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Researcher · University of Southampton · United Kingdom

Jane Ball

Jane Ball publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Research and Theory and Emergency Medicine, on topics such as Nursing education and management, Nursing Roles and Practices and Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes.

ORCID 0000-0002-8655-2994 OpenAlex
World rank
#100,539
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#8,835
of 367,258
Works
176
Citations
12k
Citations per work
67.6
h-index
39
i10-index 78Top 2.7% in General Health Professions
Jane Ball

What does Jane Ball research?

Jane Ball's work is mostly in Health Professions (41%), Nursing (11%), Medicine (7%).

Health Sciences: 103 works · 58.4% of their workHealth Professions: 72 works · 41.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 61 works · 34.6% of their workEmergency Medical Services: 11 works · 6.5% of their workNursing: 19 works · 10.6% of their workResearch and Theory: 19 works · 10.6% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 6.7% of their workEmergency Medicine: 12 works · 6.7% of their workEverything else: 59 works · 33.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 7.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8 works · 4.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 works · 4.6% of their workPsychology: 6 works · 3.2% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 6 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKJane Ball176works
Health Sciences58%Social Sciences8%

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 Professions7241.1%
    2. Nursing1910.6%
    3. Medicine126.7%
  2. Everything else5933.8%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance84.6%
    2. Psychology63.2%
  1. 1General Health Professions35% of their works
  2. 2Research and Theory11% of their works
  3. 3Emergency Medicine7% of their works
  4. 4Emergency Medical Services6% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jane Ball's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Job Satisfaction, Health Workforce, Primary Care, Nursing Staffing, Patient Outcomes, Quality of Care, Advanced Practice Nursing and Nurse Practitioners.

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. Job Satisfaction642 topics
  2. Health Workforce542 topics
  3. Primary Care522 topics
  4. Nursing Staffing461 topic
  5. Patient Outcomes461 topic
  6. Quality of Care462 topics
  7. Advanced Practice Nursing361 topic
  8. Nurse Practitioners361 topic
  9. Nursing Home281 topic
  10. Person-Centered Care281 topic
  11. Hospital Handoffs181 topic
  12. Patient Safety181 topic
  13. Physician Burnout181 topic
  14. Physician Migration181 topic
  15. Rural Health181 topic
  16. Work-Life Balance181 topic
  17. Psychosocial Work Environment171 topic
  18. Work-related Stress171 topic
  19. Health Care Spending161 topic
  20. Insurance Markets161 topic

Where does Jane Ball work?

Jane Ball's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Southampton, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Jane Ball have?

OpenAlex counts 176 works and 11,899 citations for Jane Ball, an h-index of 39, ranking #100,539 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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