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Researcher · Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · United States

Merrill D. Whitburn

Merrill D. Whitburn publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Philosophy and History, on topics such as Rhetoric and Communication Studies, Discourse Analysis in Language Studies and Design Education and Practice.

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World rank
#3,542,862
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#988,943
of 1,627,098
Works
32
Citations
78
Citations per work
2.4
h-index
5
i10-index 3Top 32% in Literature and Literary Theory
Merrill D. Whitburn

What does Merrill D. Whitburn research?

Merrill D. Whitburn's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (43%), Social Sciences (14%), Computer Science (6%).

Social Sciences: 18 works · 57.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 14 works · 42.9% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 works · 17.5% of their workPhilosophy: 5 works · 15.9% of their workHistory: 3 works · 9.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 14.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 7.9% of their workEducation: 2 works · 6.3% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 36.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 6.3% of their workComputer Science: 2 works · 6.3% of their workInformation Systems: 2 works · 6.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMerrill D.Whitburn32works
Physical Sciences6%Social Sciences57%

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. Arts and Humanities1442.9%
    2. Social Sciences514.2%
  2. Everything else1236.6%
    1. Computer Science26.3%
  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory18% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy16% of their works
  3. 3History10% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  5. 5Information Systems6% of their works
  6. 6Education6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Merrill D. Whitburn's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Democracy, Rhetoric, Academic Writing, Discourse Analysis, American founding, Constitutional government, Curriculum Development and Design Thinking.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Democracy91 topic
  2. Rhetoric91 topic
  3. Academic Writing51 topic
  4. Discourse Analysis51 topic
  5. American founding21 topic
  6. Constitutional government21 topic
  7. Curriculum Development21 topic
  8. Design Thinking21 topic
  9. Digital Humanities21 topic
  10. Engineering Design21 topic
  11. Engineering Education21 topic
  12. History21 topic
  13. Literary History21 topic
  14. Multimodal Literacy21 topic
  15. New Literacies21 topic
  16. Scotland21 topic

Where does Merrill D. Whitburn work?

Merrill D. Whitburn's main affiliation in the publication record is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Merrill D. Whitburn have?

OpenAlex counts 32 works and 78 citations for Merrill D. Whitburn, an h-index of 5, ranking #3,542,862 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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