Robert Κ. Merton
Robert Κ. Merton publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy and Education, on topics such as Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice, Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia and Musicology and Musical Analysis.
- World rank
- #1,286 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in United States
- #561 of 358,040
- Works
- 88
- Citations
- 1.4k
- Citations per work
- 16.4
What does Robert Κ. Merton research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Sociology and Political Science38% of their works
- 2Philosophy7% of their works
- 3Education6% of their works
- 4General Health Professions6% of their works
- 5Economics and Econometrics6% of their works
- 6History and Philosophy of Science6% of their works
Research topics
- Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
- Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia
- Musicology and Musical Analysis
- Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
- Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment
- Qualitative Comparative Analysis Research
- Rural development and sustainability
Which keywords describe Robert Κ. Merton's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Public Sociology, Social Theory, Identity, Youth, Causal Complexity, Concept Mapping, Interdisciplinary Research and Musical Theory.
- Rural Development
- Theory-Based Evaluation
- Spiritualism
- Occultism
- Musical Theory
- Concept Mapping
- Youth
- Social Theory
- Public Sociology
- Identity
- Causal Complexity
- Interdisciplinary Research
- Musicology
- Qualitative Comparative Analysis
- Team Science
- Agricultural Change
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 16 words, with their numbers
- Public Sociology61 topic
- Social Theory61 topic
- Identity31 topic
- Youth31 topic
- Causal Complexity21 topic
- Concept Mapping21 topic
- Interdisciplinary Research21 topic
- Musical Theory21 topic
- Musicology21 topic
- Occultism21 topic
- Qualitative Comparative Analysis21 topic
- Spiritualism21 topic
- Team Science21 topic
- Theory-Based Evaluation21 topic
- Agricultural Change11 topic
- Rural Development11 topic
Where does Robert Κ. Merton work?
Robert Κ. Merton's main affiliation in the publication record is Columbia University, United States.
How many publications and citations does Robert Κ. Merton have?
Science Explorer counts 88 works and 1,446 citations for Robert Κ. Merton, ranking #1,286 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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