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Medicine
UK
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Medicine D-index 160 Citations 95,443 857 World Ranking 422 National Ranking 49

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2023 - Research.com Medicine in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Cancer
  • Disease

Her primary areas of investigation include Gerontology, Demography, Obesity, Body mass index and Developmental psychology. Her Gerontology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Dieting, Weight loss, Public health and Environmental health. Her study on Demography also encompasses disciplines like

  • Socioeconomic status which is related to area like Ethnic group and Health psychology,
  • Psychological intervention most often made with reference to Cross-sectional study.

Her Obesity study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Weight gain and Appetite. The Body mass index study which covers Self-esteem that intersects with Human physical appearance. Her Developmental psychology research focuses on subjects like Food choice, which are linked to Mood and Anxiety.

Her most cited work include:

  • Development of a Measure of the Motives Underlying the Selection of Food: the Food Choice Questionnaire (1300 citations)
  • Once-only flexible sigmoidoscopy screening in prevention of colorectal cancer: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (1268 citations)
  • Social isolation, loneliness, and all-cause mortality in older men and women (903 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Her primary areas of investigation include Gerontology, Demography, Obesity, Cancer and Internal medicine. Her Gerontology study deals with Public health intersecting with Epidemiology. Jane Wardle interconnects Young adult, Cross-sectional study, Socioeconomic status, Ethnic group and Cohort in the investigation of issues within Demography.

Her studies deal with areas such as Body mass index, Weight gain, Appetite and Developmental psychology as well as Obesity. Jane Wardle combines subjects such as Psychiatry and Family medicine with her study of Cancer. Her work carried out in the field of Internal medicine brings together such families of science as Endocrinology and Oncology.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Gerontology (18.80%)
  • Demography (17.50%)
  • Obesity (17.07%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2014-2020)?

  • Cancer (13.26%)
  • Gerontology (18.80%)
  • Internal medicine (13.04%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Her primary areas of study are Cancer, Gerontology, Internal medicine, Family medicine and Demography. Breast cancer is closely connected to Gynecology in her research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Cancer. Her Gerontology research integrates issues from Psychological intervention, Longitudinal study, Health literacy and Cohort.

Her work deals with themes such as Body mass index, Twin study, Heritability, Birth weight and Ethnic group, which intersect with Demography. As part of one scientific family, she deals mainly with the area of Body mass index, narrowing it down to issues related to the Weight gain, and often Obesity. The Obesity study combines topics in areas such as Developmental psychology, Appetite, Clinical psychology and Environmental health.

Between 2014 and 2020, her most popular works were:

  • Smart food policies for obesity prevention (402 citations)
  • Effect of a behavioural intervention in obese pregnant women (the UPBEAT study): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial (351 citations)
  • The expanding role of primary care in cancer control (243 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Cancer
  • Disease

Jane Wardle mainly investigates Gerontology, Cancer, Obesity, Body mass index and Psychological intervention. Her Gerontology study incorporates themes from Longitudinal study, Health literacy, Demography and Sample. The concepts of her Demography study are interwoven with issues in Heritability, Young adult, Affect and Gene–environment interaction.

Her Cancer study combines topics in areas such as Alternative medicine and Marital status. The various areas that she examines in her Obesity study include Developmental psychology and Appetite. Her Psychological intervention study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Qualitative research, Feeling, Social support and Family medicine.

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Best Publications

Development of a Measure of the Motives Underlying the Selection of Food: the Food Choice Questionnaire

Andrew Steptoe;Tessa M. Pollard;Jane Wardle.
Appetite (1995)

2339 Citations

Once-only flexible sigmoidoscopy screening in prevention of colorectal cancer: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Wendy S. Atkin;Rob Edwards;Ines Kralj-Hans;Kate Wooldrage.
The Lancet (2010)

1930 Citations

Social isolation, loneliness, and all-cause mortality in older men and women

Andrew Steptoe;Aparna Shankar;Panayotes Demakakos;Jane Wardle.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2013)

1820 Citations

How are habits formed: Modelling habit formation in the real world

Phillippa Lally;Cornelia H. M. van Jaarsveld;Henry W. W. Potts;Jane Wardle.
European Journal of Social Psychology (2010)

1570 Citations

Development of the Children's Eating Behaviour Questionnaire

Jane Wardle;Carol Ann Guthrie;Saskia Sanderson;Lorna Rapoport.
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry (2001)

1531 Citations

Gender Differences in Food Choice: The Contribution of Health Beliefs and Dieting

Jane Wardle;Anne M. Haase;Andrew Steptoe;Maream Nillapun.
Annals of Behavioral Medicine (2004)

1386 Citations

Nutrition knowledge and food intake

J. Wardle;K. Parmenter;J. Waller.
Appetite (2000)

1186 Citations

Stress and food choice: A laboratory study

Georgina Oliver;Jane Wardle;E. Gibson.
Psychosomatic Medicine (2000)

1151 Citations

Socioeconomic status and adiposity in childhood: a systematic review of cross-sectional studies 1990-2005.

Vanessa Shrewsbury;Jane Wardle.
Obesity (2008)

1100 Citations

Do stress-related psychosocial factors contribute to cancer incidence and survival?

Yoichi Chida;Mark Hamer;Jane Wardle;Andrew Steptoe.
Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology (2008)

1043 Citations

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