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Researcher · University of California, Santa Barbara · United States

Howard Giles

Howard Giles publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Language and Linguistics and Linguistics and Language, on topics such as Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies, Multilingual Education and Policy and Linguistic Variation and Morphology.

ORCID 0000-0001-8673-271X OpenAlex
World rank
#5,799
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,995
of 1,627,098
Works
523
Citations
28k
Citations per work
52.6
h-index
81
i10-index 296Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Howard Giles

What does Howard Giles research?

Howard Giles's work is mostly in Social Sciences (36%), Arts and Humanities (15%), Psychology (14%).

Social Sciences: 339 works · 64.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 187 works · 35.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 88 works · 16.9% of their workLinguistics and Language: 71 works · 13.5% of their workGender Studies: 28 works · 5.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 77 works · 14.8% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 77 works · 14.8% of their workPsychology: 74 works · 14.2% of their workSocial Psychology: 48 works · 9.1% of their workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 27 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 184 works · 35.2% of their workTHEIR WORKHoward Giles523works
Social Sciences65%

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 Sciences18735.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities7714.8%
    3. Psychology7414.2%
  2. Everything else18435.2%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  2. 2Language and Linguistics15% of their works
  3. 3Linguistics and Language14% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology9% of their works
  5. 5Gender Studies5% of their works
  6. 6Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Howard Giles's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Interaction, Sociolinguistics, Conversation Analysis, Interactional Linguistics, Social Identity, Multilingualism, Translanguaging and Language Change.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Interaction1462 topics
  2. Sociolinguistics1192 topics
  3. Conversation Analysis1171 topic
  4. Interactional Linguistics1171 topic
  5. Social Identity1022 topics
  6. Multilingualism901 topic
  7. Translanguaging901 topic
  8. Language Change801 topic
  9. Sociolinguistic Variation801 topic
  10. Implicit Bias681 topic
  11. Intergroup Contact681 topic
  12. Aging651 topic
  13. Emotion651 topic
  14. Police Legitimacy341 topic
  15. Procedural Justice341 topic
  16. Academic Writing291 topic
  17. Discourse Analysis291 topic
  18. Language Contact291 topic
  19. Linguistic Borrowing291 topic

Where does Howard Giles work?

Howard Giles's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Santa Barbara, United States.

How many publications and citations does Howard Giles have?

OpenAlex counts 523 works and 27,524 citations for Howard Giles, an h-index of 81, ranking #5,799 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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