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Jan-Åke Alvarsson

Jan-Åke Alvarsson publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Religious studies and Education, on topics such as Pentecostalism and Christianity Studies, Christian Theology and Mission and Social and Educational Sciences.

World rank
#485,430
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#3,367
of 10,230
Works
30
Citations
2
Citations per work
0.1

What does Jan-Åke Alvarsson research?

Sociology and Political Science: 36.7%Religious studies: 16.7%Education: 16.7%Anthropology: 10.0%other fields: 19.9%37%top field
Sociology and Political Science36.7%Religious studies16.7%Education16.7%Anthropology10.0%other fields19.9%

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 Science37% of their works
  2. 2Religious studies17% of their works
  3. 3Education17% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology10% of their works
  5. 5Language and Linguistics3% of their works
  6. 6General Social Sciences3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jan-Åke Alvarsson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: African Christianity, Discourse Analysis, Identity, Qualitative Research, Biblical Interpretation, Education, Pentecostalism and Religion.

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 Christianity52 topics
  2. Discourse Analysis42 topics
  3. Identity42 topics
  4. Qualitative Research42 topics
  5. Biblical Interpretation31 topic
  6. Education32 topics
  7. Pentecostalism31 topic
  8. Religion32 topics
  9. Communication21 topic
  10. Diversity21 topic
  11. Faith-Based Organizations21 topic
  12. Global Christianity21 topic
  13. Methodology21 topic
  14. Religious Education21 topic
  15. Short-Term Missions21 topic
  16. Social Change21 topic
  17. Social Sciences21 topic
  18. Social Services21 topic
  19. Culture11 topic
  20. Hispanic Linguistics11 topic
  21. History11 topic
  22. Language Variation11 topic

Where does Jan-Åke Alvarsson work?

Jan-Åke Alvarsson's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute for Social Anthropology, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Jan-Åke Alvarsson have?

Science Explorer counts 30 works and 2 citations for Jan-Åke Alvarsson, ranking #485,430 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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