriers to and facilitators of medication adherence among patients with cardiometabolic diseases: a structural equation modeling approach 2022 ·BMC Health Services Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Markus Wirtz	2
8	Development of short form questionnaires for the assessment of work capacity in cardiovascular rehabilitation patients 2013 ·International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health ·(unknown), (unknown), Markus Wirtz, Jürgen Bengel, Harald Baumeister	3
9	Disability status and quality of life in multiple sclerosis: non-linearity of the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) 2010 ·Health and Quality of Life Outcomes ·Sabine Twork, (unknown), (unknown), Markus Wirtz, (unknown), Dieter Pöhlau, Jörg Klewer, Joachim Kügler	44
10	The impact of financial incentives on physician empathy: A study from the perspective of patients with private and statutory health insurance 2010 ·Patient Education and Counseling ·Melanie Neumann, Jozien M. Bensing, Markus Wirtz, Ansgar Wübker, Christian Scheffer, Diethard Tauschel, Friedrich Edelhäuser, Nicole Ernstmann, Holger Pfaff	29
11	The Worksite Health Promotion Capacity Instrument (WHPCI): development, validation and approaches for determining companies' levels of health promotion capacity 2010 ·BMC Public Health ·Julia Jung, Anika Nitzsche, Melanie Neumann, Markus Wirtz, Christoph Kowalski, Jürgen Wasem, (unknown), Holger Pfaff	19
12	Religion und Philosophie im Widerstreit 2009 ·(unknown), (unknown), Markus Wirtz	0
13	Barriers to using psycho-oncology services: a qualitative research into the perspectives of users, their relatives, non-users, physicians, and nurses 2009 ·Supportive Care in Cancer ·Melanie Neumann, Maren Galushko, Ute Karbach, Hadass Goldblatt, Adriaan Visser, Markus Wirtz, Nicole Ernstmann, Oliver Ommen, Holger Pfaff	39
14	Development of an item bank for the assessment of depression in persons with mental illnesses and physical diseases using Rasch analysis. 2009 ·Rehabilitation Psychology ·Thomas Forkmann, Maren Boecker, Christine Norra, (unknown), Tilo Kircher, Patrick Schauerte, Karl Mischke, Martin Westhofen, Siegfried Gauggel, Markus Wirtz	55
15	General practitioner empathy, patient enablement, and patient-reported outcomes in primary care in an area of high socio-economic deprivation in Scotland—A pilot prospective study using structural equation modeling 2008 ·Patient Education and Counseling ·Stewart W Mercer, Melanie Neumann, Markus Wirtz, Bridie Fitzpatrick, Gabriele Vojt	138
16	Analyse der Beurteilerübereinstimmung für kategoriale Daten mittels Cohens Kappa und alternativer Maße 2007 ·Die Rehabilitation ·Markus Wirtz, (unknown)	32
17	Methodische Ansätze in der Versorgungsforschung: Das Beispiel Evaluation der Disease-Management-Programme 2006 ·Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz ·Matthias Morfeld, Markus Wirtz	1
18	Diagnose mathematischen Vorwissens im Vorschulalter und Vorhersage von Rechenleistungen und Rechenschwierigkeiten in der Grundschule 2004 ·Psychologie in Erziehung und Unterricht ·(unknown), (unknown), Markus Wirtz	15
19	Beurteilerübereinstimmung und Beurteilerreliabilität 2002 ·FreiDok plus (Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg) ·Markus Wirtz, Franz Caspar	129
20	Prediction of dangerousness in mentally disordered offenders in Germany 2002 ·International Journal of Law and Psychiatry ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Markus Wirtz	5

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