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Researcher · Australian Museum · Australia

Des Griffin

Des Griffin publishes mostly in Education, Museology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Museums and Cultural Heritage, Education Systems and Policy and Early Childhood Education and Development.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,255,837
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#39,698
of 140,210
Works
31
Citations
148
Citations per work
4.8
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 35% in Education
Des Griffin

What does Des Griffin research?

Des Griffin's work is mostly in Social Sciences (52%), Arts and Humanities (17%).

Social Sciences: 21 works · 69.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 52.5% of their workEducation: 11 works · 34.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 7.7% of their workUrban Studies: 2 works · 6.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 3.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 5 works · 16.6% of their workMuseology: 4 works · 12.8% of their workArcheology: 1 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 30.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDes Griffin31works
Social Sciences69%

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 Sciences1652.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities516.6%
  2. Everything else1030.9%
  1. 1Education35% of their works
  2. 2Museology13% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4Urban Studies6% of their works
  5. 5Archeology4% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Des Griffin's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cultural Sustainability, Informal Education, Museum Learning, Academic Achievement, Urban Development, Creative Economy, Cultural Policy and School Engagement.

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. Cultural Sustainability122 topics
  2. Informal Education91 topic
  3. Museum Learning91 topic
  4. Academic Achievement82 topics
  5. Urban Development82 topics
  6. Creative Economy51 topic
  7. Cultural Policy51 topic
  8. School Engagement51 topic
  9. Student-Teacher Relationships51 topic
  10. Training Pathways51 topic
  11. Vocational Education51 topic
  12. Adaptive Reuse31 topic
  13. Climate Change31 topic
  14. Cultural Heritage31 topic
  15. Intangible Heritage31 topic
  16. Qualitative Research Methods31 topic
  17. Socioeconomic Status31 topic
  18. Student Achievement31 topic
  19. Teacher Professional Development31 topic

Where does Des Griffin work?

Des Griffin's main affiliation in the publication record is Australian Museum, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Des Griffin have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 148 citations for Des Griffin, an h-index of 7, ranking #1,255,837 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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