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Researcher · Edith Cowan University · Australia

Margaret Kristin Merga

Margaret Kristin Merga publishes mostly in Education, Library and Information Sciences and Information Systems, on topics such as Child Development and Digital Technology, Reading and Literacy Development and Library Science and Administration.

ORCID 0000-0002-9009-3700 OpenAlex
World rank
#11,267
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#295
of 140,210
Works
169
Citations
2.5k
Citations per work
14.7
h-index
31
i10-index 84Top 1.2% in Education
Margaret Kristin Merga

What does Margaret Kristin Merga research?

Margaret Kristin Merga's work is mostly in Social Sciences (37%), Computer Science (10%), Psychology (9%).

Social Sciences: 90 works · 53.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 62 works · 36.9% of their workEducation: 42 works · 25.1% of their workLibrary and Information Sciences: 20 works · 11.8% of their workPsychology: 16 works · 9.4% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 16 works · 9.4% of their workArts and Humanities: 12 works · 7.1% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 12 works · 7.1% of their workEverything else: 52 works · 30.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 16 works · 9.7% of their workComputer Science: 16 works · 9.7% of their workInformation Systems: 16 works · 9.7% of their workHealth Sciences: 10 works · 6.0% of their workHealth Professions: 10 works · 6.0% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 10 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKMargaret KristinMerga169works
Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences53%

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 Sciences6236.9%
    2. Psychology169.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities127.1%
  2. Everything else5230.9%
    1. Computer Science169.7%
    1. Health Professions106.0%
  1. 1Education25% of their works
  2. 2Library and Information Sciences12% of their works
  3. 3Information Systems10% of their works
  4. 4Developmental and Educational Psychology9% of their works
  5. 5Literature and Literary Theory7% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Margaret Kristin Merga's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Digital Literacy, Media Literacy, Information Literacy, Digital Technology, Parental Mediation, Dyslexia, Reading Acquisition and Library 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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Digital Literacy653 topics
  2. Media Literacy482 topics
  3. Information Literacy442 topics
  4. Digital Technology381 topic
  5. Parental Mediation381 topic
  6. Dyslexia341 topic
  7. Reading Acquisition341 topic
  8. Library Services281 topic
  9. Social Inclusion281 topic
  10. E-Learning271 topic
  11. School Literacy Movement271 topic
  12. Multimodal Literacy211 topic
  13. New Literacies211 topic
  14. Academic Libraries171 topic
  15. Information Behavior171 topic
  16. Bibliometric Analysis131 topic
  17. Doctoral Education131 topic
  18. Graduate School Socialization131 topic
  19. Research Evaluation131 topic

Where does Margaret Kristin Merga work?

Margaret Kristin Merga's main affiliation in the publication record is Edith Cowan University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Margaret Kristin Merga have?

OpenAlex counts 169 works and 2,484 citations for Margaret Kristin Merga, an h-index of 31, ranking #11,267 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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