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Researcher · Mathematica Policy Research · United States

Barbara Devaney

Barbara Devaney publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Gender Studies, on topics such as Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics.

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World rank
#513,742
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#178,657
of 1,627,098
Works
98
Citations
3k
Citations per work
30.8
h-index
28
i10-index 41Top 6.5% in General Health Professions
Barbara Devaney

What does Barbara Devaney research?

Barbara Devaney's work is mostly in Health Professions (21%), Social Sciences (15%), Medicine (15%).

Health Sciences: 41 works · 41.4% of their workHealth Professions: 20 works · 20.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 20 works · 20.9% of their workMedicine: 14 works · 14.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 works · 14.7% of their workNursing: 6 works · 5.8% of their workNutrition and Dietetics: 6 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 37 works · 38.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 20 works · 20.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 15 works · 15.1% of their workGender Studies: 10 works · 9.8% of their workEducation: 5 works · 5.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 works · 5.3% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 works · 5.3% of their workTHEIR WORKBarbara Devaney98works
Health Sciences41%Social Sciences20%

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 Professions2020.9%
    2. Medicine1414.7%
    3. Nursing65.8%
  2. Everything else3738.2%
    1. Social Sciences1515.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance55.3%
  1. 1General Health Professions21% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health15% of their works
  3. 3Gender Studies10% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics6% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  6. 6Education5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Barbara Devaney's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Chronic Disease, Health Outcomes, Food Insecurity, Social Determinants, Obesity, Overweight, Child Development and Gender Inequality.

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. Chronic Disease312 topics
  2. Health Outcomes312 topics
  3. Food Insecurity251 topic
  4. Social Determinants251 topic
  5. Obesity241 topic
  6. Overweight241 topic
  7. Child Development222 topics
  8. Gender Inequality221 topic
  9. Labor Force Participation221 topic
  10. Autism Spectrum Disorders111 topic
  11. Breastfeeding111 topic
  12. Feeding Problems111 topic
  13. Infant Health111 topic
  14. Maternal and Child Undernutrition111 topic
  15. Water Sanitation Hygiene111 topic
  16. Ageing Population61 topic
  17. Health Care Expenditure61 topic
  18. Health Care Spending61 topic
  19. Insurance Markets61 topic

Where does Barbara Devaney work?

Barbara Devaney's main affiliation in the publication record is Mathematica Policy Research, United States.

How many publications and citations does Barbara Devaney have?

OpenAlex counts 98 works and 3,016 citations for Barbara Devaney, an h-index of 28, ranking #513,742 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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