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Researcher · University of British Columbia · Canada

Lorraine J. Block

Lorraine J. Block publishes mostly in Issues, ethics and legal aspects, Health Information Management and General Health Professions, on topics such as Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation, Electronic Health Records Systems and Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies.

ORCID 0000-0002-9496-3208 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,298,933
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#43,966
of 183,316
Works
31
Citations
715
Citations per work
23.1
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 19% in Issues, ethics and legal aspects
Lorraine J. Block

What does Lorraine J. Block research?

Lorraine J. Block's work is mostly in Health Professions (23%), Nursing (17%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%).

Everything else: 13 works · 40.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 13 works · 40.7% of their workHealth Professions: 7 works · 23.4% of their workHealth Information Management: 4 works · 12.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 3 works · 11.1% of their workNursing: 5 works · 17.3% of their workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 5 works · 17.3% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 8.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 8.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 8.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 4.9% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 4.9% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 works · 4.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 4.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 4.9% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 works · 4.9% of their workTHEIR WORKLorraine J. Block31works
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences41%Social Sciences5%

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. Everything else1340.9%
    1. Health Professions723.4%
    2. Nursing517.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology38.6%
    1. Environmental Science24.9%
    1. Arts and Humanities24.9%
  1. 1Issues, ethics and legal aspects17% of their works
  2. 2Health Information Management12% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology9% of their works
  5. 5Language and Linguistics5% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lorraine J. Block's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Electronic Health Records, Nursing Diagnoses, Nursing Documentation, Clinical Decision Support Systems, Health Information Exchange, Chronic Disease Management, Biomedical Ontologies and Text Mining.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Electronic Health Records222 topics
  2. Nursing Diagnoses131 topic
  3. Nursing Documentation131 topic
  4. Clinical Decision Support Systems91 topic
  5. Health Information Exchange91 topic
  6. Chronic Disease Management82 topics
  7. Biomedical Ontologies71 topic
  8. Text Mining71 topic
  9. Mobile Health51 topic
  10. mHealth51 topic
  11. Artificial Intelligence41 topic
  12. Machine Learning41 topic
  13. Specialized Language41 topic
  14. Terminology41 topic
  15. Telehealth31 topic
  16. Telemedicine31 topic
  17. Climate Change21 topic
  18. Human Health21 topic

Where does Lorraine J. Block work?

Lorraine J. Block's main affiliation in the publication record is University of British Columbia, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Lorraine J. Block have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 715 citations for Lorraine J. Block, an h-index of 10, ranking #1,298,933 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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