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Researcher · University of California, San Francisco · United States

Afaf Ibrahim Meleis

Afaf Ibrahim Meleis publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership, Cultural Competency in Health Care and Global Health Workforce Issues.

ORCID 0000-0001-6890-6616 OpenAlex
World rank
#27,435
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#10,302
of 1,627,098
Works
209
Citations
16k
Citations per work
77.3
h-index
47
i10-index 123Top 0.5% in Sociology and Political Science
Afaf Ibrahim Meleis

What does Afaf Ibrahim Meleis research?

Afaf Ibrahim Meleis's work is mostly in Health Professions (25%), Social Sciences (20%), Medicine (8%).

Health Sciences: 83 works · 39.6% of their workHealth Professions: 52 works · 24.7% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 41 works · 19.7% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 10 works · 5.0% of their workMedicine: 16 works · 7.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 16 works · 7.8% of their workNursing: 15 works · 7.1% of their workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 15 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 73 works · 34.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 53 works · 25.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 42 works · 19.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 42 works · 19.9% of their workPsychology: 12 works · 5.6% of their workClinical Psychology: 12 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKAfaf IbrahimMeleis209works
Health Sciences40%Social Sciences26%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Health Professions5224.7%
    2. Medicine167.8%
    3. Nursing157.1%
  2. Everything else7334.9%
    1. Social Sciences4219.9%
    2. Psychology125.6%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions20% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  4. 4Issues, ethics and legal aspects7% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Psychology6% of their works
  6. 6Emergency Medical Services5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Afaf Ibrahim Meleis's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Health Policy, Job Satisfaction, Mental Health, Nursing Advocacy, Political Participation, Cultural Competence, Racial Disparities and Health Workforce.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Health Policy512 topics
  2. Job Satisfaction292 topics
  3. Mental Health292 topics
  4. Nursing Advocacy291 topic
  5. Political Participation291 topic
  6. Cultural Competence261 topic
  7. Racial Disparities261 topic
  8. Health Workforce221 topic
  9. Rural Health221 topic
  10. Telecommuting191 topic
  11. Work-Family Conflict191 topic
  12. Immigrant171 topic
  13. Refugee171 topic
  14. Child Mortality121 topic
  15. Maternal Mortality121 topic
  16. Precarious Employment121 topic
  17. Unemployment121 topic
  18. Nursing Staffing101 topic
  19. Patient Outcomes101 topic

Where does Afaf Ibrahim Meleis work?

Afaf Ibrahim Meleis's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, San Francisco, United States.

How many publications and citations does Afaf Ibrahim Meleis have?

OpenAlex counts 209 works and 16,147 citations for Afaf Ibrahim Meleis, an h-index of 47, ranking #27,435 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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