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Researcher · Pennsylvania State University · United States

Gary Zajac

Gary Zajac publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Crime Patterns and Interventions and Homelessness and Social Issues.

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World rank
#395,447
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#140,433
of 1,627,098
Works
48
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
24.1
h-index
19
i10-index 25Top 7.2% in Sociology and Political Science
Gary Zajac

What does Gary Zajac research?

Gary Zajac's work is mostly in Social Sciences (43%), Health Professions (12%), Psychology (9%).

Social Sciences: 28 works · 58.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 21 works · 43.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 18 works · 37.5% of their workPublic Administration: 3 works · 5.5% of their workPsychology: 5 works · 9.4% of their workClinical Psychology: 5 works · 9.4% of their workDecision Sciences: 3 works · 6.3% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 3 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 23.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 9 works · 18.0% of their workHealth Professions: 6 works · 12.5% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 6 works · 12.5% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 5.5% of their workEpidemiology: 3 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKGary Zajac48works
Health Sciences18%Social Sciences59%

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 Sciences2143.0%
    2. Psychology59.4%
    3. Decision Sciences36.3%
  2. Everything else1123.3%
    1. Health Professions612.5%
    2. Medicine35.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science38% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions12% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology9% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems and Management6% of their works
  5. 5Public Administration6% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gary Zajac's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Criminal Justice, Mass Incarceration, Criminal Behavior, Crime, Social Structure, Health, Homelessness and Psychopathy.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Criminal Justice261 topic
  2. Mass Incarceration261 topic
  3. Criminal Behavior242 topics
  4. Crime141 topic
  5. Social Structure141 topic
  6. Health111 topic
  7. Homelessness111 topic
  8. Psychopathy101 topic
  9. Risk Assessment101 topic
  10. Ethical Decision Making81 topic
  11. Moral Identity81 topic
  12. Alcohol Dependence71 topic
  13. Substance Use Disorders71 topic
  14. Antipsychotic Drugs31 topic
  15. Neurocognitive Deficits31 topic
  16. Regulatory Capitalism31 topic
  17. Self-Regulation31 topic

Where does Gary Zajac work?

Gary Zajac's main affiliation in the publication record is Pennsylvania State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gary Zajac have?

OpenAlex counts 48 works and 1,155 citations for Gary Zajac, an h-index of 19, ranking #395,447 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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