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Researcher · Carthage College · United States

Stephen G. Lyng

Stephen G. Lyng publishes mostly in Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science and Geography, Planning and Development, on topics such as Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking, Outdoor and Experiential Education and Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management.

ORCID 0000-0003-2463-9565 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,023,556
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#333,414
of 1,627,098
Works
37
Citations
2.4k
Citations per work
65.9
h-index
14
i10-index 16Top 31% in Social Psychology
Stephen G. Lyng

What does Stephen G. Lyng research?

Stephen G. Lyng's work is mostly in Social Sciences (32%), Psychology (31%), Environmental Science (3%).

Social Sciences: 23 works · 62.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 32.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 8 works · 21.3% of their workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 works · 4.3% of their workGender Studies: 1 works · 3.2% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 3.2% of their workPsychology: 11 works · 30.9% of their workSocial Psychology: 11 works · 30.9% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 33.9% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 3.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 3.2% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKStephen G. Lyng37works
Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences63%

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 Sciences1232.0%
    2. Psychology1130.9%
  2. Everything else1333.9%
    1. Environmental Science13.2%
  1. 1Social Psychology31% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  3. 3Geography, Planning and Development4% of their works
  4. 4Nature and Landscape Conservation3% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations3% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Stephen G. Lyng's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Risk-Taking Behavior, Sensation Seeking, Adventure Education, Experiential Learning, Leisure, Well-being, Mega Events and Sport Tourism.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Risk-Taking Behavior151 topic
  2. Sensation Seeking151 topic
  3. Adventure Education81 topic
  4. Experiential Learning81 topic
  5. Leisure51 topic
  6. Well-being51 topic
  7. Mega Events41 topic
  8. Sport Tourism41 topic
  9. Affect31 topic
  10. Extracurricular Activities31 topic
  11. Geography31 topic
  12. Illegal Wildlife Trade31 topic
  13. Moral Panic31 topic
  14. Parrot Poaching31 topic
  15. Social Anxiety31 topic
  16. Youth Development Programs31 topic

Where does Stephen G. Lyng work?

Stephen G. Lyng's main affiliation in the publication record is Carthage College, United States.

How many publications and citations does Stephen G. Lyng have?

OpenAlex counts 37 works and 2,440 citations for Stephen G. Lyng, an h-index of 14, ranking #1,023,556 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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