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Researcher · San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine · United States

Frank D. Ferris

Frank D. Ferris publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and General Health Professions, on topics such as Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Patient Safety and Medication Errors and Employment and Welfare Studies.

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World rank
#340,947
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#124,984
of 358,040
Works
17
Citations
86
Citations per work
5.1

What does Frank D. Ferris research?

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 28.6%Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 7.1%General Health Professions: 7.1%Applied Psychology: 7.1%other fields: 50.1%29%top field
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health28.6%Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health7.1%General Health Professions7.1%Applied Psychology7.1%other fields50.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health29% of their works
  2. 2Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health7% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions7% of their works
  4. 4Applied Psychology7% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  6. 6Geriatrics and Gerontology7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frank D. Ferris's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: End-of-Life, Palliative Care, Advance Care Planning, Family Perspectives, Health-related Quality of Life, Quality of Life, Cancer Survivorship and Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. End-of-Life42 topics
  2. Palliative Care42 topics
  3. Advance Care Planning31 topic
  4. Family Perspectives31 topic
  5. Health-related Quality of Life22 topics
  6. Quality of Life22 topics
  7. Cancer Survivorship11 topic
  8. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study11 topic
  9. Dignity Therapy11 topic
  10. Hope Theory11 topic
  11. Inappropriate Medication Use11 topic
  12. Medical Errors11 topic
  13. Optimism11 topic
  14. Patient Dignity11 topic
  15. Patient Safety Culture11 topic
  16. Patient-Reported Outcomes11 topic
  17. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory11 topic
  18. Polypharmacy11 topic
  19. Precarious Employment11 topic
  20. Unemployment11 topic

Where does Frank D. Ferris work?

Frank D. Ferris's main affiliation in the publication record is San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine, United States.

How many publications and citations does Frank D. Ferris have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 86 citations for Frank D. Ferris, ranking #340,947 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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