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Ronald N. Giere

Ronald N. Giere publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Cognitive Neuroscience and Education, on topics such as Philosophy and History of Science, Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics and Science Education and Pedagogy.

World rank
#20,414
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#9,676
of 358,040
Works
43
Citations
635
Citations per work
14.8

What does Ronald N. Giere research?

History and Philosophy of Science: 29.5%Cognitive Neuroscience: 13.1%Education: 11.5%Sociology and Political Science: 9.8%other fields: 36.1%30%top field
History and Philosophy of Science29.5%Cognitive Neuroscience13.1%Education11.5%Sociology and Political Science9.8%other fields36.1%

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

  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science30% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience13% of their works
  3. 3Education12% of their works
  4. 4Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  5. 5Philosophy8% of their works
  6. 6General Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ronald N. Giere's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Philosophy of Science, Evolutionary Synthesis, Mechanistic Explanation, Emotions, Belief, Inquiry-Based Teaching, Knowledge and Scientific Literacy.

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. Philosophy of Science152 topics
  2. Evolutionary Synthesis131 topic
  3. Mechanistic Explanation131 topic
  4. Emotions62 topics
  5. Belief41 topic
  6. Inquiry-Based Teaching41 topic
  7. Knowledge41 topic
  8. Scientific Literacy41 topic
  9. Cognition31 topic
  10. Education31 topic
  11. Neuroscience31 topic
  12. Physics of Mind31 topic
  13. Embodied Cognition21 topic
  14. History21 topic
  15. Logical Empiricism21 topic
  16. Predictive Brain Theory21 topic
  17. Psychology21 topic
  18. Vienna Circle21 topic

Where does Ronald N. Giere work?

Ronald N. Giere's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Minnesota, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ronald N. Giere have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 635 citations for Ronald N. Giere, ranking #20,414 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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