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Roger D. Abrahams

Roger D. Abrahams publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Cultural Studies and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies, Multilingual Education and Policy and Theatre and Performance Studies.

World rank
#18,341
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#8,714
of 358,040
Works
54
Citations
279
Citations per work
5.2

What does Roger D. Abrahams research?

Sociology and Political Science: 16.3%Cultural Studies: 10.2%Literature and Literary Theory: 10.2%Anthropology: 8.2%other fields: 55.1%16%top field
Sociology and Political Science16.3%Cultural Studies10.2%Literature and Literary Theory10.2%Anthropology8.2%other fields55.1%

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 Science16% of their works
  2. 2Cultural Studies10% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory10% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology8% of their works
  5. 5Linguistics and Language8% of their works
  6. 6Language and Linguistics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roger D. Abrahams's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Identity, Culture, Fairy Tales, Folklore, Globalization, Politics, Multilingualism and Translanguaging.

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. Identity53 topics
  2. Culture42 topics
  3. Fairy Tales41 topic
  4. Folklore41 topic
  5. Globalization42 topics
  6. Politics42 topics
  7. Multilingualism31 topic
  8. Translanguaging31 topic
  9. Caribbean21 topic
  10. Dancehall21 topic
  11. Indian Ocean21 topic
  12. Japan21 topic
  13. Performance Art21 topic
  14. Society21 topic
  15. Theatre21 topic
  16. prehistoric movement21 topic
  17. Avian Vocal Communication11 topic
  18. Birdsong11 topic
  19. Food Tourism11 topic
  20. Gastronomy11 topic

Where does Roger D. Abrahams work?

Roger D. Abrahams's main affiliation in the publication record is The University of Texas at Austin, United States.

How many publications and citations does Roger D. Abrahams have?

Science Explorer counts 54 works and 279 citations for Roger D. Abrahams, ranking #18,341 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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