Michael Sawyer

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Michael Sawyer is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Sawyer has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Clinical Psychology, 9 papers in Sociology and Political Science and 6 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Michael Sawyer's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (15 papers), Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (5 papers) and Family Support in Illness (5 papers). Michael Sawyer is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (15 papers), Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life (5 papers) and Family Support in Illness (5 papers). Michael Sawyer collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Michael Sawyer's co-authors include Georgia Antoniou, Ian Toogood, David Lawrence, Stephen R. Zubrick, John Ainley, Jennifer Hafekost, Michael Rice, Sarah Lindstrom Johnson, Katrina Boterhoven de Haan and Peter Baghurst and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The British Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Michael Sawyer

38 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The Mental Health of Children and Adolescents: Report on the second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing

2015 491 citations David Lawrence, Jennifer Hafekost et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Sawyer Australia	21	1.0k	438	360	309	276	42	1.8k
Wolfgang Duer Austria	6	944 0.9×	678 1.5×	311 0.9×	359 1.2×	264 1.0×	9	2.0k
Bernhard Cloetta Switzerland	6	708 0.7×	613 1.4×	263 0.7×	319 1.0×	220 0.8×	13	1.7k
Jean Kilroe Sweden	6	1.2k 1.1×	837 1.9×	388 1.1×	450 1.5×	300 1.1×	9	2.5k
Gerasimos Kolaitis Greece	22	1.0k 1.0×	292 0.7×	225 0.6×	227 0.7×	200 0.7×	94	1.7k
Agnes Czimbalmos Germany	9	1.2k 1.1×	861 2.0×	418 1.2×	458 1.5×	302 1.1×	10	2.5k
Carol Rockhill United States	22	1.2k 1.1×	196 0.4×	165 0.5×	315 1.0×	323 1.2×	36	2.0k
Angelika H. Claussen United States	24	1.8k 1.7×	382 0.9×	269 0.7×	379 1.2×	472 1.7×	59	2.9k
Robert W. Heffer United States	18	716 0.7×	439 1.0×	180 0.5×	126 0.4×	196 0.7×	32	1.5k
Rhonda C. Boyd United States	24	1.3k 1.3×	205 0.5×	272 0.8×	708 2.3×	383 1.4×	66	2.2k
Janet E. Farmer United States	28	1.0k 1.0×	314 0.7×	237 0.7×	438 1.4×	103 0.4×	57	2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Sawyer

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Sawyer

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sawyer, Michael, et al.. (2022). A novel non‐invasive index of oxygenation and prediction of outcomes for patients on high‐flow nasal cannula: a pilot study. Internal Medicine Journal. 52(10). 1831–1835.

Gillam, Lynn, Melissa Mulraney, David Coghill, et al.. (2022). How can the education sector support children’s mental health? Views of Australian healthcare clinicians. PLoS ONE. 17(1). e0261827–e0261827. 3 indexed citations

Johnson, Sarah E., David Lawrence, Michael Sawyer, & Stephen R. Zubrick. (2017). Mental disorders in Australian 4- to 17- year olds: Parent-reported need for help. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 52(2). 149–162. 21 indexed citations

Johnson, Sarah E., David Lawrence, Jennifer Hafekost, et al.. (2016). Service use by Australian children for emotional and behavioural problems: Findings from the second Australian Child and Adolescent Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 50(9). 887–898. 73 indexed citations

Fielder, Andrea, et al.. (2015). Early Social Environment Affects the Endogenous Oxytocin System: A Review and Future Directions. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 6. 31 indexed citations

Ziaian, Tahereh, Helena de Anstiss, Georgia Antoniou, Peter Baghurst, & Michael Sawyer. (2011). Emotional and Behavioural Problems Among Refugee Children and Adolescents Living in South Australia. Australian Psychologist. 48(2). 139–148. 29 indexed citations

Ziaian, Tahereh, Helena de Anstiss, Georgia Antoniou, Michael Sawyer, & Peter Baghurst. (2011). Depressive symptomatology and service utilisation among refugee children and adolescents living in South Australia. Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 17(3). 146–152. 48 indexed citations

Burns, Jane, Sara Glover, Brian Graetz, et al.. (2008). Preventing Depression in Young People. What Does the Evidence Tell us and How Can we Use it to Inform School-Based Mental Health Initiatives?. Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide). 1(2). 5–16. 5 indexed citations

Scott, James G., Graham Martin, William Bor, et al.. (2008). The prevalence and correlates of hallucinations in Australian adolescents: Results from a national survey. Schizophrenia Research. 107(2-3). 179–185. 99 indexed citations

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Searle, Amelia, et al.. (2007). Identifying and implementing prevention programmes for childhood mental health problems. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 43(12). 785–789. 29 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Michael. (2003). The Noble Savage as Hegelian Hero: Dialectic Process and Postcolonial Theory. 24(1). 65. 1 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Michael, et al.. (2003). Rebels with a Cause: Adam and Eve in Modern Spanish Literature. Hispania. 86(2). 245–245. 1 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Michael & Fiona Arney. (2000). Depression in childhood. 41(9). 53–59. 1 indexed citations

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Birleson, Peter, et al.. (2000). The Mental Health of Young People in Australia: Child and Adolescent Component of the National Survey — A Commentary. Australasian Psychiatry. 8(4). 358–362. 10 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Michael, Georgia Antoniou, Ian Toogood, & Michael Rice. (1999). A comparison of parent and adolescent reports describing the health-related quality of life of adolescents treated for cancer. International Journal of Cancer. 83(S12). 39–45. 112 indexed citations

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Andrews, Laura, et al.. (1998). The use of alternative therapies by children with asthma: A brief report. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 34(2). 131–134. 51 indexed citations

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Kinsella, Glynda, Margot Prior, Michael Sawyer, et al.. (1995). Neuropsychological Deficit and Academic Performance in Children and Adolescents Following Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 20(6). 753–767. 71 indexed citations

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Pelco, Lynn E., et al.. (1992). Premorbid emotional and behavioural adjustment in children with mild head injuries. Brain Injury. 6(1). 29–37. 16 indexed citations

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Sawyer, Michael. (1989). Automation goes to prison. Computers in Libraries archive. 9(5). 4–10.

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Williams, Keryn A., et al.. (1987). FIRST REPORT OF THE AUSTRALIAN CORNEAL GRAFT REGISTRY. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology. 15(4). 291–302. 8 indexed citations

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