P. Macdonald

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

P. Macdonald is a scholar working on Physiology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Macdonald has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Physiology, 3 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 3 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in P. Macdonald's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (3 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (2 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (2 papers). P. Macdonald is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (3 papers), Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies (2 papers) and Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (2 papers). P. Macdonald collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, South Africa and United States. P. Macdonald's co-authors include Yoel Haitovsky, Atul Singhal, Samuel Ibhanesebhor, Alan Lucas, Tim Cole, Kathy Kennedy, Julie Lanigan, Lawrence T. Weaver, A C Elias-Jones and Terence Stephenson and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Journal of the Operational Research Society and Archives of Disease in Childhood.

In The Last Decade

P. Macdonald

27 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

Interpreting Multivariate Data 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 100 200 300 400
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. Interpreting Multivariate Data
    1982 419 citations P. Macdonald Journal of the Operational Research Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P. Macdonald United Kingdom 12 221 156 144 95 94 27 1.1k
Victor Hasselblad United States 30 124 0.6× 91 0.6× 270 1.9× 181 1.9× 348 3.7× 60 2.6k
John Molitor United States 26 188 0.9× 51 0.3× 126 0.9× 147 1.5× 102 1.1× 59 3.1k
Darren Wraith Australia 21 46 0.2× 75 0.5× 53 0.4× 40 0.4× 172 1.8× 65 1.2k
Nicola Best United Kingdom 18 59 0.3× 28 0.2× 226 1.6× 92 1.0× 44 0.5× 33 1.9k
Andrew B. Lawson United States 13 56 0.3× 39 0.3× 71 0.5× 81 0.9× 33 0.4× 27 731
Yuedong Wang United States 30 47 0.2× 37 0.2× 126 0.9× 93 1.0× 141 1.5× 112 2.6k
Fabian Scheipl Germany 19 36 0.2× 51 0.3× 191 1.3× 55 0.6× 136 1.4× 43 1.8k
Gary L. Tietjen United States 18 32 0.1× 28 0.2× 86 0.6× 73 0.8× 214 2.3× 50 1.6k
Gunnar Blom Sweden 13 37 0.2× 29 0.2× 64 0.4× 61 0.6× 20 0.2× 46 1.6k
Li Zhu United States 25 72 0.3× 13 0.1× 308 2.1× 195 2.1× 68 0.7× 75 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by P. Macdonald

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Fields of papers citing papers by P. Macdonald

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. Macdonald

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Soma‐Pillay, Priya & P. Macdonald. (2016). Early detection of Pre-Eclampsia : review. 26(3). 5–8. 1 indexed citations
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Coelingh, Kathleen, et al.. (2015). Efficacy and effectiveness of live attenuated influenza vaccine in school-age children. Expert Review of Vaccines. 14(10). 1331–1346. 21 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P., et al.. (2014). Nasal CPAP and preterm bradycardia: cause or cure. BMJ Case Reports. 2014. bcr2013202289–bcr2013202289. 5 indexed citations
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Singhal, Atul, Kathy Kennedy, Julie Lanigan, et al.. (2010). Nutrition in infancy and long-term risk of obesity: evidence from 2 randomized controlled trials. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 92(5). 1133–1144. 158 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P., et al.. (2004). Sequential Polyandry in Piping Plover, <em>Charadrius melodus</em>, Nesting in Eastern Canada. The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 118(3). 444–444. 4 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P.. (2003). Neonatal weight loss in breast and formula fed infants. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal. 88(6). 472F–476. 152 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P., et al.. (1999). Endothelin-1 levels in infants with pulmonary hypertension receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Journal of Perinatal Medicine. 27(3). 216–20. 9 indexed citations
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Hollman, A.S., et al.. (1996). An unusual hernia: Congenital pericardial effusion associated with liver herniation into the pericardial sac. Pediatric Radiology. 26(11). 791–793. 18 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P., et al.. (1994). Neonatal endothelin-1 concentrations in term infants.. Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal. 70(3). F223–F224. 6 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P., et al.. (1992). Protein C activity in severely ill newborns with congenital heart disease. Journal of Perinatal Medicine. 20(6). 421–427. 3 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P.. (1982). Interpreting Multivariate Data. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 33(9). 864–865. 419 indexed citations breakdown →
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Macdonald, P.. (1975). Optimization Methods for Resource Allocation.. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 26(4). 769–770. 15 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P.. (1974). The Logit Transformation: With Special Reference to Its Uses in Bio-Assay. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 25(1). 201–202. 3 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P., et al.. (1974). Mathematical Foundations for Design in Civil Engineering Systems. Operational Research Quarterly (1970-1977). 25(2). 338–338. 38 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P. & Yoel Haitovsky. (1974). Regression Estimation from Grouped Observations. Operational Research Quarterly (1970-1977). 25(1). 199–199. 38 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P.. (1973). Perspectives on Optimisation. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 24(1). 139–140. 1 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P.. (1972). Generalised Inverse Matrices. Journal of the Operational Research Society. 23(3). 397–398. 7 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P.. (1971). The Analysis of a 2 n Experiment by Means of Ranks. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C (Applied Statistics). 20(3). 259–259. 4 indexed citations
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Macdonald, P., et al.. (1962). Method of Least Squares and Principles of the Theory of Observation.. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D (The Statistician). 12(4). 335–335. 5 indexed citations

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