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Researcher · University of Kansas · United States

Michael L. Wehmeyer

Michael L. Wehmeyer publishes mostly in Safety Research, Clinical Psychology and Education, on topics such as Disability Education and Employment, Family and Disability Support Research and Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility.

ORCID 0000-0001-9220-7508 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,064
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,398
of 1,627,098
Works
519
Citations
27k
Citations per work
51.2
h-index
90
i10-index 304Top 0.1% in Safety Research
Michael L. Wehmeyer

What does Michael L. Wehmeyer research?

Michael L. Wehmeyer's work is mostly in Social Sciences (43%), Psychology (17%), Health Professions (6%).

Social Sciences: 308 works · 59.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 221 works · 42.6% of their workSafety Research: 139 works · 26.8% of their workEducation: 51 works · 9.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 31 works · 5.9% of their workPsychology: 87 works · 16.8% of their workClinical Psychology: 54 works · 10.5% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 33 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 180 works · 34.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 31 works · 5.9% of their workHealth Professions: 31 works · 5.9% of their workOccupational Therapy: 31 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael L.Wehmeyer519works
Health Sciences6%Social Sciences59%

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 Sciences22142.6%
    2. Psychology8716.8%
  2. Everything else18034.7%
    1. Health Professions315.9%
  1. 1Safety Research27% of their works
  2. 2Clinical Psychology10% of their works
  3. 3Education10% of their works
  4. 4Developmental and Educational Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6Occupational Therapy6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael L. Wehmeyer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Quality of Life, Self-Determination, Universal Design for Learning, Caregiver Well-Being, Parenting Stress, Intellectual Disability, Assistive Technology and Augmentative and Alternative Communication.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Quality of Life4323 topics
  2. Self-Determination3061 topic
  3. Universal Design for Learning3061 topic
  4. Caregiver Well-Being991 topic
  5. Parenting Stress991 topic
  6. Intellectual Disability942 topics
  7. Assistive Technology751 topic
  8. Augmentative and Alternative Communication751 topic
  9. Down Syndrome511 topic
  10. Prevalence511 topic
  11. Attitudes431 topic
  12. Disabilities431 topic
  13. Behavioral Interventions421 topic
  14. Special Education421 topic
  15. Autism Spectrum Disorders381 topic
  16. Genetics381 topic
  17. Aging Workforce371 topic
  18. Retirement371 topic

Where does Michael L. Wehmeyer work?

Michael L. Wehmeyer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Kansas, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael L. Wehmeyer have?

OpenAlex counts 519 works and 26,592 citations for Michael L. Wehmeyer, an h-index of 90, ranking #4,064 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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