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Researcher · Educational Testing Service · United States

John A. Centra

John A. Centra publishes mostly in Education, Political Science and International Relations and Management Science and Operations Research, on topics such as Evaluation of Teaching Practices, Higher Education Research Studies and Online and Blended Learning.

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World rank
#65,389
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#25,160
of 1,627,098
Works
126
Citations
4.6k
Citations per work
36.2
h-index
34
i10-index 62Top 0.8% in Education
John A. Centra

What does John A. Centra research?

John A. Centra's work is mostly in Social Sciences (73%), Decision Sciences (5%), Medicine (2%).

Social Sciences: 101 works · 80.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 92 works · 72.8% of their workEducation: 83 works · 65.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 works · 5.6% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 1.7% of their workDecision Sciences: 7 works · 5.2% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 7 works · 5.2% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 2.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 3 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 17.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 3 works · 2.4% of their workMedicine: 3 works · 2.4% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn A. Centra126works
Health Sciences2%Social Sciences80%

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 Sciences9272.8%
    2. Decision Sciences75.2%
    3. Psychology32.4%
  2. Everything else2217.2%
    1. Medicine32.4%
  1. 1Education66% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  3. 3Management Science and Operations Research5% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health2% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology2% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John A. Centra's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Higher Education, Approaches to Learning, Student Evaluations, Educational Inequality, Academic Performance, Student Engagement, Blended Learning and Online Learning.

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. Higher Education662 topics
  2. Approaches to Learning561 topic
  3. Student Evaluations561 topic
  4. Educational Inequality382 topics
  5. Academic Performance291 topic
  6. Student Engagement291 topic
  7. Blended Learning241 topic
  8. Online Learning241 topic
  9. Qualitative Research Methods151 topic
  10. Teacher Professional Development151 topic
  11. Globalization101 topic
  12. Internationalization101 topic
  13. Feedback91 topic
  14. Formative Assessment91 topic
  15. Socioeconomic Status91 topic
  16. Student Achievement91 topic
  17. Concept Mapping81 topic
  18. Theory-Based Evaluation81 topic

Where does John A. Centra work?

John A. Centra's main affiliation in the publication record is Educational Testing Service, United States.

How many publications and citations does John A. Centra have?

OpenAlex counts 126 works and 4,563 citations for John A. Centra, an h-index of 34, ranking #65,389 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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