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Alan Sears

Alan Sears publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Law, on topics such as Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy, Privacy, Security, and Data Protection and Gender Roles and Identity Studies.

World rank
#67,980
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#2,145
of 38,960
Works
49
Citations
119
Citations per work
2.4

What does Alan Sears research?

Sociology and Political Science: 34.3%Political Science and International Relations: 11.4%Law: 11.4%Education: 11.4%other fields: 31.5%34%top field
Sociology and Political Science34.3%Political Science and International Relations11.4%Law11.4%Education11.4%other fields31.5%

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 Science34% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  3. 3Law11% of their works
  4. 4Education11% of their works
  5. 5Gender Studies6% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alan Sears's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Citizenship Education, Historical Thinking, Surveillance, Mental Health, Online Social Networks, Privacy Concerns, Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Citizenship Education61 topic
  2. Historical Thinking61 topic
  3. Surveillance52 topics
  4. Mental Health32 topics
  5. Online Social Networks31 topic
  6. Privacy Concerns31 topic
  7. Artificial Intelligence21 topic
  8. Data Protection21 topic
  9. Defamation21 topic
  10. Gender Identity21 topic
  11. Human Rights21 topic
  12. Masculinity21 topic
  13. Intervertebral Disc11 topic
  14. Lumbar Disc Degeneration11 topic
  15. Occupational Safety11 topic
  16. Precarious Employment11 topic
  17. Safety Culture11 topic
  18. Unemployment11 topic

Where does Alan Sears work?

Alan Sears's main affiliation in the publication record is University of New Brunswick, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Alan Sears have?

Science Explorer counts 49 works and 119 citations for Alan Sears, ranking #67,980 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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