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Researcher · Contextual Change (United States) · United States

Peter H. W. Lau

Peter H. W. Lau publishes mostly in Religious studies, Sociology and Political Science and Development, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Religion, Society, and Development and Development, Ethics, and Society.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,311,093
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,354,070
of 1,627,098
Works
16
Citations
34
Citations per work
2.1
h-index
2
i10-index 1Top 84% in Religious studies
Peter H. W. Lau

What does Peter H. W. Lau research?

Peter H. W. Lau's work is mostly in Social Sciences (51%), Arts and Humanities (40%), Engineering (3%).

Social Sciences: 15 works · 91.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 51.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 27.0% of their workDevelopment: 3 works · 16.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 8.1% of their workArts and Humanities: 6 works · 40.5% of their workReligious studies: 6 works · 37.8% of their workArcheology: 0 works · 2.7% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 5.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 0 works · 2.7% of their workEngineering: 0 works · 2.7% of their workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 works · 2.7% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter H. W. Lau16works
Physical Sciences3%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 Sciences851.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities640.5%
  2. Everything else15.5%
    1. Engineering02.7%
  1. 1Religious studies38% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science27% of their works
  3. 3Development16% of their works
  4. 4Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  5. 5Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality3% of their works
  6. 6Archeology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter H. W. Lau's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Development, Biblical Monotheism, Jewish Society, Faith-Based Organizations, Social Services, Globalization, Social Change and Sociopolitical.

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. Development142 topics
  2. Biblical Monotheism111 topic
  3. Jewish Society111 topic
  4. Faith-Based Organizations81 topic
  5. Social Services81 topic
  6. Globalization72 topics
  7. Social Change61 topic
  8. Sociopolitical61 topic
  9. Global Christianity31 topic
  10. Short-Term Missions31 topic
  11. Archaeological Evidence22 topics
  12. Arabia11 topic
  13. Assurance Cases11 topic
  14. Byzantine11 topic
  15. Indian Ocean11 topic
  16. Islands11 topic
  17. Safety Assurance11 topic
  18. Small States11 topic
  19. prehistoric movement11 topic

Where does Peter H. W. Lau work?

Peter H. W. Lau's main affiliation in the publication record is Contextual Change (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter H. W. Lau have?

OpenAlex counts 16 works and 34 citations for Peter H. W. Lau, an h-index of 2, ranking #5,311,093 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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