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Researcher · Oregon State University · United States

Lynn D. Dierking

Lynn D. Dierking publishes mostly in Museology, Education and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Museums and Cultural Heritage, Science Education and Pedagogy and Creativity in Education and Neuroscience.

ORCID 0000-0003-1213-0649 OpenAlex
World rank
#44,661
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#17,188
of 1,627,098
Works
115
Citations
8.6k
Citations per work
75.1
h-index
36
i10-index 65Top 0.1% in Museology
Lynn D. Dierking

What does Lynn D. Dierking research?

Lynn D. Dierking's work is mostly in Social Sciences (27%), Arts and Humanities (19%), Psychology (15%).

Social Sciences: 70 works · 60.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 31 works · 26.7% of their workEducation: 20 works · 17.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 11 works · 9.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 22 works · 18.8% of their workMuseology: 22 works · 18.8% of their workPsychology: 18 works · 15.4% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 works · 6.5% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 works · 4.8% of their workSocial Psychology: 5 works · 4.1% of their workEverything else: 45 works · 39.1% of their workTHEIR WORKLynn D. Dierking115works
Social Sciences61%

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 Sciences3126.7%
    2. Arts and Humanities2218.8%
    3. Psychology1815.4%
  2. Everything else4539.1%
  1. 1Museology19% of their works
  2. 2Education17% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  4. 4Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Developmental and Educational Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Lynn D. Dierking's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Informal Education, Museum Learning, STEM Education, Education, Inquiry-Based Teaching, Scientific Literacy, Convention Attendees and Creativity.

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. Informal Education551 topic
  2. Museum Learning551 topic
  3. STEM Education222 topics
  4. Education172 topics
  5. Inquiry-Based Teaching141 topic
  6. Scientific Literacy141 topic
  7. Convention Attendees91 topic
  8. Creativity91 topic
  9. Innovation91 topic
  10. Trade Shows91 topic
  11. Attitudes81 topic
  12. Career Development81 topic
  13. Conservation81 topic
  14. Environmental Attitudes81 topic
  15. Pro-environmental Behavior81 topic
  16. Social Cognitive Theory81 topic
  17. Higher Education71 topic
  18. Mobile Learning71 topic

Where does Lynn D. Dierking work?

Lynn D. Dierking's main affiliation in the publication record is Oregon State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Lynn D. Dierking have?

OpenAlex counts 115 works and 8,632 citations for Lynn D. Dierking, an h-index of 36, ranking #44,661 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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