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Researcher · Ruhr University Bochum · Germany

Wilhelm Hofmann

Wilhelm Hofmann publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Applied Psychology and Social Psychology, on topics such as Behavioral Health and Interventions, Social and Intergroup Psychology and Mental Health Research Topics.

ORCID 0000-0003-0295-4679 OpenAlex
World rank
#44,061
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#2,540
of 364,343
Works
474
Citations
26k
Citations per work
55.3
h-index
70
i10-index 168Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Wilhelm Hofmann

What does Wilhelm Hofmann research?

Wilhelm Hofmann's work is mostly in Psychology (33%), Social Sciences (14%), Engineering (8%).

Social Sciences: 219 works · 46.3% of their workPsychology: 155 works · 32.6% of their workApplied Psychology: 63 works · 13.3% of their workSocial Psychology: 49 works · 10.3% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 43 works · 9.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 65 works · 13.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 65 works · 13.7% of their workEverything else: 192 works · 40.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 38 works · 8.1% of their workEngineering: 38 works · 8.1% of their workMechanical Engineering: 38 works · 8.1% of their workLife Sciences: 24 works · 5.1% of their workNeuroscience: 24 works · 5.1% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 24 works · 5.1% of their workTHEIR WORKWilhelm Hofmann474works
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences8%Social Sciences46%

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. Psychology15532.6%
    2. Social Sciences6513.7%
  2. Everything else19240.5%
    1. Engineering388.1%
    1. Neuroscience245.1%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science14% of their works
  2. 2Applied Psychology13% of their works
  3. 3Social Psychology10% of their works
  4. 4Experimental and Cognitive Psychology9% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Cognitive Neuroscience5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wilhelm Hofmann's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Self-Regulation, Theory of Planned Behaviour, Intergroup Contact, Social Identity, Emotion, Network Analysis, Psychopathology and Automotive Engineering.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Self-Regulation1391 topic
  2. Theory of Planned Behaviour1391 topic
  3. Intergroup Contact681 topic
  4. Social Identity681 topic
  5. Emotion622 topics
  6. Network Analysis561 topic
  7. Psychopathology561 topic
  8. Automotive Engineering401 topic
  9. Lightweight Materials401 topic
  10. Disgust321 topic
  11. Moral Judgment321 topic
  12. Cultural Psychology301 topic
  13. Values301 topic
  14. Environmental Attitudes271 topic
  15. Pro-environmental Behavior271 topic
  16. Education251 topic
  17. Research251 topic

Where does Wilhelm Hofmann work?

Wilhelm Hofmann's main affiliation in the publication record is Ruhr University Bochum, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Wilhelm Hofmann have?

OpenAlex counts 474 works and 26,231 citations for Wilhelm Hofmann, an h-index of 70, ranking #44,061 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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