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Researcher · Erasmus University College Brussels · Belgium

Frank Boers

Frank Boers publishes mostly in Language and Linguistics, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Second Language Acquisition and Learning, EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning and Language, Metaphor, and Cognition.

ORCID 0000-0001-7552-4931 OpenAlex
World rank
#237,418
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#1,804
of 67,186
Works
321
Citations
8.8k
Citations per work
27.3
h-index
56
i10-index 118Top 0.2% in Language and Linguistics
Frank Boers

What does Frank Boers research?

Frank Boers's work is mostly in Psychology (32%), Arts and Humanities (25%), Neuroscience (10%).

Social Sciences: 181 works · 56.5% of their workPsychology: 101 works · 31.5% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 63 works · 19.6% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 38 works · 11.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 80 works · 25.0% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 68 works · 21.2% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 12 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 77 works · 24.1% of their workLife Sciences: 34 works · 10.5% of their workNeuroscience: 34 works · 10.5% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 34 works · 10.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 29 works · 8.9% of their workComputer Science: 29 works · 8.9% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 29 works · 8.9% of their workTHEIR WORKFrank Boers321works
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences9%Social Sciences56%

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. Psychology10131.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities8025.0%
  2. Everything else7724.1%
    1. Neuroscience3410.5%
    1. Computer Science298.9%
  1. 1Language and Linguistics21% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology20% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology12% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience10% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence9% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frank Boers's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Teaching, Corpus Linguistics, Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Acquisition, Language, Corrective Feedback, Second Language Acquisition and Metaphor.

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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Language Teaching2142 topics
  2. Corpus Linguistics1732 topics
  3. Second Language Learning1361 topic
  4. Vocabulary Acquisition1361 topic
  5. Language1082 topics
  6. Corrective Feedback781 topic
  7. Second Language Acquisition781 topic
  8. Metaphor721 topic
  9. Time721 topic
  10. Neural Machine Translation371 topic
  11. Statistical Machine Translation371 topic
  12. Dictionaries361 topic
  13. Lexicography361 topic
  14. CLIL221 topic
  15. Content and Language Integrated Learning221 topic
  16. Readability Assessment201 topic
  17. Text Simplification201 topic
  18. Cortical Networks181 topic
  19. Neuronal Oscillations181 topic

Where does Frank Boers work?

Frank Boers's main affiliation in the publication record is Erasmus University College Brussels, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Frank Boers have?

OpenAlex counts 321 works and 8,756 citations for Frank Boers, an h-index of 56, ranking #237,418 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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