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Researcher · The Ohio State University · United States

Richard E. Petty

Richard E. Petty publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Applied Psychology, on topics such as Social and Intergroup Psychology, Behavioral Health and Interventions and Cultural Differences and Values.

ORCID 0000-0002-2870-8575 OpenAlex
World rank
#851
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#357
of 358,040
Works
116
Citations
4.2k
Citations per work
35.9

What does Richard E. Petty research?

Sociology and Political Science: 20.9%Social Psychology: 18.7%Applied Psychology: 9.7%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 6.0%other fields: 44.7%21%top field
Sociology and Political Science20.9%Social Psychology18.7%Applied Psychology9.7%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6.0%other fields44.7%

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

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology19% of their works
  3. 3Applied Psychology10% of their works
  4. 4Experimental and Cognitive Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Clinical Psychology4% of their works
  6. 6Communication4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard E. Petty's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Emotion, Intergroup Contact, Social Identity, Self-Regulation, Theory of Planned Behaviour, Cultural Psychology, Values and Narrative Persuasion.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Emotion203 topics
  2. Intergroup Contact191 topic
  3. Social Identity191 topic
  4. Self-Regulation121 topic
  5. Theory of Planned Behaviour121 topic
  6. Cultural Psychology111 topic
  7. Values111 topic
  8. Narrative Persuasion61 topic
  9. Transportation61 topic
  10. Student Participation51 topic
  11. Teacher Immediacy51 topic
  12. Brand Trust41 topic
  13. Consumer Behavior41 topic
  14. Decision Making31 topic
  15. Opinion Dynamics31 topic
  16. Risk Aversion31 topic
  17. Social Influence31 topic

Where does Richard E. Petty work?

Richard E. Petty's main affiliation in the publication record is The Ohio State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard E. Petty have?

Science Explorer counts 116 works and 4,162 citations for Richard E. Petty, ranking #851 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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