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Researcher · University of California, Santa Barbara · United States

Brenda Major

Brenda Major publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Social and Intergroup Psychology, Cultural Differences and Values and Racial and Ethnic Identity Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-2688-9464 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,322
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,059
of 358,040
Works
58
Citations
2k
Citations per work
34.1

What does Brenda Major research?

Sociology and Political Science: 38.7%Social Psychology: 14.5%Clinical Psychology: 12.9%General Health Professions: 4.8%other fields: 29.1%39%top field
Sociology and Political Science38.7%Social Psychology14.5%Clinical Psychology12.9%General Health Professions4.8%other fields29.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science39% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology14% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology13% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions5% of their works
  5. 5Developmental and Educational Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brenda Major's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Implicit Bias, Social Identity, Intergroup Contact, Stereotype Threat, Mental Health, Cultural Psychology, Health Inequities and Racial Discrimination.

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
  1. Implicit Bias182 topics
  2. Social Identity142 topics
  3. Intergroup Contact121 topic
  4. Stereotype Threat121 topic
  5. Mental Health82 topics
  6. Cultural Psychology61 topic
  7. Health Inequities61 topic
  8. Racial Discrimination61 topic
  9. Values61 topic
  10. Body Image21 topic
  11. Eating Disorders21 topic
  12. Gender Diversity21 topic
  13. Leadership21 topic
  14. Obesity Stigma21 topic
  15. Religion21 topic
  16. Spirituality21 topic
  17. Weight Bias21 topic
  18. Attention Lapses11 topic
  19. Mind Wandering11 topic

Where does Brenda Major work?

Brenda Major's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Santa Barbara, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brenda Major have?

Science Explorer counts 58 works and 1,976 citations for Brenda Major, ranking #6,322 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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