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Kevin Bales

Kevin Bales publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, History and Anthropology, on topics such as Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics, Sex work and related issues and HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk.

World rank
#55,746
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#5,277
of 90,785
Works
31
Citations
195
Citations per work
6.3

What does Kevin Bales research?

Sociology and Political Science: 30.8%History: 23.1%Anthropology: 15.4%Epidemiology: 7.7%other fields: 23.0%31%top field
Sociology and Political Science30.8%History23.1%Anthropology15.4%Epidemiology7.7%other fields23.0%

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 Science31% of their works
  2. 2History23% of their works
  3. 3Anthropology15% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology8% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  6. 6Clinical Psychology8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kevin Bales's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human Rights, Colonialism, Humanitarianism, International Aid, Nationalism, Sex Work, Trafficking and African History.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights52 topics
  2. Colonialism42 topics
  3. Humanitarianism31 topic
  4. International Aid31 topic
  5. Nationalism22 topics
  6. Sex Work21 topic
  7. Trafficking21 topic
  8. African History11 topic
  9. American founding11 topic
  10. Atlantic History11 topic
  11. Constitutional government11 topic
  12. HIV11 topic
  13. Hypersexual Disorder11 topic
  14. Labor Movement11 topic
  15. Pornography Consumption11 topic
  16. Post-Colonial Africa11 topic
  17. Transatlantic Slave Trade11 topic
  18. Union Revitalization11 topic
  19. drug use11 topic

Where does Kevin Bales work?

Kevin Bales's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Hull, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Kevin Bales have?

Science Explorer counts 31 works and 195 citations for Kevin Bales, ranking #55,746 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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