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Researcher · Williams College · United States

Kenneth Savitsky

Kenneth Savitsky publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, on topics such as Social and Intergroup Psychology, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment and Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics.

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World rank
#467,751
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#163,782
of 1,627,098
Works
39
Citations
3.3k
Citations per work
83.5
h-index
23
i10-index 27Top 4.6% in Sociology and Political Science
Kenneth Savitsky

What does Kenneth Savitsky research?

Kenneth Savitsky's work is mostly in Social Sciences (33%), Psychology (23%), Neuroscience (18%).

Social Sciences: 27 works · 68.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 33.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 12 works · 30.5% of their workSafety Research: 1 works · 2.9% of their workPsychology: 9 works · 22.9% of their workSocial Psychology: 7 works · 18.1% of their workApplied Psychology: 2 works · 4.8% of their workDecision Sciences: 5 works · 12.4% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 5 works · 12.4% of their workLife Sciences: 7 works · 18.1% of their workNeuroscience: 7 works · 18.1% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 7 works · 18.1% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 13.2% of their workTHEIR WORKKenneth Savitsky39works
Life Sciences18%Social Sciences69%

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 Sciences1333.4%
    2. Psychology922.9%
    3. Decision Sciences512.4%
    1. Neuroscience718.1%
  3. Everything else513.2%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science30% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology18% of their works
  3. 3Cognitive Neuroscience18% of their works
  4. 4General Decision Sciences12% of their works
  5. 5Applied Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6Safety Research3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kenneth Savitsky's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Emotion, Intergroup Contact, Social Identity, Disgust, Moral Judgment, Decision Making, Risk Aversion and Cultural Differences.

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. Emotion323 topics
  2. Intergroup Contact211 topic
  3. Social Identity211 topic
  4. Disgust151 topic
  5. Moral Judgment151 topic
  6. Decision Making131 topic
  7. Risk Aversion131 topic
  8. Cultural Differences92 topics
  9. Obedience51 topic
  10. Social Norms51 topic
  11. Cultural Psychology41 topic
  12. Guilt41 topic
  13. Self-Regulation41 topic
  14. Shame41 topic
  15. Student Participation41 topic
  16. Teacher Immediacy41 topic
  17. Theory of Planned Behaviour41 topic
  18. Values41 topic

Where does Kenneth Savitsky work?

Kenneth Savitsky's main affiliation in the publication record is Williams College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kenneth Savitsky have?

OpenAlex counts 39 works and 3,257 citations for Kenneth Savitsky, an h-index of 23, ranking #467,751 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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