Question 1

Who are the top researchers at PolicyLink?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Angela Glover Blackwell, Mildred Thompson and Victor Rubin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is PolicyLink.

Question 2

What are the most cited papers from PolicyLink?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from PolicyLink is "Community-Based Participatory Research: Implications for Public Health Funding" (Meredith Minkler, Angela Glover Blackwell, Mildred Thompson et al., 2003), with 551 citations. Next come "Contributions of Community Involvement to Organizational-Level Empowerment: The Federal Healthy Start Experience" (88) and "Policy Solutions To The ‘Grocery Gap’" (74).

Question 3

Which research topics does PolicyLink publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Homelessness and Social Issues, Migration, Refugees, and Integration, Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism.

Question 4

Which fields of science does PolicyLink work in?

Accepted Answer

In all years, 64% of research at PolicyLink is in Social Sciences, 30% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (49%), Health Professions (30%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (6%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 5

Is PolicyLink's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 92% lower than in 2018-2021.

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