R. Hess

4.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
123 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

R. Hess is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, General Health Professions and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Hess has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in General Health Professions and 12 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in R. Hess's work include Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (9 papers), Healthcare Quality and Management (8 papers) and Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership (7 papers). R. Hess is often cited by papers focused on Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (9 papers), Healthcare Quality and Management (8 papers) and Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership (7 papers). R. Hess collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and United Kingdom. R. Hess's co-authors include A. G. E. Pearse, W. Stäubli, D. G. Scarpelli, W. Rieß, Hans Fritz, Ewald R. Weibel, Th. Maurer, Erich G. Weirich, Benjamin S. Bloom and G. Krinke and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

R. Hess

116 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

NATURE OF THE HEPATOMEGALIC EFFECT PRODUCED BY ETHYL-CHLO... 1958 2026 1980 2003 1965 1958 1958 100 200 300 400 500
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.

  1. NATURE OF THE HEPATOMEGALIC EFFECT PRODUCED BY ETHYL-CHLOROPHENOXY-ISOBUTYRATE IN THE RAT
    1965 503 citations R. Hess et al. profile →
  2. The Cytochemical Localization of Oxidative Enzymes
    1958 341 citations R. Hess et al. profile →
  3. The Cytochemical Localization of Oxidative Enzymes
    1958 329 citations R. Hess et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
R. Hess Switzerland 29 1.1k 362 337 315 285 123 3.6k
Ulrich Wiesmann Switzerland 33 1.5k 1.3× 999 2.8× 445 1.3× 321 1.0× 134 0.5× 170 3.6k
Norman Kretchmer United States 41 1.2k 1.0× 911 2.5× 440 1.3× 113 0.4× 200 0.7× 160 4.8k
Bruno Lunenfeld Israel 46 1.9k 1.7× 520 1.4× 64 0.2× 216 0.7× 300 1.1× 295 9.1k
Mary Richardson Canada 40 651 0.6× 327 0.9× 53 0.2× 260 0.8× 346 1.2× 143 5.0k
James Β. Wyngaarden United States 38 2.3k 2.0× 380 1.0× 468 1.4× 53 0.2× 156 0.5× 141 4.8k
Ralph B. Dell United States 27 431 0.4× 387 1.1× 130 0.4× 174 0.6× 145 0.5× 75 3.0k
Bruce R. Carr United States 53 1.7k 1.5× 283 0.8× 108 0.3× 62 0.2× 291 1.0× 290 10.4k
Joseph C. Fantone United States 43 1.6k 1.4× 902 2.5× 77 0.2× 144 0.5× 364 1.3× 107 6.9k
P. Kay Lund United Kingdom 31 1.7k 1.5× 1.0k 2.9× 768 2.3× 86 0.3× 242 0.8× 59 4.5k
Suresh C. Sikka United States 50 1.7k 1.5× 300 0.8× 85 0.3× 212 0.7× 463 1.6× 223 9.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. Hess

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Hess

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

All Works

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Speroni, Karen Gabel & R. Hess. (2021). Pandemic Challenges. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 51(7/8). 364–365. 1 indexed citations
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Hess, R., et al.. (2020). Measuring Council Health to Transform Shared Governance Processes and Practice. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 50(2). 104–108. 7 indexed citations
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Weaver, Susan H., et al.. (2018). Measuring shared governance. Nursing Management. 49(10). 11–14. 14 indexed citations
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Hess, R., et al.. (2018). Enhancing and Advancing Shared Governance Through a Targeted Decision-Making Redesign. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 48(9). 445–451. 8 indexed citations
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Hess, R.. (2017). Professional Governance. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 47(1). 1–2. 13 indexed citations
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Genç, Barış, Pınar Kuru Bektaşoğlu, R. Hess, et al.. (2015). Visualization of Sensory Neurons and Their Projections in an Upper Motor Neuron Reporter Line. PLoS ONE. 10(7). e0132815–e0132815. 20 indexed citations
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Buerhaus, Peter I., Catherine M. DesRoches, Sandra Applebaum, et al.. (2013). Are nurses ready for health care reform? A decade of survey research.. PubMed. 30(6). 318–29, quiz 330. 24 indexed citations
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Bennett, Paul N., Cherene Ockerby, Jo Begbie, et al.. (2012). Professional nursing governance in a large Australian health service. Contemporary Nurse. 43(1). 99–106. 13 indexed citations
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Hess, R.. (2011). Slicing and Dicing Shared Governance. Nursing Administration Quarterly. 35(3). 235–241. 48 indexed citations
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DesRoches, Catherine M., Paola D. Miralles, Peter I. Buerhaus, R. Hess, & Karen Donelan. (2011). Health Information Technology in the Workplace. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 41(9). 357–364. 11 indexed citations
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Hess, R., Catherine M. DesRoches, Karen Donelan, Linda Norman, & Peter I. Buerhaus. (2011). Perceptions of Nurses in Magnet® Hospitals, Non-Magnet Hospitals, and Hospitals Pursuing Magnet Status. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 41(7/8). 315–323. 52 indexed citations
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Buerhaus, Peter I., Karen Donelan, Catherine M. DesRoches, & R. Hess. (2010). Registered nurses' perceptions of nurse staffing ratios and new hospital payment regulations.. PubMed. 27(6). 372–6. 11 indexed citations
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Hess, R., et al.. (2001). Can Nurses Govern in a Government Agency?. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 31(4). 187–195. 9 indexed citations
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Bach, Peter H., William O. Berndt, Elizabeth Delzell, et al.. (1998). A Safety Assessment of Fixed Combinations of Acetaminophen and Acetylsalicylic Acid, Coformulated with Caffeine. Renal Failure. 20(6). 749–762. 17 indexed citations
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Faccini, J. M., W. Ray Butler, R. Hess, et al.. (1992). IFSTP guidelines for the design and interpretation of the chronic rodent carcinogenicity bioassay. Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology. 44(8). 443–456. 18 indexed citations
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Heider, Karl‐Heinz, et al.. (1990). Contribution of immunohistochemistry toward the diagnosis of tumors of laboratory rats. Experimental Pathology. 40(4). 239–250. 4 indexed citations
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Maurer, Th. & R. Hess. (1989). The maximization test for skin sensitization potential—Updating the standard protocol and validation of a modified protocol. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 27(12). 807–811. 8 indexed citations
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Schaeppi, U. & R. Hess. (1984). What can specific behavioural testing procedures contribute to the assessment of neurotoxicity in laboratory animals?. Inflammation Research. 14(1). 131–138. 5 indexed citations
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Krinke, G., Jakob Heid, H. Bittiger, & R. Hess. (1978). Sensory denervation of the plantar lumbrical muscle spindles in pyridoxine neuropathy. Acta Neuropathologica. 43(3). 213–216. 9 indexed citations

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