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Researcher · University of Michigan · United States

Barbara MacAdam

Barbara MacAdam publishes mostly in Library and Information Sciences, Information Systems and Education, on topics such as Library Science and Information Literacy, Web and Library Services and Library Science and Administration.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,670,263
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#517,422
of 1,627,098
Works
24
Citations
140
Citations per work
5.8
h-index
8
i10-index 6Top 25% in Library and Information Sciences
Barbara MacAdam

What does Barbara MacAdam research?

Barbara MacAdam's work is mostly in Social Sciences (54%), Computer Science (21%), Psychology (4%).

Social Sciences: 14 works · 58.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 54.2% of their workLibrary and Information Sciences: 10 works · 39.6% of their workEducation: 2 works · 8.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 4.2% of their workCommunication: 1 works · 2.1% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 4.2% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 4.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 20.8% of their workComputer Science: 5 works · 20.8% of their workInformation Systems: 5 works · 20.8% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 20.8% of their workTHEIR WORKBarbara MacAdam24works
Physical Sciences21%Social Sciences58%

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 Sciences1354.2%
    2. Psychology14.2%
    1. Computer Science520.8%
  3. Everything else520.8%
  1. 1Library and Information Sciences40% of their works
  2. 2Information Systems21% of their works
  3. 3Education8% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology4% of their works
  6. 6Communication2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Barbara MacAdam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Academic Libraries, User-Centered Design, Digital Literacy, Information Literacy, Social Media, Web 2.0, Library Services and Social 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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Academic Libraries233 topics
  2. User-Centered Design152 topics
  3. Digital Literacy141 topic
  4. Information Literacy141 topic
  5. Social Media71 topic
  6. Web 2.071 topic
  7. Library Services51 topic
  8. Social Inclusion51 topic
  9. Digital Textbooks21 topic
  10. E-Books21 topic
  11. Data-Driven11 topic
  12. Hypersonic Effect11 topic
  13. Information Science11 topic
  14. Learning Object Repositories11 topic
  15. Open Educational Resources11 topic
  16. Personas11 topic
  17. Technology11 topic
  18. Ultrasonic Perception11 topic

Where does Barbara MacAdam work?

Barbara MacAdam's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Michigan, United States.

How many publications and citations does Barbara MacAdam have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 140 citations for Barbara MacAdam, an h-index of 8, ranking #1,670,263 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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