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Researcher · Vrije Universiteit Brussel · Belgium

Karen François

Karen François publishes mostly in Education, Sociology and Political Science and Statistics and Probability, on topics such as Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques, History and Theory of Mathematics and Statistics Education and Methodologies.

ORCID 0000-0002-5405-4229 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,802,670
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#34,269
of 67,186
Works
134
Citations
462
Citations per work
3.4
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 16% in Education
Karen François

What does Karen François research?

Karen François's work is mostly in Social Sciences (39%), Mathematics (14%), Arts and Humanities (9%).

Social Sciences: 65 works · 48.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 52 works · 39.1% of their workEducation: 40 works · 29.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 13 works · 9.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 12 works · 9.2% of their workPhilosophy: 7 works · 5.3% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 5 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 50 works · 37.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 19 works · 14.2% of their workMathematics: 19 works · 14.2% of their workStatistics and Probability: 11 works · 8.2% of their workTheoretical Computer Science: 8 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKKaren François134works
Physical Sciences14%Social Sciences48%

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 Sciences5239.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities129.2%
  2. Everything else5037.5%
    1. Mathematics1914.2%
  1. 1Education30% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  3. 3Statistics and Probability8% of their works
  4. 4Theoretical Computer Science6% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy5% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karen François's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mathematics Education, Teaching Methods, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Knowledge, Research Methods, Education, Historical Sources and Mathematical Concepts.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics Education482 topics
  2. Teaching Methods322 topics
  3. Pedagogical Content Knowledge311 topic
  4. Teacher Knowledge311 topic
  5. Research Methods252 topics
  6. Education213 topics
  7. Historical Sources171 topic
  8. Mathematical Concepts171 topic
  9. Data Science151 topic
  10. Statistics Anxiety151 topic
  11. Empowerment101 topic
  12. Social Work101 topic
  13. Mathematical Achievement71 topic
  14. Numerical Cognition71 topic
  15. Critical Thinking Skills61 topic
  16. Instructional Interventions61 topic
  17. Evolutionary Synthesis51 topic
  18. Mechanistic Explanation51 topic
  19. Philosophy51 topic
  20. Pragmatism51 topic

Where does Karen François work?

Karen François's main affiliation in the publication record is Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Karen François have?

OpenAlex counts 134 works and 462 citations for Karen François, an h-index of 11, ranking #3,802,670 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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