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Researcher · Karolinska Institutet · Sweden

Torbjörn Åkerstedt

Torbjörn Åkerstedt publishes mostly in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue, Sleep and related disorders and Sleep and Wakefulness Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-8049-8504 OpenAlex
World rank
#57,223
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#458
of 71,437
Works
585
Citations
36k
Citations per work
61.9
h-index
99
i10-index 355Top 0.3% in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Torbjörn Åkerstedt

What does Torbjörn Åkerstedt research?

Torbjörn Åkerstedt's work is mostly in Psychology (48%), Neuroscience (12%), Health Professions (8%).

Social Sciences: 283 works · 48.4% of their workPsychology: 283 works · 48.4% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 233 works · 39.9% of their workSocial Psychology: 50 works · 8.5% of their workEverything else: 163 works · 27.8% of their workLife Sciences: 72 works · 12.3% of their workNeuroscience: 72 works · 12.3% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 49 works · 8.3% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 23 works · 4.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 67 works · 11.5% of their workHealth Professions: 47 works · 8.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 47 works · 8.1% of their workMedicine: 20 works · 3.4% of their workPhysiology: 20 works · 3.4% of their workTHEIR WORKTorbjörnÅkerstedt585works
Life Sciences12%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences48%

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. Psychology28348.4%
  2. Everything else16327.8%
    1. Neuroscience7212.3%
    1. Health Professions478.1%
    2. Medicine203.4%
  1. 1Experimental and Cognitive Psychology40% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology8% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience8% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions8% of their works
  5. 5Endocrine and Autonomic Systems4% of their works
  6. 6Physiology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Torbjörn Åkerstedt's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fatigue, Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Rhythms, Insomnia, Sleep Duration, Memory, Sleep and Psychosocial Work Environment.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Fatigue3371 topic
  2. Sleep Deprivation3371 topic
  3. Circadian Rhythms3322 topics
  4. Insomnia2401 topic
  5. Sleep Duration2401 topic
  6. Memory921 topic
  7. Sleep921 topic
  8. Psychosocial Work Environment901 topic
  9. Work-related Stress901 topic
  10. Computer Vision Syndrome831 topic
  11. Musculoskeletal Symptoms831 topic
  12. Circadian Clock551 topic
  13. Melatonin551 topic
  14. Automation301 topic
  15. Trust301 topic
  16. Economic Growth201 topic
  17. Nighttime Light Data201 topic

Where does Torbjörn Åkerstedt work?

Torbjörn Åkerstedt's main affiliation in the publication record is Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Torbjörn Åkerstedt have?

OpenAlex counts 585 works and 36,202 citations for Torbjörn Åkerstedt, an h-index of 99, ranking #57,223 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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