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Researcher · Hamilton County Coroner · United States

Gavin Thurston

Gavin Thurston publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Literature and Literary Theory and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Crime and Detective Fiction Studies, Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance and Law in Society and Culture.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,417,015
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,607,438
of 1,627,098
Works
119
Citations
39
Citations per work
0.3
h-index
3
i10-index 1Top 73% in Sociology and Political Science
Gavin Thurston

What does Gavin Thurston research?

Gavin Thurston's work is mostly in Social Sciences (37%), Arts and Humanities (18%).

Social Sciences: 65 works · 54.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 44 works · 36.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 20 works · 17.1% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 works · 9.3% of their workLaw: 7 works · 5.6% of their workCultural Studies: 5 works · 4.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 22 works · 18.1% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 12 works · 10.2% of their workHistory: 9 works · 7.9% of their workEverything else: 54 works · 45.3% of their workTHEIR WORKGavin Thurston119works
Social Sciences55%

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 Sciences4436.6%
    2. Arts and Humanities2218.1%
  2. Everything else5445.3%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory10% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  4. 4History8% of their works
  5. 5Law6% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gavin Thurston's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Violence, Epidemiology, Detective Stories, Sherlock Holmes, Gender, Criminal Networks and Organized Crime.

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. Globalization162 topics
  2. Violence112 topics
  3. Epidemiology102 topics
  4. Detective Stories91 topic
  5. Sherlock Holmes91 topic
  6. Gender82 topics
  7. Criminal Networks71 topic
  8. Organized Crime71 topic
  9. Infanticide61 topic
  10. Legal Semiotics61 topic
  11. Maternal Filicide61 topic
  12. Visual Jurisprudence61 topic
  13. Post-mortem Imaging51 topic
  14. Virtual Autopsy51 topic
  15. Blood Transfusion41 topic
  16. Healthcare41 topic
  17. Horror41 topic
  18. Obstetrics41 topic
  19. Reproduction41 topic
  20. Zombies41 topic

Where does Gavin Thurston work?

Gavin Thurston's main affiliation in the publication record is Hamilton County Coroner, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gavin Thurston have?

OpenAlex counts 119 works and 39 citations for Gavin Thurston, an h-index of 3, ranking #7,417,015 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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