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Researcher · Furman University · United States

Cris Ferguson

Cris Ferguson publishes mostly in Information Systems, Sociology and Political Science and Communication, on topics such as Library Collection Development and Digital Resources, Web and Library Services and Library Science and Information Systems.

ORCID 0000-0001-8410-6010 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,058,313
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,103,748
of 1,627,098
Works
49
Citations
132
Citations per work
2.7
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 46% in Information Systems
Cris Ferguson

What does Cris Ferguson research?

Cris Ferguson's work is mostly in Computer Science (33%), Social Sciences (14%), Arts and Humanities (9%).

Everything else: 21 works · 43.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 16 works · 33.3% of their workComputer Science: 16 works · 33.3% of their workInformation Systems: 15 works · 29.8% of their workComputer Science Applications: 2 works · 3.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 11 works · 22.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 7 works · 14.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 8.8% of their workCommunication: 3 works · 5.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 4 works · 8.8% of their workConservation: 2 works · 4.4% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 2 works · 4.4% of their workTHEIR WORKCris Ferguson49works
Physical Sciences33%Social Sciences23%

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. Everything else2143.8%
    1. Computer Science1633.3%
    1. Social Sciences714.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities48.8%
  1. 1Information Systems30% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  3. 3Communication5% of their works
  4. 4Conservation4% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science4% of their works
  6. 6Computer Science Applications4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Cris Ferguson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Academic Libraries, Digital Textbooks, E-Books, Digital Repositories, Open Access, Peer Review, Linked Data and Resource Description and Access.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Academic Libraries222 topics
  2. Digital Textbooks151 topic
  3. E-Books151 topic
  4. Digital Repositories102 topics
  5. Open Access82 topics
  6. Peer Review82 topics
  7. Linked Data71 topic
  8. Resource Description and Access71 topic
  9. Social Media71 topic
  10. Web 2.071 topic
  11. Academic Writing51 topic
  12. Archives51 topic
  13. Digital Preservation51 topic
  14. Online Gaming51 topic
  15. Scholarly Publishing51 topic
  16. Video Games51 topic
  17. COVID-1931 topic
  18. Data Sharing31 topic
  19. Preprints31 topic
  20. Scientific Data Management31 topic

Where does Cris Ferguson work?

Cris Ferguson's main affiliation in the publication record is Furman University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Cris Ferguson have?

OpenAlex counts 49 works and 132 citations for Cris Ferguson, an h-index of 6, ranking #4,058,313 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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