Roy Batterham

4.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
42 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Roy Batterham is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Roy Batterham has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in General Health Professions, 8 papers in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and 4 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Roy Batterham's work include Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (25 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (13 papers) and Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (9 papers). Roy Batterham is often cited by papers focused on Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (25 papers), Mobile Health and mHealth Applications (13 papers) and Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare (9 papers). Roy Batterham collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Thailand and Netherlands. Roy Batterham's co-authors include Richard H. Osborne, Rachelle Buchbinder, Mélanie Hawkins, Gerald R. Elsworth, Sarity Dodson, Alison Beauchamp, Patricia Collins, Crystal McPhee, Astrid Karnoe and Lars Kayser and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases and Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

In The Last Decade

Roy Batterham

38 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

The grounded psychometric development and initial validat... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2016 2015 250 500 750
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 grounded psychometric development and initial validation of the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ)
    2013 893 citations Richard H. Osborne, Roy Batterham et al. BMC Public Health profile →
  2. Health literacy: applying current concepts to improve health services and reduce health inequalities
    2016 367 citations Roy Batterham, Mélanie Hawkins et al. Public Health profile →
  3. Distribution of health literacy strengths and weaknesses across socio-demographic groups: a cross-sectional survey using the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ)
    2015 306 citations Alison Beauchamp, Rachelle Buchbinder et al. BMC Public Health profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Roy Batterham Australia 22 2.4k 515 462 252 241 42 3.0k
Mélanie Hawkins Australia 20 1.8k 0.7× 349 0.7× 394 0.9× 195 0.8× 213 0.9× 45 2.4k
Gill Rowlands United Kingdom 31 2.0k 0.8× 485 0.9× 559 1.2× 264 1.0× 149 0.6× 99 3.0k
Ellen Uiters Netherlands 23 2.3k 1.0× 673 1.3× 483 1.0× 229 0.9× 167 0.7× 56 3.4k
Barbara Kondilis Greece 11 2.1k 0.9× 499 1.0× 386 0.8× 189 0.8× 205 0.9× 14 2.8k
Hirono Ishikawa Japan 30 2.4k 1.0× 698 1.4× 392 0.8× 173 0.7× 161 0.7× 126 3.6k
Alison Beauchamp Australia 31 2.0k 0.8× 387 0.8× 387 0.8× 313 1.2× 185 0.8× 100 3.5k
David J. Halpern United States 9 3.6k 1.5× 869 1.7× 610 1.3× 289 1.1× 248 1.0× 20 4.8k
Tetine Sentell United States 24 1.9k 0.8× 479 0.9× 458 1.0× 118 0.5× 132 0.5× 145 3.3k
Kristin Ganahl Austria 9 1.5k 0.6× 389 0.8× 285 0.6× 146 0.6× 128 0.5× 16 1.9k
Shoou-Yih Daniel Lee United States 22 1.8k 0.8× 290 0.6× 202 0.4× 212 0.8× 153 0.6× 35 2.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roy Batterham

