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Researcher · Wayne State University · United States

Melvin D. Small

Melvin D. Small publishes mostly in Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science and History, on topics such as Vietnamese History and Culture Studies, American Political and Social Dynamics and American Constitutional Law and Politics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#101,799
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#38,920
of 1,627,098
Works
184
Citations
3.7k
Citations per work
20.0
h-index
27
i10-index 42Top 1.9% in Political Science and International Relations
Melvin D. Small

What does Melvin D. Small research?

Melvin D. Small's work is mostly in Social Sciences (63%), Arts and Humanities (14%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (4%).

Social Sciences: 153 works · 83.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 116 works · 63.3% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 63 works · 34.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 50 works · 27.4% of their workAnthropology: 3 works · 1.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 27 works · 14.5% of their workHistory: 27 works · 14.5% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 works · 3.8% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 works · 3.8% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 works · 1.6% of their workMarketing: 3 works · 1.6% of their workEverything else: 31 works · 16.8% of their workTHEIR WORKMelvin D. Small184works
Social Sciences83%

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 Sciences11663.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities2714.5%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance73.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting31.6%
  2. Everything else3116.8%
  1. 1Political Science and International Relations34% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science27% of their works
  3. 3History14% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics4% of their works
  5. 5Anthropology2% of their works
  6. 6Marketing2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melvin D. Small's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Colonialism, Gender, Vietnam, Civil Rights, International Law, Seventies, Sixties and American founding.

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. Colonialism472 topics
  2. Gender381 topic
  3. Vietnam381 topic
  4. Civil Rights322 topics
  5. International Law242 topics
  6. Seventies231 topic
  7. Sixties231 topic
  8. American founding201 topic
  9. Constitutional government201 topic
  10. International Institutions171 topic
  11. Power171 topic
  12. Analysis121 topic
  13. Intelligence121 topic
  14. Academic Freedom91 topic
  15. Human Rights91 topic
  16. Humanitarianism91 topic
  17. Political Bias91 topic
  18. Humanitarian Intervention71 topic
  19. Responsibility to Protect71 topic

Where does Melvin D. Small work?

Melvin D. Small's main affiliation in the publication record is Wayne State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Melvin D. Small have?

OpenAlex counts 184 works and 3,679 citations for Melvin D. Small, an h-index of 27, ranking #101,799 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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