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Researcher · University of California, Berkeley · United States

Loic J. D. Wacquant

Loic J. D. Wacquant publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and General Health Professions, on topics such as Social and Cultural Dynamics, Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis and Education, sociology, and vocational training.

ORCID 0000-0002-4997-0759 OpenAlex
World rank
#11,340
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,906
of 1,627,098
Works
593
Citations
63k
Citations per work
106.2
h-index
87
i10-index 214Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Loic J. D. Wacquant

What does Loic J. D. Wacquant research?

Loic J. D. Wacquant's work is mostly in Social Sciences (68%), Health Professions (6%).

Social Sciences: 400 works · 67.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 400 works · 67.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 289 works · 48.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 43 works · 7.2% of their workUrban Studies: 35 works · 5.9% of their workLaw: 17 works · 2.9% of their workGender Studies: 16 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 155 works · 26.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 38 works · 6.4% of their workHealth Professions: 38 works · 6.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 38 works · 6.4% of their workTHEIR WORKLoic J. D.Wacquant593works
Health Sciences6%Social Sciences68%

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 Sciences40067.5%
  2. Everything else15526.1%
    1. Health Professions386.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science49% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions6% of their works
  4. 4Urban Studies6% of their works
  5. 5Law3% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Loic J. D. Wacquant's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cultural Capital, Social Class, Criminal Justice, Prison System, Incarceration Effects, Mass Incarceration, Globalization and Professional Practices.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Cultural Capital921 topic
  2. Social Class921 topic
  3. Criminal Justice812 topics
  4. Prison System812 topics
  5. Incarceration Effects561 topic
  6. Mass Incarceration561 topic
  7. Globalization522 topics
  8. Professional Practices451 topic
  9. Public Action451 topic
  10. Health371 topic
  11. Homelessness371 topic
  12. Criminal Networks271 topic
  13. Environmental Participation271 topic
  14. Family Law271 topic
  15. Organized Crime271 topic
  16. Reform271 topic
  17. Territorial Governance271 topic
  18. Penal System251 topic
  19. Social Control251 topic

Where does Loic J. D. Wacquant work?

Loic J. D. Wacquant's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Berkeley, United States.

How many publications and citations does Loic J. D. Wacquant have?

OpenAlex counts 593 works and 62,998 citations for Loic J. D. Wacquant, an h-index of 87, ranking #11,340 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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