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Researcher · Fisk University · United States

Preston Valien

Preston Valien publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Education and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Race, History, and American Society, School Choice and Performance and Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies.

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World rank
#1,920,584
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#585,918
of 1,627,098
Works
44
Citations
262
Citations per work
6.0
h-index
5
i10-index 4Top 53% in Sociology and Political Science
Preston Valien

What does Preston Valien research?

Preston Valien's work is mostly in Social Sciences (73%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (2%).

Social Sciences: 33 works · 75.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 32 works · 73.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 17 works · 39.3% of their workEducation: 8 works · 18.0% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 works · 7.9% of their workGender Studies: 2 works · 5.6% of their workAnthropology: 1 works · 2.2% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 works · 2.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 24.8% of their workTHEIR WORKPreston Valien44works
Social Sciences75%

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 Sciences3273.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.2%
  2. Everything else1124.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science39% of their works
  2. 2Education18% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  4. 4Gender Studies6% of their works
  5. 5Economics and Econometrics2% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Preston Valien's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Black Studies, Civil Rights Movement, Academic Achievement, Socioeconomic Status, Student Achievement, Ethnic Minority Business, Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Neighborhood Effects.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Black Studies121 topic
  2. Civil Rights Movement121 topic
  3. Academic Achievement82 topics
  4. Socioeconomic Status61 topic
  5. Student Achievement61 topic
  6. Ethnic Minority Business51 topic
  7. Immigrant Entrepreneurship51 topic
  8. Neighborhood Effects51 topic
  9. Residential Segregation51 topic
  10. Training Pathways41 topic
  11. Vocational Education41 topic
  12. Branding21 topic
  13. Gender Inequality21 topic
  14. Homeschooling21 topic
  15. Labor Force Participation21 topic
  16. Marketing21 topic
  17. Parental Involvement21 topic

Where does Preston Valien work?

Preston Valien's main affiliation in the publication record is Fisk University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Preston Valien have?

OpenAlex counts 44 works and 262 citations for Preston Valien, an h-index of 5, ranking #1,920,584 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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