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Researcher · Brookings Institution · United States

Brad Olsen

Brad Olsen publishes mostly in Education, Sociology and Political Science and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, on topics such as Teacher Education and Leadership Studies, School Choice and Performance and Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy.

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World rank
#589,267
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#202,539
of 1,627,098
Works
53
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
31.3
h-index
16
i10-index 23Top 7% in Education
Brad Olsen

What does Brad Olsen research?

Brad Olsen's work is mostly in Social Sciences (71%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (4%), Decision Sciences (3%).

Social Sciences: 39 works · 74.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 38 works · 71.3% of their workEducation: 34 works · 63.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 5.9% of their workLinguistics and Language: 1 works · 2.0% of their workDecision Sciences: 2 works · 3.0% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 2 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 19.7% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 4.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 4.0% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 4.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 2.0% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 works · 2.0% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 works · 2.0% of their workTHEIR WORKBrad Olsen53works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences2%Social Sciences74%

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 Sciences3871.3%
    2. Decision Sciences23.0%
  2. Everything else1019.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences24.0%
    1. Physics and Astronomy12.0%
  1. 1Education63% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  3. 3General Agricultural and Biological Sciences4% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems and Management3% of their works
  5. 5Linguistics and Language2% of their works
  6. 6Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brad Olsen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Professional Learning Communities, Qualitative Research Methods, Teacher Professional Development, Student Achievement, Socioeconomic Status, Teacher Quality, Citizenship Education and Historical Thinking.

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. Professional Learning Communities252 topics
  2. Qualitative Research Methods221 topic
  3. Teacher Professional Development221 topic
  4. Student Achievement112 topics
  5. Socioeconomic Status81 topic
  6. Teacher Quality81 topic
  7. Citizenship Education61 topic
  8. Historical Thinking61 topic
  9. Diversity51 topic
  10. Global Citizenship Education51 topic
  11. Training Pathways41 topic
  12. Vocational Education41 topic
  13. Agricultural Education31 topic
  14. Critical Thinking Skills31 topic
  15. Data Use31 topic
  16. Educational Improvement31 topic
  17. Instructional Interventions31 topic
  18. School Gardens31 topic

Where does Brad Olsen work?

Brad Olsen's main affiliation in the publication record is Brookings Institution, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brad Olsen have?

OpenAlex counts 53 works and 1,659 citations for Brad Olsen, an h-index of 16, ranking #589,267 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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