Department: Sociología y Antropología

PhD program: Programa Oficial de Doctorado en Educación

PhD program: Programa Oficial de Doctorado en Derecho, Sociedad y Turismo

PhD program: Programa Oficial de Doctorado en Desarrollo Regional

PhD program: Programa Oficial de Doctorado en Ciencias de la Educación

Research institute: ISTUR institute

Universidad: University of La Laguna

Area: Sociology

Research group: SAPTEN Sociología y Política de la Educación

Email: lcabre@ull.es

Área de Investigación: Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas

Doctor by the Universidad de La Laguna with the thesis La formación profesional análisis del discurso dominante en la teoría y la praxis de alumnos, profesores y empresarios de la isla de Tenerife 1995. Supervised by Dr. Jorge Rodríguez Guerra.

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Professor Department of Sociology and Anthropology of the University of La Laguna (ULL) Education Ph.D. in Sociology (1995), University of La Laguna. Degree in Teaching (1979), University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Degree in Chemistry (1982), University of La Laguna. Degree in Pedagogy (1989), University of La Laguna. Professional and Academic Affiliations + Dean of the Faculty of Political & Social Sciences (2000-2006), ULL. + Director of the Doctoral Program of the ULL: Law, Society, and Tourism (2018 to present). + President of the Research Committee of Sociology of Education of the Spanish Federation of Sociology (FES) (2016-2020). Secretar (2020-2024). Member (2025-2028). https://fes-sociologia.com/comite/Sociolog%C3%ADa-de-la%20-Educaci%C3%B3n + Secretary of Research Center of Social Inequality and Governance (CEDESOG) (2016 to 2019) https://www.ull.es/la-universidad/facultades-centros-departamentos/centro-de-estudios-de-desigualdad-social-y-gobernabilidad/ + Secretary of the Institute of Political & Social Sciences (2007 to 2019) + Secretary of the Department of Sociology (1998-1999) Currently, I teach at the University of the La Laguna the following subjects: • Sociology and Politics of Education in Pedagogy and Teaching Studies. • Methodology, Data Processing, and Analysis in Sociology and Anthropology Degrees. Main research areas: • Education and Social Inequality. • Sociology of Religion. • Education and Academic Performance. • Sociology and Educational Policy. Academic Gates (Websites): + Google-Scholar (01-10-2026), H-index = 18 (14 from 2021), i-10 = 28 (20 from 2021). 1,574 citations (1052 from 2021): https://scholar.google.es/citations?user=X6lD5RkAAAAJ&hl=en&citsig=AMstHGSlzYggKr-4M1mJyppX-irU5KAwrg + ResearchGate (01-10-2026): Research Interest Score: 572,5 (is higher than 86% of ResearchGate members; 89% Social Stratification, 89% Socioeconomics; 93% Educational Policy, 93% Sociological Theory). 721 citations, H-index 12. 38,961 reads. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Leopoldo-Cabrera-2 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Leopoldo-Cabrera-2/stats + Dialnet (01-10-2026): 397 citations.https://dialnet.unirioja.es/metricas/investigadores/82424 Percentil P96 (position 98 / 1,89 sociology researchers in Spain). H11. + H7 scopus: 21 publications, 167 citations, 137 citing articles + H6 WoS: 22 publications, 131 citations, 113 citing articles. + ORCID: 0000-0003-2337-7436 (Leopoldo Cabrera). http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2337-7436 + ResearchID: F-5345-2016 (Leopoldo Cabrera) Social Networks: Twitter: @LeopoldoCabrera Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leopoldo.cabrerarodriguez Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leopoldo_cabrera/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leopoldo-cabrera-rodr%C3%ADguez-042a0539/