Stephen Peckham

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
155 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Stephen Peckham is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Peckham has authored 155 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 106 papers in General Health Professions, 42 papers in Economics and Econometrics and 41 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Stephen Peckham's work include Primary Care and Health Outcomes (67 papers), Healthcare innovation and challenges (40 papers) and Healthcare Policy and Management (36 papers). Stephen Peckham is often cited by papers focused on Primary Care and Health Outcomes (67 papers), Healthcare innovation and challenges (40 papers) and Healthcare Policy and Management (36 papers). Stephen Peckham collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Stephen Peckham's co-authors include Pauline Allen, David J. Hunter, Bob Hudson, Nick Goodwin, Stuart Anderson, Mark Exworthy, Catherine Marchand, Niyi Awofeso, Kath Checkland and Sally Kendall and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, BMC Public Health and Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Peckham

151 papers receiving 2.8k 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. Asking the right questions: Scoping studies in the commissioning of research on the organisation and delivery of health services
    2008 503 citations Pauline Allen, Stephen Peckham et al. profile →
  2. Policy failure and the policy-implementation gap: can policy support programs help?
    2019 380 citations Bob Hudson, David J. Hunter et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stephen Peckham United Kingdom 23 1.6k 561 392 374 296 155 3.0k
Allyson M Pollock United Kingdom 33 1.3k 0.8× 1.1k 1.9× 529 1.3× 335 0.9× 257 0.9× 228 3.9k
Roland Bal Netherlands 33 1.7k 1.0× 604 1.1× 493 1.3× 163 0.4× 461 1.6× 238 3.6k
Margaret Denton Canada 26 1.9k 1.2× 780 1.4× 323 0.8× 162 0.4× 614 2.1× 75 3.5k
David Hughes United Kingdom 27 1.2k 0.8× 618 1.1× 316 0.8× 210 0.6× 685 2.3× 128 3.4k
Gill Westhorp Australia 18 2.0k 1.2× 423 0.8× 709 1.8× 240 0.6× 403 1.4× 28 3.6k
Annette Boaz United Kingdom 30 1.6k 1.0× 299 0.5× 610 1.6× 221 0.6× 414 1.4× 116 3.0k
Pauline Allen United Kingdom 24 1.1k 0.7× 639 1.1× 185 0.5× 385 1.0× 252 0.9× 142 2.3k
Nick Goodwin United Kingdom 25 1.6k 1.0× 527 0.9× 385 1.0× 309 0.8× 226 0.8× 108 2.6k
Kathryn Oliver United Kingdom 29 1.9k 1.2× 498 0.9× 622 1.6× 203 0.5× 599 2.0× 84 4.2k
Anita Kothari Canada 34 2.7k 1.6× 340 0.6× 565 1.4× 189 0.5× 471 1.6× 140 4.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stephen Peckham

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stephen Peckham

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All Works

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Kendall, Sally, et al.. (2023). Exploring the Adaptations of the Free Maternity Policy Implementation by Health Workers and County Officials in Kenya. Global Health Science and Practice. 11(5). e2300083–e2300083. 2 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (2023). Policy mechanisms and types of participation in the implementation of the Brazilian pay-for-performance programme PMAQ. International Journal of Public Sector Management. 36(6/7). 563–577.
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (2023). Employing the policy capacity framework for health system strengthening. Policy and Society. 42(1). 1–13. 9 indexed citations
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Burau, Viola, Michelle Falkenbach, Stefano Neri, et al.. (2022). Health system resilience and health workforce capacities: Comparing health system responses during the COVID‐19 pandemic in six European countries. The International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 37(4). 2032–2048. 48 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (2021). Policy success: What is the role of implementation support programmes?. Social Policy and Administration. 56(3). 378–393. 8 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (2021). How did the UK government face the global COVID-19 pandemic?. Revista de Administração Pública. 55(1). 72–83. 7 indexed citations
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Garijo, Daniel, Kelly M. Cobourn, Ewa Deelman, et al.. (2018). Integrating Models Through Knowledge-Powered Data and Process Composition. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2018. 1 indexed citations
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Petsoulas, Christina, Pauline Allen, Kath Checkland, et al.. (2014). Views of NHS commissioners on commissioning support provision. Evidence from a qualitative study examining the early development of clinical commissioning groups in England. BMJ Open. 4(10). e005970–e005970. 21 indexed citations
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Checkland, Kath, Pauline Allen, Anna Coleman, et al.. (2013). Accountable to whom, for what? An exploration of the early development of Clinical Commissioning Groups in the English NHS. BMJ Open. 3(12). e003769–e003769. 39 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (2011). Health promotion and ill-health prevention: the role of general practice.. PubMed. 19(5). 317–23. 30 indexed citations
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Greener, Ian, Mark Exworthy, Stephen Peckham, & Martin Powell. (2009). Has Labour decentralised the NHS? Terminological obfuscation and analytical confusion. Policy Studies. 30(4). 439–454. 3 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (2009). Public Health Ethics in Practice. LSHTM Research Online (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine). 2 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (1998). Public health. The missing link.. PubMed. 108(5606). 22–3. 1 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen. (1997). Big ears go to work.. PubMed. 93(17). 22–4. 1 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (1996). Public health and primary care: Phase one. UWE Research Repository (UWE Bristol). 1 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen & Maike Winters. (1996). Public health: unequal approach.. PubMed. 92(12). 31–5. 1 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (1994). Community development approaches to health needs assessment.. PubMed. 67(4). 124–5. 3 indexed citations
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Peckham, Stephen, et al.. (1993). Tackling teenage pregnancy.. PubMed. 89(2). 17–8. 5 indexed citations

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