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Researcher · University of California, Irvine · United States

Rob Kling

Rob Kling publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Communication and Information Systems, on topics such as Information Systems Theories and Implementation, Knowledge Management and Sharing and Social Media and Politics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#14,399
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#6,891
of 358,040
Works
71
Citations
590
Citations per work
8.3

What does Rob Kling research?

Sociology and Political Science: 20.5%Communication: 16.9%Information Systems: 6.0%Management Information Systems: 4.8%other fields: 51.8%20%top field
Sociology and Political Science20.5%Communication16.9%Information Systems6.0%Management Information Systems4.8%other fields51.8%

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 Science20% of their works
  2. 2Communication17% of their works
  3. 3Information Systems6% of their works
  4. 4Management Information Systems5% of their works
  5. 5Human-Computer Interaction4% of their works
  6. 6Political Science and International Relations4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Rob Kling's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Trust, Design Science, Sociomateriality, Knowledge Sharing, Virtual Communities, Digital Divide and Political Participation.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Media112 topics
  2. Trust92 topics
  3. Design Science81 topic
  4. Sociomateriality81 topic
  5. Knowledge Sharing61 topic
  6. Virtual Communities61 topic
  7. Digital Divide51 topic
  8. Political Participation51 topic
  9. Analytics31 topic
  10. Big Data31 topic
  11. Digital Humanities31 topic
  12. Literary History31 topic
  13. Online Gaming31 topic
  14. Online Social Networks31 topic
  15. Privacy Concerns31 topic
  16. Video Games31 topic
  17. Innovation21 topic
  18. Open Source Software21 topic

Where does Rob Kling work?

Rob Kling's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Irvine, United States.

How many publications and citations does Rob Kling have?

Science Explorer counts 71 works and 590 citations for Rob Kling, ranking #14,399 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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