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Researcher · University of Sunderland · United Kingdom

Patricia Spedding

Patricia Spedding publishes mostly in Education, Human Factors and Ergonomics and Developmental and Educational Psychology, on topics such as Education Systems and Policy, Teacher Education and Leadership Studies and Higher Education Learning Practices.

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World rank
#5,417,545
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#317,581
of 367,258
Works
20
Citations
27
Citations per work
1.4
h-index
4
i10-index 0Top 65% in Education
Patricia Spedding

What does Patricia Spedding research?

Patricia Spedding's work is mostly in Social Sciences (82%), Health Professions (5%), Decision Sciences (5%).

Social Sciences: 18 works · 92.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 81.6% of their workEducation: 14 works · 71.1% of their workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 2 works · 10.5% of their workDecision Sciences: 1 works · 5.3% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 works · 5.3% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 5.3% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 works · 5.3% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 5.3% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 5.3% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 5.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 2.6% of their workComputer Science: 1 works · 2.6% of their workInformation Systems: 1 works · 2.6% of their workTHEIR WORKPatricia Spedding20works
Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences92%

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 Sciences1681.6%
    2. Decision Sciences15.3%
    3. Psychology15.3%
    1. Health Professions15.3%
    1. Computer Science12.6%
  1. 1Education71% of their works
  2. 2Human Factors and Ergonomics10% of their works
  3. 3Developmental and Educational Psychology5% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions5% of their works
  5. 5Management Science and Operations Research5% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Patricia Spedding's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Informal Learning, Higher Education, Reflective Practice, Training Pathways, Vocational Education, Prior Learning, Qualitative Research Methods and Recognition.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Informal Learning92 topics
  2. Higher Education82 topics
  3. Reflective Practice82 topics
  4. Training Pathways81 topic
  5. Vocational Education81 topic
  6. Prior Learning51 topic
  7. Qualitative Research Methods51 topic
  8. Recognition51 topic
  9. Teacher Professional Development51 topic
  10. Activity Theory41 topic
  11. Workplace Learning41 topic
  12. Electronic Portfolios31 topic
  13. Journal Writing31 topic
  14. Collaborative Partnerships21 topic
  15. Community Empowerment21 topic
  16. Concept Mapping21 topic
  17. Dynamic Assessment21 topic
  18. Educational Psychology21 topic
  19. Theory-Based Evaluation21 topic

Where does Patricia Spedding work?

Patricia Spedding's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Sunderland, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Patricia Spedding have?

OpenAlex counts 20 works and 27 citations for Patricia Spedding, an h-index of 4, ranking #5,417,545 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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