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Researcher · Baylor University · United States

Laura Upenieks

Laura Upenieks publishes mostly in Health, Sociology and Political Science and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology, Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health and Religion and Society Interactions.

ORCID 0000-0002-1200-2471 OpenAlex
World rank
#359,428
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#128,630
of 1,627,098
Works
164
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
11.2
h-index
23
i10-index 61Top 14% in Health
Laura Upenieks

What does Laura Upenieks research?

Laura Upenieks's work is mostly in Social Sciences (48%), Psychology (28%), Health Professions (6%).

Social Sciences: 124 works · 75.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 78 works · 47.8% of their workHealth: 42 works · 25.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 36 works · 21.9% of their workPsychology: 46 works · 28.1% of their workClinical Psychology: 21 works · 12.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 20 works · 11.9% of their workApplied Psychology: 6 works · 3.5% of their workEverything else: 30 works · 18.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 6.1% of their workHealth Professions: 10 works · 6.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 10 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKLaura Upenieks164works
Health Sciences6%Social Sciences76%

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 Sciences7847.8%
    2. Psychology4628.1%
  2. Everything else3018.0%
    1. Health Professions106.1%
  1. 1Health26% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science22% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology13% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology12% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions6% of their works
  6. 6Applied Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Laura Upenieks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Religion, Mental Health, Social Support, Well-being, Health, Spirituality, Resilience and Bereavement.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Religion1483 topics
  2. Mental Health1463 topics
  3. Social Support1383 topics
  4. Well-being1132 topics
  5. Health931 topic
  6. Spirituality931 topic
  7. Resilience532 topics
  8. Bereavement331 topic
  9. Complicated Grief331 topic
  10. Public Sphere331 topic
  11. Secularism331 topic
  12. Social Relationships281 topic
  13. Socioeconomic Inequalities281 topic
  14. Faith-Based Organizations221 topic
  15. Social Services221 topic
  16. Positive Emotions201 topic
  17. Positive Psychology201 topic
  18. Family Support171 topic
  19. Intergenerational Relations171 topic
  20. Ostracism151 topic
  21. Social Exclusion151 topic

Where does Laura Upenieks work?

Laura Upenieks's main affiliation in the publication record is Baylor University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Laura Upenieks have?

OpenAlex counts 164 works and 1,832 citations for Laura Upenieks, an h-index of 23, ranking #359,428 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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