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Researcher · Queen's University · Canada

Vernon L. Quinsey

Vernon L. Quinsey publishes mostly in Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending, Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior and Crime Patterns and Interventions.

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World rank
#19,111
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#406
of 183,316
Works
274
Citations
17k
Citations per work
63.5
h-index
70
i10-index 155Top 0.9% in Clinical Psychology
Vernon L. Quinsey

What does Vernon L. Quinsey research?

Vernon L. Quinsey's work is mostly in Psychology (43%), Social Sciences (25%), Health Professions (3%).

Social Sciences: 184 works · 67.2% of their workPsychology: 117 works · 42.6% of their workClinical Psychology: 81 works · 29.5% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 24 works · 8.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 12 works · 4.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 67 works · 24.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 47 works · 17.3% of their workGender Studies: 20 works · 7.3% of their workEverything else: 82 works · 29.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 2.9% of their workHealth Professions: 8 works · 2.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 8 works · 2.9% of their workTHEIR WORKVernon L. Quinsey274works
Health Sciences3%Social Sciences67%

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. Psychology11742.6%
    2. Social Sciences6724.6%
  2. Everything else8229.9%
    1. Health Professions82.9%
  1. 1Clinical Psychology30% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology9% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies7% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology4% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vernon L. Quinsey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Criminal Behavior, Psychopathy, Risk Assessment, Psychological Impact, Evolutionary Psychology, Human Behavior, Crime and Social Structure.

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. Criminal Behavior1202 topics
  2. Psychopathy831 topic
  3. Risk Assessment831 topic
  4. Psychological Impact592 topics
  5. Evolutionary Psychology461 topic
  6. Human Behavior461 topic
  7. Crime371 topic
  8. Social Structure371 topic
  9. Criminal Justice301 topic
  10. Hypersexual Disorder301 topic
  11. Mass Incarceration301 topic
  12. Pornography Consumption301 topic
  13. Bystander Education291 topic
  14. Sexual Violence Prevention291 topic
  15. Borderline Personality Disorder191 topic
  16. Psychopathology191 topic
  17. Informed Consent111 topic
  18. Psychiatric Treatment111 topic

Where does Vernon L. Quinsey work?

Vernon L. Quinsey's main affiliation in the publication record is Queen's University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Vernon L. Quinsey have?

OpenAlex counts 274 works and 17,399 citations for Vernon L. Quinsey, an h-index of 70, ranking #19,111 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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