Scott Weich

19.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
137 papers, 12.8k citations indexed

About

Scott Weich is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Social Psychology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Scott Weich has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 12.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in General Health Professions, 48 papers in Social Psychology and 44 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Scott Weich's work include Health disparities and outcomes (39 papers), Mental Health Treatment and Access (37 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (23 papers). Scott Weich is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (39 papers), Mental Health Treatment and Access (37 papers) and Schizophrenia research and treatment (23 papers). Scott Weich collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Greece. Scott Weich's co-authors include Sarah Stewart‐Brown, Jane Parkinson, Ruth Tennant, Stephen Platt, Glyn Lewis, Stephen Joseph, Louise Hiller, Jenny Secker, Michael King and Kwame McKenzie and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Scott Weich

133 papers receiving 12.3k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS): development and UK validation

2007 3.3k citations Scott Weich et al. profile →
Internal construct validity of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS): a Rasch analysis using data from the Scottish Health Education Population Survey

2009 857 citations Scott Weich et al. profile →
Improving sleep quality leads to better mental health: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

2021 523 citations Scott Weich et al. profile →
The relationship between greenspace and the mental wellbeing of adults: A systematic review

2018 306 citations Victoria Houlden, Scott Weich et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Prevalence of non-suicidal self-harm and service contact in England, 2000–14: repeated cross-sectional surveys of the general population

2019 258 citations Scott Weich et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Scott Weich United Kingdom	49	4.8k	4.1k	3.8k	2.7k	1.9k	137	12.8k
Edith Chen United States	69	5.6k 1.2×	3.3k 0.8×	3.8k 1.0×	2.9k 1.1×	2.2k 1.2×	221	18.4k
Stephen Platt United Kingdom	46	4.9k 1.0×	2.7k 0.7×	2.9k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	139	11.2k
Sarah Stewart‐Brown United Kingdom	61	5.5k 1.1×	3.4k 0.8×	3.6k 1.0×	1.9k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	192	14.7k
Julianne Holt‐Lunstad United States	38	3.7k 0.8×	4.6k 1.1×	4.3k 1.1×	6.3k 2.3×	2.1k 1.1×	83	14.0k
Bert N. Uchino United States	55	3.4k 0.7×	4.2k 1.0×	2.8k 0.7×	3.4k 1.3×	2.2k 1.2×	168	12.7k
David M. Almeida United States	66	5.0k 1.0×	5.7k 1.4×	3.1k 0.8×	2.7k 1.0×	3.5k 1.9×	340	16.2k
Marko Elovainio Finland	73	3.1k 0.6×	3.5k 0.8×	10.1k 2.7×	2.2k 0.8×	2.5k 1.3×	524	19.9k
Daniel K. Mroczek United States	41	7.0k 1.4×	5.7k 1.4×	3.9k 1.0×	3.4k 1.3×	2.8k 1.5×	155	16.9k
Lisa J. Colpe United States	37	8.0k 1.6×	4.3k 1.0×	4.5k 1.2×	2.4k 0.9×	2.6k 1.4×	73	16.1k
Markus Jokela Finland	62	3.5k 0.7×	2.0k 0.5×	2.5k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	1.6k 0.9×	308	13.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Winsper, Catherine, Rahul Bhattacharya, Kamaldeep Bhui, et al.. (2024). The impact of reduced routine community mental healthcare on people from minority ethnic groups during the COVID-19 pandemic: qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 224(5). 150–156. 2 indexed citations

Plackett, Ruth, Clara Mukuria, Mark Clowes, et al.. (2024). Measures of social connectedness in adult populations: a systematic review. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 3384–3384. 1 indexed citations

Baker, John, Andrew Booth, Kathryn Berzins, et al.. (2023). Explanation of context, mechanisms and outcomes in adult community mental health crisis care: the MH-CREST realist evidence synthesis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(15). 1–161. 3 indexed citations

