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Researcher · University of Colombo · Sri Lanka

Lakshman Dissanayake

Lakshman Dissanayake publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, on topics such as Migration and Labor Dynamics, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving and Disaster Response and Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-1024-8942 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,474,295
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sri Lanka
#2,220
of 3,827
Works
25
Citations
99
Citations per work
4.0
h-index
3
i10-index 3Top 73% in Sociology and Political Science
Lakshman Dissanayake

What does Lakshman Dissanayake research?

Lakshman Dissanayake's work is mostly in Social Sciences (44%), Energy (5%), Psychology (3%).

Social Sciences: 12 works · 47.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 44.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 29.5% of their workDemography: 2 works · 8.2% of their workGender Studies: 1 works · 3.3% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 3.3% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 3.3% of their workClinical Psychology: 1 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 47.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 4.9% of their workEnergy: 1 works · 4.9% of their workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKLakshmanDissanayake25works
Physical Sciences5%Social Sciences48%

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 Sciences1144.3%
    2. Psychology13.3%
  2. Everything else1247.5%
    1. Energy14.9%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science30% of their works
  2. 2Demography8% of their works
  3. 3Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment5% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations3% of their works
  5. 5Gender Studies3% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lakshman Dissanayake's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Social Networks, Immigration, Remittances, Social Capital, Family Support, Intergenerational Relations and Diaspora.

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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization72 topics
  2. Social Networks72 topics
  3. Immigration51 topic
  4. Remittances51 topic
  5. Social Capital42 topics
  6. Family Support31 topic
  7. Intergenerational Relations31 topic
  8. Diaspora21 topic
  9. Disaster21 topic
  10. Disaster Response21 topic
  11. Electronic Word-of-Mouth21 topic
  12. Ethnic Minority Business21 topic
  13. Immigrant Entrepreneurship21 topic
  14. Mortality Forecasting21 topic
  15. Population Ageing21 topic
  16. Public Health21 topic
  17. Resilience21 topic
  18. Social Media21 topic
  19. Transnationalism21 topic

Where does Lakshman Dissanayake work?

Lakshman Dissanayake's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

How many publications and citations does Lakshman Dissanayake have?

OpenAlex counts 25 works and 99 citations for Lakshman Dissanayake, an h-index of 3, ranking #5,474,295 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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