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Researcher · Deakin University · Australia

Gary Sacks

Gary Sacks publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management and General Health Professions, on topics such as Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology and Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling.

ORCID 0000-0001-9736-1539 OpenAlex
World rank
#16,023
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#411
of 140,210
Works
352
Citations
22k
Citations per work
62.9
h-index
60
i10-index 182Top 1.3% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Gary Sacks

What does Gary Sacks research?

Gary Sacks's work is mostly in Medicine (41%), Business, Management and Accounting (18%), Health Professions (11%).

Health Sciences: 185 works · 52.6% of their workMedicine: 146 works · 41.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 146 works · 41.4% of their workHealth Professions: 39 works · 11.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 27 works · 7.7% of their workPharmacy: 12 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 75 works · 21.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 65 works · 18.4% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 65 works · 18.4% of their workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 65 works · 18.4% of their workLife Sciences: 14 works · 4.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 works · 4.1% of their workFood Science: 14 works · 4.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 12 works · 3.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 12 works · 3.5% of their workEcology: 12 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKGary Sacks352works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences53%Social Sciences18%

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. Medicine14641.4%
    2. Health Professions3911.2%
  2. Everything else7521.4%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting6518.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences144.1%
    1. Environmental Science123.5%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health41% of their works
  2. 2Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management18% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions8% of their works
  4. 4Food Science4% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacy4% of their works
  6. 6Ecology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gary Sacks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Obesity, Public Health, Health Effects, Childhood, Overweight, Corporate Political Activity, Non-Communicable Diseases and Consumer Acceptance.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Obesity3092 topics
  2. Public Health1962 topics
  3. Health Effects1952 topics
  4. Childhood1661 topic
  5. Overweight1661 topic
  6. Corporate Political Activity1601 topic
  7. Non-Communicable Diseases1601 topic
  8. Consumer Acceptance1431 topic
  9. Ultra-Processed Foods1431 topic
  10. Cardiovascular Disease461 topic
  11. Environmental Impact462 topics
  12. Mediterranean Diet461 topic
  13. Obesity Stigma301 topic
  14. Weight Bias301 topic
  15. Food Systems291 topic
  16. Sustainable Diets291 topic
  17. Food Insecurity221 topic
  18. Health Outcomes221 topic
  19. Food Waste171 topic
  20. Supply Chain171 topic

Where does Gary Sacks work?

Gary Sacks's main affiliation in the publication record is Deakin University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Gary Sacks have?

OpenAlex counts 352 works and 22,133 citations for Gary Sacks, an h-index of 60, ranking #16,023 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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