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Researcher · Tampere University · Finland

Reijo Savolainen

Reijo Savolainen publishes mostly in Communication, Information Systems and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Knowledge Management and Sharing, Information Retrieval and Search Behavior and Research in Social Sciences.

ORCID 0000-0001-9609-3464 OpenAlex
World rank
#41,106
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#174
of 37,370
Works
178
Citations
16k
Citations per work
88.5
h-index
44
i10-index 93Top 0.6% in Communication
Reijo Savolainen

What does Reijo Savolainen research?

Reijo Savolainen's work is mostly in Social Sciences (42%), Computer Science (17%), Decision Sciences (6%).

Social Sciences: 85 works · 48.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 75 works · 42.4% of their workCommunication: 31 works · 17.5% of their workSociology and Political Science: 21 works · 11.9% of their workEducation: 14 works · 7.6% of their workLibrary and Information Sciences: 10 works · 5.4% of their workDecision Sciences: 10 works · 5.6% of their workInformation Systems and Management: 10 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 63 works · 35.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 30 works · 16.6% of their workComputer Science: 30 works · 16.6% of their workInformation Systems: 30 works · 16.6% of their workTHEIR WORKReijo Savolainen178works
Physical Sciences17%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 Sciences7542.4%
    2. Decision Sciences105.6%
  2. Everything else6335.4%
    1. Computer Science3016.6%
  1. 1Communication18% of their works
  2. 2Information Systems17% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  4. 4Education8% of their works
  5. 5Information Systems and Management6% of their works
  6. 6Library and Information Sciences5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Reijo Savolainen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Knowledge Sharing, Social Capital, Virtual Communities, Information Retrieval, Search Engines, Qualitative Research and Social Sciences.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Media1124 topics
  2. Knowledge Sharing582 topics
  3. Social Capital401 topic
  4. Virtual Communities401 topic
  5. Information Retrieval371 topic
  6. Search Engines371 topic
  7. Qualitative Research311 topic
  8. Social Sciences311 topic
  9. Digital Divide281 topic
  10. Political Participation281 topic
  11. Fake News261 topic
  12. Misinformation261 topic
  13. Information Overload191 topic
  14. Interruptions191 topic
  15. Community Question Answering181 topic
  16. Expert Finding181 topic
  17. Digital Literacy171 topic
  18. Information Literacy171 topic

Where does Reijo Savolainen work?

Reijo Savolainen's main affiliation in the publication record is Tampere University, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Reijo Savolainen have?

OpenAlex counts 178 works and 15,759 citations for Reijo Savolainen, an h-index of 44, ranking #41,106 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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