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Researcher · Rochester Community and Technical College · United States

Brendan Shea

Brendan Shea publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Political Science and International Relations and Philosophy, on topics such as History of Science and Medicine, Philosophy and History of Science and Law in Society and Culture.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,058,215
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,308,623
of 1,627,098
Works
21
Citations
6
Citations per work
0.3
h-index
1
i10-index 0Top 98% in History and Philosophy of Science
Brendan Shea

What does Brendan Shea research?

Brendan Shea's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (36%), Social Sciences (21%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%).

Social Sciences: 12 works · 57.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 8 works · 36.3% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 5 works · 24.2% of their workPhilosophy: 3 works · 12.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 21.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 12.1% of their workLaw: 2 works · 9.1% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 30.3% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 12.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 works · 6.1% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 6.1% of their workNeuroscience: 1 works · 6.1% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKBrendan Shea21works
Life Sciences12%Social Sciences58%

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. Arts and Humanities836.3%
    2. Social Sciences421.2%
  2. Everything else630.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology16.1%
    2. Neuroscience16.1%
  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science24% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations12% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy12% of their works
  4. 4Law9% of their works
  5. 5Cognitive Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Genetics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brendan Shea's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Evolutionary Synthesis, History, Mechanistic Explanation, Science, Legal Semiotics, Visual Jurisprudence, Ancient DNA and Cognitive Enhancement.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Evolutionary Synthesis31 topic
  2. History31 topic
  3. Mechanistic Explanation31 topic
  4. Science31 topic
  5. Legal Semiotics21 topic
  6. Visual Jurisprudence21 topic
  7. Ancient DNA11 topic
  8. Cognitive Enhancement11 topic
  9. Conservation11 topic
  10. Disgust11 topic
  11. Genetics11 topic
  12. Genomic Analysis11 topic
  13. Moral Judgment11 topic
  14. Neuroenhancement11 topic
  15. Race11 topic
  16. Rewilding11 topic

Where does Brendan Shea work?

Brendan Shea's main affiliation in the publication record is Rochester Community and Technical College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brendan Shea have?

OpenAlex counts 21 works and 6 citations for Brendan Shea, an h-index of 1, ranking #5,058,215 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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