Phil Evans

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
67 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Phil Evans is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Phil Evans has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 15 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and 13 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Phil Evans's work include Stress Responses and Cortisol (48 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (11 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (10 papers). Phil Evans is often cited by papers focused on Stress Responses and Cortisol (48 papers), Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension (11 papers) and Circadian rhythm and melatonin (10 papers). Phil Evans collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Hong Kong. Phil Evans's co-authors include Angela Clow, Frank Hucklebridge, Tobias Stalder, Lisa Thorn, Nina Smyth, Jens C. Pruessner, Samantha Dockray, Clemens Kirschbaum, Sonia Lupien and Stefan Wüst and has published in prestigious journals such as Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, Life Sciences and Psychopharmacology.

In The Last Decade

Phil Evans

67 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Assessment of the cortisol awakening response: Expert consensus guidelines

2015 761 citations Tobias Stalder, Clemens Kirschbaum et al. Psychoneuroendocrinology profile →
The cortisol awakening response: More than a measure of HPA axis function

2009 513 citations Angela Clow, Frank Hucklebridge et al. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Phil Evans United Kingdom	30	2.0k	748	688	629	439	67	3.6k
Ilona S. Federenko Germany	15	2.3k 1.1×	699 0.9×	764 1.1×	563 0.9×	651 1.5×	17	3.4k
Angelika Buske-Kirschbaum Germany	28	2.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	794 1.2×	536 0.9×	485 1.1×	45	4.7k
Jutta M. Wolf United States	27	2.4k 1.2×	954 1.3×	842 1.2×	641 1.0×	353 0.8×	52	4.3k
Lucia Dettenborn Germany	22	2.1k 1.0×	718 1.0×	451 0.7×	357 0.6×	533 1.2×	28	3.5k
Eva Fries Germany	9	1.7k 0.8×	756 1.0×	543 0.8×	377 0.6×	334 0.8×	9	2.7k
Nicole C. Schommer Germany	11	3.1k 1.5×	920 1.2×	1.3k 1.9×	784 1.2×	531 1.2×	13	4.4k
Frank Hucklebridge United Kingdom	39	3.1k 1.5×	955 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	827 1.3×	717 1.6×	93	5.2k
Susan S. Girdler United States	47	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 1.6×	1.3k 1.9×	610 1.0×	845 1.9×	154	6.2k
Samantha Dockray Ireland	25	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 1.5×	874 1.3×	934 1.5×	175 0.4×	55	3.5k
Françoise S. Maheu Canada	17	1.4k 0.7×	751 1.0×	660 1.0×	444 0.7×	470 1.1×	27	3.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Phil Evans

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Fields of papers citing papers by Phil Evans

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Phil Evans

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Stalder, Tobias, Sonia Lupien, Brigitte M. Kudielka, et al.. (2022). Evaluation and update of the expert consensus guidelines for the assessment of the cortisol awakening response (CAR). Psychoneuroendocrinology. 146. 105946–105946. 59 indexed citations

Smyth, Nina, Maria Flynn, Lisa Thorn, et al.. (2019). Attenuated cortisol reactivity to psychosocial stress is associated with greater visual dependency in postural control. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 104. 185–190. 7 indexed citations

Smyth, Nina, Maria Flynn, Monica Milani, et al.. (2019). An attenuated cortisol awakening response in healthy participants visually dependent in postural control. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 107. 18–19. 1 indexed citations

Kelly, Clive, et al.. (2016). Lung involvement in inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology. 30(5). 870–888. 27 indexed citations

Smyth, Nina, Lisa Thorn, Frank Hucklebridge, Phil Evans, & Angela Clow. (2015). Post awakening salivary cortisol secretion and trait well-being: The importance of sample timing accuracy. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 58. 141–151. 7 indexed citations

Stalder, Tobias, Clemens Kirschbaum, Brigitte M. Kudielka, et al.. (2015). Assessment of the cortisol awakening response: Expert consensus guidelines. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 63. 414–432. 761 indexed citations breakdown →

Farrand, Paul, Claire Pentecost, Colin Greaves, et al.. (2014). A written self-help intervention for depressed adults comparing behavioural activation combined with physical activity promotion with a self-help intervention based upon behavioural activation alone: study protocol for a parallel group pilot randomised controlled trial (BAcPAc). Trials. 15(1). 196–196. 19 indexed citations

Law, Robin J., Frank Hucklebridge, Lisa Thorn, Phil Evans, & Angela Clow. (2013). State variation in the cortisol awakening response. Stress. 16(5). 483–492. 71 indexed citations

Stalder, Tobias, Phil Evans, Frank Hucklebridge, & Angela Clow. (2010). Associations between the cortisol awakening response and heart rate variability. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 36(4). 454–462. 54 indexed citations

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Stalder, Tobias, Phil Evans, Frank Hucklebridge, & Angela Clow. (2009). Associations between psychosocial state variables and the cortisol awakening response in a single case study. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 35(2). 209–214. 57 indexed citations

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Clow, Angela, Frank Hucklebridge, Tobias Stalder, Phil Evans, & Lisa Thorn. (2009). The cortisol awakening response: More than a measure of HPA axis function. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. 35(1). 97–103. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thorn, Lisa, Frank Hucklebridge, Phil Evans, & Angela Clow. (2009). The cortisol awakening response, seasonality, stress and arousal: A study of trait and state influences. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 34(3). 299–306. 51 indexed citations

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Chan, Clw, Ivy F. Tso, Rth Ho, et al.. (2006). The effect of a one-hour Eastern stress management session on salivary cortisol. Stress and Health. 22(1). 45–49. 13 indexed citations

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Lai, Julian C. L., Phil Evans, Sik Hung Ng, et al.. (2005). Optimism, positive affectivity, and salivary cortisol. British Journal of Health Psychology. 10(4). 467–484. 107 indexed citations

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Phillips, Anna C., Douglas Carroll, Phil Evans, et al.. (2005). Stressful life events are associated with low secretion rates of immunoglobulin A in saliva in the middle aged and elderly. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 20(2). 191–197. 88 indexed citations

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Edwards, Sue, Frank Hucklebridge, Angela Clow, & Phil Evans. (2003). Components of the Diurnal Cortisol Cycle in Relation to Upper Respiratory Symptoms and Perceived Stress. Psychosomatic Medicine. 65(2). 320–327. 67 indexed citations

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Evans, Phil, et al.. (2000). Social Class, Sex, and Age Differences in Mucosal Immunity in a Large Community Sample. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 14(1). 41–48. 65 indexed citations

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Hucklebridge, Frank, et al.. (1998). Regional and molecular separation of the four bioactivities of `tribulin'. Neuroscience Letters. 240(1). 29–32. 4 indexed citations

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Hucklebridge, Frank, Angela Clow, & Phil Evans. (1998). The relationship between salivary secretory immunoglobulin A and cortisol: neuroendocrine response to awakening and the diurnal cycle. International Journal of Psychophysiology. 31(1). 69–76. 160 indexed citations

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Carroll, Douglas, et al.. (1996). Secretory immunoglobulin a and cardiovascular responses to acute psychological challenge. International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 3(3). 266–279. 42 indexed citations

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