Barry Wellman
Barry Wellman publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Communication and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as Social Media and Politics, Impact of Technology on Adolescents and Social Capital and Networks.
- World rank
- #3,730 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Canada
- #90 of 38,960
- Works
- 74
- Citations
- 1.5k
- Citations per work
- 19.7
What does Barry Wellman research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Sociology and Political Science30% of their works
- 2Communication18% of their works
- 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics7% of their works
- 4Demography4% of their works
- 5Computer Networks and Communications3% of their works
- 6Transportation2% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Barry Wellman's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Online Communication, Civic Engagement, Digital Divide, Social Capital, Trust, Addiction and Deliberative Democracy.
- Telecommunications
- ICT
- Virtual Communities
- Older Adults
- Scale-Free Networks
- Internet
- Network Dynamics
- Community
- Political Participation
- Deliberative Democracy
- Trust
- Digital Divide
- Online Communication
- Social Media
- Civic Engagement
- Social Capital
- Addiction
- Economic Development
- Well-being
- Networks
- Social Influence
- Community Structure
- Knowledge Sharing
- Technology Use
- Bounded Confidence
- Opinion Dynamics
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 26 words, with their numbers
- Social Media213 topics
- Online Communication182 topics
- Civic Engagement162 topics
- Digital Divide143 topics
- Social Capital102 topics
- Trust102 topics
- Addiction91 topic
- Deliberative Democracy91 topic
- Economic Development92 topics
- Political Participation91 topic
- Well-being91 topic
- Community71 topic
- Networks71 topic
- Network Dynamics62 topics
- Social Influence62 topics
- Internet52 topics
- Community Structure41 topic
- Scale-Free Networks41 topic
- Knowledge Sharing31 topic
- Older Adults31 topic
- Technology Use31 topic
- Virtual Communities31 topic
- Bounded Confidence21 topic
- ICT21 topic
- Opinion Dynamics21 topic
- Telecommunications21 topic
Where does Barry Wellman work?
Barry Wellman's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Toronto, Canada.
How many publications and citations does Barry Wellman have?
Science Explorer counts 74 works and 1,461 citations for Barry Wellman, ranking #3,730 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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