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Maria Lúcia Karam

Maria Lúcia Karam publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Law, on topics such as Youth, Drugs, and Violence, Public Health in Brazil and Brazilian Legal Issues.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,351,467
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#315,083
of 367,258
Works
18
Citations
93
Citations per work
5.2

What does Maria Lúcia Karam research?

Maria Lúcia Karam's work is mostly in Social Sciences (80%), Psychology (4%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (2%).

Life Sciences2%Social Sciences85%

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 Sciences1480.5%
    2. Psychology14.3%
  1. Everything else213.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences02.2%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science35% of their works
  2. 2Demography20% of their works
  3. 3Law20% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Psychology4% of their works
  6. 6Food Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Maria Lúcia Karam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cocaine, Crack, Criminal Justice, Prison System, Globalization, Healthcare Access, Human Rights and Judicialization.

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. Cocaine91 topic
  2. Crack91 topic
  3. Criminal Justice82 topics
  4. Prison System82 topics
  5. Globalization72 topics
  6. Healthcare Access61 topic
  7. Human Rights62 topics
  8. Judicialization61 topic
  9. Violence52 topics
  10. Constitutional Law41 topic
  11. Incarceration Effects41 topic
  12. Legal Theory41 topic
  13. Mass Incarceration41 topic
  14. Penal System41 topic
  15. Social Control41 topic
  16. Criminal Networks31 topic
  17. Organized Crime31 topic
  18. Informed Consent21 topic
  19. Psychiatric Treatment21 topic
  20. Sex Work21 topic
  21. Trafficking21 topic

Where does Maria Lúcia Karam work?

Maria Lúcia Karam's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Westminster, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Maria Lúcia Karam have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 93 citations for Maria Lúcia Karam, an h-index of 4, ranking #5,351,467 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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