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Researcher · Gettysburg College · United States

Sommer

Sommer publishes mostly in General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science and Philosophy, on topics such as Chinese history and philosophy, Health, Medicine and Society and Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,110,238
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,115,008
of 1,627,098
Works
59
Citations
143
Citations per work
2.4
h-index
6
i10-index 4Top 67% in General Health Professions
Sommer

What does Sommer research?

Sommer's work is mostly in Health Professions (18%), Social Sciences (14%), Business, Management and Accounting (14%).

Social Sciences: 25 works · 42.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 13.8% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 13.8% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 works · 13.8% of their workStrategy and Management: 4 works · 7.3% of their workAccounting: 4 works · 6.5% of their workArts and Humanities: 6 works · 9.8% of their workPhilosophy: 6 works · 9.8% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 4.9% of their workSocial Psychology: 3 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 23 works · 39.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 11 works · 17.9% of their workHealth Professions: 11 works · 17.9% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 11 works · 17.9% of their workTHEIR WORKSommer59works
Health Sciences18%Social Sciences42%

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 Sciences813.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting813.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities69.8%
    4. Psychology34.9%
  2. Everything else2339.8%
    1. Health Professions1117.9%
  1. 1General Health Professions18% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy10% of their works
  4. 4Strategy and Management7% of their works
  5. 5Accounting6% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sommer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: History, Religion, China, Regulation, Aging, Elderly, Healthcare Legislation and Hermeneutics.

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. History242 topics
  2. Religion242 topics
  3. China131 topic
  4. Regulation131 topic
  5. Aging111 topic
  6. Elderly111 topic
  7. Healthcare Legislation111 topic
  8. Hermeneutics111 topic
  9. Narrative111 topic
  10. Patient Rights111 topic
  11. Primates51 topic
  12. Social Behavior51 topic
  13. Financial Reporting42 topics
  14. Tax Avoidance42 topics
  15. European Company Law31 topic
  16. Regulatory Competition31 topic
  17. Corporate Tax21 topic
  18. Corporate Taxation21 topic
  19. EU Law21 topic
  20. Incentives21 topic

Where does Sommer work?

Sommer's main affiliation in the publication record is Gettysburg College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sommer have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 143 citations for Sommer, an h-index of 6, ranking #4,110,238 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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