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Researcher · Gettysburg College · United States

Deborah A. Sommer

Deborah A. Sommer publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Religious studies and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Chinese history and philosophy, American Constitutional Law and Politics and Japanese History and Culture.

OpenAlex
World rank
#2,877,955
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#831,579
of 1,627,098
Works
41
Citations
59
Citations per work
1.4
h-index
4
i10-index 1Top 62% in Sociology and Political Science
Deborah A. Sommer

What does Deborah A. Sommer research?

Deborah A. Sommer's work is mostly in Social Sciences (65%), Arts and Humanities (20%).

Social Sciences: 35 works · 84.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 27 works · 65.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 20 works · 48.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 9.1% of their workCultural Studies: 3 works · 7.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 8 works · 19.6% of their workReligious studies: 4 works · 10.6% of their workHistory: 2 works · 4.5% of their workPhilosophy: 2 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 15.2% of their workTHEIR WORKDeborah A. Sommer41works
Social Sciences85%

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 Sciences2765.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities819.6%
  2. Everything else615.2%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science48% of their works
  2. 2Religious studies11% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  4. 4Cultural Studies8% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy4% of their works
  6. 6History4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Deborah A. Sommer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Nationalism, Religion, Philosophy, China, Regulation, Culture and Modernization.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. History333 topics
  2. Nationalism312 topics
  3. Religion313 topics
  4. Philosophy282 topics
  5. China251 topic
  6. Regulation251 topic
  7. Culture82 topics
  8. Modernization82 topics
  9. American founding61 topic
  10. Constitutional government61 topic
  11. Identity51 topic
  12. Japan51 topic
  13. Buddhism31 topic
  14. Faith-Based Organizations31 topic
  15. Occultism31 topic
  16. Social Services31 topic
  17. South Asia31 topic
  18. Spiritualism31 topic
  19. Distributed Storage21 topic
  20. Mormonism21 topic
  21. Network Coding21 topic
  22. Polygamy21 topic

Where does Deborah A. Sommer work?

Deborah A. Sommer's main affiliation in the publication record is Gettysburg College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Deborah A. Sommer have?

OpenAlex counts 41 works and 59 citations for Deborah A. Sommer, an h-index of 4, ranking #2,877,955 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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