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Shirley Walker

Shirley Walker publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Literature and Literary Theory and History, on topics such as Australian History and Society, Short Stories in Global Literature and Travel Writing and Literature.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,298,130
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,351,967
of 1,627,098
Works
32
Citations
20
Citations per work
0.6

What does Shirley Walker research?

Shirley Walker's work is mostly in Arts and Humanities (40%), Social Sciences (30%), Psychology (3%).

Social Sciences73%

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. Arts and Humanities1340.0%
    2. Social Sciences1030.0%
    3. Psychology13.3%
  1. Everything else926.7%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science30% of their works
  2. 2Literature and Literary Theory22% of their works
  3. 3History8% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy5% of their works
  5. 5Visual Arts and Performing Arts5% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shirley Walker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Australian history, British imperialism, Literary Criticism, Cultural Identity, Postcolonialism, Global Literature, Short Story Cycles and Children's Literature.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Australian history141 topic
  2. British imperialism141 topic
  3. Literary Criticism73 topics
  4. Cultural Identity52 topics
  5. Postcolonialism52 topics
  6. Global Literature31 topic
  7. Short Story Cycles31 topic
  8. Children's Literature21 topic
  9. Exploration21 topic
  10. Global History21 topic
  11. Modernist Poetry21 topic
  12. Occultism21 topic
  13. Science Circulation21 topic
  14. Spiritualism21 topic
  15. Sylvia Plath21 topic
  16. Travel Writing21 topic
  17. Young Adult21 topic
  18. Radio Astronomy11 topic
  19. Transits of Venus11 topic

Where does Shirley Walker work?

Shirley Walker's main affiliation in the publication record is Film Independent, United States.

How many publications and citations does Shirley Walker have?

OpenAlex counts 32 works and 20 citations for Shirley Walker, an h-index of 3, ranking #5,298,130 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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