Shona Goldsmith

3.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
35 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Shona Goldsmith is a scholar working on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Psychiatry and Mental health and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shona Goldsmith has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, 26 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 11 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Shona Goldsmith's work include Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (26 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (18 papers) and Infant Development and Preterm Care (14 papers). Shona Goldsmith is often cited by papers focused on Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (26 papers), Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (18 papers) and Infant Development and Preterm Care (14 papers). Shona Goldsmith collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Norway. Shona Goldsmith's co-authors include Sarah McIntyre, Iona Novak, Monique Hines, Richard S. Barclay, Catherine Morgan, Natalie A. de Morton, Lanie Campbell, Leigha Dark, Nadia Badawi and Eve Blair and has published in prestigious journals such as PEDIATRICS, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews and The Journal of Pediatrics.

In The Last Decade

Shona Goldsmith

32 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

A systematic review of interventions for children with cerebral palsy: state of the evidence

2013 889 citations Iona Novak, Sarah McIntyre et al. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology profile →
Clinical Prognostic Messages From a Systematic Review on Cerebral Palsy

2012 415 citations Iona Novak, Monique Hines et al. PEDIATRICS profile →
Global prevalence of cerebral palsy: A systematic analysis

2022 304 citations Sarah McIntyre, Shona Goldsmith et al. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology profile →

Peers

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Susan Reid Australia

Catherine Morgan Australia

Kate Himmelmann Sweden

Eva Nordmark Sweden

Gudrun Hagberg Sweden

Kristie Bjornson United States

Guro L. Andersen Norway

Allan Colver United Kingdom

Leanne M. Johnston Australia

Sarah Westcott McCoy United States

Susan Reid Australia

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1.6k ×1.1

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983 ×1.1

546 ×1.3

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187 ×0.9

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Citations per year, relative to Shona Goldsmith Shona Goldsmith (= 1×) peers Susan Reid

Countries citing papers authored by Shona Goldsmith

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shona Goldsmith

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shona Goldsmith

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McIntyre, Sarah, et al.. (2025). Involving people with lived experience when setting cerebral palsy research priorities: A scoping review. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 67(6). 725–733.

Smithers‐Sheedy, Hayley, Shona Goldsmith, Susan Woolfenden, et al.. (2025). Improving Register Ascertainment of Children With Post‐Neonatally Acquired Cerebral Palsy Through Health Service Partnerships. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 39(4). 350–355.

Boyd, Stephanie, et al.. (2024). Long-Term Outcomes Following Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy. Clinics in Perinatology. 51(3). 683–709. 5 indexed citations

Shepherd, Emily, Shona Goldsmith, Lex W. Doyle, et al.. (2024). Magnesium Sulfate Before Preterm Birth for Neuroprotection. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 144(2). 161–170. 4 indexed citations

Wilson, Yana A., Hayley Smithers‐Sheedy, Shona Goldsmith, et al.. (2024). Clinically Relevant Genes Identified in Cerebral Palsy Cohorts Following Evaluation of the Clinical Description and Phenotype: A Systematic Review. Journal of Child Neurology. 39(13-14). 500–509. 2 indexed citations

Goldsmith, Shona, Hayley Smithers‐Sheedy, Nihad A. Almasri, et al.. (2023). Cerebral palsy registers around the world: A survey. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 66(6). 765–777. 15 indexed citations

Paget, Simon, Sarah McIntyre, Samantha J. Lain, Shona Goldsmith, & Natasha Nassar. (2023). A comparison of cohorts of children with cerebral palsy from a population register and hospital admission data: A data linkage study. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 38(1). 22–30. 2 indexed citations

Garne, Ester, Shona Goldsmith, Ingeborg Barišić, et al.. (2023). Severe Congenital Heart Defects and Cerebral Palsy. The Journal of Pediatrics. 262. 113617–113617. 2 indexed citations

McIntyre, Sarah, Shona Goldsmith, Annabel Webb, et al.. (2022). Global prevalence of cerebral palsy: A systematic analysis. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 64(12). 1494–1506. 304 indexed citations breakdown →

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Paget, Simon, Katarina Ostojic, Shona Goldsmith, Natasha Nassar, & Sarah McIntyre. (2021). Determinants of Hospital-Based Health Service Utilization in Cerebral Palsy: a Systematic Review. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 103(8). 1628–1637. 10 indexed citations

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Smithers‐Sheedy, Hayley, Gulam Khandaker, Jithangi Wanigasinghe, et al.. (2020). Protocol for the Sri Lankan Cerebral Palsy Register pilot study. BMJ Open. 10(8). e039353–e039353. 3 indexed citations

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Galea, Claire, Sarah McIntyre, Hayley Smithers‐Sheedy, et al.. (2018). Cerebral palsy trends in Australia (1995–2009): a population‐based observational study. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 61(2). 186–193. 115 indexed citations

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Goldsmith, Shona, Nadia Badawi, Eve Blair, et al.. (2018). Comprehensive investigation of congenital anomalies in cerebral palsy: protocol for a European-Australian population-based data linkage study (The Comprehensive CA-CP Study). BMJ Open. 8(7). e022190–e022190. 10 indexed citations

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Goldsmith, Shona, Sarah McIntyre, Nadia Badawi, & Michèle Hansen. (2017). Cerebral palsy after assisted reproductive technology: a cohort study. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 60(1). 73–80. 39 indexed citations

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Goldsmith, Shona, Sarah McIntyre, Hayley Smithers‐Sheedy, et al.. (2016). An international survey of cerebral palsy registers and surveillance systems. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 58(S2). 11–17. 43 indexed citations

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Novak, Iona, Sarah McIntyre, Catherine Morgan, et al.. (2013). A systematic review of interventions for children with cerebral palsy: state of the evidence. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 55(10). 885–910. 889 indexed citations breakdown →

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Novak, Iona, Monique Hines, Shona Goldsmith, & Richard S. Barclay. (2012). Clinical Prognostic Messages From a Systematic Review on Cerebral Palsy. PEDIATRICS. 130(5). e1285–e1312. 415 indexed citations breakdown →

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McIntyre, Sarah, et al.. (2012). A systematic review of risk factors for cerebral palsy in children born at term in developed countries. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 55(6). 499–508. 240 indexed citations

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McIntyre, Sarah, et al.. (2010). ‘Just like you’: A disability awareness programme for children that enhanced knowledge, attitudes and acceptance: Pilot study findings. Developmental Neurorehabilitation. 13(5). 360–368. 78 indexed citations

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Rawicki, Barry, et al.. (2010). Botulinum toxin assessment, intervention and aftercare for paediatric and adult niche indications including pain: international consensus statement. European Journal of Neurology. 17(s2). 122–134. 20 indexed citations

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