Paul Drew

18.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
109 papers, 9.7k citations indexed

About

Paul Drew is a scholar working on Language and Linguistics, General Health Professions and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul Drew has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 9.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Language and Linguistics, 34 papers in General Health Professions and 27 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Paul Drew's work include Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (62 papers), Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (27 papers) and Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (23 papers). Paul Drew is often cited by papers focused on Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (62 papers), Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (27 papers) and Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (23 papers). Paul Drew collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Netherlands. Paul Drew's co-authors include John Heritage, Robert Hopper, Elizabeth Holt, Harvey Sacks, Steve Woolgar, Gail Jefferson, Traci S. Curl, J. Maxwell Atkinson, Kobin H. Kendrick and Annie Irvine and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Paul Drew

104 papers receiving 8.7k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Lectures on Conversation

1995 1.3k citations Paul Drew et al. profile →
Talk at Work: Interaction in Institutional Settings.

1994 1.3k citations Paul Drew et al. profile →
Analyzing talk at work: an introduction

1992 536 citations Paul Drew profile →
Contingency and Action: A Comparison of Two Forms of Requesting

2008 433 citations Paul Drew et al. Research on Language and Social Interaction profile →
Order in Court

1979 431 citations Paul Drew et al. profile →
‘Am I not answering your questions properly?’ Clarification, adequacy and responsiveness in semi-structured telephone and face-to-face interviews

2012 283 citations Annie Irvine, Paul Drew et al. profile →
Recruitment: Offers, Requests, and the Organization of Assistance in Interaction

2016 194 citations Paul Drew et al. Research on Language and Social Interaction profile →
Universal Principles in the Repair of Communication Problems

2015 179 citations Paul Drew et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paul Drew United Kingdom	39	6.4k	2.9k	2.7k	1.6k	1.4k	109	9.7k
Douglas W. Maynard United States	37	2.4k 0.4×	990 0.3×	835 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	104	4.6k
Elizabeth Stokoe United Kingdom	33	2.1k 0.3×	1.2k 0.4×	603 0.2×	615 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	129	4.2k
Frank Pajares United States	50	1.7k 0.3×	1.2k 0.4×	6.2k 2.3×	668 0.4×	1.5k 1.0×	82	20.2k
Michael Bamberg United States	22	1.2k 0.2×	845 0.3×	493 0.2×	564 0.3×	1.4k 1.0×	61	5.0k
Celia Roberts United Kingdom	31	1.1k 0.2×	550 0.2×	640 0.2×	722 0.4×	705 0.5×	131	4.0k
Carolyn R. Miller United States	24	582 0.1×	1.6k 0.6×	354 0.1×	471 0.3×	998 0.7×	88	4.0k
Sharon Vaughn United States	78	712 0.1×	491 0.2×	555 0.2×	384 0.2×	1.3k 0.9×	423	20.6k
Ronald Schleifer United States	11	480 0.1×	828 0.3×	448 0.2×	241 0.1×	1.1k 0.8×	65	4.8k
Joan Busfield United Kingdom	19	650 0.1×	297 0.1×	358 0.1×	565 0.3×	1.0k 0.7×	39	3.4k
James Price Dillard United States	47	528 0.1×	2.6k 0.9×	728 0.3×	418 0.3×	4.3k 3.0×	130	8.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Paul Drew

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paul Drew

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul Drew

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20 of 20 papers shown

Johnson, Alison, et al.. (2025). The defendant’s dilemma: Being cooperative without compromising their defence. Discourse Studies. 28(2). 214–232.

Drew, Paul, et al.. (2024). Proposing surgery at the prosthetic clinic: managing patient resistance. Patient Education and Counseling. 129. 108385–108385. 2 indexed citations

Drew, Paul, Annie Irvine, Michael Barkham, et al.. (2021). Telephone delivery of psychological interventions: Balancing protocol with patient-centred care. Social Science & Medicine. 277. 113818–113818. 9 indexed citations

Irvine, Annie, Paul Drew, Peter Bower, et al.. (2020). Are there interactional differences between telephone and face-to-face psychological therapy? A systematic review of comparative studies. Journal of Affective Disorders. 265. 120–131. 111 indexed citations

Shaw, Chloë, et al.. (2020). Initiating end-of-life decisions with parents of infants receiving neonatal intensive care. Patient Education and Counseling. 103(7). 1351–1357. 18 indexed citations

Jones, Danielle, Ray Wilkinson, Clare Jackson, & Paul Drew. (2019). Variation and Interactional Non-Standardization in Neuropsychological Tests: The Case of the Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination. Qualitative Health Research. 30(3). 458–470. 8 indexed citations

Drew, Paul, et al.. (2019). Couples bickering: Disaffiliation and discord in Chinese conversation. Discourse Studies. 21(4). 458–480. 4 indexed citations

Leydon, Geraldine, Beth Stuart, Paul Little, et al.. (2018). Findings from a feasibility study to improve GP elicitation of patient concerns in UK general practice consultations. Patient Education and Counseling. 101(8). 1394–1402. 12 indexed citations

Stuart, Beth, Geraldine Leydon, Christopher Elsey, et al.. (2018). The elicitation and management of multiple health concerns in GP consultations. Patient Education and Counseling. 102(4). 687–693. 18 indexed citations

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Toerien, Merran, Roy Sainsbury, Paul Drew, & Annie Irvine. (2015). Understanding Interactions between Social Security Claimants and Frontline Employment Advisers ??? Public and Private Provision in the UK. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 13(1). 3 indexed citations

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Elsey, Christopher, Paul Drew, Danielle Jones, et al.. (2015). Towards diagnostic conversational profiles of patients presenting with dementia or functional memory disorders to memory clinics. Patient Education and Counseling. 98(9). 1071–1077. 67 indexed citations

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Jones, Danielle, Paul Drew, Christopher Elsey, et al.. (2015). Conversational assessment in memory clinic encounters: interactional profiling for differentiating dementia from functional memory disorders. Aging & Mental Health. 20(5). 500–509. 67 indexed citations

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Drew, Paul, et al.. (2015). Closing calls to a cancer helpline: Expressions of caller satisfaction. Patient Education and Counseling. 98(8). 943–953. 23 indexed citations

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Leydon, Geraldine, Katie Ekberg, Moira Kelly, & Paul Drew. (2013). Improving ethnic monitoring for telephone-based healthcare: a conversation analytic study. BMJ Open. 3(6). e002676–e002676. 12 indexed citations

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Drew, Paul. (2012). What Drives Sequences?. Research on Language and Social Interaction. 45(1). 61–68. 38 indexed citations

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Drew, Paul, et al.. (2012). Catastrophising and normalising in patient's accounts of their seizure experiences. Seizure. 21(10). 795–801. 36 indexed citations

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Holt, Elizabeth & Paul Drew. (2001). Idiomatic expressions as topical pivots. University of Huddersfield Repository (University of Huddersfield).

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Drew, Paul, John Chatwin, & Sarah Collins. (2001). Conversation analysis: a method for research into interactions between patients and health‐care professionals. Health Expectations. 4(1). 58–70. 264 indexed citations

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Drew, Paul. (1992). Analyzing talk at work: an introduction. 2019. 3–65. 536 indexed citations breakdown →

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McDermott, Ray, John Baugh, Paul Drew, & A. J. Wootton. (1992). Erving Goffman: Exploring the Interaction Order. Language. 68(4). 833–833. 5 indexed citations

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