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Researcher · St. Petersburg College · United States

Peter Westmoreland

Peter Westmoreland publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Philosophy and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience, Rousseau and Enlightenment Thought and Political Theory and Influence.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,520,023
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,201,397
of 1,627,098
Works
20
Citations
29
Citations per work
1.5
h-index
2
i10-index 2Top 99.1% in Cognitive Neuroscience
Peter Westmoreland

What does Peter Westmoreland research?

Peter Westmoreland's work is mostly in Social Sciences (26%), Neuroscience (22%), Arts and Humanities (14%).

Social Sciences: 10 works · 48.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 26.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 14.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 12.0% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 14.0% of their workPhilosophy: 3 works · 14.0% of their workPsychology: 2 works · 8.0% of their workSocial Psychology: 2 works · 8.0% of their workEverything else: 5 works · 24.0% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 22.0% of their workNeuroscience: 4 works · 22.0% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 4 works · 22.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 6.0% of their workMedicine: 1 works · 6.0% of their workSurgery: 1 works · 6.0% of their workTHEIR WORKPeterWestmoreland20works
Life Sciences22%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences48%

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 Sciences526.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities314.0%
    3. Psychology28.0%
  2. Everything else524.0%
    1. Neuroscience422.0%
    1. Medicine16.0%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience22% of their works
  2. 2Philosophy14% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations14% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology8% of their works
  6. 6Surgery6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Westmoreland's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Brain Lateralization, Handedness, Enlightenment, Colonialism, Education, Rousseau, Alexis de Tocqueville and John Stuart Mill.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Brain Lateralization81 topic
  2. Handedness81 topic
  3. Enlightenment72 topics
  4. Colonialism62 topics
  5. Education51 topic
  6. Rousseau51 topic
  7. Alexis de Tocqueville41 topic
  8. John Stuart Mill41 topic
  9. Social Cognition42 topics
  10. Distal Radius Fractures31 topic
  11. Embodiment31 topic
  12. Flexor Tendon Repair31 topic
  13. Mirror Neuron System31 topic
  14. Hugo Grotius21 topic
  15. Thomas Hobbes21 topic
  16. Embodied Cognition11 topic
  17. Motor Control11 topic
  18. Predictive Brain Theory11 topic
  19. Sensorimotor Learning11 topic

Where does Peter Westmoreland work?

Peter Westmoreland's main affiliation in the publication record is St. Petersburg College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter Westmoreland have?

OpenAlex counts 20 works and 29 citations for Peter Westmoreland, an h-index of 2, ranking #4,520,023 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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