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Researcher · Université de Rennes · France

Alain Girard

Alain Girard publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, General Health Professions and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as French Urban and Social Studies, Social Policies and Family and Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#521,247
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in France
#31,513
of 96,116
Works
208
Citations
119
Citations per work
0.6

What does Alain Girard research?

Sociology and Political Science: 26.8%General Health Professions: 8.3%Political Science and International Relations: 6.3%Archeology: 5.4%other fields: 53.2%27%top field
Sociology and Political Science26.8%General Health Professions8.3%Political Science and International Relations6.3%Archeology5.4%other fields53.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science27% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions8% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  4. 4Archeology5% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science5% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alain Girard's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Public Policy, Community Engagement, Territorial Governance, Environmental Participation, Sustainable Development, Inequality, Social Determinants of Health and Gender.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Public Policy362 topics
  2. Community Engagement282 topics
  3. Territorial Governance282 topics
  4. Environmental Participation231 topic
  5. Sustainable Development231 topic
  6. Inequality131 topic
  7. Social Determinants of Health131 topic
  8. Gender112 topics
  9. Scientific History101 topic
  10. Technological Development101 topic
  11. Aging91 topic
  12. Elderly91 topic
  13. Family Law61 topic
  14. Reform61 topic
  15. Economic Development51 topic
  16. France51 topic
  17. History51 topic
  18. Social Innovation51 topic
  19. Heritage41 topic
  20. Identity41 topic

Where does Alain Girard work?

Alain Girard's main affiliation in the publication record is Université de Rennes, France.

How many publications and citations does Alain Girard have?

Science Explorer counts 208 works and 119 citations for Alain Girard, ranking #521,247 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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