Tom Cox publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tom Cox between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tom Cox published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 5.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2017. 9 of the 318 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

5 10 15

1970 2025

318 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tom Cox: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year	Publications
1970	2
1971	0
1972	0
1973	1
1974	4
1975	1
1976	2
1977	1
1978	7
1979	1
1980	1
1981	1
1982	3
1983	2
1984	8
1985	5
1986	4
1987	5
1988	8
1989	6
1990	6
1991	4
1992	7
1993	4
1994	7
1995	7
1996	9
1997	6
1998	9
1999	9
2000	3
2001	4
2002	4
2003	10
2004	2
2005	8
2006	8
2007	7
2008	9
2009	5
2010	10
2011	10
2012	10
2013	9
2014	8
2015	8
2016	9
2017	19
2018	7
2019	7
2020	6
2021	11
2022	4
2023	1
2024	4
2025	5
Total	318

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Tom Cox publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tom Cox sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400

44–53 publications 570+

This scientist: 246 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
44–53	28
54–63	61
64–73	161
74–83	225
84–93	301
94–103	390
104–113	406
114–123	474
124–133	453
134–143	434
144–153	407
154–163	411
164–173	391
174–183	313
184–193	319
194–203	304
204–213	285
214–223	246
224–233	213
234–243	170
244–253	167	246
254–263	162
264–273	138
274–283	138
284–293	113
294–303	106
304–313	95
314–323	101
324–333	81
334–343	69
344–353	56
354–363	36
364–373	42
374–383	41
384–393	44
394–403	27
404–413	30
414–423	20
424–433	29
434–443	29
444–453	25
454–463	19
464–473	21
474–483	11
484–493	17
494–503	7
504–513	6
514–523	12
524–533	10
534–543	7
544–553	6
554–563	12
564–569	8
570+	100

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Tom Cox D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tom Cox sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300

30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

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Number of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 7,777 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
30	177
31	210
32	222
33	188
34	181
35	243
36	261
37	272
38	278
39	300
40	297
41	308
42	313
43	300
44	269
45	260
46	228
47	251
48	203
49	186
50	187
51	166
52	138
53	141
54	131
55	137
56	109
57	129
58	95
59	105
60	106	60
61	86
62	94
63	77
64	79
65	59
66	68
67	51
68	49
69	40
70	43
71	40
72	50
73	46
74	43
75	45
76	45
77	30
78	25
79	31
80	29
81	18
82	21
83	26
84	15
85	15
86	19
87	19
88	12
89	7
90	19
91	20
92	13
93	9
94	13
95	8
96	7
97	6
98	6
99	6
100+	97

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Overview

Tom Cox is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom and has contributed to research spanning engineering and health professions. Their work intersects subfields including general health professions, electrical and electronic engineering, building and construction, environmental engineering, and atomic and molecular physics, and optics.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics such as healthcare professionals' stress and burnout, workplace health and well-being, gyrotron and vacuum electronics research, intensive care unit cognitive disorders, anesthesia and sedative agents, employment and welfare studies, and building energy and comfort optimization.

Notable recent papers include:

Doctors' working conditions, wellbeing and hospital quality of care: A multilevel analysis (2020) published in Safety Science
Dexmedetomidine- or Clonidine-Based Sedation Compared With Propofol in Critically Ill Patients (2025) published in JAMA
Field testing of the QUB method for assessing the thermal performance of dwellings: In situ measurements of the heat transfer coefficient of a circa 1950s detached house in UK (2020) published in Energy and Buildings
Work-related factors in the etiology of symptoms of post-traumatic stress among first responders: the Brazilian Firefighters Longitudinal Health Study (FLoHS) (2021) published in Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Returning to clinical work and doctors' personal, social and organisational needs: a systematic review (2022) published in BMJ Open

Frequent co-authors with whom Tom Cox has collaborated include:

Timothy Walsh
Kevin Teoh
David Hope
Nazir Lone
John Norrie

Their publications have appeared regularly in venues such as Energy and Buildings, JAMA, Safety Science, BMJ Open, and Cadernos de Saúde Pública.

Their work on healthcare professionals' stress and burnout and workplace health and well-being reflects interdisciplinary research across both health and engineering domains. Simultaneously, contributions to topics like gyrotron and vacuum electronics research and building energy optimization reveal a broad engagement with engineering complexities.

Tom Cox's research outputs demonstrate a blend of clinical, environmental, and technical perspectives that contribute to understanding and improving both healthcare settings and engineering applications.

