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Researcher · Simon Fraser University · Canada

Andrew J. Sixsmith

Andrew J. Sixsmith publishes mostly in Demography, General Health Professions and Psychiatry and Mental health, on topics such as Technology Use by Older Adults, Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies and Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes.

ORCID 0000-0001-5402-2975 OpenAlex
World rank
#279,144
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#9,660
of 183,316
Works
329
Citations
7.1k
Citations per work
21.7
h-index
42
i10-index 101Top 0.5% in Demography
Andrew J. Sixsmith

What does Andrew J. Sixsmith research?

Andrew J. Sixsmith's work is mostly in Social Sciences (29%), Health Professions (14%), Medicine (6%).

Everything else: 153 works · 46.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 95 works · 29.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 95 works · 29.0% of their workDemography: 68 works · 20.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 14 works · 4.3% of their workHealth: 13 works · 4.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 68 works · 20.6% of their workHealth Professions: 47 works · 14.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 47 works · 14.4% of their workMedicine: 20 works · 6.2% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 20 works · 6.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 13 works · 3.8% of their workComputer Science: 13 works · 3.8% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 13 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKAndrew J.Sixsmith329works
Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences29%

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 else15346.6%
    1. Social Sciences9529.0%
    1. Health Professions4714.4%
    2. Medicine206.2%
    1. Computer Science133.8%
  1. 1Demography21% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions14% of their works
  3. 3Psychiatry and Mental health6% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  5. 5Health4% of their works
  6. 6Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Andrew J. Sixsmith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Support, Older Adults, Technology Use, Lifestyle Migration, Retirement Migration, Social Relationships, Aging and Nursing Home.

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. Social Support1082 topics
  2. Older Adults781 topic
  3. Technology Use781 topic
  4. Lifestyle Migration601 topic
  5. Retirement Migration601 topic
  6. Social Relationships572 topics
  7. Aging522 topics
  8. Nursing Home481 topic
  9. Quality of Care481 topic
  10. Loneliness301 topic
  11. Socioeconomic Inequalities301 topic
  12. Activity Recognition281 topic
  13. Pervasive Computing281 topic
  14. Emotion271 topic
  15. Successful Aging271 topic
  16. Open Innovation261 topic
  17. User-Centric Design261 topic
  18. Alzheimer's Disease251 topic
  19. Mild Cognitive Impairment251 topic

Where does Andrew J. Sixsmith work?

Andrew J. Sixsmith's main affiliation in the publication record is Simon Fraser University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Andrew J. Sixsmith have?

OpenAlex counts 329 works and 7,146 citations for Andrew J. Sixsmith, an h-index of 42, ranking #279,144 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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