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Researcher · Mercyhurst University · United States

Peter J. Benekos

Peter J. Benekos publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology and Education, on topics such as Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis, Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending and Child Abuse and Trauma.

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World rank
#1,028,240
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#334,814
of 1,627,098
Works
52
Citations
477
Citations per work
9.2
h-index
12
i10-index 12Top 17% in Sociology and Political Science
Peter J. Benekos

What does Peter J. Benekos research?

Peter J. Benekos's work is mostly in Social Sciences (63%), Psychology (20%).

Social Sciences: 43 works · 83.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 33 works · 63.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 20 works · 37.6% of their workEducation: 5 works · 9.2% of their workSafety Research: 4 works · 7.3% of their workLaw: 3 works · 6.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 2.8% of their workPsychology: 11 works · 20.2% of their workClinical Psychology: 11 works · 20.2% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 16.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter J. Benekos52works
Social Sciences84%

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 Sciences3363.3%
    2. Psychology1120.2%
  2. Everything else916.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science38% of their works
  2. 2Clinical Psychology20% of their works
  3. 3Education9% of their works
  4. 4Safety Research7% of their works
  5. 5Law6% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter J. Benekos's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Racial Disparities, Criminal Justice, Mass Incarceration, Criminal Behavior, Developmental Trajectories, Mental Health, Psychopathy and Risk Assessment.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Racial Disparities322 topics
  2. Criminal Justice271 topic
  3. Mass Incarceration271 topic
  4. Criminal Behavior172 topics
  5. Developmental Trajectories122 topics
  6. Mental Health122 topics
  7. Psychopathy101 topic
  8. Risk Assessment101 topic
  9. Adverse Experiences71 topic
  10. Childhood Trauma71 topic
  11. Crime71 topic
  12. Social Structure71 topic
  13. Criminal Networks61 topic
  14. Organized Crime61 topic
  15. Child Welfare51 topic
  16. Disproportionality51 topic
  17. Foster Care51 topic
  18. School Discipline51 topic
  19. Legal Education41 topic
  20. Welfare Rights Advice41 topic

Where does Peter J. Benekos work?

Peter J. Benekos's main affiliation in the publication record is Mercyhurst University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter J. Benekos have?

OpenAlex counts 52 works and 477 citations for Peter J. Benekos, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,028,240 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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