Pamela M. Ling

9.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
220 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Pamela M. Ling is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Applied Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Pamela M. Ling has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 174 papers in Physiology, 62 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 57 papers in Applied Psychology. Recurrent topics in Pamela M. Ling's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (174 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (56 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (51 papers). Pamela M. Ling is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (174 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (56 papers) and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (51 papers). Pamela M. Ling collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Netherlands. Pamela M. Ling's co-authors include Stanton A. Glantz, Rachel A. Grana, Lucy Popova, Rebecca E. Schane, Torsten B. Neilands, Nan Jiang, Johannes Thrul, Jeffrey W. Jordan, Bonnie Halpern‐Felsher and Ganna Kostygina and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Annals of Internal Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Pamela M. Ling

210 papers receiving 7.3k 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.

“Smoking Revolution”

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Pamela M. Ling United States	46	5.6k	2.3k	1.7k	903	744	220	7.6k
James F. Thrasher United States	48	6.5k 1.2×	3.0k 1.3×	2.7k 1.6×	897 1.0×	872 1.2×	404	9.0k
Matthew C. Farrelly United States	48	4.3k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	1.8k 1.1×	860 1.0×	922 1.2×	143	6.7k
Donna Vallone United States	50	5.2k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	958 1.1×	824 1.1×	199	7.2k
Andrea C. Villanti United States	47	5.5k 1.0×	2.2k 1.0×	1.7k 1.0×	711 0.8×	649 0.9×	211	7.6k
Sherry Emery United States	41	4.0k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	630 0.8×	168	6.5k
James Nonnemaker United States	45	3.5k 0.6×	1.8k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	921 1.0×	952 1.3×	150	7.0k
Hua‐Hie Yong Australia	41	4.5k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	496 0.5×	551 0.7×	149	5.7k
Lois Biener United States	44	4.3k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	1.8k 1.1×	897 1.0×	1.3k 1.7×	97	7.0k
Kurt M. Ribisl United States	54	6.2k 1.1×	3.2k 1.4×	2.4k 1.4×	1.6k 1.8×	2.0k 2.7×	263	10.9k
Jean‐François Etter Switzerland	49	5.9k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	2.2k 1.3×	694 0.8×	1.4k 1.8×	163	8.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pamela M. Ling

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Han, Eileen Le, Eric Crosbie, Pamela M. Ling, et al.. (2025). Tobacco industry influence on breast cancer research, policy and public opinion: scoping the Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. Tobacco Control. tc–2024.

Lyu, Joanne Chen, Jenny E. Ozga, Cassandra A. Stanton, et al.. (2025). Advertising the leading US nicotine pouch brand: a content analysis of ZYN advertisements from 2019 to 2023. Tobacco Control. tc–2024. 1 indexed citations

McQuoid, Julia, Timothy Regan, Marshall K. Cheney, et al.. (2024). Situations and roles of cannabis versus cigarette use: Integrating ecological momentary assessment with qualitative mapping interviews. Health & Place. 89. 103314–103314. 1 indexed citations

Vuong, Van, Claire A. Spears, Pamela M. Ling, et al.. (2024). Racial/ethnic disparities in exposure to e-cigarette advertising among U.S. youth. Public Health. 230. 89–95. 4 indexed citations

Ozga, Jenny E., Pamela M. Ling, Mary Hrywna, et al.. (2024). Marketing strategies in business-to-business advertisements for oral nicotine products. Tobacco Control. 35(1). 125–128. 1 indexed citations

Nguyen, Nhung, et al.. (2024). Classification of patterns of tobacco and cannabis co-use based on temporal proximity: A qualitative study among young adults. Addictive Behaviors. 152. 107971–107971. 13 indexed citations

Ozga, Jenny E., et al.. (2024). Oral nicotine product marketing expenditures in the USA from 2016 to 2023: trends over time by brand and targeted media outlets. Tobacco Control. 34(3). 382–385. 4 indexed citations

Kim, Minji, Torsten B. Neilands, Steven E. Gregorich, Jeffrey W. Jordan, & Pamela M. Ling. (2023). Young Adult Responses to Peer Crowd-Based Targeting in E-cigarette Advertisements: An Experimental Study. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 25(6). 1125–1134. 1 indexed citations

Crosbie, Eric, et al.. (2022). “The Perfect Formula:” Evaluating Health Claims, Products and Pricing on Cannabis Dispensary Websites in Two Recently Legalized States. Substance Use & Misuse. 57(8). 1207–1214. 15 indexed citations

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Ling, Pamela M., et al.. (2022). Cannabis Dispensary Online Marketing Practices in Response to COVID-19 Lockdowns. Substance Abuse. 43(1). 1116–1119. 5 indexed citations

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Lyu, Joanne Chen, et al.. (2021). News Media Coverage of E-Cigarettes: An Analysis of Themes in Chinese Newspapers.. International journal of communication. 15. 2827–2848. 2 indexed citations

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Robertson, Lindsay, Janet Hoek, Mei‐Ling Blank, et al.. (2018). A qualitative exploration of information-seeking by electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) users in New Zealand. BMJ Open. 8(10). e023375–e023375. 10 indexed citations

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Ramo, Danielle E., Johannes Thrul, Kevin Delucchi, et al.. (2018). A randomized controlled evaluation of the tobacco status project, a Facebook intervention for young adults. Addiction. 113(9). 1683–1695. 53 indexed citations

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Hendlin, Yogi Hale, et al.. (2017). Beyond the brotherhood: Skoal Bandits’ role in the evolution of marketing moist smokeless tobacco pouches. Tobacco Induced Diseases. 15(1). 46–46. 9 indexed citations

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Jiang, Nan, Mariaelena Gonzalez, Pamela M. Ling, & Stanton A. Glantz. (2015). Relationship of Smokefree Laws and Alcohol Use with Light and Intermittent Smoking and Quit Attempts among US Adults and Alcohol Users. PLoS ONE. 10(10). e0137023–e0137023. 16 indexed citations

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Jiang, Nan, Youn Ok Lee, & Pamela M. Ling. (2014). Association between tobacco and alcohol use among young adult bar patrons: a cross-sectional study in three cities. BMC Public Health. 14(1). 500–500. 42 indexed citations

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Fallin, Amanda, Torsten B. Neilands, Jeffrey W. Jordan, Juliette Hong, & Pamela M. Ling. (2014). Wreaking “Havoc” on Smoking. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 48(1). S78–S85. 40 indexed citations

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Schane, Rebecca E., Stanton A. Glantz, & Pamela M. Ling. (2009). Social Smoking. American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 37(2). 124–131. 106 indexed citations

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Anderson, Stacey J, Stanton A. Glantz, & Pamela M. Ling. (2005). Emotions for sale: cigarette advertising and women’s psychosocial needs. Tobacco Control. 14(2). 127–135. 113 indexed citations

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Ling, Pamela M., et al.. (2002). “Bursting with cancer!” Vacuous marketing slogans from around the world. Tobacco Control. 11(1). 6–6. 1 indexed citations

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