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Alaska Historical Society

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Research works
5
fractional, all time
Citations
7
1.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Alaska Historical Society

Not ranked overall: Alaska Historical Society is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Alaska Historical Society work in?

In all years, 60% of research at Alaska Historical Society is in Social Sciences, 20% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (37%), Health Professions (20%), Environmental Science (13%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 3 fractional works · 60.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 36.6% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 23.4% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 13.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 13.4% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 13.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 10.0% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 10.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 20.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 13.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 13.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 6.6% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 6.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 20.0% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 20.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 20.0% of its workALL ITS WORKAlaska HistoricalSociety5fractional works, all years
Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences20%Social Sciences60%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences236.6%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting113.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities010.0%
    1. Environmental Science113.4%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences06.6%
    1. Health Professions120.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

    What are the most cited papers from Alaska Historical Society?

    The most cited paper from Alaska Historical Society is "Stone Artifacts of Southeastern Alaska" (Edward L. Keithahn, 1962), with 3 citations. Next come "Bashful No Longer: An Alaskan Eskimo Ethnohistory, 1778-1988." (2) and "Paving Alaska's Trails: The Work of the Alaska Road Commission" (1).

    Most cited papers
    #PaperReleasedCitations
    1 Stone Artifacts of Southeastern Alaska Edward L. Keithahn · American Antiquity Jul 1962 3
    2 Bashful No Longer: An Alaskan Eskimo Ethnohistory, 1778-1988. James H. Ducker, Wendell H. Oswalt · Journal of American History Mar 1992 2
    3 Paving Alaska's Trails: The Work of the Alaska Road Commission James H. Ducker, Claus-M. Naske · Western Historical Quarterly 1988 1
    4 About Slate Figurines Edward L. Keithahn · American Antiquity Jul 1953 1
    5 The Alaska Highway: Papers of the 40the Anniversary Symposium James H. Ducker, Kenneth S. Coates · Journal of American History Sep 1986 0
    All 5 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

    Which research topics does Alaska Historical Society publish most on?

    By volume: Indigenous Studies and Ecology, American History and Culture, American Environmental and Regional History and Asian American and Pacific Histories.

    Indigenous Studies and Ecology: 1 fractional worksAmerican History and Culture: 1 fractional worksAmerican Environmental a…1American Environmental and Regional History: 1 fractional worksAsian American and Pacif…1Asian American and Pacific Histories: 1 fractional worksMaritime and Coastal Archaeology: 0 fractional worksArchaeology and Natural History: 0 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 0 fractional worksPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology: 0 fractional worksHistorical and Cultural Archaeology Studies: 0 fractional works
    General Health ProfessionsMarketingManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawCultural Studies3 others

    Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

    1. 1 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 1 works
    2. 2 American History and Culture Marketing 1 works
    3. 3 American Environmental and Regional History Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
    4. 4 Asian American and Pacific Histories Cultural Studies 1 works
    5. 5 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 0 works
    6. 6 Archaeology and Natural History Anthropology 0 works
    7. 7 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 0 works
    8. 8 Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology Anthropology 0 works
    9. 9 Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies Anthropology 0 works

    How has Alaska Historical Society's research output changed?

    1990

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