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Researcher · Dillard University · United States

Dorothy Smith

Dorothy Smith publishes mostly in Education, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, African history and culture studies and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations.

ORCID 0000-0001-7280-1307 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,195,415
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,133,225
of 1,627,098
Works
104
Citations
562
Citations per work
5.4
h-index
11
i10-index 11Top 16% in Education
Dorothy Smith

What does Dorothy Smith research?

Dorothy Smith's work is mostly in Social Sciences (41%), Medicine (7%), Health Professions (5%).

Everything else: 49 works · 46.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 43 works · 41.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 43 works · 41.0% of their workEducation: 18 works · 17.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 13 works · 12.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 works · 7.0% of their workAnthropology: 5 works · 4.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 13 works · 12.1% of their workMedicine: 7 works · 7.0% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 works · 7.0% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 5.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 5 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKDorothy Smith104works
Health Sciences12%Social Sciences41%

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 else4946.9%
    1. Social Sciences4341.0%
    1. Medicine77.0%
    2. Health Professions55.1%
  1. 1Education17% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions5% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Dorothy Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Obesity, Overweight, Globalization, Colonialism, Post-Colonial Africa, Food Insecurity, Health Outcomes and Education Policy.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Obesity141 topic
  2. Overweight141 topic
  3. Globalization92 topics
  4. Colonialism81 topic
  5. Post-Colonial Africa81 topic
  6. Food Insecurity61 topic
  7. Health Outcomes61 topic
  8. Education Policy51 topic
  9. Inquiry-Based Teaching51 topic
  10. Neoliberalism51 topic
  11. Scientific Literacy51 topic
  12. Diversity41 topic
  13. Global Citizenship Education41 topic
  14. Children's Perceptions31 topic
  15. Critical Thinking Skills31 topic
  16. Instructional Interventions31 topic
  17. Scientists31 topic

Where does Dorothy Smith work?

Dorothy Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Dillard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Dorothy Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 104 works and 562 citations for Dorothy Smith, an h-index of 11, ranking #4,195,415 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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