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Researcher · Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf · Germany

Heiner Fangerau

Heiner Fangerau publishes mostly in History, Clinical Psychology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, on topics such as Medical History and Research, Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices and Medical and Health Sciences Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-9065-3395 OpenAlex
World rank
#322,276
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#16,041
of 364,343
Works
447
Citations
2.9k
Citations per work
6.5
h-index
26
i10-index 79Top 0.6% in History
Heiner Fangerau

What does Heiner Fangerau research?

Heiner Fangerau's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (19%), Psychology (12%), Social Sciences (10%).

Everything else: 206 works · 46.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 186 works · 41.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 85 works · 19.1% of their workHistory: 85 works · 19.1% of their workPsychology: 55 works · 12.2% of their workClinical Psychology: 55 works · 12.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 46 works · 10.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 27 works · 6.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 20 works · 4.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 55 works · 12.2% of their workMedicine: 30 works · 6.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 30 works · 6.8% of their workHealth Professions: 24 works · 5.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 24 works · 5.4% of their workTHEIR WORKHeiner Fangerau447works
Health Sciences12%Social Sciences42%

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. Everything else20646.1%
    1. Arts and Humanities8519.1%
    2. Psychology5512.2%
    3. Social Sciences4610.4%
    1. Medicine306.8%
    2. Health Professions245.4%
  1. 1History19% of their works
  2. 2Clinical Psychology12% of their works
  3. 3Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions5% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Heiner Fangerau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Psychiatry, Medical Ethics, Eugenics, Nazi Era, History, Mental Health, Patient Rights and Reproductive Medicine.

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. Psychiatry2282 topics
  2. Medical Ethics1822 topics
  3. Eugenics1451 topic
  4. Nazi Era1451 topic
  5. History831 topic
  6. Mental Health831 topic
  7. Patient Rights371 topic
  8. Reproductive Medicine371 topic
  9. Nazi Propaganda341 topic
  10. Sexuality341 topic
  11. neurological history281 topic
  12. neuroscience pioneers281 topic
  13. Blood Transfusion241 topic
  14. Obstetrics241 topic
  15. Phenomenology241 topic
  16. Psychiatric Disorders241 topic
  17. Epistemic Practices211 topic
  18. Sociological History211 topic

Where does Heiner Fangerau work?

Heiner Fangerau's main affiliation in the publication record is Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Heiner Fangerau have?

OpenAlex counts 447 works and 2,916 citations for Heiner Fangerau, an h-index of 26, ranking #322,276 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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