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Researcher · Central Queensland University · Australia

Brendan Jacobs

Brendan Jacobs publishes mostly in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Literature and Literary Theory and Human Factors and Ergonomics, on topics such as Educational Games and Gamification, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods and Innovative Education and Learning Practices.

ORCID 0000-0002-1848-9356 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,453,726
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#108,128
of 140,210
Works
28
Citations
50
Citations per work
1.8
h-index
5
i10-index 1Top 86% in Developmental and Educational Psychology
Brendan Jacobs

What does Brendan Jacobs research?

Brendan Jacobs's work is mostly in Psychology (22%), Social Sciences (16%), Computer Science (12%).

Social Sciences: 13 works · 46.3% of their workPsychology: 6 works · 21.7% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 works · 21.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 15.9% of their workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 2 works · 8.7% of their workEducation: 2 works · 7.2% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 8.7% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 works · 8.7% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 42.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 11.5% of their workComputer Science: 3 works · 11.5% of their workComputer Science Applications: 2 works · 7.2% of their workInformation Systems: 1 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKBrendan Jacobs28works
Physical Sciences12%Social Sciences46%

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. Psychology621.7%
    2. Social Sciences415.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities28.7%
  2. Everything else1242.2%
    1. Computer Science311.5%
  1. 1Developmental and Educational Psychology22% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory9% of their works
  3. 3Human Factors and Ergonomics9% of their works
  4. 4Education7% of their works
  5. 5Computer Science Applications7% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brendan Jacobs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Motivation, Educational Technology, Game-Based Learning, Gamification, Activity Theory, Metacognition, Self-Regulation and Workplace Learning.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Motivation132 topics
  2. Educational Technology82 topics
  3. Game-Based Learning71 topic
  4. Gamification71 topic
  5. Activity Theory61 topic
  6. Metacognition61 topic
  7. Self-Regulation61 topic
  8. Workplace Learning61 topic
  9. Computational Thinking31 topic
  10. Digital Storytelling31 topic
  11. Education31 topic
  12. Programming Education31 topic
  13. 21st-century Skills21 topic
  14. Digital Humanities21 topic
  15. Digital Skills21 topic
  16. Learning Object Repositories21 topic
  17. Literary History21 topic
  18. Open Educational Resources21 topic

Where does Brendan Jacobs work?

Brendan Jacobs's main affiliation in the publication record is Central Queensland University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Brendan Jacobs have?

OpenAlex counts 28 works and 50 citations for Brendan Jacobs, an h-index of 5, ranking #4,453,726 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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