# Neil J. Smelser

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/neil-j-smelser/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 22,361 |
| Field | Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice |
| h-index | 53 |
| i10-index | 123 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5064314003 |
| Works | 383 |

## Researcher topics

- [Political Economy and Marxism](https://scholariq.org/topics/political-economy-and-marxism/)
- [Economic Theory and Institutions](https://scholariq.org/topics/economic-theory-and-institutions/)
- [Higher Education Governance and Development](https://scholariq.org/topics/higher-education-governance-and-development/)
- [Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice](https://scholariq.org/topics/contemporary-sociological-theory-and-practice/)
- [Social and Cultural Dynamics](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-and-cultural-dynamics/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.