Sheldon, Elena, et al.. (2023). Service user involvement in mental health service commissioning, development and delivery: A systematic review of service level outcomes. Health Expectations. 26(4). 1453–1466. 8 indexed citations

Winsper, Catherine, Rahul Bhattacharya, Kamaldeep Bhui, et al.. (2023). Improving mental healthcare access and experience for people from minority ethnic groups: an England-wide multisite experience-based codesign (EBCD) study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 26(1). e300709–e300709. 2 indexed citations

Booth, Andrew, John Baker, Jill Thompson, et al.. (2023). Explaining context, mechanism and outcome in adult community mental health crisis care: A realist evidence synthesis. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 32(6). 1636–1653. 2 indexed citations

Shakoor, Sania, et al.. (2023). Racialised staff–patient relationships in inpatient mental health wards: a realist secondary qualitative analysis of patient experience data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 26(1). e300661–e300661. 5 indexed citations

Weich, Scott, et al.. (2022). Effectiveness of non-specialist delivered psychological interventions on glycemic control and mental health problems in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Mental Health Systems. 16(1). 9–9. 9 indexed citations

McBride, Orla, Craig Duncan, Liz Twigg, et al.. (2021). Effects of ethnic density on the risk of compulsory psychiatric admission for individuals attending secondary care mental health services: evidence from a large-scale study in England. Psychological Medicine. 53(2). 1–10. 3 indexed citations

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Osborn, David, Danielle Lamb, Alastair Canaway, et al.. (2021). Acute day units in non-residential settings for people in mental health crisis: the AD-CARE mixed-methods study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(18). 1–122. 2 indexed citations

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Weich, Scott, et al.. (2021). The Penrose hypothesis in the second half of the 20th century: investigating the relationship between psychiatric bed numbers and the prison population in England between 1960 and 2018–2019. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 220(5). 295–301. 10 indexed citations

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Osborn, David, Graziella Favarato, Danielle Lamb, et al.. (2021). Readmission after discharge from acute mental healthcare among 231 988 people in England: cohort study exploring predictors of readmission including availability of acute day units in local areas. BJPsych Open. 7(4). e136–e136. 6 indexed citations

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Houlden, Victoria, Scott Weich, João Porto de Albuquerque, Stephen A. Jarvis, & Karen Rees. (2018). The relationship between greenspace and the mental wellbeing of adults: A systematic review. PLoS ONE. 13(9). e0203000–e0203000. 306 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weich, Scott, Craig Duncan, Kamaldeep Bhui, et al.. (2018). Evaluating the effects of community treatment orders (CTOs) in England using the Mental Health Services Dataset (MHSDS): protocol for a national, population-based study. BMJ Open. 8(10). e024193–e024193. 6 indexed citations

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Keown, Patrick, Orla McBride, Liz Twigg, et al.. (2016). Rates of voluntary and compulsory psychiatric in-patient treatment in England: An ecological study investigating associations with deprivation and demographics. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 209(2). 157–161. 36 indexed citations

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Turner, Sally, Nick Parsons, Frances Griffiths, et al.. (2015). Fitness predicts long-term survival after a cardiovascular event: a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 5(10). e007772–e007772. 15 indexed citations

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Keown, Paul, Scott Weich, Kamaldeep Bhui, & Jan Scott. (2011). Association between provision of mental illness beds and rate of involuntary admissions in the NHS in England 1988-2008: ecological study. BMJ. 343(jul05 1). d3736–d3736. 83 indexed citations

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Kessler, David, Glyn Lewis, Nicola Wiles, et al.. (2009). Therapist-delivered Internet psychotherapy for depression: a randomised controlled trial in primary care. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations

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Walters, Kate, Marta Buszewicz, Scott Weich, & Micháel J. King. (2008). Help-seeking preferences for psychological distress in primary care:. British Journal of General Practice. 58(555). 694–698. 40 indexed citations

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Brown, June S. L., et al.. (1999). Attitudes of inner-city GPs to shared care for psychiatric patients in the community. British Journal of General Practice. 49(445). 643–644. 13 indexed citations

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