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Researcher · Queen's University · Canada

Donald Harman Akenson

Donald Harman Akenson publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Irish and British Studies, American Constitutional Law and Politics and Biblical Studies and Interpretation.

OpenAlex
World rank
#102,580
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#3,245
of 183,316
Works
266
Citations
2.7k
Citations per work
10.1

What does Donald Harman Akenson research?

Donald Harman Akenson's work is mostly in Social Sciences (56%), Arts and Humanities (21%).

Social Sciences77%

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 Sciences14855.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities5620.9%
  1. Everything else6223.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science35% of their works
  2. 2History12% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  4. 4Religious studies9% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology5% of their works
  6. 6Education4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Donald Harman Akenson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nationalism, Identity, Ethnicity, Conflict, Northern Ireland, Cultural Identity, American founding and Constitutional government.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Nationalism1666 topics
  2. Identity1113 topics
  3. Ethnicity932 topics
  4. Conflict841 topic
  5. Northern Ireland841 topic
  6. Cultural Identity332 topics
  7. American founding291 topic
  8. Constitutional government291 topic
  9. History272 topics
  10. Colonialism242 topics
  11. Religion242 topics
  12. Democracy202 topics
  13. Globalization202 topics
  14. Biblical Monotheism181 topic
  15. Canada181 topic
  16. Jewish Society181 topic
  17. Social Policy181 topic
  18. Wales151 topic
  19. Welsh literature151 topic
  20. Mary Wollstonecraft131 topic
  21. Quakerism131 topic
  22. Public Sphere111 topic
  23. Secularism111 topic
  24. Philippines91 topic
  25. Political Dynasties91 topic

Where does Donald Harman Akenson work?

Donald Harman Akenson's main affiliation in the publication record is Queen's University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Donald Harman Akenson have?

OpenAlex counts 266 works and 2,698 citations for Donald Harman Akenson, an h-index of 31, ranking #102,580 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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