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Researcher · Protestant Theological University · Netherlands

Benno van den Toren

Benno van den Toren publishes mostly in Religious studies, Sociology and Political Science and Education, on topics such as Christian Theology and Mission, Religion, Society, and Development and Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-2214-8463 OpenAlex
World rank
#836,696
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#19,845
of 107,149
Works
42
Citations
120
Citations per work
2.9
h-index
6
i10-index 3Top 29% in Religious studies
Benno van den Toren

What does Benno van den Toren research?

Benno van den Toren's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (48%), Social Sciences (39%).

Social Sciences: 36 works · 86.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 20 works · 47.5% of their workReligious studies: 16 works · 38.4% of their workPhilosophy: 3 works · 6.1% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 works · 3.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 39.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 11 works · 26.3% of their workEducation: 4 works · 10.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 13.1% of their workTHEIR WORKBenno van denToren42works
Social Sciences87%

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. Arts and Humanities2047.5%
    2. Social Sciences1739.4%
  2. Everything else613.1%
  1. 1Religious studies38% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science26% of their works
  3. 3Education10% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy6% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations3% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Benno van den Toren's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: African Christianity, Global Christianity, Religion, Short-Term Missions, Faith-Based Organizations, Social Services, Globalization and Biblical Interpretation.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. African Christianity312 topics
  2. Global Christianity221 topic
  3. Religion223 topics
  4. Short-Term Missions221 topic
  5. Faith-Based Organizations151 topic
  6. Social Services151 topic
  7. Globalization132 topics
  8. Biblical Interpretation91 topic
  9. Pentecostalism91 topic
  10. Secularism82 topics
  11. Biblical Monotheism61 topic
  12. Jewish Society61 topic
  13. African Philosophy51 topic
  14. Decolonization51 topic
  15. Atheism41 topic
  16. Diversity41 topic
  17. Public Sphere41 topic
  18. Religious Education41 topic
  19. Acceptance31 topic
  20. Evolutionary Theory31 topic

Where does Benno van den Toren work?

Benno van den Toren's main affiliation in the publication record is Protestant Theological University, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Benno van den Toren have?

OpenAlex counts 42 works and 120 citations for Benno van den Toren, an h-index of 6, ranking #836,696 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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