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Sara B. Kiesler

Sara B. Kiesler publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Social Psychology and Communication, on topics such as Knowledge Management and Sharing, Team Dynamics and Performance and Social Media and Politics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,859
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,020
of 1,627,098
Works
311
Citations
42k
Citations per work
134.9

What does Sara B. Kiesler research?

Sara B. Kiesler's work is mostly in Social Sciences (29%), Psychology (14%), Computer Science (9%).

Physical Sciences9%Social Sciences46%

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 Sciences8928.6%
    2. Psychology4414.1%
    3. Decision Sciences113.6%
  1. Everything else14044.9%
    1. Computer Science278.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science16% of their works
  2. 2Social Psychology14% of their works
  3. 3Communication13% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  5. 5Information Systems and Management4% of their works
  6. 6Human-Computer Interaction3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sara B. Kiesler's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Media, Knowledge Sharing, Online Communication, Human-Robot Interaction, Social Capital, Virtual Communities, Shared Mental Models and Team Processes.

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. Social Media1073 topics
  2. Knowledge Sharing872 topics
  3. Online Communication632 topics
  4. Human-Robot Interaction542 topics
  5. Social Capital441 topic
  6. Virtual Communities441 topic
  7. Shared Mental Models431 topic
  8. Team Processes431 topic
  9. Digital Divide381 topic
  10. Political Participation381 topic
  11. Anthropomorphism351 topic
  12. Socially Assistive Robotics351 topic
  13. Addiction251 topic
  14. Well-being251 topic
  15. Artificial Intelligence191 topic
  16. Service Robots191 topic
  17. Design Science131 topic
  18. Information Overload131 topic
  19. Interruptions131 topic
  20. Sociomateriality131 topic

Where does Sara B. Kiesler work?

Sara B. Kiesler's main affiliation in the publication record is Carnegie Mellon University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sara B. Kiesler have?

OpenAlex counts 311 works and 41,963 citations for Sara B. Kiesler, an h-index of 94, ranking #5,859 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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