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Researcher · Dartmouth College · United States

Brendan J Nyhan

Brendan J Nyhan publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Communication, on topics such as Misinformation and Its Impacts, Social Media and Politics and Electoral Systems and Political Participation.

ORCID 0000-0001-7497-1799 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,749
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#682
of 1,627,098
Works
271
Citations
27k
Citations per work
99.9
h-index
54
i10-index 86Top 0.3% in Sociology and Political Science
Brendan J Nyhan

What does Brendan J Nyhan research?

Brendan J Nyhan's work is mostly in Social Sciences (72%), Computer Science (5%), Mathematics (2%).

Social Sciences: 196 works · 72.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 196 works · 72.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 100 works · 37.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 47 works · 17.4% of their workCommunication: 38 works · 14.0% of their workHealth: 11 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 57 works · 20.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 18 works · 6.8% of their workComputer Science: 13 works · 4.7% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 13 works · 4.7% of their workMathematics: 6 works · 2.1% of their workStatistics and Probability: 6 works · 2.1% of their workTHEIR WORKBrendan J Nyhan271works
Physical Sciences7%Social Sciences72%

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 Sciences19672.3%
  2. Everything else5720.9%
    1. Computer Science134.7%
    2. Mathematics62.1%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science37% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations17% of their works
  3. 3Communication14% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence5% of their works
  5. 5Health4% of their works
  6. 6Statistics and Probability2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brendan J Nyhan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Fake News, Misinformation, Digital Divide, Political Participation, Empirical Analysis, Political Science and Media Bias.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Media1795 topics
  2. Fake News581 topic
  3. Misinformation581 topic
  4. Digital Divide501 topic
  5. Political Participation501 topic
  6. Empirical Analysis481 topic
  7. Political Science481 topic
  8. Media Bias391 topic
  9. Political Economy391 topic
  10. Detection171 topic
  11. Hate Speech171 topic
  12. COVID-19 Vaccine151 topic
  13. Vaccine Hesitancy151 topic
  14. Intergroup Contact101 topic
  15. Social Identity101 topic
  16. Corporate Lobbying81 topic
  17. Political Connections81 topic

Where does Brendan J Nyhan work?

Brendan J Nyhan's main affiliation in the publication record is Dartmouth College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brendan J Nyhan have?

OpenAlex counts 271 works and 27,069 citations for Brendan J Nyhan, an h-index of 54, ranking #1,749 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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