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Researcher · University of Salzburg · Austria

Heinz Wimmer

Heinz Wimmer publishes mostly in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Education, on topics such as Reading and Literacy Development, Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills and Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism.

OpenAlex
World rank
#45,571
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#478
of 43,330
Works
119
Citations
23k
Citations per work
190.3
h-index
57
i10-index 86Top 1.2% in Developmental and Educational Psychology
Heinz Wimmer

What does Heinz Wimmer research?

Heinz Wimmer's work is mostly in Psychology (36%), Neuroscience (14%), Social Sciences (10%).

Social Sciences: 58 works · 48.8% of their workPsychology: 43 works · 36.1% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 43 works · 36.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 9.7% of their workEducation: 12 works · 9.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 4 works · 3.0% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 works · 3.0% of their workEverything else: 29 works · 24.0% of their workLife Sciences: 16 works · 13.6% of their workNeuroscience: 16 works · 13.6% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 16 works · 13.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 16 works · 13.6% of their workMathematics: 11 works · 9.4% of their workStatistics and Probability: 11 works · 9.4% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 4.2% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 5 works · 4.2% of their workTHEIR WORKHeinz Wimmer119works
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences14%Social Sciences49%

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. Psychology4336.1%
    2. Social Sciences129.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities43.0%
  2. Everything else2924.0%
    1. Neuroscience1613.6%
    1. Mathematics119.4%
    2. Engineering54.2%
  1. 1Developmental and Educational Psychology36% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience14% of their works
  3. 3Education10% of their works
  4. 4Statistics and Probability9% of their works
  5. 5Civil and Structural Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Language and Linguistics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Heinz Wimmer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Language Development, Dyslexia, Reading Acquisition, Bilingualism, Social Interaction, Mathematical Achievement, Numerical Cognition and Meta-Analysis.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Language Development1023 topics
  2. Dyslexia651 topic
  3. Reading Acquisition651 topic
  4. Bilingualism392 topics
  5. Social Interaction372 topics
  6. Mathematical Achievement311 topic
  7. Numerical Cognition311 topic
  8. Meta-Analysis262 topics
  9. Language Processing201 topic
  10. Semantic Memory201 topic
  11. Speech and Language Disorder191 topic
  12. Statistical Learning191 topic
  13. Child Development181 topic
  14. Theory of Mind181 topic
  15. Handwriting Development161 topic
  16. Writing Instruction161 topic
  17. Critical Thinking Skills101 topic
  18. Epistemological Beliefs101 topic
  19. Instructional Interventions101 topic
  20. Metacognition101 topic

Where does Heinz Wimmer work?

Heinz Wimmer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Salzburg, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Heinz Wimmer have?

OpenAlex counts 119 works and 22,649 citations for Heinz Wimmer, an h-index of 57, ranking #45,571 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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