D-Index & Metrics Best Publications

Virginia K. Walker

Queen's University
Canada

D-Index & Metrics 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.

Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 57 Citations 9,167 173 World Ranking 9583 National Ranking 326

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study Virginia K. Walker is best known for:

Special education
Positive behavior support
Learning disability

Her study focuses on the intersection of Mathematics education and fields such as Special education with connections in the field of Pedagogy. Her Pedagogy study frequently links to other fields, such as Special education. She integrates many fields, such as Statistics and engineering, in her works. In her work, she performs multidisciplinary research in Meta-analysis and Statistics. Virginia K. Walker performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Applied psychology and Clinical psychology via her papers. In her works, Virginia K. Walker conducts interdisciplinary research on Clinical psychology and Applied psychology. Her Developmental psychology study often links to related topics such as Learning disability. As part of her studies on Learning disability, she often connects relevant areas like Developmental psychology. She conducted interdisciplinary study in her works that combined Medical education and Internal medicine.

Her most cited work include:

Effects of Augmentative and Alternative Communication on Challenging Behavior: A Meta-Analysis (82 citations)
Function-Based Intervention in Inclusive School Settings: A Meta-Analysis (35 citations)
Training Paraprofessionals to Support Students with Disabilities: A Literature Review (32 citations)

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

Virginia K. Walker focuses mostly in the field of Medical education, narrowing it down to matters related to Professional development and, in some cases, Pedagogy. Many of her studies involve connections with topics such as Professional development and Pedagogy. Her work on Social psychology is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Inclusion (mineral), Moderation and Reinforcement. Her Psychiatry study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Augmentative and alternative communication. Her work on Psychiatry expands to the thematically related Psychological intervention. Her research on Developmental psychology often connects related areas such as Head start. In most of her Intervention (counseling) studies, her work intersects topics such as Positive behavior support. As part of her studies on Positive behavior support, Virginia K. Walker often connects relevant subjects like Intervention (counseling). Her Teacher education research extends to Mathematics education, which is thematically connected.

Virginia K. Walker most often published in these fields:

Medical education (77.78%)
Psychiatry (77.78%)
Psychological intervention (66.67%)

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Best Publications

β-Helix structure and ice-binding properties of a hyperactive antifreeze protein from an insect

Steffen P. Graether;Steffen P. Graether;Michael J. Kuiper;Stéphane M. Gagné;Virginia K. Walker.
Nature (2000)

555 Citations

Structure and function of antifreeze proteins

Peter L. Davies;Jason Baardsnes;Michael J. Kuiper;Virginia K. Walker.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B (2002)

362 Citations

Hyperactive antifreeze protein from beetles

Laurie A. Graham;Yih-Cherng Liou;Virginia K. Walker;Peter L. Davies.
Nature (1997)

349 Citations

Effect of antifreeze proteins on the nucleation, growth, and the memory effect during tetrahydrofuran clathrate hydrate formation.

Huang Zeng;Lee D. Wilson;Virginia K. Walker;John A. Ripmeester.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2006)

208 Citations

The antifreeze potential of the spruce budworm thermal hysteresis protein.

Michael G. Tyshenko;Daniel Doucet;Peter L. Davies;Virginia K. Walker.
Nature Biotechnology (1997)

197 Citations

Freeze-thaw tolerance and clues to the winter survival of a soil community.

Virginia K. Walker;Gerald R. Palmer;Gerrit Voordouw.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2006)

195 Citations

Cold hardening and transcriptional change in Drosophila melanogaster

W. Qin;S. J. Neal;R. M. Robertson;J. T. Westwood.
Insect Molecular Biology (2005)

176 Citations

A beta-helical antifreeze protein isoform with increased activity: structural and functional insights

Eeva K. Leinala;Peter L. Davies;Daniel Doucet;Michael G. Tyshenko.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (2002)

165 Citations

Perturbation of an arctic soil microbial community by metal nanoparticles.

Niraj Kumar;Vishal Shah;Virginia K. Walker.
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2011)

159 Citations

Seven newly discovered intron positions in the triose-phosphate isomerase gene: evidence for the introns-late theory.

J M Logsdon;M G Tyshenko;C Dixon;J D-Jafari.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1995)

153 Citations

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