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Researcher · Cambrian College · Canada

Laura A. Killam

Laura A. Killam publishes mostly in Physiology, Education and Research and Theory, on topics such as Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare, Nursing education and management and Patient Safety and Medication Errors.

ORCID 0000-0001-5075-444X OpenAlex
World rank
#1,114,346
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#38,006
of 183,316
Works
62
Citations
768
Citations per work
12.4
h-index
13
i10-index 18Top 46% in Physiology (Medicine)
Laura A. Killam

What does Laura A. Killam research?

Laura A. Killam's work is mostly in Medicine (25%), Social Sciences (22%), Health Professions (9%).

Health Sciences: 26 works · 41.8% of their workMedicine: 15 works · 24.6% of their workPhysiology: 11 works · 17.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 works · 6.9% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 8.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 5 works · 8.6% of their workNursing: 5 works · 8.6% of their workResearch and Theory: 5 works · 8.6% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 35.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 22.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 22.3% of their workEducation: 9 works · 14.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 7.4% of their workTHEIR WORKLaura A. Killam62works
Health Sciences42%Social Sciences22%

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. Medicine1524.6%
    2. Health Professions58.6%
    3. Nursing58.6%
  2. Everything else2235.9%
    1. Social Sciences1422.3%
  1. 1Physiology18% of their works
  2. 2Education15% of their works
  3. 3Research and Theory9% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions9% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  6. 6Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Laura A. Killam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Medical Education, Simulation, Qualitative Research, Nursing Staffing, Patient Outcomes, Healthcare, Medical Errors and Patient Safety Culture.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Medical Education311 topic
  2. Simulation311 topic
  3. Qualitative Research222 topics
  4. Nursing Staffing151 topic
  5. Patient Outcomes151 topic
  6. Healthcare142 topics
  7. Medical Errors111 topic
  8. Patient Safety Culture111 topic
  9. Competency-Based Education101 topic
  10. Professional Identity Formation101 topic
  11. Interprofessional Education81 topic
  12. Teamwork81 topic
  13. Cultural Competence71 topic
  14. Q Methodology71 topic
  15. Racial Disparities71 topic
  16. Subjectivity71 topic
  17. Critical Thinking Skills41 topic
  18. Instructional Interventions41 topic

Where does Laura A. Killam work?

Laura A. Killam's main affiliation in the publication record is Cambrian College, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Laura A. Killam have?

OpenAlex counts 62 works and 768 citations for Laura A. Killam, an h-index of 13, ranking #1,114,346 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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