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Researcher · University of Pennsylvania · United States

Frank F. Furstenberg

Frank F. Furstenberg publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Gender Studies, on topics such as Family Dynamics and Relationships, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving and Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0002-8815-4578 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,120
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#788
of 1,627,098
Works
359
Citations
25k
Citations per work
69.6
h-index
81
i10-index 202Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Frank F. Furstenberg

What does Frank F. Furstenberg research?

Frank F. Furstenberg's work is mostly in Social Sciences (68%), Health Professions (9%).

Social Sciences: 243 works · 67.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 243 works · 67.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 100 works · 27.9% of their workDemography: 57 works · 15.9% of their workGender Studies: 49 works · 13.6% of their workEducation: 26 works · 7.3% of their workHealth: 10 works · 2.9% of their workEverything else: 84 works · 23.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 32 works · 9.0% of their workHealth Professions: 32 works · 9.0% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 32 works · 9.0% of their workTHEIR WORKFrank F.Furstenberg359works
Health Sciences9%Social Sciences68%

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. Social Sciences24367.6%
  2. Everything else8423.4%
    1. Health Professions329.0%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science28% of their works
  2. 2Demography16% of their works
  3. 3Gender Studies14% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions9% of their works
  5. 5Education7% of their works
  6. 6Health3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frank F. Furstenberg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gender Roles, Divorce, Fertility, Gender Inequality, Family Support, Intergenerational Relations, Labor Force Participation and Welfare Reform.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Gender Roles1232 topics
  2. Divorce1021 topic
  3. Fertility1021 topic
  4. Gender Inequality992 topics
  5. Family Support881 topic
  6. Intergenerational Relations881 topic
  7. Labor Force Participation781 topic
  8. Welfare Reform781 topic
  9. Adolescent Health301 topic
  10. Sexual Behavior301 topic
  11. Social Exclusion301 topic
  12. Youth Transitions301 topic
  13. Neighborhood Effects211 topic
  14. Residential Segregation211 topic
  15. Telecommuting211 topic
  16. Work-Family Conflict211 topic
  17. Sex Ratios191 topic
  18. Son Preference191 topic

Where does Frank F. Furstenberg work?

Frank F. Furstenberg's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pennsylvania, United States.

How many publications and citations does Frank F. Furstenberg have?

OpenAlex counts 359 works and 24,978 citations for Frank F. Furstenberg, an h-index of 81, ranking #2,120 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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