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Researcher · Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago · United States

James A. Scherer

James A. Scherer publishes mostly in Religious studies, Sociology and Political Science and History, on topics such as Christian Theology and Mission, Religion, Society, and Development and Reformation and Early Modern Christianity.

ORCID 0000-0002-4272-2082 OpenAlex
World rank
#300,308
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#113,199
of 358,040
Works
20
Citations
45
Citations per work
2.3

What does James A. Scherer research?

Religious studies: 33.3%Sociology and Political Science: 20.8%History: 12.5%Marketing: 8.3%other fields: 25.1%33%top field
Religious studies33.3%Sociology and Political Science20.8%History12.5%Marketing8.3%other fields25.1%

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

  1. 1Religious studies33% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  3. 3History12% of their works
  4. 4Marketing8% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  6. 6Demography4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James A. Scherer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: African Christianity, Church History, Development, Global Christianity, Globalization, Short-Term Missions, Faith-Based Organizations and Social Justice.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. African Christianity82 topics
  2. Church History62 topics
  3. Development52 topics
  4. Global Christianity51 topic
  5. Globalization52 topics
  6. Short-Term Missions51 topic
  7. Faith-Based Organizations41 topic
  8. Social Justice42 topics
  9. Social Services41 topic
  10. Biblical Interpretation31 topic
  11. Calvinism31 topic
  12. Pentecostalism31 topic
  13. Reformation31 topic
  14. Branding21 topic
  15. Marketing21 topic
  16. Sustainability22 topics
  17. Conservation11 topic
  18. Environmental Movement11 topic
  19. Financial Crisis11 topic
  20. Global Citizenship11 topic
  21. Global World11 topic
  22. Volunteer Tourism11 topic

Where does James A. Scherer work?

James A. Scherer's main affiliation in the publication record is Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, United States.

How many publications and citations does James A. Scherer have?

Science Explorer counts 20 works and 45 citations for James A. Scherer, ranking #300,308 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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