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Researcher · Western Kentucky University · United States

Sam G. McFarland

Sam G. McFarland publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Social and Intergroup Psychology, Cultural Differences and Values and Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment.

ORCID 0000-0002-3655-1782 OpenAlex
World rank
#68,161
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#26,307
of 1,627,098
Works
75
Citations
4.3k
Citations per work
57.1
h-index
28
i10-index 38Top 2.7% in Sociology and Political Science
Sam G. McFarland

What does Sam G. McFarland research?

Sam G. McFarland's work is mostly in Social Sciences (53%), Psychology (19%), Neuroscience (8%).

Social Sciences: 56 works · 75.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 40 works · 53.2% of their workSociology and Political Science: 29 works · 38.5% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 works · 9.6% of their workHealth: 4 works · 5.1% of their workPsychology: 14 works · 18.6% of their workSocial Psychology: 14 works · 18.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 2 works · 3.2% of their workHistory: 2 works · 3.2% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 17.3% of their workLife Sciences: 6 works · 7.7% of their workNeuroscience: 6 works · 7.7% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 6 works · 7.7% of their workTHEIR WORKSam G. McFarland75works
Life Sciences8%Social Sciences75%

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 Sciences4053.2%
    2. Psychology1418.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities23.2%
  2. Everything else1317.3%
    1. Neuroscience67.7%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science38% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology19% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations10% of their works
  4. 4Cognitive Neuroscience8% of their works
  5. 5Health5% of their works
  6. 6History3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sam G. McFarland's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Emotion, Intergroup Contact, Social Identity, Globalization, Cultural Psychology, Values, Religion and Disgust.

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. Emotion272 topics
  2. Intergroup Contact231 topic
  3. Social Identity231 topic
  4. Globalization212 topics
  5. Cultural Psychology171 topic
  6. Values171 topic
  7. Religion122 topics
  8. Disgust101 topic
  9. Moral Judgment101 topic
  10. Health81 topic
  11. International Law82 topics
  12. Spirituality81 topic
  13. Courage51 topic
  14. Heroism51 topic
  15. Global Justice41 topic
  16. Human Rights41 topic
  17. Humanitarian Intervention41 topic
  18. Public Sphere41 topic
  19. Responsibility to Protect41 topic
  20. Secularism41 topic

Where does Sam G. McFarland work?

Sam G. McFarland's main affiliation in the publication record is Western Kentucky University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sam G. McFarland have?

OpenAlex counts 75 works and 4,282 citations for Sam G. McFarland, an h-index of 28, ranking #68,161 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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