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Researcher · Hunter College · United States

Nicora Placa

Nicora Placa publishes mostly in Education, Statistics and Probability and Developmental and Educational Psychology, on topics such as Mathematics Education and Teaching Techniques, Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills and Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods.

ORCID 0000-0003-4926-3904 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,699,824
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#525,607
of 1,627,098
Works
26
Citations
311
Citations per work
12.0
h-index
8
i10-index 8Top 28% in Education
Nicora Placa

What does Nicora Placa research?

Nicora Placa's work is mostly in Social Sciences (52%), Mathematics (18%), Psychology (15%).

Social Sciences: 17 works · 67.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 52.5% of their workEducation: 14 works · 52.5% of their workPsychology: 4 works · 14.8% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 works · 11.5% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 3.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 22.9% of their workMathematics: 5 works · 18.0% of their workStatistics and Probability: 5 works · 18.0% of their workComputer Science: 1 works · 4.9% of their workInformation Systems: 1 works · 3.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 0 works · 1.6% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 9.8% of their workTHEIR WORKNicora Placa26works
Physical Sciences23%Social Sciences67%

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 Sciences1452.5%
    2. Psychology414.8%
    1. Mathematics518.0%
    2. Computer Science14.9%
  3. Everything else39.8%
  1. 1Education52% of their works
  2. 2Statistics and Probability18% of their works
  3. 3Developmental and Educational Psychology12% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology3% of their works
  5. 5Information Systems3% of their works
  6. 6Artificial Intelligence2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nicora Placa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Educational Technology, Teacher Professional Development, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Knowledge, Mathematical Achievement, Numerical Cognition, Metacognition and Reflective Practice.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Educational Technology193 topics
  2. Teacher Professional Development152 topics
  3. Pedagogical Content Knowledge111 topic
  4. Teacher Knowledge111 topic
  5. Mathematical Achievement81 topic
  6. Numerical Cognition81 topic
  7. Metacognition61 topic
  8. Reflective Practice62 topics
  9. Self-Regulation61 topic
  10. Technology Integration62 topics
  11. Professional Development42 topics
  12. Qualitative Research Methods41 topic
  13. Teacher Identity41 topic
  14. Data Science31 topic
  15. Statistics Anxiety31 topic
  16. Training Pathways31 topic
  17. Vocational Education31 topic
  18. Electronic Portfolios21 topic
  19. Interactive Whiteboards21 topic
  20. Journal Writing21 topic
  21. Pedagogy21 topic

Where does Nicora Placa work?

Nicora Placa's main affiliation in the publication record is Hunter College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Nicora Placa have?

OpenAlex counts 26 works and 311 citations for Nicora Placa, an h-index of 8, ranking #1,699,824 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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