# Robert Κ. Merton

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-merton/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 81,750 |
| Field | Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice |
| h-index | 72 |
| i10-index | 144 |
| Last Known Institution | National Bureau of Economic Research |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5112712778 |
| Works | 316 |

## Researcher topics

- [Economic Theory and Institutions](https://scholariq.org/topics/economic-theory-and-institutions/)
- [Philosophy and History of Science](https://scholariq.org/topics/philosophy-and-history-of-science/)
- [Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice](https://scholariq.org/topics/contemporary-sociological-theory-and-practice/)
- [Critical Realism in Sociology](https://scholariq.org/topics/critical-realism-in-sociology/)
- [Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration](https://scholariq.org/topics/interdisciplinary-research-and-collaboration/)

## Researcher university

- [National Bureau of Economic Research](https://scholariq.org/institutions/national-bureau-of-economic-research/)

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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.