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Researcher · Iowa State University · United States

Rex Allan Thomas

Rex Allan Thomas publishes mostly in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Education and Computer Science Applications, on topics such as Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, Teaching and Learning Programming and Educational Games and Gamification.

OpenAlex
World rank
#6,147,982
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,481,713
of 1,627,098
Works
25
Citations
157
Citations per work
6.3
h-index
5
i10-index 4Top 86% in Developmental and Educational Psychology
Rex Allan Thomas

What does Rex Allan Thomas research?

Rex Allan Thomas's work is mostly in Psychology (20%), Computer Science (18%), Social Sciences (18%).

Social Sciences: 10 works · 38.2% of their workPsychology: 5 works · 20.0% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 works · 20.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 5 works · 18.2% of their workEducation: 5 works · 18.2% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 30.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 8 works · 30.9% of their workComputer Science: 5 works · 18.2% of their workComputer Science Applications: 3 works · 10.9% of their workInformation Systems: 2 works · 7.3% of their workEngineering: 3 works · 12.7% of their workOcean Engineering: 2 works · 9.1% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKRex Allan Thomas25works
Physical Sciences31%Social Sciences38%

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. Psychology520.0%
    2. Social Sciences518.2%
  2. Everything else830.9%
    1. Computer Science518.2%
    2. Engineering312.7%
  1. 1Developmental and Educational Psychology20% of their works
  2. 2Education18% of their works
  3. 3Computer Science Applications11% of their works
  4. 4Ocean Engineering9% of their works
  5. 5Information Systems7% of their works
  6. 6Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rex Allan Thomas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Educational Technology, Motivation, Learning Outcomes, STEM Education, Student Engagement, Metacognition, Self-Regulation and Computational Thinking.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Educational Technology113 topics
  2. Motivation102 topics
  3. Learning Outcomes72 topics
  4. STEM Education72 topics
  5. Student Engagement72 topics
  6. Metacognition61 topic
  7. Self-Regulation61 topic
  8. Computational Thinking51 topic
  9. Professional Development52 topics
  10. Programming Education51 topic
  11. Game-Based Learning41 topic
  12. Gamification41 topic
  13. Interactive Whiteboards31 topic
  14. Pedagogy31 topic
  15. Pore-scale Modeling31 topic
  16. X-ray Computed Tomography31 topic
  17. 21st-century Skills21 topic
  18. Assembly Planning21 topic
  19. Design for Manufacture21 topic
  20. Digital Skills21 topic
  21. Engineering Education21 topic
  22. Remote Laboratories21 topic

Where does Rex Allan Thomas work?

Rex Allan Thomas's main affiliation in the publication record is Iowa State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Rex Allan Thomas have?

OpenAlex counts 25 works and 157 citations for Rex Allan Thomas, an h-index of 5, ranking #6,147,982 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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