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Researcher · Vanderbilt University · United States

Bruce E. Compas

Bruce E. Compas publishes mostly in Clinical Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Family Support in Illness and Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life.

ORCID 0000-0002-5884-181X OpenAlex
World rank
#12,670
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,409
of 1,627,098
Works
348
Citations
34k
Citations per work
96.4
h-index
88
i10-index 255Top 0.4% in Clinical Psychology
Bruce E. Compas

What does Bruce E. Compas research?

Bruce E. Compas's work is mostly in Psychology (34%), Medicine (21%), Social Sciences (16%).

Social Sciences: 173 works · 49.6% of their workPsychology: 118 works · 33.8% of their workClinical Psychology: 101 works · 29.0% of their workSocial Psychology: 17 works · 4.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 55 works · 15.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 38 works · 11.0% of their workEducation: 17 works · 4.8% of their workEverything else: 104 works · 29.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 72 works · 20.6% of their workMedicine: 72 works · 20.6% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 48 works · 13.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 24 works · 6.9% of their workTHEIR WORKBruce E. Compas348works
Health Sciences21%Social Sciences50%

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. Psychology11833.8%
    2. Social Sciences5515.8%
  2. Everything else10429.8%
    1. Medicine7220.6%
  1. 1Clinical Psychology29% of their works
  2. 2Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health14% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6Education5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Bruce E. Compas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Adolescents, Children, Emotion Regulation, Mental Health, Depression, Developmental Trajectories, Psychopathology and Health-related Quality of Life.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Adolescents2472 topics
  2. Children2472 topics
  3. Emotion Regulation1822 topics
  4. Mental Health1822 topics
  5. Depression1782 topics
  6. Developmental Trajectories1501 topic
  7. Psychopathology1501 topic
  8. Health-related Quality of Life1172 topics
  9. Family971 topic
  10. Parental Illness971 topic
  11. Child Development892 topics
  12. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study891 topic
  13. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory891 topic
  14. Maternal Mental Health491 topic
  15. Perinatal Depression491 topic
  16. School Engagement401 topic
  17. Student-Teacher Relationships401 topic
  18. Adversity321 topic
  19. Attachment321 topic
  20. Psychological Resilience321 topic
  21. Relationships321 topic
  22. Cancer Survivorship281 topic
  23. Quality of Life281 topic

Where does Bruce E. Compas work?

Bruce E. Compas's main affiliation in the publication record is Vanderbilt University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Bruce E. Compas have?

OpenAlex counts 348 works and 33,559 citations for Bruce E. Compas, an h-index of 88, ranking #12,670 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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