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Researcher · San Francisco State University · United States

Philippe Bourgois

Philippe Bourgois publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Epidemiology, on topics such as Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis, Homelessness and Social Issues and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk.

ORCID 0000-0002-1600-233X OpenAlex
World rank
#88,361
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#39,047
of 358,040
Works
29
Citations
192
Citations per work
6.6

What does Philippe Bourgois research?

Sociology and Political Science: 29.4%General Health Professions: 11.8%Epidemiology: 5.9%Anthropology: 5.9%other fields: 47.0%29%top field
Sociology and Political Science29.4%General Health Professions11.8%Epidemiology5.9%Anthropology5.9%other fields47.0%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science29% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions12% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology6% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology6% of their works
  5. 5Urban Studies6% of their works
  6. 6Toxicology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Philippe Bourgois's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Public Health, Substance Abuse, Health, Anthropology, Chronic Pain Management, Drug Analysis, drug use and Forensic Toxicology.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Public Health64 topics
  2. Substance Abuse42 topics
  3. Health32 topics
  4. Anthropology21 topic
  5. Chronic Pain Management21 topic
  6. Drug Analysis21 topic
  7. Forensic Toxicology21 topic
  8. HIV21 topic
  9. Homelessness21 topic
  10. Mental Illness21 topic
  11. Military21 topic
  12. Opioid Prescribing21 topic
  13. drug use21 topic
  14. Collaborative Partnerships11 topic
  15. Community Empowerment11 topic
  16. Conflict11 topic
  17. Environmental Justice11 topic
  18. Mortality11 topic
  19. Urban Green Space11 topic

Where does Philippe Bourgois work?

Philippe Bourgois's main affiliation in the publication record is San Francisco State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Philippe Bourgois have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 192 citations for Philippe Bourgois, ranking #88,361 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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