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Researcher · University of Limerick · Ireland

Patricia McNamara

Patricia McNamara publishes mostly in Education, General Health Professions and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Child Welfare and Adoption, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies and School Health and Nursing Education.

ORCID 0000-0002-3011-0177 OpenAlex
World rank
#30,188
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Ireland
#46
of 21,376
Works
300
Citations
29k
Citations per work
97.0
h-index
60
i10-index 134Top 0.1% in Education
Patricia McNamara

What does Patricia McNamara research?

Patricia McNamara's work is mostly in Social Sciences (26%), Health Professions (11%), Psychology (8%).

Everything else: 142 works · 47.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 103 works · 34.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 79 works · 26.4% of their workEducation: 41 works · 13.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 22 works · 7.5% of their workSafety Research: 16 works · 5.2% of their workPsychology: 24 works · 7.9% of their workClinical Psychology: 24 works · 7.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 55 works · 18.2% of their workHealth Professions: 33 works · 11.0% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 33 works · 11.0% of their workMedicine: 22 works · 7.2% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 22 works · 7.2% of their workTHEIR WORKPatricia McNamara300works
Health Sciences18%Social Sciences34%

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 else14247.5%
    1. Social Sciences7926.4%
    2. Psychology247.9%
    1. Health Professions3311.0%
    2. Medicine227.2%
  1. 1Education14% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions11% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology8% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  5. 5Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine7% of their works
  6. 6Safety Research5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patricia McNamara's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mental Health, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Public Health, Qualitative Research Methods, Resilience, Teacher Professional Development and Health Promoting Schools.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health593 topics
  2. Child Welfare301 topic
  3. Foster Care301 topic
  4. Public Health252 topics
  5. Qualitative Research Methods241 topic
  6. Resilience242 topics
  7. Teacher Professional Development241 topic
  8. Health Promoting Schools221 topic
  9. School Health Promotion221 topic
  10. Harassment171 topic
  11. Workplace Bullying171 topic
  12. Obesity131 topic
  13. Overweight131 topic
  14. Adverse Experiences121 topic
  15. Caregiver Well-Being121 topic
  16. Childhood Trauma121 topic
  17. Health121 topic
  18. Homelessness121 topic
  19. Parenting Stress121 topic

Where does Patricia McNamara work?

Patricia McNamara's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Limerick, Ireland.

How many publications and citations does Patricia McNamara have?

OpenAlex counts 300 works and 29,112 citations for Patricia McNamara, an h-index of 60, ranking #30,188 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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