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Researcher · Eastern University · United States

Kenton L. Sparks

Kenton L. Sparks publishes mostly in Religious studies, Archeology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Archaeology and Historical Studies and Ancient Egypt and Archaeology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,501,868
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#470,690
of 1,627,098
Works
27
Citations
255
Citations per work
9.4
h-index
8
i10-index 7Top 18% in Religious studies
Kenton L. Sparks

What does Kenton L. Sparks research?

Kenton L. Sparks's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (72%), Social Sciences (19%).

Social Sciences: 25 works · 91.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 20 works · 72.5% of their workReligious studies: 10 works · 38.7% of their workArcheology: 8 works · 30.6% of their workClassics: 0 works · 1.6% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 works · 1.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 19.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 12.9% of their workDevelopment: 2 works · 6.5% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 8.1% of their workTHEIR WORKKenton L. Sparks27works
Social Sciences92%

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. Arts and Humanities2072.5%
    2. Social Sciences519.4%
  2. Everything else28.1%
  1. 1Religious studies39% of their works
  2. 2Archeology31% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  4. 4Development6% of their works
  5. 5Classics2% of their works
  6. 6History and Philosophy of Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kenton L. Sparks's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Arabia, Byzantine, Ancient Egypt, Linguistics, Development and Social Change.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Biblical Monotheism221 topic
  2. Jewish Society221 topic
  3. Arabia121 topic
  4. Byzantine121 topic
  5. Ancient Egypt51 topic
  6. Linguistics51 topic
  7. Development41 topic
  8. Social Change41 topic
  9. Christian-Muslim Relations31 topic
  10. Gospel Translation31 topic
  11. Babylonian21 topic
  12. Mesopotamia21 topic
  13. Cultural History11 topic
  14. Medieval Literature11 topic
  15. Partially Ordered Sets11 topic
  16. Periodic Table11 topic

Where does Kenton L. Sparks work?

Kenton L. Sparks's main affiliation in the publication record is Eastern University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Kenton L. Sparks have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 255 citations for Kenton L. Sparks, an h-index of 8, ranking #1,501,868 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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