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Social Sciences and Humanities
Norway
2022

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 50 Citations 9,686 145 World Ranking 1285 National Ranking 8

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2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Norway Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Statistics
  • Social science

Impact evaluation, Economic growth, Systematic review, Development aid and Developing country are his primary areas of study. As part of the same scientific family, Howard White usually focuses on Impact evaluation, concentrating on Counterfactual thinking and intersecting with Management science, Agricultural extension, Performance indicator, Millennium Development Goals and Risk analysis. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Welfare and Investment.

His Systematic review research includes elements of Health equity, Actuarial science, Psychological intervention and Critical appraisal. His Development aid research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Specification and Development economics. His Developing country study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Cochrane collaboration, Public health and Behavior change.

His most cited work include:

  • Applying an equity lens to interventions: using PROGRESS ensures consideration of socially stratifying factors to illuminate inequities in health (338 citations)
  • Are there negative returns to aid (324 citations)
  • PRISMA-Equity 2012 Extension: Reporting Guidelines for Systematic Reviews with a Focus on Health Equity (318 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Impact evaluation, Economic growth, Development economics, Developing country and Psychological intervention. His Impact evaluation research incorporates elements of Theory of change, Counterfactual thinking, Management science and Causal chain. His study looks at the relationship between Economic growth and topics such as Government, which overlap with Investment.

Howard White combines subjects such as Debt, Poverty and Development aid with his study of Development economics. As part of one scientific family, he deals mainly with the area of Psychological intervention, narrowing it down to issues related to the Systematic review, and often Health equity and Critical appraisal. His research integrates issues of Social determinants of health and Actuarial science in his study of Health equity.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Impact evaluation (18.40%)
  • Economic growth (17.92%)
  • Development economics (16.51%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Systematic review (10.85%)
  • Psychological intervention (12.74%)
  • Protocol (5.66%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Howard White mainly focuses on Systematic review, Psychological intervention, Protocol, Low and middle income countries and Impact evaluation. His Systematic review study incorporates themes from Replicate, Information retrieval, Equity and Critical appraisal. His Psychological intervention study also includes

  • Disadvantaged that connect with fields like Socioeconomic status, Family medicine, Ethnic group and Redress,
  • Public economics and related High income countries, Welfare, Poverty and Process.

His Low and middle income countries study is associated with Economic growth. His Developing country and Child mortality study, which is part of a larger body of work in Economic growth, is frequently linked to Research needs, bridging the gap between disciplines. Howard White has included themes like Management science and Process management in his Impact evaluation study.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Mass deworming to improve developmental health and wellbeing of children in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and network meta-analysis (66 citations)
  • When is a randomised controlled trial health equity relevant? Development and validation of a conceptual framework (16 citations)
  • Protocol for the development of guidance for stakeholder engagement in health and healthcare guideline development and implementation (14 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Statistics
  • Social science

Howard White spends much of his time researching Systematic review, Impact evaluation, Psychological intervention, Equity and Process management. His Systematic review research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Qualitative research and Critical appraisal. The Impact evaluation study which covers Management science that intersects with Quality, Matching, Relevance and Qualitative property.

His research in Psychological intervention intersects with topics in Replicate, MEDLINE, Replication and Intensive care medicine. He has researched Equity in several fields, including Guideline, Stakeholder, Coproduction, Protocol and Stakeholder engagement. His Process management research integrates issues from Theory of change, Impact assessment, Health care and Data collection.

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Best Publications

Theory-Based Impact Evaluation: Principles and Practice

Howard White.
Journal of Development Effectiveness (2009)

549 Citations

Are there negative returns to aid

Robert Lensink;Howard White.
Journal of Development Studies (2001)

499 Citations

The macroeconomic impact of development aid: A critical survey

Howard White.
Journal of Development Studies (1992)

476 Citations

PRISMA-Equity 2012 Extension: Reporting Guidelines for Systematic Reviews with a Focus on Health Equity

Vivian Welch;Mark Petticrew;Peter Tugwell;Peter Tugwell;David Moher.
PLOS Medicine (2012)

462 Citations

Econometrics and data analysis for developing countries

Chandan Mukherjee;Howard White;Marc Eric Wuyts.
Published in <b>1998</b> in London by Routledge (1998)

427 Citations

Applying an equity lens to interventions: using PROGRESS ensures consideration of socially stratifying factors to illuminate inequities in health

Jennifer O'Neill;Hilary Tabish;Vivian Welch;Mark Petticrew.
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology (2014)

427 Citations

Growth versus Distribution: Does the Pattern of Growth Matter?

Howard White;Edward Anderson.
Development Policy Review (2001)

402 Citations

Measuring development? The UNDP's human development index

Mark McGillivray;Howard White.
Journal of International Development (1993)

366 Citations

Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches in Poverty Analysis

Howard White.
World Development (2002)

341 Citations

Water sanitation and hygiene interventions to combat childhood diarrhoea in developing countries.

Waddington H;Snilstveit B;White H;Fewtrell L.
(2012)

337 Citations

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