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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 87 Citations 24,638 301 World Ranking 6919 National Ranking 3826

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Awards & Achievements

2016 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Cancer
  • Public health

Karen M. Emmons mainly focuses on Public health, Psychological intervention, Gerontology, Smoking cessation and Psychosocial. Karen M. Emmons has included themes like Risk assessment, Social psychology, Public relations and Environmental health in her Public health study. Her Environmental health research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Sex factors and Health promotion.

The concepts of her Psychological intervention study are interwoven with issues in Intervention, Social connectedness and External validity. Her Gerontology study incorporates themes from Epidemiology, Demography, Health information exchange, Health Information National Trends Survey and Popularity. Her studies in Smoking cessation integrate themes in fields like Randomized controlled trial, Cognition, Clinical psychology and Occupational safety and health.

Her most cited work include:

  • Understanding the potential of teachable moments: the case of smoking cessation (823 citations)
  • How can we increase translation of research into practice? Types of evidence needed. (742 citations)
  • Motivational interviewing in health care settings. Opportunities and limitations. (467 citations)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Gerontology, Public health, Smoking cessation, Psychological intervention and Randomized controlled trial. Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Psychosocial, Demography, Behavior change, Social support and Socioeconomic status. Her Public health study combines topics in areas such as Epidemiology and Public relations.

Her Smoking cessation study also includes

  • Environmental health together with Tobacco control,
  • Family medicine and related Alternative medicine. Her biological study deals with issues like Health promotion, which deal with fields such as Health education. Her Randomized controlled trial research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Physical therapy and Clinical trial.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Gerontology (20.90%)
  • Public health (20.37%)
  • Smoking cessation (20.63%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Cancer (12.43%)
  • Psychological intervention (18.25%)
  • Internal medicine (10.32%)

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

Karen M. Emmons focuses on Cancer, Psychological intervention, Internal medicine, Randomized controlled trial and Intervention. Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Descriptive statistics, Smoking cessation, Program evaluation and Cohort. She interconnects Nutrition Education, Snacking, Scale and Health promotion in the investigation of issues within Psychological intervention.

Her Health promotion study combines topics in areas such as Patient participation and Environmental health. Her Intervention research integrates issues from Health related quality of life, Gerontology, Social support, Non small cell and Physical therapy. Her Gerontology research includes elements of Health equity, Public health, Nicotine and Institute of medicine.

Between 2013 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • Sleep as a Potential Fundamental Contributor to Disparities in Cardiovascular Health (137 citations)
  • Dose response to vitamin D supplementation in African Americans: results of a 4-arm, randomized, placebo-controlled trial (61 citations)
  • Impact of vitamin D supplementation on inflammatory markers in African Americans: results of a four-arm, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. (60 citations)

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

  • Internal medicine
  • Cancer
  • Disease

Karen M. Emmons spends much of her time researching Cancer, Cancer prevention, Internal medicine, Psychological intervention and Gerontology. The concepts of her Cancer study are interwoven with issues in Comparative effectiveness research and Predictive value of tests, Smoking cessation, Pathology. Her Smoking cessation study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Cohort study, Lung cancer, Disease, Qualitative research and Cohort.

Karen M. Emmons has included themes like Evidence-based medicine and Health policy in her Cancer prevention study. Her research investigates the connection between Psychological intervention and topics such as Early detection that intersect with problems in Intervention. The Gerontology study combines topics in areas such as Psychosocial, Survivorship curve and Institute of medicine.

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Best Publications

Understanding the potential of teachable moments: the case of smoking cessation

C M McBride;K M Emmons;I M Lipkus.
Health Education Research (2003)

1270 Citations

How can we increase translation of research into practice? Types of evidence needed.

Russell E. Glasgow;Karen M. Emmons.
Annual Review of Public Health (2007)

1039 Citations

Motivational interviewing in health care settings. Opportunities and limitations.

Karen M. Emmons;Stephen Rollnick.
American Journal of Preventive Medicine (2001)

712 Citations

Distribution of smokers by stage in three representative samples.

Wayne F. Velicer;Joseph L. Fava;James O. Prochaska;David B. Abrams.
Preventive Medicine (1995)

606 Citations

Understanding health behavior change among couples: an interdependence and communal coping approach.

Megan A. Lewis;Colleen M. McBride;Kathryn I. Pollak;Elaine Puleo.
Social Science & Medicine (2006)

492 Citations

Use of sunscreen, sunburning rates, and tanning bed use among more than 10 000 US children and adolescents.

Alan C Geller;Graham Colditz;Susan Oliveria;Karen Emmons.
Pediatrics (2002)

491 Citations

Evaluation of motivationally tailored vs. standard self-help physical activity interventions at the workplace.

Bess H. Marcus;Karen M. Emmons;Laurey R. Simkin-Silverman;Laura A. Linnan.
American Journal of Health Promotion (1998)

464 Citations

Relapse and maintenance issues for smoking cessation.

Judith K. Ockene;Karen M. Emmons;Robin J. Mermelstein;Kenneth A. Perkins.
Health Psychology (2000)

456 Citations

Implications of the results of community intervention trials.

Glorian Sorensen;Karen Emmons;Mary Kay Hunt;Douglas Johnston.
Annual Review of Public Health (1998)

418 Citations

Reducing Social Disparities in Tobacco Use: A Social-Contextual Model for Reducing Tobacco Use Among Blue-Collar Workers

Glorian Sorensen;Elizabeth Barbeau;Mary Kay Hunt;Karen Emmons.
American Journal of Public Health (2004)

349 Citations

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