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Researcher · Trinity University · United States

Michael C. Kearl

Michael C. Kearl publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Clinical Psychology and Social Psychology, on topics such as Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health, Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices and Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion.

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World rank
#1,277,204
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#406,954
of 1,627,098
Works
39
Citations
389
Citations per work
10.0
h-index
12
i10-index 13Top 17% in Sociology and Political Science
Michael C. Kearl

What does Michael C. Kearl research?

Michael C. Kearl's work is mostly in Social Sciences (34%), Psychology (29%), Arts and Humanities (6%).

Social Sciences: 27 works · 68.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 33.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 20.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 7.0% of their workHealth: 2 works · 5.8% of their workPsychology: 11 works · 29.0% of their workClinical Psychology: 7 works · 17.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 5 works · 11.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 5.8% of their workPhilosophy: 2 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 31.5% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael C. Kearl39works
Social Sciences68%

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 Sciences1333.7%
    2. Psychology1129.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities25.8%
  2. Everything else1231.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  2. 2Clinical Psychology17% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology12% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations7% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy6% of their works
  6. 6Health6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael C. Kearl's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mental Health, Bereavement, Complicated Grief, Occultism, Ostracism, Religion, Social Exclusion and Spiritualism.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Mental Health182 topics
  2. Bereavement141 topic
  3. Complicated Grief141 topic
  4. Occultism41 topic
  5. Ostracism41 topic
  6. Religion41 topic
  7. Social Exclusion41 topic
  8. Spiritualism41 topic
  9. Spirituality41 topic
  10. Aging31 topic
  11. Cultural Capital31 topic
  12. Emotion31 topic
  13. Globalization31 topic
  14. Neoliberalism31 topic
  15. Social Class31 topic
  16. End-of-Life21 topic
  17. Palliative Care21 topic

Where does Michael C. Kearl work?

Michael C. Kearl's main affiliation in the publication record is Trinity University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael C. Kearl have?

OpenAlex counts 39 works and 389 citations for Michael C. Kearl, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,277,204 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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