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Researcher · Open University of the Netherlands · Netherlands

Paul A. Kirschner

Paul A. Kirschner publishes mostly in Education, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, on topics such as Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, Online and Blended Learning and Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes.

ORCID 0000-0002-8743-0462 OpenAlex
World rank
#56,990
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#1,245
of 107,149
Works
1,005
Citations
45k
Citations per work
45.2
h-index
104
i10-index 378Top 0.1% in Education
Paul A. Kirschner

What does Paul A. Kirschner research?

Paul A. Kirschner's work is mostly in Social Sciences (26%), Psychology (24%), Medicine (4%).

Social Sciences: 507 works · 50.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 266 works · 26.5% of their workEducation: 232 works · 23.1% of their workSociology and Political Science: 34 works · 3.4% of their workPsychology: 240 works · 23.9% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 156 works · 15.5% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 44 works · 4.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 40 works · 4.0% of their workEverything else: 461 works · 45.9% of their workHealth Sciences: 37 works · 3.7% of their workMedicine: 37 works · 3.7% of their workSurgery: 37 works · 3.7% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul A. Kirschner1,005works
Health Sciences4%Social Sciences50%

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 Sciences26626.5%
    2. Psychology24023.9%
  2. Everything else46145.9%
    1. Medicine373.7%
  1. 1Education23% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology16% of their works
  3. 3Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology4% of their works
  5. 5Surgery4% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul A. Kirschner's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Educational Technology, Motivation, Metacognition, Self-Regulation, Instructional Design, Blended Learning, Online Learning and Cognitive Load Theory.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Educational Technology3422 topics
  2. Motivation2972 topics
  3. Metacognition2611 topic
  4. Self-Regulation2611 topic
  5. Instructional Design2162 topics
  6. Blended Learning1351 topic
  7. Online Learning1351 topic
  8. Cognitive Load Theory811 topic
  9. Multimedia Learning811 topic
  10. Knowledge Sharing762 topics
  11. Affective States411 topic
  12. Intelligent Tutoring Systems411 topic
  13. Shared Mental Models401 topic
  14. Team Processes401 topic
  15. Research Methods371 topic
  16. Social Work371 topic
  17. Feedback361 topic
  18. Formative Assessment361 topic
  19. Social Capital361 topic
  20. Virtual Communities361 topic

Where does Paul A. Kirschner work?

Paul A. Kirschner's main affiliation in the publication record is Open University of the Netherlands, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Paul A. Kirschner have?

OpenAlex counts 1,005 works and 45,403 citations for Paul A. Kirschner, an h-index of 104, ranking #56,990 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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