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Researcher · Metropolitan State University · United States

James A. Densley

James A. Densley publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Epidemiology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Crime Patterns and Interventions, Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance and Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis.

ORCID 0000-0003-4593-1880 OpenAlex
World rank
#11,943
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,143
of 1,627,098
Works
235
Citations
3k
Citations per work
12.6
h-index
31
i10-index 64Top 2% in Sociology and Political Science
James A. Densley

What does James A. Densley research?

James A. Densley's work is mostly in Social Sciences (67%), Medicine (5%), Psychology (4%).

Social Sciences: 167 works · 71.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 158 works · 67.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 137 works · 58.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 works · 4.7% of their workHealth: 10 works · 4.3% of their workPsychology: 10 works · 4.1% of their workClinical Psychology: 10 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 47 works · 20.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 20 works · 8.7% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 5.1% of their workEpidemiology: 12 works · 5.1% of their workHealth Professions: 8 works · 3.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 8 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJames A. Densley235works
Health Sciences9%Social Sciences71%

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 Sciences15867.1%
    2. Psychology104.1%
  2. Everything else4720.1%
    1. Medicine125.1%
    2. Health Professions83.6%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science58% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology5% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  4. 4Health4% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Psychology4% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James A. Densley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Youth Violence, Law Enforcement, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Criminal Networks, Organized Crime, Social Structure and Public Health.

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. Youth Violence1273 topics
  2. Law Enforcement1223 topics
  3. Drug Trafficking1062 topics
  4. Crime921 topic
  5. Criminal Networks921 topic
  6. Organized Crime921 topic
  7. Social Structure921 topic
  8. Public Health402 topics
  9. Criminal Justice311 topic
  10. Mass Incarceration311 topic
  11. HIV211 topic
  12. drug use211 topic
  13. Firearm Violence191 topic
  14. Gun Ownership191 topic
  15. Moral Panic161 topic
  16. Police Legitimacy161 topic
  17. Procedural Justice161 topic
  18. Social Anxiety161 topic
  19. Cybercrime141 topic
  20. Dark Web141 topic

Where does James A. Densley work?

James A. Densley's main affiliation in the publication record is Metropolitan State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does James A. Densley have?

OpenAlex counts 235 works and 2,967 citations for James A. Densley, an h-index of 31, ranking #11,943 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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