Shelley Hershner

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 828 citations indexed

About

Shelley Hershner is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shelley Hershner has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 828 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 11 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 3 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Shelley Hershner's work include Sleep and related disorders (13 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (11 papers) and Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue (4 papers). Shelley Hershner is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and related disorders (13 papers), Sleep and Wakefulness Research (11 papers) and Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue (4 papers). Shelley Hershner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Shelley Hershner's co-authors include Louise M. O’Brien, Victor J. Strecher, Eric S. Kim, Galit Levi Dunietz, Erica C. Jansen, Dennis Auckley, Mary T. Hoban, Bernardo J. Selim, Karen E. Peterson and Lois E. Krahn and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Epidemiology, Anesthesia & Analgesia and Multiple Sclerosis Journal.

In The Last Decade

Shelley Hershner

17 papers receiving 797 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.

  1. Causes and consequences of sleepiness among college students
    2014 439 citations Shelley Hershner et al. Nature and Science of Sleep profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shelley Hershner United States 11 513 221 189 144 131 18 828
Franklin Brown United States 11 756 1.5× 389 1.8× 226 1.2× 129 0.9× 99 0.8× 19 1.0k
Jane F. Gaultney United States 17 743 1.4× 399 1.8× 221 1.2× 130 0.9× 117 0.9× 39 1.2k
Umair Akram United Kingdom 17 499 1.0× 265 1.2× 345 1.8× 73 0.5× 174 1.3× 60 865
Monika Raniti Australia 12 498 1.0× 261 1.2× 266 1.4× 88 0.6× 74 0.6× 23 815
Willie J. Hale United States 17 333 0.6× 159 0.7× 391 2.1× 89 0.6× 107 0.8× 61 841
Joshua C. Magee United States 14 611 1.2× 296 1.3× 236 1.2× 168 1.2× 56 0.4× 19 1.1k
Hailey Meaklim Australia 9 270 0.5× 120 0.5× 426 2.3× 102 0.7× 166 1.3× 27 755
Katie O’Donnell United Kingdom 14 266 0.5× 77 0.3× 201 1.1× 178 1.2× 242 1.8× 16 981
Takeshi Munezawa Japan 13 597 1.2× 322 1.5× 123 0.7× 95 0.7× 41 0.3× 17 855
Dilara Yüksel United States 13 218 0.4× 152 0.7× 381 2.0× 70 0.5× 111 0.8× 31 680

Countries citing papers authored by Shelley Hershner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shelley Hershner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shelley Hershner

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

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Swanson, Leslie M., Deirdre A. Conroy, Greta B. Raglan, et al.. (2024). Low-dose exogenous melatonin plus evening dim light and time in bed scheduling advances circadian phase irrespective of measured or estimated dim light melatonin onset time: preliminary findings. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 20(7). 1131–1140.
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Whitney, Daniel G., et al.. (2022). Gender identity and transition: relationships with sleep disorders in US youth. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 18(11). 2553–2559. 16 indexed citations
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Singh, Mini P., Galit Levi Dunietz, Andrew R. Romeo, et al.. (2021). Validation of an obstructive sleep apnea symptom inventory in persons with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 28(2). 280–288. 12 indexed citations
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Hershner, Shelley, et al.. (2021). Associations Between Transgender Identity, Sleep, Mental Health and Suicidality Among a North American Cohort of College Students. Nature and Science of Sleep. Volume 13. 383–398. 31 indexed citations
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Hershner, Shelley & Dennis Auckley. (2021). Perioperative Management of Insomnia, Restless Legs, Narcolepsy, and Parasomnias. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 132(5). 1287–1295. 6 indexed citations
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Jansen, Erica C., et al.. (2020). The influence of opioids and nonopioid central nervous system active medications on central sleep apnea: a case-control study. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 17(1). 55–60. 3 indexed citations
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Dunietz, Galit Levi, Erica C. Jansen, Shelley Hershner, et al.. (2020). Parallel Assessment Challenges in Nutritional and Sleep Epidemiology. American Journal of Epidemiology. 190(6). 954–961. 4 indexed citations
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Jansen, Erica C., Karen E. Peterson, Louise M. O’Brien, Shelley Hershner, & Ali Boolani. (2019). Associations between Mental Workload and Sleep Quality in a Sample of Young Adults Recruited from a US College Town. Behavioral Sleep Medicine. 18(4). 513–522. 16 indexed citations
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Hershner, Shelley, Yves Dauvilliers, Frances Chung, et al.. (2019). Knowledge Gaps in the Perioperative Management of Adults With Narcolepsy: A Call for Further Research. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 129(1). 204–211. 3 indexed citations
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Hershner, Shelley. (2019). Sleep and academic performance: measuring the impact of sleep. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. 33. 51–56. 57 indexed citations
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Hershner, Shelley, Rahul Kakkar, Frances Chung, et al.. (2018). Narcolepsy, Anesthesia, and Sedation: A Survey of the Perioperative Experience of Patients With Narcolepsy. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 129(5). 1374–1380. 5 indexed citations
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Jansen, Erica C., Galit Levi Dunietz, Heidi Guyer, et al.. (2018). Sleep, Diet, and Cardiometabolic Health Investigations: a Systematic Review of Analytic Strategies. Current Nutrition Reports. 7(4). 235–258. 25 indexed citations
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Hershner, Shelley & Louise M. O’Brien. (2018). The Impact of a Randomized Sleep Education Intervention for College Students. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 14(3). 337–347. 78 indexed citations
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Singh, Mandeep, Jean Wong, Dennis Auckley, et al.. (2017). Anesthetic Management of Narcolepsy Patients During Surgery: A Systematic Review. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 126(1). 233–246. 12 indexed citations
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Riaz, Muhammad, et al.. (2016). Sleep Related Scratching: A Distinct Parasomnia?. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 12(1). 139–142. 9 indexed citations
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Kim, Eric S., Shelley Hershner, & Victor J. Strecher. (2015). Purpose in life and incidence of sleep disturbances. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 38(3). 590–597. 81 indexed citations
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Krahn, Lois E., Shelley Hershner, Kiran Maski, et al.. (2015). Quality Measures for the Care of Patients with Narcolepsy. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 11(3). 335–355. 31 indexed citations
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Hershner, Shelley, et al.. (2014). Causes and consequences of sleepiness among college students. Nature and Science of Sleep. 6. 73–73. 439 indexed citations breakdown →

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