Paula Kent

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 881 citations indexed

About

Paula Kent is a scholar working on Emergency Medical Services, Pharmacy and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paula Kent has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 881 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Emergency Medical Services, 5 papers in Pharmacy and 3 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology. Recurrent topics in Paula Kent's work include Patient Safety and Medication Errors (7 papers), Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (4 papers) and Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare (2 papers). Paula Kent is often cited by papers focused on Patient Safety and Medication Errors (7 papers), Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues (4 papers) and Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare (2 papers). Paula Kent collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia. Paula Kent's co-authors include Kurt D. Fausch, Alan P. Covich, John B. Loomis, Peter J. Pronovost, Lori Paine, Christine G. Holzmueller, Richard D. Schulick, J. Bryan Sexton, Beryl J. Rosenstein and David R. Thompson and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecological Economics, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology and Postgraduate Medical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Paula Kent

11 papers receiving 793 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.

Measuring the total economic value of restoring ecosystem services in an impaired river basin: results from a contingent valuation survey

2000 568 citations John B. Loomis, Paula Kent et al. Ecological Economics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Paula Kent United States	7	358	299	221	146	128	11	881
Hao Zheng China	13	40 0.1×	157 0.5×	102 0.5×	25 0.2×	53 0.4×	40	542
Elaine Hill United States	21	162 0.5×	398 1.3×	21 0.1×	16 0.1×	28 0.2×	87	1.4k
Lyle Turner Australia	14	37 0.1×	259 0.9×	146 0.7×	17 0.1×	48 0.4×	44	1.4k
Eric Crighton Canada	25	85 0.2×	48 0.2×	101 0.5×	26 0.2×	41 0.3×	58	1.5k
David Bruce Australia	16	25 0.1×	225 0.8×	52 0.2×	18 0.1×	10 0.1×	67	1.1k
Yameng Wang China	13	44 0.1×	62 0.2×	35 0.2×	20 0.1×	32 0.3×	42	570
Michael Richards United States	22	192 0.5×	389 1.3×	68 0.3×	62 0.4×	3 0.0×	64	1.2k
Sandra Whitehouse Canada	10	72 0.2×	58 0.2×	90 0.4×	91 0.6×	3 0.0×	16	800
Manuela De Sario Italy	25	68 0.2×	134 0.4×	89 0.4×	25 0.2×	9 0.1×	64	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Paula Kent

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paula Kent

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11 of 11 papers shown

Kent, Paula, et al.. (2024). The implementation of a “safety officer” program: an innovative approach to improve infection prevention and control practices in Ethiopia. Frontiers in Public Health. 12. 1448655–1448655. 1 indexed citations

Weaver, Sallie J., et al.. (2017). Examining Variation in Mental Models of Influence and Leadership Among Nursing Leaders and Direct Care Nurses. Journal of Nursing Care Quality. 33(3). 263–271. 4 indexed citations

Latif, Asad, Bernadette Kelly, Hanan H. Edrees, et al.. (2015). Implementing a Multifaceted Intervention to Decrease Central Line–Associated Bloodstream Infections in SEHA (Abu Dhabi Health Services Company) Intensive Care Units: The Abu Dhabi Experience. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 36(7). 816–822. 24 indexed citations

Aboumatar, Hanan, David R. Thompson, Albert W. Wu, et al.. (2012). Development and evaluation of a 3-day patient safety curriculum to advance knowledge, self-efficacy and system thinking among medical students. BMJ Quality & Safety. 21(5). 416–422. 70 indexed citations

Aboumatar, Hanan, David R. Thompson, Albert W. Wu, et al.. (2012). Republished: Development and evaluation of a 3-day patient safety curriculum to advance knowledge, self-efficacy and system thinking among medical students. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 88(1043). 545–551. 6 indexed citations

Paine, Lori, Beryl J. Rosenstein, J. Bryan Sexton, et al.. (2011). Republished paper: Assessing and improving safety culture throughout an academic medical centre: a prospective cohort study. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 87(1028). 428–435. 13 indexed citations

Kent, Paula, et al.. (2010). Impact of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) on Safety Culture in a Surgical Inpatient Unit. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 36(6). 252–260. 125 indexed citations

Paine, Lori, Beryl J. Rosenstein, J. Bryan Sexton, et al.. (2010). Assessing and improving safety culture throughout an academic medical centre: a prospective cohort study. BMJ Quality & Safety. 19(6). 547–554. 47 indexed citations

Holzmueller, Christine G., et al.. (2009). Implementing a Team-Based Daily Goals Sheet in a Non–ICU Setting. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 35(7). 384–388. 18 indexed citations

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Kent, Paula. (2007). Lifestyle Changes Following Bariatric Surgery. Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Care. 2(3). 209–214. 5 indexed citations

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Loomis, John B., et al.. (2000). Measuring the total economic value of restoring ecosystem services in an impaired river basin: results from a contingent valuation survey. Ecological Economics. 33(1). 103–117. 568 indexed citations breakdown →

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