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Sharan B. Merriam

Sharan B. Merriam publishes mostly in Education, Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Aging and Gerontology Research, Identity, Memory, and Therapy and Retirement, Disability, and Employment.

World rank
#49,206
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#22,641
of 358,040
Works
29
Citations
774
Citations per work
26.7

What does Sharan B. Merriam research?

Education: 24.4%Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 17.1%Sociology and Political Science: 12.2%Developmental and Educational Psychology: 9.8%other fields: 36.5%24%top field
Education24.4%Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology17.1%Sociology and Political Science12.2%Developmental and Educational Psychology9.8%other fields36.5%

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

  1. 1Education24% of their works
  2. 2Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology17% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science12% of their works
  4. 4Developmental and Educational Psychology10% of their works
  5. 5Demography7% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sharan B. Merriam's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Emotion, Social Relationships, Aging, Successful Aging, Adult Education, Employment Patterns, Autobiographical Memory and Narrative Identity.

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. Emotion102 topics
  2. Social Relationships92 topics
  3. Aging71 topic
  4. Successful Aging71 topic
  5. Adult Education62 topics
  6. Employment Patterns52 topics
  7. Autobiographical Memory41 topic
  8. Narrative Identity41 topic
  9. Aging Workforce31 topic
  10. Critical Theory31 topic
  11. Prior Learning31 topic
  12. Recognition31 topic
  13. Retirement31 topic
  14. Social Exclusion31 topic
  15. Transformative Learning31 topic
  16. Youth Transitions31 topic
  17. Loneliness21 topic
  18. Socioeconomic Inequalities21 topic
  19. Training Pathways21 topic
  20. Vocational Education21 topic

Where does Sharan B. Merriam work?

Sharan B. Merriam's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Georgia, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sharan B. Merriam have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 774 citations for Sharan B. Merriam, ranking #49,206 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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