Brenda Dervin
Brenda Dervin publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Library and Information Sciences and Information Systems, on topics such as Library Science and Information Literacy, Information Retrieval and Search Behavior and Communication in Education and Healthcare.
- World rank
- #37,786 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #17,485 of 358,040
- Works
- 32
- Citations
- 591
- Citations per work
- 18.5
What does Brenda Dervin 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 Science22% of their works
- 2Library and Information Sciences15% of their works
- 3Information Systems15% of their works
- 4Communication11% of their works
- 5Social Psychology7% of their works
- 6Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management4% of their works
Research topics
- Library Science and Information Literacy
- Information Retrieval and Search Behavior
- Communication in Education and Healthcare
- Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
- Library Collection Development and Digital Resources
- Information Architecture and Usability
- Digital Storytelling and Education
- Literacy, Media, and Education
Which keywords describe Brenda Dervin's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Academic Libraries, Digital Literacy, Information Behavior, Information Literacy, Information Retrieval, Search Engines, Student Participation and Teacher Immediacy.
- New Literacies
- Knowledge Mapping
- Embodiment
- E-Books
- Digital Storytelling
- Teacher Immediacy
- Search Engines
- Information Literacy
- Digital Literacy
- Academic Libraries
- Information Behavior
- Information Retrieval
- Student Participation
- Technology Integration
- Digital Textbooks
- Education
- Information Architecture
- Multimodal Literacy
- Presence
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
- Academic Libraries42 topics
- Digital Literacy42 topics
- Information Behavior31 topic
- Information Literacy31 topic
- Information Retrieval21 topic
- Search Engines21 topic
- Student Participation21 topic
- Teacher Immediacy21 topic
- Technology Integration22 topics
- Digital Storytelling11 topic
- Digital Textbooks11 topic
- E-Books11 topic
- Education11 topic
- Embodiment11 topic
- Information Architecture11 topic
- Knowledge Mapping11 topic
- Multimodal Literacy11 topic
- New Literacies11 topic
- Presence11 topic
Where does Brenda Dervin work?
Brenda Dervin's main affiliation in the publication record is The Ohio State University, United States.
How many publications and citations does Brenda Dervin have?
Science Explorer counts 32 works and 591 citations for Brenda Dervin, ranking #37,786 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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