Herbert Spencer
Herbert Spencer publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Social Psychology, on topics such as Critical Realism in Sociology, Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs and Educational Leadership and Practices.
- World rank
- #908,817 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United Kingdom
- #64,631 of 90,785
- Works
- 280
- Citations
- 101
- Citations per work
- 0.4
What does Herbert Spencer research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
- 2Political Science and International Relations10% of their works
- 3Social Psychology7% of their works
- 4History and Philosophy of Science6% of their works
- 5Philosophy5% of their works
- 6Education5% of their works
Research topics
Which keywords describe Herbert Spencer's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Consciousness, Neuroscience, Critical Realism, Social Structure, Cultural Diversity, Educational Leadership, Near-Death Experiences and Paranormal Beliefs.
- Jewish Society
- Evolutionary Theory
- Astrobiology
- Social Theory
- Phenomenal Experience
- Paranormal Beliefs
- Educational Leadership
- Social Structure
- Neuroscience
- Consciousness
- Critical Realism
- Cultural Diversity
- Near-Death Experiences
- Grounding
- Public Sociology
- Acceptance
- Biblical Monotheism
- Extraterrestrial Life
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 18 words, with their numbers
- Consciousness112 topics
- Neuroscience112 topics
- Critical Realism81 topic
- Social Structure81 topic
- Cultural Diversity61 topic
- Educational Leadership61 topic
- Near-Death Experiences61 topic
- Paranormal Beliefs61 topic
- Grounding51 topic
- Phenomenal Experience51 topic
- Public Sociology51 topic
- Social Theory51 topic
- Acceptance41 topic
- Astrobiology41 topic
- Biblical Monotheism41 topic
- Evolutionary Theory41 topic
- Extraterrestrial Life41 topic
- Jewish Society41 topic
Where does Herbert Spencer work?
Herbert Spencer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Ulster, United Kingdom.
How many publications and citations does Herbert Spencer have?
Science Explorer counts 280 works and 101 citations for Herbert Spencer, ranking #908,817 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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