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Researcher · The University of Western Australia · Australia

Loretta V. Baldassar

Loretta V. Baldassar publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Demography and General Health Professions, on topics such as Migration and Labor Dynamics, Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy and Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-6246-4773 OpenAlex
World rank
#21,380
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#565
of 140,210
Works
203
Citations
6.7k
Citations per work
33.2
h-index
40
i10-index 80Top 0.9% in Sociology and Political Science
Loretta V. Baldassar

What does Loretta V. Baldassar research?

Loretta V. Baldassar's work is mostly in Social Sciences (72%), Health Professions (7%), Psychology (2%).

Social Sciences: 150 works · 74.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 147 works · 72.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 102 works · 50.2% of their workDemography: 37 works · 18.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 2.1% of their workEducation: 4 works · 1.9% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 1.7% of their workClinical Psychology: 3 works · 1.7% of their workEverything else: 38 works · 18.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 15 works · 7.4% of their workHealth Professions: 15 works · 7.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 15 works · 7.4% of their workTHEIR WORKLoretta V.Baldassar203works
Health Sciences7%Social Sciences74%

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 Sciences14772.3%
    2. Psychology31.7%
  2. Everything else3818.6%
    1. Health Professions157.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science50% of their works
  2. 2Demography18% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions7% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations2% of their works
  5. 5Education2% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Loretta V. Baldassar's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Social Networks, Immigration, Labor Market, Remittances, Ethnic Minority Business, Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Social Support.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization1112 topics
  2. Social Networks1112 topics
  3. Immigration912 topics
  4. Labor Market791 topic
  5. Remittances791 topic
  6. Ethnic Minority Business581 topic
  7. Immigrant Entrepreneurship581 topic
  8. Social Support452 topics
  9. Citizenship442 topics
  10. Ethnicity442 topics
  11. Lifestyle Migration411 topic
  12. Retirement Migration411 topic
  13. Family Support331 topic
  14. Intergenerational Relations331 topic
  15. Diaspora321 topic
  16. Transnationalism321 topic
  17. Older Adults121 topic
  18. Politics121 topic
  19. Social Boundaries121 topic
  20. Social Exclusion121 topic
  21. Technology Use121 topic
  22. Youth Transitions121 topic

Where does Loretta V. Baldassar work?

Loretta V. Baldassar's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Western Australia, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Loretta V. Baldassar have?

OpenAlex counts 203 works and 6,733 citations for Loretta V. Baldassar, an h-index of 40, ranking #21,380 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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