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Researcher · Vrije Universiteit Brussel · Belgium

Lieve Van den Block

Lieve Van den Block publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, General Health Professions and Geriatrics and Gerontology, on topics such as Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes and Frailty in Older Adults.

ORCID 0000-0002-7770-348X OpenAlex
World rank
#146,150
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#1,003
of 67,186
Works
412
Citations
9.9k
Citations per work
23.9
h-index
56
i10-index 192Top 1.7% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Lieve Van den Block

What does Lieve Van den Block research?

Lieve Van den Block's work is mostly in Medicine (50%), Health Professions (22%), Psychology (6%).

Health Sciences: 299 works · 72.6% of their workMedicine: 206 works · 50.1% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 149 works · 36.2% of their workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 28 works · 6.7% of their workPsychiatry and Mental health: 18 works · 4.3% of their workOncology: 12 works · 2.9% of their workHealth Professions: 93 works · 22.5% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 93 works · 22.5% of their workEverything else: 86 works · 20.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 27 works · 6.5% of their workPsychology: 27 works · 6.5% of their workClinical Psychology: 27 works · 6.5% of their workTHEIR WORKLieve Van denBlock412works
Health Sciences73%Social Sciences6%

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. Medicine20650.1%
    2. Health Professions9322.5%
  2. Everything else8620.9%
    1. Psychology276.5%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health36% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions22% of their works
  3. 3Geriatrics and Gerontology7% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Psychiatry and Mental health4% of their works
  6. 6Oncology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lieve Van den Block's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: End-of-Life, Palliative Care, Advance Care Planning, Family Perspectives, Nursing Home, Quality of Care, Aging and Frailty.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. End-of-Life3762 topics
  2. Palliative Care3762 topics
  3. Advance Care Planning3341 topic
  4. Family Perspectives3341 topic
  5. Nursing Home1641 topic
  6. Quality of Care1641 topic
  7. Aging1202 topics
  8. Frailty741 topic
  9. Geriatric Assessment741 topic
  10. Quality of Life692 topics
  11. Bereavement551 topic
  12. Complicated Grief551 topic
  13. Health-related Quality of Life542 topics
  14. Alzheimer's Disease461 topic
  15. Mild Cognitive Impairment461 topic
  16. Dignity Therapy421 topic
  17. Patient Dignity421 topic
  18. Cancer Survivorship271 topic
  19. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study271 topic
  20. Patient-Reported Outcomes271 topic
  21. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory271 topic

Where does Lieve Van den Block work?

Lieve Van den Block's main affiliation in the publication record is Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Lieve Van den Block have?

OpenAlex counts 412 works and 9,860 citations for Lieve Van den Block, an h-index of 56, ranking #146,150 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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