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Researcher · Grand Valley State University · United States

Laurel Westbrook

Laurel Westbrook publishes mostly in Gender Studies, Social Psychology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy, Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology and Gender Politics and Representation.

ORCID 0000-0003-0918-3213 OpenAlex
World rank
#457,529
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#160,549
of 1,627,098
Works
35
Citations
3.2k
Citations per work
90.3
h-index
16
i10-index 17Top 17% in Gender Studies
Laurel Westbrook

What does Laurel Westbrook research?

Laurel Westbrook's work is mostly in Social Sciences (56%), Psychology (28%), Environmental Science (2%).

Social Sciences: 29 works · 84.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 20 works · 56.4% of their workGender Studies: 11 works · 31.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 7 works · 18.8% of their workCultural Studies: 2 works · 6.3% of their workPsychology: 10 works · 27.6% of their workSocial Psychology: 7 works · 21.3% of their workClinical Psychology: 2 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 13.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 2.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 2.5% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 works · 2.5% of their workTHEIR WORKLaurel Westbrook35works
Physical Sciences2%Social Sciences84%

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 Sciences2056.4%
    2. Psychology1027.6%
  2. Everything else513.5%
    1. Environmental Science12.5%
  1. 1Gender Studies31% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology21% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science19% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Cultural Studies6% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Laurel Westbrook's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Intersectionality, Gender Identity, Mental Health, LGBTQ+, Stigma, Feminism, Hypersexual Disorder and Neoliberalism.

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. Intersectionality263 topics
  2. Gender Identity212 topics
  3. Mental Health212 topics
  4. LGBTQ+171 topic
  5. Stigma171 topic
  6. Feminism82 topics
  7. Hypersexual Disorder51 topic
  8. Neoliberalism51 topic
  9. Policy Makers51 topic
  10. Pornography Consumption51 topic
  11. Postfeminism51 topic
  12. Women51 topic
  13. Health Behaviors41 topic
  14. Masculinity41 topic
  15. Gender Diversity31 topic
  16. Leadership31 topic
  17. Performativity31 topic
  18. Posthumanism31 topic
  19. Public Sociology31 topic
  20. Social Theory31 topic

Where does Laurel Westbrook work?

Laurel Westbrook's main affiliation in the publication record is Grand Valley State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Laurel Westbrook have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 3,161 citations for Laurel Westbrook, an h-index of 16, ranking #457,529 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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