Michael King

39.3k total citations · 8 hit papers
469 papers, 27.2k citations indexed

About

Michael King is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael King has authored 469 papers receiving a total of 27.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 188 papers in Clinical Psychology, 137 papers in Social Psychology and 131 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Michael King's work include Mental Health Treatment and Access (92 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (74 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (37 papers). Michael King is often cited by papers focused on Mental Health Treatment and Access (92 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (74 papers) and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (37 papers). Michael King collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Spain. Michael King's co-authors include Irwin Nazareth, David Osborn, Helen Killaspy, Louise Jones, Alexandra Pitman, Joanna Semlyen, Sharon See Tai, Angela Hassiotis, T. R. Bott and André Strydom and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and JAMA.

In The Last Decade

Michael King

463 papers receiving 25.8k citations

Hit Papers

A systematic review of mental disorder, suici... 1992 2026 2003 2014 2008 1992 2010 1992 2009 500 1000 1.5k
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. A systematic review of mental disorder, suicide, and deliberate self harm in lesbian, gay and bisexual people
    2008 1.6k citations Michael King, Helen Killaspy et al. BMC Psychiatry profile →
  2. Practical statistics for medical research
    1992 1.6k citations Michael King profile →
  3. Effectiveness of an intervention led by lay health counsellors for depressive and anxiety disorders in primary care in Goa, India (MANAS): a cluster randomised controlled trial
    2010 502 citations Vikram Patel, Neerja Chowdhary et al. profile →
  4. Health measurement scales. A practical guide to their development and use
    1992 466 citations Michael King profile →
  5. Dementia in the acute hospital: prospective cohort study of prevalence and mortality
    2009 445 citations Louise Jones, Adrian Tookman et al. The British Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  6. Effects of suicide bereavement on mental health and suicide risk
    2014 350 citations David Osborn, Michael King et al. profile →
  7. Mortality gap for people with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia: UK-based cohort study 2000–2014
    2017 291 citations Louise Marston, Kate Walters et al. The British Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  8. The Healthy Activity Program (HAP), a lay counsellor-delivered brief psychological treatment for severe depression, in primary care in India: a randomised controlled trial
    2016 280 citations Vikram Patel, Benedict Weobong 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
Michael King United Kingdom 82 9.9k 7.6k 5.9k 5.5k 4.0k 469 27.2k
Shekhar Saxena Switzerland 71 11.2k 1.1× 8.3k 1.1× 7.6k 1.3× 5.0k 0.9× 3.6k 0.9× 242 27.7k
Harvey Whiteford Australia 60 10.0k 1.0× 7.1k 0.9× 5.7k 1.0× 5.0k 0.9× 3.8k 0.9× 320 26.0k
Arthur Kleinman United States 80 10.5k 1.1× 7.4k 1.0× 7.1k 1.2× 4.9k 0.9× 2.8k 0.7× 304 26.6k
David Gunnell United Kingdom 97 15.3k 1.5× 5.5k 0.7× 4.5k 0.8× 3.6k 0.7× 4.4k 1.1× 568 32.5k
Oye Gureje Nigeria 68 7.4k 0.7× 6.0k 0.8× 5.3k 0.9× 5.9k 1.1× 2.4k 0.6× 374 21.8k
Martín Knapp United Kingdom 93 11.0k 1.1× 6.0k 0.8× 11.6k 2.0× 10.7k 1.9× 4.4k 1.1× 879 35.8k
Rachel Jenkins United Kingdom 85 10.6k 1.1× 6.2k 0.8× 6.0k 1.0× 4.3k 0.8× 1.8k 0.5× 438 22.6k
Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser United States 104 8.1k 0.8× 8.5k 1.1× 6.5k 1.1× 4.6k 0.8× 2.9k 0.7× 316 35.8k
Bryan Rodgers Australia 84 9.5k 1.0× 4.9k 0.6× 4.2k 0.7× 2.4k 0.4× 3.3k 0.8× 374 23.4k
Ronald Glaser United States 103 5.8k 0.6× 6.0k 0.8× 4.9k 0.8× 4.6k 0.8× 2.3k 0.6× 304 33.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael King

