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Social Sciences and Humanities
France
2023

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 60 Citations 107,359 282 World Ranking 844 National Ranking 9

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in France Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in France Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Epistemology
  • Law
  • Social science

His scientific interests lie mostly in Epistemology, Social science, Religious life, Religious studies and Religious identity. His work deals with themes such as Biography and Field, which intersect with Epistemology. While the research belongs to areas of Social science, he spends his time largely on the problem of Mechanical and organic solidarity, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Happiness and Gender studies.

His Religious life study combines topics in areas such as Psychotherapist, Genius and Psychoanalysis. Emile Durkheim has researched Genius in several fields, including Collective effervescence and Morality. His Collective effervescence research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Social identity theory, Scholarship, Humanity and Ethnography.

His most cited work include:

  • The division of labor in society (5193 citations)
  • Suicide: A Study in Sociology (3550 citations)
  • The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life (3506 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Epistemology, Social theory, Social science, Religious studies and Philosophy of sport. Emile Durkheim undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Epistemology and Causality in his work. The Social theory study combines topics in areas such as Art history, Sensibility, Metaphysics and Duty.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Division of labour and Politics in addition to Social science. Emile Durkheim frequently studies issues relating to Social philosophy and Philosophy of sport.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Epistemology (31.80%)
  • Social theory (30.74%)
  • Social science (15.55%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2001-2021)?

  • Social theory (30.74%)
  • Epistemology (31.80%)
  • Philosophy of sport (5.30%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Social theory, Epistemology, Philosophy of sport, Metaphysics and Philosophy education. Social theory is the subject of his research, which falls under Social science. His Epistemology study incorporates themes from Pascal and Cousin.

His research in Metaphysics tackles topics such as Soul which are related to areas like Psychoanalysis. His Western philosophy research integrates issues from Contemporary philosophy and Modern philosophy. His research in Duty intersects with topics in Economic Justice and Criminology.

Between 2001 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (3118 citations)
  • The elementary forms of the religious life, a study in religious sociology (265 citations)
  • As Regras do Método Sociológico (227 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Epistemology
  • Law
  • Social science

Emile Durkheim focuses on Social theory, Epistemology, Psychoanalysis, Soul and Course. His Epistemology research incorporates elements of Religious studies and Doctrine. His Psychoanalysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Sensibility, Psychotherapist, Collective effervescence, Genius and Morality.

Emile Durkheim interconnects Empiricism, Monism, Absolute idealism, Dualism and DUAL in the investigation of issues within Soul. He has included themes like Science education, Art history and Media studies in his Course study. His Argument research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Sociological theory, Social nature, Ethnography, Expression and Sociology of religion.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

Suicide: A Study in Sociology

Emile Durkheim.
(1897)

17514 Citations

The Elementary Forms of Religious Life

Emile Durkheim.
(2020)

14094 Citations

Las reglas del método sociológico

Emile Durkheim.
(1978)

8952 Citations

The division of labor in society

Emile Durkheim.
Columbia Law Review (1935)

8505 Citations

The Rules of Sociological Method

Emile Durkheim;Steven Lukes.
(1895)

8139 Citations

The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life

Emile Durkheim.
(1912)

5738 Citations

De la division du travail social

Emile Durkheim.
Research Papers in Economics (1897)

5672 Citations

Les formes élémentaires de la vie religieuse

Émile Durkheim.
(1991)

5124 Citations

Las formas elementales de la vida religiosa: el sistema totémico en Australia

Emile Durkheim.
(1982)

4961 Citations

Les règles de la méthode sociologique

Emile Durkheim.
(2017)

4233 Citations

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