Nicola McCleary

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 774 citations indexed

About

Nicola McCleary is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Applied Psychology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicola McCleary has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 774 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in General Health Professions, 10 papers in Applied Psychology and 8 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Nicola McCleary's work include Health Policy Implementation Science (15 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (10 papers) and Mental Health and Patient Involvement (5 papers). Nicola McCleary is often cited by papers focused on Health Policy Implementation Science (15 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (10 papers) and Mental Health and Patient Involvement (5 papers). Nicola McCleary collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United Kingdom and Finland. Nicola McCleary's co-authors include Justin Presseau, Jill Francis, Jeremy Grimshaw, Andrea M. Patey, Marie Johnston, Eleanor Bull, Stephan U Dombrowski, Fabiana Lorencatto, Bright I. Nwaru and Aziz Sheikh and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Social Science & Medicine and Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Nicola McCleary

37 papers receiving 763 citations

Hit Papers

Action, actor, context, target, time (AACTT): a framework... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 50 100 150
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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.

  1. Action, actor, context, target, time (AACTT): a framework for specifying behaviour
    2019 197 citations Justin Presseau, Nicola McCleary et al. Implementation Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nicola McCleary Canada 14 311 174 148 139 77 37 774
Anna Bergström Sweden 20 314 1.0× 221 1.3× 271 1.8× 31 0.2× 131 1.7× 55 1.3k
Li‐Fan Liu Taiwan 15 269 0.9× 90 0.5× 127 0.9× 36 0.3× 24 0.3× 36 655
Verughese Jacob United States 14 446 1.4× 112 0.6× 122 0.8× 24 0.2× 29 0.4× 25 916
John Meurer United States 17 484 1.6× 133 0.8× 286 1.9× 20 0.1× 23 0.3× 91 1.1k
N Steen United Kingdom 10 340 1.1× 144 0.8× 80 0.5× 28 0.2× 18 0.2× 17 957
Amanda Cummings United Kingdom 15 394 1.3× 242 1.4× 225 1.5× 39 0.3× 507 6.6× 24 1.4k
Seyed Saeed Mazloomy Mahmoodabad Iran 17 259 0.8× 179 1.0× 111 0.8× 83 0.6× 8 0.1× 122 929
Lorna Finnegan United States 16 117 0.4× 246 1.4× 61 0.4× 39 0.3× 20 0.3× 38 703
Jerel M. Ezell United States 15 261 0.8× 345 2.0× 79 0.5× 28 0.2× 46 0.6× 61 1.1k
Ki‐Bong Yoo South Korea 17 226 0.7× 113 0.6× 86 0.6× 14 0.1× 18 0.2× 46 808

Countries citing papers authored by Nicola McCleary

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nicola McCleary

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nicola McCleary

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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McCleary, Nicola, et al.. (2025). Healthcare provider interventions to support medication adherence: state-of-the-science overview. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 16. 1567967–1567967. 1 indexed citations
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Allen, Zack van, Simon Bacon, Paquito Bernard, et al.. (2023). Clustering of Health Behaviors in Canadians: A Multiple Behavior Analysis of Data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 57(8). 662–675. 5 indexed citations
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Chudyk, Anna M., Nicola McCleary, Todd A. Duhamel, et al.. (2023). Exploring patient and caregiver perceptions of the meaning of the patient partner role: a qualitative study. Research Involvement and Engagement. 9(1). 106–106. 3 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, Celia Laur, Justin Presseau, et al.. (2023). Surfacing the causal assumptions and active ingredients of healthcare quality improvement interventions: An application to primary care opioid prescribing. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 2608071849–2608071849. 2 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, Laura Desveaux, Justin Presseau, et al.. (2023). Engagement is a necessary condition to test audit and feedback design features: results of a pragmatic, factorial, cluster-randomized trial with an embedded process evaluation. Implementation Science. 18(1). 13–13. 3 indexed citations
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Patey, Andrea M., Guillaume Fontaine, Jill Francis, et al.. (2022). Healthcare professional behaviour: health impact, prevalence of evidence-based behaviours, correlates and interventions. Psychology and Health. 38(6). 766–794. 23 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, Jill Francis, Marion Campbell, et al.. (2021). Antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infection: exploring drivers of cognitive effort and factors associated with inappropriate prescribing. Family Practice. 38(6). 740–750. 3 indexed citations
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Allen, Zack van, Simon Bacon, Paquito Bernard, et al.. (2021). Clustering of Unhealthy Behaviors: Protocol for a Multiple Behavior Analysis of Data From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. JMIR Research Protocols. 10(6). e24887–e24887. 2 indexed citations
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Gardner, Benjamin, Madelynne A Arden, Daniel J. Brown, et al.. (2021). Developing habit-based health behaviour change interventions: twenty-one questions to guide future research. Psychology and Health. 38(4). 518–540. 59 indexed citations
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Desveaux, Laura, Marianne Saragosa, Nicola McCleary, et al.. (2020). How and why a multifaceted intervention to improve adherence post-MI worked for some (and could work better for others): an outcome-driven qualitative process evaluation. BMJ Open. 10(9). e036750–e036750. 10 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, Laura Desveaux, Catherine Reis, et al.. (2020). A multiple-behaviour investigation of goal prioritisation in physicians receiving audit and feedback to address high-risk prescribing in nursing homes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(1). 33–33. 4 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, Noah Ivers, Jon-David Schwalm, et al.. (2020). Interventions supporting cardiac rehabilitation completion: Process evaluation investigating theory-based mechanisms of action.. Health Psychology. 39(12). 1048–1061. 6 indexed citations
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Dogba, Maman Joyce, Michael H. Brent, Jeremy Grimshaw, et al.. (2019). Identifying Barriers and Enablers to Attending Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Immigrants to Canada From Ethnocultural Minority Groups: Protocol for a Qualitative Descriptive Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(2). e15109–e15109. 2 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, Bright I. Nwaru, Ulugbek Nurmatov, Hilary Critchley, & Aziz Sheikh. (2018). Endogenous and exogenous sex steroid hormones in asthma and allergy in females: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 141(4). 1510–1513.e8. 49 indexed citations
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Colquhoun, Heather, Molly Byrne, Fabiana Lorencatto, et al.. (2018). Addressing fidelity within complex health behaviour change interventions: A protocol of a scoping review of intervention fidelity frameworks and models.. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1. 25–25. 4 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, et al.. (2017). Acid-suppressive medications during pregnancy and risk of asthma and allergy in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 139(6). 1985–1988.e12. 15 indexed citations
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Nwaru, Bright I., et al.. (2017). Investigating the accuracy, risk impact, and cost-effectiveness of component-resolved diagnostic test for food allergy: a systematic review protocol. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine. 27(1). 10–10. 4 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, Susan L. Morrow, Sharon Wiener-Ogilvie, et al.. (2016). Educating professionals to support self-management in people with asthma or diabetes: protocol for a systematic review and scoping exercise. BMJ Open. 6(10). e011937–e011937. 1 indexed citations
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McCleary, Nicola, Jill Francis, Marion Campbell, et al.. (2016). “Better” clinical decisions do not necessarily require more time to make. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 82. 173–174. 2 indexed citations
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Bull, Eleanor, et al.. (2016). Behaviour change interventions for low-income groups: meta-analysis of behaviour change techniques, delivery and context. European Health Psychologist. 18. 574. 1 indexed citations

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