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Researcher · University of Mannheim · Germany

Peter Vorderer

Peter Vorderer publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Literature and Literary Theory and Communication, on topics such as Media Influence and Health, Digital Games and Media and Media Studies and Communication.

OpenAlex
World rank
#17,358
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#985
of 364,343
Works
225
Citations
11k
Citations per work
50.1
h-index
45
i10-index 98Top 0.6% in Sociology and Political Science
Peter Vorderer

What does Peter Vorderer research?

Peter Vorderer's work is mostly in Social Sciences (40%), Arts and Humanities (23%), Psychology (6%).

Social Sciences: 154 works · 68.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 90 works · 40.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 55 works · 24.4% of their workCommunication: 22 works · 9.6% of their workGender Studies: 14 works · 6.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 51 works · 22.7% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 37 works · 16.5% of their workLanguage and Linguistics: 14 works · 6.2% of their workPsychology: 13 works · 5.8% of their workSocial Psychology: 13 works · 5.8% of their workEverything else: 71 works · 31.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter Vorderer225works
Social Sciences68%

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 Sciences9040.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities5122.7%
    3. Psychology135.8%
  2. Everything else7131.5%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science24% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory16% of their works
  3. 3Communication10% of their works
  4. 4Language and Linguistics6% of their works
  5. 5Gender Studies6% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Vorderer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Narrative Persuasion, Transportation, Stereotypes, Content Analysis, Online Gaming, Video Games, Online Communication and Social Media.

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. Narrative Persuasion811 topic
  2. Transportation811 topic
  3. Stereotypes682 topics
  4. Content Analysis542 topics
  5. Online Gaming441 topic
  6. Video Games441 topic
  7. Online Communication432 topics
  8. Social Media432 topics
  9. Addiction301 topic
  10. Agenda Setting301 topic
  11. Media Framing301 topic
  12. Well-being301 topic
  13. Advertising241 topic
  14. Gender Roles241 topic
  15. Discourse Analysis191 topic
  16. Language Variation191 topic
  17. Digital Divide131 topic
  18. Political Participation131 topic
  19. Healthcare Legislation121 topic
  20. Patient Rights121 topic

Where does Peter Vorderer work?

Peter Vorderer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Mannheim, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Peter Vorderer have?

OpenAlex counts 225 works and 11,262 citations for Peter Vorderer, an h-index of 45, ranking #17,358 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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