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H-index in Nursing

What is a good h-index in Issues, ethics and legal aspects?

Percentiles of the h-index among 588 ranked researchers in Issues, ethics and legal aspects, and where any h-index stands. All fields.

What is a good h-index in Issues, ethics and legal aspects?

In Issues, ethics and legal aspects, among 588 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 5. An h-index of 13 is at the 90th percentile and 27 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Issues, ethics and legal aspects sits below the overall median (5 against 10).

  1. 50thpercentile (the median) 5 h-index
  2. 75thpercentile 8 h-index
  3. 90thpercentile 13 h-index
  4. 95thpercentile 19 h-index
  5. 99thpercentile 27 h-index

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Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.

H-index across Nursing

The median h-index in Nursing is 10. Its subfields, with Issues, ethics and legal aspects marked:

SubfieldResearchersMedian90th99th
Issues, ethics and legal aspects588 51327
Leadership and Management269 51221
Nutrition and Dietetics19,105 113064
Research and Theory141 81629

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Questions about the h-index in Issues, ethics and legal aspects

What is a good h-index in Issues, ethics and legal aspects?
In Issues, ethics and legal aspects, among 588 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 5. An h-index of 13 is at the 90th percentile and 27 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Issues, ethics and legal aspects sits below the overall median (5 against 10).
What is the average h-index in Issues, ethics and legal aspects?
The median h-index of 588 ranked researchers in Issues, ethics and legal aspects is 5 and the mean is 6.5.
What h-index is in the top 10% in Issues, ethics and legal aspects?
An h-index of 13 is at the 90th percentile in Issues, ethics and legal aspects, and 19 at the 95th.