Edgar Faure

763 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 414 citations indexed

About

Edgar Faure is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Philosophy and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Edgar Faure has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 414 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 1 paper in Sociology and Political Science, 1 paper in Philosophy and 1 paper in Education. Recurrent topics in Edgar Faure's work include Educational theories and practices (1 paper), Critical Theory and Philosophy (1 paper) and Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (1 paper). Edgar Faure is often cited by papers focused on Educational theories and practices (1 paper), Critical Theory and Philosophy (1 paper) and Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism (1 paper). Edgar Faure collaborates with scholars based in . Edgar Faure's co-authors include and has published in prestigious journals such as Leonardo, Virtual Defense Library (Ministerio de Defensa) and Medical Entomology and Zoology.

In The Last Decade

Edgar Faure

4 papers receiving 299 citations

Hit Papers

Learning to Be: The World of Education Today and Tomorrow 1975 2026 1992 2009 1975 100 200 300
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.

  1. Learning to Be: The World of Education Today and Tomorrow
    1975 390 citations Edgar Faure et al. Leonardo profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Edgar Faure 3 318 173 76 43 22 5 414
Tom Leney Hungary 6 221 0.7× 87 0.5× 62 0.8× 18 0.4× 25 1.1× 8 298
Kathryn Anderson‐Levitt United States 11 234 0.7× 132 0.8× 159 2.1× 28 0.7× 16 0.7× 42 368
John Coolahan Ireland 10 290 0.9× 63 0.4× 119 1.6× 16 0.4× 12 0.5× 28 398
Malcolm Skilbeck United Kingdom 13 291 0.9× 66 0.4× 98 1.3× 8 0.2× 9 0.4× 42 378
Jory Brass United States 9 261 0.8× 95 0.5× 97 1.3× 13 0.3× 24 1.1× 29 375
Alfred Oftedal Telhaug Norway 5 268 0.8× 166 1.0× 139 1.8× 19 0.4× 9 0.4× 15 362
Javier Rujas Martínez-Novillo Spain 7 244 0.8× 94 0.5× 87 1.1× 14 0.3× 29 1.3× 24 298
Ruth Jonathan United Kingdom 9 287 0.9× 107 0.6× 97 1.3× 8 0.2× 14 0.6× 33 367
Patricia A. Gouthro Canada 9 219 0.7× 74 0.4× 92 1.2× 14 0.3× 17 0.8× 24 308
Wing On Lee Singapore 10 192 0.6× 57 0.3× 111 1.5× 39 0.9× 11 0.5× 23 294

Countries citing papers authored by Edgar Faure

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Fields of papers citing papers by Edgar Faure

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

5 of 5 papers shown
1.
Faure, Edgar. (1996). Aprender a ser: La educación del futuro. Virtual Defense Library (Ministerio de Defensa). 16 indexed citations
2.
Faure, Edgar, et al.. (1975). Learning to Be: The World of Education Today and Tomorrow. Leonardo. 8(4). 354–354. 390 indexed citations breakdown →
3.
Faure, Edgar. (1973). Education and the Destiny of Man.. 1 indexed citations
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Faure, Edgar. (1972). Learning to be: the world of education today and tomorrow [Faure report]. 6 indexed citations
5.
Faure, Edgar, et al.. (1960). Le dossier Eichmann et "la solution finale de la question juive". Medical Entomology and Zoology. 1 indexed citations

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