Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
Researcher · University of Pennsylvania · United States

Samuel H. Preston

Samuel H. Preston publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Demography and Health, on topics such as Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management, Global Health Care Issues and Health disparities and outcomes.

ORCID 0000-0001-7038-9689 OpenAlex
World rank
#12,469
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#4,329
of 1,627,098
Works
336
Citations
25k
Citations per work
73.2
h-index
73
i10-index 187Top 0.3% in General Health Professions
Samuel H. Preston

What does Samuel H. Preston research?

Samuel H. Preston's work is mostly in Social Sciences (38%), Health Professions (19%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (7%).

Social Sciences: 149 works · 44.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 127 works · 37.8% of their workDemography: 58 works · 17.3% of their workHealth: 33 works · 9.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 20 works · 6.1% of their workGender Studies: 15 works · 4.6% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 22 works · 6.6% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 22 works · 6.6% of their workEverything else: 123 works · 36.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 64 works · 19.1% of their workHealth Professions: 64 works · 19.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 64 works · 19.1% of their workTHEIR WORKSamuel H. Preston336works
Health Sciences19%Social Sciences44%

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 Sciences12737.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance226.6%
  2. Everything else12336.5%
    1. Health Professions6419.1%
  1. 1General Health Professions19% of their works
  2. 2Demography17% of their works
  3. 3Health10% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics7% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Samuel H. Preston's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Life Expectancy, Mortality Forecasting, Population Ageing, Public Health, Ageing Population, Health Care Expenditure, Social Relationships and Socioeconomic Inequalities.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Life Expectancy1932 topics
  2. Mortality Forecasting1091 topic
  3. Population Ageing1091 topic
  4. Public Health1012 topics
  5. Ageing Population841 topic
  6. Health Care Expenditure841 topic
  7. Social Relationships721 topic
  8. Socioeconomic Inequalities721 topic
  9. Conflict291 topic
  10. Mortality291 topic
  11. Gender Inequality191 topic
  12. Labor Force Participation191 topic
  13. Child Mortality161 topic
  14. Maternal Mortality161 topic
  15. Sex Ratios161 topic
  16. Son Preference161 topic
  17. Capture-Recapture151 topic
  18. Population Size Estimation151 topic

Where does Samuel H. Preston work?

Samuel H. Preston's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Pennsylvania, United States.

How many publications and citations does Samuel H. Preston have?

OpenAlex counts 336 works and 24,599 citations for Samuel H. Preston, an h-index of 73, ranking #12,469 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.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics have tabs of their own, above. Is this your page? Claim it with your ORCID iD, or request a correction or removal.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Samuel H. Preston. Keep it to the research: no personal attacks, advertising or links. Any reader can report a post, which collapses it for everyone until it is opened.