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Researcher · St. Jerome's University · Canada

Carol Acton

Carol Acton publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and History, on topics such as World Wars: History, Literature, and Impact, Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis and Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices.

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World rank
#2,501,995
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#81,913
of 183,316
Works
60
Citations
135
Citations per work
2.3
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 38% in Political Science and International Relations
Carol Acton

What does Carol Acton research?

Carol Acton's work is mostly in Social Sciences (52%), Arts and Humanities (21%), Psychology (11%).

Social Sciences: 51 works · 84.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 31 works · 51.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 16 works · 26.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 12 works · 20.2% of their workGender Studies: 3 works · 5.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 13 works · 21.0% of their workHistory: 8 works · 14.0% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 4 works · 7.0% of their workPsychology: 7 works · 11.4% of their workClinical Psychology: 7 works · 11.4% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 15.8% of their workTHEIR WORKCarol Acton60works
Social Sciences84%

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 Sciences3151.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities1321.0%
    3. Psychology711.4%
  2. Everything else915.8%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations26% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  3. 3History14% of their works
  4. 4Clinical Psychology11% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science7% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carol Acton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, International Relations, World War, History, Gender, Medicine, Identity and Politics.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Colonialism292 topics
  2. International Relations251 topic
  3. World War251 topic
  4. History214 topics
  5. Gender143 topics
  6. Medicine102 topics
  7. Identity92 topics
  8. Politics92 topics
  9. Society92 topics
  10. Scientific History81 topic
  11. Technological Development81 topic
  12. Mental Health71 topic
  13. Psychiatry71 topic
  14. Conflict51 topic
  15. Cultural51 topic
  16. Emotions51 topic
  17. Gender Inequality51 topic
  18. Healthcare51 topic
  19. Northern Ireland51 topic
  20. Reproduction51 topic
  21. Sexual Violence51 topic
  22. Culture41 topic
  23. Vietnam41 topic

Where does Carol Acton work?

Carol Acton's main affiliation in the publication record is St. Jerome's University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Carol Acton have?

OpenAlex counts 60 works and 135 citations for Carol Acton, an h-index of 6, ranking #2,501,995 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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