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Researcher · University of Almería · Spain

Rafael López-Gay

Rafael López-Gay publishes mostly in Education, Developmental and Educational Psychology and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, on topics such as Educational theories and practices, Educational methodologies and cognitive development and Science Education and Pedagogy.

ORCID 0000-0002-4012-4986 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,525,607
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Spain
#55,390
of 204,306
Works
58
Citations
228
Citations per work
3.9
h-index
6
i10-index 6Top 43% in Education
Rafael López-Gay

What does Rafael López-Gay research?

Rafael López-Gay's work is mostly in Social Sciences (48%), Psychology (14%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7%).

Social Sciences: 36 works · 62.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 28 works · 48.1% of their workEducation: 22 works · 38.1% of their workDemography: 3 works · 5.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 3 works · 5.0% of their workPsychology: 8 works · 14.4% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 8 works · 14.4% of their workEverything else: 15 works · 26.0% of their workLife Sciences: 4 works · 7.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 7.2% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 works · 7.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 4.3% of their workComputer Science: 2 works · 4.3% of their workInformation Systems: 2 works · 4.3% of their workTHEIR WORKRafael López-Gay58works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences4%Social Sciences62%

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 Sciences2848.1%
    2. Psychology814.4%
  2. Everything else1526.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences47.2%
    1. Computer Science24.3%
  1. 1Education38% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology14% of their works
  3. 3General Agricultural and Biological Sciences7% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science5% of their works
  5. 5Demography5% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rafael López-Gay's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Education, Innovation, Globalization, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Qualitative Research, Social Sciences and Learning Processes.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Education504 topics
  2. Innovation364 topics
  3. Globalization252 topics
  4. Teacher Training222 topics
  5. Educational Technology202 topics
  6. Qualitative Research191 topic
  7. Social Sciences191 topic
  8. Learning Processes151 topic
  9. Research151 topic
  10. Inquiry-Based Teaching101 topic
  11. Scientific Literacy101 topic
  12. Agricultural Research91 topic
  13. Sustainability91 topic
  14. Big Data71 topic
  15. Competencias Docentes71 topic
  16. Espacio Europeo de Educación Superior71 topic
  17. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)71 topic
  18. Feminist Geographies61 topic
  19. Gender Identity61 topic
  20. E-Learning51 topic
  21. Knowledge Management51 topic

Where does Rafael López-Gay work?

Rafael López-Gay's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Almería, Spain.

How many publications and citations does Rafael López-Gay have?

OpenAlex counts 58 works and 228 citations for Rafael López-Gay, an h-index of 6, ranking #2,525,607 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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