Patrick Ward

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Patrick Ward is a scholar working on Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Transportation. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick Ward has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 10 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 7 papers in Transportation. Recurrent topics in Patrick Ward's work include Traffic and Road Safety (13 papers), Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (9 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (7 papers). Patrick Ward is often cited by papers focused on Traffic and Road Safety (13 papers), Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (9 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (7 papers). Patrick Ward collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. Patrick Ward's co-authors include David D. Clarke, Craig Bartle, W Truman, Marianne Wyder, Diego De Leo, Deborah Parkman Henderson, James S. Seidel, Svetla Slavova, David Crundall and Marc R. Larochelle and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Oncology, PLoS ONE and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Patrick Ward

25 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Disparities in Opioid Overdose Death Trends by Race/Ethnicity, 2018–2019, From the HEALing Communities Study

2021 105 citations Svetla Slavova, Patrick Ward et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patrick Ward United States	18	605	360	302	266	166	30	1.2k
Mireille Chiron France	22	709 1.2×	452 1.3×	136 0.5×	292 1.1×	266 1.6×	71	1.4k
JoAnn K. Wells United States	26	1.4k 2.2×	678 1.9×	263 0.9×	363 1.4×	177 1.1×	72	1.9k
Jurek G. Grabowski United States	19	366 0.6×	300 0.8×	188 0.6×	158 0.6×	127 0.8×	41	1.1k
Catherine C. McDonald United States	21	411 0.7×	287 0.8×	345 1.1×	143 0.5×	159 1.0×	116	1.4k
Richard D. Blomberg United States	18	665 1.1×	251 0.7×	214 0.7×	227 0.9×	71 0.4×	71	1.0k
Eladio Jiménez-Mejías Spain	19	364 0.6×	257 0.7×	140 0.5×	219 0.8×	34 0.2×	66	886
Julie Hatfield Australia	27	1.1k 1.9×	658 1.8×	530 1.8×	597 2.2×	68 0.4×	83	2.2k
Benjamin K. Barton United States	17	683 1.1×	469 1.3×	263 0.9×	305 1.1×	42 0.3×	41	978
P F Waller United States	22	885 1.5×	512 1.4×	188 0.6×	368 1.4×	260 1.6×	98	1.7k
Johnathon P. Ehsani United States	18	694 1.1×	204 0.6×	393 1.3×	344 1.3×	30 0.2×	86	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Patrick Ward

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Fields of papers citing papers by Patrick Ward

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Patrick Ward

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

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Watson, J. R., Rebecca L. Cramp, Matthew Jones, et al.. (2020). Low light intensities increase avoidance behaviour of diurnal fish species: implications for use of road culverts by fish. Journal of Fish Biology. 98(3). 634–642. 14 indexed citations

Ward, Patrick, Peter Rock, Svetla Slavova, et al.. (2019). Enhancing timeliness of drug overdose mortality surveillance: A machine learning approach. PLoS ONE. 14(10). e0223318–e0223318. 20 indexed citations

Algarin, Angel B., Patrick Ward, W. Jay Christian, et al.. (2018). Spatial Distribution of Partner-Seeking Men Who Have Sex With Men Using Geosocial Networking Apps: Epidemiologic Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 20(5). e173–e173. 13 indexed citations

Shumway, Nicole, Leonie Seabrook, Clive McAlpine, & Patrick Ward. (2014). A mismatch of community attitudes and actions: A study of koalas. Landscape and Urban Planning. 126. 42–52. 18 indexed citations

Clarke, David D., Patrick Ward, Craig Bartle, & W Truman. (2009). Killer crashes: Fatal road traffic accidents in the UK. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 42(2). 764–770. 90 indexed citations

Clarke, David D., Patrick Ward, Craig Bartle, & W Truman. (2009). Work-related road traffic collisions in the UK. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 41(2). 345–351. 30 indexed citations

Wyder, Marianne, Patrick Ward, & Diego De Leo. (2009). Separation as a suicide risk factor. Journal of Affective Disorders. 116(3). 208–213. 105 indexed citations

Crundall, David, David D. Clarke, Patrick Ward, & Craig Bartle. (2008). Car drivers' skills and attitudes to motorcycle safety - a review. 18 indexed citations

Crundall, David, Peter A. Bibby, David D. Clarke, Patrick Ward, & Craig Bartle. (2007). Car drivers’ attitudes towards motorcyclists: A survey. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 40(3). 983–993. 47 indexed citations

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Clarke, David D., Patrick Ward, Craig Bartle, & W Truman. (2007). The role of motorcyclist and other driver behaviour in two types of serious accident in the UK. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 39(5). 974–981. 132 indexed citations

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Clarke, David D., Patrick Ward, W Truman, & Craig Bartle. (2006). Killer crashes: a multiple case-study of fatal road-traffic collisions. 1 indexed citations

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Clarke, David D., Patrick Ward, Craig Bartle, & W Truman. (2006). Young driver accidents in the UK: The influence of age, experience, and time of day. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 38(5). 871–878. 165 indexed citations

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Clarke, David D., Patrick Ward, Craig Bartle, & W Truman. (2004). In depth study of motorcycle accidents. 78 indexed citations

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Clarke, David D., Patrick Ward, & W Truman. (2002). NOVICE DRIVERS' ACCIDENT MECHANISMS: SEQUENCES AND COUNTERMEASURES. 7 indexed citations

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Clarke, David D., Patrick Ward, & W Truman. (2002). IN-DEPTH ACCIDENT CAUSATION STUDY OF YOUNG DRIVERS. OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique). 28 indexed citations

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Clarke, David D., et al.. (1999). Processes and countermeasures in overtaking road accidents. Ergonomics. 42(6). 846–867. 37 indexed citations

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Coutelle, C., et al.. (1998). POPULATION DISTRIBUTION OF ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE CLASS I IN FRANCE: COMPARISON WITH OTHER POPULATIONS, AND DISTRIBUTION WITH RESPECT TO GENDER AND AGE. Alcohol and Alcoholism. 33(2). 173–183. 6 indexed citations

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Clarke, David D., et al.. (1998). Overtaking road-accidents: differences in manoeuvre as a function of driver age. Accident Analysis & Prevention. 30(4). 455–467. 101 indexed citations

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Seidel, James S., et al.. (1991). Pediatric prehospital care in urban and rural areas.. PubMed. 88(4). 681–90. 72 indexed citations

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Ward, Patrick & Paul J. DeMott. (1989). Preliminary Experimental Evaluation of Snomax (TM) Snow Inducer, Nucleus Pseudomonas syringae, as an Artificial Ice for Weather Modification. The Journal of Weather Modification. 21(1). 9–13. 18 indexed citations

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