Steven Rowson

7.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Steven Rowson is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven Rowson has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 102 papers in Epidemiology, 74 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 73 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Steven Rowson's work include Traumatic Brain Injury Research (101 papers), Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (74 papers) and Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics (71 papers). Steven Rowson is often cited by papers focused on Traumatic Brain Injury Research (101 papers), Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (74 papers) and Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics (71 papers). Steven Rowson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and South Africa. Steven Rowson's co-authors include Stefan M. Duma, R.W. Daniel, Jonathan G. Beckwith, Richard M. Greenwald, Thomas W. McAllister, Jeffrey J. Chu, Joseph J. Crisco, P. Gunnar Brolinson, Steven P. Broglio and Arthur Maerlender and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of neurosurgery and Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.

In The Last Decade

Steven Rowson

132 papers receiving 4.8k 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.

Rotational Head Kinematics in Football Impacts: An Injury Risk Function for Concussion

2011 372 citations Steven Rowson, Stefan M. Duma et al. Annals of Biomedical Engineering profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Steven Rowson United States	36	3.8k	2.7k	2.1k	1.4k	830	138	5.0k
Richard M. Greenwald United States	37	4.0k 1.1×	2.4k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 1.1×	803 1.0×	86	5.2k
Stefan M. Duma United States	44	4.3k 1.2×	3.8k 1.4×	2.5k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	233	7.3k
Kristy B. Arbogast United States	42	2.2k 0.6×	2.6k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	501 0.4×	2.1k 2.5×	297	5.8k
Jeffrey J. Chu United States	19	2.4k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	777 0.6×	509 0.6×	24	2.9k
Jonathan G. Beckwith United States	25	2.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	1.0k 0.5×	741 0.5×	555 0.7×	38	3.1k
Elliot J. Pellman United States	19	2.2k 0.6×	1.0k 0.4×	765 0.4×	618 0.5×	754 0.9×	27	2.7k
Svein Kleiven Sweden	36	2.1k 0.6×	3.3k 1.2×	939 0.4×	238 0.2×	340 0.4×	142	4.3k
P. Gunnar Brolinson United States	24	1.7k 0.4×	907 0.3×	776 0.4×	773 0.6×	387 0.5×	52	2.6k
Ira R. Casson United States	20	2.2k 0.6×	859 0.3×	651 0.3×	513 0.4×	825 1.0×	32	2.7k
Jeff R. Crandall United States	31	922 0.2×	2.2k 0.8×	822 0.4×	711 0.5×	316 0.4×	226	3.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Steven Rowson

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Begonia, Mark T., et al.. (2025). Development of a Fall-Specific Impact Testing Method to Evaluate Safety Helmet Performance and Injury Risk. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 54(3). 777–795.

Begonia, Mark T., et al.. (2025). Equestrian STAR: Development of an Experimental Methodology for Assessing the Biomechanical Performance of Equestrian Helmets. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 53(9). 2309–2332. 1 indexed citations

Rowson, Steven, Kevin Till, David Allan, et al.. (2025). Optimising Instrumented Mouthguard Data Analysis: Video Synchronisation Using a Cross-correlation Approach. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 53(4). 923–933. 1 indexed citations

Muench, John, Grant Sinson, Alok Shah, et al.. (2025). Change in Head Impact Exposure following Return to Sport in Concussed Football Athletes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 58(1). 23–34.

Rowson, Steven, et al.. (2024). Head kinematics of human subjects during laboratory-induced ladder falls to the ground. Journal of Safety Research. 91. 50–57. 2 indexed citations

Miller, Logan E., et al.. (2024). On-Field Evaluation of Mouthpiece-and-Helmet-Mounted Sensor Data from Head Kinematics in Football. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 52(10). 2655–2665. 1 indexed citations

Gellner, Ryan A., et al.. (2024). Instrumented Mouthguard Decoupling Affects Measured Head Kinematic Accuracy. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 52(10). 2854–2871. 3 indexed citations

Till, Kevin, Andrew J. Gardner, Keith Stokes, et al.. (2024). When to Pull the Trigger: Conceptual Considerations for Approximating Head Acceleration Events Using Instrumented Mouthguards. Sports Medicine. 54(6). 1361–1369. 16 indexed citations

Clark, Charlotte, et al.. (2023). Human Head and Helmet Interface Friction Coefficients with Biological Sex and Hair Property Comparisons. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 52(10). 2717–2725. 6 indexed citations

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Brolinson, P. Gunnar, et al.. (2022). Dual-Task Gait Performance Following Head Impact Exposure in Male and Female Collegiate Rugby Players. International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. 17(3). 355–365. 3 indexed citations

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Begonia, Mark T., et al.. (2022). Whitewater Helmet STAR: Evaluation of the Biomechanical Performance and Risk of Head Injury for Whitewater Helmets. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 50(11). 1520–1533. 4 indexed citations

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Rowson, Steven, et al.. (2021). Laboratory Reconstructions of Real-world Bicycle Helmet Impacts. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 49(10). 2827–2835. 8 indexed citations

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Campolettano, Eamon T., Ryan A. Gellner, & Steven Rowson. (2018). Relationship between Impact Velocity and Resulting Head Accelerations during Head Impacts in Youth Football.. PubMed. 2018. 326–333. 12 indexed citations

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Rowson, Steven, et al.. (2016). Biomechanical Perspectives on Concussion in Sport. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review. 24(3). 100–107. 47 indexed citations

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Daniel, R.W., Steven Rowson, & Stefan M. Duma. (2014). Head acceleration measurements in middle school football.. PubMed. 50. 291–6. 10 indexed citations

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Takhounts, Erik G., Vikas Hasija, Stephen A. Ridella, Steven Rowson, & Stefan M. Duma. (2011). Kinematic Rotational Brain Injury Criterion (BRIC). 53 indexed citations

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Rowson, Steven & Stefan M. Duma. (2011). Development of the STAR Evaluation System for Football Helmets: Integrating Player Head Impact Exposure and Risk of Concussion. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 39(8). 2130–2140. 215 indexed citations

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Rowson, Steven, et al.. (2011). Concussions Experienced by Major League Baseball Catchers and Umpires: Field Data and Experimental Baseball Impacts. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 40(1). 150–159. 25 indexed citations

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Takhounts, Erik G., Stephen A. Ridella, Vikas Hasija, et al.. (2008). Investigation of Traumatic Brain Injuries Using the Next Generation of Simulated Injury Monitor (SIMon) Finite Element Head Model. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 1–31. 306 indexed citations

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Hundley, W. Gregory, et al.. (1995). FAA - Wilcox Electric Category IIIB Feasibility Demonstration Program Flight Test Results. 715–726. 7 indexed citations

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