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Researcher · Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter · Norway

Brian W. Nail

Brian W. Nail publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy and Music, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Diverse Musicological Studies and Violence, Religion, and Philosophy.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,366,592
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Norway
#24,644
of 33,005
Works
27
Citations
10
Citations per work
0.4
h-index
2
i10-index 0Top 85% in Sociology and Political Science
Brian W. Nail

What does Brian W. Nail research?

Brian W. Nail's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (63%), Social Sciences (20%).

Social Sciences: 22 works · 82.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 17 works · 63.4% of their workMusic: 5 works · 17.1% of their workPhilosophy: 5 works · 17.1% of their workReligious studies: 4 works · 14.6% of their workArcheology: 2 works · 7.3% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 works · 7.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 19.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 5 works · 19.5% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 17.1% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian W. Nail27works
Social Sciences83%

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 Humanities1763.4%
    2. Social Sciences519.5%
  2. Everything else517.1%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy17% of their works
  3. 3Music17% of their works
  4. 4Religious studies15% of their works
  5. 5Archeology7% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian W. Nail's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Theology, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Philosophy, Ecomusicology, Ethnomusicology, Religion and Mimetic Theory.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Theology72 topics
  2. Biblical Monotheism51 topic
  3. Jewish Society51 topic
  4. Philosophy52 topics
  5. Ecomusicology41 topic
  6. Ethnomusicology41 topic
  7. Religion42 topics
  8. Mimetic Theory31 topic
  9. Violence31 topic
  10. Augustine21 topic
  11. Christianity21 topic
  12. Culture21 topic
  13. Music21 topic
  14. Ancient Egypt11 topic
  15. Arabia11 topic
  16. Byzantine11 topic
  17. Fish11 topic
  18. Length-Weight Relationships11 topic
  19. Linguistics11 topic

Where does Brian W. Nail work?

Brian W. Nail's main affiliation in the publication record is Kirkelig Pedagogisk Senter, Norway.

How many publications and citations does Brian W. Nail have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 10 citations for Brian W. Nail, an h-index of 2, ranking #4,366,592 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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