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Researcher · Göteborgs Stads · Sweden

Gunnar Eckerdal

Gunnar Eckerdal publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Ethics in medical practice and Health, Medicine and Society.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,543,847
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#67,743
of 71,437
Works
17
Citations
8
Citations per work
0.5
h-index
2
i10-index 0Top 95% in General Health Professions
Gunnar Eckerdal

What does Gunnar Eckerdal research?

Gunnar Eckerdal's work is mostly in Health Professions (31%), Medicine (28%), Psychology (8%).

Health Sciences: 10 works · 58.4% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 30.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 5 works · 30.6% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 27.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 works · 27.8% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 22.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 13.9% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 8.3% of their workClinical Psychology: 1 works · 8.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 1 works · 5.6% of their workHistory: 1 works · 5.6% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 5.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 works · 2.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 0 works · 2.8% of their workNeuroscience: 0 works · 2.8% of their workNeurology: 0 works · 2.8% of their workTHEIR WORKGunnar Eckerdal17works
Life Sciences6%Health Sciences58%Social Sciences14%

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. Health Professions530.6%
    2. Medicine527.8%
  2. Everything else422.1%
    1. Psychology18.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities15.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.8%
    2. Neuroscience02.8%
  1. 1General Health Professions31% of their works
  2. 2Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health28% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology8% of their works
  4. 4History6% of their works
  5. 5Neurology3% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gunnar Eckerdal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Palliative Care, Ethical Considerations, Advance Care Planning, End-of-Life, Ethical Climate, Moral Distress, Healthcare Legislation and Patient Rights.

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. Palliative Care112 topics
  2. Ethical Considerations102 topics
  3. Advance Care Planning91 topic
  4. End-of-Life91 topic
  5. Ethical Climate61 topic
  6. Moral Distress61 topic
  7. Healthcare Legislation21 topic
  8. Patient Rights21 topic
  9. Disaster Response11 topic
  10. Immunotoxin11 topic
  11. Plant Hormones11 topic
  12. Public Health11 topic
  13. Rhodiola Rosea11 topic
  14. Ricin Poisoning11 topic
  15. Salidroside11 topic
  16. Strigolactones11 topic
  17. neurological history11 topic
  18. neuroscience pioneers11 topic

Where does Gunnar Eckerdal work?

Gunnar Eckerdal's main affiliation in the publication record is Göteborgs Stads, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Gunnar Eckerdal have?

OpenAlex counts 17 works and 8 citations for Gunnar Eckerdal, an h-index of 2, ranking #6,543,847 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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