Nick Barber

11.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
140 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Nick Barber is a scholar working on Geriatrics and Gerontology, Emergency Medical Services and Health Information Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Nick Barber has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology, 48 papers in Emergency Medical Services and 33 papers in Health Information Management. Recurrent topics in Nick Barber's work include Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (67 papers), Patient Safety and Medication Errors (47 papers) and Electronic Health Records Systems (26 papers). Nick Barber is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (67 papers), Patient Safety and Medication Errors (47 papers) and Electronic Health Records Systems (26 papers). Nick Barber collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Mexico. Nick Barber's co-authors include Bryony Dean Franklin, Bryony Dean, Sarah Clifford, Colin Bradley, Fiona Stevenson, Nicky Britten, Christine A. Barry, Mike Schachter, Charles Vincent and Rob Horne and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Nick Barber

139 papers receiving 7.9k 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.

Appropriate prescribing in elderly people: how well can it be measured and optimised?

2007 807 citations Nick Barber et al. profile →
Using Reflexivity to Optimize Teamwork in Qualitative Research

1999 563 citations Christine A. Barry, Nicky Britten et al. profile →
Causes of prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: a prospective study

2002 510 citations Nick Barber et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nick Barber United Kingdom	47	3.8k	2.5k	1.7k	1.6k	1.3k	140	8.3k
Saul N. Weingart United States	40	1.9k 0.5×	2.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.2×	126	6.9k
Tejal K. Gandhi United States	48	3.5k 0.9×	3.9k 1.5×	3.1k 1.9×	1.7k 1.1×	2.7k 2.2×	127	11.7k
Jeffrey L. Schnipper United States	49	3.5k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	3.1k 1.8×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	229	10.1k
Elizabeth Manias Australia	50	1.8k 0.5×	1.9k 0.7×	3.2k 1.9×	1.1k 0.7×	565 0.4×	409	9.7k
Terry S. Field United States	38	2.4k 0.6×	973 0.4×	1.5k 0.9×	728 0.5×	577 0.5×	101	6.4k
David C. Classen United States	46	2.9k 0.8×	4.0k 1.6×	1.1k 0.7×	623 0.4×	2.6k 2.1×	142	11.2k
David W. Bates United States	38	2.0k 0.5×	1.8k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	439 0.3×	1.0k 0.8×	98	10.3k
Rainu Kaushal United States	53	2.8k 0.8×	4.2k 1.6×	3.1k 1.8×	624 0.4×	5.1k 4.1×	218	13.3k
Bryony Dean Franklin United Kingdom	42	2.7k 0.7×	3.1k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	426 0.3×	1.4k 1.1×	218	6.4k
Lucian L. Leape United States	57	4.2k 1.1×	6.9k 2.7×	3.1k 1.9×	1.3k 0.8×	2.7k 2.1×	172	16.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Nick Barber

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Barber, Nick, et al.. (2023). Peer learning model in speech-language pathology student practicals in South Africa: A pilot study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8–12. 1 indexed citations

Coutts, Kim, et al.. (2023). Exploring perceptions of factors aiding the development of critical thinking in adult dysphagia: A study among fourth‐year speech‐language pathology students. The Clinical Teacher. 21(1). e13674–e13674.

Giacco, Domenico, et al.. (2023). Patient and Public Involvement in Developing and Testing Mental Health-care Interventions. Warwick Research Archive Portal (University of Warwick). 5(1). 77–81. 2 indexed citations

Lloyd‐Evans, Brynmor, Johanna Frerichs, Theodora Stefanidou, et al.. (2020). The Community Navigator Study: Results from a feasibility randomised controlled trial of a programme to reduce loneliness for people with complex anxiety or depression. PLoS ONE. 15(5). e0233535–e0233535. 28 indexed citations

Roland, Martín, et al.. (2015). The Future of Primary Health Care: creating teams for tomorrow:Report by the Primary Care Workforce commission. UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia). 9 indexed citations

Barber, Nick, et al.. (2015). Economic impact of electronic prescribing in the hospital setting: A systematic review. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 88. 1–7. 17 indexed citations

Jackson, Christina, Lina Eliasson, Nick Barber, & John Weinman. (2014). Applying COM-B to medication adherence: A suggested framework for research and interventions. European Health Psychologist. 16(1). 7–17. 111 indexed citations

Mateus, Ana, Dave C. Brodbelt, Nick Barber, & Katharina D.C. Stärk. (2014). Qualitative study of factors associated with antimicrobial usage in seven small animal veterinary practices in the UK. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. 117(1). 68–78. 85 indexed citations

Franklin, Bryony Dean, et al.. (2013). Community pharmacists’ interventions with electronic prescriptions in England: an exploratory study. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 35(6). 1030–1035. 15 indexed citations

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Barber, Nick, et al.. (2012). The evaluation of the electronic prescription service in primary care: interim report on the findings from the evaluation in early implementer sites. London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science). 4 indexed citations

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Garfield, Sara, et al.. (2012). Developing the Diagnostic Adherence to Medication Scale (the DAMS) for use in clinical practice. BMC Health Services Research. 12(1). 350–350. 14 indexed citations

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Clifford, Sarah, Nick Barber, Rachel Elliott, E Hartley, & Rob Horne. (2006). Patient-centred advice is effective in improving adherence to medicines. Pharmacy World & Science. 28(3). 165–170. 146 indexed citations

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Barber, Nick. (2005). The frequency and potential causes of dispensing errors in a hospital pharmacy. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 1 indexed citations

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Martin, Carl N., et al.. (2004). An evaluation of the safety and acceptability of an anticoagulation clinic in a community pharmacy setting - A pilot study. UCL Discovery (University College London). 11 indexed citations

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Barber, Nick. (2004). Designing information technology to support prescribing decision making. BMJ Quality & Safety. 13(6). 450–454. 17 indexed citations

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Barber, Nick. (2004). Patients' problems with new medication for chronic conditions. BMJ Quality & Safety. 13(3). 172–175. 169 indexed citations

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Stevenson, Fiona, Nicky Britten, Christine A. Barry, Colin Bradley, & Nick Barber. (2003). Self-treatment and its discussion in medical consultations: how is medical pluralism managed in practice?. Social Science & Medicine. 57(3). 513–527. 94 indexed citations

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Barber, Nick, et al.. (1996). Community pharmacist and general practitioner collaboration in England and Wales. UCL Discovery (University College London). 8 indexed citations

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Barber, Nick. (1995). What constitutes good prescribing?. BMJ. 310(6984). 923–925. 111 indexed citations

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Barber, Nick, et al.. (1992). Pill poppers.. PubMed. 102(5322). 32–3. 1 indexed citations

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