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Researcher · Comenius Museum in Přerov · Czechia

Jan Balon

Jan Balon publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Education, on topics such as Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice, German Social Sciences and History and Education, Psychology, and Social Research.

ORCID 0000-0002-1501-8671 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,241,112
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Czechia
#13,098
of 39,303
Works
76
Citations
45
Citations per work
0.6
h-index
3
i10-index 1Top 73% in Sociology and Political Science
Jan Balon

What does Jan Balon research?

Jan Balon's work is mostly in Social Sciences (86%), Arts and Humanities (2%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (1%).

Social Sciences: 68 works · 89.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 65 works · 85.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 44 works · 58.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 10 works · 13.3% of their workEducation: 8 works · 11.1% of their workAnthropology: 2 works · 3.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 2.2% of their workHistory: 2 works · 2.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 1.5% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 works · 1.5% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 10.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJan Balon76works
Social Sciences90%

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 Sciences6585.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities22.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.5%
  2. Everything else810.4%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science58% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations13% of their works
  3. 3Education11% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology3% of their works
  5. 5History2% of their works
  6. 6Economics and Econometrics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jan Balon's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Theory, Globalization, Postcolonialism, Public Sociology, Epistemic Practices, Sociological History, Educational Methods and Pedagogical Research.

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
  1. Social Theory332 topics
  2. Globalization232 topics
  3. Postcolonialism201 topic
  4. Public Sociology201 topic
  5. Epistemic Practices131 topic
  6. Sociological History131 topic
  7. Educational Methods121 topic
  8. Pedagogical Research121 topic
  9. Post-Communist111 topic
  10. Transition111 topic
  11. Cultural Capital91 topic
  12. Social Class91 topic
  13. Nazi Propaganda81 topic
  14. Sexuality81 topic
  15. Bildungsungleichheit31 topic
  16. Political Economy31 topic
  17. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse31 topic
  18. Welfare State31 topic

Where does Jan Balon work?

Jan Balon's main affiliation in the publication record is Comenius Museum in Přerov, Czechia.

How many publications and citations does Jan Balon have?

OpenAlex counts 76 works and 45 citations for Jan Balon, an h-index of 3, ranking #4,241,112 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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