Best Publications

Exploratory Factor Analysis: A Users’Guide

Eamonn Ferguson;Tom Cox

1123
Citations
The structure of employee attitudes to safety: A European example

Sue Cox;Tom Cox

826
Citations
An inventory for the measurement of self‐reported stress and arousal

Colin Mackay;Tom Cox;Grenville Burrows;Tony Lazzerini

734
Citations
The cost of work-related stress to society: a systematic review

Juliet Hassard;Kevin R. H. Teoh;Gintare Visockaite;Philip Dewe

696
Citations
Burnout, Health, Work Stress, and Organizational Healthiness

Tom Cox;George Kuk;Michael P. Leiter

449
Citations
Psychosocial factors predicting employee sickness absence during economic decline

M Kivimäki;J Vahtera;L Thomson;A Griffiths

381
Citations
Relationship between work stress and body mass index among 45,810 female and male employees

Anne Kouvonen;Mika Kivimäki;Sara J Cox;Tom Cox

357
Citations
The Appraisal of Life Events (ALE) scale: Reliability and validity

Eamonn Ferguson;Gerald Matthews;Tom Cox

303
Citations
Individual strategies for coping with stress at work: A review

Philip Dewe;Tom Cox;Eamonn Ferguson

303
Citations
Rail passenger crowding, stress, health and safety in Britain

Tom Cox;Jonathan Houdmont;Amanda Griffiths

302
Citations
The future of organizational interventions: addressing the challenges of today's organizations

Karina Nielsen;Toon W. Taris;Tom Cox

278
Citations
Psychometric evaluation of a short measure of social capital at work

Anne Kouvonen;Mika Kivimäki;Mika Kivimäki;Jussi Vahtera;Tuula Oksanen

275
Citations
Psychosocial factors and psychophysiological mechanisms in the aetiology and development of cancers

Tom Cox;Colin Mackay

272
Citations
Evaluating organizational-level work stress interventions: Beyond traditional methods

Tom Cox;Maria Karanika;Amanda Griffiths;Jonathan Houdmont

244
Citations
Safety, Systems and People

Sue Cox;Tom Cox

212
Citations
The nature and measurement of stress

Tom Cox

203
Citations
Exposure to occupational violence and the buffering effects of intra-organizational support.

Phil Leather;Claire Lawrence;Di Beale;Tom Cox

197
Citations
Calculating the cost of work-related stress and psychosocial risks

J. Hassard;Kevin Teoh;Tom Cox;M. Cosmar

196
Citations
Integrated motor drives: state of the art and future trends

Robert Abebe;Gaurang Vakil;Giovanni Lo Calzo;Thomas Cox

186
Citations
Psychosocial factors predicting employee sickness absence during economic decline.

Unknown

182
Citations
The measurement of self-reported stress and arousal.

Tom Cox;Colin Mackay

177
Citations
Downsizing, changes in work, and self-rated health of employees: A 7-year 3-wave panel study

Mika Kivimäki;Jussi Vahtera;Jaana Pentti;Louise Thomson

169
Citations
Evaluating organizational stress-management interventions using adapted study designs

Raymond Randall;Amanda Griffiths;Tom Cox

144
Citations
Measurement of the subjective work environment

Tom Cox;Eamonn Ferguson

139
Citations
Stress, coping and problem solving

Tom Cox

125
Citations
Participants' accounts of a stress management intervention

Raymond Randall;Tom Cox;Amanda Griffiths

118
Citations
Work-related stress in nursing : controlling the risk to health

Tom. Cox;Amanda. Griffiths;Sue. Cox

115
Citations
The nature and assessment of general well-being

Tom Cox;Michele Thirlaway;Gordon Gotts;Sue Cox

114
Citations
A Risk Management Approach to the Prevention of Work Stress

Tom Cox;Amanda Griffths;Raymond Randall

113
Citations
Job strain, effort-reward imbalance, and heavy drinking: a study in 40,851 employees.

Anne Kouvonen;Mika Kivimäki;Sara J Cox;Kari Poikolainen

113
Citations
Work-related violence : assessment and intervention

Phil Leather;Carol Brady;Claire Lawrence;Diane Beale

111
Citations
Work, employment and mental health in Europe

Tom Cox;Stavroula Leka;Ivan Ivanov;Evelyn Kortum

104
Citations
Organizational health, culture and helping

Tom Cox;Ian Howarth

85
Citations
The health of health care organizations

Tom Cox;Michael Leiter

82
Citations
Work-place social capital and smoking cessation: The Finnish Public Sector Study

Anne Kouvonen;Tuula Oksanen;Jussi Vahtera;Ari Väänänen

79
Citations
The Experience and Effects of Stress in Teachers

Tom Cox;Terence Brockley

76
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jussi Vahtera Turku University Hospital

Mika Kivimäki University College London

Eamonn Ferguson University of Nottingham

Claire Lawrence University of Nottingham

Michael P. Leiter Deakin University

Jean-Paul Chavas University of Wisconsin–Madison

Marko Elovainio University of Helsinki

Toon W. Taris Utrecht University

David D. Clarke University of Nottingham

Chris Gerada University of Nottingham

External Links

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