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Researcher · Southern Illinois University Edwardsville · United States

Gerald V. O’Brien

Gerald V. O’Brien publishes mostly in History, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Clinical Psychology, on topics such as Science Education and Perceptions, Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations and Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes.

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World rank
#1,120,431
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#283,537
of 358,040
Works
15
Citations
5
Citations per work
0.3

What does Gerald V. O’Brien research?

History: 18.8%Developmental and Educational Psychology: 12.5%Clinical Psychology: 12.5%History and Philosophy of Science: 6.3%other fields: 49.9%19%top field
History18.8%Developmental and Educational Psychology12.5%Clinical Psychology12.5%History and Philosophy of Science6.3%other fields49.9%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1History19% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology12% of their works
  3. 3Clinical Psychology12% of their works
  4. 4History and Philosophy of Science6% of their works
  5. 5Cognitive Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerald V. O’Brien's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Children's Perceptions, History, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Scientists, Cognitive Enhancement, East German Memory and Eugenics.

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. Children's Perceptions21 topic
  2. History22 topics
  3. Neuroscience22 topics
  4. Psychiatry22 topics
  5. Scientists21 topic
  6. Cognitive Enhancement11 topic
  7. East German Memory11 topic
  8. Eugenics11 topic
  9. Gender11 topic
  10. Humanities11 topic
  11. Interdisciplinary Studies11 topic
  12. Mental Health11 topic
  13. Nazi Era11 topic
  14. Neuroenhancement11 topic
  15. Ostalgie11 topic
  16. Phenomenology11 topic
  17. Psychiatric Disorders11 topic
  18. Psychopharmacology11 topic
  19. Reproduction11 topic

Where does Gerald V. O’Brien work?

Gerald V. O’Brien's main affiliation in the publication record is Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gerald V. O’Brien have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 5 citations for Gerald V. O’Brien, ranking #1,120,431 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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