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De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie

In research, De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie stands highest in Social Sciences (#1,337 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Archeology, Anthropology and Arts and Humanities — Archeology is 86.0× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#6,411
of 28,054 · #4,734 all time
Rank in France
#159
of 1,422
Research works
993
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
12.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #1,337 of 10,521 26.5%104 #997

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Archeology takes 86.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. ArcheologySubfield · 42.7 works86×
  2. AnthropologySubfield · 28.2 works61×
  3. Arts and HumanitiesField · 52.2 works11×
  4. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 21.6 works8.4×
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Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.38× its world share, 22 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.75× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.88× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.72× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 9 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 10.98× its world share, 52 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.59× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.31× its world share, 48 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie?

Ranked on the composite score, Francesco d’Errico, Marian Vanhaeren and Jean‐Guillaume Bordes lead among researchers whose main affiliation is De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie.

  1. 1 Francesco d’Errico France · #11,594 worldwide 641 citations · 66 works
  2. 2 Marian Vanhaeren France · #121,995 worldwide 153 citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Jean‐Guillaume Bordes France · #165,339 worldwide 71 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Olivier Dutour France · #176,400 worldwide 102 citations · 72 works
  5. 5 Arnaud Lefèbvre France · #187,512 worldwide 129 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Anne Delagnes France · #191,074 worldwide 132 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Évelyne Debard France · #197,731 worldwide 77 citations · 41 works
  8. 8 Sacha Kacki France · #211,376 worldwide 29 citations · 39 works
  9. 9 William Rendu France · #236,107 worldwide 100 citations · 35 works
  10. 10 Hugues Plisson France · #244,590 worldwide 118 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie

Which keywords describe research at De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Hominin Genetics, Paleolithic Archaeology, Archaeology, Age Estimation, Sex Determination, Bronze Age, Ancient DNA and Agricultural Origins.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Hominin Genetics22▲ 625×1 topic
  2. Paleolithic Archaeology22▲ 625×1 topic
  3. Archaeology17▲ 76×10 topics
  4. Age Estimation14▲ 132×1 topic
  5. Sex Determination14▲ 224×1 topic
  6. Bronze Age12▲ 163×3 topics
  7. Ancient DNA11▲ 128×3 topics
  8. Agricultural Origins11▲ 200×1 topic
  9. Radiocarbon Dating11▲ 200×1 topic
  10. Human Evolution9▲ 264×2 topics
  11. Iberian Peninsula9▲ 180×3 topics
  12. Settlement Patterns8▲ 243×2 topics
  13. Climate Change8▲ 1.78×28 topics
  14. Artifacts7▲ 581×1 topic
  15. Neolithic7▲ 581×1 topic
  16. Medical Imaging7▲ 8.6×3 topics
  17. Ancient Health7▲ 577×1 topic
  18. Paleoparasitology7▲ 577×1 topic
  19. Colonialism7▲ 8.5×12 topics
  20. Mediterranean6▲ 41×6 topics
  21. Cultural Heritage6▲ 6.3×11 topics
  22. Holocene5▲ 25×3 topics
  23. Cultural Exchange4▲ 21×8 topics
  24. Evolution4▲ 9.4×6 topics
  25. Gender Studies4▲ 15×5 topics
  26. Molecular Phylogeny4▲ 15×4 topics
  27. Cultural Studies4▲ 5.7×7 topics
  28. Biogeography4▲ 8.1×6 topics
  29. Ethnography4▲ 12×4 topics
  30. Rituals4▲ 25×3 topics
  31. Palliative Care3▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Indigenous Knowledge3▲ 20×3 topics
  33. Iron Age3▲ 109×2 topics
  34. Memory Studies3▲ 30×3 topics
  35. Cultural History3▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Cultural Landscape3▲ 60×2 topics
  37. Landscape Change3▲ 131×1 topic
  38. Megalithic Monuments3▲ 131×1 topic
  39. Mammal Evolution3▲ 93×1 topic
  40. Phylogenetic Comparative Analysis3▲ 93×1 topic

Which research topics does De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies and Archaeological and Geological Studies.

  1. 1 Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology Anthropology 22 works
  2. 2 Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies Archeology 14 works
  3. 3 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 11 works
  4. 4 Archaeological and Geological Studies Archeology 7 works
  5. 5 Paleopathology and ancient diseases Archeology 7 works
  6. 6 Diverse Cultural and Historical Studies Cultural Studies 3 works
  7. 7 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 3 works
  8. 8 Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Archeology 3 works
  9. 9 Archaeology and Rock Art Studies Archeology 3 works
  10. 10 Death, Funerary Practices, and Mourning Anthropology 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available34.2%not open65.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.9%domestic only75.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% higher than in 2013–2017.

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