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Researcher · Faculdades EST · Brazil

Vítor Westhelle

Vítor Westhelle publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Religious studies and Philosophy, on topics such as Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Theology and Philosophy of Evil and Political Theology and Sovereignty.

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World rank
#4,473,406
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#73,951
of 253,246
Works
18
Citations
26
Citations per work
1.4
h-index
1
i10-index 1Top 95% in Sociology and Political Science
Vítor Westhelle

What does Vítor Westhelle research?

Vítor Westhelle's work is mostly in Social Sciences (47%), Arts and Humanities (37%).

Social Sciences: 15 works · 84.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 9 works · 47.4% of their workSociology and Political Science: 6 works · 31.6% of their workAnthropology: 1 works · 7.9% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 works · 7.9% of their workArts and Humanities: 7 works · 36.8% of their workReligious studies: 3 works · 18.4% of their workPhilosophy: 3 works · 15.8% of their workArcheology: 0 works · 2.6% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 15.8% of their workTHEIR WORKVítor Westhelle18works
Social Sciences84%

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 Sciences947.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities736.8%
  2. Everything else315.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science32% of their works
  2. 2Religious studies18% of their works
  3. 3Philosophy16% of their works
  4. 4Anthropology8% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations8% of their works
  6. 6Archeology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Vítor Westhelle's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biblical Monotheism, Globalization, Jewish Society, Human Rights, Problem of Evil, Theodicy, Biopolitics and State of Exception.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Biblical Monotheism51 topic
  2. Globalization52 topics
  3. Jewish Society51 topic
  4. Human Rights42 topics
  5. Problem of Evil41 topic
  6. Theodicy41 topic
  7. Biopolitics31 topic
  8. State of Exception31 topic
  9. American founding21 topic
  10. Constitutional government21 topic
  11. Global Christianity21 topic
  12. Governmentality21 topic
  13. Neoliberalism21 topic
  14. Short-Term Missions21 topic
  15. Ancient Magic11 topic
  16. Dignity Therapy11 topic
  17. Gnosticism11 topic
  18. Palliative Care11 topic

Where does Vítor Westhelle work?

Vítor Westhelle's main affiliation in the publication record is Faculdades EST, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Vítor Westhelle have?

OpenAlex counts 18 works and 26 citations for Vítor Westhelle, an h-index of 1, ranking #4,473,406 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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