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Researcher · Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · United States

Carol Collier Kuhlthau

Carol Collier Kuhlthau publishes mostly in Library and Information Sciences, Information Systems and Education, on topics such as Library Science and Information Literacy, Library Science and Administration and Information Retrieval and Search Behavior.

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World rank
#85,730
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#33,120
of 1,627,098
Works
90
Citations
7.8k
Citations per work
86.9
h-index
31
i10-index 48Top 0.4% in Library and Information Sciences
Carol Collier Kuhlthau

What does Carol Collier Kuhlthau research?

Carol Collier Kuhlthau's work is mostly in Social Sciences (48%), Computer Science (22%), Decision Sciences (3%).

Social Sciences: 46 works · 51.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 43 works · 48.0% of their workLibrary and Information Sciences: 26 works · 28.9% of their workEducation: 11 works · 12.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 3.9% of their workCommunication: 3 works · 2.9% of their workDecision Sciences: 3 works · 3.4% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 3 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 24 works · 27.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 19 works · 21.6% of their workComputer Science: 19 works · 21.6% of their workInformation Systems: 19 works · 21.6% of their workTHEIR WORKCarol CollierKuhlthau90works
Physical Sciences22%Social Sciences51%

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 Sciences4348.0%
    2. Decision Sciences33.4%
  2. Everything else2427.0%
    1. Computer Science1921.6%
  1. 1Library and Information Sciences29% of their works
  2. 2Information Systems22% of their works
  3. 3Education12% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science4% of their works
  5. 5Information Systems and Management3% of their works
  6. 6Communication3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carol Collier Kuhlthau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Academic Libraries, Digital Literacy, Information Literacy, Library Services, Social Inclusion, Information Retrieval, Search Engines and Social Media.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Academic Libraries502 topics
  2. Digital Literacy401 topic
  3. Information Literacy401 topic
  4. Library Services191 topic
  5. Social Inclusion191 topic
  6. Information Retrieval161 topic
  7. Search Engines161 topic
  8. Social Media162 topics
  9. Library 2.0101 topic
  10. Web 2.0101 topic
  11. Critical Thinking Skills71 topic
  12. Instructional Interventions71 topic
  13. Knowledge Sharing61 topic
  14. Virtual Communities61 topic
  15. Blended Learning51 topic
  16. Online Learning51 topic
  17. Information Overload41 topic
  18. Interruptions41 topic

Where does Carol Collier Kuhlthau work?

Carol Collier Kuhlthau's main affiliation in the publication record is Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States.

How many publications and citations does Carol Collier Kuhlthau have?

OpenAlex counts 90 works and 7,820 citations for Carol Collier Kuhlthau, an h-index of 31, ranking #85,730 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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