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael King

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hassiotis, Angela, Michaela Poppe, André Strydom, et al.. (2018). Positive behaviour support training for staff for treating challenging behaviour in people with intellectual disabilities: a cluster RCT. Health Technology Assessment. 22(15). 1–110. 23 indexed citations
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Zomer, Ella, David Osborn, Irwin Nazareth, et al.. (2017). Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a cardiovascular risk prediction algorithm for people with severe mental illness (PRIMROSE). BMJ Open. 7(9). e018181–e018181. 13 indexed citations
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Buszewicz, Marta, Mark Griffin, Elaine McMahon, Kate Walters, & Michael King. (2016). Practice nurse-led proactive care for chronic depression in primary care: A randomised controlled trial. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 208(4). 374–380. 8 indexed citations
4.
Low, Joseph, Marc Serfaty, Sarah Davis, et al.. (2016). Acceptance and commitment therapy for adults with advanced cancer (CanACT): study protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial. Trials. 17(1). 77–77. 28 indexed citations
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Ali, Afia, Michael King, André Strydom, & Angela Hassiotis. (2015). Self-reported stigma and symptoms of anxiety and depression in people with intellectual disabilities: Findings from a cross sectional study in England. Journal of Affective Disorders. 187. 224–231. 42 indexed citations
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Chowdhary, Neerja, Arpita Anand, Sona Dimidjian, et al.. (2015). The Healthy Activity Program lay counsellor delivered treatment for severe depression in India: Systematic development and randomised evaluation. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 208(4). 381–388. 101 indexed citations
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Koenig, Harold G., Michelle Pearce, Bruce Nelson, et al.. (2015). Effects of religious vs. standard cognitive behavioral therapy on therapeutic alliance: A randomized clinical trial. Psychotherapy Research. 26(3). 365–376. 13 indexed citations
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Berk, Lee, Denise L. Bellinger, Harold G. Koenig, et al.. (2015). Effects of Religious vs. Conventional Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy on Inflammatory Markers and Stress Hormones in Major Depression and Chronic Medical Illness: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Open Journal of Psychiatry. 5(3). 238–259. 10 indexed citations
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Bellinger, Denise L., Lee Berk, Harold G. Koenig, et al.. (2014). Religious Involvement, Inflammatory Markers and Stress Hormones in Major Depression and Chronic Medical Illness. Open Journal of Psychiatry. 4(4). 335–352. 8 indexed citations
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Killaspy, Helen, Sarah White, Tatiana Taylor Salisbury, & Michael King. (2012). Psychometric properties of the Mental Health Recovery Star. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 201(1). 65–70. 38 indexed citations
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Crawford, Mike, Helen Killaspy, Barbara Barrett, et al.. (2012). Group art therapy as an adjunctive treatment for people with schizophrenia: a randomised controlled trial (MATISSE).. Health Technology Assessment. 16(8). iii–iv, 1. 41 indexed citations
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Hassiotis, Angela, Marc Serfaty, André Strydom, et al.. (2011). Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for anxiety and depression in adults with mild intellectual disabilities (ID): a pilot randomised controlled trial. Trials. 12(1). 95–95. 23 indexed citations
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Stegenga, Bauke T., Marjolein H. Kamphuis, Michael King, Irwin Nazareth, & Mirjam I. Geerlings. (2010). The natural course and outcome of major depressive disorder in primary care: the PREDICT-NL study. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 47(1). 87–95. 91 indexed citations
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Buszewicz, Marta, Mark Griffin, Elaine McMahon, Jennifer Beecham, & Michael King. (2010). Evaluation of a system of structured, pro-active care for chronic depression in primary care: a randomised controlled trial. BMC Psychiatry. 10(1). 61–61. 29 indexed citations
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Zuithoff, Nicolaas P. A., Yvonne Vergouwe, Michael King, et al.. (2009). A clinical prediction rule for detecting major depressive disorder in primary care: the PREDICT-NL study. Family Practice. 26(4). 241–250. 17 indexed citations
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King, Michael, Irwin Nazareth, Fiona Lampe, et al.. (2005). Conceptual framework and systematic review of the effects of participants' and professionals' preferences in randomised controlled trials. Health Technology Assessment. 9(35). 1–186, iii. 139 indexed citations
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King, Michael, Adrian Coxell, & Gillian Mezey. (2002). Sexual molestation of males: Associations with psychological disturbance. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 181(2). 153–157. 37 indexed citations
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Warner, James, et al.. (2000). Patient-held shared care records for individuals with mental illness. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 177(4). 319–324. 33 indexed citations
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King, Michael, et al.. (1971). A method for predicting the variation with temperature of the solubilities of gases in non-polar liquids. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 323(1554). 361–375. 3 indexed citations
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Haselden, Geoffrey, F.A. Holland, Michael King, & R. F. Strickland-Constable. (1957). Two-phase equilibrium in binary and ternary systems X. Phase equilibria and compressibility of the systems carbon dioxide/propylene, carbon dioxide/ethylene and ethylene/propylene, and an account of the thermodynamic functions of the system carbon dioxide/propylene. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 240(1220). 1–28. 24 indexed citations

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