Robert Kosky

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Robert Kosky is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Kosky has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Clinical Psychology, 10 papers in General Health Professions and 7 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Robert Kosky's work include Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (18 papers), Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (14 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (7 papers). Robert Kosky is often cited by papers focused on Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (18 papers), Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (14 papers) and Child and Adolescent Health (7 papers). Robert Kosky collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and India. Robert Kosky's co-authors include Stephen R. Zubrick, Michael G. Sawyer, Brian Graetz, Fiona Arney, Peter Baghurst, Sven Silburn, George Patton, Barry Nurcombe, Jennifer Clark and Margot Prior and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease and The Medical Journal of Australia.

In The Last Decade

Robert Kosky

49 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

The Mental Health of Young People in Australia: Key Findi... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 200 400 600
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. The Mental Health of Young People in Australia: Key Findings from the Child and Adolescent Component of the National Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being
    2001 654 citations Michael G. Sawyer, Fiona Arney et al. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert Kosky Australia 20 1.2k 317 282 256 250 54 1.6k
Abbie K. Frost United States 14 1.4k 1.1× 323 1.0× 281 1.0× 266 1.0× 264 1.1× 20 1.8k
Larke Huang United States 16 1.1k 0.9× 432 1.4× 305 1.1× 234 0.9× 259 1.0× 23 1.7k
Nurper Ülküer United Kingdom 4 1.1k 0.9× 468 1.5× 373 1.3× 170 0.7× 342 1.4× 6 1.7k
Patricia J. Mrazek United States 13 983 0.8× 357 1.1× 243 0.9× 136 0.5× 169 0.7× 26 1.4k
Fiona Arney Australia 14 1.0k 0.8× 322 1.0× 201 0.7× 226 0.9× 281 1.1× 46 1.5k
Christine Walrath United States 22 1.4k 1.1× 397 1.3× 485 1.7× 210 0.8× 189 0.8× 52 1.8k
Emily B. Winslow United States 20 1.4k 1.1× 287 0.9× 426 1.5× 340 1.3× 477 1.9× 34 1.9k
J S Brook United States 19 1.1k 0.9× 480 1.5× 225 0.8× 202 0.8× 228 0.9× 32 2.0k
James J. Mazza United States 21 1.4k 1.2× 252 0.8× 413 1.5× 219 0.9× 282 1.1× 31 1.8k
Mirjami Pelkonen Finland 22 1.5k 1.2× 203 0.6× 488 1.7× 243 0.9× 303 1.2× 39 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Kosky

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Kosky

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Kosky

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dalgleish, Len, et al.. (2004). Out of Options: A Cognitive Model of Adolescent Suicide and Risk-Taking. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 78(1). 73–81. 19 indexed citations
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Sawyer, Michael G., Fiona Arney, Peter Baghurst, et al.. (2001). The Mental Health of Young People in Australia: Key Findings from the Child and Adolescent Component of the National Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 35(6). 806–814. 654 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kosky, Robert, et al.. (2000). Early intervention for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. 5 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert. (2000). Perspectives in suicidology: families, mental illness, and suicide.. PubMed. 30(1). 1–7. 3 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert, et al.. (2000). Death by hanging: implications for prevention of an important method of youth suicide. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 34(5). 836–841. 6 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert, Anne O'Hanlon, Graham Martin, & Cathy Davis. (2000). The perinatal period: Early interventions for mental health. 11 indexed citations
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Sawyer, Michael G., Brian Graetz, L Whaites, et al.. (2000). Initial results from the child an adolescent component of the national study of mental health and well-being. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 34(s1). A59–A60. 1 indexed citations
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Sawyer, Michael G., Robert Kosky, Brian Graetz, et al.. (2000). The National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing: The Child and Adolescent Component. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 34(2). 214–220. 117 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert, et al.. (2000). The psychological adjustment of children with chronic conditions. 5 indexed citations
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Sawyer, Michael G., Robert Kosky, Brian Graetz, et al.. (2000). The National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing: the child and adolescent component. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 34(2). 214–220. 24 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert. (2000). Families, Mental Illness, and Suicide. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. 30(1). 1–7. 1 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert. (1998). Suicide prevention : the global context. DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven). 40 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert. (1998). Suicide: Rational or Irrational?. Australasian Psychiatry. 6(6). 289–291.
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Kosky, Robert & Robert D. Goldney. (1994). Youth Suicide: A Public Health Problem?. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 28(2). 186–187. 12 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert, et al.. (1992). Breaking out : challenges in adolescent mental health in Australia. 25 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert, et al.. (1992). Attempted suicide in Adelaide and Perth. The Medical Journal of Australia. 156(2). 143–143. 2 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert, et al.. (1992). Are children who steal different from those who are aggressive?. Child Psychiatry & Human Development. 23(1). 9–18. 1 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert, et al.. (1990). Adolescents in custody: hidden psychological morbidity?. The Medical Journal of Australia. 153(1). 24–27. 26 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert, et al.. (1985). A Survey of Child Psychiatry Outpatients. 1. Clinical and Demographic Characteristics. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 19(2). 158–166. 16 indexed citations
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Kosky, Robert. (1984). Peer Review: A Review of the Literature on the American Experience 1972–1982. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 18(1). 64–69. 2 indexed citations

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