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Researcher · Fort Lewis College · United States

Brian Hanks

Brian Hanks publishes mostly in Computer Science Applications, Information Systems and Developmental and Educational Psychology, on topics such as Teaching and Learning Programming, Software Engineering Techniques and Practices and Software Engineering Research.

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World rank
#271,630
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#99,259
of 1,627,098
Works
47
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
36.6
h-index
22
i10-index 32Top 6.7% in Computer Science Applications
Brian Hanks

What does Brian Hanks research?

Brian Hanks's work is mostly in Computer Science (72%), Psychology (8%), Social Sciences (5%).

Physical Sciences: 34 works · 72.1% of their workComputer Science: 34 works · 72.1% of their workComputer Science Applications: 16 works · 34.6% of their workInformation Systems: 16 works · 33.8% of their workSoftware: 2 works · 3.7% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 14.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 6 works · 13.2% of their workPsychology: 4 works · 8.1% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 works · 8.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 5.1% of their workGender Studies: 1 works · 2.9% of their workEducation: 1 works · 2.2% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian Hanks47works
Physical Sciences72%Social Sciences13%

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. Computer Science3472.1%
  2. Everything else714.7%
    1. Psychology48.1%
    2. Social Sciences25.1%
  1. 1Computer Science Applications35% of their works
  2. 2Information Systems34% of their works
  3. 3Developmental and Educational Psychology8% of their works
  4. 4Software4% of their works
  5. 5Gender Studies3% of their works
  6. 6Education2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian Hanks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Learning Analytics, Computational Thinking, Programming Education, Agile Software Development, Empirical Studies, Machine Learning, Code Clone Detection and Refactoring.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Learning Analytics402 topics
  2. Computational Thinking341 topic
  3. Programming Education341 topic
  4. Agile Software Development251 topic
  5. Empirical Studies251 topic
  6. Machine Learning252 topics
  7. Code Clone Detection191 topic
  8. Refactoring191 topic
  9. Motivation112 topics
  10. Student Engagement102 topics
  11. Metacognition71 topic
  12. Self-Regulation71 topic
  13. Educational Data Mining61 topic
  14. Innovation61 topic
  15. Massive Open Online Courses61 topic
  16. Open Source Software61 topic
  17. Game-Based Learning41 topic
  18. Gamification41 topic
  19. Automated Testing31 topic
  20. Software Fault Localization31 topic

Where does Brian Hanks work?

Brian Hanks's main affiliation in the publication record is Fort Lewis College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Brian Hanks have?

OpenAlex counts 47 works and 1,721 citations for Brian Hanks, an h-index of 22, ranking #271,630 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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