Shane Thomas

8.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
164 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Shane Thomas is a scholar working on Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Shane Thomas has authored 164 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Clinical Psychology, 36 papers in General Health Professions and 18 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Shane Thomas's work include Gambling Behavior and Treatments (48 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (14 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (11 papers). Shane Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Gambling Behavior and Treatments (48 papers), Schizophrenia research and treatment (14 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (11 papers). Shane Thomas collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Qatar and United Kingdom. Shane Thomas's co-authors include Sean Cowlishaw, Felicity Lorains, Alun C. Jackson, Colette Browning, Julie Considine, Stephen Polgar, Nicki A. Dowling, Kim L. Bennell, Susan Malcolm and John D. Wark and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and Social Science & Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Shane Thomas

157 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Prevalence of comorbid disorders in problem and pathological gambling: systematic review and meta‐analysis of population surveys

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shane Thomas Australia	35	2.3k	1.0k	859	716	636	164	5.7k
Alex H. S. Harris United States	49	1.4k 0.6×	1.6k 1.5×	636 0.7×	312 0.4×	2.3k 3.7×	323	8.1k
John P. Allegrante United States	50	1.3k 0.6×	2.5k 2.4×	313 0.4×	547 0.8×	867 1.4×	205	8.4k
Neil Craig United Kingdom	21	514 0.2×	1.6k 1.6×	751 0.9×	415 0.6×	401 0.6×	62	4.7k
Jacek A. Kopec Canada	45	339 0.1×	1000 1.0×	307 0.4×	814 1.1×	607 1.0×	187	7.1k
Dorothy P. Rice United States	36	707 0.3×	1.6k 1.6×	215 0.3×	473 0.7×	853 1.3×	84	5.4k
Rose Galvin Ireland	40	317 0.1×	806 0.8×	561 0.7×	1.1k 1.6×	933 1.5×	234	5.6k
Michael G. Wilson Canada	37	348 0.1×	1.4k 1.4×	501 0.6×	300 0.4×	706 1.1×	199	5.1k
Carolyn E. Schwartz United States	42	1.3k 0.6×	1.8k 1.7×	131 0.2×	1.1k 1.5×	1.1k 1.8×	198	10.0k
Virginia Barbour United Kingdom	19	875 0.4×	2.1k 2.0×	226 0.3×	860 1.2×	774 1.2×	94	7.8k
Reijo Sund Finland	33	450 0.2×	586 0.6×	277 0.3×	445 0.6×	579 0.9×	228	4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Shane Thomas

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shane Thomas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shane Thomas

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

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Tuttle, Sarah, Rishi Pahuja, Conor Sayres, et al.. (2024). KOSMOS II: updating a spectrograph for the Apache Point Observatory ARC 3.5m telescope. 308–308. 1 indexed citations

Fineberg, Naomi, Zsolt Demetrovics, Marc N. Potenza, et al.. (2024). Global action on problematic usage of the internet: announcing a Lancet Psychiatry Commission. The Lancet Psychiatry. 12(1). 11–13. 5 indexed citations

Sinclair, Julia, Roberta Agabio, Mark Brosnan, et al.. (2023). Identifying the most important research, policy and practice questions for substance use, problematic alcohol use and behavioural addictions in autism (SABA-A): A priority setting partnership. Comprehensive Psychiatry. 124. 152393–152393. 1 indexed citations

Dowling, Nicki A., Kerrie Shandley, Erin Oldenhof, et al.. (2017). The intergenerational transmission of at‐risk/problem gambling: The moderating role of parenting practices. American Journal on Addictions. 26(7). 707–712. 24 indexed citations

Browning, Colette & Shane Thomas. (2015). Implementing Chronic Disease Self-Management Approaches in Australia and the United Kingdom. Frontiers in Public Health. 2. 162–162. 7 indexed citations

Dowling, Nicki A., Alun C. Jackson, Aino Suomi, et al.. (2014). Problem gambling and family violence: Prevalence and patterns in treatment-seekers. Addictive Behaviors. 39(12). 1713–1717. 68 indexed citations

Thomas, Shane, et al.. (2014). A systematic review of the association between healthcare accreditation and patient satisfaction. World Applied Sciences Journal. 31(9). 1618–1623. 11 indexed citations

Christensen, Darren R., Alun C. Jackson, Nicki A. Dowling, Rachel A. Volberg, & Shane Thomas. (2014). An Examination of a Proposed DSM-IV Pathological Gambling Hierarchy in a Treatment Seeking Population: Similarities with Substance Dependence and Evidence for Three Classification Systems. Journal of Gambling Studies. 31(3). 787–806. 16 indexed citations

Ren, Yanping, Hui Yang, Colette Browning, Shane Thomas, & Meiyan Liu. (2014). Prevalence of depression in coronary heart disease in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Chinese Medical Journal. 127(16). 2991–2998. 50 indexed citations

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Piterman, Leon, Fiona Judd, Grant Blashki, Hui Yang, & Shane Thomas. (2013). Case Studies of Mental Health in General Practice- Who Cares for the Carer of a Mentally Ill Patient. Zhongguo quanke yixue. 16(12). 4014–4019. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Hui & Shane Thomas. (2009). Referral documents - A key indicator of general practice quality. Zhongguo quanke yixue. 12. 359–365. 1 indexed citations

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Yang, Hui & Shane Thomas. (2009). Readmission: Concept, measurement and policy implications. 16(5). 113–115. 1 indexed citations

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Jackson, Alun C., Nicki A. Dowling, Shane Thomas, Lyndal Bond, & George Patton. (2008). Adolescent Gambling Behaviour and Attitudes: A Prevalence Study and Correlates in an Australian Population. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. 6(3). 325–352. 73 indexed citations

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Yang, Hui, Colette Browning, & Shane Thomas. (2008). Community-based Intervention Strategy: A policy analysis on dementia management. Zhongguo quanke yixue. 11. 1323–1325. 1 indexed citations

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Browning, Colette, et al.. (2007). How Elderly Conceptualise Successful and Healthy Ageing. Zhongguo quanke yixue. 10(15). 1226–1228. 1 indexed citations

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Thomas, Shane, et al.. (2006). Theories and experiences of health service quality management in Australia. 13(4). 4–7. 1 indexed citations

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Thomas, Shane, et al.. (2006). Roles of Australian government and professional bodies in improving quality of general practice. Zhongguo quanke yixue. 9(11). 875–877. 1 indexed citations

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Browning, Colette, et al.. (2006). Healthy ageing in Australia : policy responses and research opportunities. Zhongguo quanke yixue. 9(19). 1575–1578. 1 indexed citations

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Bennell, Kim L., Susan Malcolm, Karim M. Khan, et al.. (1997). Bone mass and bone turnover in power athletes, endurance athletes, and controls: A 12-month longitudinal study. Bone. 20(5). 477–484. 172 indexed citations

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Thomas, Shane, et al.. (1995). Capturing Policy in Hearing-aid Decisions by Audiologists. Medical Decision Making. 15(1). 58–64. 11 indexed citations

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