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Researcher · Preusser Research Group · United States

William A. Leaf

William A. Leaf publishes mostly in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Social Psychology and Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, on topics such as Traffic and Road Safety, Older Adults Driving Studies and Urban Transport and Accessibility.

OpenAlex
World rank
#909,224
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#299,638
of 1,627,098
Works
73
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
22.6
h-index
22
i10-index 28Top 8.9% in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
William A. Leaf

What does William A. Leaf research?

William A. Leaf's work is mostly in Engineering (34%), Psychology (8%), Health Professions (7%).

Everything else: 30 works · 41.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 24 works · 33.5% of their workEngineering: 24 works · 33.5% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 20 works · 27.5% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 works · 6.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 10 works · 14.1% of their workPsychology: 6 works · 8.1% of their workSocial Psychology: 6 works · 8.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 6.0% of their workTransportation: 4 works · 6.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 11.4% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 6.7% of their workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 5 works · 6.7% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 4.7% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam A. Leaf73works
Physical Sciences34%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences14%

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. Everything else3041.0%
    1. Engineering2433.5%
    1. Psychology68.1%
    2. Social Sciences46.0%
    1. Health Professions56.7%
    2. Medicine34.7%
  1. 1Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality28% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology8% of their works
  3. 3Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation7% of their works
  4. 4Transportation6% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William A. Leaf's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Driver Behavior, Traffic Accidents, Driving Cessation, Mobility, Active Travel, Built Environment, Biomechanics and Brain Injury.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Driver Behavior401 topic
  2. Traffic Accidents401 topic
  3. Driving Cessation101 topic
  4. Mobility101 topic
  5. Active Travel91 topic
  6. Built Environment91 topic
  7. Biomechanics71 topic
  8. Brain Injury71 topic
  9. Crash Tests71 topic
  10. Finite Element Simulation71 topic
  11. Child Injury51 topic
  12. Farm Injuries51 topic
  13. Mental Health51 topic
  14. Traffic Signs51 topic
  15. Unintentional Injuries51 topic
  16. Warning Design51 topic

Where does William A. Leaf work?

William A. Leaf's main affiliation in the publication record is Preusser Research Group, United States.

How many publications and citations does William A. Leaf have?

OpenAlex counts 73 works and 1,649 citations for William A. Leaf, an h-index of 22, ranking #909,224 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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