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Researcher · University of California, Berkeley · United States

Jean Lave

Jean Lave publishes mostly in Education, Sociology and Political Science and Human Factors and Ergonomics, on topics such as Innovative Education and Learning Practices, Education, Healthcare and Sociology Research and Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques.

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World rank
#180,482
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#67,390
of 1,627,098
Works
106
Citations
88k
Citations per work
832.7
h-index
38
i10-index 44Top 0.6% in Education
Jean Lave

What does Jean Lave research?

Jean Lave's work is mostly in Social Sciences (57%), Psychology (6%).

Social Sciences: 66 works · 62.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 60 works · 56.6% of their workEducation: 20 works · 18.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 18 works · 17.0% of their workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 13 works · 11.8% of their workCultural Studies: 5 works · 4.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 4.7% of their workPsychology: 6 works · 5.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 6 works · 5.7% of their workEverything else: 40 works · 37.7% of their workTHEIR WORKJean Lave106works
Social Sciences62%

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 Sciences6056.6%
    2. Psychology65.7%
  2. Everything else4037.7%
  1. 1Education18% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science17% of their works
  3. 3Human Factors and Ergonomics12% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations5% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jean Lave's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tacit Knowledge, Activity Theory, Workplace Learning, Cognitive Development, Ethical Guidelines, Interactional Expertise, Adult Education and Pedagogical Content Knowledge.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Tacit Knowledge322 topics
  2. Activity Theory251 topic
  3. Workplace Learning251 topic
  4. Cognitive Development102 topics
  5. Ethical Guidelines71 topic
  6. Interactional Expertise71 topic
  7. Adult Education61 topic
  8. Pedagogical Content Knowledge61 topic
  9. Teacher Knowledge61 topic
  10. Transformative Learning61 topic
  11. Critical Realism51 topic
  12. Social Structure51 topic
  13. Training Pathways51 topic
  14. Vocational Education51 topic
  15. Embodied Cognition41 topic
  16. Mathematical Achievement41 topic
  17. Numerical Cognition41 topic
  18. Predictive Brain Theory41 topic

Where does Jean Lave work?

Jean Lave's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Berkeley, United States.

How many publications and citations does Jean Lave have?

OpenAlex counts 106 works and 88,262 citations for Jean Lave, an h-index of 38, ranking #180,482 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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