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Researcher · Weizmann Institute of Science · Israel

Avi Hofstein

Avi Hofstein publishes mostly in Education, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Developmental and Educational Psychology, on topics such as Science Education and Pedagogy, Various Chemistry Research Topics and Innovative Teaching Methods.

ORCID 0000-0002-1688-6921 OpenAlex
World rank
#41,258
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Israel
#385
of 38,292
Works
161
Citations
12k
Citations per work
75.2
h-index
45
i10-index 100Top 0.3% in Education
Avi Hofstein

What does Avi Hofstein research?

Avi Hofstein's work is mostly in Social Sciences (50%), Chemistry (15%), Psychology (11%).

Social Sciences: 98 works · 60.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 80 works · 49.6% of their workEducation: 80 works · 49.6% of their workPsychology: 18 works · 11.2% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 18 works · 11.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 30 works · 18.8% of their workChemistry: 24 works · 15.0% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 24 works · 15.0% of their workEnvironmental Science: 6 works · 3.8% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 works · 2.1% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 works · 1.7% of their workEverything else: 26 works · 16.3% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 4.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 works · 4.1% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 works · 4.1% of their workTHEIR WORKAvi Hofstein161works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences19%Social Sciences61%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences8049.6%
    2. Psychology1811.2%
    1. Chemistry2415.0%
    2. Environmental Science63.8%
  3. Everything else2616.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences74.1%
  1. 1Education50% of their works
  2. 2Physical and Theoretical Chemistry15% of their works
  3. 3Developmental and Educational Psychology11% of their works
  4. 4General Agricultural and Biological Sciences4% of their works
  5. 5Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law2% of their works
  6. 6Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Avi Hofstein's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Teacher Preparation, Inquiry-Based Teaching, Scientific Literacy, Chemistry Education, Laboratory Techniques, Teaching Strategies, Educational Technology and Metacognition.

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. Teacher Preparation1192 topics
  2. Inquiry-Based Teaching1031 topic
  3. Scientific Literacy1031 topic
  4. Chemistry Education621 topic
  5. Laboratory Techniques621 topic
  6. Teaching Strategies562 topics
  7. Educational Technology432 topics
  8. Metacognition422 topics
  9. Active Learning341 topic
  10. Flipped Classroom341 topic
  11. Epistemological Beliefs331 topic
  12. Information Literacy331 topic
  13. Critical Thinking Skills221 topic
  14. Instructional Interventions221 topic
  15. Classroom Environment191 topic
  16. Teacher-Student Relationships191 topic
  17. Agricultural Education161 topic
  18. School Gardens161 topic
  19. Collaborative Learning91 topic
  20. Self-Regulation91 topic

Where does Avi Hofstein work?

Avi Hofstein's main affiliation in the publication record is Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.

How many publications and citations does Avi Hofstein have?

OpenAlex counts 161 works and 12,115 citations for Avi Hofstein, an h-index of 45, ranking #41,258 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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