Ulla Peterson

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Ulla Peterson is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Psychiatry and Mental health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Ulla Peterson has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in General Health Professions, 3 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health and 2 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Ulla Peterson's work include Workplace Health and Well-being (7 papers), Health, psychology, and well-being (6 papers) and Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout (5 papers). Ulla Peterson is often cited by papers focused on Workplace Health and Well-being (7 papers), Health, psychology, and well-being (6 papers) and Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout (5 papers). Ulla Peterson collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Ulla Peterson's co-authors include Åke Nygren, Marie Åsberg, Gunnar Bergström, Evangelia Demerouti, Mats Samuelsson, Petter Gustavsson, Kimmo Sorjonen, Ingrid Djukanović, Marie Oscarsson and Rolf Ekman and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Advanced Nursing and Journal of Clinical Nursing.

In The Last Decade

Ulla Peterson

17 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Burnout and physical and mental health among Swedish healthcare workers

2008 412 citations Ulla Peterson, Evangelia Demerouti et al. Journal of Advanced Nursing profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ulla Peterson	840	289	271	151	124	17	1.2k
Anna-Liisa Elo	413 0.5×	284 1.0×	215 0.8×	175 1.2×	69 0.6×	13	954
Josie Milligan-Saville	757 0.9×	309 1.1×	522 1.9×	85 0.6×	70 0.6×	15	1.4k
Kazuyo Kitaoka‐Higashiguchi	620 0.7×	327 1.1×	187 0.7×	254 1.7×	51 0.4×	23	931
Panagiota Koutsimani	562 0.7×	298 1.0×	338 1.2×	101 0.7×	57 0.5×	9	854
Suzanne E. Lagerveld	684 0.8×	350 1.2×	139 0.5×	78 0.5×	153 1.2×	14	947
Bjørn Lau	611 0.7×	365 1.3×	404 1.5×	226 1.5×	190 1.5×	52	1.4k
Maria Monroe‐DeVita	728 0.9×	407 1.4×	588 2.2×	66 0.4×	69 0.6×	51	1.2k
Richard James Wood	411 0.5×	242 0.8×	438 1.6×	76 0.5×	44 0.4×	5	1.0k
Jacqui Cameron	399 0.5×	158 0.5×	309 1.1×	32 0.2×	60 0.5×	61	1.1k
Klas Gustafsson	1.2k 1.4×	222 0.8×	81 0.3×	189 1.3×	207 1.7×	58	1.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ulla Peterson

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Peterson, Ulla, et al.. (2023). Mental health, self-rated health, risky sexual behaviour, alcohol use, and drug use among students who intend to spend a semester abroad – a cross-sectional study. Frontiers in Public Health. 11. 1116497–1116497. 1 indexed citations

Oscarsson, Marie, et al.. (2023). Swedish exchange students’ alcohol use, drug use, risky sexual behaviour, mental health, and self-rated health: A follow-up study. Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs. 40(3). 287–300. 1 indexed citations

Swahnberg, Katarina, et al.. (2022). Teenagers’ and young adults’ sexual behaviour and its associations with exposure to violence, among visitors at a Youth Centre in Sweden. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare. 34. 100781–100781. 2 indexed citations

Swahnberg, Katarina, et al.. (2020). Experience of violence and self-rated health: Do youths disclose their experiences when visiting a Youth Centre in Sweden. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 49(3). 277–284. 10 indexed citations

Djukanović, Ingrid, J. Carlsson, & Ulla Peterson. (2016). Group discussions with structured reminiscence and a problem‐based method as an intervention to prevent depressive symptoms in older people. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 25(7-8). 992–1000. 9 indexed citations

Peterson, Ulla, et al.. (2016). Health and sexual behaviour among exchange students. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. 44(7). 671–677. 7 indexed citations

Djukanović, Ingrid & Ulla Peterson. (2016). Experiences of the transition into retirement: An interview study. Nordic journal of nursing research. 36(4). 224–232. 4 indexed citations

Peterson, Ulla, et al.. (2014). A two-decade perspective on mothers’ experiences and feelings related to breastfeeding initiation in Sweden. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare. 5(3). 125–130. 9 indexed citations

Djukanović, Ingrid, Kimmo Sorjonen, & Ulla Peterson. (2014). Association between depressive symptoms and age, sex, loneliness and treatment among older people in Sweden. Aging & Mental Health. 19(6). 560–568. 50 indexed citations

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Sorjonen, Kimmo, et al.. (2013). Construction and evaluation of a self rating scale for stress‐induced Exhaustion Disorder, the Karolinska Exhaustion Disorder Scale. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. 55(1). 72–82. 86 indexed citations

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Peterson, Ulla, Gunnar Bergström, Evangelia Demerouti, et al.. (2011). Burnout Levels and Self-Rated Health Prospectively Predict Future Long-Term Sickness Absence. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 53(7). 788–793. 90 indexed citations

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Åsberg, Marie, Åke Nygren, Rosario Leopardi, et al.. (2009). Novel Biochemical Markers of Psychosocial Stress in Women. PLoS ONE. 4(1). e3590–e3590. 80 indexed citations

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Peterson, Ulla, et al.. (2009). Can scales assessing psychological and social factors at work be used across different occupations?. Work. 34(1). 3–11. 19 indexed citations

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Peterson, Ulla, Gunnar Bergström, Mats Samuelsson, Marie Åsberg, & Åke Nygren. (2008). Reflecting peer‐support groups in the prevention of stress and burnout: randomized controlled trial. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 63(5). 506–516. 146 indexed citations

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Peterson, Ulla, et al.. (2008). Psychometric properties of scales in the General Nordic Questionnaire for Psychological and Social Factors at Work (QPS_Nordic): Confirmatory factor analysis and prediction of certified long‐term sickness absence. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. 50(3). 231–244. 149 indexed citations

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Peterson, Ulla, Evangelia Demerouti, Gunnar Bergström, et al.. (2008). Burnout and physical and mental health among Swedish healthcare workers. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 62(1). 84–95. 412 indexed citations breakdown →

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Peterson, Ulla, Evangelia Demerouti, Gunnar Bergström, Marie Åsberg, & Åke Nygren. (2008). Work characteristics and sickness absence in burnout and nonburnout groups: A study of Swedish health care workers.. International Journal of Stress Management. 15(2). 153–172. 102 indexed citations

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