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Sasha A. Barab

Sasha A. Barab publishes mostly in Developmental and Educational Psychology, Education and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Educational Games and Gamification, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods and Digital Games and Media.

World rank
#26,901
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#12,609
of 358,040
Works
37
Citations
688
Citations per work
18.6

What does Sasha A. Barab research?

Developmental and Educational Psychology: 20.8%Education: 15.1%Sociology and Political Science: 11.3%Computer Science Applications: 5.7%other fields: 47.1%21%top field
Developmental and Educational Psychology20.8%Education15.1%Sociology and Political Science11.3%Computer Science Applications5.7%other fields47.1%

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

  1. 1Developmental and Educational Psychology21% of their works
  2. 2Education15% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science11% of their works
  4. 4Computer Science Applications6% of their works
  5. 5Cognitive Neuroscience4% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sasha A. Barab's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Motivation, Game-Based Learning, Gamification, STEM Education, Metacognition, Online Gaming, Self-Regulation and Video Games.

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. Motivation112 topics
  2. Game-Based Learning71 topic
  3. Gamification71 topic
  4. STEM Education52 topics
  5. Metacognition41 topic
  6. Online Gaming41 topic
  7. Self-Regulation41 topic
  8. Video Games41 topic
  9. Computational Thinking31 topic
  10. Education32 topics
  11. Programming Education31 topic
  12. Critical Thinking Skills21 topic
  13. Emotions22 topics
  14. Engineering Education21 topic
  15. Instructional Interventions21 topic
  16. Remote Laboratories21 topic
  17. Cognition11 topic
  18. Neuromyths11 topic
  19. Neuroscience11 topic
  20. Physics of Mind11 topic

Where does Sasha A. Barab work?

Sasha A. Barab's main affiliation in the publication record is Indiana University Bloomington, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sasha A. Barab have?

Science Explorer counts 37 works and 688 citations for Sasha A. Barab, ranking #26,901 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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