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Researcher · Tufts University · United States

Peter Walker

Peter Walker publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Education and General Health Professions, on topics such as Disaster Management and Resilience, Social Work Education and Practice and Community Development and Social Impact.

ORCID 0000-0002-1491-2153 OpenAlex
World rank
#925,610
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#304,534
of 1,627,098
Works
105
Citations
1k
Citations per work
9.7
h-index
18
i10-index 29Top 8% in Sociology and Political Science
Peter Walker

What does Peter Walker research?

Peter Walker's work is mostly in Social Sciences (35%), Health Professions (6%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Everything else: 59 works · 56.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 40 works · 38.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 36 works · 34.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 20 works · 19.5% of their workEducation: 7 works · 6.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 4.8% of their workPublic Administration: 4 works · 3.9% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 works · 3.5% of their workFinance: 4 works · 3.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 6 works · 5.6% of their workHealth Professions: 6 works · 5.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 6 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter Walker105works
Health Sciences6%Social Sciences38%

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 else5956.2%
    1. Social Sciences3634.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance43.5%
    1. Health Professions65.6%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  2. 2Education6% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions6% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  5. 5Public Administration4% of their works
  6. 6Finance4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Walker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: NGOs, Social Capital, Philanthropy, Disaster, Public Health, Resilience, Burnout and Retention.

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. NGOs183 topics
  2. Social Capital172 topics
  3. Philanthropy152 topics
  4. Disaster101 topic
  5. Public Health102 topics
  6. Resilience101 topic
  7. Burnout91 topic
  8. Retention91 topic
  9. Impact Investing81 topic
  10. Social Impact Bonds81 topic
  11. Prosocial Behavior71 topic
  12. Volunteering71 topic
  13. Disaster Response61 topic
  14. Faith-Based Organizations61 topic
  15. Social Services61 topic
  16. Triage61 topic
  17. Development Policies51 topic
  18. Foreign Aid51 topic
  19. Conflict41 topic
  20. Mortality41 topic

Where does Peter Walker work?

Peter Walker's main affiliation in the publication record is Tufts University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter Walker have?

OpenAlex counts 105 works and 1,023 citations for Peter Walker, an h-index of 18, ranking #925,610 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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