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Alain Poirier

Alain Poirier publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as French Historical and Cultural Studies, French Urban and Social Studies and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,611,201
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#113,779
of 183,316
Works
68
Citations
384
Citations per work
5.6
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 27% in Sociology and Political Science
Alain Poirier

What does Alain Poirier research?

Alain Poirier's work is mostly in Social Sciences (17%), Health Professions (12%), Psychology (10%).

Everything else: 35 works · 51.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 25 works · 36.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 17.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 12.4% of their workEducation: 3 works · 5.0% of their workPsychology: 7 works · 9.9% of their workClinical Psychology: 7 works · 9.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 6 works · 9.3% of their workHistory: 4 works · 5.6% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 works · 3.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 12.4% of their workHealth Professions: 8 works · 12.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 8 works · 12.4% of their workTHEIR WORKAlain Poirier68works
Health Sciences12%Social Sciences37%

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. Everything else3551.0%
    1. Social Sciences1217.4%
    2. Psychology79.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities69.3%
    1. Health Professions812.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions12% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology10% of their works
  4. 4History6% of their works
  5. 5Education5% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alain Poirier's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, France, History, Mental Health, Environmental Participation, Sustainable Development and Economic Development.

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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Community Engagement122 topics
  2. Territorial Governance122 topics
  3. France91 topic
  4. History91 topic
  5. Mental Health92 topics
  6. Environmental Participation71 topic
  7. Sustainable Development71 topic
  8. Economic Development51 topic
  9. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder51 topic
  10. Social Innovation51 topic
  11. Trauma51 topic
  12. Emergency Responders41 topic
  13. Firefighters41 topic
  14. Healthcare Legislation41 topic
  15. Healthcare Policy41 topic
  16. Heritage41 topic
  17. Identity41 topic
  18. Patient Rights41 topic
  19. Public Health41 topic

Where does Alain Poirier work?

Alain Poirier's main affiliation in the publication record is Veterans Affairs Canada, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Alain Poirier have?

OpenAlex counts 68 works and 384 citations for Alain Poirier, an h-index of 9, ranking #3,611,201 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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