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All Works

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Putrik, Polina, Jany Rademakers, Harald E. Vonkeman, et al.. (2022). Exploring discordance between Health Literacy Questionnaire scores of people with RMDs and assessment by treating health professionals. Lara D. Veeken. 62(1). 52–64. 6 indexed citations
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Osborne, Richard H., Shandell Elmer, Mélanie Hawkins, et al.. (2022). Health literacy development is central to the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases. BMJ Global Health. 7(12). e010362–e010362. 39 indexed citations
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Cheng, Christina, Emma Gearon, Mélanie Hawkins, et al.. (2022). Digital Health Literacy as a Predictor of Awareness, Engagement, and Use of a National Web-Based Personal Health Record: Population-Based Survey Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 24(9). e35772–e35772. 32 indexed citations
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Putrik, Polina, Jany Rademakers, Mart van de Laar, et al.. (2019). SAT0558 IDENTIFYING HEATH LITERACY PROFILES OF RA AND SPA PATIENTS USING THE HEALTH LITERACY QUESTIONNAIRE. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 78. 1371–1373.
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O’Hara, Jonathan, Mélanie Hawkins, Roy Batterham, et al.. (2018). Conceptualisation and development of the Conversational Health Literacy Assessment Tool (CHAT). BMC Health Services Research. 18(1). 199–199. 28 indexed citations
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Kayser, Lars, Astrid Karnoe, Dorthe Furstrand, et al.. (2018). A Multidimensional Tool Based on the eHealth Literacy Framework: Development and Initial Validity Testing of the eHealth Literacy Questionnaire (eHLQ). Journal of Medical Internet Research. 20(2). e36–e36. 190 indexed citations
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Kolarčík, Peter, et al.. (2017). Structural properties and psychometric improvements of the Health Literacy Questionnaire in a Slovak population. International Journal of Public Health. 62(5). 591–604. 63 indexed citations
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Hawkins, Mélanie, Stephen D. Gill, Roy Batterham, Gerald R. Elsworth, & Richard H. Osborne. (2017). The Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ) at the patient-clinician interface: a qualitative study of what patients and clinicians mean by their HLQ scores. BMC Health Services Research. 17(1). 309–309. 88 indexed citations
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Batterham, Roy, Mélanie Hawkins, Patricia Collins, Rachelle Buchbinder, & Richard H. Osborne. (2016). Health literacy: applying current concepts to improve health services and reduce health inequalities. Public Health. 132. 3–12. 367 indexed citations breakdown →
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Beurskens, Anna, Raymond Swinkels, Jan Pool, et al.. (2015). The burden of neck pain: its meaning for persons with neck pain and healthcare providers, explored by concept mapping. Quality of Life Research. 25(5). 1219–1225. 32 indexed citations
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Beauchamp, Alison, Rachelle Buchbinder, Sarity Dodson, et al.. (2015). Distribution of health literacy strengths and weaknesses across socio-demographic groups: a cross-sectional survey using the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ). BMC Public Health. 15(1). 678–678. 306 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nørgaard, Ole, Dorthe Furstrand, Louise Klokker, et al.. (2015). The e-health literacy framework: A conceptual framework for characterizing e-health users and their interaction with e-health systems. Knowledge Management & E-Learning An International Journal. 522–540. 147 indexed citations
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Batterham, Roy, Rachelle Buchbinder, Alison Beauchamp, et al.. (2014). The OPtimising HEalth LIterAcy (Ophelia) process: study protocol for using health literacy profiling and community engagement to create and implement health reform. BMC Public Health. 14(1). 694–694. 151 indexed citations
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Jordan, Joanne M., Rachelle Buchbinder, Andrew M. Briggs, et al.. (2013). The Health Literacy Management Scale (HeLMS): A measure of an individual's capacity to seek, understand and use health information within the healthcare setting. Patient Education and Counseling. 91(2). 228–235. 136 indexed citations
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Osborne, Richard H., Roy Batterham, Gerald R. Elsworth, Mélanie Hawkins, & Rachelle Buchbinder. (2013). The grounded psychometric development and initial validation of the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ). BMC Public Health. 13(1). 658–658. 893 indexed citations breakdown →
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Osborne, Richard, Rachelle Buchbinder, Sarity Dodson, et al.. (2013). The SteppingUp implementation optimisation trial. Final report. Deakin Research Online (Deakin University). 1 indexed citations
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Buchbinder, Rachelle, Roy Batterham, Gerald R. Elsworth, et al.. (2011). A validity-driven approach to the understanding of the personal and societal burden of low back pain: development of a conceptual and measurement model. Arthritis Research & Therapy. 13(5). R152–R152. 100 indexed citations
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Batterham, Roy, David Dunt, & Peter Disler. (1996). Can we achieve accountability for long-term outcomes?. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 77(12). 1219–1225. 21 indexed citations

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