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Researcher · Wested · United States

Yvonne Kao

Yvonne Kao publishes mostly in Computer Science Applications, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Education, on topics such as Teaching and Learning Programming, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods and Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills.

ORCID 0000-0002-4116-3856 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,483,134
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,193,838
of 1,627,098
Works
43
Citations
178
Citations per work
4.1
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 53% in Computer Science Applications
Yvonne Kao

What does Yvonne Kao research?

Yvonne Kao's work is mostly in Computer Science (25%), Psychology (22%), Social Sciences (18%).

Social Sciences: 17 works · 39.5% of their workPsychology: 9 works · 21.7% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 works · 16.9% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 works · 4.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 8 works · 17.8% of their workEducation: 5 works · 11.3% of their workGender Studies: 3 works · 6.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 15 works · 34.7% of their workComputer Science: 11 works · 25.0% of their workComputer Science Applications: 11 works · 25.0% of their workMathematics: 4 works · 9.7% of their workStatistics and Probability: 4 works · 9.7% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 25.8% of their workTHEIR WORKYvonne Kao43works
Physical Sciences35%Social Sciences40%

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. Psychology921.7%
    2. Social Sciences817.8%
    1. Computer Science1125.0%
    2. Mathematics49.7%
  3. Everything else1125.8%
  1. 1Computer Science Applications25% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology17% of their works
  3. 3Education11% of their works
  4. 4Statistics and Probability10% of their works
  5. 5Gender Studies6% of their works
  6. 6Experimental and Cognitive Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yvonne Kao's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Learning Analytics, Computational Thinking, Programming Education, Educational Technology, Motivation, Education, Metacognition and Self-Regulation.

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. Learning Analytics292 topics
  2. Computational Thinking221 topic
  3. Programming Education221 topic
  4. Educational Technology192 topics
  5. Motivation172 topics
  6. Education122 topics
  7. Metacognition121 topic
  8. Self-Regulation121 topic
  9. Student Engagement122 topics
  10. Mathematical Achievement111 topic
  11. Numerical Cognition111 topic
  12. Gender81 topic
  13. ICT81 topic
  14. Educational Data Mining71 topic
  15. Massive Open Online Courses71 topic
  16. Pedagogical Content Knowledge71 topic
  17. Teacher Knowledge71 topic
  18. Game-Based Learning51 topic
  19. Gamification51 topic
  20. Neuromyths41 topic
  21. Neuroscience41 topic

Where does Yvonne Kao work?

Yvonne Kao's main affiliation in the publication record is Wested, United States.

How many publications and citations does Yvonne Kao have?

OpenAlex counts 43 works and 178 citations for Yvonne Kao, an h-index of 7, ranking #4,483,134 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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