What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Law
- Social science
- Domestic violence
Richard J. Gelles focuses on Domestic violence, Criminology, Child abuse, Gender studies and Developmental psychology.
His Domestic violence research spans across into fields like Social issues, Demography, Causal model, Poor people and Marriage license.
His Criminology study combines topics in areas such as Family structure and Social psychology.
His study in the field of Physical abuse also crosses realms of Occupational safety and health and Psychiatry.
Richard J. Gelles combines subjects such as Social psychology, Spouse, Wife and Social change with his study of Psychiatry.
He has included themes like Social influence and Family relations in his Gender studies study.
His most cited work include:
- Behind Closed Doors: Violence in the American Family (2454 citations)
- Physical Violence in American Families: Risk Factors and Adaptations to Violence in 8,145 Families. (1647 citations)
- Societal Change and Change in Family Violence from 1975 to 1985 As Revealed by Two National Surveys (1419 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Domestic violence, Child abuse, Criminology, Suicide prevention and Injury prevention.
His Domestic violence investigation overlaps with other areas such as Social psychology, Clinical psychology, Social issues, Intervention and Wife.
As part of his studies on Social psychology, Richard J. Gelles often connects relevant subjects like Developmental psychology.
In the subject of general Child abuse, his work in Psychological abuse and Physical abuse is often linked to Neglect, Psychiatry and Psychological intervention, thereby combining diverse domains of study.
His Criminology research incorporates elements of Social influence and Gender studies.
Suicide prevention connects with themes related to Human factors and ergonomics in his study.
He most often published in these fields:
- Domestic violence (45.51%)
- Child abuse (27.56%)
- Criminology (26.92%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2020)?
- Domestic violence (45.51%)
- Criminology (26.92%)
- Suicide prevention (21.79%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of investigation include Domestic violence, Criminology, Suicide prevention, Human factors and ergonomics and Child abuse.
His Domestic violence research includes a combination of various areas of study, such as Intervention, Topic model, Data science and Developmental psychology.
His Criminology study frequently involves adjacent topics like Social issues.
His Suicide prevention study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Injury prevention.
His work in the fields of Human factors and ergonomics, such as Marital rape, overlaps with other areas such as Mythology, China, Cross-cultural and Foster care.
His Child abuse research spans across into subjects like Psychiatry, Neglect and Crisis intervention.
Between 2009 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- How violent are American families?: Estimates from the National Family Violence Resurvey and other studies. (405 citations)
- Women’s Perceptions of Safety and Risk Following Police Intervention for Intimate Partner Violence (39 citations)
- Perceived Mattering to the Family and Physical Violence Within the Family by Adolescents (29 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Law
- Social science
- Domestic violence
Richard J. Gelles spends much of his time researching Domestic violence, Suicide prevention, Human factors and ergonomics, Child abuse and Occupational safety and health.
His Domestic violence research covers fields of interest such as Intervention, Data science, Topic model and Developmental psychology.
Richard J. Gelles interconnects Psychotherapist, Sexual violence and Curriculum in the investigation of issues within Intervention.
His work in the fields of Marital rape overlaps with other areas such as Mythology, Cross-cultural, China and Social psychology.
His work on Child abuse is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Elder abuse.
His Occupational safety and health course of study focuses on Clinical psychology and Medical emergency, Feeling, Pediatrics and Neglect.
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