Patricia Watson

7.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
41 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Patricia Watson is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, Emergency Medical Services and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Patricia Watson has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Clinical Psychology, 14 papers in Emergency Medical Services and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Patricia Watson's work include Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (23 papers), Disaster Response and Management (14 papers) and Migration, Health and Trauma (12 papers). Patricia Watson is often cited by papers focused on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research (23 papers), Disaster Response and Management (14 papers) and Migration, Health and Trauma (12 papers). Patricia Watson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Patricia Watson's co-authors include Matthew J. Friedman, Fran H. Norris, Christopher Byrne, Krzysztof Kaniasty, Melissa J. Brymer, Josef I. Ruzek, Christopher M. Layne, Robert S. Pynoos, Richard A. Bryant and Arieh Y. Shalev and has published in prestigious journals such as American Psychologist, New Phytologist and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Patricia Watson

39 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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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.

60,000 Disaster Victims Speak: Part I. An Empirical Review of the Empirical Literature, 1981–2001

2002 2.3k citations Fran H. Norris, Matthew J. Friedman et al. Psychiatry profile →
Five Essential Elements of Immediate and Mid–Term Mass Trauma Intervention: Empirical Evidence

2007 885 citations Stevan E. Hobfoll, Patricia Watson et al. Psychiatry profile →
60,000 Disaster Victims Speak: Part II. Summary and Implications of the Disaster Mental Health Research

2002 782 citations Fran H. Norris, Matthew J. Friedman et al. Psychiatry profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Algae Biofilm Produced from Anaerobic Digester Wastewater Demonstrated as Biofertilizer for Dwarf Wheat 2025 ·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International ·Patricia Watson, Ronald C. Sims	1
2	Adapting the Stress First Aid Model for Frontline Healthcare Workers during COVID-19 2024 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lily Thomas, (unknown), (unknown), Patricia Watson, (unknown), Rebecca M. Schwartz	7
3	Evaluation of the Implementation of the NFFF Stress First Aid Intervention in Career Fire Departments: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial 2023 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·Sara A. Jahnke, Patricia Watson, (unknown), Nattinee Jitnarin, (unknown), (unknown), C. Keith Haddock, Walker S. Carlos Poston, Richard Gist	3
4	We need to build the evidence: A systematic review of psychological first aid on mental health and well‐being 2022 ·Journal of Traumatic Stress ·Sabrina Hermosilla, (unknown), (unknown), Elizabeth Magill, Patricia Watson, Kathleen M. Pike	36
5	Stress, PTSD, and COVID-19: the Utility of Disaster Mental Health Interventions During the COVID-19 Pandemic 2022 ·Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry ·Patricia Watson	8
6	Protecting the mental and physical well-being of frontline health care workers during COVID-19: Study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial 2022 ·Contemporary Clinical Trials ·Lu Dong, Lisa S. Meredith, Carrie M. Farmer, Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia, Peggy G. Chen, Kathryn Bouskill, (unknown), Nabeel Qureshi, Sarah Dalton, Patricia Watson, Paula P. Schnurr, (unknown), Jonathan N. Tobin, Andrea Cassells, Courtney A. Gidengil	9
7	Addressing the Emotional Distress of Healthcare Workers: Creating a Cohesive Resiliency Program Response to COVID-19 2020 ·(unknown), (unknown), Rhianon Allen, E. J. M. Campbell, Patricia Watson, Sarah Jordan, (unknown), (unknown)	0
8	PTSD as a Public Mental Health Priority 2019 ·Current Psychiatry Reports ·Patricia Watson	97
9	Guidelines for peer support in high‐risk organizations: An international consensus study using the delphi method 2012 ·Journal of Traumatic Stress ·Mark Creamer, Tracey Varker, Jonathan I. Bisson, (unknown), Neil Greenberg, Winnie Lau, (unknown), Meaghan O’Donnell, J. Don Richardson, (unknown), Patricia Watson, David Forbes	97
10	Review of VA/DOD Clinical Practice Guideline on management of acute stress and interventions to prevent posttraumatic stress disorder 2012 ·The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development ·William P. Nash, Patricia Watson	86
11	Postdisaster psychological intervention since 9/11. 2011 ·American Psychologist ·Patricia Watson, Melissa J. Brymer, George A. Bonanno	55
12	Psychological First Aid Following Trauma: Implementation and Evaluation Framework for High-Risk Organizations 2011 ·Psychiatry ·David Forbes, Virginia Lewis, Tracey Varker, Andrea Phelps, Meaghan O’Donnell, Darryl Wade, Josef I. Ruzek, Patricia Watson, Richard A. Bryant, Mark Creamer	67
13	Academic/State/Federal Collaborations and the Improvement of Practices in Disaster Mental Health Services and Evaluation 2009 ·Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research ·Patricia Watson, Josef I. Ruzek	7
14	Five Essential Elements of Immediate and Mid–Term Mass Trauma Intervention: Empirical Evidence breakdown → 2007 ·Psychiatry ·Stevan E. Hobfoll, Patricia Watson, Carl C. Bell, Richard A. Bryant, Melissa J. Brymer, Matthew J. Friedman, Merle Friedman, Berthold P. R. Gersons, Joop de Jong, Christopher M. Layne, Shira Maguen, Yuval Neria, Ann E. Norwood, Robert S. Pynoos, Dori B. Reissman, Josef I. Ruzek, Arieh Y. Shalev, Zahava Solomon, Alan M. Steinberg, Robert J. Ursano	885
15	A Psychometric Analysis of Project Liberty's Adult Enhanced Services Referral Tool 2006 ·Psychiatric Services ·Fran H. Norris, Sheila A. Donahue, Chip J. Felton, Patricia Watson, Jessica L. Hamblen, Randall D. Marshall	26
16	Assessment and Treatment of Adult Acute Responses to Traumatic Stress Following Mass Traumatic Events 2005 ·CNS Spectrums ·Patricia Watson, Arieh Y. Shalev	30
17	Mass Violence and Early Mental Health Intervention: A Proposed Application of Best Practice Guidelines to Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Attacks 2004 ·Military Medicine ·Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, Matthew J. Friedman, Patricia Watson, Robert J. Ursano, Simon Wessely, Brian W. Flynn	14
18	Managing acute stress response to major trauma 2002 ·Current Psychiatry Reports ·Patricia Watson, Matthew J. Friedman, Josef I. Ruzek, Fran H. Norris	7
19	60,000 Disaster Victims Speak: Part II. Summary and Implications of the Disaster Mental Health Research breakdown → 2002 ·Psychiatry ·Fran H. Norris, Matthew J. Friedman, Patricia Watson	782
20	THE DISTRIBUTION IN BRITAIN OF DIPLOID AND TETRAPLOID RACES WITHIN THE FESTUCA OVINA GROUP 1958 ·New Phytologist ·Patricia Watson	21

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