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Researcher · University of Regina · Canada

Gordon Pennycook

Gordon Pennycook publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Health and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Misinformation and Its Impacts, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment and Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics.

ORCID 0000-0003-1344-6143 OpenAlex
World rank
#198,834
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#6,931
of 38,960
Works
32
Citations
218
Citations per work
6.8

What does Gordon Pennycook research?

Sociology and Political Science: 38.1%Health: 11.9%Cognitive Neuroscience: 11.9%General Health Professions: 9.5%other fields: 28.6%38%top field
Sociology and Political Science38.1%Health11.9%Cognitive Neuroscience11.9%General Health Professions9.5%other fields28.6%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science38% of their works
  2. 2Health12% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience12% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions10% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  6. 6General Decision Sciences5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gordon Pennycook's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Fake News, Misinformation, Emotion, Decision Making, Disgust, Moral Judgment and COVID-19 Vaccine.

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. Social Media153 topics
  2. Fake News111 topic
  3. Misinformation111 topic
  4. Emotion52 topics
  5. Decision Making32 topics
  6. Disgust31 topic
  7. Moral Judgment31 topic
  8. COVID-19 Vaccine21 topic
  9. Healthcare Communication21 topic
  10. Intergroup Contact21 topic
  11. Online Recruitment21 topic
  12. Risk Aversion21 topic
  13. Social Identity21 topic
  14. Time Discounting21 topic
  15. Vaccine Hesitancy21 topic
  16. Attention Lapses11 topic
  17. Cognitive Control11 topic
  18. Mind Wandering11 topic
  19. Neural Mechanisms11 topic

Where does Gordon Pennycook work?

Gordon Pennycook's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Regina, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Gordon Pennycook have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 218 citations for Gordon Pennycook, ranking #198,834 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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