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Researcher · University of Zurich · Switzerland

Frank Esser

Frank Esser publishes mostly in Communication, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Social Media and Politics, Media Studies and Communication and Populism, Right-Wing Movements.

ORCID 0000-0002-1627-1521 OpenAlex
World rank
#19,155
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#397
of 80,918
Works
302
Citations
12k
Citations per work
39.6
h-index
54
i10-index 131Top 0.2% in Communication
Frank Esser

What does Frank Esser research?

Frank Esser's work is mostly in Social Sciences (66%), Business, Management and Accounting (4%), Physics and Astronomy (3%).

Social Sciences: 218 works · 72.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 200 works · 66.2% of their workCommunication: 103 works · 34.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 60 works · 20.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 37 works · 12.2% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 works · 3.8% of their workStrategy and Management: 11 works · 3.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 6 works · 2.1% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 works · 2.1% of their workEverything else: 77 works · 25.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 2.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 works · 2.5% of their workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 8 works · 2.5% of their workTHEIR WORKFrank Esser302works
Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences72%

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 Sciences20066.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting113.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities62.1%
  2. Everything else7725.4%
    1. Physics and Astronomy82.5%
  1. 1Communication34% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations12% of their works
  4. 4Strategy and Management4% of their works
  5. 5Nuclear and High Energy Physics2% of their works
  6. 6Literature and Literary Theory2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Frank Esser's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Political Communication, News Media, Digital Divide, Political Participation, Agenda Setting, Media Framing and Nationalism.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Media2285 topics
  2. Political Communication1462 topics
  3. News Media1382 topics
  4. Digital Divide1211 topic
  5. Political Participation1211 topic
  6. Agenda Setting1091 topic
  7. Media Framing1091 topic
  8. Nationalism572 topics
  9. Populism371 topic
  10. Right-Wing371 topic
  11. Media Bias291 topic
  12. Political Economy291 topic
  13. Corporate Lobbying261 topic
  14. Fake News261 topic
  15. Misinformation261 topic
  16. Political Connections261 topic
  17. Antisemitism201 topic
  18. Right-Wing Extremism201 topic
  19. Crisis Communication151 topic
  20. Public Relations151 topic

Where does Frank Esser work?

Frank Esser's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Zurich, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Frank Esser have?

OpenAlex counts 302 works and 11,956 citations for Frank Esser, an h-index of 54, ranking #19,155 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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