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Researcher · Virginia Tech · United States

Gerard Toal

Gerard Toal publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and Cultural Studies, on topics such as Post-Soviet Geopolitical Dynamics, European and Russian Geopolitical Military Strategies and Balkans: History, Politics, Society.

ORCID 0000-0002-9110-458X OpenAlex
World rank
#59,006
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#22,733
of 1,627,098
Works
130
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
16.0
h-index
23
i10-index 33Top 3% in Political Science and International Relations
Gerard Toal

What does Gerard Toal research?

Gerard Toal's work is mostly in Social Sciences (69%), Health Professions (4%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Social Sciences: 95 works · 72.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 90 works · 69.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 53 works · 40.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 24 works · 18.6% of their workCultural Studies: 8 works · 6.1% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 5 works · 3.8% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 works · 3.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 30 works · 23.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 4.2% of their workHealth Professions: 5 works · 4.2% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 5 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKGerard Toal130works
Health Sciences4%Social Sciences73%

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 Sciences9069.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance53.8%
  2. Everything else3023.0%
    1. Health Professions54.2%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations40% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science19% of their works
  3. 3Cultural Studies6% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions4% of their works
  5. 5Geography, Planning and Development4% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerard Toal's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Russia, Conflict, De Facto States, Geopolitics, Ukraine, Unrecognized Quasi-States, Balkans and Globalization.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Russia373 topics
  2. Conflict322 topics
  3. De Facto States291 topic
  4. Geopolitics292 topics
  5. Ukraine292 topics
  6. Unrecognized Quasi-States291 topic
  7. Balkans252 topics
  8. Globalization182 topics
  9. Hybrid Warfare181 topic
  10. International Relations181 topic
  11. Identity141 topic
  12. Nationalism141 topic
  13. Eastern Partnership111 topic
  14. European Union111 topic
  15. International Institutions101 topic
  16. Power101 topic
  17. Health Care Systems91 topic
  18. Human Rights91 topic
  19. Local Turn91 topic
  20. Resilience Governance91 topic
  21. Economy81 topic
  22. Transition81 topic

Where does Gerard Toal work?

Gerard Toal's main affiliation in the publication record is Virginia Tech, United States.

How many publications and citations does Gerard Toal have?

OpenAlex counts 130 works and 2,077 citations for Gerard Toal, an h-index of 23, ranking #59,006 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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