Wendy Macdonald

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Wendy Macdonald is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Clinical Psychology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wendy Macdonald has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in General Health Professions, 10 papers in Clinical Psychology and 8 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Wendy Macdonald's work include Chronic Disease Management Strategies (8 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (6 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (5 papers). Wendy Macdonald is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Disease Management Strategies (8 papers), Primary Care and Health Outcomes (6 papers) and Diabetes Management and Education (5 papers). Wendy Macdonald collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Qatar and Italy. Wendy Macdonald's co-authors include Peter Bower, Thomas Blakeman, Kathy Leadbitter, Anne Rogers, Linda Gask, Elaine F. Harkness, Helen McConachie, Jonathan Green, Ann Le Couteur and Tony Charman and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Diabetes Care and Psychological Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Wendy Macdonald

23 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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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.

Parent-mediated communication-focused treatment in children with autism (PACT): a randomised controlled trial

2010 548 citations Jonathan Green, Tony Charman et al. The Lancet profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wendy Macdonald United Kingdom	18	714	577	475	406	350	23	1.6k
Julie Hicks Patrick United States	22	628 0.9×	220 0.4×	250 0.5×	106 0.3×	264 0.8×	73	1.4k
Kirsten Hancock Australia	15	316 0.4×	210 0.4×	230 0.5×	107 0.3×	308 0.9×	32	1.3k
Timothy F. Page United States	21	551 0.8×	131 0.2×	261 0.5×	87 0.2×	418 1.2×	85	1.4k
Heather J. Walter United States	22	621 0.9×	64 0.1×	775 1.6×	109 0.3×	150 0.4×	38	1.8k
William H. Sledge United States	25	981 1.4×	91 0.2×	787 1.7×	192 0.5×	490 1.4×	60	2.1k
Carri Hill United States	12	782 1.1×	183 0.3×	282 0.6×	51 0.1×	245 0.7×	15	1.2k
Paula C. Fletcher Canada	24	347 0.5×	211 0.4×	253 0.5×	151 0.4×	214 0.6×	70	1.4k
Inna Feldman Sweden	19	587 0.8×	190 0.3×	429 0.9×	44 0.1×	193 0.6×	86	1.4k
Samantha L. Connolly United States	23	604 0.8×	123 0.2×	536 1.1×	75 0.2×	108 0.3×	65	1.6k
Carole C. Upshur United States	21	713 1.0×	140 0.2×	367 0.8×	86 0.2×	172 0.5×	45	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wendy Macdonald

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20 of 20 papers shown

Leadbitter, Kathy, Wendy Macdonald, Carol Taylor, & Karen Leneh Buckle. (2020). Parent perceptions of participation in a parent-mediated communication-focussed intervention with their young child with autism spectrum disorder. Autism. 24(8). 2129–2141. 40 indexed citations

Leadbitter, Kathy, Catherine Aldred, Helen McConachie, et al.. (2017). The Autism Family Experience Questionnaire (AFEQ): An Ecologically-Valid, Parent-Nominated Measure of Family Experience, Quality of Life and Prioritised Outcomes for Early Intervention. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 48(4). 1052–1062. 46 indexed citations

Macdonald, Wendy, et al.. (2012). A Study of Young Offenders’ Perceptions of Health and Health Care Services in Custody and in the Community. Journal of Correctional Health Care. 837242939–837242939. 3 indexed citations

Bower, Peter, Wendy Macdonald, Elaine F. Harkness, et al.. (2011). Multimorbidity, service organization and clinical decision making in primary care: a qualitative study. Family Practice. 28(5). 579–587. 139 indexed citations

Charman, Tony, Catherine Aldred, Vicky Slonims, et al.. (2011). FC14-05 - Parent-mediated communication-focused treatment for preschool children with autism (MRC PACT); a randomised controlled trial. European Psychiatry. 26(S2). 1897–1897. 3 indexed citations

Green, Jonathan, Tony Charman, Helen McConachie, et al.. (2010). Parent-mediated communication-focused treatment in children with autism (PACT): a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. 375(9732). 2152–2160. 548 indexed citations breakdown →

Harkness, Elaine F., Wendy Macdonald, José M Valderas, et al.. (2010). Identifying Psychosocial Interventions That Improve Both Physical and Mental Health in Patients With Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 33(4). 926–930. 113 indexed citations

McDonald, Ruth, Anne Rogers, & Wendy Macdonald. (2008). Dependence and identity: nurses and chronic conditions in a primary care setting. Journal of Health Organization and Management. 22(3). 294–308. 20 indexed citations

Macdonald, Wendy, Anne Rogers, Thomas Blakeman, & Peter Bower. (2008). Practice nurses and the facilitation of self‐management in primary care. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 62(2). 191–199. 104 indexed citations

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Protheroe, Joanne, Anne Rogers, Anne Kennedy, Wendy Macdonald, & Victoria Lee. (2008). Promoting patient engagement with self-management support information: a qualitative meta-synthesis of processes influencing uptake. Implementation Science. 3(1). 44–44. 56 indexed citations

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Macdonald, Wendy, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Peter Bower, et al.. (2008). What makes a successful volunteer Expert Patients Programme tutor? Factors predicting satisfaction, productivity and intention to continue tutoring of a new public health workforce in the United Kingdom. Patient Education and Counseling. 75(1). 128–134. 20 indexed citations

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Macdonald, Wendy, Nicola Mead, Peter Bower, David Richards, & Karina Lovell. (2007). A Qualitative Study of Patients' Perceptions of a ‘Minimal’ Psychological Therapy. International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 53(1). 23–35. 35 indexed citations

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Blakeman, Thomas, Wendy Macdonald, Peter Bower, Claire Gately, & Carolyn Chew‐Graham. (2006). A qualitative study of GPs' attitudes to self-management of chronic disease.. PubMed. 56(527). 407–14. 133 indexed citations

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Mead, Nicola, Wendy Macdonald, Peter Bower, et al.. (2005). The clinical effectiveness of guided self-help versus waiting-list control in the management of anxiety and depression: a randomized controlled trial. Psychological Medicine. 35(11). 1633–1643. 62 indexed citations

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Macdonald, Wendy, Sally Bradley, Peter Bower, et al.. (2004). Primary mental health workers in child and adolescent mental health services. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 46(1). 78–87. 31 indexed citations

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Bradley, Sally, Tami Kramer, M. Elena Garralda, et al.. (2003). Child and Adolescent Mental Health Interface Work with Primary Services: A Survey of NHS Provider Trusts. Child and Adolescent Mental Health. 8(4). 170–176. 17 indexed citations

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Macdonald, Wendy & Peter Bower. (2000). Child and adolescent mental health and primary health care: current status and future directions. Current Opinion in Psychiatry. 13(4). 369–373. 11 indexed citations

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Chapple, Alison, Anne Rogers, Wendy Macdonald, & Michelle Sergison. (2000). Patients’ perceptions of changing professional boundaries and the future of ‘nurse-led’ services. Primary Health Care Research & Development. 1(1). 51–59. 20 indexed citations

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Chapple, Alison & Wendy Macdonald. (1999). A nurse-led pilot scheme: the patients’ perspective. Primary Health Care. 9(4). 16–17. 1 indexed citations

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Waller, Glenn, et al.. (1995). Dissociation in bulimic and non-eating-disordered women. International Journal of Eating Disorders. 17(2). 127–134. 61 indexed citations

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