Donald L. Kirkpatrick is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Education and Applied Psychology.
According to data from OpenAlex, Donald L. Kirkpatrick has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Social Psychology, 3 papers in Education and 2 papers in Applied Psychology. Recurrent topics in Donald L. Kirkpatrick's work include Counseling Practices and Supervision (3 papers), Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation (2 papers) and Community Development and Social Impact (1 paper). Donald L. Kirkpatrick is often cited by papers focused on Counseling Practices and Supervision (3 papers), Human Resource Development and Performance Evaluation (2 papers) and Community Development and Social Impact (1 paper). Donald L. Kirkpatrick collaborates with scholars based in United States. Donald L. Kirkpatrick's co-authors include J. D. Kirkpatrick, Jinghui Peng, Mark E. Rentschler and John Rouse and has published in prestigious journals such as Personnel Psychology, IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters and Human Resource Development Quarterly.
In The Last Decade
Donald L. Kirkpatrick
27 papers
receiving
3.7k citations
Hit Papers
What are hit papers?
Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies
if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the
same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
Citations per field, relative to Donald L. Kirkpatrick
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Fields of papers citing papers by Donald L. Kirkpatrick
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Donald L. Kirkpatrick. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Donald L. Kirkpatrick. The network helps show where Donald L. Kirkpatrick may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Donald L. Kirkpatrick
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