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Researcher · McGill University · Canada

Laurence J. Kirmayer

Laurence J. Kirmayer publishes mostly in Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology and Psychiatry and Mental health, on topics such as Mental Health Treatment and Access, Mental Health and Psychiatry and Migration, Health and Trauma.

ORCID 0000-0002-6228-1739 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,680
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#88
of 183,316
Works
436
Citations
33k
Citations per work
74.6
h-index
91
i10-index 289Top 0.3% in Clinical Psychology
Laurence J. Kirmayer

What does Laurence J. Kirmayer research?

Laurence J. Kirmayer's work is mostly in Psychology (35%), Medicine (11%), Health Professions (9%).

Social Sciences: 224 works · 51.4% of their workPsychology: 153 works · 35.1% of their workClinical Psychology: 80 works · 18.3% of their workSocial Psychology: 73 works · 16.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 38 works · 8.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 38 works · 8.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 33 works · 7.6% of their workPhilosophy: 33 works · 7.6% of their workEverything else: 125 works · 28.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 87 works · 19.9% of their workMedicine: 46 works · 10.6% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 46 works · 10.6% of their workHealth Professions: 41 works · 9.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 41 works · 9.3% of their workTHEIR WORKLaurence J.Kirmayer436works
Health Sciences20%Social Sciences51%

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. Psychology15335.1%
    2. Social Sciences388.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities337.6%
  2. Everything else12528.7%
    1. Medicine4610.6%
    2. Health Professions419.3%
  1. 1Clinical Psychology18% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology17% of their works
  3. 3Psychiatry and Mental health11% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions9% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  6. 6Philosophy8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Laurence J. Kirmayer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neuroscience, Healthcare, Mental Disorders, Stigma, Phenomenology, Psychiatric Disorders, Immigrant and Refugee.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience1142 topics
  2. Healthcare892 topics
  3. Mental Disorders851 topic
  4. Stigma851 topic
  5. Phenomenology771 topic
  6. Psychiatric Disorders771 topic
  7. Immigrant581 topic
  8. Refugee581 topic
  9. Interoception541 topic
  10. Somatic Symptoms541 topic
  11. Cultural Competence521 topic
  12. Racial Disparities521 topic
  13. Decolonization371 topic
  14. Empathy371 topic
  15. Indigenous Health371 topic
  16. Medical Education371 topic
  17. Cultural Psychology271 topic
  18. Values271 topic

Where does Laurence J. Kirmayer work?

Laurence J. Kirmayer's main affiliation in the publication record is McGill University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Laurence J. Kirmayer have?

OpenAlex counts 436 works and 32,539 citations for Laurence J. Kirmayer, an h-index of 91, ranking #5,680 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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