Sandra Ferketich

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Sandra Ferketich is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Sandra Ferketich has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 12 papers in Clinical Psychology and 8 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Sandra Ferketich's work include Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (17 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (8 papers) and Family Support in Illness (6 papers). Sandra Ferketich is often cited by papers focused on Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum (17 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (8 papers) and Family Support in Illness (6 papers). Sandra Ferketich collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Canada. Sandra Ferketich's co-authors include Ramona T. Mercer, Bonnie Mowinski Jennings, Pamela H. Mitchell, Joyce A. Verran, Jeanne DeJoseph, Katharyn A. May, Majon Muller, Peter Benner, S Janson-Bjerklie and Thomas R. Knapp and has published in prestigious journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Nursing Research and Research in Nursing & Health.

In The Last Decade

Sandra Ferketich

43 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Focus on psychometrics. Aspects of item analysis 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 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. Focus on psychometrics. Aspects of item analysis
    1991 672 citations Sandra Ferketich Research in Nursing & 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
Sandra Ferketich United States 24 865 728 722 461 353 45 2.6k
Peggy‐Anne Field Canada 6 584 0.7× 610 0.8× 1.1k 1.5× 234 0.5× 303 0.9× 10 2.9k
Judith E. Hupcey United States 32 1.2k 1.3× 934 1.3× 991 1.4× 299 0.6× 309 0.9× 96 3.3k
Karin Dahlberg Sweden 37 940 1.1× 1.1k 1.5× 1.5k 2.0× 518 1.1× 350 1.0× 88 4.5k
Stephen R. Marrone United States 9 619 0.7× 530 0.7× 1.1k 1.5× 241 0.5× 350 1.0× 21 3.2k
Cláudia Leite de Moraes Brazil 31 647 0.7× 1.0k 1.4× 1.1k 1.5× 271 0.6× 343 1.0× 107 3.2k
Michael Eduardo Reichenheim Brazil 30 835 1.0× 819 1.1× 1.2k 1.6× 192 0.4× 420 1.2× 116 3.3k
Bengt Starrin Sweden 30 325 0.4× 588 0.8× 1.5k 2.1× 457 1.0× 392 1.1× 148 3.0k
Päivi Åstedt‐Kurki Finland 36 999 1.2× 1.5k 2.1× 1.0k 1.4× 573 1.2× 560 1.6× 173 3.8k
Hsiu‐Hung Wang Taiwan 34 663 0.8× 853 1.2× 1.1k 1.5× 312 0.7× 282 0.8× 171 3.5k
Mogens Trab Damsgaard Denmark 31 654 0.8× 646 0.9× 1.2k 1.7× 532 1.2× 294 0.8× 81 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Sandra Ferketich

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sandra Ferketich

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sandra Ferketich

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sandra Ferketich. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sandra Ferketich 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 Sandra Ferketich. Sandra Ferketich 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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May, Kathleen M., Linda R. Phillips, Sandra Ferketich, & Joyce A. Verran. (2003). Public Health Nursing: The Generalist in a Specialized Environment. Public Health Nursing. 20(4). 252–259. 12 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Pamela H., Sandra Ferketich, & Bonnie Mowinski Jennings. (1998). Quality Health Outcomes Model. Image the Journal of Nursing Scholarship. 30(1). 43–46. 326 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra, et al.. (1998). Covered Lives and Seamless Systems. JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration. 28(10). 4–7. 1 indexed citations
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Mercer, Ramona T. & Sandra Ferketich. (1995). Experienced and inexperienced mothers' maternal competence during infancy. Research in Nursing & Health. 18(4). 333–343. 90 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra & Ramona T. Mercer. (1995). Paternal-Infant Attachment Of Experienced and Inexperienced Fathers During Infancy. Nursing Research. 44(1). 31???37–31???37. 33 indexed citations
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McClowry, Sandee, et al.. (1994). The effects of child temperament, maternal characteristics, and family circumstances on the maladjustment of school‐age children. Research in Nursing & Health. 17(1). 25–35. 20 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra & Joyce A. Verran. (1994). Focus on psychometrics. An Overview of Data Transformation. Research in Nursing & Health. 17(5). 393–396. 18 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra, Linda R. Phillips, & Joyce A. Verran. (1993). Development and administration of a survey instrument for cross‐cultural research. Research in Nursing & Health. 16(3). 227–230. 49 indexed citations
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Janson-Bjerklie, S, Sandra Ferketich, & Peter Benner. (1993). Predicting the outcomes of living with asthma. Research in Nursing & Health. 16(4). 241–250. 23 indexed citations
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Mercer, Ramona T., Sandra Ferketich, & Jeanne DeJoseph. (1993). Predictors of partner relationships during pregnancy and infancy. Research in Nursing & Health. 16(1). 45–56. 29 indexed citations
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Meek, Paula, Lee Sennott‐Miller, & Sandra Ferketich. (1992). Focus on psychometrics scaling stimuli with magnitude estimation. Research in Nursing & Health. 15(1). 77–81. 14 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra & Ramona T. Mercer. (1992). Focus on psychometrics aggregating family data. Research in Nursing & Health. 15(4). 313–317. 11 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra. (1991). Focus on psychometrics. Aspects of item analysis. Research in Nursing & Health. 14(2). 165–168. 672 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ferketich, Sandra, Aurelio José Figueredo, & Thomas R. Knapp. (1991). Focus on psychometrics. The multitrait–multimethod approach to construct validity. Research in Nursing & Health. 14(4). 315–320. 42 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra & Majon Muller. (1990). Factor Analysis Revisited. Nursing Research. 39(1). 59–59. 78 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra & Ramona T. Mercer. (1990). Effects of Antepartal Stress on Health Status During Early Motherhood. Research and Theory for Nursing Practice. 4(2). 127–149. 8 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra. (1990). Internal consistency estimates of reliability. Research in Nursing & Health. 13(6). 437–440. 154 indexed citations
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Ferketich, Sandra & Ramona T. Mercer. (1989). Men's health status during pregnancy and early fatherhood. Research in Nursing & Health. 12(3). 137–148. 29 indexed citations
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Mercer, Ramona T., et al.. (1988). Further exploration of maternal and paternal fetal attachment. Research in Nursing & Health. 11(2). 83–95. 108 indexed citations
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Mercer, Ramona T. & Sandra Ferketich. (1988). Stress and social support as predictors of anxiety and depression during pregnancy. Advances in Nursing Science. 10(2). 26–39. 106 indexed citations

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