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Researcher · Adelphi University · United States

Peter W. Cookson

Peter W. Cookson publishes mostly in Education, Sociology and Political Science and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as School Choice and Performance, Education Systems and Policy and Diverse Education Studies and Reforms.

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World rank
#878,023
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#290,307
of 1,627,098
Works
146
Citations
2.6k
Citations per work
17.7
h-index
20
i10-index 32Top 4% in Education
Peter W. Cookson

What does Peter W. Cookson research?

Peter W. Cookson's work is mostly in Social Sciences (74%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (3%), Computer Science (2%).

Social Sciences: 108 works · 74.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 108 works · 74.1% of their workEducation: 79 works · 54.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 15 works · 10.6% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 works · 6.1% of their workDemography: 5 works · 3.1% of their workEverything else: 30 works · 20.8% of their workLife Sciences: 5 works · 3.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 works · 3.1% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 5 works · 3.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 2.0% of their workComputer Science: 3 works · 2.0% of their workInformation Systems: 3 works · 2.0% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter W. Cookson146works
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences2%Social Sciences74%

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 Sciences10874.1%
  2. Everything else3020.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences53.1%
    1. Computer Science32.0%
  1. 1Education54% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations6% of their works
  4. 4General Agricultural and Biological Sciences3% of their works
  5. 5Demography3% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter W. Cookson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Academic Achievement, Student Achievement, Parental Involvement, Socioeconomic Status, Teacher Quality, Training Pathways, Vocational Education and Educational Choice.

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. Academic Achievement603 topics
  2. Student Achievement402 topics
  3. Parental Involvement363 topics
  4. Socioeconomic Status321 topic
  5. Teacher Quality321 topic
  6. Training Pathways261 topic
  7. Vocational Education261 topic
  8. Educational Choice201 topic
  9. Homeschooling201 topic
  10. Education162 topics
  11. Diversity101 topic
  12. Global Citizenship Education101 topic
  13. Agricultural Education91 topic
  14. School Gardens91 topic
  15. Critical Thinking Skills81 topic
  16. Family Engagement81 topic
  17. Instructional Interventions81 topic
  18. Private Tutoring81 topic
  19. Shadow Education81 topic
  20. Socioeconomic Factors81 topic

Where does Peter W. Cookson work?

Peter W. Cookson's main affiliation in the publication record is Adelphi University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter W. Cookson have?

OpenAlex counts 146 works and 2,587 citations for Peter W. Cookson, an h-index of 20, ranking #878,023 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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