Shona Kelly

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Shona Kelly is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Shona Kelly has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in General Health Professions, 13 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 12 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Shona Kelly's work include Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (10 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (8 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (7 papers). Shona Kelly is often cited by papers focused on Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (10 papers), Health disparities and outcomes (8 papers) and Stress Responses and Cortisol (7 papers). Shona Kelly collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. Shona Kelly's co-authors include Ahmed K. Ibrahim, Cris Glazebrook, Clive E Adams, Clyde Hertzman, Mubarak Ismail, Mark Daniel, Kay Teschke, Paul A. Demers, Ruth Hershler and Helen Sweeting and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Shona Kelly

84 papers receiving 3.2k 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 studies of depression prevalence in university students

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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
Shona Kelly United Kingdom	29	1.1k	925	787	390	312	85	3.4k
Ana Fernández Spain	34	926 0.8×	1.0k 1.1×	937 1.2×	396 1.0×	395 1.3×	130	3.6k
Patrick M. Vivier United States	22	1.5k 1.3×	784 0.8×	539 0.7×	290 0.7×	513 1.6×	75	3.1k
John W. Jackson United States	26	1.1k 1.0×	730 0.8×	830 1.1×	370 0.9×	554 1.8×	83	4.2k
Ruth Parslow Australia	36	1.7k 1.5×	838 0.9×	889 1.1×	354 0.9×	392 1.3×	64	4.1k
Isaac C. Rhew United States	30	1.2k 1.0×	780 0.8×	671 0.9×	219 0.6×	361 1.2×	128	3.1k
Elizabeth L. Ogburn United States	23	786 0.7×	764 0.8×	449 0.6×	368 0.9×	237 0.8×	46	4.3k
Sherry Everett Jones United States	28	1.2k 1.1×	914 1.0×	474 0.6×	327 0.8×	278 0.9×	93	4.0k
Saskia van Dorsselaer Netherlands	38	1.8k 1.6×	741 0.8×	907 1.2×	797 2.0×	434 1.4×	103	4.0k
Christian Hakulinen Finland	29	1.2k 1.0×	756 0.8×	629 0.8×	474 1.2×	790 2.5×	108	3.2k
Andrea Aguglia Italy	32	2.2k 1.9×	518 0.6×	667 0.8×	465 1.2×	277 0.9×	156	4.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Shona Kelly

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shona Kelly

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20 of 20 papers shown

Nightingale, Julie, et al.. (2025). Utilisation of the support workforce in diagnostic imaging: a mixed-methods investigation. PubMed. 14(4). 1–44. 1 indexed citations

Nightingale, Julie, et al.. (2024). Establishing the size and configuration of the imaging support workforce: a census of national workforce data in England. BJR|Open. 6(1). tzae026–tzae026. 3 indexed citations

Lewis, Robin, Rachel Ibbotson, & Shona Kelly. (2019). Student nurses’ career intentions following placements in general practice through the advanced training practices scheme (ATPS): findings from an online survey. BMC Medical Education. 19(1). 448–448. 10 indexed citations

Fowler‐Davis, Sally, Hilary Piercy, Sarah Pearson, Ben Thomas, & Shona Kelly. (2018). Factors affecting decisions to extend access to primary care: results of a qualitative evaluation of general practitioners’ views. BMJ Open. 8(3). e019084–e019084. 4 indexed citations

Lewis, Robin & Shona Kelly. (2018). Changing hearts and minds: examining student nurses’ experiences and perceptions of a general practice placement through a ‘community of practice’ lens. BMC Medical Education. 18(1). 67–67. 14 indexed citations

Kelly, Shona, Hilary Piercy, Rachel Ibbotson, & Sally Fowler‐Davis. (2018). Who attends out-of-hours general practice appointments? Analysis of a patient cohort accessing new out-of-hours units. BMJ Open. 8(6). e020308–e020308. 15 indexed citations

Boshoff, Kobie, et al.. (2016). Feasibility of a Research Protocol to Investigate the Effect of the TherapressureTM Program Using Salivary Cortisol. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2).

Ismail, Hanif & Shona Kelly. (2015). Lessons learned from England’s Health Checks Programme: using qualitative research to identify and share best practice. BMC Family Practice. 16(1). 144–144. 18 indexed citations

Kelly, Shona, Mark Daniel, Eleonora Dal Grande, & Anne Taylor. (2011). Mental ill-health across the continuum of body mass index. BMC Public Health. 11(1). 765–765. 41 indexed citations

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Kelly, Shona, et al.. (2009). ‘We are afraid of them’: Attitudes and behaviours of community members towards tuberculosis in Ghana and implications for TB control efforts. Psychology Health & Medicine. 14(2). 170–179. 46 indexed citations

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Kelly, Shona & Reg Dennick. (2009). Evidence of gender bias in True-False-Abstain medical examinations. BMC Medical Education. 9(1). 32–32. 29 indexed citations

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Li, Leah, Chris Power, Shona Kelly, Clemens Kirschbaum, & Clyde Hertzman. (2007). Life-time socio-economic position and cortisol patterns in mid-life. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 32(7). 824–833. 83 indexed citations

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Ostry, Aleck, Stephen A. Marion, Paul A. Demers, et al.. (2001). Comparison of expert-rater methods for assessing psychosocial job strain. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 27(1). 70–75. 15 indexed citations

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Daniel, Mark, et al.. (1999). Glycated Hemoglobin as an Indicator of Social Environmental Stress among Indigenous versus Westernized Populations. Preventive Medicine. 29(5). 405–413. 39 indexed citations

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Hertzman, Clyde, et al.. (1998). East-West Life Expectancy Gap in Europe: Environmental and Non Environmental Determinants. Population. 53(3). 664–664. 36 indexed citations

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Dimich‐Ward, Helen, Clyde Hertzman, Kay Teschke, et al.. (1996). Reproductive effects of paternal exposure to chlorophenate wood preservatives in the sawmill industry. Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health. 22(4). 267–273. 59 indexed citations

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Hertzman, Clyde, M Wiens, Barry Snow, Shona Kelly, & Donald B. Calne. (1994). A case‐control study of Parkinson's disease in a horticultural region of British Columbia. Movement Disorders. 9(1). 69–75. 106 indexed citations

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Teschke, Kay, et al.. (1992). Dioxins and furans in residents of a forest industry region of Canada. Chemosphere. 25(12). 1741–1751. 2 indexed citations

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Teschke, Kay, et al.. (1990). Sources of dioxins and furans in British Columbia.. PubMed. 81(2). 94–100. 5 indexed citations

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Kelly, Shona & Tee L. Guidotti. (1990). Phenoxyacetic acid herbicides and chlorophenols and the etiology of lymphoma and soft-tissue neoplasms.. PubMed. 17(1). 1–37. 12 indexed citations

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