Debra Umberson

114 papers and 16.5k indexed citations i.

About

Debra Umberson is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Health and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Debra Umberson has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 16.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 46 papers in Health and 41 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Debra Umberson’s work include Health disparities and outcomes (40 papers), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (36 papers) and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (20 papers). Debra Umberson is often cited by papers focused on Health disparities and outcomes (40 papers), Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (36 papers) and Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (20 papers). Debra Umberson collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Canada. Debra Umberson's co-authors include Corinne Reczek, Mieke Beth Thomeer, Rachel Donnelly and Kristi Williams and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Fields of papers citing papers by Debra Umberson

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EngineeringComputer SciencePhysics and AstronomyMathematicsEarth and Planetary SciencesEnergyEnvironmental ScienceMaterials ScienceChemical EngineeringChemistryAgricultural and Biological SciencesVeterinaryDecision SciencesArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and AccountingSocial SciencesPsychologyEconomics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth ProfessionsDentistryMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyNeuroscienceNursingImmunology and MicrobiologyPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

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