William Beam

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

William Beam is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Complementary and alternative medicine and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, William Beam has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 5 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine and 5 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in William Beam's work include Sports Performance and Training (11 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (10 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (5 papers). William Beam is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (11 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (10 papers) and Cardiovascular and exercise physiology (5 papers). William Beam collaborates with scholars based in United States. William Beam's co-authors include Roberta E. Rikli, C. Jessie Jones, Mark S. George, Scott T. Reeves, Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Lee E. Brown, Shari McMahan, Heather Frohman, Berry Anderson and Baron Short and has published in prestigious journals such as Pain, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise and American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

In The Last Decade

William Beam

26 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

A 30-s Chair-Stand Test as a Measure of Lower Body Streng... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. A 30-s Chair-Stand Test as a Measure of Lower Body Strength in Community-Residing Older Adults
    1999 2.0k citations C. Jessie Jones, Roberta E. Rikli et al. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
William Beam United States 12 855 659 635 505 402 26 3.0k
Juha T. Korpelainen Finland 37 331 0.4× 970 1.5× 471 0.7× 289 0.6× 314 0.8× 63 3.7k
Marten Munneke Netherlands 38 408 0.5× 1.5k 2.2× 1.2k 1.8× 152 0.3× 147 0.4× 73 4.5k
Noureddin Nakhostin Ansari Iran 34 622 0.7× 956 1.5× 167 0.3× 204 0.4× 314 0.8× 202 3.6k
Kazuhisa Domen Japan 31 369 0.4× 756 1.1× 317 0.5× 302 0.6× 130 0.3× 168 3.2k
Gregory F. Marchetti United States 31 225 0.3× 1.1k 1.6× 1.6k 2.5× 1.1k 2.1× 294 0.7× 71 3.7k
Francesco Benvenuti Italy 23 211 0.2× 399 0.6× 465 0.7× 135 0.3× 366 0.9× 68 2.0k
Nandini Deshpande Canada 22 263 0.3× 630 1.0× 1.1k 1.7× 247 0.5× 194 0.5× 49 1.9k
Paolo Capodaglio Italy 33 879 1.0× 693 1.1× 605 1.0× 79 0.2× 786 2.0× 192 3.6k
William W. N. Tsang Hong Kong 32 304 0.4× 993 1.5× 1.4k 2.3× 121 0.2× 418 1.0× 115 3.0k
Margaret Schenkman United States 40 362 0.4× 1.8k 2.8× 2.0k 3.1× 191 0.4× 434 1.1× 94 5.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by William Beam

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William Beam

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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McEligot, Archana J., Sinjini Mitra, & William Beam. (2020). The association between fitness and obesity in diverse multi-ethnic college students. Journal of American College Health. 69(3). 290–297. 6 indexed citations
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Beam, William, et al.. (2018). Metabolic responses to walking in children with Prader‐Willi syndrome on growth hormone replacement therapy. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 176(11). 2513–2516. 3 indexed citations
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Coburn, Jared W., et al.. (2012). Effects of Isocaloric Carbohydrate vs. Carbohydrate-Protein Supplements on Cycling Time to Exhaustion. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 26(5). 1361–1365. 8 indexed citations
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Brown, Lee E., Jared W. Coburn, William Beam, et al.. (2011). A Comparison of the Physiological Profiles of Mixed Martial Artists and Football, Basketball, and Baseball Players. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 25. S55–S56. 3 indexed citations
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Bagley, James R., Daniel A. Judelson, Barry A. Spiering, et al.. (2011). Validity of Field Expedient Devices to Assess Core Temperature During Exercise in the Cold. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. 82(12). 1098–1103. 13 indexed citations
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Short, Baron, Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Berry Anderson, et al.. (2011). Ten sessions of adjunctive left prefrontal rTMS significantly reduces fibromyalgia pain: A randomized, controlled pilot study. Pain. 152(11). 2477–2484. 101 indexed citations
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George, Mark S., et al.. (2010). Reducing procedural pain and discomfort associated with transcranial direct current stimulation. Brain stimulation. 4(1). 38–42. 64 indexed citations
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Brown, Lee E., et al.. (2010). Physiological Profile of Mixed Martial Artists. 14(4). 182–187. 38 indexed citations
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Dabbs, Nicole C., Andy V. Khamoui, Tai T. Tran, et al.. (2010). Physiological Profile of Amateur Mixed Martial Artists. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 42(5). 837–838. 5 indexed citations
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Beam, William, et al.. (2009). Comparison of Swim Recovery and Muscle Stimulation on Lactate Removal After Sprint Swimming. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 23(9). 2560–2567. 52 indexed citations
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Beam, William, Jeffrey J. Borckardt, Scott T. Reeves, & Mark S. George. (2008). An efficient and accurate new method for locating the F3 position for prefrontal TMS applications. Brain stimulation. 2(1). 50–54. 398 indexed citations
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Beam, William, et al.. (2006). THE EFFECTS OF STABILITY BALL TRAINING ON SPINAL STABILITY IN SEDENTARY INDIVIDUALS. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 20(2). 429–435. 11 indexed citations
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Beam, William, et al.. (2006). The Effects of Stability Ball Training on Spinal Stability in Sedentary Individuals. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 20(2). 429–429. 63 indexed citations
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Beam, William, et al.. (2002). EFFECT OF INTERVAL VERSUS CONTINUOUS TRAINING ON AEROBIC AND ANAEROBIC VARIABLES. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 34(5). S91–S91. 2 indexed citations
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Beam, William, et al.. (2000). Asymmetric extraction treatment of an Angle Class II Division 2 subdivision left malocclusion with anterior and posterior crossbites. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 118(4). 462–466. 5 indexed citations
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Jones, C. Jessie, Roberta E. Rikli, & William Beam. (1999). A 30-s Chair-Stand Test as a Measure of Lower Body Strength in Community-Residing Older Adults. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. 70(2). 113–119. 2012 indexed citations breakdown →
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Beam, William, et al.. (1994). 372 ANALYSIS OF HEART RATES RECORDED DURING FEMALE COLLEGIATE BASKETBALL. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 26(Supplement). S66–S66. 9 indexed citations
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Beam, William, et al.. (1991). The reliability and validity of two new tests of maximum lifting capacity. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation. 1(1). 13–29. 20 indexed citations
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Beam, William, R. L. Bartels, Roslyn Ward, Robert N. Clark, & Wilhelm A. Zuelzer. (1985). MULTIPLE COMPARISONS OF ISOKINETIC LEG STRENGTH IN MALE AND FEMALE COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC TEAMS. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 17(2). 269–269. 2 indexed citations
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Beam, William, R. L. Bartels, & Roslyn Ward. (1982). THE RELATIONSHIP OF ISOKINETIC TORQUE TO BODY WEIGHT AND TO LEAN BODY WEIGHT IN ATHLETES. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 14(2). 178–178. 8 indexed citations

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