Sara McLanahan
Sara McLanahan publishes mostly in Gender Studies, Sociology and Political Science and Demography, on topics such as Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, Family Dynamics and Relationships and Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving.
- World rank
- #8,123 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #3,914 of 358,040
- Works
- 79
- Citations
- 1.1k
- Citations per work
- 14.2
What does Sara McLanahan research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Gender Studies27% of their works
- 2Sociology and Political Science25% of their works
- 3Demography19% of their works
- 4General Health Professions7% of their works
- 5Clinical Psychology3% of their works
- 6Social Psychology3% of their works
Research topics
- Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics
- Family Dynamics and Relationships
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
Which keywords describe Sara McLanahan's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Gender Inequality, Gender Roles, Labor Force Participation, Welfare Reform, Divorce, Fertility, Family Support and Intergenerational Relations.
- Social Determinants
- Unemployment
- Precarious Employment
- Work-Family Conflict
- Son Preference
- Mental Health
- Intergenerational Relations
- Fertility
- Welfare Reform
- Gender Roles
- Gender Inequality
- Labor Force Participation
- Divorce
- Family Support
- Health Outcomes
- Sex Ratios
- Telecommuting
- Neighborhood Effects
- Residential Segregation
- Food Insecurity
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 20 words, with their numbers
- Gender Inequality252 topics
- Gender Roles232 topics
- Labor Force Participation201 topic
- Welfare Reform201 topic
- Divorce181 topic
- Fertility181 topic
- Family Support121 topic
- Intergenerational Relations121 topic
- Health Outcomes52 topics
- Mental Health52 topics
- Sex Ratios51 topic
- Son Preference51 topic
- Telecommuting51 topic
- Work-Family Conflict51 topic
- Neighborhood Effects31 topic
- Precarious Employment31 topic
- Residential Segregation31 topic
- Unemployment31 topic
- Food Insecurity21 topic
- Social Determinants21 topic
Where does Sara McLanahan work?
Sara McLanahan's main affiliation in the publication record is Princeton University, United States.
How many publications and citations does Sara McLanahan have?
Science Explorer counts 79 works and 1,124 citations for Sara McLanahan, ranking #8,123 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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