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Richard D. Waters

Richard D. Waters publishes mostly in Communication, Sociology and Political Science and Management Information Systems, on topics such as Public Relations and Crisis Communication, Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering and Media Studies and Communication.

World rank
#17,256
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,216
of 358,040
Works
52
Citations
412
Citations per work
7.9

What does Richard D. Waters research?

Communication: 26.3%Sociology and Political Science: 15.8%Management Information Systems: 5.3%Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 5.3%other fields: 47.3%26%top field
Communication26.3%Sociology and Political Science15.8%Management Information Systems5.3%Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management5.3%other fields47.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Communication26% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  3. 3Management Information Systems5% of their works
  4. 4Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management5% of their works
  5. 5Education5% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard D. Waters's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Crisis Communication, Public Relations, NGOs, Prosocial Behavior, Volunteering, Agenda Setting and Digital Divide.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Media82 topics
  2. Crisis Communication61 topic
  3. Public Relations61 topic
  4. NGOs52 topics
  5. Prosocial Behavior31 topic
  6. Volunteering31 topic
  7. Agenda Setting21 topic
  8. Digital Divide21 topic
  9. Education22 topics
  10. Faith-Based Organizations21 topic
  11. Media Framing21 topic
  12. Political Participation21 topic
  13. Social Services21 topic
  14. Technology22 topics
  15. Capture-Recapture11 topic
  16. Digital Competency11 topic
  17. Green Economy11 topic
  18. Innovation11 topic
  19. Pedagogy11 topic
  20. Population Size Estimation11 topic

Where does Richard D. Waters work?

Richard D. Waters's main affiliation in the publication record is University of San Francisco, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard D. Waters have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 412 citations for Richard D. Waters, ranking #17,256 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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