Robert Thiel Data-verified

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High Impact

Agriscience Educator

Last publication 2023 Last refreshed 2026-05-09

faculty

23 h-index 53 pubs 3,743 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Robert Thiel's research focuses on understanding public perception and educational approaches related to emerging technologies, particularly gene editing. He has investigated how different information treatments influence viewer opinions and concerns, finding that while overall views can be positive, specific anxieties exist.

Thiel has also examined factors affecting health literacy, specifically in the context of Mohs micrographic surgery patients. His work explores how teaching methods can impact learner preferences and knowledge acquisition when disseminating complex information to adult audiences. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 23 with 3,724 total citations across 55 publications. He is designated as a highly cited researcher and collaborates with Brandon R. McFadden and Kirsten Hecht, among others.

Metrics

  • h-index: 23
  • Publications: 53
  • Citations: 3,743

Selected Publications

  • U.S. adult viewers of information treatments express overall positive views but some concerns about gene editing technology (2023)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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