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Barbara Comber

Barbara Comber publishes mostly in Education, Literature and Literary Theory and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Education Systems and Policy, Literacy, Media, and Education and Global Education and Multiculturalism.

World rank
#184,225
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#5,258
of 35,497
Works
53
Citations
139
Citations per work
2.6

What does Barbara Comber research?

Education: 52.5%Literature and Literary Theory: 14.8%Sociology and Political Science: 14.8%Political Science and International Relations: 6.6%other fields: 11.3%52%top field
Education52.5%Literature and Literary Theory14.8%Sociology and Political Science14.8%Political Science and International Relations6.6%other fields11.3%

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

  1. 1Education52% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory15% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  5. 5Information Systems3% of their works
  6. 6General Agricultural and Biological Sciences2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Barbara Comber's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Technology Integration, Globalization, Social Justice, Training Pathways, Vocational Education, Multimodal Literacy, New Literacies and Diversity.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Technology Integration142 topics
  2. Globalization112 topics
  3. Social Justice112 topics
  4. Training Pathways101 topic
  5. Vocational Education101 topic
  6. Multimodal Literacy81 topic
  7. New Literacies81 topic
  8. Diversity71 topic
  9. Global Citizenship Education71 topic
  10. Qualitative Research Methods61 topic
  11. Teacher Professional Development61 topic
  12. Citizenship Education41 topic
  13. Education Policy41 topic
  14. Historical Thinking41 topic
  15. Neoliberalism41 topic
  16. Place-Based Education41 topic
  17. Rural Communities41 topic
  18. Classroom Environment21 topic
  19. Teacher-Student Relationships21 topic

Where does Barbara Comber work?

Barbara Comber's main affiliation in the publication record is University of South Australia, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Barbara Comber have?

Science Explorer counts 53 works and 139 citations for Barbara Comber, ranking #184,225 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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