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Researcher · SUNY Oneonta · United States

Donald A. Nielsen

Donald A. Nielsen publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Anthropology, on topics such as Religion and Society Interactions, Religion, Society, and Development and Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory.

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World rank
#262,098
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#96,047
of 1,627,098
Works
52
Citations
2.8k
Citations per work
53.3
h-index
13
i10-index 14Top 15% in Sociology and Political Science
Donald A. Nielsen

What does Donald A. Nielsen research?

Donald A. Nielsen's work is mostly in Social Sciences (70%), Arts and Humanities (11%).

Social Sciences: 42 works · 81.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 37 works · 70.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 30 works · 56.8% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 works · 8.1% of their workAnthropology: 3 works · 5.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 6 works · 10.8% of their workPhilosophy: 2 works · 4.5% of their workArcheology: 2 works · 3.6% of their workHistory: 1 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 18.9% of their workTHEIR WORKDonald A. Nielsen52works
Social Sciences81%

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 Sciences3770.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities610.8%
  2. Everything else1018.9%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science57% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology5% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy4% of their works
  5. 5Archeology4% of their works
  6. 6History3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald A. Nielsen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Religion, Globalization, Sociology, Public Sphere, Secularism, Capitalism, Faith-Based Organizations and ideal type.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Religion293 topics
  2. Globalization192 topics
  3. Sociology152 topics
  4. Public Sphere131 topic
  5. Secularism131 topic
  6. Capitalism122 topics
  7. Faith-Based Organizations81 topic
  8. Max Weber81 topic
  9. Social Services81 topic
  10. ideal type81 topic
  11. Durkheim71 topic
  12. Tarde71 topic
  13. Public Sociology61 topic
  14. Social Theory61 topic
  15. Habermas41 topic
  16. Social Pathologies41 topic
  17. Ancient Rome31 topic
  18. Greek Literature31 topic
  19. Occultism31 topic
  20. Spiritualism31 topic

Where does Donald A. Nielsen work?

Donald A. Nielsen's main affiliation in the publication record is SUNY Oneonta, United States.

How many publications and citations does Donald A. Nielsen have?

OpenAlex counts 52 works and 2,773 citations for Donald A. Nielsen, an h-index of 13, ranking #262,098 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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