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Researcher · Flinders University · Australia

Eric Richards

Eric Richards publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Scottish History and National Identity, Australian History and Society and Historical Economic and Social Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#251,636
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#8,828
of 140,210
Works
234
Citations
751
Citations per work
3.2
h-index
15
i10-index 19Top 12% in Sociology and Political Science
Eric Richards

What does Eric Richards research?

Eric Richards's work is mostly in Social Sciences (46%), Arts and Humanities (24%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (11%).

Social Sciences: 189 works · 80.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 108 works · 46.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 75 works · 31.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 16 works · 6.7% of their workAnthropology: 12 works · 5.0% of their workCultural Studies: 6 works · 2.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 56 works · 23.8% of their workHistory: 56 works · 23.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 26 works · 10.9% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 26 works · 10.9% of their workEverything else: 45 works · 19.2% of their workTHEIR WORKEric Richards234works
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 Sciences10846.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities5623.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2610.9%
  2. Everything else4519.2%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science32% of their works
  2. 2History24% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics11% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology5% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Eric Richards's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: National Identity, Colonialism, History, Nationalism, Scotland, Union of 1707, Australian history and British imperialism.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. National Identity1112 topics
  2. Colonialism812 topics
  3. History662 topics
  4. Nationalism583 topics
  5. Scotland581 topic
  6. Union of 1707581 topic
  7. Australian history531 topic
  8. British imperialism531 topic
  9. Globalization472 topics
  10. Cultural Identity362 topics
  11. Economic Growth361 topic
  12. Height361 topic
  13. Identity302 topics
  14. Wales281 topic
  15. Welsh literature281 topic
  16. Conflict221 topic
  17. Northern Ireland221 topic
  18. Immigration192 topics
  19. Ethnic Minority Business111 topic
  20. Immigrant Entrepreneurship111 topic
  21. Labor Market111 topic
  22. Remittances111 topic
  23. Canada81 topic
  24. Social Policy81 topic

Where does Eric Richards work?

Eric Richards's main affiliation in the publication record is Flinders University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Eric Richards have?

OpenAlex counts 234 works and 751 citations for Eric Richards, an h-index of 15, ranking #251,636 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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