2026 Norah Keating: Social Sciences and Humanities Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Social Sciences and Humanities	41	5112	4744	863	802	159	6096

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Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom
Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

Norah Keating is a researcher affiliated with Swansea University in the United Kingdom. Their academic work primarily falls within the Social Sciences, with a particular focus on Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions, Demography, Health, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Keating's research covers a range of topics, notably:

Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
Health disparities and outcomes
Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
Global Health Care Issues
Aging, Health, and Disability
Migration and Labor Dynamics

Their frequent co-authors include Janet Fast, Choong Kim, Nereide Alhena Curreri, Liat Ayalon, and Maria Cheshire-Allen.

Keating has published extensively in various academic journals. The most frequent venues for their work are:

Innovation in Aging
International Journal of Care and Caring
Journal of Family and Economic Issues
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology

Among recent papers, notable publications by Norah Keating include:

A research framework for the United Nations Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030), 2022, European Journal of Ageing
A Scoping Review of Research on Older People and Intergenerational Relations in the Context of Climate Change, 2022, The Gerontologist
Climate Change and Mental Health of Older Persons: A Human Rights Imperative, 2021, American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Exploring the impact of Covid-19 on the care and quality of life of people with dementia and their carers: A scoping review, 2021, Dementia
Trajectories of family care over the lifecourse: evidence from Canada, 2020, Ageing and Society

Norah Keating is recognized as a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in the United Kingdom.

Best Publications

Conceptualizing age-friendly communities.

Verena H. Menec;Robin Means;Norah Keating;Graham Parkhurst

472
Citations
Social exclusion of older persons: a scoping review and conceptual framework.

Kieran Walsh;Thomas Scharf;Norah Keating;Norah Keating

470
Citations
Loneliness of Older Immigrant Groups in Canada: Effects of Ethnic-Cultural Background

Jenny De Jong Gierveld;Suzan Van der Pas;Norah Keating;Norah Keating;Norah Keating

247
Citations
Rural ageing: a good place to grow old?

Norah Keating

208
Citations
Goals and Management Styles of New Zealand Farmers

John R. Fairweather;Norah C. Keating

204
Citations
The Hidden Costs of Informal Elder Care

Janet E. Fast;Deanna L. Williamson;Norah C. Keating

200
Citations
Understanding the caring capacity of informal networks of frail seniors: a case for care networks

Norah Keating;Pamela Otfinowski;Clare Wenger;Janet Fast

178
Citations
Characteristics of Family/Friend Care Networks of Frail Seniors

Janet Fast;Norah Christine Keating;Linda Derksen;Pam Otfinowski

169
Citations
Social exclusion of older persons: a scoping review and conceptual framework. Correction

Kieran Walsh;Thomas Scharf;Norah Keating

166
Citations
Age-Friendly Rural Communities: Conceptualizing 'Best-Fit'.

Norah Keating;Jacquie Eales;Judith E. Phillips

162
Citations
Determinants of Loneliness among Older Adults in Canada

Jenny de Jong Gierveld;Norah Keating;Janet E. Fast

159
Citations
Predictors of older adults' capacity for medication management in a self-medication program: a retrospective chart review.

Sheri L. Maddigan;Karen B. Farris;Norah Keating;Cheryl A. Wiens

153
Citations
Choosing the Successor in New Zealand Family Farms

Norah C. Keating;Heather M. Little

147
Citations
Aging in rural Canada: a retrospective and review.

Norah Keating;Jennifer Swindle;Stephanie Fletcher

125
Citations
A taxonomy of the economic costs of family care to adults

Norah C. Keating;Norah C. Keating;Janet E. Fast;Donna S. Lero;Sarah J. Lucas

112
Citations
From exclusion to inclusion in old age : a global challenge

Thomas Scharf;Norah Christine Keating

99
Citations
What Do I Do With Him 24 Hours a Day? Changes in the Housewife Role After Retirement

Norah C. Keating;Priscilla Cole

95
Citations
Ageing and social exclusion in rural communities.

T. Scharf;B. Bartlam;N. Keating

95
Citations
A scoping review of research on older people and intergenerational relations in the context of climate change.

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86
Citations
A critical human ecology perspective on rural ageing.

N. Keating;J. Phillips

82
Citations
Social exclusion in later life: a global challenge

Thomas Scharf;Norah Keating

80
Citations
Correction to: Social exclusion of older persons: a scoping review and conceptual framework.

Kieran Walsh;Thomas Scharf;Norah Keating

4
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Jenny de Jong Gierveld Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Christine Stephens Massey University

Glen H. Elder University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Rand D. Conger University of California, Davis

Neena L. Chappell University of Victoria

Allison Williams McMaster University

Verena H. Menec University of Manitoba

External Links

Personal website of Norah Keating

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