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Researcher · Christian Medical College, Vellore · India

K. S. Jacob

K. S. Jacob publishes mostly in Psychiatry and Mental health, Clinical Psychology and Social Psychology, on topics such as Mental Health Treatment and Access, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research and Schizophrenia research and treatment.

ORCID 0000-0001-7728-8071 OpenAlex
World rank
#173,534
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in India
#1,823
of 280,097
Works
153
Citations
8.4k
Citations per work
54.9
h-index
50
i10-index 105Top 4.8% in Psychiatry and Mental health
K. S. Jacob

What does K. S. Jacob research?

K. S. Jacob's work is mostly in Psychology (25%), Medicine (18%), Health Professions (8%).

Everything else: 62 works · 40.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 52 works · 34.2% of their workPsychology: 38 works · 24.7% of their workClinical Psychology: 19 works · 12.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 18 works · 12.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 8 works · 5.1% of their workPhilosophy: 8 works · 5.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 4.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 4.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 39 works · 25.4% of their workMedicine: 27 works · 17.8% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 27 works · 17.8% of their workHealth Professions: 12 works · 7.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 12 works · 7.6% of their workTHEIR WORKK. S. Jacob153works
Health Sciences25%Social Sciences34%

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 else6240.4%
    1. Psychology3824.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities85.1%
    3. Social Sciences74.4%
    1. Medicine2717.8%
    2. Health Professions127.6%
  1. 1Psychiatry and Mental health18% of their works
  2. 2Clinical Psychology13% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology12% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions8% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy5% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe K. S. Jacob's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Psychological Distress, Epidemiology, Caregiver Burden, Mental Disorders, Stigma, Social Support, Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment.

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. Psychological Distress542 topics
  2. Epidemiology532 topics
  3. Caregiver Burden442 topics
  4. Mental Disorders411 topic
  5. Stigma411 topic
  6. Social Support363 topics
  7. Alzheimer's Disease311 topic
  8. Mild Cognitive Impairment311 topic
  9. Antipsychotic Drugs231 topic
  10. Neurocognitive Deficits231 topic
  11. Phenomenology201 topic
  12. Psychiatric Disorders201 topic
  13. Family Caregivers131 topic
  14. Mental Illness131 topic
  15. Social Relationships131 topic
  16. Socioeconomic Inequalities131 topic
  17. Suicidal Behavior121 topic
  18. Suicide121 topic
  19. Family Support101 topic
  20. Intergenerational Relations101 topic

Where does K. S. Jacob work?

K. S. Jacob's main affiliation in the publication record is Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.

How many publications and citations does K. S. Jacob have?

OpenAlex counts 153 works and 8,398 citations for K. S. Jacob, an h-index of 50, ranking #173,534 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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