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OpenAlex topics with their domain and field hierarchy, works count, citation count, leading institutions and annual publication trend.

Social SciencesSociology and Political Sc…

Social Work Practice and Education

Research on social work practice models, field education, professional ethics and frontline service delivery.

Works
148.2K
Citations
1.9M

Top institutions

  • Stanford University1.1M
  • University of Oxford998.4K
  • Massachusetts Institute of Tec…812.7K

Publication trend

Social SciencesSociology and Political Sc…

Public Policy and Governance

Studies of policy formation, implementation, evaluation and governance across national and local systems.

Works
321.8K
Citations
4.1M

Top institutions

  • University of Oxford998.4K
  • Massachusetts Institute of Tec…812.7K
  • University of Melbourne604.9K

Publication trend

Social SciencesSocial Sciences

Community Development and Participation

Community-led development, participatory planning, local capacity building and grassroots empowerment.

Works
96.5K
Citations
1.2M

Top institutions

  • Massachusetts Institute of Tec…812.7K
  • University of Melbourne604.9K
  • University of Toronto892K

Publication trend

Health SciencesPsychiatry and Mental Heal…

Mental Health Services and Outcomes

Delivery, access and effectiveness of mental health services across community and clinical settings.

Works
413K
Citations
8.8M

Top institutions

  • Stanford University1.1M
  • University of Oxford998.4K
  • Massachusetts Institute of Tec…812.7K

Publication trend

Social SciencesGender Studies

Women Empowerment and Gender Equity

Gender equity, women's economic participation, empowerment programmes and gendered policy analysis.

Works
118.6K
Citations
1.6M

Top institutions

  • University of Oxford998.4K
  • Massachusetts Institute of Tec…812.7K
  • University of Melbourne604.9K

Publication trend

Social SciencesSocial Sciences

Child Protection and Welfare Systems

Child safeguarding, welfare systems, foster care outcomes and protection policy across jurisdictions.

Works
87.3K
Citations
1M

Top institutions

  • Massachusetts Institute of Tec…812.7K
  • University of Melbourne604.9K
  • University of Toronto892K

Publication trend

Social SciencesSocial Sciences

Disability, Inclusion and Accessibility

Disability studies, accessible design, inclusive education and rights-based disability policy.

Works
102.9K
Citations
1.3M

Top institutions

  • Stanford University1.1M
  • University of Oxford998.4K
  • Massachusetts Institute of Tec…812.7K

Publication trend

Social SciencesEconomics and Econometrics

Social Welfare and Social Protection

Social protection floors, welfare state design, cash transfers and poverty reduction evaluation.

Works
134.5K
Citations
2M

Top institutions

  • University of Oxford998.4K
  • Massachusetts Institute of Tec…812.7K
  • University of Melbourne604.9K

Publication trend