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Researcher · Helios Dr. Horst Schmidt Kliniken Wiesbaden · Germany

Norbert Elias

Norbert Elias publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Sociology and Norbert Elias, Sociology and Education Studies and European history and politics.

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World rank
#31,114
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#1,820
of 364,343
Works
276
Citations
20k
Citations per work
71.9
h-index
63
i10-index 114Top 0.2% in Sociology and Political Science
Norbert Elias

What does Norbert Elias research?

Norbert Elias's work is mostly in Social Sciences (46%), Arts and Humanities (14%).

Social Sciences: 166 works · 60.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 128 works · 46.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 96 works · 34.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 24 works · 8.8% of their workAnthropology: 8 works · 2.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 38 works · 13.7% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 14 works · 4.9% of their workHistory: 12 works · 4.4% of their workPhilosophy: 12 works · 4.4% of their workEverything else: 110 works · 39.8% of their workTHEIR WORKNorbert Elias276works
Social Sciences60%

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 Sciences12846.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities3813.7%
  2. Everything else11039.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science35% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory5% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy4% of their works
  5. 5History4% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Norbert Elias's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Civilizing Process, Norbert Elias, Gender, Social Justice, Social Theory, Identity, Bildungsungleichheit and Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Civilizing Process461 topic
  2. Norbert Elias461 topic
  3. Gender403 topics
  4. Social Justice292 topics
  5. Social Theory272 topics
  6. Identity252 topics
  7. Bildungsungleichheit201 topic
  8. Qualitative Inhaltsanalyse201 topic
  9. Globalization151 topic
  10. Nazi Propaganda151 topic
  11. Public Sociology151 topic
  12. Sexuality151 topic
  13. Autorschaft141 topic
  14. Bildung141 topic
  15. Environmental Participation141 topic
  16. Territorial Governance141 topic
  17. Epistemic Practices121 topic
  18. Sociological History121 topic
  19. Fan Culture111 topic
  20. Sport111 topic

Where does Norbert Elias work?

Norbert Elias's main affiliation in the publication record is Helios Dr. Horst Schmidt Kliniken Wiesbaden, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Norbert Elias have?

OpenAlex counts 276 works and 19,856 citations for Norbert Elias, an h-index of 63, ranking #31,114 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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