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Thomas Foster

Thomas Foster publishes mostly in Management Information Systems, Sociology and Political Science and General Health Professions, on topics such as Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management, Urban and Freight Transport Logistics and ICT Impact and Policies.

World rank
#941,019
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#254,071
of 358,040
Works
16
Citations
45
Citations per work
2.8

What does Thomas Foster research?

Management Information Systems: 20.0%Sociology and Political Science: 15.0%General Health Professions: 15.0%Economics and Econometrics: 10.0%other fields: 40.0%20%top field
Management Information Systems20.0%Sociology and Political Science15.0%General Health Professions15.0%Economics and Econometrics10.0%other fields40.0%

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

  1. 1Management Information Systems20% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions15% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics10% of their works
  5. 5Demography5% of their works
  6. 6Gender Studies5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas Foster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Offshoring, Outsourcing, Climate Change, Health Outcomes, Mental Health, Sustainability, City Logistics and Economic Development.

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. Offshoring31 topic
  2. Outsourcing31 topic
  3. Climate Change22 topics
  4. Health Outcomes22 topics
  5. Mental Health22 topics
  6. Sustainability22 topics
  7. City Logistics11 topic
  8. Economic Development11 topic
  9. Environmental Engineering11 topic
  10. Food Insecurity11 topic
  11. Health11 topic
  12. Homelessness11 topic
  13. Lake Tanganyika11 topic
  14. Lake Victoria11 topic
  15. Last Mile Delivery11 topic
  16. Precarious Employment11 topic
  17. Scientific Integrity11 topic
  18. Social Determinants11 topic
  19. Telecommunications11 topic
  20. Unemployment11 topic

Where does Thomas Foster work?

Thomas Foster's main affiliation in the publication record is Seattle University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Thomas Foster have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 45 citations for Thomas Foster, ranking #941,019 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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