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Social Sciences and Humanities
Australia
2023

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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 65 Citations 19,138 235 World Ranking 633 National Ranking 46

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2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Australia Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • China
  • Social science

His primary scientific interests are in Developing country, Fertility, Demographic transition, Social change and Demography. His studies in Developing country integrate themes in fields like Developed country and Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. His research in the fields of Birth rate overlaps with other disciplines such as Gloom.

His Demographic transition study combines topics in areas such as Total fertility rate, Development economics, Demographic analysis and Population health. His Social change study improves the overall literature in Economic growth. His Socioeconomics research includes elements of Family planning and Socioeconomic status.

His most cited work include:

  • Theory of Fertility Decline (1029 citations)
  • Education as a factor in mortality decline: an examination of Nigerian data (861 citations)
  • Routes to low mortality in poor countries. (732 citations)

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

Fertility, Developing country, Demography, Economic growth and Socioeconomics are his primary areas of study. His Fertility research incorporates themes from Family planning, Total fertility rate and Development economics. His Developing country research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Developed country, Social change, Human sexuality, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and Socioeconomic status.

In his study, Infant mortality is inextricably linked to Child mortality, which falls within the broad field of Demography. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Life expectancy, Population growth, Demographic economics and Reproductive health. His research combines Rural area and Socioeconomics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Fertility (37.79%)
  • Developing country (35.94%)
  • Demography (29.95%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1999-2016)?

  • Fertility (37.79%)
  • Development economics (19.82%)
  • Demographic transition (19.82%)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Fertility, Development economics, Demographic transition, Economic growth and Developing country. His Fertility study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Developed country, Total fertility rate, Demography and Demographic economics. His research integrates issues of Gerontology and Natural fertility in his study of Demography.

His Demographic transition research includes themes of Industrial Revolution, Globalization, Value, Population control and Child mortality. The concepts of his Economic growth study are interwoven with issues in Life expectancy, Population growth, Demographic analysis and Per capita income. His studies in Developing country integrate themes in fields like Family planning policy, Family planning, Social policy, Reproductive health and Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

Between 1999 and 2016, his most popular works were:

  • Explanations of the Fertility Crisis in Modern Societies: a Search for Commonalities (184 citations)
  • Rethinking the African AIDS Epidemic (181 citations)
  • Population health in transition (114 citations)

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

  • Law
  • China
  • Social science

His main research concerns Demographic transition, Development economics, Fertility, Economic growth and Developing country. His work in Development economics addresses subjects such as Total fertility rate, which are connected to disciplines such as Historical demography. His studies deal with areas such as Developed country, Demographic economics, Demography, Population control and Natural fertility as well as Fertility.

John C. Caldwell interconnects Social change and Gerontology in the investigation of issues within Demography. His Economic growth research incorporates elements of Population growth, Ignorance, Socioeconomics and Demographic analysis. John C. Caldwell combines subjects such as Family planning, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, Politics and Public policy with his study of Developing country.

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Best Publications

Theory of Fertility Decline

John Charles Caldwell.
(1982)

1622 Citations

Education as a factor in mortality decline: an examination of Nigerian data

J.C. Caldwell.
Population Studies-a Journal of Demography (1979)

1360 Citations

Routes to low mortality in poor countries.

John C. Caldwell.
Population and Development Review (1986)

1145 Citations

Toward a restatement of demographic transition theory.

John C. Caldwell.
Population and Development Review (1976)

1090 Citations

The Cultural Context of High Fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa

John C. Caldwell;Pat Caldwell.
Population and Development Review (1987)

843 Citations

The social context of AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa.

John C. Caldwell;Pat Caldwell;Pat Quiggin.
Population and Development Review (1989)

641 Citations

Fertility Decline in Africa: A New Type of Transition?

John C. Caldwell;I. O. Orubuloye;Pat Caldwell.
Population and Development Review (1992)

633 Citations

Mass education as a determinant of the timing of fertility decline.

John C. Caldwell.
Population and Development Review (1980)

601 Citations

Demographic Transition Theory

John C. Caldwell.
(2006)

402 Citations

The causes of marriage change in South India

J. C. Caldwell;P. H. Reddy;Pat Caldwell.
Population Studies-a Journal of Demography (1983)

358 Citations

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