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William G. Tierney

William G. Tierney publishes mostly in Education, Political Science and International Relations and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Higher Education Governance and Development, Higher Education Research Studies and Education Systems and Policy.

World rank
#1,512
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#664
of 358,040
Works
85
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
27.4

What does William G. Tierney research?

Education: 36.1%Political Science and International Relations: 20.6%Sociology and Political Science: 10.3%Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 4.1%other fields: 28.9%36%top field
Education36.1%Political Science and International Relations20.6%Sociology and Political Science10.3%Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management4.1%other fields28.9%

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

  1. 1Education36% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations21% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science10% of their works
  4. 4Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management4% of their works
  5. 5Communication3% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William G. Tierney's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Higher Education, Globalization, Internationalization, Academic Performance, Student Engagement, Training Pathways, Vocational Education and Approaches to Learning.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Higher Education253 topics
  2. Globalization171 topic
  3. Internationalization171 topic
  4. Academic Performance61 topic
  5. Student Engagement61 topic
  6. Training Pathways51 topic
  7. Vocational Education51 topic
  8. Approaches to Learning41 topic
  9. Prior Learning41 topic
  10. Recognition41 topic
  11. Student Evaluations41 topic
  12. Cultural Intelligence31 topic
  13. Ethics31 topic
  14. Intercultural Competence31 topic
  15. Reflexivity31 topic
  16. Organizational Behavior21 topic
  17. Work Engagement21 topic

Where does William G. Tierney work?

William G. Tierney's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Southern California, United States.

How many publications and citations does William G. Tierney have?

Science Explorer counts 85 works and 2,333 citations for William G. Tierney, ranking #1,512 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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