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Researcher · University of Toronto · Canada

Kent Roach

Kent Roach publishes mostly in Law, Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Criminal Law and Evidence, Judicial and Constitutional Studies and Multicultural Socio-Legal Studies.

World rank
#143,076
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#4,917
of 38,960
Works
84
Citations
131
Citations per work
1.6

What does Kent Roach research?

Law: 34.5%Political Science and International Relations: 26.5%Sociology and Political Science: 19.5%Economics and Econometrics: 2.7%other fields: 16.8%34%top field
Law34.5%Political Science and International Relations26.5%Sociology and Political Science19.5%Economics and Econometrics2.7%other fields16.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Law34% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations26% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science20% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics3% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacy3% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kent Roach's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Exclusionary Rule, Human Rights Act, Criminal Justice, Judicial Politics, Legal Consciousness, Multiculturalism and Socio-Legal Studies.

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. Human Rights234 topics
  2. Exclusionary Rule141 topic
  3. Human Rights Act141 topic
  4. Criminal Justice102 topics
  5. Judicial Politics91 topic
  6. Legal Consciousness91 topic
  7. Multiculturalism71 topic
  8. Socio-Legal Studies71 topic
  9. Corrective Justice61 topic
  10. Global Governance61 topic
  11. International Criminal Law61 topic
  12. Policy Dimensions61 topic
  13. Remedies61 topic
  14. Transnational Law61 topic
  15. Criminal Law41 topic
  16. European Union41 topic
  17. Mass Incarceration41 topic
  18. Prison System41 topic

Where does Kent Roach work?

Kent Roach's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Toronto, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Kent Roach have?

Science Explorer counts 84 works and 131 citations for Kent Roach, ranking #143,076 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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