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Researcher · National University of Singapore · Singapore

Theodora Lam

Theodora Lam publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Demography and Safety Research, on topics such as Migration and Labor Dynamics, Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy and Socioeconomic Development in Asia.

ORCID 0000-0003-0342-5808 OpenAlex
World rank
#84,830
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Singapore
#536
of 23,642
Works
66
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
27.5
h-index
21
i10-index 25Top 5.7% in Sociology and Political Science
Theodora Lam

What does Theodora Lam research?

Theodora Lam's work is mostly in Social Sciences (90%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (2%), Environmental Science (1%).

Social Sciences: 59 works · 90.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 59 works · 90.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 48 works · 72.2% of their workDemography: 8 works · 12.6% of their workSafety Research: 2 works · 3.3% of their workEducation: 1 works · 2.0% of their workEverything else: 4 works · 6.6% of their workLife Sciences: 1 works · 2.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 2.0% of their workAquatic Science: 1 works · 2.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 1.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 1.3% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 works · 1.3% of their workTHEIR WORKTheodora Lam66works
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences1%Social Sciences90%

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 Sciences5990.1%
  2. Everything else46.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.0%
    1. Environmental Science11.3%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science72% of their works
  2. 2Demography13% of their works
  3. 3Safety Research3% of their works
  4. 4Aquatic Science2% of their works
  5. 5Education2% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Theodora Lam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Social Networks, Immigration, Labor Market, Network Effects, Remittances, Multiculturalism and Ethnic Minority Business.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization823 topics
  2. Social Networks632 topics
  3. Immigration542 topics
  4. Labor Market492 topics
  5. Network Effects471 topic
  6. Remittances471 topic
  7. Multiculturalism262 topics
  8. Ethnic Minority Business241 topic
  9. Immigrant Entrepreneurship241 topic
  10. Citizenship232 topics
  11. Ethnicity232 topics
  12. Authoritarianism191 topic
  13. Singapore191 topic
  14. Diaspora161 topic
  15. Transnationalism161 topic
  16. Politics71 topic
  17. Social Boundaries71 topic
  18. Conditional Cash Transfers51 topic
  19. School Subsidies51 topic
  20. Fish21 topic
  21. Length-Weight Relationships21 topic
  22. Precarious Employment21 topic
  23. Unemployment21 topic

Where does Theodora Lam work?

Theodora Lam's main affiliation in the publication record is National University of Singapore, Singapore.

How many publications and citations does Theodora Lam have?

OpenAlex counts 66 works and 1,815 citations for Theodora Lam, an h-index of 21, ranking #84,830 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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