Richard Evans

4.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
31 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Richard Evans is a scholar working on Physiology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Speech and Hearing. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Evans has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Physiology, 10 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 7 papers in Speech and Hearing. Recurrent topics in Richard Evans's work include Asthma and respiratory diseases (18 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (7 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (5 papers). Richard Evans is often cited by papers focused on Asthma and respiratory diseases (18 papers), Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (7 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (5 papers). Richard Evans collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Richard Evans's co-authors include Peter J. Gergen, Herman Mitchell, Ellen F. Crain, Rebecca S. Gruchalla, James W. Stout, Wayne J. Morgan, Michelle Walter, Meyer Kattan, George O'connor and Cynthia M. Visness and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, PEDIATRICS and American Journal of Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Richard Evans

31 papers receiving 3.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Results of a Home-Based Environmental Intervention among Urban Children with Asthma

2004 761 citations Wayne J. Morgan, Ellen F. Crain et al. New England Journal of Medicine profile →
National Trends in the Morbidity and Mortality of Asthma in the US

1987 442 citations Richard Evans, Peter J. Gergen et al. CHEST Journal profile →
National Survey of Prevalence of Asthma Among Children in the United States, 1976 to 1980

1988 434 citations Peter J. Gergen, Richard Evans et al. PEDIATRICS profile →

Peers

Richard Evans

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HTM

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James W. Stout United States

Cynthia M. Visness United States

Meyer Kattan United States

Carolyn M. Kercsmar United States

E. Mitchell New Zealand

Constant P. van Schayck Netherlands

Brett G. Toelle Australia

Mary E. Bollinger United States

Donna Rennie Canada

Charon Gwynn United States

James W. Stout United States

Richard Evans

1.6k ×0.7

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826 ×0.8

1.0k ×1.0

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871 ×0.9

PRM

515 ×0.6

Citations per year, relative to Richard Evans Richard Evans (= 1×) peers James W. Stout

Countries citing papers authored by Richard Evans

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard Evans

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard Evans

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zeng, Runxi, et al.. (2025). Government social media and citizen trust: the mediating role of psychological distance and perceived government performance. Public Management Review. 1–24. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Wei, et al.. (2024). Examining healthcare workers’ engagement with social media-based health education: Influencing factors, challenges, and future directions. Patient Education and Counseling. 131. 108577–108577. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Wei, et al.. (2023). Violence on the front line: a qualitative comparative analysis of the causes of patient violence towards medical staff in China during the COVID-19 pandemic. Current Psychology. 43(2). 1890–1910. 7 indexed citations

Pongracic, Jacqueline A., Cynthia M. Visness, Rebecca S. Gruchalla, Richard Evans, & Herman Mitchell. (2008). Effect of mouse allergen and rodent environmental intervention on asthma in inner-city children. Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology. 101(1). 35–41. 91 indexed citations

Kattan, Meyer, Ellen F. Crain, Suzanne Steinbach, et al.. (2006). A Randomized Clinical Trial of Clinician Feedback to Improve Quality of Care for Inner-city Children With Asthma. PEDIATRICS. 117(6). e1095–e1103. 60 indexed citations

Gruchalla, Rebecca S., Jacqueline A. Pongracic, Marshall Plaut, et al.. (2005). Inner City Asthma Study: Relationships among sensitivity, allergen exposure, and asthma morbidity. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 115(3). 478–485. 328 indexed citations

Kattan, Meyer, Sally C. Stearns, Ellen F. Crain, et al.. (2005). Cost-effectiveness of a home-based environmental intervention for inner-city children with asthma. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 116(5). 1058–1063. 100 indexed citations

O'connor, George, Michelle Walter, Herman Mitchell, et al.. (2004). Airborne fungi in the homes of children with asthma in low-income urban communities: The Inner-City Asthma Study. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 114(3). 599–606. 112 indexed citations

Morgan, Wayne J., Ellen F. Crain, Rebecca S. Gruchalla, et al.. (2004). Results of a Home-Based Environmental Intervention among Urban Children with Asthma. New England Journal of Medicine. 351(11). 1068–1080. 761 indexed citations breakdown →

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Crain, Ellen F., Michelle Walter, George O'connor, et al.. (2002). Home and allergic characteristics of children with asthma in seven U.S. urban communities and design of an environmental intervention: the Inner-City Asthma Study.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 110(9). 939–945. 147 indexed citations

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Sullivan, Sean D., Kevin B. Weiss, Henry Lynn, et al.. (2002). The cost-effectiveness of an inner-city asthma intervention for children. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 110(4). 576–581. 108 indexed citations

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Evans, Richard, Peter J. Gergen, Herman Mitchell, et al.. (1999). A randomized clinical trial to reduce asthma morbidity among inner-city children: Results of the National Cooperative Inner-City Asthma Study. The Journal of Pediatrics. 135(3). 332–338. 284 indexed citations

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Mitchell, Herman, Yvonne D. Senturia, Peter J. Gergen, et al.. (1997). Design and methods of the National Cooperative Inner-City Asthma Study. Pediatric Pulmonology. 24(4). 237–252. 130 indexed citations

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Wade, Shari L., Gary Holden, Richard Evans, et al.. (1997). Psychosocial characteristics of inner-city children with asthma: A description of the NCICAS psychosocial protocol. Pediatric Pulmonology. 24(4). 263–276. 146 indexed citations

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Evans, Richard. (1994). Prevalence, Morbidity, and Mortality of Asthma in the Inner City. Pediatric Asthma Allergy & Immunology. 8(3). 171–177. 7 indexed citations

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Nypaver, Michele M., et al.. (1994). A controlled trial of methylprednisolone in the early emergency department treatment of acute asthma in children. Pediatric Emergency Care. 10(6). 335–338. 16 indexed citations

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Evans, Richard. (1993). Update on Childhood Asthma. Birkhäuser Basel eBooks. 166(5). 1–1. 1 indexed citations

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Evans, Richard. (1992). Environmental control and immunotherapy for allergic disease. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 90(3). 462–468. 21 indexed citations

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Evans, Richard. (1992). Asthma Among Minority Children. CHEST Journal. 101(6). 368S–371S. 71 indexed citations

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Gergen, Peter J., et al.. (1988). National Survey of Prevalence of Asthma Among Children in the United States, 1976 to 1980. PEDIATRICS. 81(1). 1–7. 434 indexed citations breakdown →

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