Matthew Johnson

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
139 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Matthew Johnson is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Social Psychology and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew Johnson has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in General Health Professions, 25 papers in Social Psychology and 25 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Matthew Johnson's work include Employment and Welfare Studies (17 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (16 papers) and Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (9 papers). Matthew Johnson is often cited by papers focused on Employment and Welfare Studies (17 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (16 papers) and Human-Automation Interaction and Safety (9 papers). Matthew Johnson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. Matthew Johnson's co-authors include Elliott Johnson, Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Yiannis Demiris, Wendy S. Grigg, James S. Braswell, Anthony Lutkus, Robert R. Hoffman, Daniel Nettle, John Carff and Paul J. Feltovich and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Matthew Johnson

124 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Screen time and young children: Promoting health and development in a digital world
    2017 265 citations Matthew Johnson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Matthew Johnson United Kingdom 22 661 437 331 249 209 139 2.1k
Carl Mitcham United States 26 445 0.7× 625 1.4× 147 0.4× 592 2.4× 131 0.6× 133 3.1k
Stephen M. Fiore United States 33 454 0.7× 523 1.2× 1.6k 4.7× 238 1.0× 308 1.5× 191 4.2k
John Taylor Australia 32 481 0.7× 691 1.6× 161 0.5× 470 1.9× 62 0.3× 233 3.6k
Barry M. Kātz United States 16 243 0.4× 489 1.1× 206 0.6× 187 0.8× 86 0.4× 72 3.0k
Tom O’Neill Canada 29 321 0.5× 938 2.1× 1.4k 4.3× 148 0.6× 49 0.2× 149 3.2k
Cynthia J. Atman United States 28 1.1k 1.7× 443 1.0× 183 0.6× 81 0.3× 446 2.1× 83 4.1k
Jon Hindmarsh United Kingdom 36 309 0.5× 972 2.2× 516 1.6× 342 1.4× 40 0.2× 81 4.3k
Erin A. Cech United States 27 901 1.4× 941 2.2× 533 1.6× 270 1.1× 173 0.8× 67 3.5k
Joann Keyton United States 23 204 0.3× 665 1.5× 619 1.9× 186 0.7× 148 0.7× 90 2.4k
Ronald D. Fricker United States 20 235 0.4× 530 1.2× 183 0.6× 186 0.7× 16 0.1× 65 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Matthew Johnson

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Fields of papers citing papers by Matthew Johnson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew Johnson

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

All Works

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Hardill, Irene, Elliott Johnson, & Matthew Johnson. (2025). Why Britain needs a new Beveridge and why politicians need to defer to the evidence. Contemporary Social Science. 20(5). 731–744. 1 indexed citations
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Nettle, Daniel, et al.. (2024). Short‐term changes in financial situation have immediate mental health consequences: Implications for social policy. Social Policy and Administration. 59(2). 293–308. 11 indexed citations
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Westlake, David, Sally Holland, Michael Sanders, et al.. (2024). The basic income for care leavers in Wales pilot evaluation: Protocol of a quasi-experimental evaluation. PLoS ONE. 19(10). e0303837–e0303837. 1 indexed citations
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Reed, Howard, et al.. (2023). Universal Basic Income is affordable and feasible: evidence from UK economic microsimulation modelling1. Journal of Poverty and Social Justice. 31(1). 146–162. 24 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew, Elliott Johnson, & Daniel Nettle. (2022). Are ‘red wall’ constituencies really opposed to progressive policy? Examining the impact of materialist narratives for Universal Basic Income. British Politics. 18(1). 104–127. 16 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew. (2020). Undermining Racial Justice. Cornell University Press eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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McAdams, David, et al.. (2020). Incentivising wealthy nations to participate in the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access Facility (COVAX): a game theory perspective. BMJ Global Health. 5(11). e003627–e003627. 54 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew, et al.. (2019). Changes in HBCU Financial Aid and Student Enrollment After the Tightening of PLUS Credit Standards. Journal of Student Financial Aid. 48(2). 4 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew, et al.. (2019). Exploring the Health Case for Universal Basic Income: Evidence from GPs Working with Precarious Groups. Basic Income Studies. 14(2). 17 indexed citations
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Boyd, Leanne, et al.. (2016). Developing online accreditation education resources for health care services: An Australian Case Study. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 29(1). 124–129. 2 indexed citations
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Rotz, Dana, Matthew Johnson, & Brian Gill. (2014). Value-Added Models for the Pittsburgh Public Schools, 2012-13 School Year. Mathematica Policy Research Reports. 1 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew. (2014). American Magnificat: Protestants on Mary of Guadalupe. Anglican and Episcopal history. 83(4). 478. 1 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew. (2014). Introduction : The precariat. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 1 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew. (2013). Religious circumcision, invasive rites, neutrality and equality: bearing the burdens and consequences of belief. Journal of Medical Ethics. 39(7). 450–455. 6 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew, et al.. (2012). Value-Added Models for the Pittsburgh Public Schools. Mathematica Policy Research Reports. 2 indexed citations
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Johnson, Matthew & Yiannis Demiris. (2004). Abstraction in Recognition to Solve the Correspondence Problem for Robot Imitation. Spiral (Imperial College London). 16 indexed citations

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