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Researcher · University of Colorado Boulder · United States

Robert L. Spencer

Robert L. Spencer publishes mostly in Behavioral Neuroscience, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Social Psychology, on topics such as Stress Responses and Cortisol, Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior.

ORCID 0000-0003-3120-6303 OpenAlex
World rank
#352,889
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#126,481
of 1,627,098
Works
157
Citations
13k
Citations per work
81.7
h-index
58
i10-index 119Top 4.5% in Behavioral Neuroscience
Robert L. Spencer

What does Robert L. Spencer research?

Robert L. Spencer's work is mostly in Neuroscience (40%), Medicine (22%), Psychology (10%).

Life Sciences: 62 works · 39.7% of their workNeuroscience: 62 works · 39.7% of their workBehavioral Neuroscience: 39 works · 25.1% of their workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 15 works · 9.8% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 8 works · 4.8% of their workEverything else: 44 works · 28.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 35 works · 22.3% of their workMedicine: 35 works · 22.3% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 26 works · 16.3% of their workPhysiology: 9 works · 6.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 16 works · 10.0% of their workPsychology: 16 works · 10.0% of their workSocial Psychology: 16 works · 10.0% of their workTHEIR WORKRobert L. Spencer157works
Life Sciences40%Health Sciences22%Social Sciences10%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Neuroscience6239.7%
  2. Everything else4428.0%
    1. Medicine3522.3%
    1. Psychology1610.0%
  1. 1Behavioral Neuroscience25% of their works
  2. 2Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism16% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology10% of their works
  4. 4Endocrine and Autonomic Systems10% of their works
  5. 5Physiology6% of their works
  6. 6Cognitive Neuroscience5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert L. Spencer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Neurobiology, Depression, Hippocampus, Brain, Stress, Oxidative Stress, Aldosterone and Oxytocin.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Neurobiology1593 topics
  2. Depression1222 topics
  3. Hippocampus1182 topics
  4. Brain1051 topic
  5. Stress1051 topic
  6. Oxidative Stress462 topics
  7. Aldosterone411 topic
  8. Oxytocin411 topic
  9. Primary Aldosteronism411 topic
  10. Social Behavior411 topic
  11. Circadian Clock291 topic
  12. Melatonin291 topic
  13. Adrenal Insufficiency261 topic
  14. Corticosteroid Therapy261 topic
  15. Cytokines171 topic
  16. Neuroinflammation171 topic
  17. Brown Adipose Tissue151 topic
  18. Thermogenesis151 topic
  19. Memory131 topic
  20. Navigation131 topic

Where does Robert L. Spencer work?

Robert L. Spencer's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Colorado Boulder, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert L. Spencer have?

OpenAlex counts 157 works and 12,831 citations for Robert L. Spencer, an h-index of 58, ranking #352,889 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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