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Researcher · James Cook University · Australia

Ruth Hickey

Ruth Hickey publishes mostly in Education, Developmental and Educational Psychology and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, on topics such as Science Education and Pedagogy, Diverse Educational Innovations Studies and Environmental Education and Sustainability.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,806,502
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#97,061
of 140,210
Works
30
Citations
177
Citations per work
5.9
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 43% in Education
Ruth Hickey

What does Ruth Hickey research?

Ruth Hickey's work is mostly in Social Sciences (56%), Psychology (11%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%).

Social Sciences: 20 works · 67.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 17 works · 55.7% of their workEducation: 16 works · 53.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 1 works · 2.5% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 11.4% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 works · 7.6% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 19.0% of their workLife Sciences: 2 works · 7.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 7.6% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 7.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 6.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 6.3% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 works · 6.3% of their workTHEIR WORKRuth Hickey30works
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences6%Social Sciences67%

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. Social Sciences1755.7%
    2. Psychology311.4%
  2. Everything else619.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences27.6%
    1. Environmental Science26.3%
  1. 1Education53% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology8% of their works
  3. 3General Agricultural and Biological Sciences8% of their works
  4. 4Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology4% of their works
  6. 6Sociology and Political Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ruth Hickey's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Teacher Preparation, Higher Education, Inquiry-Based Teaching, Scientific Literacy, Agricultural Education, School Gardens, Critical Thinking Skills and Environmental Attitudes.

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. Teacher Preparation152 topics
  2. Higher Education113 topics
  3. Inquiry-Based Teaching91 topic
  4. Scientific Literacy91 topic
  5. Agricultural Education61 topic
  6. School Gardens61 topic
  7. Critical Thinking Skills51 topic
  8. Environmental Attitudes51 topic
  9. Instructional Interventions51 topic
  10. Journal Writing51 topic
  11. Pro-environmental Behavior51 topic
  12. Reflective Practice51 topic
  13. Competencies31 topic
  14. Epistemological Beliefs31 topic
  15. Metacognition31 topic
  16. Prior Learning31 topic
  17. Recognition31 topic
  18. Sustainability Education31 topic

Where does Ruth Hickey work?

Ruth Hickey's main affiliation in the publication record is James Cook University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does Ruth Hickey have?

OpenAlex counts 30 works and 177 citations for Ruth Hickey, an h-index of 6, ranking #3,806,502 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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