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Researcher · Indiana University · United States

Richard M. Dorson

Richard M. Dorson publishes mostly in Literature and Literary Theory, Cultural Studies and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies, Japanese History and Culture and Culinary Culture and Tourism.

OpenAlex
World rank
#114,292
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#49,367
of 358,040
Works
81
Citations
59
Citations per work
0.7

What does Richard M. Dorson research?

Literature and Literary Theory: 37.3%Cultural Studies: 8.5%Sociology and Political Science: 6.8%Anthropology: 6.8%other fields: 40.6%37%top field
Literature and Literary Theory37.3%Cultural Studies8.5%Sociology and Political Science6.8%Anthropology6.8%other fields40.6%

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

  1. 1Literature and Literary Theory37% of their works
  2. 2Cultural Studies8% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science7% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology7% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy3% of their works
  6. 6Food Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Richard M. Dorson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Children's Literature, Gender Roles, Fairy Tales, Folklore, Identity, Sustainability, Culture and Japan.

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. Children's Literature202 topics
  2. Gender Roles202 topics
  3. Fairy Tales181 topic
  4. Folklore181 topic
  5. Identity52 topics
  6. Sustainability42 topics
  7. Culture31 topic
  8. Japan31 topic
  9. Advertising21 topic
  10. Box Office21 topic
  11. Conservation21 topic
  12. Environmental Movement21 topic
  13. Fantasy21 topic
  14. Film Industry21 topic
  15. Food Tourism21 topic
  16. Gastronomy21 topic
  17. Media Representation21 topic
  18. Traditional Irrigation21 topic
  19. Water Sustainability21 topic
  20. Young Adult21 topic

Where does Richard M. Dorson work?

Richard M. Dorson's main affiliation in the publication record is Indiana University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Richard M. Dorson have?

Science Explorer counts 81 works and 59 citations for Richard M. Dorson, ranking #114,292 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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