Simon Folkard

13.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
171 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Simon Folkard is a scholar working on Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Folkard has authored 171 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 57 papers in Social Psychology and 38 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Simon Folkard's work include Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue (105 papers), Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (38 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (36 papers). Simon Folkard is often cited by papers focused on Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue (105 papers), Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders (38 papers) and Sleep and related disorders (36 papers). Simon Folkard collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, France and United States. Simon Folkard's co-authors include David A. Lombardi, Philip Tucker, Timothy H. Monk, Torbjörn Åkerstedt, Jane Barton, Joséphine Arendt, Peter Totterdell, Ian Macdonald, Evelien Spelten and Lawrence Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and Journal of Applied Psychology.

In The Last Decade

Simon Folkard

168 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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 link between fatigue and safety

2010 604 citations David A. Lombardi, Simon Folkard et al. profile →
Shift work, safety and productivity

2003 539 citations Simon Folkard profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Night shift work and immune response to the meningococcal conjugate vaccine in healthy workers: a proof of concept study 2020 ·Sleep Medicine ·Francieli S. Ruiz, Daniela Santoro Rosa, Ioná Zalcman Zimberg, Marcus Vinicius Lúcio dos Santos Quaresma, (unknown), Juliana de Souza Apostólico, Lily Yin Weckx, Alessandra R. Souza, Fernanda Veruska Narciso, (unknown), Bruno da Silva Brandão Gonçalves, Simon Folkard, Lia Bittencourt, Sérgio Tufik, Marco Túlio de Mello	26
2	The impact of shift starting time on sleep duration, sleep quality, and alertness prior to injury in the People’s Republic of China 2014 ·Chronobiology International ·David A. Lombardi, Kezhi Jin, Céline Vetter, Theodore K. Courtney, Simon Folkard, Anna Arlinghaus, Youxin Liang, Melissa J. Perry	7
3	Chronic effects of shift work on cognition: findings from the VISAT longitudinal study 2014 ·Occupational and Environmental Medicine ·Jean-Claude Marquié, Philip Tucker, Simon Folkard, Catherine Gentil, David Ansiau	140
4	The effect of rest breaks on time to injury – a study on work-related ladder-fall injuries in the United States 2012 ·Scandinavian Journal of Work Environment & Health ·Anna Arlinghaus, David A. Lombardi, Theodore K. Courtney, David C. Christiani, Simon Folkard, Melissa J. Perry	28
5	Shift Work, Safety, and Aging 2008 ·Chronobiology International ·Simon Folkard	51
6	Predicting shiftwork-related outcomes: shiftwork locus of control and circadian type. 2001 ·PubMed ·Lawrence Smith, Paul Norman, Simon Folkard	7
7	The Effect of Activity on the Waking Temperature Rhythm in Humans 1999 ·Chronobiology International ·Jim Waterhouse, Dietmar Weinert, David Minors, Greg Atkinson, Thomas Reilly, Simon Folkard, Deborah S. Owens, Ian Macdonald, (unknown), Philip Tucker	28
8	Time of day effects in, and the relationship between, sleep quality and movement 1998 ·Journal of Sleep Research ·Mark Blagrove, Deborah S. Owens, Ian Macdonald, (unknown), Philip Tucker, Simon Folkard	12
9	Health, well-being and burnout of ICU nurses on 12- and 8-h shifts 1996 ·Work & Stress ·(unknown), Simon Folkard, Tadeusz Marek, (unknown)	80
10	The Difference Between Activity When in Bed and Out of Bed. II. Subjects on 27-Hour “Days” 1996 ·Chronobiology International ·David Minors, Simon Folkard, Ian Macdonald, Deborah S. Owens, (unknown), Philip Tucker, James Waterhouse	7
11	Shiftwork : problems and solutions 1996 ·Peter Lang eBooks ·W. P. Colquhoun, (unknown), Simon Folkard, Peter Knauth	66
12	The Shape of the Endogenous Circadian Rhythm of Rectal Temperature in Humans 1996 ·Chronobiology International ·David Minors, Simon Folkard, James Waterhouse	15
13	The Standard Shiftwork Index: a battery of questionnaires for assessing shiftwork-related problems 1995 ·Work & Stress ·Jane Barton, Evelien Spelten, Peter Totterdell, Lawrence Smith, Simon Folkard, Giovanni Costa	246
14	Recovery from work shifts: How long does it take? 1995 ·Journal of Applied Psychology ·Peter Totterdell, Evelien Spelten, (unknown), Jane Barton, Simon Folkard	104
15	Is there an optimum number of night shifts? Relationship between sleep, health and well-being 1995 ·Work & Stress ·Jane Barton, Evelien Spelten, Peter Totterdell, Lawrence Smith, Simon Folkard	65
16	Circadian performance rhythms: some practical and theoretical implications 1990 ·Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences ·Simon Folkard	119
17	Some Effects of Melatonin and the Control of its Secretion in Humans 1985 ·Novartis Foundation symposium ·Joséphine Arendt, C. Bojkowski, Simon Folkard, Christine Franey, V. Marks, D S Minors, J C Waterhouse, R. Wever, (unknown), John Wright	107
18	Adjustment to night in full and part-time night nurses [proceedings]. 1977 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·Simon Folkard, (unknown)	3
19	Diurnal variation and individual differences in the perception of intractable pain 1976 ·Journal of Psychosomatic Research ·Simon Folkard, Chris Glynn, John Wills Lloyd	60
20	Expectancy in Educable Subnormal Children and Their Normal Mental Age Controls 1974 ·Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology ·Simon Folkard	2

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