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Researcher · Union College · United States

George Gmelch

George Gmelch publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and Gender Studies, on topics such as American Sports and Literature, Sports, Gender, and Society and Romani and Gypsy Studies.

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World rank
#577,584
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#198,843
of 1,627,098
Works
113
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
14.3
h-index
19
i10-index 23Top 7.2% in Sociology and Political Science
George Gmelch

What does George Gmelch research?

George Gmelch's work is mostly in Social Sciences (44%), Arts and Humanities (12%), Health Professions (7%).

Social Sciences: 63 works · 55.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 50 works · 44.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 24 works · 21.6% of their workGender Studies: 11 works · 9.5% of their workAnthropology: 8 works · 7.4% of their workDemography: 6 works · 5.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 13 works · 11.7% of their workHistory: 13 works · 11.7% of their workEverything else: 42 works · 37.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 6.9% of their workHealth Professions: 8 works · 6.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 8 works · 6.9% of their workTHEIR WORKGeorge Gmelch113works
Health Sciences7%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. Social Sciences5044.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities1311.7%
  2. Everything else4237.3%
    1. Health Professions86.9%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science22% of their works
  2. 2History12% of their works
  3. 3Gender Studies10% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology7% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions7% of their works
  6. 6Demography6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe George Gmelch's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Globalization, Gender, Identity, American Culture, Baseball, Fan Culture, Sport and Competitive Balance.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Globalization322 topics
  2. Gender292 topics
  3. Identity292 topics
  4. American Culture251 topic
  5. Baseball251 topic
  6. Fan Culture221 topic
  7. Sport221 topic
  8. Competitive Balance91 topic
  9. Health Disparities91 topic
  10. Prediction Markets91 topic
  11. Roma91 topic
  12. Anthropology71 topic
  13. Caribbean71 topic
  14. Culture71 topic
  15. Mega Events71 topic
  16. Military71 topic
  17. Sport Tourism71 topic
  18. Development61 topic
  19. Volunteer Tourism61 topic

Where does George Gmelch work?

George Gmelch's main affiliation in the publication record is Union College, United States.

How many publications and citations does George Gmelch have?

OpenAlex counts 113 works and 1,612 citations for George Gmelch, an h-index of 19, ranking #577,584 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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