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Researcher · The Open University · United Kingdom

Gill Needham

Gill Needham publishes mostly in Information Systems, General Health Professions and Library and Information Sciences, on topics such as Library Science and Information Literacy, Web and Library Services and ICT in Developing Communities.

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World rank
#2,627,150
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#183,881
of 367,258
Works
45
Citations
3.7k
Citations per work
81.8
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 30% in Information Systems
Gill Needham

What does Gill Needham research?

Gill Needham's work is mostly in Social Sciences (29%), Computer Science (28%), Health Professions (19%).

Social Sciences: 14 works · 32.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 29.1% of their workLibrary and Information Sciences: 7 works · 16.5% of their workEducation: 6 works · 12.6% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 2.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 works · 2.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 13 works · 28.1% of their workComputer Science: 13 works · 28.1% of their workInformation Systems: 10 works · 22.3% of their workComputer Science Applications: 3 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 20.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 9 works · 19.4% of their workHealth Professions: 9 works · 19.4% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 9 works · 19.4% of their workTHEIR WORKGill Needham45works
Physical Sciences28%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences32%

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 Sciences1329.1%
    2. Psychology12.9%
    1. Computer Science1328.1%
  3. Everything else920.5%
    1. Health Professions919.4%
  1. 1Information Systems22% of their works
  2. 2General Health Professions19% of their works
  3. 3Library and Information Sciences16% of their works
  4. 4Education13% of their works
  5. 5Computer Science Applications6% of their works
  6. 6Developmental and Educational Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gill Needham's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Academic Libraries, Digital Literacy, Technology Integration, Information Behavior, Information Literacy, Instructional Design, Online Learning and Social Media.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Academic Libraries222 topics
  2. Digital Literacy192 topics
  3. Technology Integration142 topics
  4. Information Behavior131 topic
  5. Information Literacy131 topic
  6. Instructional Design112 topics
  7. Online Learning112 topics
  8. Social Media91 topic
  9. Web 2.091 topic
  10. Blended Learning61 topic
  11. Distance Education61 topic
  12. Mobile Technology61 topic
  13. Rural Communities61 topic
  14. Higher Education51 topic
  15. Learning Object Repositories51 topic
  16. Mobile Learning51 topic
  17. Open Educational Resources51 topic
  18. Library Services41 topic
  19. Primary Care41 topic
  20. Quality Improvement41 topic
  21. Social Inclusion41 topic

Where does Gill Needham work?

Gill Needham's main affiliation in the publication record is The Open University, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Gill Needham have?

OpenAlex counts 45 works and 3,682 citations for Gill Needham, an h-index of 8, ranking #2,627,150 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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