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Researcher · Karlstad University · Sweden

Karin Fast

Karin Fast publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Communication and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Digital Games and Media, Narrative Theory and Analysis and Geographic Information Systems Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-4704-5017 OpenAlex
World rank
#756,283
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#9,151
of 16,333
Works
23
Citations
14
Citations per work
0.6

What does Karin Fast research?

Sociology and Political Science: 40.9%Communication: 13.6%Literature and Literary Theory: 13.6%Geography, Planning and Development: 9.1%other fields: 22.8%41%top field
Sociology and Political Science40.9%Communication13.6%Literature and Literary Theory13.6%Geography, Planning and Development9.1%other fields22.8%

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 Science41% of their works
  2. 2Communication14% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory14% of their works
  4. 4Geography, Planning and Development9% of their works
  5. 5Urban Studies4% of their works
  6. 6Media Technology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karin Fast's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Online Gaming, Video Games, Literature, Fictionality, Geospatial Crowdsourcing, Narrative, Volunteered Geographic Information and Adaptation.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Online Gaming51 topic
  2. Video Games51 topic
  3. Literature32 topics
  4. Fictionality21 topic
  5. Geospatial Crowdsourcing21 topic
  6. Narrative21 topic
  7. Volunteered Geographic Information21 topic
  8. Adaptation11 topic
  9. Agenda Setting11 topic
  10. Box Office11 topic
  11. Economic Development11 topic
  12. Film11 topic
  13. Film Industry11 topic
  14. Media Framing11 topic
  15. Precarious Employment11 topic
  16. Telecommunications11 topic
  17. Unemployment11 topic

Where does Karin Fast work?

Karin Fast's main affiliation in the publication record is Karlstad University, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Karin Fast have?

Science Explorer counts 23 works and 14 citations for Karin Fast, ranking #756,283 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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