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Researcher · Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg · Germany

Alfred Schäfer

Alfred Schäfer publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Literature and Literary Theory and Philosophy, on topics such as Sociology and Education Studies, German Literature and Culture Studies and Art, Aesthetics, and Perception.

OpenAlex
World rank
#122,088
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#7,702
of 86,443
Works
86
Citations
47
Citations per work
0.5

What does Alfred Schäfer research?

Sociology and Political Science: 29.1%Literature and Literary Theory: 11.4%Philosophy: 10.1%Political Science and International Relations: 7.6%other fields: 41.8%29%top field
Sociology and Political Science29.1%Literature and Literary Theory11.4%Philosophy10.1%Political Science and International Relations7.6%other fields41.8%

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 Science29% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory11% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy10% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  5. 5Visual Arts and Performing Arts5% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alfred Schäfer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Governance, Philosophy, Bildungsungleichheit, Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse, Aesthetics, Identity, Ethics and History.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Governance152 topics
  2. Philosophy134 topics
  3. Bildungsungleichheit121 topic
  4. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse121 topic
  5. Aesthetics103 topics
  6. Identity92 topics
  7. Ethics62 topics
  8. History62 topics
  9. Literature62 topics
  10. Autorschaft51 topic
  11. Bildung51 topic
  12. Society41 topic
  13. Visual Culture41 topic
  14. Culture31 topic
  15. Leadership31 topic
  16. Modernism31 topic
  17. Nietzsche31 topic
  18. Participation31 topic
  19. Psychoanalysis31 topic
  20. Samuel Beckett31 topic
  21. Social Theory31 topic
  22. Human Microbiome21 topic
  23. Microbial Metabolites21 topic

Where does Alfred Schäfer work?

Alfred Schäfer's main affiliation in the publication record is Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Alfred Schäfer have?

Science Explorer counts 86 works and 47 citations for Alfred Schäfer, ranking #122,088 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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