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Researcher · University of Akron · United States

William J. McGucken

William J. McGucken publishes mostly in History and Philosophy of Science, Education and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as History of Science and Natural History, Catholicism and Religious Studies and Twentieth Century Scientific Developments.

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World rank
#1,003,343
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#327,495
of 1,627,098
Works
55
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
33.6
h-index
12
i10-index 15Top 18% in History and Philosophy of Science
William J. McGucken

What does William J. McGucken research?

William J. McGucken's work is mostly in Social Sciences (33%), Arts and Humanities (31%), Physics and Astronomy (8%).

Social Sciences: 35 works · 63.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 18 works · 33.0% of their workEducation: 13 works · 23.7% of their workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 works · 9.3% of their workArts and Humanities: 17 works · 30.9% of their workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 13 works · 23.7% of their workHistory: 4 works · 7.2% of their workEverything else: 13 works · 23.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 7 works · 12.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 works · 8.2% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 5 works · 8.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 2 works · 4.1% of their workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 works · 4.1% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam J.McGucken55works
Physical Sciences12%Social Sciences64%

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 Sciences1833.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities1730.9%
  2. Everything else1323.8%
    1. Physics and Astronomy58.2%
    2. Environmental Science24.1%
  1. 1History and Philosophy of Science24% of their works
  2. 2Education24% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations9% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works
  5. 5History7% of their works
  6. 6Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William J. McGucken's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Education, Identity, Global History, History, Science Circulation, Science, Technology and American.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Education112 topics
  2. Identity112 topics
  3. Global History101 topic
  4. History102 topics
  5. Science Circulation101 topic
  6. Science92 topics
  7. Technology92 topics
  8. American61 topic
  9. Catholicism61 topic
  10. Cold War51 topic
  11. Critical Thinking Skills51 topic
  12. Diversity51 topic
  13. Instructional Interventions51 topic
  14. Internationalism51 topic
  15. Religious Education51 topic
  16. Conservation41 topic
  17. Environmental Movement41 topic
  18. Innovation41 topic
  19. Medicine41 topic
  20. Radio Astronomy41 topic
  21. Transits of Venus41 topic

Where does William J. McGucken work?

William J. McGucken's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Akron, United States.

How many publications and citations does William J. McGucken have?

OpenAlex counts 55 works and 1,847 citations for William J. McGucken, an h-index of 12, ranking #1,003,343 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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