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Researcher · Drew University · United States

Laurel D. Kearns

Laurel D. Kearns publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Geography, Planning and Development and Nature and Landscape Conservation, on topics such as Religion, Ecology, and Ethics, Religion, Society, and Development and Environmental Philosophy and Ethics.

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World rank
#1,069,306
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#346,939
of 1,627,098
Works
31
Citations
614
Citations per work
19.8
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 20% in Sociology and Political Science
Laurel D. Kearns

What does Laurel D. Kearns research?

Laurel D. Kearns's work is mostly in Social Sciences (78%), Environmental Science (9%), Arts and Humanities (4%).

Social Sciences: 25 works · 81.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 24 works · 77.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 21 works · 66.7% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 works · 7.4% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 3.7% of their workArts and Humanities: 1 works · 3.7% of their workReligious studies: 1 works · 3.7% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 9.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 3 works · 9.3% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 works · 7.4% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 works · 1.9% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 9.2% of their workTHEIR WORKLaurel D. Kearns31works
Physical Sciences9%Social Sciences81%

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 Sciences2477.8%
    2. Arts and Humanities13.7%
    1. Environmental Science39.3%
  3. Everything else39.2%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science67% of their works
  2. 2Geography, Planning and Development7% of their works
  3. 3Nature and Landscape Conservation7% of their works
  4. 4Religious studies4% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations4% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Laurel D. Kearns's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Religion, Conservation, Environmental Ethics, Climate Change, Environment, Ethics, Faith-Based Organizations and Social Services.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Religion313 topics
  2. Conservation212 topics
  3. Environmental Ethics212 topics
  4. Climate Change202 topics
  5. Environment171 topic
  6. Ethics171 topic
  7. Faith-Based Organizations101 topic
  8. Social Services101 topic
  9. Secularism72 topics
  10. Globalization62 topics
  11. Nationalism62 topics
  12. Atheism41 topic
  13. Ecological Citizenship41 topic
  14. Public Sphere41 topic
  15. Rewilding41 topic
  16. Environmental Refugees31 topic
  17. Migration31 topic
  18. Pilgrimage31 topic
  19. Religious Tourism31 topic
  20. American founding21 topic
  21. Biblical Interpretation21 topic
  22. Constitutional government21 topic
  23. Pentecostalism21 topic

Where does Laurel D. Kearns work?

Laurel D. Kearns's main affiliation in the publication record is Drew University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Laurel D. Kearns have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 614 citations for Laurel D. Kearns, an h-index of 11, ranking #1,069,306 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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