Peter Higgins

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Peter Higgins is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Education and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Higgins has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Social Psychology, 27 papers in Education and 25 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Recurrent topics in Peter Higgins's work include Outdoor and Experiential Education (53 papers), Diverse Educational Innovations Studies (23 papers) and Environmental Education and Sustainability (18 papers). Peter Higgins is often cited by papers focused on Outdoor and Experiential Education (53 papers), Diverse Educational Innovations Studies (23 papers) and Environmental Education and Sustainability (18 papers). Peter Higgins collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Peter Higgins's co-authors include John F. Johanson, David Reay, Hannah Ritchie, Elizabeth Bomberg, Stephen D. Porter, Robbie Nicol, Simon Beames, Patrick McLaughlin, Hamish Ross and Barbara Humberstone and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Peter Higgins

102 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Epidemiology of Constipation in North America: A Systematic Review

2004 809 citations Peter Higgins, John F. Johanson The American Journal of Gastroenterology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter Higgins United Kingdom	22	686	558	481	353	315	112	2.3k
Jean Russell United Kingdom	25	27 0.0×	128 0.2×	161 0.3×	257 0.7×	247 0.8×	73	2.8k
Geoffrey Cannon Brazil	26	53 0.1×	80 0.1×	54 0.1×	75 0.2×	1.6k 5.0×	80	10.0k
Gabriele Bolte Germany	37	48 0.1×	112 0.2×	132 0.3×	90 0.3×	31 0.1×	166	4.7k
Liisa Uusitalo Finland	22	47 0.1×	159 0.3×	82 0.2×	27 0.1×	127 0.4×	72	1.8k
Eric Carter United States	19	422 0.6×	282 0.5×	76 0.2×	55 0.2×	11 0.0×	66	1.4k
Eileen Kennedy United States	36	9 0.0×	109 0.2×	32 0.1×	37 0.1×	201 0.6×	125	4.6k
Anne Mathews United States	20	11 0.0×	77 0.1×	63 0.1×	50 0.1×	90 0.3×	97	1.7k
Mark Lawrence Australia	39	7 0.0×	46 0.1×	67 0.1×	44 0.1×	1.0k 3.3×	194	5.7k
Katia Sáez Chile	18	24 0.0×	167 0.3×	72 0.1×	98 0.3×	80 0.3×	133	1.3k
Carole A. Bisogni United States	30	3 0.0×	63 0.1×	301 0.6×	138 0.4×	1.5k 4.8×	58	5.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Higgins

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Berinstein, Jeffrey, Jakob Benedict Seidelin, Aurélien Amiot, et al.. (2025). Postoperative Outcomes in Tofacitinib-Treated Patients With Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis Undergoing Colectomy. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 23(12). 2263–2271.e6.

Zhu, Yunhao, Laura A. Johnson, Kathryn A. Eaton, et al.. (2025). Assessing intestinal fibrosis using an endoscopic photoacoustic–ultrasound balloon catheter in rabbits and a human subject. Journal of Crohn s and Colitis. 19(9).

Johnson, Laura A., et al.. (2024). Sa1814 REAL-WORLD USE OF PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURES AT A LARGE TERTIARY INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE CENTER. Gastroenterology. 166(5). S–533. 1 indexed citations

Newman, Kira L., et al.. (2024). Disparities in Vaccination Amongst Socially Vulnerable Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 70(1). 136–145. 1 indexed citations

Golob, Jonathan L., Krishna Rao, Jeffrey Berinstein, et al.. (2024). Why Symptoms Linger in Quiescent Crohn’s Disease: Investigating the Impact of Sulfidogenic Microbes and Sulfur Metabolic Pathways. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 31(3). 763–776. 1 indexed citations

DeJonckheere, Melissa, et al.. (2024). Understanding the Perspectives and Experiences of Patients with Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis in the Hospital: A Qualitative Analysis. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 69(10). 3690–3700.

Kayal, Maia, Parakkal Deepak, Poonam Beniwal‐Patel, et al.. (2023). 15 CHANGES IN THERAPY ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED REMISSION IN PATIENTS WITH CROHN'S DISEASE OF THE POUCH. Gastroenterology. 164(6). S–4. 1 indexed citations

White, Rehema M., et al.. (2023). The future starts in the past: embedding learning for sustainability through culture and community in Scotland. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4.

Higgins, Peter, et al.. (2022). Wildlife and Indigenous Communities in Kenya: The influence of conservation education in supporting co-existence between wildlife and a Maasai community. 38. 5 indexed citations

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Barnes, Edward L., Millie D. Long, Laura H. Raffals, et al.. (2022). Development of the Endoscopic Pouch Score for Assessment of Inflammatory Conditions of the Pouch. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 21(6). 1663–1666.e3. 7 indexed citations

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Vermeire, Séverine, Silvio Danese, Xuan Yao, et al.. (2022). S740 Efficacy and Safety of Upadacitinib Maintenance Therapy in Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis: Final Results From the Phase 3 U-ACHIEVE Maintenance Study. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 117(10S). e521–e522.

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Danese, Silvio, Dapo Ilo, Xuan Yao, et al.. (2022). S722 Efficacy and Safety of Upadacitinib in Patients With Moderate to Severe Active Ulcerative Colitis Receiving 16 Weeks Extended Induction Treatment Followed by 52 Weeks Maintenance Treatment in U-ACHIEVE/U-ACCOMPLISH Trials. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 117(10S). e505–e506.

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Porter, Stephen D., David Reay, Elizabeth Bomberg, & Peter Higgins. (2018). Production-phase greenhouse gas emissions arising from deliberate withdrawal and destruction of fresh fruit and vegetables under the EU's Common Agricultural Policy. The Science of The Total Environment. 631-632. 1544–1552. 14 indexed citations

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Ritchie, Hannah, David Reay, & Peter Higgins. (2018). Sustainable food security in India—Domestic production and macronutrient availability. PLoS ONE. 13(3). e0193766–e0193766. 55 indexed citations

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Porter, Stephen D., David Reay, Peter Higgins, & Elizabeth Bomberg. (2016). A half-century of production-phase greenhouse gas emissions from food loss & waste in the global food supply chain. The Science of The Total Environment. 571. 721–729. 159 indexed citations

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Nicol, Robbie, et al.. (2014). Outdoor Education Provision in Scottish Schools. Scottish Educational Review. 46(1). 48–64. 21 indexed citations

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Stidham, Ryan W., Kay Sauder, & Peter Higgins. (2012). Using Bibliometrics to Advance Your Academic Career. Gastroenterology. 143(3). 520–523. 16 indexed citations

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Harris, Richard E., Joanne Jeter, Paul Chan, et al.. (2005). Using Acupressure to Modify Alertness in the Classroom: A Single-Blinded, Randomized, Cross-Over Trial. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 11(4). 673–679. 21 indexed citations

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Higgins, Peter & John F. Johanson. (2004). Epidemiology of Constipation in North America: A Systematic Review. The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 99(4). 750–759. 809 indexed citations breakdown →

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Higgins, Peter. (1998). Mathematics for the Curious. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

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