Robert J. Donovan

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
118 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Robert J. Donovan is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Donovan has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 24 papers in Spectroscopy and 18 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Donovan's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (30 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (15 papers) and Atomic and Molecular Physics (15 papers). Robert J. Donovan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (30 papers), Behavioral Health and Interventions (15 papers) and Atomic and Molecular Physics (15 papers). Robert J. Donovan collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Robert J. Donovan's co-authors include David Husain, Billie Giles‐Corti, Catherine Collins, Andrea Lange, Matthew Knuiman, Geoffrey Jalleh, Andrew J. Yencha, Kenneth P. Lawley, A. Hopkirk and Simone Pettigrew and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Physical Review Letters and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Donovan

116 papers receiving 3.9k 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.

Increasing walking

2005 1.2k citations Billie Giles‐Corti, Robert J. Donovan et al. profile →
Recent advances in the chemistry of electronically excited atoms

1970 345 citations Robert J. Donovan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert J. Donovan Australia	28	1.2k	795	788	665	637	118	4.1k
Robert J. Donovan United Kingdom	35	642 0.5×	652 0.8×	998 1.3×	1.1k 1.6×	822 1.3×	239	6.5k
Michael Todd United States	41	134 0.1×	522 0.7×	287 0.4×	510 0.8×	348 0.5×	194	5.6k
Adrian Davis United Kingdom	23	174 0.1×	297 0.4×	65 0.1×	743 1.1×	566 0.9×	70	2.7k
Richard Scribner United States	35	247 0.2×	1.2k 1.5×	159 0.2×	588 0.9×	22 0.0×	103	5.2k
Anders Holm Denmark	35	155 0.1×	1.9k 2.5×	287 0.4×	36 0.1×	405 0.6×	122	6.9k
Erik J. Nelson United States	31	386 0.3×	220 0.3×	168 0.2×	91 0.1×	90 0.1×	109	2.9k
Thomas J. Glynn Ireland	36	153 0.1×	273 0.3×	544 0.7×	44 0.1×	100 0.2×	170	5.3k
Andrew M. Jones United Kingdom	42	137 0.1×	867 1.1×	356 0.5×	72 0.1×	101 0.2×	212	6.8k
Mauricio Avendaño United Kingdom	45	277 0.2×	697 0.9×	75 0.1×	210 0.3×	18 0.0×	165	7.2k
Michael Mutz Germany	32	155 0.1×	536 0.7×	110 0.1×	42 0.1×	70 0.1×	161	3.6k

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Chan, Derwin King Chung, Sarah J. Hardcastle, James A. Dimmock, et al.. (2014). Modal salient belief and social cognitive variables of anti-doping behaviors in sport: Examining an extended model of the theory of planned behavior. Psychology of sport and exercise. 16. 164–174. 59 indexed citations

Pettigrew, Simone, Robert J. Donovan, Duncan Boldy, & Robert U. Newton. (2014). Older people's perceived causes of and strategies for dealing with social isolation. Aging & Mental Health. 18(7). 914–920. 25 indexed citations

Chan, Derwin King Chung, James A. Dimmock, Robert J. Donovan, et al.. (2014). Self-determined motivation in sport predicts anti-doping motivation and intention: A perspective from the trans-contextual model. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 18(3). 315–322. 65 indexed citations

Dixon, Helen, Maree Scully, Bridget Kelly, et al.. (2014). Counter-Advertising May Reduce Parent's Susceptibility to Front-of-Package Promotions on Unhealthy Foods. Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. 46(6). 467–474. 20 indexed citations

Jalleh, Geoffrey, et al.. (2013). Predicting attitude towards performance enhancing substance use: A comprehensive test of the Sport Drug Control Model with elite Australian athletes. Journal of science and medicine in sport. 17(6). 574–579. 57 indexed citations

Pettigrew, Simone, Melanie Pescud, & Robert J. Donovan. (2012). Stakeholder perceptions of a comprehensive school food policy in Western Australia. Health Policy. 108(1). 100–104. 21 indexed citations

Carter, Owen, et al.. (2011). Children’s understanding of the selling versus persuasive intent of junk food advertising: Implications for regulation. Social Science & Medicine. 72(6). 962–968. 95 indexed citations

Donovan, Robert J., et al.. (2009). Is trivialisation of alcohol consumption a laughing matter? Alcohol incidence in a metropolitan daily newspaper's comic strips. Drug and Alcohol Review. 28(3). 257–262.

Mills, Nicholas L., Simon D. Robinson, Paul Fokkens, et al.. (2008). Exposure to Concentrated Ambient Particles Does Not Affect Vascular Function in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease. Environmental Health Perspectives. 116(6). 709–715. 90 indexed citations

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Carter, Owen, et al.. (2007). Impact of smoking images in magazines on the smoking attitudes and intentions of youth: an experimental investigation: Table 1. Tobacco Control. 16(6). 368–372. 8 indexed citations

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Donovan, Robert J., et al.. (2007). People's beliefs about factors contributing to mental health: implications for mental health promotion. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 18(1). 50–56. 20 indexed citations

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Watkins, Rochelle, et al.. (2007). Influenza pandemic preparedness: motivation for protection among small and medium businesses in Australia. BMC Public Health. 7(1). 157–157. 17 indexed citations

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Freney, Evelyn, Mathew R. Heal, Robert J. Donovan, et al.. (2006). A single-particle characterization of a mobile Versatile Aerosol Concentration Enrichment System for exposure studies. Particle and Fibre Toxicology. 3(1). 8–8. 19 indexed citations

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Donovan, Robert J., Owen Carter, & Michael Byrne. (2006). People's perceptions of cancer survivability: implications for oncologists. The Lancet Oncology. 7(8). 668–675. 23 indexed citations

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Pettigrew, Simone, et al.. (2004). Serving seniors better: service guidelines for supermarkets. Australasian Journal on Ageing. 23(3). 142–143. 3 indexed citations

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Donovan, Robert J., et al.. (2002). A Conceptual Framework for Achieving Performance Enhancing Drug Compliance in Sport. Sports Medicine. 32(4). 269–284. 177 indexed citations

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Lewis, B. R., S. T. Gibson, Patrick O’Keeffe, et al.. (2001). Observation of Completely Destructive Quantum Interference between Interacting Resonances in Molecular Predissociation. Physical Review Letters. 86(8). 1478–1481. 4 indexed citations

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Giles‐Corti, Billie, et al.. (1998). Association of the Health-Promoting Workplace with Trade Unionism and other Industrial Factors. American Journal of Health Promotion. 12(5). 325–334. 14 indexed citations

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Baughman, James L., et al.. (1993). Unsilent Revolution: Television News and American Public Life, 1948-1991.. The American Historical Review. 98(2). 597–597. 16 indexed citations

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Donovan, Robert J., et al.. (1961). PT☆109 : John F. Kennedy in World War II. McGraw-Hill eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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