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Researcher · Faculdades EST · Brazil

Walter Altmann

Walter Altmann publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Religious studies and History, on topics such as Religion and Society in Latin America, Religious and Theological Studies and Christian Theology and Mission.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,039,761
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#94,821
of 253,246
Works
42
Citations
42
Citations per work
1.0
h-index
3
i10-index 2Top 73% in Sociology and Political Science
Walter Altmann

What does Walter Altmann research?

Walter Altmann's work is mostly in Social Sciences (50%), Arts and Humanities (33%), Computer Science (3%).

Social Sciences: 35 works · 82.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 21 works · 50.0% of their workSociology and Political Science: 19 works · 45.7% of their workHealth: 2 works · 4.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 14 works · 32.9% of their workReligious studies: 8 works · 18.6% of their workHistory: 4 works · 10.0% of their workArcheology: 2 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 6 works · 14.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 2.9% of their workComputer Science: 1 works · 2.9% of their workInformation Systems: 1 works · 2.9% of their workTHEIR WORKWalter Altmann42works
Physical Sciences3%Social Sciences83%

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 Sciences2150.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities1432.9%
  2. Everything else614.2%
    1. Computer Science12.9%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science46% of their works
  2. 2Religious studies19% of their works
  3. 3History10% of their works
  4. 4Health4% of their works
  5. 5Archeology4% of their works
  6. 6Information Systems3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Altmann's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Religion, Catholicism, Theology, Brazil, Politics, Liberation, Social Dynamics and Global Christianity.

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. Religion253 topics
  2. Catholicism222 topics
  3. Theology132 topics
  4. Brazil121 topic
  5. Politics121 topic
  6. Liberation101 topic
  7. Social Dynamics101 topic
  8. Global Christianity71 topic
  9. Short-Term Missions71 topic
  10. Church History52 topics
  11. Canon Law41 topic
  12. Religious Policy41 topic
  13. Calvinism31 topic
  14. Faith-Based Organizations31 topic
  15. Healthcare Access31 topic
  16. International Migration31 topic
  17. Reformation31 topic
  18. Social Services31 topic
  19. Ceremonial21 topic
  20. Rome21 topic

Where does Walter Altmann work?

Walter Altmann's main affiliation in the publication record is Faculdades EST, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Walter Altmann have?

OpenAlex counts 42 works and 42 citations for Walter Altmann, an h-index of 3, ranking #5,039,761 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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