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Robert W. Kates

Robert W. Kates publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, on topics such as Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy, Water resources management and optimization and Educational Leadership and Practices.

World rank
#31,268
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#14,576
of 358,040
Works
44
Citations
312
Citations per work
7.1

What does Robert W. Kates research?

Global and Planetary Change: 15.4%Sociology and Political Science: 15.4%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 12.8%General Health Professions: 7.7%other fields: 48.7%15%top field
Global and Planetary Change15.4%Sociology and Political Science15.4%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law12.8%General Health Professions7.7%other fields48.7%

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

  1. 1Global and Planetary Change15% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  3. 3Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law13% of their works
  4. 4General Health Professions8% of their works
  5. 5Ocean Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Management Science and Operations Research5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert W. Kates's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Sustainability Assessment, Environmental Sustainability, Sustainability, Sustainability Indicators, Cultural Diversity, Educational Leadership and Global Warming.

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. Climate Change54 topics
  2. Sustainability Assessment42 topics
  3. Environmental Sustainability31 topic
  4. Sustainability32 topics
  5. Sustainability Indicators31 topic
  6. Cultural Diversity21 topic
  7. Educational Leadership21 topic
  8. Global Warming22 topics
  9. Reservoir Operation21 topic
  10. Water Resources21 topic
  11. Adaptation11 topic
  12. Agriculture11 topic
  13. Climate Modeling11 topic
  14. Emergy Analysis11 topic
  15. Extreme Events11 topic
  16. Forest Fires11 topic
  17. Green Building11 topic
  18. Sustainable Construction11 topic
  19. Urban Metabolism11 topic
  20. Wildfire Activity11 topic

Where does Robert W. Kates work?

Robert W. Kates's main affiliation in the publication record is Clark University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Robert W. Kates have?

Science Explorer counts 44 works and 312 citations for Robert W. Kates, ranking #31,268 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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