Sarah Prior

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Sarah Prior is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah Prior has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in General Health Professions, 12 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 11 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Sarah Prior's work include Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (8 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (7 papers) and Art Therapy and Mental Health (7 papers). Sarah Prior is often cited by papers focused on Acute Ischemic Stroke Management (8 papers), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (7 papers) and Art Therapy and Mental Health (7 papers). Sarah Prior collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and Cyprus. Sarah Prior's co-authors include Sarah Young, Steve Campbell, Melanie Greenwood, Kim Walker, Frances Reynolds, Steven Campbell, Bella Vivat, Georgia Spiliotopoulou, Lynne Maher and Nicola Ann Plastow and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and BMC Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Sarah Prior

51 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

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2020 1.5k citations Melanie Greenwood, Sarah Prior et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sarah Prior Australia	15	399	327	284	256	200	61	2.2k
Mandy M. Archibald Canada	23	672 1.7×	848 2.6×	301 1.1×	225 0.9×	309 1.5×	77	2.7k
Lynne Johnston United Kingdom	23	355 0.9×	372 1.1×	258 0.9×	263 1.0×	192 1.0×	39	2.1k
Fiona McDermott Australia	21	421 1.1×	759 2.3×	259 0.9×	389 1.5×	618 3.1×	65	2.5k
Anthea Sutton United Kingdom	25	265 0.7×	880 2.7×	227 0.8×	176 0.7×	249 1.2×	85	2.8k
Kadija Perreault Canada	14	590 1.5×	554 1.7×	864 3.0×	261 1.0×	281 1.4×	84	3.5k
Alison Hood Ireland	4	773 1.9×	308 0.9×	664 2.3×	231 0.9×	228 1.1×	11	2.3k
Sherrill Snelgrove United Kingdom	18	383 1.0×	622 1.9×	380 1.3×	195 0.8×	352 1.8×	33	2.5k
Patricia Fusch United States	7	743 1.9×	731 2.2×	384 1.4×	276 1.1×	515 2.6×	16	3.4k
Lawrence Ness United States	6	740 1.9×	728 2.2×	376 1.3×	272 1.1×	511 2.6×	11	3.4k
Linda Birt United Kingdom	15	542 1.4×	944 2.9×	398 1.4×	257 1.0×	520 2.6×	51	3.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Sarah Prior

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sarah Prior

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sarah Prior

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2025). The Use of Clinical Pathways in Emergency Departments: A Scoping Review. Health Services Insights. 18. 2688233999–2688233999. 1 indexed citations

Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2025). Fractured Neck of Femur Clinical Pathway Use in Tasmanian Emergency Departments: A Retrospective Study. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 37(5). e70155–e70155.

Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2025). Junior Doctors' Experiences of Workplace Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand—A Scoping Review. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 96(1-2). 37–47.

Weber, Heinrich C., G Bassett, Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, & Sarah Prior. (2025). Self-reported food allergies in early childhood in rural Australia. Frontiers in Allergy. 6. 1544496–1544496.

Choi-Lundberg, DL, Marie‐Louise Bird, Melanie Greenwood, et al.. (2024). Employability Learning and Teaching Research: A Twenty Year Structured Narrative Review. Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice. 21(5). 3 indexed citations

Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2024). Environmental Risk Assessment in Community Care: A Scoping Review. Healthcare. 12(8). 859–859.

Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2024). Technology for Young Adults with Stroke: An Australian Environmental Scan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 21(9). 1254–1254.

Schmidt, Matthew, et al.. (2024). An international perspective on young stroke incidence and risk factors: a scoping review. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 1627–1627. 3 indexed citations

Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2023). The use of clinical pathway in Emergency Departments (EDs): a scoping review protocol.. OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints). 1 indexed citations

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Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2023). Improving Patient Experience through Meaningful Engagement: The Oral Health Patient’s Journey. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(4). 499–510. 2 indexed citations

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Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2023). Socioeconomic status and health-related quality of life after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 21(1). 115–115. 16 indexed citations

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Weber, Heinrich C., et al.. (2022). Emergency department childhood anaphylaxis presentations in regional/remote Australia. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 58(8). 1407–1413. 5 indexed citations

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Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2022). Altruism in Paramedicine: A Scoping Review. Healthcare. 10(9). 1731–1731. 5 indexed citations

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Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2022). Assessment and Management of Obesity and Self-Maintenance (AMOS): An Evaluation of a Rural, Regional Multidisciplinary Program. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19(19). 12894–12894. 7 indexed citations

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Hargreaves, Sally, et al.. (2022). Exploring Women’s Experiences of Maternity Service Delivery in Regional Tasmania: A Descriptive Qualitative Study. Healthcare. 10(10). 1883–1883. 4 indexed citations

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Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2019). The Challenges of Including Patients With Aphasia in Qualitative Research for Health Service Redesign: Qualitative Interview Study. PubMed. 12(1). e12336–e12336. 10 indexed citations

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Prior, Sarah. (2017). The Poverty of Academia: My Life as NonTenure Track Faculty. 2(2). 136–142.

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Reynolds, Frances & Sarah Prior. (2011). Strategies of Adapting and Replacing Artistic Leisure Occupations to Maintain Participation and Identity: A Qualitative Study of Women With Arthritis. Activities Adaptation & Aging. 35(1). 21–42. 5 indexed citations

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Prior, Sarah, et al.. (2011). ‘It's a New Way of Life’: An Exploration of the Occupational Transition of Retirement. British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 74(1). 12–19. 37 indexed citations

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Reynolds, Frances & Sarah Prior. (2003). ‘A lifestyle coat-hanger’: a phenomenological study of the meanings of artwork for women coping with chronic illness and disability. Disability and Rehabilitation. 25(14). 785–794. 92 indexed citations

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