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Researcher · Decision Research · United States

Paul Slovic

Paul Slovic publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, General Decision Sciences and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Risk Perception and Management, Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics and Climate Change Communication and Perception.

ORCID 0000-0002-7473-6403 OpenAlex
World rank
#120
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#59
of 1,627,098
Works
698
Citations
125k
Citations per work
179.7
h-index
141
i10-index 412Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Paul Slovic

What does Paul Slovic research?

Paul Slovic's work is mostly in Social Sciences (30%), Decision Sciences (13%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%).

Social Sciences: 369 works · 52.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 211 works · 30.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 211 works · 30.3% of their workDecision Sciences: 89 works · 12.7% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 59 works · 8.5% of their workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 29 works · 4.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 36 works · 5.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 36 works · 5.2% of their workPsychology: 33 works · 4.7% of their workSocial Psychology: 33 works · 4.7% of their workEverything else: 296 works · 42.4% of their workLife Sciences: 33 works · 4.7% of their workNeuroscience: 33 works · 4.7% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 33 works · 4.7% of their workTHEIR WORKPaul Slovic698works
Life Sciences5%Social Sciences53%

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 Sciences21130.3%
    2. Decision Sciences8912.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance365.2%
    4. Psychology334.7%
  2. Everything else29642.4%
    1. Neuroscience334.7%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science30% of their works
  2. 2General Decision Sciences8% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology5% of their works
  5. 5Cognitive Neuroscience5% of their works
  6. 6Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Paul Slovic's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Risk Perception, Communication, Trust, Emotion, Decision Making, Risk Aversion, Climate Change and Public Perception.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Risk Perception3082 topics
  2. Communication2371 topic
  3. Trust2371 topic
  4. Emotion1802 topics
  5. Decision Making1271 topic
  6. Risk Aversion1271 topic
  7. Climate Change711 topic
  8. Public Perception711 topic
  9. Bayesian Networks591 topic
  10. Fault Tree Analysis591 topic
  11. Disgust531 topic
  12. Moral Judgment531 topic
  13. Self-Regulation391 topic
  14. Theory of Planned Behaviour391 topic
  15. Disaster381 topic
  16. Resilience381 topic
  17. Conjoint Analysis291 topic
  18. Discrete Choice Models291 topic

Where does Paul Slovic work?

Paul Slovic's main affiliation in the publication record is Decision Research, United States.

How many publications and citations does Paul Slovic have?

OpenAlex counts 698 works and 125,396 citations for Paul Slovic, an h-index of 141, ranking #120 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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