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Andrew C. Sparkes

Andrew C. Sparkes publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Education and Gender Studies, on topics such as Physical Education and Pedagogy, Sports, Gender, and Society and Sport and Mega-Event Impacts.

World rank
#19,885
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,843
of 90,785
Works
70
Citations
600
Citations per work
8.6

What does Andrew C. Sparkes research?

Sociology and Political Science: 19.8%Education: 10.9%Gender Studies: 8.9%Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 8.9%other fields: 51.5%20%top field
Sociology and Political Science19.8%Education10.9%Gender Studies8.9%Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation8.9%other fields51.5%

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 Science20% of their works
  2. 2Education11% of their works
  3. 3Gender Studies9% of their works
  4. 4Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation9% of their works
  5. 5Safety Research8% of their works
  6. 6Developmental and Educational Psychology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Andrew C. Sparkes's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Identity, Gender, Physical Education, Fan Culture, Sport, Sport Education, Teaching Games for Understanding and Inclusion.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Identity142 topics
  2. Gender122 topics
  3. Physical Education122 topics
  4. Fan Culture91 topic
  5. Sport91 topic
  6. Sport Education91 topic
  7. Teaching Games for Understanding91 topic
  8. Inclusion82 topics
  9. Mega Events81 topic
  10. Qualitative Research82 topics
  11. Sport Tourism81 topic
  12. Expert Performance61 topic
  13. Motor Imagery61 topic
  14. Epidemiological Study51 topic
  15. Social Model of Disability51 topic
  16. Attitudes31 topic
  17. Disabilities31 topic
  18. Physical Activity31 topic
  19. Sports31 topic
  20. Healthcare Interventions21 topic
  21. Implementation Science21 topic

Where does Andrew C. Sparkes work?

Andrew C. Sparkes's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Exeter, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Andrew C. Sparkes have?

Science Explorer counts 70 works and 600 citations for Andrew C. Sparkes, ranking #19,885 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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