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Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 32 Citations 7,618 67 World Ranking 5143 National Ranking 850

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Social science
  • Public health

Mary Shaw spends much of his time researching Public health, Psychiatry, Poverty, Life expectancy and Gerontology. In the field of Public health, his study on Health promotion and Social determinants of health overlaps with subjects such as Hospital admission. The Poverty study combines topics in areas such as Health policy, Government, Development economics, Historical geography and Public policy.

His Life expectancy study combines topics in areas such as Global health and MEDLINE. The study incorporates disciplines such as Social science, Socioeconomic status and Evidence-based medicine in addition to Gerontology. The concepts of his Social class study are interwoven with issues in Health services research and Life course approach.

His most cited work include:

  • Indicators of socioeconomic position (part 1) (1618 citations)
  • Income inequality, the psychosocial environment, and health: comparisons of wealthy nations (399 citations)
  • The widening gap: Health inequalities and policy in Britain (274 citations)

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

Mary Shaw mainly investigates Public health, Demography, Economic growth, Gerontology and Poverty. His study in Public health is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Government, Teenage pregnancy and Psychiatry. His biological study deals with issues like Socioeconomic status, which deal with fields such as Life course approach, Life chances, Social inequality, Economic inequality and Demographic economics.

Mary Shaw combines subjects such as Life expectancy, Contrast and Social class with his study of Gerontology. His Social class research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Social science, Standard of living, Census and Social position. His research integrates issues of Development economics and Working class in his study of Poverty.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Public health (30.30%)
  • Demography (19.70%)
  • Economic growth (18.18%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2020)?

  • Psychiatry (7.58%)
  • Well-being (3.03%)
  • Emergency medicine (4.55%)

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

Psychiatry, Well-being, Emergency medicine, Life chances and Gerontology are his primary areas of study. A majority of his Psychiatry research is a blend of other scientific areas, such as Data patterns, Hospital admission, Road map, Age groups and Epidemiology. His Well-being study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Economic growth, Public policy, Positive economics, Social inequality and Development economics.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Cellulitis, Groin, Vascular disease and Femoral vein.

Between 2006 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • The grim reaper's road map : an atlas of mortality in Britain (27 citations)
  • Skin and soft tissue infections and vascular disease among drug users, England. (25 citations)
  • Societal Inequality, Health and Well-Being (8 citations)

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Best Publications

Indicators of socioeconomic position (part 1)

Bruna Galobardes;Mary Shaw;Debbie A Lawlor;John W Lynch.
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (2006)

2540 Citations

Income inequality, the psychosocial environment, and health: comparisons of wealthy nations

John W. Lynch;George Davey Smith;M. M. Hillemeier;Mary Shaw.
The Lancet (2001)

662 Citations

The widening gap: Health inequalities and policy in Britain

Mary Shaw;Daniel Dorling;David Gordon;George Davey Smith.
(1999)

620 Citations

Life expectancy: women now on top everywhere

Anna Barford;Danny Dorling;George Davey Smith;Mary Shaw.
BMJ (2006)

318 Citations

Smoking and ill health: does lay epidemiology explain the failure of smoking cessation programs among deprived populations?

Debbie A Lawlor;Stephen Frankel;Mary Shaw;Shah Ebrahim.
American Journal of Public Health (2003)

246 Citations

Teenage children of teenage mothers: Psychological, behavioural and health outcomes from an Australian prospective longitudinal study

Mary Shaw;Debbie A. Lawlor;Jake M. Najman.
Social Science & Medicine (2006)

208 Citations

Geographies of the agenda: public policy, the discipline and its (re)‘turns’

Danny Dorling;Mary Shaw.
Progress in Human Geography (2002)

196 Citations

Health inequalities and New Labour: how the promises compare with real progress

Mary Shaw;George Davey Smith;Danny Dorling.
BMJ (2005)

170 Citations

Too much too young? Teenage pregnancy is not a public health problem

Debbie A Lawlor;Mary Shaw.
International Journal of Epidemiology (2002)

169 Citations

Patterns of hospital admission for adult psychiatric illness in England: analysis of Hospital Episode Statistics data

Andrew Thompson;Mary Shaw;Glynn Harrison;Davidson Ho.
British Journal of Psychiatry (2004)

165 Citations

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