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Alan Amory

Alan Amory publishes mostly in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Human Factors and Ergonomics, on topics such as Educational Games and Gamification, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods and Digital Storytelling and Education.

World rank
#672,517
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#2,164
of 5,570
Works
17
Citations
51
Citations per work
3.0

What does Alan Amory research?

Developmental and Educational Psychology: 30.4%Sociology and Political Science: 13.0%Human Factors and Ergonomics: 8.7%Speech and Hearing: 8.7%other fields: 39.2%30%top field
Developmental and Educational Psychology30.4%Sociology and Political Science13.0%Human Factors and Ergonomics8.7%Speech and Hearing8.7%other fields39.2%

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

  1. 1Developmental and Educational Psychology30% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  3. 3Human Factors and Ergonomics9% of their works
  4. 4Speech and Hearing9% of their works
  5. 5Computer Science Applications9% of their works
  6. 6Communication4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan Amory's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Motivation, Student Engagement, Game-Based Learning, Gamification, Education, Metacognition, Self-Regulation and Activity Theory.

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. Motivation72 topics
  2. Student Engagement52 topics
  3. Game-Based Learning41 topic
  4. Gamification41 topic
  5. Education32 topics
  6. Metacognition31 topic
  7. Self-Regulation31 topic
  8. Activity Theory21 topic
  9. Digital Storytelling21 topic
  10. Health Promotion21 topic
  11. Online Gaming21 topic
  12. Online Learning22 topics
  13. Video Games21 topic
  14. Workplace Learning21 topic
  15. Biomedical Engineering11 topic
  16. Educational Data Mining11 topic
  17. Hackathons11 topic
  18. Learning Analytics11 topic
  19. Learning Object Repositories11 topic
  20. Open Educational Resources11 topic

Where does Alan Amory work?

Alan Amory's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Johannesburg, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Alan Amory have?

Science Explorer counts 17 works and 51 citations for Alan Amory, ranking #672,517 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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