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Researcher · Boys Town · United States

Ronald W. Thompson

Ronald W. Thompson publishes mostly in Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions and Safety Research, on topics such as Child Welfare and Adoption, Family and Disability Support Research and Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development.

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World rank
#620,693
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#212,313
of 1,627,098
Works
149
Citations
3.3k
Citations per work
22.3
h-index
31
i10-index 87Top 8.2% in Clinical Psychology
Ronald W. Thompson

What does Ronald W. Thompson research?

Ronald W. Thompson's work is mostly in Social Sciences (22%), Psychology (21%), Health Professions (13%).

Social Sciences: 64 works · 42.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 32 works · 21.8% of their workSafety Research: 17 works · 11.7% of their workEducation: 10 works · 6.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 3.3% of their workPsychology: 31 works · 21.1% of their workClinical Psychology: 31 works · 21.1% of their workEverything else: 60 works · 40.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 25 works · 16.6% of their workHealth Professions: 20 works · 13.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 20 works · 13.1% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 3.5% of their workSurgery: 5 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKRonald W.Thompson149works
Health Sciences17%Social Sciences43%

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 Sciences3221.8%
    2. Psychology3121.1%
  2. Everything else6040.5%
    1. Health Professions2013.1%
    2. Medicine53.5%
  1. 1Clinical Psychology21% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions13% of their works
  3. 3Safety Research12% of their works
  4. 4Education7% of their works
  5. 5Surgery4% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ronald W. Thompson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mental Health, Developmental Trajectories, Resilience, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Adolescents, Caregiver Well-Being and Parenting Stress.

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. Mental Health923 topics
  2. Developmental Trajectories782 topics
  3. Resilience492 topics
  4. Child Welfare451 topic
  5. Foster Care451 topic
  6. Adolescents412 topics
  7. Caregiver Well-Being351 topic
  8. Parenting Stress351 topic
  9. Emotion Regulation331 topic
  10. Psychopathology331 topic
  11. Health281 topic
  12. Homelessness281 topic
  13. Adverse Experiences141 topic
  14. Childhood Trauma141 topic
  15. School Engagement141 topic
  16. Student-Teacher Relationships141 topic
  17. Chronic Conditions81 topic
  18. Transition81 topic
  19. Implementation Science71 topic
  20. Qualitative Research71 topic

Where does Ronald W. Thompson work?

Ronald W. Thompson's main affiliation in the publication record is Boys Town, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ronald W. Thompson have?

OpenAlex counts 149 works and 3,326 citations for Ronald W. Thompson, an h-index of 31, ranking #620,693 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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